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CASE45311: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089)

Question asked by Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092) on 19 July 1617 at 08:00

RN Ione Huttons husb taken wth the new ague every where ill cōpl of his syde & stitches was let blood Iuly 19 h. 8 ant m 1617.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, f. 38v (bottom right part of page)

Goody Joan Hutton (PERSON13092)Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (New ague)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s) )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches  (Stitch)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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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)

Thomas Spencer (PERSON16030)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (BackSide(s) )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches  (Stitch)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentAstrological Chart

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CASE37299: Horary consultation concerning Goody Daunce (PERSON22824)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1610 at 08:00

RN Octob 24. ☿ h. 8 ant m 1610

Goody Daunce of Castle Ashbye 40 y stitch vnder her left syde shoulder stomack swelled.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 329, f. 110r (upper part of page)

Goody Daunce (PERSON22824)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches  (Stitch)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Side(s) Stomach)

Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Shoulders)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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?f34-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f35-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3ASide%28s%29;f36-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A08%3A00-08%3A59%3A%3A00%3A00-14%3A59, accessed 30 March 2025.

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