CASE55553: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Gostwick [Goddard] (PERSON50162)
Question asked by Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) on 28 January 1623 at 11:00
RN Goody Gale for her Thomas Gostick a yere & a halfe old borne the weddensday after mysdsomer. sent Ian. 28 ♂ h. 11. ant m 1623.
It doth pyne & eate litle & doth not sper nor cānot goe it is so weake.
Elner Warner her next neighb. Elis Steaphinson who dwell boath togeathr her mother hanged
cānot kepe his water.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 164r (bottom left part of page)
Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264)Mr Thomas Gostwick [Goddard] (PERSON50162)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting (Pining)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot walk)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
Personal affairs >Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems (Inability to hold water)
CASE54340: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Atterbury (PERSON43055)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39459) on 31 May 1622 at 10:30
RN Thomas Atterbery \of havrshā/ borne the weddens night about seav. before Candlemas was brought heather to me 16 weekes old last weddensday was brought vnto me may 31. ♀. h. 10. 30 ant m. 1622 /the vse of the lims taken away\1
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘lame in his lyms’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 136r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE75775: Horary consultation concerning Rebecca Whitmell [Filpot] (PERSON61733)
Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1632 at 10:40
RN Rebecca Whitemeale of Meadesmorton 42 y octob 25. ♃ h. 10 40 ant m 1632 Vtrū venef sit passa lame in her thigh |vide octob 22|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 97 (upper left part of page)
CASE44421: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON35446)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38174) on 12 March 1617 at 15:00
RN Iohn Smyth of Newp. march. 12. ☿. h. 3. p m. 1617. |a yere & halfe old|1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘a shaking palsy on the right syde.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 81v (upper left part of page)
CASE48784: Horary consultation concerning Joan Handes (PERSON31312)
Question asked by Handes (PERSON31310) on 21 May 1619 at 11:39
RN Ione Hands of Laytonstone in Essex. 32 y may 21. ♀ h. 11. 39 ant m 1619 |maritꝯ v{illeg}|x|ore sine consensu.| /will not eate meate sometyes. at others tye will.\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 10r (upper left part of page)
CASE11811: Decumbiture for Margaret Fowler (PERSON11895)
Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1598 at 11:20
RN Margaret fowler of Newport of 30 yeres old. sick a longe time about his|er| hart & every ioynt & a great payne in her hed of long time. {t}|c|omplayned on thursdaye last
Margaret fowler of Newport vnmaried of 40 30 yeres old sick a long time in hed hed {sic} & hart & hath a great reume come over her eyes for this longe time complayneth sinc thursday last about 12 at midnight. die ♃ novemb 16. die ♃. h. 12. at midnight 1598. they feare lest shee be bewitched of H.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 54r-v (f. 54r bottom right, and f. 54v upper left)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Heart)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Joints)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (HeadEyes)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Rheum)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE47159: Decumbiture for Joan Hall (PERSON31290)
Question asked by the patient on 24 July 1618 at 15:20
RN Ione Hall of waresly 66 y Iuly 24 ♀ {sic} \13. ☾/ h. 3. 25|0| p m 1618. {sic} /Iuly 13 ☾ h. 7 p m 1618\
subito correpta pedibꝯ tergo et stomacko. cā not swallow any thing by reason yt the flegme coming vp troubleth her excedingly1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1‘
Ellen Hollan a widowe.
