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CASE17540: Horary consultation concerning Phillip Bostock (PERSON9864) and Lettice Bostock (PERSON9863)

Question asked by Phillip Bostock (PERSON9864) and Lettice Bostock (PERSON9863) on 20 July 1602 at 09:00

RN Phylip Bastocke of Stony stratford 19 y Iuly. 20 hor. 9 ant m. 1602.

[Astrological Chart]

Lettice Bostock her mother. 55 y at the same tyme gryped in her belly shortwynded.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 144r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12924: Horary consultation concerning Goody Isabel Windmill (PERSON17248)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1599 at 16:00

RN Isbell Windmill of brodwell pinched & greped in the belly th wch shee taketh to be by wormes 65. p m Decēb. 29 die h. 4. p m. 1599 a gnawing vnder her hart & her navell

[Astrological Chart]

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 244r (upper right part of page)

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CASE74851: Horary consultation concerning Marge Allen (PERSON42623) and Mrs Alice Taylor (PERSON59956)

Question asked by Marge Allen (PERSON42623) and Mrs Alice Taylor (PERSON59956) on 12 June 1632 at 11:00

RN Marg Allyn of Brixswort 23 y Iune 12 h. 11 ant m 1632 mayed {sic} 24 weekes & si gryped in her breasts & belly

nescit an sit gravida |& Mres Taylor of Brixswort|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 231 (upper right part of page)

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CASE18356: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller (PERSON14184)

Question asked by the patient on 6 December 1602 at 13:15

RN Goody Miller of our towne. 50 y. Decēb. 6 hor 1. 15. p m. 1602. a stitch & gryping over her syde & back & belly

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 260v (upper right part of page)

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CASE18796: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Dean [Simons] (PERSON11233) and Anne Snoxill (PERSON15990)

Question asked by Mrs Margaret Dean [Simons] (PERSON11233) and Anne Snoxill (PERSON15990) on 17 January 1601 at 11:07

RN An Margaret Deane \or Symons/ of Wicken 30 y. Ian. 17 die hor. 11. {illeg}|7|{sic}. ant m. 1601.

An Snoxill \for her head & stitche/. 54. y. at the same tyme.

Alc Marg Deane

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 9v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57972: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Sir Thomas Neville [Smith] (PERSON55281)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) on 22 March 1624 at 18:00

RN The lady Nevill tooke wth her husb. the last dyet Drink & it wroght not vppon waterish humours as Did her first ab. 3 weekes before whitsontyde but Did gripe exceedingly & she Did|ot|h writ now for on yt might worke more kindly on waterish hunours {sic} March 22 h. 6 p m 1624

sent me a draght of this dyet Drink to st {sic} tast. mach {sic} 20 h {h} {sic} 10. 30 ant m. 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 118r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58978: Horary consultation concerning Lady Power (PERSON57019)

Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1624 at 16:30

RN The lady power of Beverley 50 y. h. 4. 30 p m 1624

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

fell sick yes {sic} of a great stitch fear a plurisy.

sent for me to come to thē.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 48v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10933: Horary consultation concerning Goody Church (PERSON10521)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1600 between 13:00 and 16:00

RN Goody Church of hanslop troubled wth a stitch vndr her left syde. {mi}d{illeg} 40 y.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 122r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE11612: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Buckingham [Honour] (PERSON10131)

Question asked by the patient on 9 August 1598 at 09:36

RN Elisabeth Honour of Newp |of 50 y| enquireth what is good for the extreeme greeping of her hart the 9 of Aug. die h. 9. 36 m. 1598.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘sunt qui insimulant eā veneficij’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 12v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11681: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Leech (PERSON13676)

Question asked by the patient on 8 September 1598 at 11:00

RN An leache for her stitche vnder her right sid. Sept. 8 die h. 11. 1598. of Caucot 66 yeres old.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 27v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11987: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Allen (PERSON9108)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1599 at 12:45

RN Elisabeth Allen 24 yeres old. \M Barkers servant/ servant to Mres Barker of Pery parke. came for her greeping of her harte. 26 of feb. die . h. 12. 45.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 88r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12227: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Davis [Playstoe] (PERSON11184)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1599 at 06:56

RN Raynold Davyes wife An Davye hath a great greeping & gnawing about her belly hath had it a great while 9 of Apr. die h. 6. 4 56 mi. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12791: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Wall (PERSON16764)

Question asked by the patient on 8 October 1599 at 11:15

RN Bridget Wall of Potters Perry a poer widdowe of 50 y. Octob. 8 die h. 11. 15 ant m. 1599. for a stitch about her harte

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 216r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13050: Horary consultation concerning Goody Jane Wethered (PERSON16992)

Question asked by the patient on 9 February 1600 at 07:15

RN Iane Weatherhead \Great Linford/ for a gryping in her belly feb. 9. h. 7. 15. ant m. 1600 die . 30 y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 265v (upper left part of page)

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CASE13066: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes [Anne] Sturges (PERSON16244)

Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1600 at 09:15

RN feb. 12 die h. 9. {15} ant. m. 1600. Agnys Sturgys of stony stratford 35. for a gryping in the bodye

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 267v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13892: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON14103)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17900) on 6 July 1603 at 08:00

RN Anothr came for her sonne to Mr Gerenc at the same tyme for a wonderfull gryping /& castinge\ tab j.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 59v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE25981: Horary consultation concerning Prudence Marsh (PERSON62712)

Question asked by the patient on 20 January 1603 at 14:00

RN Prudenc Marshe 47 y Ian 20|9| 19 20|i9| {sic} {h} {sic} hor 2. p m 1603. troubled wth stitches vndr her syde

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 373 (upper part of page)

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CASE19700: Horary consultation concerning Joan Berrill (PERSON9668)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1601 at 12:00

RN Ione Berill of yardly chase 60 Iuly 28 hor 12. 1601 greped about the chest.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 163v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE19806: Horary consultation concerning Anne Martin (PERSON14038)

Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1601 at 11:00

RN An Martyn of Milbroake 23. a meaden. Aug. 17 hor 11. ant m. 16011

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a stitch vndr her left syde.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 183r (upper left part of page)

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CASE27807: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Cooper (PERSON19375)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1606 at 09:38

RN It tooke her an houre & halfe aftr sonne setting Iuly 18 h. 9. 30 p m 1606. |troubled wth a great gryping in her bellye|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 221v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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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?f41-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AGripings%2C%20gnawings%20and%20stitches;f42-querent-sex=Female;f43-question-asked=Medical, accessed 15 May 2025.