Shorthand used by Katherine Packer

V.a.387, A boocke of very good medicines for seueral deseases, wounds, and sores both new and olde by Katherine Packer, 1639, contains some shorthand notes. Below is a key to the shorthand used by Katherine Packer. These symbols were recorded by Amy Thompson, and the key, which is also available as a pdf, was assembled by Nicole Winard.

A		N	—
B	/ (shorter than T stroke)	O	O
C		P
D		Q
E		R	+
F		S
G		T	/ (ascends and descends)
H		U
I/J		V
K		W
L		X	X
M	\	Y