CASE12442: Horary consultation concerning Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900)
Question asked by Alice Houghton (PERSON12913) and Christopher Houghton (PERSON12900) on 12 May 1599 at 10:30
RN Christopher Hotton. 39. cōplayneth first of his Chest. & nowe of his head. may the 12 die ♄. 10. 30 m ant m 1599
her Alce hotton. 33. yeres her {sic} payned in the pit of they {sic} bellye. feeleth a thing round in her belly as a dish.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160r (bottom right part of page)
CASE76844: Horary consultation concerning Judith Hix (PERSON51624)
Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1633 at 10:00
RN Iudith Hix of Woodstocke ma\r/yed 31 y the fryday before the lady Day Ap 4 ♃ h. 9. 20 \10/ ant m 1633 /a trēbling in her belly\ /an extreme griping in her belly\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 1 (upper left part of page)
CASE37288: Horary consultation concerning Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) and Mrs Savell (PERSON25267)
Question asked by Mary Villiers [Countess of Buckingham] [Lady Compton] [Lady Villiers] (PERSON22638) and Mrs Savell (PERSON25267) on 26 October 1610 at 09:00
RN the lady Compton & her gentlewomā Mres savell wer leet {sic} blood the lady in her right foote the gentlewoman in her right arme. the ladyes blood good the gentl black thick melancholy for her splene & hed ach cōtinuall. octob. 26 ♀ h. 9. ant m 16i0.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 329, f. 102r (upper part of page)
CASE52244: Decumbiture for Catherine Green (PERSON50322)
Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1621 at 15:00
RN Katherine Grene /25\ first taken wth \it tooke/ an arising frō her stomack ready to stop her wynd Martij 7. ☿ h. 11. p m 162i |is so sick yt she cā take no rest.|
It tooke her in her hart & left sy right & short ribs pricking like needles. |suckleth a child halfe a yere old|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 102v (bottom left part of page)
CASE11805: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Persival (PERSON14880)
Question asked by the patient on 16 November 1598 at 13:00
RN Ihone Persivall of Lo{illeg} 35 yeres about 20 weekes amisse. short winded. hot in her stomack shee hath broken out in her face wth a flushing heate. payne in her hed her neighbours tell her yt shee may be breeding of child.. 16 of novemb. die ♃. h. 1.. 1598. broke out in her nose &|f|ace & chin wth pimpels.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 53r (upper right part of page)
Goody Joan Persival (PERSON14880)
Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short winded)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Skin)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (FaceHeadNose)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Flushing)
CASE12154: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Linwell (PERSON13735)
Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 13:30
RN Isbell Linwell servant to Thomas Buncher of Paulus Perrye 30 yeres old nor fathr nor mothr a hie colourd wate woman & sweateth hart swollen in the body & legs. & chest faynte yt shee can do no worke hed & hart beateth. 27 of March die ♂ h. 1. 30 p m. 1599. short winded hath bene amisse this 3 weekꝭ {wak}heth
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 114r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartTorsoChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short winded)
CASE11829: Horary consultation concerning Jane Smith (PERSON15955)
Question asked by the patient on 30 November 1598 at 09:18
RN Iane Smithe 30 yeres old sc of haversham sick this sennet. scoureth mutch this 2 days. Dry, will nothing mouth sore water high coloured. well blooded woman Novemb. 30. die ♃ h. 9. 1598. h. 9. 18. m. ant m. 1598. a stitch vnder her right side. shee sucketh her child mutch payne in her hed & cannot sleepe.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 58r (bottom, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Scouring)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouthHead)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
CASE12107: Horary consultation concerning Sybil Assaby (PERSON9291)
Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1599 at 14:00
RN Sybill Assaby of Olny 34 yeres old. troubled wth a thing yt riseth in her throote greater at the full of the moone thē ells. leek a crembe of led troubleth her hed. & rūneth. March 20 die ♂ h. 2. 1599. troubled in her chest.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 106v (upper right part of page)
CASE25809: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37423)
Question asked by the patient on 11 January 1611 at 11:45
RN Another
A womā 36 y for a swelling & broken rūning sore leg Ian 11 ♀. h. 11. 45. ant m 1611.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 185r (upper right part of page)
CASE32691: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Richardson (PERSON25079)
Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1608 at 17:25
RN Goody Richardson of litle linford 31 y Ian 31. ☉ h. 5. 1|2|5. p m. 1608. /3 child\ \a great swelling vnder her chynne/hath|d| a toutchach {sic} swelled vndr her chin & throate nothing to be seeene {sic} but some feare the cankers.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 12r (upper right part of page)
