CASE37805: Horary consultation concerning Mr Adrian Fortescue (PERSON19645) and Mrs Mary Fortescue (PERSON30516) and Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)
Question asked by Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647) on 3 April 1611 between 15:00 and 16:00
GJ Mr Adrian Fortescue and mrs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well wth them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was
Mr Adrian sicke wth his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady thinkꝭ that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for mr willm Fortescue 10 y. wch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud wth violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 52v (bottom right part of page)
Lady Grace Fortescue [Grace Manners] (PERSON19647)Mr Adrian Fortescue (PERSON19645)Mrs Mary Fortescue (PERSON30516)Mr William Fortescue (PERSON30513)
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)
CASE48601: Nativity for Mrs Frances Digby (PERSON29826)
Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1619 no earlier than 16:40
RN Mres francis Digbye Sr Evarets sister nata the tuesday before the 30 of novēbr. before 7 in ye morning /1588.\ send for my Directions may 1. hhor {sic} 4. 40 p m 1619. /vnmayed {sic}\ |30 y|
mutch troubled wth melanch pass apt to weep wthout any iust case.
nata Octob 29 ♂ h. 7. ant m 1588. a great heavynes in ye stomacke & a beating & trembling at the hart. wth a |continuall| payne at her hart at yt tyme of all on her left syde
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 347v (upper left part of page)
CASE10889: Horary consultation concerning Robert Lane (PERSON13559)
Question asked by the patient on 19 June 1600 at 15:20
RN Robarte Lane 47 \37/ yeres of Northcrowly. Iune 19 die ♃ h. 3. 20. p m. 1600
boath legs swelled esp. righ \left/ leg. body. & backe. & thigh & hips belly. & navell.
blowen as it were a wind.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 115r (upper right part of page)
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)
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)
CASE12198: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark (PERSON10594)
Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 09:15
RN Elisabeth Clarke 30 yeres vnmaried ever sinc Christmas hed backe chest a few on satterday on sunday had not her Courses currantly sinc Christ. sick at hart hoven in her chest. shoulders & hed. casteth black geare leek browne black paper leeke rags yt is her flowers arising. Apr. 3 die ♂ h. 9. 15. 1599. cannot rest in her bed hath a wonderfull red colour & is hot.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BackChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Sickness (passions)Sick at heart)
CASE48557: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON35553)
Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1619 at 10:15
RN Mary Smyth of Stawton 20 myles 30 y Ap 27. ♂ h. 10. 15 ant m 1619 her head shaketh a fortnight or 3 \shaking/ palsy. mother backe thighꝭ as if they should be torne but her head exceding cold.
head cold
vryne very good. a very good stomacke yet very faynt. mutch troubled wth wynd 2 y. sinc had a boy. hath thought her selfe twice to be wth child wthin this twelfemonthe. nescit an sit gravida
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 339r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (PalsyTrembling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Womb, matrix, motherBack)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Thighs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
CASE50356: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Leeke (PERSON32673)
Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1620 at 14:25
RW Agnes Leeke of Lichburne y. 36. d. ♀ h: 2. 25 p:m: Martij. 10. 1620. timet maleficiū; nescit an sit grauida hath them not. payned in her stomack & hearte, sometimes in her legs, thighes, & armes: doubteth a Consumption. ill 5 weekꝭ.RN
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 140r (upper right part of page)
CASE65305: Horary consultation concerning Goody Mary Brewer (PERSON44769)
Question asked by the patient on 4 February 1628 at 09:00
RN Mary Bruer of this towne 36 y feb. 4. ☾ h. 9 ant m 1628
Is lame in all her body & her |left| kne swelled & foot & is lame in it cōplayneth of her backe & syde & is desyrous to be let blood great wth child quickened at St Thomas
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 90v (upper right part of page)
CASE14274: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Staper [Leate] (PERSON4503)
Question asked by the patient on 3 December 1603 at 17:00
RN Mres Leate came to my house sick in mynd Decēbr 3. h {sic} hor. 5. p m 1603.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘sad vncōfortable.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 117r (upper right part of page)
CASE42079: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Jake (PERSON32064)
Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1615 at 09:45
RN Thomas Iakes of Elstoe 35|40| \35/ y Iuly 1. h {sic} hor 9. 45 ant m 16151
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘troubled in mynd. |wth great feare as if he should make him selfe away| tempted/’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 54r (bottom left part of page)
