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CASE22221: Horary consultation concerning Frances Cooper (PERSON46970)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1630 at 06:20

RN Francis Coo of Wicken 24 y Iune 22 h. 6. 20 ant m 1630 |Katherin Perce. the mydwife|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 30v (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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CASE40563: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Young Mrs Dorothy Fortescue [Throckmorton] (PERSON23241)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37815) on 5 November 1612 at 05:20

RN she was delivered octob. 30 h 4 p m 1612.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘the child died instantly’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 197v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46109: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Fawthrot (PERSON30313)

Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1618 at 08:30

RN Mres{sic} fawtrot brought a bed feb. 28. h {sic} hor 8. 30 ant m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 3v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54871: Decumbiture for Goody Wright (PERSON62340)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1622 at 13:00

RN Goody Write of Stonystratford 29 y abortū patiebatr Aug. 25. h. 7. 30 ant m 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 44v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69694: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Myddelton (PERSON54698)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1629 between 15:20 and 17:00

RN Sr Thomas Mydletons daughter broght a bed wthout mydwife or helpe of women novēb 5|4| || h. 1. p m 13 p. m. 1629

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 344v (upper left part of page)

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CASE76258: Interrogation (Giving birth) concerning Young Lady Andrews (PERSON27390)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 6 January 1633 between 09:30 and 15:30

RN The lady Andrews was safely brought a bed this morning of a dead child is very thirsty & desyreth small beere Ian 6 h. 9. 30 ant m 1633

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 249 (middle right part of page)

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CASE11735: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17616)

Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1598 at 15:50

RN at this time a mead of newport yt had not her courses

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 40r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11762: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Aloysia Cayno [Old Mrs Cayno] (PERSON10391)

Question asked by Mr Cayno (PERSON10390) on 26 October 1598 at 14:00

RN Mres {sic} Cayno for his vxor Octob. 26. die . h. 2. p. m. 1598.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1habet immodicos menses.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 44v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14806: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Abraham (PERSON9027)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1603 at 09:15

GJ Margaret Abraham mrs Prices mayd. 37 y. Aprill 13 ho. 9 15 a m. 1603 non habet menstrua.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 50v (upper left part of page)

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CASE15733: Horary consultation concerning Susan Reade (PERSON15208)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1603 at 15:15

GJ Susan Read of Chicheley 3j y Octob. 15 ho 3. 15 p. m. 1603

menses retentj

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 148r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53358: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39358)

Question asked by the patient on 19 November 1621 between 14:00 and 14:20

RN a womā of Toceter for the fluv. sang the reds yt cannot be stayd

a Tode hanged about her

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 140v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE76372: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1633 at 09:20

RN Mres Tyringhā the Captaynes wife sent her water hath thē but after a strang māner Ian 28 h. 9 20 ant m 1633.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 284 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE1187: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Shawe [the younger] (PERSON6451)

Question asked by the patient on 4 February 1597 at 17:45

SF Eliz shawe 1597 the 4 feb/ pm’ at 45 p 5 whi she hath not her course

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 226, f. 13v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12074: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

Question asked by the patient between 13 March 1599 at 14:30 and 14 March 1599 at 11:10

RN Isbell Buckstone in Lilingstone parish. 3i. for the [stoppings?] of her heart last year //. cordis terminib. anno. elapso /–.. 3bus annis caruit mensib.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 101v (bottom left 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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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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CASE26410: Interrogation (Labour) concerning Goody Denton (PERSON29778)

Question asked by Goodwife Smith (PERSON62781) on 6 March 1615 at 06:10

RW Goodwife Denton of this towne great Linford, began to labour wth childe March the 5. hor: 7. ant: merid: 1615

[Astrological Chart]

Goodwife Smithe came vnto me for somethinge for this womon to {illeg}|h|asten her deliuery, who had beene in labour from that time march the 5, vnto the next day, March the 6. hor: 10. ant: merid: at wch time shee came vnto mee, & I sent by her; Boracis i Aristolochia r{illeg}d: ʒi. myrrhæ i: dict: cret: i croci gr: 8. cinnam: {myr{illeg}|i|gst}: on: i. in aq. mugw: {illeg}|{illeg}|4.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41v (upper left part of page)

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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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CASE28900: Horary consultation concerning Anne Langret (PERSON20139)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1605 at 13:15

RN An Langret of Castle Throppe 17 y. maij 3 h. 1. 15 p m 1605.

very sleepy at her worke nevr had her sicknes her husband indebted left his wife & 6 children.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 79r (bottom right 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?f8-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWomen%E2%80%99s%20matters, accessed 1 January 2025.