Alce
’ in the left margin
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 197r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Feet)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BackStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems (Cannot swallow)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea phlegm)
Personal affairs >Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE67669: Horary consultation concerning Anne Chams (PERSON45837)
Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1629 at 13:00
RN An Chams of Newp{ort} 45. y. febr. 3. ♂ h. 1. p. m. 1629 /terns {sic} stopt 2. y. casteth blood vpward halfe a yere a pint on a night & work when she cānot\
[Astrological Chart]
An Chams of newp 45. febr. 3. ♂ h. 1. p m 1629 /terms stopt 2 yeres.\
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 40Av, f. 41r (f. 40Av upper right, and f. 41r upper left)
CASE38318: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Barnes (PERSON9483) and Barnes (PERSON27777)
Question asked by Thomas Barnes (PERSON9483) and Barnes (PERSON27777) on 19 June 1611 at 10:00
RN Thomas Barnes of Olny 50 y Iune 19 ☿. h. 10. ant m. 1611. lame in his legs & hath 3 hols
ready to have his belly & his backe torne in peeces if he put not his fingers into his throate to cast it vp. feareth least on goody Margery Travell hath bewitched him. |& his wife is pulled to.|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 118r (upper right part of page)
CASE32880: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Tomkins (PERSON25759)
Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1608 at 11:38
RN Bridget N{illeg} Tom{ky} {sic} |Tom|kyns of Newnton 60|3| y feb. 25. ♃ h. 11. 2{illeg}|38| ant m. 1608
could not sleepe but by a stūble onc or twice a weeke not these 9 \11/ weekes
feareth yt shee is vndr an ill tongue /feareth the loosing of her sences for lack of slepe/\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 43r (upper right part of page)
CASE62873: Decumbiture for Agnes [Anne] West (PERSON61455)
Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1626 at 10:30
RN An West \of Olny/ suddenly taken sept 24: ☉ h. 6. 30 p m. 1626. /francis Gaudorne & his sister susp. Katherin Chardge now Sterling would fome at her mouth wth strang f{its} of {weake} {illeg}\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 304r (middle left part of page)
CASE50117: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Clark (PERSON29024)
Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1620 at 15:00
RN Mres Elis: Clarke of {illeg}|Y|e {illeg}|r||l|{illeg}|v|erton 26 y Ian 4. ♂ h. 3. p m. 1619 1620. is blynd supposeth her selfe to be quick wth child |vryne good but full of slymy dregs| a shooting of & rūning vp & downe of certen humours & it maketh her to swound sinc. St Steaph. days twice /a day sinc swoundeth\ gone in a swound
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 94v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE54713: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39512) on 30 July 1622 at 11:00
RN Mres Elis Ienings. correpta subite morbo valde violento. instar mortuæ martij 17. ☉. h. 12. p m. 1622. |{n}o motion of life strang convulsiva| her extremest fit it lasted 4 or 5 houres
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 16r (upper left part of page)
CASE41417: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Lingard (PERSON32733)
Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1613 at 17:00
RN margaret lingard of lowick 38 y may 26. ☿ h. 5. p m 1613. a wynd tympany.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘belly great & hard.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 133r (upper left part of page)
CASE62662: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40341)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40340) on 29 December 1626 at 12:00
RN a womā of Newp brought a child of 4 weekes old Decēb 29 ♀ h. 12. 1626. sup on goody Bechā Did harme it
the child wasteth & cōsumeth & so did another of her child yt dyed before
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 264r (upper right part of page)
CASE75554: Horary consultation concerning John Cooper (PERSON46918) and Alice Cooper (PERSON46954)
Question asked by Cooper (PERSON46909) on 22 September 1632 at 17:00
RN Iohn Coo of Emmerton 14. y. sept 22 h {sic} hor 5 p m 1632 |pater filio sine consensu| \his mother is lane {sic} by fits was onc speachles/
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 32 (middle, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE72071: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)
Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1631 at 18:15
RN Sr Rob. frater may 11 ☿ h. 6. 15 p m 163i
vtrū erit ei ficiuū {sic} emere M officiū faciendi quadratis et vtrū filius Alex vnquā sit ad bonā frugē revrsurus. |Alex. deseruit Ducē. 120l vnde nemo scit| /mariage broken of. Sr Robert paynd wth the scalding water\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 330 (upper right part of page)
CASE74582: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Latimer (PERSON53399) and Anonymous (PERSON53398)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON53396) on 10 May 1632 at 16:40
RN Mres Dorothy Latymer. 25 y may 10 ♃ h. 4. 40 p m 1632 |An extreme cold over all her body cānot sleepe|
[Astrological Chart]
& my opinion touching his bewitched child by 2 witches/
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 151 (bottom left part of page)
CASE11744: Decumbiture for Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)
Question asked by the patient between 11 October 1598 at 07:45 and 12 October 1598 at 08:30
RN Susan Blundell toke her fit by some foolish vision & sight at what time she laughed & sawe Goody Greene & goody Nichols flinging of trenchers & when it tooke her as they say shee cryed out vppon Goody Barnwell. the 13 of Novemb. die ♄. h noctis circ 12 1596.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
Susan Blundell
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 42r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
CASE49604: Horary consultation concerning Henry Cuddington (PERSON29576)
Question asked by Mrs Hipwell (PERSON31695) on 3 September 1619 at 17:00
RN Henry Cuddington of Stony stratford i2|i| y sept 3 ♀ h. 5. p m 1619
mres Hipwell sent him on a horse to me |dead palsy bewitched by good foster.| /the boy prsent\1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘paralysis’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 172v (upper right part of page)
