CASE12304: Horary consultation concerning Margery Clark (PERSON10627)
Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 between 09:43 and 10:30
RN Margery Clarke a midwife of Stony stratford for a great swelling in her thiges & bo legs yt on may see her face in it & so striketh vp to her harte ready to stop &|h|er winde. the bell went for her yesterdaye hath a great scouring this on her & hath had it a longe time.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (bottom right part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (ThighsLegs )
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart )
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Scouring)
CASE11922: Horary consultation concerning Goody Ellen Foster (PERSON11861)
Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1598 at 08:35
RN Ellen Foster sore sick ever sinc her childe cannot take no drinke meate vomiteth vp all yt shee taketh cannot quench her thirst swollen very big in her legs. now stolen vp to her hart on weddensday shalbe three weekes her child borne wth out all greefe but mutch payned before & after & nevr had Child before sent a woman to me for her Decēb. 31. h. 8. 35 m. 1598
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 75v (upper left part of page)
CASE19375: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Braunson (PERSON9950)
Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1601 at 07:15
RN mary {sic}
Margaret Braunson 21 y. Newport maij 7. die ♃ hor. 7. 15. ant m. 160i hart{illeg}|e| backe & legs.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 110r (bottom right part of page)
CASE11834: Horary consultation concerning Richard Kirby (PERSON13331)
Question asked by Mr Yarrow (PERSON17449) on 1 December 1598 at 10:15
RN Rich Kerby Miller of Newport 60 \56/ yeres old. long & grevously sick {filiu}s patre \{servus} Domino/ cū euꝯ {sic} consensu it hath held this 4 yeres by fits but this quarter of this yere held him sorely & keepeth home some days his bed in his fit & then abroad. a payne in his hart wth a sighing black coloured very fat of his face but wth this sicknes shrunk in his bodye & legs. Mr yarrow for him novemb. {sic} 1 Decēb. die ♀ h. 10. 15. 15981
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘hed hart. bellye’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE37326: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne Bagly (PERSON27595)
Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1615 between 11:00 and 14:30
RN goodlyBagly {sic} at {illeg} leachāsteed mendded being lett blood 6 ounces in her arme & not bef{ore} being mutch in her cas{illeg} is payned lately wth a pricking about her hart her legs have red spots her purges never did her good nor any thing sent her./
desyres to be let blood/
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 170v (bottom right part of page)
