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CASE14824: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Woodward (PERSON17369)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1603 at 11:40

GJ Alice woodward of Stoke Ham̄on. 33 y. maried Apr. 15 ♀ ho 11. 40 a m. 1603

Hath not had her courses this x weekꝭ quærit vtrū sit gravida. a payne at her hart, swelled in her body & Ioyntꝭ.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 52v (bottom left part of page)

Goody Alice Woodward (PERSON17369)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Heart)

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

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Payment 

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CASE14826: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Allen (PERSON9115)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1603 at 12:30

GJ Margaret Allen of Denton. 3j y. \maried/ April 15 ♀ ho 12. 30 p. m. A great griping at her stomacke, spittes much Quærit vtꝝ sit gravida. had them not this 8 weekꝭ

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 53r (upper left part of page)

Margaret Allen (PERSON9115)

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)

Sex, family and generation (Pregnancy)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Spitting)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Payment Astrological Chart

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CASE14852: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1603 at 11:45

GJ Lettice Ball of Nash 17 y Apr. 18. ☾ ho 11. 45 a m 1603. Quærit whether any evill tongue have power over her. Cannot sleepe is light headed & sometymes talkꝭ Idly

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 55v (bottom left part of page)

Lettice Balle (PERSON9405)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Lightheaded (passions)Idle talk)

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

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Payment Outcome(s) Patient’s death recorded

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CASE14856: Horary consultation concerning Richard Parsons (PERSON14734)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1603 at 16:15

GJ Richard Parsons of Bow brickhill 60 y. April. 18 ☾ ho. 4. 15 p m. 1603. pro Cephalalgia ex morbo Gallico.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 56r (bottom left part of page)

Richard Parsons (PERSON14734)

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

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

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Morbus gallicus)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Payment 

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CASE38154: Horary consultation concerning Jane Gawdry (PERSON30812)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1611 at 11:40

U[1611–2] Iane Gawdry of whitchurch ætat. 42|5|: May 16. ♃ hor: 11. 40: ant. m. 1611. short breathd. hoarse sorenes & griping about the heart and brest./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 99v (bottom left part of page)

Jane Gawdry (PERSON30812)

Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short windedHoarseness)

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

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

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartChest)

Practitioner: Unidentified (1611–1612) (PERSON27036) Treatment Payment 

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CASE40119: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674) and Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632)

Question asked by Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674) and Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632) on 3 July 1612 at 15:00

W Sr Thomas Haselrige sent his man wth a letter Iuly. 3. ♀. hor. 3 P. M. 1612. Laborat febre tertiana

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 124v (upper right part of page)

Sir Thomas Haselrigg (PERSON23674)Lady Frances Haselrigg (PERSON12632)

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

Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)

Practitioner: Mr Willoughby (PERSON21200) Treatment Judgment Payment 

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?sort=sort-date;f2-practitioner=Other;f3-info=Payment;f4-language=Latin;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29, accessed 4 May 2024.

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