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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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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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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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CASE55500: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Pendleton (PERSON56535)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1623 at 14:38

RN Mres Mary Pendleton Mr Hatches wifes syster left syde back chest & belly griped 21 y Ian 17. h. 2. 38 p m 1622|3|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 157r (upper 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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CASE12619: Horary consultation concerning Anne Ashby (PERSON9260)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17707) on 1 September 1599 at 13:00

RN An Ashby of hanslop. 5 yeres. sick this forthnight cōplayneth of a stitche in the left syd Sept. 1. die h. 1. 1599 & belly

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 190v (upper right 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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CASE41448: Horary consultation concerning Joan Harris (PERSON31418)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1613 at 07:45

RN Ione Harrys of this towne Robart \Smyths/ wifes sister 26|7| y may 30. h. 7. 45. ant m. 1613. |back left syde chest wth a great gryping|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 137v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE40512: Horary consultation concerning Joan Harris (PERSON31418)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1612 at 08:30

RN Ione Harrys of this towne 26 y octob. 25 h. 8. 30 ant m. 1612. back & sydes giping & as it were {rolling} vn {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 188v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64521: Horary consultation concerning Cicely Collins (PERSON46584)

Question asked by the patient on 27 August 1627 at 16:20

RN Cicely Collins of Husband Crowly 48 y Aug: 27. h. 4. 20 p m 1627. cōpl of a stitch vnder her right syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 200v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70894: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bugs (PERSON45143)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1630 at 11:00

RN Elis Bugs of Great Wav whaddon \Horwood/ 27 y may 2{4} h. 11 ant {m} 1630 vn{mayed} {sic} a stitch vn{der} her left sy{de} by fits

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 400 (upper right part of page)

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CASE72394: Decumbiture for Frances Fensom (PERSON48845)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1631 at 08:15

RN was taken going in the fild wth a stitch vnder her left syde Iune 6 h. 3. 4|3|. 30 ant m 163i

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 443 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE77022: Horary consultation concerning Young Margaret Quicke (PERSON57234)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1633 at 10:00

RN yong marg. Quick Ap 23. h. 10 ant m 1633 /stitches on the left syde\

vryne hath mutch gravell in it

[Astrological Chart]

vseth to cast in her fit.1

Notes:

1 ‘head ach & stomack. stitch vnder her left syde splene’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 58 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57634: Horary consultation concerning Anne Towars (PERSON60364)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1624 at 11:00

RN A{g}|{n}| {sic} An Towers of {sic} wayting gentlewo{mā} on the old lady Digbe of 27 y Ian 22 h. 11 ant m 1624 a gryping on her body.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 66v (upper right 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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CASE11145: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Barnes (PERSON9485)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17575) between 10 August 1600 at 09:20 and 11 August 1600 at 09:26

RN Agnes Barnes of Olny 5 yeres old old {sic} troubled wth gryping in her belly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 154r (bottom left 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)

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?f11-patient-sex=Female;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso, accessed 16 March 2025.