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CASE12545: Horary consultation concerning Sir Everard Digby (PERSON11308)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1599 at 11:50

RN Mr Dickby \of Gothurst./ 21 yeres. troubled wth a stitch & an ague. mutch thick corrupted fleume wth bloode. Aug. 18 die . h. 11. 50 ant m. 1599. /he had a veine burst in his lungs.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 179r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50338: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Griffen (PERSON31149)

Question asked by the patient on 29 February 1620 at 16:00

RW Mr George Griffin. y. 35. d. h: 4. ant: m {sic}. Feb: 29. 1620. hath had a quartane 9 week: hath a stitch in his sides vrina vrina ruffa scoureth euerie night

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE16963: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Scrugs (PERSON15684)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1602 at 13:10

RN Thomas Scrugs of Harlington in bedford sheere m 31. y a batchelor. Maij 19 hor 1 10 p m 1602.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Strangury. gryping about his hart and backe.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 50v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11633: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1598 at 05:50

RN R. N. quærit morbū et morbi causā. Aug. 17. die h 4 |5.| 50 hor. 5. 50 m. colica et lapide et strang: 1598. et ilio dolorē cruciatū ex vento intruso a greeping of the guts

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16v (upper left part of page)

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CASE14273: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Parker (PERSON14664)

Question asked by the patient on 5 December 1603 at 10:15

RN Thomas Parker of hartwell. a butcher. 40 y Decēb {4}|5| hor 10. 15. ant m. 1603.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a cholicke {illeg}|in| his belly wth a great gryping’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 117r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45310: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38261)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38260) on 19 July 1617 at 08:00

RN the father in law of Mr Beamon surg. of Pollixhill came to me for his wife. brought a bed 3 we{ekes} sinc. taken with the new ague extreme sick & feeble & troubled wth stitches

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 38v (upper right part of page)

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CASE49121: Horary consultation concerning Peter Brown (PERSON28458)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1619 at 10:40

RN Ri

Peter Browne of Stoe. 50 y. Iune 30 h. 10 40 ant m 16i9 a gryping \all/ overthwart his belly stone cholick

desyrous to come to me/ because I did him once good/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 76r (upper right part 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)

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CASE12345: Horary consultation concerning John Scriven (PERSON15668)

Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1599 at 10:00

RN Iohn Scriven of Hanslop. 46. a maried man had|th| a disease yt holdeth him as an ague. & mutch Disquiteth him in his belly chest & head. very faynt & feeble & Did sweate mutch could not tary vp frō his bed a great griping in his belly Ap. 28 die h. 10. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 144r (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?f12-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f13-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29;f14-querent-sex=Male, accessed 12 April 2025.