CASE13089: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Reeve (PERSON15246)
Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1600 at 07:00
RN Kate Rive 16 y of Great Linf nevr had her womans sicknes. payned neck yt shee cannot swallowe backe Costive feb. 18. die ☾ h. 7 ant m. 1600
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 271v (upper left part of page)
CASE50076: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sanders (PERSON35075)
Question asked by the patient on 15 December 1619 at 19:15
RN Mres Sanders of Emmerton 2 fig. Decēb 1{illeg}|5| ☿ h. 7. 15 p m 1619
[Partial Astrological Chart]
stopt in the throat wth the smale pox yt she cānot take breath. nor swallow any thing hath made her will
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 83r (upper right part of page)
CASE11734: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hull (PERSON13061)
Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1598 at 15:50
RN Ihone Hull of Newport of 46 yees {sic} for the rising of her & greeping of her hart by fits shee hath had it a longe time: somewhat leek an impost ready to stop her wind & can hardly swallowe her spittle. Octob 5. die ♃. h. 3. {illeg}|5|0. p m. 1598. arising leeke the mother.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 40r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartWomb, matrix, mother)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses (Impostume)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems (Cannot swallow )
CASE18322: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Thornton (PERSON16423)
Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1602 at 12:30
RN Agnys Thorneton 40 \38/ y of Eckton Novemb 29 ☾ hor. 12. 30 p m 1602. {mi}|Wo|nderfully tormented in her throate cānot swallowe any thinge ioyntꝭ ill shoulder & head as if it would pull her in peeces. & yet not harte sicke. suspect some to have done her harme on of them was hanged & thothr in northāpton geale Alce Smyth thought to have done all the mischiefe who is nowe in pryson. ever sinc whitsontyde
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 256r (upper right part of page)
CASE47159: Decumbiture for Joan Hall (PERSON31290)
Question asked by the patient on 24 July 1618 at 15:20
RN Ione Hall of waresly 66 y Iuly 24 ♀ {sic} \13. ☾/ h. 3. 25|0| p m 1618. {sic} /Iuly 13 ☾ h. 7 p m 1618\
subito correpta pedibꝯ tergo et stomacko. cā not swallow any thing by reason yt the flegme coming vp troubleth her excedingly1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1‘
Ellen Hollan a widowe.
Alce
’ in the left margin
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 197r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Feet)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BackStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems (Cannot swallow )
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea phlegm)
Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))