CASE63688: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Cook (PERSON46875)
Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1627 at 16:30
RN Marg: Cooke of Cosgrave Ap: 18. ☿ {illeg} 4. 30. p. m |46. y| hart & backe & forceth her selfe to cast & was 12 weekes well. & now as mutch. gnawen as ever before
[Astrological Chart]
would be let blood fyndeth no good in physick haven taken it 6 tyms
her S ♃ did her good god be thanked for 10 weekes./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 68r (bottom left part of page)
CASE56376: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mary Hartop [Mrs Mary Hartop] (PERSON19876)
Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1623 at 18:00
RN The Lady \Mary/ Hartop cōpl of her miserab estate splene mother back stomack liver & cā take no rest nor walk May 23. ♀ h. 6. p m 1623.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 112r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE62462: Horary consultation concerning Lady Anne Twisden (PERSON60638)
Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1626 at 13:00
RN The lady Twisden of London 51. y. may 27 h {sic} hor. 1 p. m 1626
[Astrological Chart]
by her sleeping & scouring she hath nutch {sic} mended sinc Sr will wrote Last yt is thursday last.
yet the last night was more troublesome then before
this Day cōplayneth of a sournes rising out of her stomake supposeth yt a vomyt would doe her good yet dare not to adventur it by reason of her weaknes & scowring. wch we dare not to stay seing the goodnes of it yet fyndeth no aptnes to cast but a soure belching
desyreth a nother box of the pils 10 and an answ to his lett & to this.
The lady Twisden of London may 27 h 1. p m 1626
very weake & feeble yet sitteth vp & eateth prty well. scoureth mtch {sic} hath a soure belching yet no aptnes to cast.
would know wheathr fit to give her a vomyt considering her \great/ weaknes & sither her scouring Doth her so mutch good craveth an answere to his forme & to this Letter also.
wheathr any other course for mending of the sourenes will not helpe wth out a vomyt.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 224v-225r (f. 224v middle left, f. 224v bottom, and f. 225r upper left)
CASE54273: Horary consultation concerning Joan Holtome (PERSON51778)
Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1622 at 15:00
RN Ione Holtome of Saldone 47. y. May 23. {illeg}|♃| h 3. p m. 1622
[Astrological Chart]
she was so swelled belly & legs as everyon thought that she would die & yet mended & cane {sic} heather to me
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 122v (upper left part of page)
CASE57509: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Mrs Anne Key [Neville] (PERSON52859)
Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Neville [Old Lady Neville] (PERSON55286) and Mrs Anne Key [Neville] (PERSON52859) on 17 December 1623 at 18:00
RN The Lady Neavell of Leycester 63|4| y Decēb 17. ☿ h. 6 p m 1623.
[Astrological Chart]
Wheathr good to vse scurvy grasse/ her Daughtr Mres Kays not somutch troubled wth melanch as before but yet still troubled wth wynd & payne in her stomacke/
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 43v (upper left part of page)
CASE68167: Horary consultation concerning Dr Astley (PERSON42997)
Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1629 at 13:20
Dr Astly warden of Alsoules Colledge in Oxford 63. y. Apr. 13. 1. 20. ☾. p. m. 1629
[Astrological Chart]
1 Had a colde & an extreame Cough a weeke afore shouetyde {sic} wch did much shake & macerate his Body & was freed both of colde & Cough wthin 3 weekes after. findes a defect in his digestion, in the liuer as hee feareth, wch heretofore hath much anoyed him.
2. is \hath beene/ very costiue (saueinge for 3 dayes last past) wth some forcemt thereto, yet his Body is temporate for heate & colde.
3 hee is not much thirsty saue at meales;
4 hee sleepes indifferent well, 5 or 6 houres in the night at beast.
5 his stomack seemeth to bee quieted when hee suppeth posset drinke
6 This is his Clymatericall yeare, beeinge 63 yeares at Alhollowetide last.
7 hee desires to knowe howe his Liuer may bee releeved & howe his Body may be loosened.
8 His was water ordinarily keepes in a reasonable lowe Coulour.
9 Hee feares yt his Body (beeinge old & weake) will not much abide Phisike./
10 his dyet com̄only is veale & broth. & sometimes mutton, his drinke is small Be{e}re
vide April. 13.
Dr Astley warden of Alsolue {sic} Coll. in Oxon 63. y. Apr. 13. ☾ h. 2|1|. 20. p. m. 1629.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 135v, f. 151r (f. 135v upper left, f. 135v bottom right, f. 151r upper left, and f. 151r bottom)