CASE46319: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Kilpine (PERSON13367) and Goodman William Kilpine (PERSON13362)
Question asked by Goody Mary Kilpine (PERSON13367) and Goodman William Kilpine (PERSON13362) on 1 April 1618 at 10:30
RN mr|G|oody \mary/ Gylpyn of wavendon 46 y Apr 1. ☿ h. 10. 30 ant m 1618.
Goodmā Gylpyn stuffed in ye chest & very faynt & feeble sinc satterday last hath a great cough.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 45v (bottom left part of page)
CASE21973: Horary consultation concerning Henry Fisher (PERSON11750)
Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1605 at 09:00
RN Henry fishr of Eastcot a serving mā to my lord Harrington 40 y febr 28 ♃ hor. 9. ant m 1605. crased in braine put out of service by his Mres for the love of a mayd.1
[Astrological Chart]
he sent only to knowe when he should fynd me at home yt he might come over vnto me./
Notes:
1 ‘hed ill & gydye mynd troubled stomacke & hart ill.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 224r (upper left part of page)
CASE11932: Horary consultation concerning Toucher (PERSON16500)
Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1599 at 12:09
RN Mr {sic} Charels Tutcher Charles at Stonystratford at the swan of 2 neckes. 45. sick this fortnight. sonewhat {sic} Costive shee doth bleede & is very mutch stuffed in her chest can scarce tak her winde. ready to sound a grosse & fat woman. sent a poer woman. Ian. 3. die ☿. h. 12. 9. mi. 1599. \at 1. p m /|twice & thrice a day bleedeth at ye nose. half a pint at a time \every othr daye/|
[Astrological Chart]
Charels Touchers wife hath not had her termes this 6 yeres her stomack hoven & her hed ill & backe her wombe & chest stuffed short winded. hart ill water good. yellowe but thin. taken a greefe for payment of monyes for her husb. brother for s{ur}tiship. 200li
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 77r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (ConstipationBleeding)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (ChestStomachBackWomb, matrix, mother)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (StuffedShort winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Nose)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE63659: Horary consultation concerning Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369)
Question asked by Mr Playdwell (PERSON34368) and Mrs Dorothy Playdwell (PERSON34369) on 16 April 1627 at 17:30
RN Mr Pledwell \44 y/ & Mres Plet{illeg}|dw|eld|l|. |40 y| Ap. 16 ☾ h. 5. 30 p m 1627/ /she was deadly sick of ye mother.\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 64r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE78041: Horary consultation concerning John Farre (PERSON48756)
Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1633 at 09:00
RN Iohn Farre of Litle Brickhill 48 y Aug. 15|4| ☿ h. 9 ant m 1633.
swelled in his leg. & thigh in his left syde 3 weekes but was ill 7 weeks before & very mutch wasted in all his body wth sweates & burning |no stomack all this while bellye wyndye| /litle cough\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 376 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (LegsThighs)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s)StomachBelly)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Wasting)
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Burning)
CASE79496: Horary consultation concerning Marian Phillips (PERSON56684)
Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1635 at 10:00
SRN Marian Phelp of Blechly 40. y Septemƀ. 11. ♀ h. 10. a. m. 1635
Much payned in her chest & at her heart very shortwynded swelld & howen in her face hands & Body
\vomitts what she taketh/ hath not bin well since it thunderd & lightend when she came from Stoke goldinge on th{e} Sunday yt it lightend & thunde{red} so much.
it first tooke her wth sorenes in her throate
body Costiue. Vryne very thin & frothy, & cleere. hath bin married these 9. y. no child.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 241v (upper right part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (ChestHeartTorso)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceThroat and mouth)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Hands)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
CASE12322: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Faith Gibbs (PERSON12125)
Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1599 at 09:30
RN fayth Gibbes of Wicken 46. amisse in her sinewes cannot gripe any thing wth her hands so feeble & weake sometimes in hir feete & knees all swollen & keepe there naturall colour. of a good cōplex. & light harte. sent to me this 26 of Ap. h. 9. 30. ant m. 1599. a great paine in her armes. could not cut her meate.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 140v (upper left part of page)
CASE12345: Horary consultation concerning John Scriven (PERSON15668)
Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1599 at 10:00
RN Iohn Scriven of Hanslop. 46. a maried man had|th| a disease yt holdeth him as an ague. & mutch Disquiteth him in his belly chest & head. very faynt & feeble & Did sweate mutch could not tary vp frō his bed a great griping in his belly Ap. 28 die ♄ h. 10. ant m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 144r (upper left part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (DiseaseBedridden)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BellyChest)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)
CASE14079: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Barber (PERSON9438)
Question asked by the patient on 28 September 1603 at 09:15
RN Mres An Barber of Kensworthe 46|5| y. sept 28. ☿ hor 9. 16|5|. ant m 1603.