CASE55558: Horary consultation concerning Anne [Agnes] Chibnall (PERSON28899)
Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1623 at 13:40
RW Agnes Chibnoll of sherington y. 35. d. ♂. h: 1. 40 p. m: Ian: 28. 1623. bleedeth at the nose these 8 weekꝭ by fits. vrine good. Payned in breast & stomacke wth a shorte windednesse.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 164v (bottom left part of page)
CASE72140: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Cob (PERSON46416)
Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1631 at 13:00
RN Mres Elis: Cob of Fensom 36 y may 19. ♃ h. 1. p {sic} 1631 had. 13. child hath buryed 6 & hath seaven. living was prsent head, left syde, chest ill:
Is very weake
a great fayntnes in her stomack & legs as she goeth. feareth consūption a burning in her back
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 355 (upper left part of page)
Mrs Elizabeth Cob (PERSON46416)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s)ChestStomachBack)
Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (WeakFaintness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Burning)
CASE11653: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)
Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1598 at 17:28
RN Mres Blundell enquireth what is good for her Disease shee is pulled as it were in peeces hart belly sides & swollen in her stomach yt & worse after she hath eaten or Drunken weake & feble in her body & knees. Aug. 28. die ☾ h. 5. 28 mi p. m shee shaketh & trembleth body {neck} & {yoin}tꝭ
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 21r (upper right part of page)
Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819)
Medical >Illness (general) (Disease)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartStomachSide(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (KneesJoints)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouth)
CASE12065: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mariot (PERSON13986)
Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1599 at 09:30
RN Alce mariot \servant/ 13 of March die ♂ h. 9. 30. ant m. for her payne hed & burning w{illeg} scalding watr {sic} 1599. hed & hart. cold windy stomack
[Blank Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 100v (upper left part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems (Hot urine)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind (Wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)
CASE11776: Horary consultation concerning Anne Goodridge (PERSON12274)
Question asked by the patient on 2 November 1598 at 15:30
RN An Goodrick of Lathbury 32. hed & neck pricking left side her hed was gyddye. shee had a child 9 month a goe troubled wth a gydy hed. Novemb 2. die ♃. h. 3. 30.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 47r (upper right part of page)
CASE14232: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Swelpson (PERSON16293)
Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1603 at 14:25
RN Dorothy Swopsen of Chichely 30 y novēb 26 h {sic} hor 2. 25 p m 1603. left syde stitches. & armes shoulder lame.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 111v (bottom left part of page)
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)
CASE48015: Horary consultation concerning Susan Barnwell (PERSON27796)
Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1619 at 16:20
RN Susan Barnewell \of Barton by kettring/ of 39 y Ian. 1. ♀ h. 4. 20 p m 1618 {sic} ill sinc whitsontyde in her loynes thigs lims & legs & swelled in her legs & foote & is extreme hot & is sorely twitched in her hams as if on pluckt her
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 125r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE13103: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes Dickins (PERSON11301)
Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1600 at 14:30
RN Agnes Dickins of Wavendon 36 lyeth in h {sic} childbead th|y|esterday was fortnight. her right leg hath lost the vse of it full of ache & payne sweateth & is swelled. payned in her backe. wth a pricking & shooting feb. 20 die ☿ h. 2. 30 p m. 1600. /delivered of a boye\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 273v (upper right part of page)
Goody Agnes Dickins (PERSON11301)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot use part)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (PainPrickingShooting)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE11811: Decumbiture for Margaret Fowler (PERSON11895)
Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1598 at 11:20
RN Margaret fowler of Newport of 30 yeres old. sick a longe time about his|er| hart & every ioynt & a great payne in her hed of long time. {t}|c|omplayned on thursdaye last
Margaret fowler of Newport vnmaried of 40 30 yeres old sick a long time in hed hed {sic} & hart & hath a great reume come over her eyes for this longe time complayneth sinc thursday last about 12 at midnight. die ♃ novemb 16. die ♃. h. 12. at midnight 1598. they feare lest shee be bewitched of H.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 54r-v (f. 54r bottom right, and f. 54v upper left)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Joints)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (HeadEyes)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Rheum)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))