CASE44409: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Franklin (PERSON30611)
Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1617 at 15:30
RN Mr Edmunde franklin march 11. ♂ h. 3. 30 p m 1617 /in prsenc {he} {sic} melanch hypocōd. a mighty troubled brayne\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 79v (upper left part of page)
CASE50293: Horary consultation concerning Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)
Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 12 February 1620 at 18:00
RN Mres Pedder for her husb. plexed wth greefe for certen writings cōmitted to Mr Nichols sonne & cānot sleepe to crave my counsell feb 12 h {sic} hor 6 p m 16201
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘mightely troubled in mynde cānot sleepe’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 134r (upper right part of page)
CASE53675: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Matthew Cardwell (PERSON45583)
Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1622 at 06:30
RN Goodmā: Cardwell. of this towne march. 11 ☾ h. 6 30 ant m 1622 1 /long troubled in his hed mopish & foolish & very vnruly & overthwart\2
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘2 fig.’ in the left margin
2 ‘mutch {vexe}d melancholy tempted’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 18r (upper right part of page)
CASE70260: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clopton (PERSON46369)
Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1630 at 21:00
Mr. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. ☿. h. 9. p. m. 1630
[Astrological Chart]
A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of ye head & sometimes in ye other te, but especially in ye left side of his heade, wch makes ye places outwardly sore where ye paine hath beene.1
A continually Noyse in his head wth a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, wch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant
A dizines in ye heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes
This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,
Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from ye stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause
Hath beene let Bloud in ye right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in ye forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian ythis greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud
Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished
Hath for many years beene troubled wth a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer wth paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.
Notes:
1 ‘Extreame Headache’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 177 (upper left part of page)
CASE12358: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Rutland (PERSON15542) and Ambrose Rutland (PERSON15539) and John Rutland (PERSON15540)
Question asked by Agnes Rutland (PERSON15542), Ambrose Rutland (PERSON15539) and John Rutland (PERSON15540) on 1 May 1599 at 12:10
RN Agnes Rutland of Newnton Longfild. 53. sick this day fortnight. payned in her hed harte & all the body over. cannot abide vp: costive onc in 2 or 3 days. maij 1. die ♂ h. 12. 10. m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Ambrose Rudland of Newton her husband. a payne in his stomack & eyes. a Corpulent man & fully faced. eodem tempore/
Iohn Rutland wth a payne in his Chest & stomacke wyndye & a stitch in his syde
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 146r (upper right part of page)
Agnes Rutland (PERSON15542)Ambrose Rutland (PERSON15539)John Rutland (PERSON15540)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (HeadEyes)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartStomachChestSide(s))
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
CASE10428: Horary consultation concerning James Freeman (PERSON11949) and Ursula Freeman (PERSON11962)
Question asked by James Freeman (PERSON11949) and Ursula Freeman (PERSON11962) on 25 April 1600 at 11:45
RN Iames freemā & Vrsula freemā of Islep in Northhampton shere. Iames freemā 37. & vrsula 30 y Ap 25 die ♀ h. 11. 45 ant m. 1600. had a sore leg & yt was healed vp well this wintr & now she is full of aches.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 51v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE12298: Horary consultation concerning James Linwell (PERSON13731) and Cicely Linwell (PERSON13734)
Question asked by James Linwell (PERSON13731) and Cicely Linwell (PERSON13734) on 2 June 1599 at 08:25
RN Iames Linwell of 32 y of Ashen. & Cicely his wife 3i. Iun. 2. die ♄. h. 8. 20|5| ant m. 1599
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 137r (upper right part of page)
CASE13057: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Wendover (PERSON16938) and Mrs Anne Edmonds [Wendover] (PERSON16939)
Question asked by Mr Henry Wendover (PERSON16938) and Mrs Anne Edmonds [Wendover] (PERSON16939) on 11 February 1600 at 10:15
RN Henry Wendover 39. An{illeg} vxor eius. 35. feb. 11 die ☾ h. 10. 15 ant m. 1600
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 266v (bottom right part of page)