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CASE17540: Horary consultation concerning Phillip Bostock (PERSON9864) and Lettice Bostock (PERSON9863)

Question asked by Phillip Bostock (PERSON9864) and Lettice Bostock (PERSON9863) on 20 July 1602 at 09:00

RN Phylip Bastocke of Stony stratford 19 y Iuly. 20 hor. 9 ant m. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Lettice Bostock her mother. 55 y at the same tyme gryped in her belly shortwynded.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 144r (upper left part of page)

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CASE74851: Horary consultation concerning Marge Allen (PERSON42623) and Mrs Alice Taylor (PERSON59956)

Question asked by Marge Allen (PERSON42623) and Mrs Alice Taylor (PERSON59956) on 12 June 1632 at 11:00

RN Marg Allyn of Brixswort 23 y Iune 12 h. 11 ant m 1632 mayed {sic} 24 weekes & si gryped in her breasts & belly

nescit an sit gravida |& Mres Taylor of Brixswort|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 231 (upper right part of page)

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CASE18796: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Dean [Simons] (PERSON11233) and Anne Snoxill (PERSON15990)

Question asked by Mrs Margaret Dean [Simons] (PERSON11233) and Anne Snoxill (PERSON15990) on 17 January 1601 at 11:07

RN An Margaret Deane \or Symons/ of Wicken 30 y. Ian. 17 die hor. 11. {illeg}|7|{sic}. ant m. 1601.

An Snoxill \for her head & stitche/. 54. y. at the same tyme.

Alc Marg Deane

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 9v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12924: Horary consultation concerning Goody Isabel Windmill (PERSON17248)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1599 at 16:00

RN Isbell Windmill of brodwell pinched & greped in the belly th wch shee taketh to be by wormes 65. p m Decēb. 29 die h. 4. p m. 1599 a gnawing vnder her hart & her navell

[Astrological Chart]

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 244r (upper right part of page)

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CASE39745: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Booker (PERSON22162)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1612 at 10:25

RN Susan Bouker of Slippen 26 y. mayed {sic} Ap 25 h {sic} hor. 10. 15 \25./ ant m. 1612. troubled {illeg}|a|bout her body. wth a gnawing & a spice of the mother./ /a myred {sic} womā\ /nescit an sit gravida\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 73r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE52380: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hill (PERSON51499)

Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1621 at 09:20

RN Mres Hill of Litlington 54 y may 2. h. 9. 20 ant m. 162i |hart stitch syd|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 128r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12397: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Vale (PERSON36338)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1599 at 12:00

RN Agnis {R} {sic} Vale of Olny for a stitche. in her side & sometimes in the raynes of her backe may the 7 die h. 12. 1599. 37. yeres. vnmarid

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 153r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73360: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Lea (PERSON53543)

Question asked by the patient on 17 November 1631 at 11:30

RN Mres L Anne Lay of Layton 32 y Novēb 17. h 11. 30 ant m 163i |stitch| |right brest & shoulder./|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 293 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE49966: Horary consultation concerning Joan Grigs (PERSON12418)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1619 at 12:00

RN Ione Grigs of Warrenton 55 y novēb. 20 h {sic} hor. 12 1619 backe loyns syde of her belly wth a gryping rūneth into her hips & legs like an ague.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 60v (upper right 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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CASE14232: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Swelpson (PERSON16293)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1603 at 14:25

RN Dorothy Swopsen of Chichely 30 y novēb 26 h {sic} hor 2. 25 p m 1603. left syde stitches. & armes shoulder lame.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 111v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE17195: Horary consultation concerning Jane Travell (PERSON16545)

Question asked by Goody Elizabeth Travell (PERSON16541) on 11 June 1602 at 13:00

RN Goody Travell of Gothurste 40 y Iune xj hor. 1. p m 1602 for Iane her daughter xj. y. of her harte & gryping of her syd looketh ill faynt water good.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 87v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE58613: Decumbiture for Bridens (PERSON44793)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1624 at 11:20

RN B{illeg}|r|idens Daghter 12. y. Iue {sic} 7. {illeg}||. h. 11. 20 ant. m. 1624.

Bridens child fell sick May 22 h. 6. 30 p|a|nt m m {sic} 1624

left syde stitch begā first on the right arm

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 215r-v (f. 215r bottom left, and f. 215v upper left)

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CASE46379: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Foster (PERSON30558)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1618 at 09:30

RN Elis foster of newp almost 16 y Ap 11 h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m. 1618. neaver had them. sick ever sinc mondaye. hed & everywhere & stitch on her right syde & is extreme hot eateth litle nothing but drinke or buttermylke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 56r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25981: Horary consultation concerning Prudence Marsh (PERSON62712)

Question asked by the patient on 20 January 1603 at 14:00

RN Prudenc Marshe 47 y Ian 20|9| 19 20|i9| {sic} {h} {sic} hor 2. p m 1603. troubled wth stitches vndr her syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 373 (upper part of page)

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CASE27807: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Cooper (PERSON19375)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1606 at 09:38

RN It tooke her an houre & halfe aftr sonne setting Iuly 18 h. 9. 30 p m 1606. |troubled wth a great gryping in her bellye|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 221v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE38132: Horary consultation concerning Amy More (PERSON20343)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1611 at 18:20

RN Any {sic} Moore of litle Stauton va 53. 20 y may 13. h. 6. 20 p m 1611 a stitch vndr her syde

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 98v (upper left part of page)

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CASE10933: Horary consultation concerning Goody Church (PERSON10521)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1600 between 13:00 and 16:00

RN Goody Church of hanslop troubled wth a stitch vndr her left syde. {mi}d{illeg} 40 y.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 122r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11612: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Buckingham [Honour] (PERSON10131)

Question asked by the patient on 9 August 1598 at 09:36

RN Elisabeth Honour of Newp |of 50 y| enquireth what is good for the extreeme greeping of her hart the 9 of Aug. die h. 9. 36 m. 1598.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘sunt qui insimulant eā veneficij’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 12v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11681: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Leech (PERSON13676)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1598 at 11:00

RN An leache for her stitche vnder her right sid. Sept. 8 die h. 11. 1598. of Caucot 66 yeres old.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 27v (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-querent-sex=Female;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches, accessed 3 March 2025.