CASE12304: Horary consultation concerning Margery Clark (PERSON10627)
Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 between 09:43 and 10:30
RN Margery Clarke a midwife of Stony stratford for a great swelling in her thiges & bo legs yt on may see her face in it & so striketh vp to her harte ready to stop &|h|er winde. the bell went for her yesterdaye hath a great scouring this on her & hath had it a longe time.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (bottom right part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (ThighsLegs)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Scouring)
CASE40789: Horary consultation concerning Goody Blea (PERSON28123)
Question asked by the patient on 16 January 1613 at 11:30
RN Goody Blea did send being in great misery wth her leg. to Have it lanced it all soft over. & swelleth more at night thē otherwise & is well by fits. Ian 16. ☾|♄| hor. 8. 25 ant m 1613
Iohn Byrd was sent for & he thought it to be a waterish & a wyndy {hu}mour wynd wth an ague better on day & worse another by fits & vncertenly
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 199, f. 23r (upper left part of page)
CASE64589: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) and Margaret Abbot [Marsh] (PERSON54311)
Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Marsh (PERSON14007) on 14 September 1627 at 17:30
RN My Cosen Marsh the older sent me a kind letter to signify yt after my clyster & blood letting she was well for 4 days & then payned as before in her hed & arme so greevously betwixt 4 & 5 p m cōnoly {sic} Sept 14. ♀ h. 5. 30 p m 1627 she sent to Cambridg to Mr Crane he gave her a pils|l| & also a clyster
had the horse leaches & they were {illeg} naught.
took my pils & Dyet drink & did well for the tyme
her Daughter fond mtch {sic} good by her playster Desyreth a nother & a recept of it
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 214r (upper left part of page)
CASE14756: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Allen (PERSON9114)
Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1603 at 11:15
GJ Margarett Allen of willing 20 y. Aprill 6. ☿ ho 11. 15 a m. 1603
For her sore leggꝭ broken and runne. Goodman Makham hath them in cure./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 42r (bottom right part of page)
CASE16338: Horary consultation concerning John Godfrey (PERSON12190)
Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1604 at 09:00
RN Iohn Godfrey of Shenly 60 y sept 14. ♀ hor. 9. 1604 for a swelling in his legs.
he was here on weddensday last about 3 of the clocke. Iohn Byrde did let him blood.
but is ill still.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 213r (upper left part of page)
CASE36787: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26953)
Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 11 December 1609 at 13:00
RN The lady Dormer sent for me to come to winge Decēb. 10 ☉ h. 11. ant m 1609 |☾ sep a * ☉ ap □ ♄ p ☌ ♂.|
I went to Winge Decēb. 11. ☾ h. 8 ant m. 1609. |☾ sep a {illeg} ♄ ap ☌ ♂|
I was kindly vsed her man yt was troubled wth the Ague mended god be thancked.
About on yt Day Decēb 11 ☾ h: 1 p m 1609
I sawe a very sore foot toe as if it grow to mortification & to a canker whē I wished to take the advice of Mr van otten.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 198r (upper left part of page)