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CASE19241: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Freeman (PERSON11957) and Anonymous (PERSON18429)

Question asked by Elizabeth Freeman (PERSON11957) and Anonymous (PERSON18429) on 22 April 1601 at 14:15

RN Elisabeth. Freman 50 y. at higha in northapton sheere & a wenche yt bordeth wth her. at her. howse of 17 y. Apr. 22. die . at 2. p 15. p m. 16011

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a payne in her back. gravell’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 86v (upper left part of page)

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CASE32634: Horary consultation concerning Alice Durante (PERSON22993)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1608 at 14:00

RN Alce Durrand for the payne in her backe. |26 y| Ian. 28 h. 2. p m 1608. for her backe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 4v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54521: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Banks (PERSON43408)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1622 at 09:00

RN Katherine Bankes of Hardmead 60|2| y Iune 28 h. 9 ant m 1622 cōplayneth of her back. & sorenes & can not rest vp nor downe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 171r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE69250: Horary consultation concerning Goody Knight (PERSON32388)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1629 at 15:00

RN Goody Knight of our towne for a payne in her back Aug 23 h. 3 p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 138r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE44803: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Heath (PERSON31566)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1617 at 15:00

RN Mres Heate of Grafton 45 \38/ y Ap. 30 h. 3 p m 1617 a weakenes of ye backe a pricking of a yeres cōtinuance. hath thē well but fewer then heretofore./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 142r (bottom part of page)

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CASE78045: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Grendon (PERSON50411)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1633 at 10:00

RN Alce Grinday of Flitwick 30 y Aug 14 h. 10 ant m 1633.

ma\r/yed a yere & better nev{er} had child

hath thē monthly.

a weak back & sore

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 377 (upper right part of page)

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CASE32759: Horary consultation concerning Goody Twydy Nicholas [Nichols] (PERSON14416)

Question asked by the patient on 10 February 1608 at 14:10

GJ Twidy Nicholas \1608/ of Stony stratford 34 y. a wife feb. 10 ho. 2. 10 p. m Payne of her head takes no sleepe heart and backe suckles a childe of a quarter

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 25r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46823: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Potter (PERSON34424)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1618 at 15:25

RN Elis Potter of Houghten mayed {sic} 31 y Iune 9 h. 3. 25 ant m {sic} 1618. vseth to vomyt {illeg}|a| whole day togeathr when her head is paynd & hath had it of long cōtinuanc backe payned./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 137r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50672: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Goodridge (PERSON50111)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1620 between 11:20 and 11:38

RN Elis. Guddridg of Northāpton 50 y Ap. 21. h. 11 20 ant m 1620.

Elis Guddridg of Northāpton 50 y Ap 21. h. 11. 38 ant m 1620. sciatica a yere shooting downe into the bottome of her belly & towards the mydle of her backe this halfe yere payneth her most grevously twice a day at each tyme 2 houes {sic}.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 6r-v (f. 6r bottom left, and f. 6v upper left)

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CASE52564: Horary consultation concerning Joan Martin (PERSON54417)

Question asked by the patient on 31 May 1621 at 09:00

RN Ione Martyn of this towne serv to Mr Vuedale. taken sodainly in her chest & went vp into her necke & back & is so sore that she cānot styrre May 31 h. 9 ant m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 156v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53833: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Bicklye (PERSON28029)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1622 at 16:15

RN Mres Bickley of Sandey 30|9| y for her stone cholick & a burning in her back wth a picking {sic} & shooting Ap 8 h. 4. 15 p m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 44v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE71275: Horary consultation concerning Joan Davis (PERSON47621)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1631 at 11:00

RN Ioane Davys of Marson 31. y. Ian 22. h {sic}. hor 11. ant m. 1631.

back full of payne & her body poore & pale

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 76 (upper left part of page)

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CASE13103: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Dickins (PERSON11301)

Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1600 at 14:30

RN Agnes Dickins of Wavendon 36 lyeth in h {sic} childbead th|y|esterday was fortnight. her right leg hath lost the vse of it full of ache & payne sweateth & is swelled. payned in her backe. wth a pricking & shooting feb. 20 die h. 2. 30 p m. 1600. /delivered of a boye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 273v (upper right part of page)

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CASE17988: Horary consultation concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1602 at 07:00

GJ Old goodwife Fisher of this towne Sept: 27 ho 7. a m.

For a payne in her backe and belly. pulls her at the hart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 210r (upper right part of page)

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CASE18941: Horary consultation concerning Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014)

Question asked by Joan Coast (PERSON10682) and Alice Wheeler (PERSON17014) on 21 February 1601 at 13:00

RN Ione Coast of Marsten 8 75. y feb. 21. die hor. 1: p m. 1601 payned in her hed & eyes ca scarse see.

Alce Wheeler of Cranfild 23. y. d|f|eb. 21. die hor. 1. p. m. 1601 in her armes & legs cannot styrre. backe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE26613: Horary consultation concerning Anne Eastwicke (PERSON19537)

Question asked by the patient on 18 January 1606 at 13:15

GJ She sent her vrine againe Ianuar. 18 ho. 1. min. 15 p. m. 1606 a great payne in her backe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 20v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51922: Horary consultation concerning Alice Prince (PERSON57114)

Question asked by the patient on 15 January 1621 at 12:45

RN Alce Prince of Elsborough 50 y Ian. 15 h. {12} 45 ant m {sic} 1621.

had the black Iaundis about whitsontyde & a {fayth} rid her of it

full of ach esp backe

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 33v (upper right part of page)

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CASE18509: Horary consultation concerning Eleanor Lea (PERSON13649)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1603 at 13:00

GJ Elenor Lea of Horwod 30 y. Ian. 7 ho 1. p m. A payne in her backe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 281v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19546: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Isabel] Buckstone (PERSON10146)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1601 at 14:00

RN An \Isbell/ Buckstone 32|6|. y. Iuly. 6. die hor 2. p m 160i

back paynd

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 139v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12090: Horary consultation concerning Amy Briant (PERSON9979)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1599 at 09:45

RN Amy Briant of Olny 50 yeres old. a pricking & a shooting in her loynes & backe double shee went wth it. but not soe nowe. ever sinc Miklemas. March 16. die . h. 9. 45. 1599. full of ache. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 104r (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-sex=Female;f28-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ABack;f29-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking, accessed 19 March 2025.