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CASE12757: Horary consultation concerning Jeremy Eastone (PERSON11456)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1599 at 09:40

RN Ieremy Easton of Stony stratford for a payne in in {sic} hi {sic} chest stomack & backe. 9. 40. taketh him at night yt he cannot sleepe nor styrre wth a pricking leeke needles at the harte. sept 29 die h. 9. 40. ant m 1599.

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

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CASE12166: Horary consultation concerning Alice White (PERSON17071)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1599 at 08:15

RN Alce White of Milton of 5i. at Candlemas a longe time ill by fits. & was had the stone cholick. 7 yeres since nowe in her lims share. harte. & legs back wth a pricking. March 30 die h. 8. 15. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 116r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73860: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Napier [Sandy] (PERSON25251)

Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1632 at 10:30

RN my neph Alexand feb 23 h. 10 30 ant m. 1632. /stomack swelleth a pricking {in} his syde\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 460 (upper right part of page)

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CASE11881: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1598 at 08:40

RN Iohn Risely of Rawnstyn 63|7|{sic} 67. hath bene sick on weddensday last 6 weekes sound in body but bursten this 16 weekes. he was wont to be troubled wth a wind Cholick. nowe last of l {sic} all wth an issue on his navell eaten in an Inche deepe but nowe growen vp againe saving that it hath a litle hole in it wc when they went to stoppe it put him in danger of death. sent his sonne to me he kepeth his bed nowe & then payned in his back & pricking & shooting in his navell {virs} an end. bleedeth every foote & wetteth a handkerchir. Decemb. 18. die . h. 8. 40: mi. 1598. goeth ill to ground

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68r (upper right 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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CASE24396: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Leech (PERSON32662)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1615 at 09:00

RN Ione lane 29 y march march 12 h. 4. 30 p m 1615 then pricked in the right breast

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 175r (upper right part of page)

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CASE38767: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Dorothy Smith [Uvedale] (PERSON25476)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1611 at 09:40

RN Mres Dorothy vuedale 21 y octob. 16 h. 9. 40 ant m 1611 left syde wth a pricking./ /had a child 10. weekes her child Dyed about a moneth since\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 173r (upper right part of page)

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CASE75002: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Kilpine (PERSON52894)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1632 at 11:30

RN Mres Gilpyn of 48 y

back syde & pricking. extreme hot & pricking wth an itching Iuly 3. . h. 11 30 ant m. 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 282 (upper right part of page)

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CASE26402: Horary consultation concerning Ursula V. (PERSON62806)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1615 at 07:45

RW Vrsula V: of monkscrisborrow y: 13. d: . hor: 7. 45. ant: m: Feb: 21. 1615. troubled wth strang sights when shee goeth to bed. Taken wth a shakinge & a prickinge att her hearte.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41r (upper left part of page)

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CASE27833: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1606 no later than 08:00

RN Mres Blundle of our towne the eldr cōplayneth of the pricking of her breast chest stomack & shoulder blade

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 226r (upper right 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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CASE10306: Horary consultation concerning Em Radwell (PERSON15415) and Mary Chamberlain (PERSON10406)

Question asked by Em Radwell (PERSON15415) and Mary Chamberlain (PERSON10406) on 11 April 1600 at 08:50

RN Em Rodwell of Kempson 15 y. Ap 11 die h. 8. 50. ant m. 1600

pricked & vexed all over her bodye in her body left syde & thigh.

cannot turne her in her bede

Mary Chamberlin of Kempson 17. or 18 y. Apr 11 die h. 8. 50 ant m. troubled wth a swounding twce {sic} a weeke. head. chest.

seemeth to be in love

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 35r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26417: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Judkin (PERSON32207)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1615 at 08:45

RW Iohn \Edward/ Gedkins \of Salden.// y: 18 d . h: 8. 45 ant: merid: Ap: 15. 1615. A quotidian feuer. cold fitt first, then hott for when his fitt taketh hī, he hath a \dry/ cough prickinge in his sids.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41v (middle right part of page)

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CASE77343: Horary consultation concerning Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1633 at 06:00

RN The lady Leach mutch cōplayneth of her left syde pricking & shooting & {s}inking of the stone may. 21. h. 6 ant m 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 150 (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)

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CASE31090: Horary consultation concerning Martha [Matthew] Porter (PERSON24939)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1607 at 11:00

RN mathew Porter of lillingst dorle 28 y Apr 8 . h. 11 ant m 1607 vnmayred {sic}. left syde sore & pricketh her watr was lost th by the waye & broken

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 142v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13056: Horary consultation concerning Christian Cook (PERSON10867)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1600 at 08:40

RN Christian Cooke of 11 y old. taken wth a swelling in her knee & so ascendeth to her harte & to her armes wth a pricking as it were needles.

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 266v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE11383: Horary consultation concerning Old Father John Bechino [Pinner] (PERSON9584)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1600 at 11:50

RN Iohn Bechinel of Walten. 60 y. payned in the reanes of his back & left syde leeke a harde cake it rūneth vp into armes & shoulders. wth pricking & heate. Novemb 8 die 11. 46|5{0}| ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 190v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16791: Horary consultation concerning George Gregory (PERSON12393) and Richard Osmond (PERSON14582) and William Dawes (PERSON11193)

Question asked by George Gregory (PERSON12393), Richard Osmond (PERSON14582) and William Dawes (PERSON11193) on 5 April 1602 at 07:00

RN George Gregory of Turvy 52 for an ach in the huckle bone

Rich: Osmunde of Turvy 52. for an ache in the hucklebone running to the legs. Apr 5. ho. 7. a m  {sic} wth a pricking. /better hot then cold & shootinge.\ 1602

Williā Dawes 48 y. of Turvy all at on tyme for a payne about his harte.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 26v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12299: Horary consultation concerning Edward Carter (PERSON10347)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 07:00

RN Edward Carter of Cranfilde 48. hath taken a lamenes frō the smalenes of his backe t {sic} Downe to his knee of the right side full of aches & shooting & prickings otherwise not hart sick weddensday last was sennet. sent to me this 25 of Apr. die h. 7. ante m. 1599. |a leane man. a black swarthy man|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 137v (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?f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APricking;f33-time-of-day=AM, accessed 20 March 2025.