CASE11889: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Thorpe (PERSON16425)
Question asked by Mr Michael Hipwell (PERSON12796) on 21 December 1598 at 09:15
RN vrsula Thorpe of Stony stratford keepeth the bull. hipwell vnkle vnto Thorpe 32 yeres old sick ever sinc mikelmas goeth abroade. Dece {sic} sent by Mr Olivr Barker. for his wife sister is her mothr in frendship & kindred Doubteth wheathr shee be bewitched & hath a canker in her tongue & tented shee hath an ill stomacke & spitteth putrifyed bloode. Decēbr. 2i. die ♃. h. 9. 15. ant m. 1598.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 70r (upper left part of page)
Mr Michael Hipwell (PERSON12796)Ursula Thorpe (PERSON16425)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Spitting blood)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouth )
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses (Canker)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE11870: Horary consultation concerning Goody Frances Marshal (PERSON14021)
Question asked by Goodman Thomas Marshal (PERSON14014) on 12 December 1598 at 09:30
RN Frauncis Marshall of Newport very strangly can scarce speake, only maketh signes for water to coole her her mouth is furred white wth extreeme heate taketh her Drinke by a quill. first bound but yt I gave her vnbound her nowe in a laske & extreeme hot & drye Decēb. 12. die ♂ h. 9. 30. mi ant m 1598. troubled in her sleepe.
s {sic} husband vxore sine cōsensu
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 65v (upper right part of page)
Goodman Thomas Marshal (PERSON14014)Goody Frances Marshal (PERSON14021)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Speech problems (Cannot speak)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouth )
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dry and/or thirsty (Dry)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Lask)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
CASE11857: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Dudley (PERSON11386)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17639) on 8 December 1598 between 09:45 and 11:50
RN Thomas Dudly nowe 5 yeres old next miklemas natus erat Sept 15. die ☉ h 1. p m. hath his health well & eateth his meate. about harvest last began to have a rising in his throte ready to stop his wind & speach in always when he beginneth to sleepe then it hath held him sinc miklemas the last time it tooke him it bete him on friday last. going to sleepe. ready to skreame & skrike in the fit.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 63v (upper left part of page)
