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CASE71180: Horary consultation concerning Frances Erpe (PERSON48583) and Thomas Smith (PERSON59066)

Question asked by Frances Erpe (PERSON48583) between 1 January 1631 at 11:20 and 3 January 1631 at 09:45

RN Thomas Smyth a boy tongue tyed twice or thrice cut: cānot speake

francis Erpe his mother an ach in her back going into her belly & casteth cleere water onc or twice a day & at other tyms

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 43 (upper right part of page)

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CASE79204: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1634 at 11:00

SRN My Cozon Clare wright of Southwarke London. 50. y. Decemƀ 21.  {sic}. h. 11. a. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

hath kept her bed this sennight a weake bad digestion. her meate rises sometymes like hard egs wch causes a great payne both in stomack & backe.

she can eate little or nothing she desires to haue something to strengthen her stomack. /much troubled with a stitch in her right side with a continuall payne in her stomack.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE22447: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Reeve (PERSON34661)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1630 at 10:30

RN Goody Reeve of filgrave 39 y Iuly 17 hor 10. 30 ant m 1630 body loose head ill stomack very cold

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 63v (upper left part of page)

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CASE71275: Horary consultation concerning Joan Davis (PERSON47621)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1631 at 11:00

RN Ioane Davys of Marson 31. y. Ian 22. h {sic}. hor 11. ant m. 1631.

back full of payne & her body poore & pale

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 76 (upper left part of page)

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CASE79167: Horary consultation concerning Anne Barrage (PERSON43625)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1634 at 10:00

TG Ann{illeg}|e| Barrage of stonystreetford 28. y. 7br. 27 h. 10. A m. 1634. stuffed & pained in her chest, sides, & backe, is worse by fits, paroxysm hysterici.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 156v (upper left part of page)

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CASE79454: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Chamberten (PERSON45836)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1635 at 11:00

SRN Margaret Chamberten of St needs in Huntington sheire 60. y. August 10. h. 11. a. m. 1635

a Cough of the Lungs is very hott & troubled with the hart Burneinge. her wynd many tymes ready to be stopt.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 232r (upper right part of page)

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CASE74478: Horary consultation concerning Lady Bridget Wake (PERSON60925)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1632 at 06:40 or at 06:45

RN The lady \Bridget/ Wake of Sawcy forest 26 y Ap May 1. h. 6. 30 {sic} 6. 45. ant m 1632.

the stone reacheth mutch

[Astrological Chart]

The lady Wake of Sawcy forest. 26 y may. 1. h. 6 40 ant m 1632 back belly payned wth wynd & payne reacheth mutch.

The lady wake of Sawcy forest 26 y may. 1. h. 6 40 ant m 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, pp. 123-124 (p. 123 upper right, p. 124 bottom left, and p. 124 upper right)

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CASE78041: Horary consultation concerning John Farre (PERSON48756)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1633 at 09:00

RN Iohn Farre of Litle Brickhill 48 y Aug. 15|4| h. 9 ant m 1633.

swelled in his leg. & thigh in his left syde 3 weekes but was ill 7 weeks before & very mutch wasted in all his body wth sweates & burning |no stomack all this while bellye wyndye| /litle cough\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 376 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE79496: Horary consultation concerning Marian Phillips (PERSON56684)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1635 at 10:00

SRN Marian Phelp of Blechly 40. y Septemƀ. 11. h. 10. a. m. 1635

Much payned in her chest & at her heart very shortwynded swelld & howen in her face hands & Body

\vomitts what she taketh/ hath not bin well since it thunderd & lightend when she came from Stoke goldinge on th{e} Sunday yt it lightend & thunde{red} so much.

it first tooke her wth sorenes in her throate

body Costiue. Vryne very thin & frothy, & cleere. hath bin married these 9. y. no child.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 241v (upper right part of page)

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CASE73860: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Napier [Sandy] (PERSON25251)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1632 at 10:30

RN my neph Alexand feb 23 h. 10 30 ant m. 1632. /stomack swelleth a pricking {in} his syde\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 460 (upper right part of page)

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CASE72972: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Rowe (PERSON57967)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1631 at 10:00

RN {ma}rgaret Row of Gothurst 43 y Sept 20 h. 10 ant m 1631 faynt harted new malig feaver

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 164 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73859: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Medcalf (PERSON54614)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1632 at 10:40

RN Mr Medcalfe vomyte twice vpward 6 or 7 tys {sic} downeward panting of the hart. feb. 23 h. 10 40 ant m 1632

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 460 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74235: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Aliph (PERSON42555)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1632 at 09:30

RN Mres Alce \Anne/ Aliph of litle Barcōsteed neere to Harford 32 y Ap 6. h. 9. 30 ant m 1632. |body big breasts full.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 54 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE76116: Decumbiture for William Burgess (PERSON45260)

Question asked by the patient on 11 December 1632 at 10:30

RN Decēb 8 h {sic} hor 12 \p m 1632/ in the night taken wth a stitch & a cough vnder the right syde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 206 (upper right part of page)

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CASE78045: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Grendon (PERSON50411)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1633 at 10:00

RN Alce Grinday of Flitwick 30 y Aug 14 h. 10 ant m 1633.

ma\r/yed a yere & better nev{er} had child

hath thē monthly.

a weak back & sore

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 377 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73373: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Hopkins (PERSON51817)

Question asked by the patient on 19 November 1631 at 08:00

RN Goodmā Hopkins of our tone {sic} 70. y. novēb. 19 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 163i |was here made no water.| |but in 3 or 4 das he dyed|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Stone in the yard cānot make water belly swelled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 297 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73983: Horary consultation concerning Ersfeild (PERSON48588)

Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 10 March 1632 at 07:00

RN my Neece & lady Earsfild for her daughter 3 y March. 10 h {sic} hor 7 ant m 1632

[Astrological Chart]

\grpes {sic} in the pit of her stomacke belly & sydes/ a very hard belly worms suspected1

Alooes mxed {sic} wth rub did her no good

nor a bag {illeg}|o|f wormewood steeped in vineg wth nutmeg applyed nor my oyntment of Savyn & wormewood

What I think of it & what may doe her good

Notes:

1 ‘her stomack very bad still a hard belly’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 496 (upper right part of page)

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CASE76048: Horary consultation concerning Mr Isaac Lake (PERSON53243)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1632 at 08:15

RN Mr Isaac Lake secretary to Sr Will Andrews 23. y. novēb Decēb 1. h {sic} hor 8. 15 ant m 1632 |back & belly full of wynd|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 184 (upper right part of page)

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CASE71181: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hatch (PERSON51144)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1631 at 09:45

RN Mres Hatch Decē Ian 3. h 9. 45 ant m 1630 {sic} /1631\

ruptura mat. of the left syde standing worse not so riding nor sitting. worst at night in her bed it will goe vp. /but exceeding paynfull when\ |in her bed.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 44 (upper left part of page)

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CASE72943: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Sturch (PERSON59756)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1631 at 07:20

RN Elis: Sturch of Steit|o|rton. 56 y Sept 16 h. 7. 20 ant m 163i vryne red belly swelled

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 156 (upper 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?f1-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f3-time-of-day=AM;f4-date=1630-1639;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 2 July 2024.