CASE12189: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Toppe (PERSON16490)
Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 between 11:10 and 12:30
RN Elisabeth Hockni Toppe of Hanslop 30 y. sick ever sinc Ash wenday {sic} at hart a greeping every where hed. & stomack. payned every where doubteth wheathr shee be wth Child or no hath not her courses /after her sleepe in a faynt {snort}\
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
CASE12195: Horary consultation concerning Amy Hoding (PERSON12829)
Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 at 14:15
RN Amy Hoding of Addington 18 yeres of age. never had her couse {sic}. lyeth in her hed & chest & soppeth {sic} her eares. swollen in her feete & morning in her face & & eys & avoydeth bloode vpward d|A|pr. die ☾ h. 2. 15. m p m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119v (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (HeadEarsFaceEyes)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Chest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Feet)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Vomiting blood)
CASE12198: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark (PERSON10594)
Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 09:15
RN Elisabeth Clarke 30 yeres vnmaried ever sinc Christmas hed backe chest a few on satterday on sunday had not her Courses currantly sinc Christ. sick at hart hoven in her chest. shoulders & hed. casteth black geare leek browne black paper leeke rags yt is her flowers arising. Apr. 3 die ♂ h. 9. 15. 1599. cannot rest in her bed hath a wonderfull red colour & is hot.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BackChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Sickness (passions)Sick at heart)
CASE12318: Horary consultation concerning Mary Nubie (PERSON14536)
Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 17:30
RN Mary Nuby 28 of Grafton Lodge. for a rising at her stomack. her legs. Double vndr her faynt & feeble & pineth in her body & yet can earte {sic} had not her termes never sinc her sicknes almost for a yere. Ap. 25 die ☿ h 5. 30. p m. 1599 |cannot sleepe troubled wth a great cough at night.|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 139v (upper right part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Rising)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (StomachTorso)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Pining)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
CASE12386: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Faith Gibbs (PERSON12125)
Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1599 at 10:30
RN Mres fayth Gybbes 50 sent to me againe the 5 of May. for a stiffnes in t & swelling & knobbes in t her wrest & inside of her wrests & hands, for a paine in her sinewes an {sic} an ache in her bones, hands & knees. altering from place to place. die ♄. h. 10. 30 m ant m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 151r (upper right part of page)
CASE14754: Horary consultation concerning Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637)
Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1603 at 10:06
GJ Mr Mathew Claver of Foskett. sent his water wth a letter April. 6. ☿ ho. 10. 6 a m. 1603 Wherin he Complayneth of a trembling hastynes and fulnes of his head & sences his body full of wynde, a great noyse in his left eare many tymes troubled wth a stitche in the small of his backe. The mouth of his stomacke doth most annoy his head for wch he hath taken Conserve of Anthos
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 42r (bottom left part of page)
Mr Matthew Claver (PERSON10637)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (HeadEars)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (TorsoBackStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Hearing problems (Tinnitus)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
CASE48692: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Hodges (PERSON31748)
Question asked by the patient on 11 May 1619 at 13:00
RN Mres Agnys Hodges of Drayton. 26 y may. 11 ♂ h. 1. p m 1619
5 child, 2 living a son & a wench 3 abortions. kings evill & now grown hard terms but few bleedeth a litle at nose.
a great sorenes in her breast & stomack. wch cometh wth a griping yt she cānot fetch her breath. |not sick|
cā abyde no potion but pils a Consūption feared a bad stomack. desyreth milk & drink
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 365v (upper left part of page)
Mrs Agnes Hodges (PERSON31748)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Scrofula)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Bleeding)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Nose)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (ChestStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Consumed)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)
CASE50337: Horary consultation concerning Anne Warr (PERSON36499)
Question asked by the patient on 29 February 1620 at 09:00
RW Anne Warr of stony stratford y. 46. d. ♂ h: 9. ant: m: Feb. 29 1620. a weake pale water. & windie: a weake stomacke: swelled in her face & head: if shee sitteth vp her feete swell also: desireth to drinke eateth nothinge but broth: & {illeg}|v|seth to sucke her water lettinge none of the substance to goe downe. troubled also with the whites too much: Gonorrhea. hath them too much
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138v (upper left part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceHead)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Feet)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dry and/or thirsty (Thirsty)
CASE53520: Horary consultation concerning Clemence Ruly (PERSON62969)
Question asked by the patient on 1 February 1622 at 09:25
RW Clement Rulie d. ♀. h: 9. 25. p: mer: Feb: 1. 1622. taken suddenly wth a riseing in \her/ stomacke wch is readie to stop her winde: her hands cold; highe coloured in her face & swetteth: hath a heate in her bodie
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 175v (bottom left part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Rising)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (StomachTorso)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Hands)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Face)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE64594: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40515)
Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1627 at 13:00
