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CASE54239: Interrogation concerning Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 May 1622 at 16:39

RN Cicely foster of hanslop 43 y may 20 . h. 4. 39 ant m 1622 had no child this 20 y was swelled in her legs a quarter of a yere & now quite gone vpward & her belly is mutch swelled & her thigh & mutch gryped about her navell and casteth for this halfe yere yt wch she taketh most cōmonly & keepeth her bed this fortnight desyreth but my prayers./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 115v (bottom left 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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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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CASE34692: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Mariot (PERSON13971)

Question asked by the patient on 9 January 1609 at 09:00

RN Goodmā Maryot of linford the lesse 45 y Ian 9 h. 9. ant m 1609 a stitch over his hart by fits his stitch yest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 288r (upper 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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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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CASE73183: Horary consultation concerning William Slatter (PERSON58879)

Question asked by the patient on 11 October 1631 at 17:40

RN Will Slatter of Sutton in the County of Glocester 49 y octob 11 h. 5. 40 p m. 1631 griped in hi{s} stomacke.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 228 (upper right part of page)

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CASE14754: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1603 at 10:06

GJ Mr Mathew Claver of Foskett. sent his water wth a letter April. 6. ho. 10. 6 a m. 1603 Wherin he Complayneth of a trembling hastynes and fulnes of his head & sences his body full of wynde, a great noyse in his left eare many tymes troubled wth a stitche in the small of his backe. The mouth of his stomacke doth most annoy his head for wch he hath taken Conserve of Anthos

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 42r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50666: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)

Question asked by Mrs James (PERSON52439) on 20 April 1620 at 15:20

RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken wth a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth yt the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. sep a ap yt night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked wth mr Rob. Conye. feb 18. in ye after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/

Mres Iames mentioned Mr Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE17472: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Walker (PERSON16752) and Risely (PERSON15349)

Question asked by Thomas Walker (PERSON16752) and Risely (PERSON15349) on 8 July 1602 at 14:20

RN Thomas Walker of Northāpton. 40 y Iuly 8 hor. 2. 20 p m. 1602. |backe & bones not hart sicke.|

{a}nd Risely of Raunson mill. iaundes watr wth plucking & gryping in her backe. backe. {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 132r (upper left part of page)

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CASE45023: Horary consultation concerning Goody Crowder (PERSON29555)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1617 at 13:25

RN Goody Crowder of Stony stratford 40 y may 29 h. 1. 25 p m. 1617 gryped in her chest \back/ & belly ever sinc monday

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 178v (upper right part of page)

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CASE49195: Decumbiture for Richard Block (PERSON9802)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1619 at 10:00

RN Rich Blocke {illeg} {sic} yest: suddenly taken wth a sore stitch vndr his left arme Iuly 7 h. 11. ant m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 89r (upper left part of page)

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CASE49335: Horary consultation concerning Robert Rogers (PERSON34887)

Question asked by the patient on 26 July 1619 at 11:25

RN Rob. Rogars of Pi{illeg}|s|ford 46 y Iuly. 26. h. 11. 25. ant m 1619 |a qu continuall feaver| |a stitch vnde {sic} his left syde|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 119v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11246: Horary consultation concerning Joan Horne (PERSON12964)

Question asked by the patient on 4 September 1600 at 11:30

RN Ione Horne for a stitch vndr her right syde wch goeth round about her. Sept 4 die h. 11. 30 ant m. 1600 head. 45.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 170r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17939: Horary consultation concerning Goody Reeve (PERSON15241)

Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1602 at 12:45

RN Goody Rive of our towne. 45. y. Septemb. 15 hor. 12. 45 m ant {sic} m \p m/ 1602. sent for me in her extreeme fits of swounding & gryping about the harte.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 202v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21035: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Swarbrooke (PERSON16287)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1604 at 10:00

GJ Elsabeth Swarbrooke of Stonystratford 40 y April 12. ho. 10 a m. 1604 troubled with the winde Choligke and griping in her belly.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 76r (upper left part of page)

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CASE64524: Horary consultation concerning Alice Clark (PERSON46232)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1627 at 12:25

RN Alce Clark of C{au}cot by Hyemsfe{ryes} 44 y Aug 28 {} h. 12. 25 p m 1{627} /cā eate & drink litle gryped in her {sic} her stomake.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 200v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE70104: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tyrlington (PERSON36237)

Question asked by Tyrlington (PERSON60670) on 25 February 1630 at 19:00

RN Cosen Tyrlington for his wife feb 25 h. 7 p. m 1630

a gryping in her belly wth a great loosnes1

He sent me a barrle of oysters, & also a Ioale of sāmon

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a great loosenes in her belly a gryping’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 121 (upper left part of page)

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CASE77711: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Tyrringham (PERSON21015)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1633 at 09:15

RN Mres Elis: Tyringhā Iune 27. h. 9. 15 ant m 1633 vryne thin & good cōpl of stitches of her right syde ioynts

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 265 (bottom left 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)

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?f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f5-patient-age-band=040-049;f6-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches, accessed 10 January 2025.