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CASE79165: Horary consultation concerning Jane Sibthorpe (PERSON58730)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1634 at 10:30

TG Iane Shipdarp of Hardwell 16 y. 7bris 19. h. 10 30′. 1634. ill her stomacke with running paines in her members & backe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 156r (middle right part of page)

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CASE11834: Horary consultation concerning Richard Kirby (PERSON13331)

Question asked by Mr Yarrow (PERSON17449) on 1 December 1598 at 10:15

RN Rich Kerby Miller of Newport 60 \56/ yeres old. long & grevously sick {filiu}s patre \{servus} Domino/ cū eu {sic} consensu it hath held this 4 yeres by fits but this quarter of this yere held him sorely & keepeth home some days his bed in his fit & then abroad. a payne in his hart wth a sighing black coloured very fat of his face but wth this sicknes shrunk in his bodye & legs. Mr yarrow for him novemb. {sic} 1 Decēb. die h. 10. 15. 15981

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘hed hart. bellye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE55563: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Clark (PERSON46196)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1623 at 13:15

RN Th. Clarke of Brodwell 25. y Ian. 29 h. 1. 15 p m. 1623.

was taken in his left hand about a leaven Ian 28 h. 11. at night in his sleepe & it swelleth & tingleth & aketh vncessantly. & in his armes & chest

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 165v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12288: Horary consultation concerning Anne Trueman (PERSON16583)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 10:00

RN An Trueman of Willing 40. y. sick this fortnight backe & harte. & armes full of ach every foot ill keepeth her bed many times. stomack bad wth it. Ap. 24 die h. 10. ant m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 135v (upper right part of page)

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CASE71106: Decumbiture for Joan [Joanna] Bradbury (PERSON44643)

Question asked by the patient between 16 December 1630 at 13:20 and 17 December 1630 at 09:20

RN Ioane Bradbery of great Horwood 42 y taken strangly in her right hucklebone wth great ach about thigh & share pulling her in peeces cānot stand vppon it nothing to be sene taken Octob. 3. h. 5. 20 p m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 21 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE12089: Horary consultation concerning Richard Umny [Carter] (PERSON16635)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1599 at 07:10

RN Rich Vmny otherwise Carter. about 3 quartrs of a yere sick & taketh his hart thenc ariseth to his chest ready to stop his winde. rattle in his throote wth fleume & water & a great aking of his hart & the bones of his arme. cannot take his winde so stopped in his chest & stomack the 16 of March. die . h. 7. 10. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 103v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11885: Horary consultation concerning John Burman (PERSON10206)

Question asked by the patient on 19 December 1598 at 12:00

RN Iohn Burman of Olny shephard lame in right leg & thigh this 3 weekes first in his back & then did shoote in his lims 37 maried this 17. yeres. Decēb 19 die h. 12. maried to a widowe had an ach in the other leg first many yers

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Iohn Burman shephard of Olny lame & went wth crutches

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, ff. 68v-69r (f. 68v bottom right, and f. 69r upper left)

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CASE67637: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Mably (PERSON24300)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1629 at 10:38

RN Isbell Mablely of NorthCrowly 68. y Ian 27 || h. 10 38 ant m 1629 /full of ach in her back & huckbone 20 yeres\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 34r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27103: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON20634)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1606 at 16:20

RN on of Mr \r|S| Henry/ longfilds men for his extreme payne in the huckbone & overth{roa}th his belly at Stony stratford Apr 11 h. 4. 20. p m 1606.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 102r (upper left part of page)

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CASE14755: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kelly (PERSON13278) and Mrs Kelly (PERSON13279)

Question asked by Mr Kelly (PERSON13278) and Mrs Kelly (PERSON13279) on 6 April 1603 at 10:15

GJ Mr Cayly of Maydford {illeg}|A|prill. 6. ho 10. 15 a m. 1603

For his sore legge

His wife for her stomacke

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 42r (upper right part of page)

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CASE15447: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Hardingstone (PERSON12530)

Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1603 at 08:45

GJ Christopher Hardingstone of Eaton 40 y. bacheler August 10 ho 8. 45 a m 1603. A payne in his backe and both huckbones hath been so these 2 yeeres

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 117v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12985: Horary consultation concerning Francis Atkins (PERSON9299)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1600 at 09:00

RN Frauncis Atkins of Woulson 22 y. first payned in his knees & nowe it is fallen into the bottome of his belly Ianuary {illeg} {sic} 12 die 9. ant m. 1600 /Dudlys servant of Woulson\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 253v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12688: Horary consultation concerning Gillian Johnson [Mother Johnson] (PERSON13248)

Question asked by the patient on 12 September 1599 at 12:00

RN Gyllion Iaunson Sept 13|2| h. 12. 1599. for her aches in her syde & huckbone.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 201v (upper right part of page)

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CASE12313: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Henseman (PERSON12721)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 14:30

RN Katheron Henseman of Woulverton 42|4| y|f|or an ache in her right arme fallen Downe since shee had an ague Ap. 25 die h. 2. 30. m p m. 1599 an ach in her arme & back

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12351: Horary consultation concerning Henry [Harry] Arnold (PERSON9229)

Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1599 at 06:00

RN Henry Arnold of Broughton of 43. for an ache in his legs from his thigh to his all ever since mikelmas. the first of may h. 6. ant m. 1599. about his hucbone & back a great ache a Carpentr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 145r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12395: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Travell (PERSON16542)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1599 at 09:00

RN Elisabeth Travell 6 70 y. full of aches {illeg} {sic} in her backe in her thigh to the calfe of her leg maij 7. die h. 9. ant m. 1599.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 152v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE10457: Horary consultation concerning Jane Boughton (PERSON9899)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1600 at 13:45

RN Iane Boughten 50 y. of Silsen in Northāpton shere Ap. 28 die h. 1. 45 p m. 1600

troubled wth an ach about her right syde & thighes.

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

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CASE10642: Horary consultation concerning Robert Bagly (PERSON9338)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1600 at 12:40

RN Robart Bagly troubled wth aches 42 yere

Robart Bagblye 42 troubled wth aches \at ye/ huck bone reanes of his back |goeth all on on syde.| no swelling nor blemish payned in hi

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 78r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10915: Horary consultation concerning William Abbot (PERSON9009)

Question asked by the patient on 21 June 1600 at 09:32

RN Will: Abbot of Brayfild for his legs a great ache about his share growing still Iune 2i die h. 9. 32. & in his knee.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 119v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11132: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Robbins (PERSON15361)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1600 at 11:53

RN Elisabeth B|R|obbins of Silsen. 60 y Aug. 7 die h. 11. 53. ant m. 1600 /for aches hips backe\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 152r (bottom 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APain;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ALimbs%20and%20joints, accessed 28 February 2025.