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CASE57783: Horary consultation concerning Mary Mustowe [Must] (PERSON55128)

Question asked by the patient on 1 March 1624 between 09:00 and 10:45

RN Mary Mustowe of fensam 25 y the monday before last miklemas at 4 in ye morning /a very Corp wench.\ troubled wth fits of ye mother after a sore maner as she & other suppose beworded yet she telleth me as long as she had her playster of Galbonū was well/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 89v (bottom left part of page)

Mary Mustowe [Must] (PERSON55128)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Womb, matrix, mother )

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

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

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

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CASE12063: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Buckingham [Honour] (PERSON10131)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 07:45

RN Elisabeth Honour of Newp 40. never well sinc Christmas. troubled wth the mothr {sic}. and hath not her course ready to stop her winde & casteth vp all her meate. payned at her harte. 13 of Marche. die ♂ ♄ {sic}. 7. 45. ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 100v (upper left part of page)

Goody Elizabeth Buckingham [Honour] (PERSON10131)

Medical >Illness (general) (Not well)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Womb, matrix, mother Heart)

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)

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

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)

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

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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, paroxysmꝯ hysterici.

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

Anne Barrage (PERSON43625)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Stuffed)

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

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (ChestSide(s)BackWomb, matrix, mother )

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fits and convulsions (Fits)

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) Treatment

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CASE73745: Horary consultation concerning Mary Longstaffe (PERSON53864)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1632 at 12:00

TG Mary longstaff of La{illeg}|t|hbury. affectu uterino laborans et febri stomacho, capite et membrorum doloribus.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘1632. Febr: d. 6. h. 0. 0.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 428 (upper left part of page)

Mary Longstaffe (PERSON53864)

Medical >Parts of the body >Torso  (Womb, matrix, mother Stomach)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Fever)

Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) 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?f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3APain%20and%20pricking%3A%3APain;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AParts%20of%20the%20body%3A%3ATorso%3A%3AWomb%2C%20matrix%2C%20mother, accessed 7 January 2025.

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