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CASE16313: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Berry (PERSON9677)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1604 at 11:40

GJ Elsabeth Berry of Cranfield 38 y. Sept. 5 ho. 11. 40 a m 1604

A payne in her left syde

RN quærit an sit gravida

wanteth her termes six weekes. /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 211r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14826: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Allen (PERSON9115)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1603 at 12:30

GJ Margaret Allen of Denton. 3j y. \maried/ April 15 ho 12. 30 p. m. A great griping at her stomacke, spittes much Quærit vt sit gravida. had them not this 8 week

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 53r (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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CASE67867: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Stutsbery [Young Goody Stutsbery] (PERSON35841)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1629 at 12:30

RN Elis: Stitchberye of Winsloe. 33 {y} march. 10: {9}||. h 12. 30 p m 16{29} vtrū sit gravida right syde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 80v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54965: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Reeve [Warren] (PERSON57469)

Question asked by the patient on 17 September 1622 at 11:45

RN my Cosen Reeve \before Warren/ brought her water sept 17 h. 11 45 ant m 1622

[Partial Astrological Chart]

quæritr an sit gravida. a bad back.

my Cosen Reeve before warren of London sept 17 {h} 11 45 ant m. 1622.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 61r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE1035: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Brag (PERSON1210)

Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1597 at 08:00

SF Mrs Brage of 23 yers 1596|7| the 5 of Ianuari the an’ m’ at 8 Diz et vtrum sit grauida nc nō. & the caus of her gret belly & hardnes therof her self brought yt

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 146v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE77819: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Grynet (PERSON50489)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1633 at 10:30

RN Bridget Grynet of Long Crendon 33 y. Iuly 9 10 h. 10 30 ant m 1633. belly sydes stomacke & all ts quærit an sit gravida ill sinc white sonday yet not hart sick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 302 (upper left part of page)

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CASE64554: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Taylor (PERSON59963)

Question asked by the patient on 6 September 1627 at 09:40

RN Dorothy Taylor of Hilsdon 37 y sept 6 h. 9. 40 ant m 1627 /quærit an sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

sucketh a child of Mr Sr Alexand Dentons halfe a yere. cōplayneth had none of her owne 2 yers cōplayneth backe & belly |quærit an sit gravida|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 206v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68110: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Sanderson (PERSON58256)

Question asked by the patient on 7 April 1629 at 16:45

RN Mres Margaret Sanderson 22 y Apr. 7 h. 4 45 p m 1629

vtrū sit gravida thought that she had bene quick a month agoe according to her the alteration of her body wch she hath found these 5 months body very big & is Doubtfull wheathr she be wth child hath bene & is very healthfull would take physick if not wth child

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 126r (upper right part of page)

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CASE49201: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Thomson [Andrews] (PERSON36020)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1619 at 16:00

RN my lady MountIarret sent \mres Androwes quærit an sit gravida./ to know {illeg} vtrū gravida nec ne {sic} her stomack being so ill moveth her to the quest. |had thē a month since /| yet twice Mayed {sic} & neaver had child Iuly {9} {sic} \9/ h. 4 p m 1619 mres Androwes of lathbury 19 y

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 90r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE50407: Horary consultation concerning Young Lady Andrews (PERSON27390)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1620 at 10:30

RW The young Lady Andrews of Lathbury. d. . h. 10. 30. ant: m: Martij. 20: 1620. vtrum sit gravida:— A bad stomacke RN hed & stomack

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 146r (bottom centre part of page)

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CASE33434: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Armstrong (PERSON21867)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Rawson (PERSON25022) on 7 May 1608 at 14:45

GJ Agnes Armestrong of Stony stratford 20 y. Maij 7 ho. 2. 45 p. m. 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Rawsons servant the Cooke hath bene heertofore troubled wth the mother. once in 2 moneths had no fitt this quarter of a yeere but very sickly.

Quærit dna ejus vt sit gravida concubuit cū Marriot a mercer b|a| batcheler of the same towne. /

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 114r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55303: Horary consultation concerning Lorette (PERSON42298)

Question asked by the patient on 25 November 1622 at 10:20

RN a poer bagger called Lorette.. quǽrit vtrū sit gravida novēb 25 h. 10. 20 ant m 1622 matricis et vulvæ prcipitatio

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 118r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38049: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Howe (PERSON31892)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1611 at 14:00

RN Katheryn how of Cuddington 35 y may 7. h. 2. p m 1611

wheathr wth child backe & belly.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 87v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42897: Horary consultation concerning Joan Gawden (PERSON30811)

Question asked by Goody Blea (PERSON28133) on 27 February 1616 at 12:15

RN \Agnys lyones \Ione Gauderne of Newp a mayd// A womā of newport came wth goody Blea to know wheather wth child febr. 27. h. 12. 15 p m 1616 \chest ill nescit an sit gravida/

[Astrological Chart]

her Mres enquireth wheathr her sev. {sic} be wth chi{ld}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 6v (upper right part of page)

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CASE42316: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Kent [Catherine Ruly] (PERSON20068)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1615 at 10:40

RN Katherin Kent of this towne cōplayneth of her {ch}{est} 30 y Aug 28. h. 10. 40 ant m. 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 90v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE75785: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Dickins (PERSON47853)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1632 at 13:30

RN Elis Dickin of Hanslop 23 mayed {sic} octob 27 h {sic} hor 1. 25 \30/ p m 1632

leg sore mayed {sic} a twelfmonth no child a great swelling about her stomack a fortnight sinc at 3 weekes and hath abundanc belly inf{inete}ly swelled /quaærit an sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 100 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10607: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Rolte (PERSON15450)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1600 at 08:45

RN Mres Iane Rolte 25 y old. for a gyddines in her head a payne in her stomacke ceding frō sorrowe & greefe. her husb. a counseller. 7 child: may i9 die h. 8. 45. ant m. 1600 /vtrū sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 73r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE46113: Horary consultation concerning Goody Em Andrews (PERSON27398)

Question asked by the patient on 4 March 1618 at 09:00

RN Em Androw of Moulsoe 54. y f march 4 h. 9 ant m 1618 /hands & feete doe swell & is ill in her backe her husb thinketh her to be wth child\

[Astrological Chart]

Em Androw of Moulsoe 54 y march 4 h 9 ant m 1618.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 4r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE46164: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Duncombe (PERSON48163)

Question asked by Mr William Duncombe (PERSON29957) on 13 March 1618 at 12:00

RN Mr Will Duncōbe 22 y of Litlington parke march. 13. . h. 12. 1618.

for his wife troubled wth a waterish humour rising in her stomack. & very sick wth all lyeth heavy as if she had surfeted it voketh her to cast. casteth mutch water.

Imagyneth she may be wth child. & therfore craveth gentle physick.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 14v (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?f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f8-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation%3A%3APregnancy;f9-question-asked=Medical, accessed 1 April 2025.