CASE21973: Horary consultation concerning Henry Fisher (PERSON11750)
Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1605 at 09:00
RN Henry fishr of Eastcot a serving mā to my lord Harrington 40 y febr 28 ♃ hor. 9. ant m 1605. crased in braine put out of service by his Mres for the love of a mayd.1
[Astrological Chart]
he sent only to knowe when he should fynd me at home yt he might come over vnto me./
Notes:
1 ‘hed ill & gydye mynd troubled stomacke & hart ill.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 224r (upper left part of page)
CASE11890: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON15888) and Old Smith (PERSON15866)
Question asked by John Smith (PERSON15888) on 21 December 1598 at 10:00
RN Iohn Smith of haversham. 36 sick ever this week kept his bed th yesterday all daye the 20 of decemb sent \on/ of his neighbours to me for his disease his water cold all white & muddy complayneth of his harte very sick 2i of Decēb. die ♃. h. 10. 1598. a fatt high coloured man
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70r (upper right part of page)
CASE11911: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)
Question asked by Risely (PERSON15342) on 30 December 1598 at 09:45
RN Iohn Risely of Rawnson sent onc againe to me for my counsell his pain lieth now in his Cods {wc} are swollen as big as ons hed & as hard as a borde he was wont to haue them swollen very big but then lasted but 5 houres & nowe swelled ever sinc weddensday he cannot eate sleepe or goe to ground. troubled wth the wind Cholicke a paine in his backe st{illeg}ry Desirous to take a stro{illeg} but Doubteth he ca shall be able Decēb. filius patre cū consensu. Decēb 30. die ♄. h. 10. \9. 45./ 1598 his water cold red & thi{ck}
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 73v (upper right part of page)
Risely (PERSON15342)Old John Risely (PERSON15344)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (GenitaliaBack)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (SwellingHardness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Cannot eat)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)
CASE56674: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON22637) and Anonymous (PERSON50196)
Question asked by Old Lady Mordaunt (PERSON24519) on 9 July 1623 at 14:20
RN The lady Mordant sent {vnto} me to know how her brother Doth after his ph{ysick} I {sic} & also the Cookes state Iuly. 9. ☿ h. 2. {20} p m. 1623
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 159v (upper right part of page)
CASE57561: Horary consultation concerning Mr Oliver Boteler (PERSON28235)
Question asked by Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242) on 3 January 1624 at 11:45
RN The lady \An/ Butler for her mr Oliver Butler 9 y next march bone {sic} 28 or 29 about 12 & on in the night. of Harolde sent to me for this child Ian 3 h {sic} hor 11. 45 ant m 1623 {sic}. extree {sic} weake & feeble & cā take no physick taken wth strang fits plucking his \right/ syde & rūneth to his back being holden harde & an extree {sic} cough almost halfe a yere. & is pyned & cā not stand nor goe Ill tong suspected
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 53r (upper right part of page)
Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242)Mr Oliver Boteler (PERSON28235)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (WeakFeebleness)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange afflictionWitchcraft suffered (medical))
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s)Back)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Pining)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot standCannot walk)
CASE11841: Horary consultation concerning John Phillips (PERSON14892)
Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1598 at 09:15
RN Iohn Phylip sick ever sinc thursday being the 30 of Decēb \novemb/ sent to me agayne the 4 of Decemb sick very greevously in his hart & body he is swelled in his body from the belly vnto his hart. he is Costive & so hath cōtinued ever sinc thursday last & is very exceeding ill & weeke. Decēber. 4. \die ☾./ h: 9. 15. ant m. 1598 his hart \is good/ & his tonge talketh cheerf but his body swelled.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 60v (upper right part of page)
CASE11881: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)
Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1598 at 08:40
RN Iohn Risely of Rawnstyn 63|7|. {sic} 67. hath bene sick on weddensday last 6 weekes sound in body but bursten this 16 weekes. he was wont to be troubled wth a wind Cholick. nowe last of l {sic} all wth an issue on his navell eaten in an Inche deepe but nowe growen vp againe saving that it hath a litle hole in it wc when they went to stoppe it put him in danger of death. sent his sonne to me he kepeth his bed nowe & then payned in his back & pricking & shooting in his navell {virs} an end. bleedeth every foote & wetteth a handkerchir. Decemb. 18. die ☾. h. 8. 40: mi. 1598. goeth ill to ground
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68r (upper right part of page)
CASE12237: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Thomas Gardner (PERSON12047)
Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1599 at 07:00
RN Thomas Gardner of Dunsanger of 62 yeres old yt pissed blood & was mended by the herbꝭ yt I sent him in a receipte. sinc yt time had on Waly who hath wth his Clisters Done him litle good but is swollen in his belly wc is growen very harde. & mutch payned in his share & can make but a litle water halfe a sponefull at a time would knowe wheathr leekly to die or live. went not to ground sinc munday last about 12 a clocke sent to me this 18 of Apr. die ☿. h. 7. ant m 1599 burneth in his yarde.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 125v (upper left part of page)
CASE71469: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Jennings (PERSON52509) and Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517) and Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382)
Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 3 March 1631 at 18:20
The Lady Iennings sent for her Husband whoe is very w ill. Martij. 3. ♃. h. 6. 20 p m. 1631
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 146 (upper left part of page)
CASE11891: Horary consultation concerning William Seer (PERSON15703)
Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1598 at 12:45
