CASE12301: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bourton (PERSON9905)
Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 08:30
RN An Bourton of Olny 26 yeres old. sick the ever sinc Lent tooke her in her hed hart & backe maried this 7 yeres had but on Child but yt god hath taken to his mercy. {s} {sic} it holdeth her nowe as an ague shaking her every day. & hat sweateth & is very hot after the shaking & hath as it were a thing lūbring in her chest very corpulent faynt & very feeble. hath a very painfull cough ready to Drawe vp hart & hall wth it & fetcheth blood very short winded. fetcheth vp fleume & water as cleare as a bell. Ap. 25 die ☿. h. 8. 30. mi ant m. 1599. hath a very sore ague every day yt maketh her sweate exceedingly. hath not had this moneth her Courses sinc shee voyded a litle porrengr of clompered bloode/
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (upper left part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartBackChest)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (CoughShort windedRespiratory phlegm)
CASE16760: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) and Alice Faulkner [Vescy] (PERSON11680)
Question asked by Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) on 30 March 1602 at 09:00
RN Iohn Spencer of W|S|r Robartꝭ Spencers servant. Martij 30 ♂ hor. 8. 9. ant m. 1602. cōplayneth of his left syde & spleene & swelling of his legge.
quærit {illeg}|r|emediū Aloysia faulkner 23 y. troubled wth the greene sicknes hath taken many vomits but noone would worke wth her craveth a vomit sick in ye stomacke quærit an \an {sic} alce faukner/ virū diligit nec ne.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘mutch greef & discontment {sic}’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 22r (upper right part of page)
Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026)Alice Faulkner [Vescy] (PERSON11680)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s)SpleenStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Green sickness)
Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Sex, family and generation (Romantic relations)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Grief (passions)Discontentment)
CASE74565: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Crowly [Master of Arts] (PERSON47397)
Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1632 at 13:00
RN Mres {sic} Crawlys physick wrought well vomyts & pils yet troubled wth a hot rheme in her|is| left ey & a heavynes hinder t of his head in his ioynts & ankles & kne & right leg may 9 ☿ h. 1. p m 1632
desyrous of a purging dyet Drink.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 147 (bottom left part of page)
CASE69872: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Leavens (PERSON53578)
Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1629 at 16:40
RN Ioane Leavins of Imly 22 y a wench Decēb 23. ☿ h. 5 \4. 40/. p. m 16291
[Astrological Chart]
her secreat places burne exceedingly & swell wth sutch payne yt she cā hardly make water & yet maketh very litle
hath a Droutch yt nothing well quench her thirst
hath a hot & a dry liver & a cold stomack
craveth a cooling playster for her liver hath 2 dig
wheathr she shall vse her cels of pouder every day or othr day cānot make water/
Notes:
1 ‘2 fig’ in the left margin
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 24 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
CASE28469: Horary consultation concerning Sara Musgrave [Blot] (PERSON20374)
Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1605 at 12:20
RN Sara musgrove \of/ Bletsoe 20 y maryed 2 y. march. 29. ♀ h. 12 20 p m. 1605. troubled wth fancyes very fearfull in her mynd to loose her wits troubled in her sleepe cānot rest metuit veneficiū full of melanch cholicke
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 17r (bottom right part of page)
CASE43257: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Dorothy Fortescue [Throckmorton] (PERSON23241)
Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1616 at 17:00
RN mres Dorothy Throckmorton of Warrick sheere 20 y Ap. 24 ☿ h. 5 p m 16i6 /24 y of Colton Courte\
[Astrological Chart]
sweld alitle about the belly & stomak her cou\r/ses monthly & reasonable well yet her stomak very good to her victuals.
hath great confidenc in me. desyrous to have childrē & to vse & to know the meanes necessary thervnto./
no child these 2 &|y|eres & more.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 69r (upper right part of page)
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)
CASE15620: Horary consultation concerning Alice Wethered (PERSON16988) and Agnes Wethered (PERSON16987)
Question asked by Alice Wethered (PERSON16988) and Agnes Wethered (PERSON16987) on 22 September 1603 at 14:15
RN Alce Wet|a|therhed of Shenly. 23 y. sept 22. 20|3| y ♃ hor. 2. 15 p m 1603.
Agnys Weatherhed of shenly sept 22. 20 y ♃ hor 2. 15 p m 1603.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 137r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE67552: Decumbiture for Little Frances Napier (PERSON55169)
Question asked by Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332) and Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) on 4 January 1629 at 17:00
RN was frank \Naper/ my Neece \of Luton Hoe/ taken on fryday last h. 11 at night after her first sleepe wth Casting & scouring Ian. 2. ♀ h. 11 p m 1629
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 16r (upper right part of page)
CASE77117: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704) and Mrs Elizabeth Tyrringham (PERSON60707)
Question asked by Captain John Tyrringham (PERSON25848) and Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704) on 30 April 1633 at 15:30
RN The Captyne Tyringhās wife & Mres Elisabeth Tyringhās waters Ap 30 ♂ h. 30 30 p m 1633
[Astrological Chart]
Mres Elis Tyringhā sent her water or rather her mother Ap: 30 ♂ h. 3. 30 p m 1633
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 85 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
CASE12053: Horary consultation concerning Jane Bacchus (PERSON9332)
Question asked by Richard Bacchus (PERSON17662) on 12 March 1599 at 08:56
RN Iane Bachouse of Hansloppe 7 yeres old. sick this twelfmoneth. cōplayneth in her bodye aches in her lims. pined away. speaketh very hartely & eateth her meate well. hath a great laske for this 2 moneths Marche 12 die ☾ h. 8. 56. ant m. cōplayneth of her hart & brest 1599. her lims will hardly beare her.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 98v (upper right part of page)
Richard Bacchus (PERSON17662)Jane Bacchus (PERSON9332)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Limbs)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (TorsoHeartChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Pining)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Lask)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE12639: Horary consultation concerning Joan Barnwell (PERSON9496) and Anne Dennet (PERSON11253) and Robert Dennet (PERSON11250)
Question asked by Joan Barnwell (PERSON9496) on 4 September 1599 at 11:30
RN Ione Barnwell of husb. Crowlye 26 y. 3 weekes married. but was ill ever since Christmas & was wont to bleede at the nose \& mouth/ mutch looketh ill & hath a drye cough & shaketh her very mutch. her watr of a very good colour. shortwinded.
