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CASE18831: Horary consultation concerning Robinson (PERSON15401)

Question asked by Mrs Mary Robinson [Sandy] [Napier] (PERSON6319) on 20 October 1600 at 18:00

RN Soror Sandy petit an soror sua Robinson quæ valde egrotat lately delivered but ever miscarid in child bead vtru morietr. Octob. 20 die hor 6 p m. 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 16r (upper right part of page)

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CASE15816: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Goodman (PERSON12260)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1603 at 10:00

GJ Elsabeth Goodman of hanslop 32 y. Novemb. j ho 10 30 a m.

Delivered of one Child on wednesday morning at 6 of another on thursday night at 10. A great flixe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 154r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18245: Horary consultation concerning Margery Simpson (PERSON15831)

Question asked by Simpson (PERSON15818) on 18 November 1602 at 09:45

RN Margery Sympson of Lowton 26 y. novemb. 18 hor 9. 45. ant m. 1602. for my counsell for his wife yt hath bene ill this sennet yt hath bene in travell but given over agayne ill this 3 days & this last night specially.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 245v (upper left part of page)

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CASE26385: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Young Goody Joan Malins (PERSON13904)

Question asked by the patient between 14 April 1606 at 15:30 and 25 April 1606 at 06:54

RN {youn}ge goody malyns delivered {A}pr 14: h. 3. 30 p m 1606.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 24v (upper right part of page)

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CASE28597: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Farnwell [Parrot] (PERSON11661)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1605 at 11:15

RN Mary Parret of Castle Throppe. 26 y Apr 11 hor 11. 15 ant m 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘her termes rūne vp & downe |her lyms|’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 35r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30187: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary West [Robinson] (PERSON16963)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1606 at 15:00

RN Goody Robynson of our towne sent her watr Octob. 25 hor 3. p m 1606

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 5r (upper right part of page)

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CASE32773: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Gardner (PERSON12058) and Gardner (PERSON23354)

Question asked by Mrs Jane Gardner (PERSON12058) on 12 February 1608 at 17:15

RN Mres Gardner of Newport \litle linford/ 30 y feb. 12. h. 5. 15 {an}|p|ost m 16081

[Astrological Chart]

her daughtr of 8 yeres troubled wth an \tert/ Ague.

Notes:

1fl mensū.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 28r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14337: Decumbiture for Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1603 between 04:45 and 14:00

RN mres Dorothy Alway had her floures or some {sic} abortion wth great plucking & gryping Decēb. 21. hor. 4. 45. ant m. 1603

 {sic}. 5. 20 ant m 1603 so rathr to be calculated. h. 6. 2{illeg}|35|. ant m 16031

[Astrological Chart]

Dorothy Alway Decēb. 21. h. 4. 45 p {m} 1603. \h. 5. 20/ ant m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1vide decemb 12.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

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CASE15948: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Bird (PERSON9757)

Question asked by Mary Ward (PERSON16809) on 2 December 1603 at 13:00

RN asked what was good for An Byrd of Laundon 19 y to draw them downe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 168r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21850: Horary consultation concerning Judith Durante (PERSON11425)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1604 at 10:40

RN Iudith Durrant of great Harold 25 y Decēb. 29 h {sic} hor. 10. 40 ant. m. 1604. /feryes daughter of Brodwell.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 203v (upper left part of page)

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CASE31463: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Barthrum (PERSON22003)

Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1607 at 15:00

W Kathern Bartrom of Cherington y. 32. May. 17. hor. 3. P. M. 1607.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 190v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE35488: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Colman (PERSON19339)

Question asked by Goody Bird (PERSON21677) on 23 April 1609 at 18:00

RN Elis. Colma of this towne brough{t} a bed a litle a fore breake of daye. {illeg}|A|pr 23. h. 3. 45. ant m 1609 her mydwife good{y} Byrd came to me for to cure her aftr throw{e}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 11v (upper right part of page)

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CASE8054: Horary consultation concerning Anne Maynard (PERSON4931)

Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1600 at 16:00

SF An Maynard of 25 years 1600 the 19 Aug p m’ at 4. to knowe whi her milk is stopt.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 192v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE27461: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Knight (PERSON20104)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21356) on 2 June 1606 at 08:00

RN Elis Knight of lath 20 y ma Iune 1 {sic}. h. 8 ant m 1606

very Drye & thirsty. hath not her termes. did but aske only my counsell saying she would bring her over to me./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 162r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26387: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Prudden (PERSON62759)

Question asked by Mr Henry Pedder (PERSON14822) on 12 May 1606 at 08:38

RN Mr Pedder of Luten maij 12 h. 8. 2{illeg}|38| ant m 1606

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Mr Peddr of Luton May 12 h. 8. 38 ant m. 1606. SF |goodwif prudden/ of 30 years/| RN |delivered of a child on fryday last the child dyed. the same night: light headed. a great flux of red ons.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 25v, f. 26v (f. 25v upper left, and f. 26v upper left)

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CASE28791: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Gadbury (PERSON12011)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1605 at 10:50

RN vide Katheron Gadsbury of Brodwell 2 y sinc this next at Christmas was brought a bed & had sutche store of her sicknes yt faynted her & was leekely to dye wth them but yt I gave her & sent vnto her did helpe her god be thancked1

Apr 23. h. 10 50 ant m 1605 shee would have somewhat to drawe thē downe./

Notes:

1 ’ in the right margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 62r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE31171: Horary consultation concerning Judith Odell (PERSON24700)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1607 at 06:30

RN Iudith Odyll of marson Apr 13 26 y Apr 13. h. 6. 30 ant m 1607. troubled wth the whites & reds mixed

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 153r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE35550: Horary consultation concerning Anne Rudgely (PERSON25192)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1609 at 18:36

RN Ambrose Rudgley Daughtr of 18 y may 1. h. 6 36 p m 1609 {illeg}|s|hortwyded for no sicknes a good while.

a pearle in her eye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 20r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE20080: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Perses Whaley (PERSON16998)

Question asked by Mr Whaley (PERSON16997) on 30 November 1601 at 09:45

RN Mr Whaly for his wife of Paulusperry novemb 30. hor. 9. 45 ant m. 1601

corde tremulo et mesiu sterilitate.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 240v (upper 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?f40-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters;f41-date=1600-1609;f42-question-asked=Medical, accessed 31 March 2025.