RN Will: Seere of haversham. 53 yeres old sitteth vp by the fier, very stiffe & hardly to {ground} onc in 24 houres complayneth of his body & lims & legs most in on of his sides all over his left syde ever sinc March last: first amisse not able to goe over the Dore threshall. sinc Alhalloutide. sent his wife to me Decēb. 21. die ♃. h. 12. 45. 1598. on of his legs the left wonderfully swelled. a very diseased body & hath had a greate cough.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘feare lest he be beworded’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70v (upper left part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (AmissDisease)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (LimbsLegs)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (TorsoSide(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE53866: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Page [Bachelor of Divinity] (PERSON55909)
Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1622 at 07:15
RN Mr Page of Oxford a noice in his head it made him mad & wth mutch a doe cured now craveth my helpe & counsell & would come over Ap 13 h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m. 16221
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘Mr Page Ap 13. h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m 1622 crazed in his brayne head full of noice’ in chart
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 50r (bottom left part of page)
CASE57820: Horary consultation concerning Richard Lucas (PERSON53943)
Question asked by Lucas (PERSON53933) and Lucas (PERSON53954) on 3 March 1624 at 17:39
RN Rich: Lucas of G Nortot a yeomans sonne 30 27 of Ap 27. 1595. about 12. ☉ at noone sent march. 3. ☿ h. 5. 39 p m. 1624. /mayed {sic} 2 yeres. on child a twelfmoth {sic} old\
3 quart of a yere ill in his head mynd braye {sic} & head troubled mopish & fe{l} careles of his busynes. |Worst at the full of ye moone 3 days before or after/|
boath the fathers obst{in}at of & on in yere maage {sic} pater sine cōsensu. et vxor cū Consensu sed nō filius wheathr they should bring him heather.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 95v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE11898: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON15888) and Old Smith (PERSON15866)
Question asked by John Smith (PERSON15888) on 23 December 1598 at 10:09
RN Iohn Smithe sent againe his phisick wrought well. but his fathers not or very litle. Decēb. 23. die ♄. h. 10. 9. yet was very sick.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 71v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE40595: Horary consultation concerning Old Mr Nicholas Luke (PERSON32847) and Oliver St John [Third Baron St John of Bletso] [Lord St John] (PERSON20862)
Question asked by Mr Nicholas Spenser (PERSON35623) on 11 November 1612 at 09:00
RN old mr \nicholas/ luke Iustice who mayed {sic} my lord St Iohns sister. 60 y novēb 11. ☿ h. 9 ant m 1612.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘mr Nicholas Spencer wrote in the behalfe of those 2 gentlemen./’ in the left margin
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 203v (upper right part of page)
CASE11753: Horary consultation concerning John Whitaker (PERSON17034)
Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1598 at 10:00
RN Iohn Whitaker of Newport c{illeg}|u|tler of 40 yeres olde fell sick & came to a misfortune the 2 of octob. die ☾ ca sent to me for my counsell this 16 of october die ☾. h. 10. ant m 1598. he keepeth his bed ever sinc except he be lifted.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 43r (upper right part of page)
CASE11804: Horary consultation concerning Reynold Davis (PERSON11179)
Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1598 at 08:00
RN Raynold Davyes of the glover of Stonystratford sent his boy wth his water keepeth his bed most of all but sometimes riseth vppon the 11 of novembr it took him first, but was very ill handled wth it vppon die ☉ sent his boy to me for my consell this 16 of novemb die ♃ h. 8. ant m. 1598 he thincketh he took it wth a bruise he took wth the caring of hides a yere since. 40 yeres old.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 53r (upper left part of page)
CASE23498: Horary consultation concerning Dr Michael Jarman (PERSON32083)
Question asked by the patient on 1 June 1614 at 17:00
RN Mr Iermyn of Exeter colledg & Mr Thomas Harrys 19 y. may Iune 1. ☿ h. 5. p. m. 1614. |mr Iernyn feareth eyther Dropsy or cōsūption mutch troubled wth wynd & belly somewhat swelled cānot sleepe. his cordiall I first sent him did him mutch good./|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 17r (bottom left part of page)
CASE55490: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Powell (PERSON57007)
Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1623 at 08:20
RN Mr Powell of London sent to Mr Cooke to have some thing to thicken his seed troubled wth the gonorrea lyeth on his bed back els cānot sleepe is to may {sic} shortly wanteth virility & erection sweateth at night. Ian. 11 h. 8. 20 ant m 16231
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘gonorh & itch’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 154v (upper left part of page)
CASE70268: Horary consultation concerning Mr Taylor (PERSON59914)
Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1630 at 09:30
RN Mr Taylour march 19 ♀ h 9 30 ant m. 1630 |ptysick cōsūption & dropsy feared|
[Astrological Chart]
\weake feeble legs swell towards night/ A cōsumption & dropsy feard ☌ ☉ ☿ ap vntill to morow 6 a clock.
He sent his water & the wench broak the glasse
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 179 (upper right part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Phthisis)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Consumed)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Dropsy)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (WeakFeebleness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE74101: Horary consultation concerning Edward Robinson (PERSON57742)
Question asked by Mr Prat (PERSON57029) on 22 March 1632 at 18:00
RN Edw: Robinson \a mason/ of Weldon in Northāptonshere 42 y March. 22 ♃ h. 6. p m 1632 SRN /vide 3 Ianuarij\ RN
[Astrological Chart]
Mr Prats gentlemā wrote in his behalfe beīg Angry yt my men would not trust him wth out mony.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 16 (upper left part of page)