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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

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

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CASE79607: Horary consultation concerning James Anslowe (PERSON42798)

Question asked by the patient on 23 March 1636 at 09:00

SRN Iames Ansley of Newport 33. y. March. 23. h. 9. a. m. 1635.

hayre falls of frō his head yt makes him bald. desires something to make it grow

Secondly spitts blood many tymes & finds stitches in his left side.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 177, f. 15v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64661: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Pentloe (PERSON56547)

Question asked by the patient on 28 September 1627 at 09:39

RN Th: Pentloe of Swymsteede 52 y Sept 28  {sic} h. 9. 39. ant m. 1627.

pinched & griped in his bellly esp after Eating

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 225r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50319: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ward (PERSON36466)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1620 at 12:10

RW Tho: Warde of Turringhā y. 24. d. ho. 0. 10. Feb: 26 1620. A stick in his right side & a drie huskeish cough: \{sic}/ pitteth blood when hee cougheth.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11623: Horary consultation concerning William Ashpole (PERSON9207)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1598 at 08:20

RN Williā Arch{b}|p|ole 40 yeres maried. at Newp: Goodmā Gardners some {sic} in lawe Aug: 14. die h. 7. 49. m ant. m. he complayneth of a stitch & a drye coughe. back & chest.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘set this at 8. 20.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 14v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13035: Horary consultation concerning William Astone (PERSON9270)

Question asked by the patient on 1 February 1600 at 13:30

RN Williā Ashon of Wicken 50 y. for a stitch in his right syde & above his huckle bone & a gryping & a swellinge in his belly leeke a winde cholicke feb first. die  {sic}. 1. 30 p m 1600

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 263r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12643: Horary consultation concerning Joan Long (PERSON13758)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1599 at 06:45

RN Ione Longe of Astwood 20. y. taken yesterday in her bodye after a strange maner. yt shee cannot make water greeepeth {sic} her bellye & cryeth wth it & cannot sleepe. Septemb. 5. die h. 6. 45. ant m. 1599. /her fathers servant gote her wth Child but her fathr would not let him marry her./\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 194v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13043: Horary consultation concerning James Pope (PERSON14984)

Question asked by the patient on 2 February 1600 at 16:30

RN Iames Pope 24 of Betloe in the edge of hartford sheere two miles frō Syr Robart Dormers feb. 2 die hor. 4. 30 p m. 1600 payned in his belly wth a great gryping. Costive & mutch bound. Cōmeth vppō him when he strayneth.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 264r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58758: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Stanton [Old Mrs Stanton] (PERSON35686)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1624 at 14:00

RN Mres Eliz. Stanton 70 y of Stooke Hamon Iuly 12 h. 2. {illeg}|p| m 1624.

quærit vtrū tending to a cōsuption {sic} very feeble & weake paynd frō the right syde wth a gryping gnawing frō the right syde downe to the flanke 3 or 4 y

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 15r (upper right part of page)

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CASE38256: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Carvell (PERSON28760)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1611 at 09:00

RN Margaret Carvell of C|K|islingbery. 4{illeg}|7|. y Iune 12 h. 9. ant m 1611 cōplayneth of the top of her belly wth gryping & pulling.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 111r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12424: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Leedes (PERSON13682)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1599 at 10:12

RN Thomas Leedes hath a great payne greeping his guts doubteth he tooke it wth a fall on his ribbes. came to me for my Comsell {sic}. 75. maye the 10. die h 10. 12. ant m. 1599 cold in the morning but very hot after noone./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 157r (upper right 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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CASE70211: Horary consultation concerning John Hitchcock (PERSON51603)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1630 at 13:30

Iohn Hitchcock of Turuuye. 40. y. Mar. 11. . h. 1. 30. p. m. 1630 much pained in chest & belly wth a gripeinge as a winde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 154 (upper left part of page)

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CASE49365: Horary consultation concerning William Deverell (PERSON29794)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1619 at 17:30

RN Will: Devearell of Swāburn 42 y Iuly 28. {h} {sic} h. 5 30 p m 1619 every d{ay} {sic} day ill sinc satterday but worse some day then other a flushing heate is vp in the mydl of the day sleepeth litle. a stitch vnder his right syde / doth make him cough a litle.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 124r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12134: Horary consultation concerning John Burton (PERSON10224)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17668) on 25 March 1599 at 18:08

RN Iohn Burton of Cosgrave for his disease a boy of 9 yeres old kept his bed ever sinc tuesday. voyded wormes payned in chest belly & hart a stitch vndr his right \side/ a very hie coloured youth wth the vexation yt was pale before. all swollen frō the face to the granes. made no water sinc thursday. at 25 of March. die h. 6: 8. p. m 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 111r (upper 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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CASE12217: Horary consultation concerning John Stubley (PERSON16239)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1599 at 10:20

RN Iohn Stubly 22. of Shenly complayneth of his guts & the gnawing of his navell & he voyded a worme. black & longe. he lyeth vppon the ground on his belly cannot tak any rest Apr. 6. die h. 10. 20 1599. watr good. a {sic} bl ruddy coloured & nowe pale coloured. the spice of it this 2 yeres.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 122v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE18356: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller (PERSON14184)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1602 at 13:15

RN Goody Miller of our towne. 50 y. Decēb. 6 hor 1. 15. p m. 1602. a stitch & gryping over her syde & back & belly

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 260v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10782: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Rutland (PERSON15541)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1600 at 07:12

RN Mathewe Rutland of Newnton Longfild. Iune 9. die h. 7. 12. ant m. 1600 for a griping tormenting payne in his chest as it were the wormes. 50 y. old.

his breath stinketh voyded on worme

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 100r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE23593: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Huggins (PERSON13011)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1614 at 11:45

GJ Thomas Huggins of Stoake golding 44 y. Iune 20 ho. 11. 45 a. m 1614 Hath had an ague ever since Easter Now hath a great cough and stitche cannot reare the flegme.

Stitche on his left syde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 33r (upper right 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 4 January 2025.