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CASE57972: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 22 March 1624 at 18:00

RN The lady Nevill tooke wth her husb. the last dyet Drink & it wroght not vppon waterish humours as Did her first ab. 3 weekes before whitsontyde but Did gripe exceedingly & she Did|ot|h writ now for on yt might worke more kindly on waterish hunours {sic} March 22 h. 6 p m 1624

sent me a draght of this dyet Drink to st {sic} tast. mach {sic} 20 h {h} {sic} 10. 30 ant m. 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 118r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70162: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Meridale [Meredith] (PERSON54632)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1630 at 09:00

RN Mr Edward Meryd{all} 24|6|{sic} \25. y./ \of Bragnā/ march. 7 h {9} ant m. 1630 /wheather to be let blood for his stit{ch}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 140 (upper right part of page)

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CASE46457: Horary consultation concerning Charles Grey [Seventh Earl of Kent] [Mr Charles Grey] (PERSON31146)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1618 at 11:38

RN The Earle of Kent Ap 24 . h. 11. 38 ant m 1618 ill after his dyet drinke /hed belly gryped\

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 69r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15694: Horary consultation concerning Henry Putnam (PERSON15116)

Question asked by the patient on 7 October 1603 at 07:50

GJ Henry Putman of wolverton 40 y Octob. 7 ho. 7 50 a m. 1603. His physicke he tooke at 4 of the clocke in the morning, it wrought not. miserably vexed wth a stitche in his left side and shoulder

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 145r (upper right part of page)

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CASE42097: Horary consultation concerning Joan Lane [Young Goody Lane] (PERSON32523)

Question asked by the patient on 5 July 1615 at 07:15

RN Ione Lane of this towne Iuly 5 h. 7. 15 ant m 16i5 sent her water. vtrū sit gravida. loosenes well stopt god be thanked wth her bynding elect. but sorely gryped in her chest & belly1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1quærit an sit gravida’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 57r (bottom left, and bottom right parts 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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CASE45891: Horary consultation concerning William Colman (PERSON29201)

Question asked by the patient on 25 December 1617 at 09:00

RN Will Colmā sent me word that his stich was likely to kill him could not speak for it Decēb 25 h. 9 ant m 1617

is desyrous to be let blood

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 145v (bottom 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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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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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-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ATreatment, accessed 24 December 2024.