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CASE11654: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Mariot (PERSON13993)

Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1598 at 09:00

RN Goody Mariot of litle Linford craveth my counsell to staye her flowers & vomiting vp of bloode this 29 of Aug. die h. 9. ant m 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 21v (upper left part of page)

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CASE1109: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Avis Allen (PERSON383)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 20 January 1597 at 09:05

SF Mrs Αλ 1597 the 20 of Iani’ An’ m’ at 5 p 9 beste to stop her Course or noe/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 1v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13355: Horary consultation concerning Marge Cowly (PERSON11008)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1597 at 07:45

RN Marg. Cowly. 15 at Shrovetuesd last. 1597. Sept. 13. die . 7. 45. m. ex suppressione mensiū venit ǽgritudo ex florū retentione. ipsa filia quært {sic} a me.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 68v (upper part of page)

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CASE12121: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Booker (PERSON9855)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1599 at 09:30

RN Margaret Booker of Newport. 20. amisse this fortnight arm left leeke an ache. vexeth & troubleth all her bodye 22 of March. die . h. 9. 30. ant m. {in}|ca|nnot rest tr maketh her Crye. a hie coloured water & red her courses stopt this quartr never had thē kindly. leeke an ague

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 108v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12311: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hall (PERSON12488)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 15:20

RN Elisabeth Hall of Woulverton 8 for 35 yeres. hath a great swelling in her legs hath not had her courses & her breast sometimes swollen with them. & never had her Courses kindly great greefe & thought by reason of the detur of fathr & mothr all {al} in one weeke Ap. 25 die h. 3. 20 p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12000: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Clark (PERSON10596)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1599 at 12:00

RN Isabell Clarke of Cosgrave 22 serv. to Robart Emerson sick ever sinc Chistide {sic}. 27 feb die h. 23. 16. 12. her courses stopt hevy vncōfortabl stomack stitch bottome of her belly.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 89r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12073: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Thacksen (PERSON16370)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 14:30

RN Dorothy Thacksen in Wighen parish 40. corde et ventro. Martij 13 die h. 2. 30 p. m. 1599. obstruetr menses ever sinc Christmas. turbatr vento. et flatib vrgetr

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12325: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Ardes (PERSON9216)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1599 at 12:25

RN Katheron Ardes of 2i of Sherington hath to mutch store of her naturall Diseases & make her very fainte & feeble come in cl{om}tons Ap. 26 die {illeg}  {sic} h. 12. 25. m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 141r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18814: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18397)

Question asked by the patient on 20 January 1599 at 08:00

RN Ian. 20 die hor 8 I went to see a sick woma swollen in her legs & thighes for that shee hath not her courses. hed ach 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 13r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12376: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1599 at 05:48

RN Goody Ashburnoure very sorely pained in her head light headed & swelled in her face very red. can take no sleepe nor rest. sent to me. may 4. die . h. 5. 48. mi ant m 1599 hath not had her couses {sic} this two yeres. bledeth nowe & then at the nose.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 149v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11948: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Andrews (PERSON9163)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1599 at 10:30

RN Mres Androwes of Broug{h}ton sent to me the 20 of feb. die h. 10. 30. ant 1599 payned in her hed all to the nose. litle courses or none. swelleth in her bodye

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 79v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12145: Horary consultation concerning Thomasin Nailor (PERSON14330)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 16:50

RN Tomson Nayler of Codomor in Whaddon chase for her hed. 40. had not her termes never since {illeg} {sic} Christmas. a flushing heate in her hed & shoulders. sweate. 26 of March. die {2}|4|. 50. mi.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 112v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12189: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Toppe (PERSON16490)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 between 11:10 and 12:30

RN Elisabeth Hockni Toppe of Hanslop 30 y. sick ever sinc Ash wenday {sic} at hart a greeping every where hed. & stomack. payned every where doubteth wheathr shee be wth Child or no hath not her courses /after her sleepe in a faynt {snort}\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12318: Horary consultation concerning Mary Nubie (PERSON14536)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 17:30

RN Mary Nuby 28 of Grafton Lodge. for a rising at her stomack. her legs. Double vndr her faynt & feeble & pineth in her body & yet can earte {sic} had not her termes never sinc her sicknes almost for a yere. Ap. 25 die h 5. 30. p m. 1599 |cannot sleepe troubled wth a great cough at night.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12177: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Barber (PERSON9439)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1599 at 14:00

RN Ellen Barber of Olny 52. yeres. sick ever sinc shroftide. looketh {loook} yellowe hath ab {illeg} {sic} abundanc of her courses red every day in heapes, & white vppon thē. meanly powre Downe every fortnight. in great abundance. came the same day shee had them. at 3i of March die . h. 2. p m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 117v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12365: Horary consultation concerning Mary Dean (PERSON11234)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 14:00

RN Mary Deane of Walton. 25 yeres sicke the ever since friday was sennet. 2 of may die || h. 2. p m. 1599. had never her Courses nor noe showe of them, since the last Child a yere & better.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 147v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12063: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Buckingham [Honour] (PERSON10131)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 07:45

RN Elisabeth Honour of Newp 40. never well sinc Christmas. troubled wth the mothr {sic}. and hath not her course ready to stop her winde & casteth vp all her meate. payned at her harte. 13 of Marche. die  {sic}. 7. 45. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 100v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12366: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Wren (PERSON17399)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 14:45

RN Mary wren of Hanslop payned in her h belly & backe. feareth lest shee be wth Childe. hath not had her termes not sinc the last Childe very faynte & feeble. maij 2. die {illeg}|| h. 2. 45. mi. p m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 148r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11869: Horary consultation concerning Joan Brinckloe (PERSON10024)

Question asked by the patient on 12 December 1598 at 09:10

RN Ihone Brinckloe hath had her flowers stopt this 2 moneths first s{und}ay in {cleme fecit} 42 old. 2 houres afore daye Decēb. 1598. extreeme coughe day & night & very cold. vomiteth vp all.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 65v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12324: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Fisher (PERSON11767)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1599 at 11:30

RN Agnes fisher of Newport servant to Foster the carier 23 yeres hath not her Courses & is swollen in her legs & hoven in \about/ her harte. & cannot take her winde at 11. 30. mi p m {sic}. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 140v (bottom right part of page)

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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?f5-date=1590-1599;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters%3A%3AMenstrual%20problems;f7-question-asked=Medical, accessed 6 March 2025.