CASE44086: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)
Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1616 at 13:30
RN mres Francis fortiscue had her fit this morning about 8 30 ant m 16i6 novēb. 13. ☿ h. {sic} {illeg} 16i6 a greater fit then before ☾ sep a □ ♂ ap ☍ ☉./ |sent her| |lettr| noveb 13. ☿ h. 1. 30 p m 16 {sic} 16i6. /It seemeth it was vppō the iust ☍ of ☾ & ☉\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 24r (upper right part of page)
CASE44173: Decumbiture for Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)
Question asked by the patient between 20 December 1616 at 04:00 and 21 December 1616 at 08:30
RN Mres Francis forteskue taken wth a sore fit Decēb 20 ♀ h. 5|4| ant m 1616
sent for me to com to her
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 40v (upper left part of page)
CASE80088: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)
Question asked by Mr Richard King [Mr King [the older]] (PERSON52953) on 27 May 1628 at 17:20
RN Mr Rich King sent me 20s wth a very kind letter.
May 27 ♂ h. 5. 30 \20/ p m 1628.
Mr Kings sonne had none of these mr fits & convulsions vntill he had 60 buckets at the bath poured vppon his head.
Shave his head on the crowne & make eyther a blyst playster or els a cōfortable playster strenghtning his head
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 405, f. 48r (middle left, middle right, and bottom parts of page)
CASE55604: Decumbiture for Oliver Newton [Tyrringham] (PERSON55404)
Question asked by Mrs Sybil Tyrringham [Newton] (PERSON25850) on 17 February 1623 at 09:30
RN Oliver Newton of Lavendon grang taken wth the first epilepticall Fit Aug 12 {illeg}|☾| h. 9 ant m 1622
[Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 171v (bottom left part of page)
CASE53814: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62405)
Question asked by Mr Wyllyson [Woullyson] (PERSON62401) on 4 April 1622 at 19:00
RN Mr Woullyston Ap 4 ♃ h 7 p m 1622
a purg dyet drink the {lees} of the mother & convulsion are all turned vp to the brayne mopish will not give on word leane /sine consensu.\
[Astrological Chart]
he sendeth only for stuffe to make a dyet drink to be delivered vnto Mres mockete at Barnet./
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 41r (upper right part of page)
CASE37610: Horary consultation concerning Walter Cheese (PERSON28872)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37483) on 25 February 1611 at 16:15
RN Water Cheese of Stony stratford borne the last night being ☉ about betwixt 5 & six 20 weekes sinc. her disease & first fit tooke it feb 21 ♃ h 4. p m 1611. it did shake wth the hands & wryteth {sic} ye mouth & hed & clutcheth the hands & grypeth. & falleth. the first daye 2 fits. yesterday & this day may {sic} fits.
water good.
{sen}|{wro}|te to me febr. 25 ☾ h. 4. 15. p m 1611.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 23v (bottom left part of page)
Anonymous (PERSON37483)Walter Cheese (PERSON28872)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fits and convulsions (Fits)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Hands)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouthHead)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)