CASE11932: Horary consultation concerning Toucher (PERSON16500)
Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1599 at 12:09
RN Mr {sic} Charels Tutcher Charles at Stonystratford at the swan of 2 neckes. 45. sick this fortnight. sonewhat {sic} Costive shee doth bleede & is very mutch stuffed in her chest can scarce tak her winde. ready to sound a grosse & fat woman. sent a poer woman. Ian. 3. die ☿. h. 12. 9. mi. 1599. \at 1. p m /|twice & thrice a day bleedeth at ye nose. half a pint at a time \every othr daye/|
[Astrological Chart]
Charels Touchers wife hath not had her termes this 6 yeres her stomack hoven & her hed ill & backe her wombe & chest stuffed short winded. hart ill water good. yellowe but thin. taken a greefe for payment of monyes for her husb. brother for s{ur}tiship. 200li
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 77r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (ConstipationBleeding)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestStomachBackWomb, matrix, mother)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (StuffedShort winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Nose)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE12602: Horary consultation concerning Tyrrell (PERSON16618)
Question asked by the patient on 29 August 1599 at 13:00
RN Mr Tyrrels daughtr of Thorten desyred me to come to her. h. 1. August 29. die ☿. h. 1. p m. 1599. for a risyring {sic} in her stomack ready to stop her winde /
at this time sent Mres Tyrrels Daughter. for a rising in her harte ready to stop her winde./.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 188r (middle left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE11645: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Newman (PERSON14391)
Question asked by the patient on 26 August 1598 at 12:30
RN Goodmā|dy| Nueman of Brodwell. of 45 yeres of age found mutch ease by yt wc phisick wc was given her & wrought vpward & downeward wth her & shee was very prety well after it for 2 or 3 days. &|b|ut st the thirde day after it tooke her agayne & she is mutch troubled wth the winde cholick & wth a hot & drye stomacke. & sent her daugh{t}{er} agayne to me. Aug. 26. die ♄ h. 12. 30. 1598.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 19r (bottom left part of page)
CASE12382: Horary consultation concerning Joan Lord (PERSON13794)
Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1599 at 17:00
RN Ione Lorde of Lechamsteede 52. sent her husb: for a pane in her Chest & a pricking. hath not had her courses this 11 yeres. hath a very good Colour. maij. 4 die ♀. 5. p m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 150v (upper left part of page)
CASE11797: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Thorne (PERSON16417)
Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1598 at 12:06
RN Margaret Tarelton \Thorne/ the wife of Will Tarelton a tealer \of Newport./ 40 yeres old 16 yeres maried sick & hath had her disease growing vppon her this 12 monets {sic} & better quærit novemb. it taketh her every foote. Novemb. 13 die ☾. h. 12. 6. mi 1598. shee was so weak shee could not come but sent her servant mead it ariseth from her hart vpward to her throot ready to stop her winde
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (SicknessDisease)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Rising)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouth)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
CASE12363: Horary consultation concerning Parnell Kirk (PERSON13332)
Question asked by the patient on 2 May 1599 at 12:40
RN Parnell Brookes Kerke of Caucot 58. sicke a great well very ill in her bellye. & is a woman of a great body & is swollen & so hath beene this quarter of this yere. / sent to me by her Daughter. this second of maye h. 12. 40. 1599. twice maried.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 147r (upper right part of page)
CASE12125: Horary consultation concerning Anne Hammond (PERSON12509)
Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1599 at 13:10
RN An Haman 56 of litle brickhill: sick ever sinc Christmas not hart sick but swollen in her body & in her legs & very stiffe sent to me by her husband. Martij 22. die ♃ ♄ {sic}. 1. 10. 1599. very costive & as if shee were st{oun}ge & cannot rise except shee be lifted. very cold & stiffe & short winded & leekely to die 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 109r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Torso)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Stooped, bent or stiff (Stiffness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short winded)
CASE12338: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hatch (PERSON12642)
Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 at 15:00
RN G {sic} Ione Hatch of Simpson 53. payned in her hed & back & every where. & hath a great mist over her eyes. / sent to me for phisick was vp taketh her as an ague very Cold. & litle hot. Apr 27. die ♀ h. 3. ps m {sic}. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 143r (upper left part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Eyesight)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Hot and cold)
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))
CASE12148: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Reynolds (PERSON15278)
Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 12:00
RN Margaret Raynold for the flushing heate of her face wc cometh from her stomacke. 40 yeres old. sente to me this. 26|7| of March. die ♂ h. 9. 50 {sic} \12. 0./ m ant m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 113r (bottom left part of page)
CASE11771: Horary consultation concerning Old Richard Travell (PERSON16534)
Question asked by the patient on 31 October 1598 at 12:40
RN Richard Travell of Handslop 70 yeres old {sick} this sennet by fits he had a bruise wth a peece of tymber a twelmonth since. now vp & downe in his chest sent his sonn. Octob. 31. die ♂ h. 12. 40. m. 1598 had 2 wifes.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 46r (upper right part of page)
CASE11785: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)
Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1598 at 12:15
RN Iohn Risely of Rawnson mill. l 72 yeres old sick in L {sic} his body this 2 or 3 yeres about his \6 weekes./ he cōplayneth \of his navell/ it is sore & rūneth a|i|t reeseth at his navell leek an oake water. it looketh red & is rawe. he hath the cholick wth all & yt for this 7 yeres: maketh water very often. he thinketh his teeth to {stink} in his hed. & his feete to Double vnder him die ☿. h. 12. 15. 1598 he sent me a dish of oates he is a fuller. novemb. 8. 1598.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 49r (upper right part of page)