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CASE75137: Horary consultation concerning Margery James (PERSON52445)

Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1632 at 07:30

RN margery Iames of Greete by Winscombe in Glocester sheere 50 myles henc almost 50 y Iuly 21 h {sic} {illeg}|h|or. {8} {sic}{sic} 7. 30 ant m 1632 |ma\r/yed|

She is hanted as she thinketh wth an ill spirite & feeleth some living thing roll vp & downe in her & it will pluck her & gather all togeather./ then downe in the bottome of her belly & then rū vp to her hart & syde ill sinc whitsontyde

Mr freemā her mr cured her 15 y since.

was very sickly always.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 329 (upper left part of page)

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CASE71702: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Steward (PERSON59614)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1631 at 09:30

RN Elis Steward of heath & reach: 19 y marc |Ap.| 1. h. 9. 30 ant m 163i

back & syde hath thē not kindly ready to be blynd belly

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 211 (upper left part of page)

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CASE79167: Horary consultation concerning Anne Barrage (PERSON43625)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1634 at 10:00

TG Ann{illeg}|e| Barrage of stonystreetford 28. y. 7br. 27 h. 10. A m. 1634. stuffed & pained in her chest, sides, & backe, is worse by fits, paroxysm hysterici.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 156v (upper left part of page)

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CASE74787: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Prentice (PERSON57045)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1632 at 08:00

RN katherin prentice of Houghton va. 43 y Iune 6 h. 8. ant m. 1632 |back belly & sydes|1

[Astrological Chart]

water good

was prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Iane Hopkins.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 214 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE70862: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Simpson (PERSON58820)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1630 at 14:15

SRN Dorothy Symson of Catworth Mag: 26. y. May 21. hor. 2a. \15/. p. m. 1630.

Complayneth of her Chest & sides & bellye.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 385 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78439: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1633 at 16:30

RN Mres An Tyringhā octob 9. h. 4. 30 p m 1633. hart chest & left syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 3v (upper right part of page)

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CASE72140: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Cob (PERSON46416)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1631 at 13:00

RN Mres Elis: Cob of Fensom 36 y may 19. h. 1. p {sic} 1631 had. 13. child hath buryed 6 & hath seaven. living was prsent head, left syde, chest ill:

Is very weake

a great fayntnes in her stomack & legs as she goeth. feareth consūption a burning in her back

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 355 (upper left part of page)

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CASE75503: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Phylipson (PERSON56701)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1632 at 16:45

RN Mrs Phil{illeg}|{i}|pson 28. y. Sept. 16 h. 4. 45 p m 1632 extremely griped in her belly & chest right side & sometymes the left very tale womā vnmaryed very Corpulent:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 19 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76158: Horary consultation concerning Joan Lane [Young Goody Lane] (PERSON32523)

Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1632 at 10:00

RN Goody Lane of this towne 45 y Decēb 18 \18/ h . 10 ant m 1632. a palsye back syde & hart

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 220 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73983: Horary consultation concerning Ersfeild (PERSON48588)

Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 10 March 1632 at 07:00

RN my Neece & lady Earsfild for her daughter 3 y March. 10 h {sic} hor 7 ant m 1632

[Astrological Chart]

\grpes {sic} in the pit of her stomacke belly & sydes/ a very hard belly worms suspected1

Alooes mxed {sic} wth rub did her no good

nor a bag {illeg}|o|f wormewood steeped in vineg wth nutmeg applyed nor my oyntment of Savyn & wormewood

What I think of it & what may doe her good

Notes:

1 ‘her stomack very bad still a hard belly’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 496 (upper right 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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CASE76048: Horary consultation concerning Mr Isaac Lake (PERSON53243)

Question asked by the patient on 1 December 1632 at 08:15

RN Mr Isaac Lake secretary to Sr Will Andrews 23. y. novēb Decēb 1. h {sic} hor 8. 15 ant m 1632 |back & belly full of wynd|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 184 (upper right part of page)

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CASE76753: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Skevington (PERSON58859)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1633 at 14:00

RN Goody Skevington of Newnton 45 y march. 25 h 2 p

Goody Skevington of newnton 46|5| y march. 25 || h. 2 p m 1633.

back & belly hard 3 weekes |7 child youngest 5 y.|

had thē 3 weekes sinc |vtrū sit grav.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, pp. 394–395 (p. 394 bottom left, and p. 395 upper left)

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CASE78672: Horary consultation concerning Lady Penelope Egerton [Napier] (PERSON55172)

Question asked by the patient on 25 December 1633 at 20:25

The Lady Penelop{e} {illeg} Decemb. 25. . h {illeg} RN /back & belly tor{mented} {illeg} cānot eate to{illeg}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 58r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE77819: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Grynet (PERSON50489)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1633 at 10:30

RN Bridget Grynet of Long Crendon 33 y. Iuly 9 10 h. 10 30 ant m 1633. belly sydes stomacke & all ts quærit an sit gravida ill sinc white sonday yet not hart sick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 302 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73373: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Hopkins (PERSON51817)

Question asked by the patient on 19 November 1631 at 08:00

RN Goodmā Hopkins of our tone {sic} 70. y. novēb. 19 h {sic} hor 8 ant m 163i |was here made no water.| |but in 3 or 4 das he dyed|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Stone in the yard cānot make water belly swelled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 297 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70556: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Magdalen Monson (PERSON54867)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1630 at 18:30

RN Mres Magdalen. Mounson 26 y n Ap 21. . h. 6. 30 p. m. 1630 |of Burton| splene & mother

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 279 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE73547: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Kent (PERSON52824)

Question asked by the patient on 30 December 1631 at 09:00

RN Kate Kent of Lāparte 40 y Decēbr 30 . h. 9. ant m 163i /Chest & backe\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 362 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74553: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Smalbones (PERSON58901)

Question asked by the patient on 8 May 1632 at 12:30

RN Elis: Smalbones of Bedbee by Dentry 50 y may 8. h 12. 30 p m 1632 /left syde mother rising\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 145 (upper left part of page)

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CASE78050: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Potter (PERSON56986)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1633 at 10:00

RN Elis Potter of Newp. 21 y mayed {sic} a yere & a month. Aug. 15  {sic} h 10 ant m 1633

hath not had thē 6 or 7 weekes. head & chest: back weake

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 380 (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?f39-date=1630-1639;f41-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso;f42-question-asked=Medical, accessed 23 February 2025.