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CASE19023: Horary consultation concerning Mary Norman (PERSON14501)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1601 at 07:45

RN Mary Norman of Westen 14 y. martij 12 die hor. 7. 45 ant m. 1601 paynd in her belly wth a great gryping.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 52v (upper left part of page)

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CASE19560: Horary consultation concerning Joan Rofe (PERSON15421)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1601 at 07:00

RN Ione Ruffe of newport 40 y. Iuly 7 die hor. 7. p m. 160i

a gnawing & pricking at her chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 141r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE59630: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Darcy (PERSON47543)

Question asked by the patient on 14 January 1625 at 13:39

RN A Child of 14 y \of/ Mres Dorses \Mr Henry Darcye 14 y. of great Addington/ trubled wth gryping & pulling in her {sic} chest by fits Ian 14 h. 1. 39 p m 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 139v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64764: Horary consultation concerning Anne Beard (PERSON43858)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1627 at 11:20

RN An Beard of Olny 22 y octob 12. h. 11. 20 ant m 1627 ill sinc harvest a stitch & a pricking in her sydes & cōneth {sic} like a leafe rolling vp.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 240r (bottom part of page)

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CASE79204: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1634 at 11:00

SRN My Cozon Clare wright of Southwarke London. 50. y. Decemƀ 21.  {sic}. h. 11. a. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

hath kept her bed this sennight a weake bad digestion. her meate rises sometymes like hard egs wch causes a great payne both in stomack & backe.

she can eate little or nothing she desires to haue something to strengthen her stomack. /much troubled with a stitch in her right side with a continuall payne in her stomack.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12758: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Peace (PERSON14783)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1599 at 09:16

RN Ralphe Peache of Milton 34. y. for a payne & a gryping about the chest septemb. 29 die . h. 9. 16. m. ant m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 211r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10314: Horary consultation concerning Sara Willet (PERSON17164)

Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1600 at 10:00

RN Sara Willet Mr Edgertons servant 18 y. Ap 12 die h. 10 ant m. 1600 paynd in her bellye wth a grypinge/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 36v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12920: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Hoddell (PERSON12820)

Question asked by the patient on 27 December 1599 at 13:50

RN Agnes Hodell of Elstoe 60 y. for a payne about her hart & a gryping Decemb 27. die h. 1. 50 p m. 1599.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 243v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16280: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Clayton (PERSON10647)

Question asked by the patient on 9 August 1604 at 18:00

GJ Katherine Claydon of Sherington 29 y. Aug. 9 ho. 6 p. m. 1604 A great payne and griping in her belly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 208r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38256: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Carvell (PERSON28760)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1611 at 09:00

RN Margaret Carvell of C|K|islingbery. 4{illeg}|7|. y Iune 12 h. 9. ant m 1611 cōplayneth of the top of her belly wth gryping & pulling.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 111r (upper right part of page)

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CASE53058: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wright (PERSON62303)

Question asked by the patient on 30 August 1621 at 10:20 or at 10:25

RN Mr write of \mynister.// {illeg}|of| Bedford. A {sic} 36 y Aug 30. h. 10. 20 ant m 162i a great payne gryping in his bellye

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Write of Bedford 36 y Aug. 30 h. 10 25 ant m 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, ff. 83v-84r (f. 83v bottom right, and f. 84r upper left)

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CASE53539: Horary consultation concerning John Moyles (PERSON55059)

Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1622 at 08:30

RN Iohn Moyles of Woulverton. 60 y feb. 7 h. 8 30 ant m. 1622

mightely tormented in his belly1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘belly gryped & tormented’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 178r (upper right part of page)

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CASE55543: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Cowly (PERSON47105)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1623 at 08:20

RN Cowlyes wife Ian 27. h 8. 20 ant m 1623

troubled wth extree {sic} stitch{es} vnder her syde cānot rest day nor night for {ex}tremity of payne1

cōplay yesterday

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘extreeme stitches of the syde’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 162v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57445: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Denton (PERSON47809)

Question asked by William Gadstone (PERSON23344) on 29 November 1623 at 09:00

RN will for my mayd Doll for her sore stitch vnder her syde noveb 29 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623 /blood\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 32v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70135: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Cunnington (PERSON47431)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1630 at 13:50

Isabel Cunnington of Fenny Stratford 25. y. Mart. 3. . h. 1. 50. p. m. 1630

is much pained & troubled wth stitches in her left side

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 132 (upper left part of page)

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CASE12694: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Spencer (PERSON16030)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1599 at 08:00

RN Thomas Spencer of Cosgrave 39 y. a payne in his back & a stitch in his syde for this 5 weekes that he can scarce styrre him in his bead. Sept. 14 die h. 8. ant m 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 202v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13043: Horary consultation concerning James Pope (PERSON14984)

Question asked by the patient on 2 February 1600 at 16:30

RN Iames Pope 24 of Betloe in the edge of hartford sheere two miles frō Syr Robart Dormers feb. 2 die hor. 4. 30 p m. 1600 payned in his belly wth a great gryping. Costive & mutch bound. Cōmeth vppō him when he strayneth.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 264r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10198: Horary consultation concerning Frances Goodman (PERSON12262)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1600 at 15:00

RN Francis Goodman of Newport 17. y for a payne in her back a stitch in her syde March. 24 die h. 3. p m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 20r (middle right part of page)

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CASE10782: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Rutland (PERSON15541)

Question asked by the patient on 9 June 1600 at 07:12

RN Mathewe Rutland of Newnton Longfild. Iune 9. die h. 7. 12. ant m. 1600 for a griping tormenting payne in his chest as it were the wormes. 50 y. old.

his breath stinketh voyded on worme

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 100r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE21256: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr John Lillingstone (PERSON13710)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1604 at 12:00

RN young mr lillingstone 14 y Iuly 12 hor 12 1604 in son

for his hedach & gryping of his belly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 106v (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?f29-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking;f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches, accessed 31 March 2025.