was borne {illeg} {sic} on a {tuds} \shrovesōdaye/ after noone. an hour betwixt 4 & 5. /hath often bene let blood sicknes gone this 4 yeres.\ |extreeme hot. casteth vp sometymes leek whitꝭ of egge. sometymes blacke stuffe.|
[Astrological Chart]
Mres An Barber sept 28 ☿ hor. 9. 15 ant m. 1603. strangly handled wth her stomack burning & gnawing & then an intolerable paine of her hed for 20 houres not well for 40 houre & then it cōmeth once in a weeke in the wynter. & aftr hath a swelling & a gnawing in the calfꝭ of her legs.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, ff. 89v-90r (f. 89v upper right, and f. 90r upper left)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (HotBurning)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Gnawing)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE45180: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ducket (PERSON29923)
Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1617 at 11:00
RN Mr Ducket of Stony stratford 45 y Iune 19 ♃ h. 11. ant m 1617.
[Astrological Chart]
Mr Duckets water of Stonystratford 40 y Iune 19.. ♃ h. 11. ant m 1617.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 17r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)
CASE47126: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Angell (PERSON27403)
Question asked by the patient on 21 July 1618 at 07:30
RN Elisabeth Angell \now/ of Parsnam \borne/ bartholomew eve on a satterday about 12 at noone eyther 47. or 46. sent vnto me Iulye 21. ♂ h. 7. 30 ant m. 1618.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 190r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE10662: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218)
Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1600 at 12:45
RN Mres Margary Deyrell of lillingstone Deyrell. 45 y. may 24 die ♄. {v} 12. 20. 45. p m. 1600 for a great payne vnder her right syde & a thinge leek a widge in her stomack faynt & feeble a swelling of her liver as it is told her.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 81r (bottom, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE11841: Horary consultation concerning John Phillips (PERSON14892)
Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1598 at 09:15
RN Iohn Phylip sick ever sinc thursday being the 30 of Decēb \novemb/ sent to me agayne the 4 of Decemb sick very greevously in his hart & body he is swelled in his body from the belly vnto his hart. he is Costive & so hath cōtinued ever sinc thursday last & is very exceeding ill & weeke. Decēber. 4. \die ☾./ h: 9. 15. ant m. 1598 his hart \is good/ & his tonge talketh cheerf but his body swelled.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 60v (upper right part of page)
CASE68382: Horary consultation concerning Joan Davis (PERSON47620)
Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1629 at 15:30
RN Ioane Davis of Olny 43|7| 47 y may 5 ♂ h. 3. 30 p m. 1629 /nose blystering & sore\ /head ill legs broken out & Issuing\1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘rūing Issue’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 180v (upper left, and middle right parts of page)
CASE13108: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elliot (PERSON11519)
Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1600 at 12:30
RN febr. 2i die ♃ h. 12. 30. y {sic} Mres Ellet of brockborow parke Mres Middeltons sistr 3|4|3 y. sick sinc Christide of the stone in the bl|a|ck & kidneys. & voyded red gravell & troubled wth the windines of the stomack & a wonderfull rheume salt & bitter a fat woman & mutch pinched about the harte. 1600
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 274v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (Stone)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BackKidneysStomachHeart)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Rheum)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Pinched)
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)
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)
CASE52066: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916)
Question asked by the patient on 22 February 1621 at 14:00
RN Mres Brograve of Braffyn in Hartfordsheere hard by Putchkinge 40|5| y feb. 22 ♃ h. 2. p m 162i
[Astrological Chart]
hed gydie full of melancholy would know what tyme best for physick & wheathr she should come over. & craveth my prayers
would have to be cast & made the 24 of feb some S of ♄. a f{ur} & more here after
wth a note of there vertues & what certenty of there effects & ve oatus would know the best tyes {sic} for S of ♃ & & the worst tyes {sic} a fit tyme to come vnto me
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 64v (upper left, middle centre, bottom left, and bottom right parts 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)
CASE70044: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)
Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00
Anne Knott of Holcott a widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p. m. 1630
Is light headed & talketh very idley sometimes rageth & raueth, hath beene soe eur since Saturday, since yesterday hath beene very ill. cannot sleepe1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘Light headed’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 100 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)