CASE13421: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Butcher (PERSON10241)
Question asked by the patient between 14 October 1597 and 16 July 1598
RN Els. Butch: cæpit ægrot. 1597 Octob. 13. die ♃. h. post {sic} h. 9. she ke {sic} quivereth & trembleth. shee feared least shee was bewitched but she mended a weake after.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 111v (upper part of page)
CASE65994: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Robinson (PERSON57771)
Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1628 at 07:45 or at 07:50
RN {Mres Mar}y Robinson of Erklinborough 25. y may. 5|6| ♂ 7. 45 ant m 1628
It first tooke her wth trēbling & quaking12
[Astrological Chart]
Mres Mary Robynson 25 y may 5|6|. ♂ h. 7. 50 ant m 1628.
Notes:
1 ‘vide Ap 25. 2. fig.’ in the left margin
2 ‘Isaac Richardson susp’ in the left margin
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 15r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE26237: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dormer [Hurleston] (PERSON19499)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON19498) on 7 October 1606 at 13:00
RN Mres Hurlestone of Wing Sr Robarts Dor. Daughtr {illeg} {sic} 29. ant m 1606 |tremar cordis, matricis ascēsio vertig. melanch|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 160v (upper part 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)
CASE54298: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Esther [Hester] Taylor [Conqueste] (PERSON46740)
Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1622 at 13:20
RN Mres Hester Conquest. \of Howton Conquest./ 21 y may 25 h {sic} hor 1. p m 1622. \a convulsive palsy at ye right syde cānot speake but laugh or weeke {sic}/
Mres Hester Conquest may 2{illeg}|5|. h {sic} hor 1. 20 p m 16221
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘paralysis convuls. laugh & weepe cānot speake’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 127r (bottom right, and upper right parts of page)
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)