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CASE13892: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON14103)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17900) on 6 July 1603 at 08:00

RN Anothr came for her sonne to Mr Gerenc at the same tyme for a wonderfull gryping /& castinge\ tab j.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 59v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12424: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Leedes (PERSON13682)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1599 at 10:12

RN Thomas Leedes hath a great payne greeping his guts doubteth he tooke it wth a fall on his ribbes. came to me for my Comsell {sic}. 75. maye the 10. die h 10. 12. ant m. 1599 cold in the morning but very hot after noone./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 157r (upper right part of page)

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CASE45310: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38261)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38260) on 19 July 1617 at 08:00

RN the father in law of Mr Beamon surg. of Pollixhill came to me for his wife. brought a bed 3 we{ekes} sinc. taken with the new ague extreme sick & feeble & troubled wth stitches

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 38v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59796: Horary consultation concerning Old Goody Briars (PERSON28350)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1625 at 11:20

RN Goody Bryar of Stonystratford 70 y feb 16 h. 11. 20 ant m. 1625

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brused, about chest wth a fall swounded twice gryped inwardly yet came her selfe to ne {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 166v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13026: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Dennet (PERSON11254)

Question asked by the patient on 30 January 1600 at 09:30

RN Dorothy Dēnet 19 y. of husband Crawly had nevr her flowers was wonderfully peaned her head & stomacke & nowe in the bottome of her belly ever sinc the phisick I gave her god be praysed for it. came agayne for more physick Ian. 30 die h. 9. 30. ant m. 1600 with a greeping maketh her very sick

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 261r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54239: Interrogation concerning Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 May 1622 at 16:39

RN Cicely foster of hanslop 43 y may 20 . h. 4. 39 ant m 1622 had no child this 20 y was swelled in her legs a quarter of a yere & now quite gone vpward & her belly is mutch swelled & her thigh & mutch gryped about her navell and casteth for this halfe yere yt wch she taketh most cōmonly & keepeth her bed this fortnight desyreth but my prayers./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 115v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50666: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)

Question asked by Mrs James (PERSON52439) on 20 April 1620 at 15:20

RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken wth a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth yt the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. sep a ap yt night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked wth mr Rob. Conye. feb 18. in ye after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/

Mres Iames mentioned Mr Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts 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?expand=volume-name;f3-damaged=No;f4-treatment=Yes;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f6-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 10 May 2024.