An Dennet. 3. y: her watr is hie coloured hath motes & leeke cobwebs.
Robart Dennet. 2 yeres hath a reasonab. water but hath some scales.
Septemb. 4. die ♂ h. 11. 30. ant m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 193v (upper left part of page)
CASE17837: Horary consultation concerning Henry [Harry] Parkins (PERSON14684)
Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1602 at 18:30
RN Henry Parken of Tempsford 3 24 y a batcheler. Sept 2|3|. ♀ hor 6. 30 p m 1602. head chest & backe bound in ye body mutch fleme dym eys Dull in hearing.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 191v (upper right part of page)
CASE43348: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Brown (PERSON28477)
Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1616 at 12:38
RN Isb. Browne of yadly {sic} Hastyn 26 y May 9 ♃ h. 12. 38 p m 16i6 hath layen in childb{y}|e|d ever sinc 4 May even swelled every where face hands armes legs & body
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 84r (bottom left part of page)
CASE52069: Horary consultation concerning Constance Marks (PERSON54287)
Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1621 at 09:30
RN Constanc Markes of North Crowly. 22 y febr. 24. h {sic} hor. 9. 30 ant m 162i
hath thē not well normally heretofore but not sinc Whitsondtyde had thē. pyneth cōsumeth cougheth a gydynes a long sore scouring |back ill|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 65v (upper left part of page)
CASE72336: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Judith Chester (PERSON46005)
Question asked by the patient on 14 June 1631 at 07:00
RN Mres Chester of Tylswort Mr Henry Chesters wife 24 y Iune 14. ♂ h. 7 ant m. 163i
[Astrological Chart]
terms stopt sinc christas her left leg swelled hot.1
my pultish made it to blyster. & she applyed Cowe Dung & butter to it
Toke my Dyet Drink & it wroght well for 5 days & abated the swelling & sinc it is cōme agayne |imputeth her swelling to the stopping of her terms|
would know wheathr good to bleed & in what places.
desyreth to have a good purg. /wth a fulnes of her stomack.\
Notes:
1 ‘her left leg swelled’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 422 (upper left part of page)
CASE75627: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Rumbole (PERSON58024)
Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1632 at 17:00 or at 17:25
RN An Rūbell of Bullingf
An Rūble of Buntingford 25 y y {sic} newly brought a bed a fortnight sinc octob 5. ♀ h. 5. p m 1632.
a great trēbling & panting at her hart mynd troubled wth fantas. for want of sleepe delivered of a boy on weddensday was fortnight h. 1 at night cā take no rest melancholick
[Astrological Chart]
An Rūble of Buntinford 25 y octob. 5 ♀ h. 5. 25 p m 1632
lately brought a bed a trēbling & a panting at the harte cānot sleepe melancholick
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, pp. 54–55 (p. 54 bottom right, and p. 55 bottom centre)
CASE79167: Horary consultation concerning Anne Barrage (PERSON43625)
Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1634 at 10:00
TG Ann{illeg}|e| Barrage of stonystreetford 28. y. 7br. 27 h. 10. A m. 1634. stuffed & pained in her chest, sides, & backe, is worse by fits, paroxysmꝯ hysterici.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 156v (upper left part of page)
CASE10681: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Walsore [Walgere] (PERSON16790) and Frances Walgere (PERSON16746)
Question asked by Matthew Walsore [Walgere] (PERSON16790) and Frances Walgere (PERSON16746) on 26 May 1600 at 13:26
RN Mathewe Walsore of Buckginham {sic} 30. musicꝯ. may 26 die ☾ h. 1. 3 26. p m. 1600
paynd in his \head &/ chest by reason of a wound receaved but healed wch maketh him cast. alwyys {sic} leane somtimes voydeth leeke matter & choler. spade bone of his shoulder perisheth his lungs. & francis Walso|ge|re 28. his wif paynd wth a windines in her stomacke.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 84r, f. 85r (f. 84r bottom left, and f. 85r upper right)
CASE10490: Horary consultation concerning William Taylor (PERSON16346)
Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1600 at 11:50
RN Williā Tealer of Winsloe. 24. may 3 die ♄ h. 11. 50 ant m 1600. a cold ague. harte belly head was hot & nowe cold d{illeg}d{illeg}i
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 58v (bottom right part of page)