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)
CASE11633: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)
Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1598 at 05:50
RN R. N. quærit morbū et morbi causā. Aug. 17. die ♃ h 4 |5.| 50 hor. 5. 50 m. colica et lapide et strang: 1598. et ilioꝝ dolorē cruciatū ex vento intruso a greeping of the guts
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 16v (upper left part of page)
Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)
Medical >Illness (general) (Morbus)
Medical (Cause of the affliction)
Medical >Illnesses (named)>Stone and strangury (StranguryStone)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Colic)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)
CASE53661: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) and Ellen [Eleanor] Lattyn (PERSON53402) and Lady Kniveton (PERSON53180)
Question asked by Mrs Thomasin Gray [Old Mrs Gray] (PERSON50270) on 7 March 1622 at 09:30
RN Mres Gray of Hincksworth. 56 y march 7 ♃ h. 9. 30 ant m. 1622.
is was mended of her leg & the swelling but then her head & eys were ill but sinc of late it brake agayne is prty well amended her leg i {sic} Issueth blod & hath always so done. |x y sinc had a bloody water./|
would know wheathr the humour be hot.
And wheathr an Issue will doe her serv. \nell/ good & when. craveth no physick but m|b|y ridgmont.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 16r (upper left part of page)
CASE67018: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Chapman (PERSON45891)
Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1628 at 08:00 or at 08:15
RN Mres Chapmā of London. 3{illeg}|2| y Sept: 13 h {sic} hor 8. ant m. 1628.
Mres Chapmā of London Maryed to a lawyer of the Chancery 33|4| y Sept 13 h {sic} hor 8. 15. ant m 1628
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 261r-v (f. 261r bottom left, and f. 261v upper left)
CASE12356: Horary consultation concerning Arthur Smith (PERSON15876)
Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1599 at 09:30
RN Arthur Smithe of Woulverton. 36. payned in the bodye nowe & lims & knees. & hath a great hote stomack and mutch bounde. arms this 7 yeres & hath spent mutch monye. faynt & feeble. maij 1. die ♂ h. 9. {illeg}|3|0. ant m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 145v (upper right part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (TorsoStomach)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (LimbsKneesArms)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)
CASE24757: Horary consultation concerning Sara Paulin (PERSON34115)
Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1610 at 07:00
RN Sara Pauly of NorthCrowlye 38. y may 15. ♂ h. 7. ant m. 16i0 Delivered this day sennet about 8. in the morning. was in labour from monday to that Daye tooke a cold. & sore all over. & was swelled all over & now is swelled in her left hand & cānot make water onc in 24 houres. ready to cast & her wynd is ready to be stopt wth it very weake.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 34v, f. 34r (f. 34v upper left, and f. 34r bottom left)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Hands)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Urinary problems (No urine)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE44944: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Sir John Curson (PERSON19431)
Question asked by Magdalen Dormer [Curson] [Young Lady Curson] (PERSON22807) and Sir John Curson (PERSON19431) on 18 May 1617 at 10:45
RN The lady Curson of Water Perry 32 y May 18 ☉ h. 10. 45 ant m 1617
[Astrological Chart]
desyrous to take pils
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 164v (upper 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)
CASE9817: Horary consultation concerning John Woodhouse (PERSON8043) and Alice Woodhouse (PERSON8045)
Question asked by John Woodhouse (PERSON8043) on 23 October 1601 at 08:15
SF Ihon Woodhouse of 30 years 1601 the 23 of octob ♀ an’ m’ at \15 p/ 8 diz he sent from south work Alls his wif of 31 yers.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 155r (upper right part of page)
CASE10829: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Purden (PERSON15089)
Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1600 between 09:00 and 11:20
RN Elisabeth Purden of puddington 36 y. sicke hath had her sicknes to mitch {sic}. faynt & feeble. yt wch cōmeth frō her very blacke flowers watr to muth {sic} thin coloured. paynd head & sydes & hath menses immodices/
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 106v (bottom left part of page)
CASE44796: Horary consultation concerning James Heywood [Haward] (PERSON31621) and John Price (PERSON34476) and John Holmes (PERSON31790)
Question asked by Lady Mary Morrison (PERSON33398) on 29 April 1617 at 11:00
RN Iames Haywoods serv to ye lady Morryson 30 y Ap. 29. ♂ h. 11. ant m 1617 \of Wardon/ gentlemā of the wyne /celler\ gentlemā vsher.
Iohn Price weaker sinc his physick they feare his death \life/. no more physick
Iohn Price the Cooke my lady desyrous to heare wheathr they will die
Iohn Holmes Clarke of the Citchin./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 141r (upper right part of page)
CASE11795: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Windmill (PERSON17224)
Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1598 at 07:50
RN Mathewe Windmill 30 yeres of age sick this two yeres in liver & milt & hart well by day working but ill always every night lieth hevy hevy {sic} in his chest yt he cannot sleepe nor tak his rest agaynst weathr and when he eateth flesh & porrage it heaveth vp his chest. vp from his chest to his harte. it lieth in his the pit of his stomack as if his hart & milte were broken as he him selfe thincketh it payneth him intolerable very cold never better thē when he is working cōplyneth most of chest & harte Novemb. 12 die ☉ at h. 7. 50. mi. 1598. at the first cōming he had a flushing in his hed wt a gydines but never since
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51r (upper right part of page)
Matthew Windmill (PERSON17224)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (ChestStomachHeartLiverSpleen)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (FlushingCold)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)
CASE12333: Horary consultation concerning William Venter (PERSON16691)
Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 at 11:15
RN Will: Venter of Sawford troubled wth a Cold very shortwinded & payned wth a Cough & his hart sore. 31 yeres troubled wth it this fortnight / Apr. 27 die ♀ h. 11. 15. ant m. lay first in his hed. & in his neck ready to stop his winde./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 142v (upper left part of page)
CASE16959: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Olny (PERSON14562)
Question asked by Olny (PERSON14561) on 19 May 1602 at 09:45
RN Agnys Olny 38 y of Tebworthe in Chalgrave maij 19. ☿ hor. 9. 45. ant m. 1602. /maritus vxore furiosa et insaniētē sencles hath no vse of her wits. h {sic} light headed\ /a frenticke woman mad & laugh & inc mistermeth.\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 50r (upper left part of page)
CASE19606: Horary consultation concerning John Holman (PERSON12861)
Question asked by the patient on 13 July 1601 at 06:00
RN Iohn Holman of Newport 34. y. Iuly 13 die ☾ hor 6. ant m 160i1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘head light. backe il had a bruise long sinc & a payne in his syde. faynt.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 149r (bottom right part of page)
CASE26618: Horary consultation concerning Lady Mansell (PERSON20255)
Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1606 at 10:30
RN my lady came \Maunsell/ showed me her watr Ian 24 ♀ h 10. 30 ant m. 1606. who was at my lady Chaynes howse at Drayton 35 y. a long visage leane & yellowish full of melanch. long sick & casteth every foote mutch reds. &|w|ch trouble her mutch. & cōtinew long also whitꝭ but the {sic} weaken not yet have cōtinewed longe wch come 3 days before the red. casteth mutch faynt & feeble mutch wynd costive /Lady Maunsell. 35 y.\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 22r (upper left part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (Menstruation)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Whites, the)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)
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)
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)
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)