CASE11980: Horary consultation concerning Sara Cage (PERSON10293)
Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1599 at 07:19
RN Sara Cage 18 yeres of \on/ Easter bleedeth mutch & is troubled in her head. dwelleth at Newport wth on Thomas Ashpoole a shoomaker. his servant ever since Miklemas the 26 of feb. die ☾ h. 7. 19 ant m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 86v (upper right part of page)
CASE12702: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hartwell (PERSON12608)
Question asked by the patient on 15 September 1599 at 13:15
RN Elisabeth Hartwell of Astwood onc Mrs Vuedales servant. 25 y. vnmaried. hath clums of bloode in her mouthe 15 of Sept die ♄ h. 1. 15 p m. 15991
[Astrological Chart]
keepeth her bed ever since satterday last. some feare it to be a plurisy some an impost very hot & sweateth mutch It is of ♂ in ♋ & ☉ in ♎. they thought shee would have died.
her watr of a good colour he thick hath motes heares & dust. costive |her water was to hie coloured. & had black humours|
I gave her Diaturb. ʒj. a lytle rubarb. 3 of scam. decoct. ℥j. deco endive ℥j.
gratis./
Notes:
1 ‘clūpers of blood in her mouth’ in chart
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 204r (upper left part of page)
CASE11736: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Brace (PERSON9919)
Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1598 at 09:38
RN Margeret Brace of Carington about 30 yeres old. Octob 6 die ♀ h 1|9|. \9/. 38. sick for this 3 weekes. 1598. speachles & almost Dead. about a fortnight a goe. & did bleed wonderfully
[Astrological Chart]
this woman sente vnto me by the vicar of Crowly but I would give her nothing vntill I had spoken wth some yt knew the state of the woman the vicar sent Iohn ball. the woman mended prsently vppon it.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 40v (upper left part of page)
CASE12373: Horary consultation concerning Joan Norman (PERSON14498)
Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1599 at 14:00
RN Ione Norman of Shenly of 15 yeres. maij 3. die ♃ h. 2. p m. 1599. mutch hath a great stitch in her left syde & bleedeth at the nose. sick a weeke. cannot tary vp. had a sick night./
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 149r (bottom right part of page)
CASE12376: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)
Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1599 at 05:48
RN Goody Ashburnoure very sorely pained in her head light headed & swelled in her face very red. can take no sleepe nor rest. sent to me. may 4. die ♀. h. 5. 48. mi ant m 1599 hath not had her couses {sic} this two yeres. bledeth nowe & then at the nose.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 149v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)
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)