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CASE35324: Horary consultation concerning Madam Elizabeth Walter (PERSON25923)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1609 at 17:00

RN Madā Elis Walter 28 y of Winbleton Ian 27 d {sic} h. 5 p m 1609. movit has quest seq

[Astrological Chart]

quis eorū of thē {sic} she or her husb williā diutius vivet. quot filios habebit plus vtr’ venef. in corp cat. aut bo{u}is wheathr her tyme to come more fortunate then her tyme past

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 335, f. 23r (upper part of page)

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CASE43257: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Dorothy Fortescue [Throckmorton] (PERSON23241)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1616 at 17:00

RN mres Dorothy Throckmorton of Warrick sheere 20 y Ap. 24 h. 5 p m 16i6 /24 y of Colton Courte\

[Astrological Chart]

sweld alitle about the belly & stomak her cou\r/ses monthly & reasonable well yet her stomak very good to her victuals.

hath great confidenc in me. desyrous to have childrē & to vse & to know the meanes necessary thervnto./

no child these 2 &|y|eres & more.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 69r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51150: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Talbot (PERSON35895)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1620 at 16:45

RN Mres \Mary/ Tabout of Saldon 20. y. \last miklemas/ Iune 30 h. 4 4{5} p m. 1620

[Astrological Chart]

hath had 3 false cōcept. & this last on wedde{ns} mornīg wth gre{at} payne & travel{l} & many throw{es} nothing but a bla{dder} & nothing in it1 hath neavr but {a} fewe vseth mutch fasting & also a sparing dyet.

enquireth the ca{use} & what remedy

wheathr this defect ceed not as well frō the husb. as the wife. by reason there wanteth only the shape thought good to goe to the spawe for thē boath & what I think therof. what best for dyet. & hereafter what physick & for ye prsent wheather cond elect or losenges.

Notes:

1 ‘late abortion’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, ff. 94v-95r (f. 94v upper right, and f. 95r upper left)

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CASE21091: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Woodward (PERSON17369)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1604 at 12:45

RN Alce Woodward of Stocke Hāmon 38. y Apr. 19 hor. 12. 45 p m 1604.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 84r (upper left, and bottom right parts 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?f40-number-of-patients=Single%20patient;f41-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation%3A%3AFertility;startDoc=81, accessed 4 April 2025.