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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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CASE11134: Horary consultation concerning Margery Norcot (PERSON14477)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1600 at 11:38

RN Margery Norcot of Shenly 60 yeres for a stitche all over Aug 7 die h 11 38. ant m. 1600.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 152r (middle right part of page)

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CASE57487: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Abigail Digby (PERSON47863)

Question asked by the patient on 9 December 1623 at 12:30

RN The old Lady Digbee mother to the Earle of Bristow sent her waters for her stitch Decēb 9 h. 12. 30 p m 1623.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 39v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE59736: Horary consultation concerning Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1625 at 08:30

RN my Cosen Sara sent for me to come to her for her stitch I|f|eb 3 h. 8. 30 ant m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 155v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62711: Decumbiture for Alice Slingsby (PERSON58888)

Question asked by the patient on 15 January 1627 at 10:20

RN Ian. 14 || h. 1. 30 p m 1627 suddenly taken wth a stitch

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 275v (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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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)

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CASE11714: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1598 at 07:54

RN Dorothy vuedall for her stitche in her side Sept. 29 die h. 7. 54 mi. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 34v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11987: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Allen (PERSON9108)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1599 at 12:45

RN Elisabeth Allen 24 yeres old. \M Barkers servant/ servant to Mres Barker of Pery parke. came for her greeping of her harte. 26 of feb. die . h. 12. 45.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 88r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12227: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Davis [Playstoe] (PERSON11184)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1599 at 06:56

RN Raynold Davyes wife An Davye hath a great greeping & gnawing about her belly hath had it a great while 9 of Apr. die h. 6. 4 56 mi. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE14337: Decumbiture for Mrs Dorothy Uvedale [Smith] [Alway] (PERSON16664)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1603 between 04:45 and 14:00

RN mres Dorothy Alway had her floures or some {sic} abortion wth great plucking & gryping Decēb. 21. hor. 4. 45. ant m. 1603

 {sic}. 5. 20 ant m 1603 so rathr to be calculated. h. 6. 2{illeg}|35|. ant m 16031

[Astrological Chart]

Dorothy Alway Decēb. 21. h. 4. 45 p {m} 1603. \h. 5. 20/ ant m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1vide decemb 12.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 124v (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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CASE29003: Interrogation (Sending message) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21522)

Question asked by Mrs Troughton (PERSON20994) on 13 May 1605 between 09:00 and 10:00

RN Mres Troughten sent her maydens watr by Iohn Byrd a sonday morning by 7 of the clocke. & I receaved vppō munday morning by 9

a stitch vndr her right syde.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 97r (upper left part 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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CASE49706: Horary consultation concerning Susan Nichols (PERSON33680)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1619 at 09:00

RN Iohn Nichols his wi{fe} cōpl of stitches round about high coloured casteth mutch sept 16 h. 9 ant m 16191

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘2 fig.’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 7v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE51503: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Richardson (PERSON57580)

Question asked by the patient on 5 September 1620 at 06:30

RN Agnys Richardson of Newp 42 y sept. 5. h. 6. 30 ant m. 1620 a gryping in her belly not sick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 167r (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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CASE65656: Decumbiture for Goody Frances Stankling (PERSON16119)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1628 at 06:45

RN It tooke her march 21. h. 10 ant m h. 5. p m 1628 /extreme sick wth stitches\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 148r (upper 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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CASE57972: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 22 March 1624 at 18:00

RN The lady Nevill tooke wth her husb. the last dyet Drink & it wroght not vppon waterish humours as Did her first ab. 3 weekes before whitsontyde but Did gripe exceedingly & she Did|ot|h writ now for on yt might worke more kindly on waterish hunours {sic} March 22 h. 6 p m 1624

sent me a draght of this dyet Drink to st {sic} tast. mach {sic} 20 h {h} {sic} 10. 30 ant m. 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 118r (upper left part of page)

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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?f17-querent-sex=Female;f18-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f19-treatment=No, accessed 22 March 2025.