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CASE70135: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Cunnington (PERSON47431)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1630 at 13:50

Isabel Cunnington of Fenny Stratford 25. y. Mart. 3. . h. 1. 50. p. m. 1630

is much pained & troubled wth stitches in her left side

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 132 (upper left part of page)

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CASE49195: Decumbiture for Richard Block (PERSON9802)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1619 at 10:00

RN Rich Blocke {illeg} {sic} yest: suddenly taken wth a sore stitch vndr his left arme Iuly 7 h. 11. ant m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 89r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57445: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Denton (PERSON47809)

Question asked by William Gadstone (PERSON23344) on 29 November 1623 at 09:00

RN will for my mayd Doll for her sore stitch vnder her syde noveb 29 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623 /blood\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 32v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64538: Horary consultation concerning Goody Lawe (PERSON53447)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1627 at 15:00

RN Goody Law Aug 31 . h. 3. p m 1627 /wheathr good to let her blood\ |aguish & sore stitches.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 203r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70610: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Tossle [Thorne] (PERSON60355)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1630 at 13:30

RN Mres francis Thorne {sic} \Tassals./ of the Lodg 22 y Ap. 27. h. 1. 30 p m 1630 mayed {sic} but 3 days paynd wth a stitch a month |could not sleepe|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 299 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70668: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Francis (PERSON49307)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1630 at 11:00

Elizab. Francis of Olnye. 48. y. May. 1. . hor. 11. a m 1630

much pained wth stitches in the left side this qrter of a yeare. RN /her navell\ |quærit an sit grav|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 317 (middle left part of page)

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CASE55596: Horary consultation concerning Sir Simon Norwich (PERSON55665)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1623 at 18:00

RN Her Husb Sr Symon is well recoavered god be praysed yet feeleth a stitch vnder his left pap & a cold an ach in the calfe of his leg wch my {sic} cede of cold feb 6 h. 6 p m 1623

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 169v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11995: Horary consultation concerning Goody Ellen Roberts (PERSON15376)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1599 at 08:30

RN Ellen Robarts at 8. 30 mi a stitch on her side & goeth downe to her flancke ready to stop her winde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 88v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE10459: Horary consultation concerning Mary Woodward (PERSON17373)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1600 at 14:15

RN Mary Woodh|{w}|ard 14. Ap 28. die h. 2. 15 p m. 1600

for a sore brest. & a stith {sic} vnder her arme

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 55r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50380: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Huckerby (PERSON31919)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1620 at 10:55

RW Laurence Iuckkerby of Layton. y. 38. d. h: 22. 55. ant. m. Martij 14 1620. put on a shirte not ayred on morninge, & was all that \day/ after it cold & aguish & at night had a great payne with an extreeme stick in his ryght side. can take nothing but liquid matter, & yet hee vomiteth vp that againe If hee doth but stirre his sticke taketh him extreamely. hee is very faynt.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 143v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11829: Horary consultation concerning Jane Smith (PERSON15955)

Question asked by the patient on 30 November 1598 at 09:18

RN Iane Smithe 30 yeres old sc of haversham sick this sennet. scoureth mutch this 2 days. Dry, will nothing mouth sore water high coloured. well blooded woman Novemb. 30. die h. 9. 1598. h. 9. 18. m. ant m. 1598. a stitch vnder her right side. shee sucketh her child mutch payne in her hed & cannot sleepe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 58r (bottom, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12786: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Clark (PERSON10574)

Question asked by the patient between 6 October 1599 at 11:25 and 7 October 1599 at 17:00

RN Agnes Clarke of Groundon 52 y. for a payne i|o|n the right syde of her huckbone wch giveth causeth sore stitches/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 215r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55543: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Cowly (PERSON47105)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1623 at 08:20

RN Cowlyes wife Ian 27. h 8. 20 ant m 1623

troubled wth extree {sic} stitch{es} vnder her syde cānot rest day nor night for {ex}tremity of payne1

cōplay yesterday

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘extreeme stitches of the syde’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 162v (upper right part of page)

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CASE32123: Horary consultation concerning Robert Coursey (PERSON22710)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1607 at 15:30

RN Robart Course of Emmerton 20 y a serv. Sept 20. h. 3 \30/ p m 1607 |ever sinc thursday would cough but is so payned vnder his left syde wth a sore stitche|

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 280r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10198: Horary consultation concerning Frances Goodman (PERSON12262)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1600 at 15:00

RN Francis Goodman of Newport 17. y for a payne in her back a stitch in her syde March. 24 die h. 3. p m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 20r (middle right part of page)

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CASE12694: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Spencer (PERSON16030)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1599 at 08:00

RN Thomas Spencer of Cosgrave 39 y. a payne in his back & a stitch in his syde for this 5 weekes that he can scarce styrre him in his bead. Sept. 14 die h. 8. ant m 1599.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 202v (upper left part of page)

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CASE78879: Horary consultation concerning Anne Stap (PERSON59514)

Question asked by the patient no later than 15 March 1634 at 09:00

TG Ann stapp of stonystreetford 16 y. Mart. 15. h. 9. Mat. 1634. hath beene sicke this 14night. on wensday a stitch in her right side began, & now is pained in all her body. Exceedy|i|ng hote. Keepeth her bed can hardly stirre.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 102r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17750: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Hooke (PERSON12898)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1602 at 13:30

GJ Margaret Hooke of Stonistratfor{d} 60 y. Aug 18. ho. 1. 30. p m A payne in her backe and at her hart Comes like a stitch Cannot sleepe. / vide Iulij 28

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 178v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE50753: Horary consultation concerning Robert Stone (PERSON59681)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1620 between 08:20 and 11:00

RN \Robart Stone of Turvy./ a strang disease in t|T|urvy some taken wth a sorenes in there throate. 2 a greevous hed ach & stitch vnder there right syde. some die wthin a weeke, some at the weekes end, some 2 weekes some 3. weekes. craveth a prvention.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 19r (bottom left 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.

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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)

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-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APain;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches%3A%3AStitch, accessed 15 March 2025.