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CASE12304: Horary consultation concerning Margery Clark (PERSON10627)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 between 09:43 and 10:30

RN Margery Clarke a midwife of Stony stratford for a great swelling in her thiges & bo legs yt on may see her face in it & so striketh vp to her harte ready to stop &|h|er winde. the bell went for her yesterdaye hath a great scouring this on her & hath had it a longe time.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65448: Decumbiture for Goody Dormer [Swelpson] (PERSON48011)

Question asked by the patient on 1 March 1628 at 09:25

RN Goody Dormer \before goody Swapson/ of Havrshā the mydwife 50. y: f was stroken wth a Cowe & had her thigh bone broken in two 28 feb. h. 7. 30 ant m. 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

She sent to me mart. 1: h {sic} hor. 9. 25 ant m 1628.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 116v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14268: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Malkyns (PERSON13911)

Question asked by the patient on 3 December 1603 at 10:38

RN Elis Malkyns his mother 70 y Decēb 3 h {sic} hor 10. 38 ant m 1603. her backe & bones lame. a great mydwife./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 116v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16461: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Wright (PERSON17435)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1604 at 11:00

RN Ralfe \Isbell:/ write of Mutch houghten 60 y novemb Decēb. 6. hor. 10|i| 1604. a mydwife. /keepeth her bed.\ ever sinc sunday belly & harte.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 226r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11088: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Newton (PERSON20399)

Question asked by the patient on 29 July 1600 at 13:52

RN Mres Newton of Bidnā wth her vnkle Mr Butler. 21. Iuly 29 die  {sic}. 1. 4 52. p m 1600.

matrix rent by an vnskilfull midwife/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 144v (upper right part of page)

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CASE38861: Horary consultation concerning Goody Parker (PERSON33982)

Question asked by the patient on 9 November 1611 at 09:30

RN Goody Parker of weston vtrū bladder perished by the mydwiffes negligenc novemb. 9 h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m 16111

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘cānot hold her water sinc her hard labour’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 188r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12099: Horary consultation concerning Margery Clark (PERSON10627)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1599 at 16:20

RN Margery Clark a midwife of Stony stratford sick at hart yt shee cannot speake can scarce travell her thighes & legs doe swell. 51. a thick white puddle watr. March. 19. die h. 4. 20. m. p. m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 105v (bottom left part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f4-info=Mentions%20other%20practitioner%3A%3AMidwife;f6-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body, accessed 24 October 2024.