RN The faukners wife to Sr Rob of Parsnā Sept 15 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1627 wheather festured sore & sw in her left arme broken & rūning & swellings about her face & neck all soft taken by hard labour of a child he {sic} wheathr it be the kings evill as is supposed or a fistula
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 215r (upper left part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lesions and abscesses (Sores)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Arms)
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Skin)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Running)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceThroat and mouth)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Scrofula)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Hernia, fistula and haemorrhoids (Fistula)
CASE11838: Horary consultation concerning James Greenwood (PERSON12385)
Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1598 at 10:15
RN Iames Greenewood of water eaton Doctr Sparkꝭ tennet {sic} 50 yeres old. complayneth of his of h an old dysease of his harte now well & lusty but not long sinc almost ded in it. troubled wth a stitch on his right side & cometh over his hart ready to swounde. very cold wth it. of a high colour. stuffed in his Chest yt he can scarce tak his winde quærit Decēbr. 2. die ♄. h. 10. 15. mi. 1598. his hart trembleth muday {sic} last sick lame.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 60r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (DiseaseSickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartSide(s)Chest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (ColdShivering)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (StuffedShort winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Lameness)
CASE11620: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Blundell (PERSON9815)
Question asked by the patient on 12 August 1598 at 08:00
RN Mr Blundell enquireth what his disease the cause therof & the remedy & he cōplayneth of the winde cholick & seemeth to be troubled wth stone & strangury. August the 12 die ♄. h. 8. ant m. 1598.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
Mr Blundell
Goodman Blundell enquired in his owne son & was well when he enquired Aug. 12 die ♄ hor. 8. 15981
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘a wind cholicke’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 14r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
CASE18305: Horary consultation concerning Spenser (PERSON16054)
Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1602 at 09:00
RN Spencers Daughter of Havershā. nov at the same tyme. lightheaded1
[Astrological Chart]
Spencers Daughter vf {sic} havershā very sick novemb 27 ♄ hor 9. ant m. 1602.
Notes:
1‘
the newe Disease
the hot ague
’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 254r (upper right, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE27272: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21336)
Question asked by the patient on 17 May 1606 at 18:00
RN May 17. h {sic} hor 6 a|p| m 1606.
a mā came to me for a bruise wth a cart & syde & legs swelled to know wheathr good to let him blood.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 126v (upper left part of page)
CASE44409: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Franklin (PERSON30611)
Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1617 at 15:30
RN Mr Edmunde franklin march 11. ♂ h. 3. 30 p m 1617 /in prsenc {he} {sic} melanch hypocōd. a mighty troubled brayne\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 79v (upper left part of page)
CASE50293: Horary consultation concerning Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)
Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 12 February 1620 at 18:00
RN Mres Pedder for her husb. plexed wth greefe for certen writings cōmitted to Mr Nichols sonne & cānot sleepe to crave my counsell feb 12 h {sic} hor 6 p m 16201
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘mightely troubled in mynde cānot sleepe’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 134r (upper right part of page)
CASE53661: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) and Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402) and Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180)
Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 7 March 1622 at 09:30
RN Mres Gray of Hincksworth. 56 y march 7 ♃ h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622.
is was mended of her leg & the swelling but then her head & eys were ill but sinc of late it brake agayne is prty well amended her leg i {sic} Issueth blod & hath always so done. |x y sinc had a bloody water./|
would know wheathr the humour be hot.
And wheathr an Issue will doe her serv. \nell/ good & when. craveth no physick but m|b|y ridgmont.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16r (upper left part of page)
CASE53675: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Matthew Cardwell (PERSON45583)
Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1622 at 06:30
RN Goodmā: Cardwell. of this towne march. 11 ☾ h. 6 30 ant m 1622 1 /long troubled in his hed mopish & foolish & very vnruly & overthwart\2
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘2 fig.’ in the left margin
2 ‘mutch {vexe}d melancholy tempted’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 18r (upper right part of page)
CASE53866: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Page [Bachelor of Divinity] (PERSON55909)
Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1622 at 07:15
RN Mr Page of Oxford a noice in his head it made him mad & wth mutch a doe cured now craveth my helpe & counsell & would come over Ap 13 h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m. 16221
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘Mr Page Ap 13. h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m 1622 crazed in his brayne head full of noice’ in chart
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 50r (bottom left part of page)
CASE54586: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Wells (PERSON36653)
Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1622 at 16:00
RN Mary Wels \of Redburne/ first taken strangly being devoutely affected wth a gydynes in her head & troubles of mynd & a fearfull trēbling march. 3. ☉ h. 7. 40 ant m. 16221
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘mynd troubled’ in chart
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 183v (upper left part of page)