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CASE12105: Horary consultation concerning William Dudley (PERSON11390) and Old Goody Catherine Dudley (PERSON11393)

Question asked by William Dudley (PERSON11390) and Old Goody Catherine Dudley (PERSON11393) on 20 March 1599 at 11:40

RN Will: Dudly for him selfe. for a stitch in his side. & can taketh him in his harte & backe. March. 20. die h. 11. 40. mi ant m. 1599. 64 yeres old. in his stomack.

And C|K|atheron Dudly his wife moved question. 53 yeres vp stomack. taketh her by fits

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 106v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12358: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Rutland (PERSON15542) and Ambrose Rutland (PERSON15539) and John Rutland (PERSON15540)

Question asked by Agnes Rutland (PERSON15542), Ambrose Rutland (PERSON15539) and John Rutland (PERSON15540) on 1 May 1599 at 12:10

RN Agnes Rutland of Newnton Longfild. 53. sick this day fortnight. payned in her hed harte & all the body over. cannot abide vp: costive onc in 2 or 3 days. maij 1. die h. 12. 10. m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Ambrose Rudland of Newton her husband. a payne in his stomack & eyes. a Corpulent man & fully faced. eodem tempore/

Iohn Rutland wth a payne in his Chest & stomacke wyndye & a stitch in his syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 146r (upper right 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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CASE73360: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Lea (PERSON53543)

Question asked by the patient on 17 November 1631 at 11:30

RN Mres L Anne Lay of Layton 32 y Novēb 17. h 11. 30 ant m 163i |stitch| |right brest & shoulder./|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 293 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11656: Horary consultation concerning John Wolhed (PERSON17314)

Question asked by the patient on 30 August 1598 at 07:33

RN Iohn Woulhed of Woulverton troubled wth a stitch in his side sent for phisick for his chest of wc he greatly cōplayneth. Aug. 30. die h. 7. 33. 1598. 20 yeres old.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 22r (upper left 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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CASE18796: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Dean [Simons] (PERSON11233) and Anne Snoxill (PERSON15990)

Question asked by Mrs Margaret Dean [Simons] (PERSON11233) and Anne Snoxill (PERSON15990) on 17 January 1601 at 11:07

RN An Margaret Deane \or Symons/ of Wicken 30 y. Ian. 17 die hor. 11. {illeg}|7|{sic}. ant m. 1601.

An Snoxill \for her head & stitche/. 54. y. at the same tyme.

Alc Marg Deane

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 9v (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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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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CASE12791: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Wall (PERSON16764)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1599 at 11:15

RN Bridget Wall of Potters Perry a poer widdowe of 50 y. Octob. 8 die h. 11. 15 ant m. 1599. for a stitch about her harte

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 216r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12828: Horary consultation concerning William Campion (PERSON10304)

Question asked by the patient on 20 October 1599 at 12:00

RN Willia Campion of Emmerton 36. for a stitche yt holdeth him vndr the right syd {illeg}|2|4 houres it was wont to tak him but onc a yere now it hath taken him 4 times a yere he hath had this 6 yers Octob. 20 die h. 12.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 221v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16295: Horary consultation concerning John Parnam (PERSON14695)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1604 at 17:15

GJ Iohn Parnā of Lidlington 56 y Sept. 1. ho. 5. 15 p. m. 1604 A stitche vnder his left syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 209v (upper left part of page)

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CASE19268: Horary consultation concerning William Walker (PERSON16753)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1601 at 11:00

RN Willia Walker of landon 30. y. Ap. 25 die hor. 11. ant m. 1601

a stitch in his right syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 91r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19806: Horary consultation concerning Anne Martin (PERSON14038)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1601 at 11:00

RN An Martyn of Milbroake 23. a meaden. Aug. 17 hor 11. ant m. 16011

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a stitch vndr her left syde.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 183r (upper left part of page)

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CASE19861: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr George Anslowe (PERSON9174)

Question asked by the patient on 31 August 1601 at 11:00

RN Old mr Anslowe for a stitch in his left

Old mr Anslowe of newp 94. August 3i hor. 11 ant m 160i

for a stitch vnder his left syde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, ff. 192v-193r (f. 192v bottom left, and f. 193r upper left)

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CASE21195: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Norman (PERSON18805)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1604 at 13:00

RN Thomas Normā of Westning 39 y maij 4. hor 1. p m 1604. a stitch vnder his syde.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 98v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE24940: Horary consultation concerning John Carter (PERSON28720)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1610 at 07:38

RN Iohn Carter of Cranfild 25 y Iune 5 h. 7. 38 ant m 16i0. a stitch vnder boath sydes./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 56r (upper left 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)

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?f27-querent-identified=Yes;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body;f29-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches%3A%3AStitch, accessed 19 March 2025.