CASE53528: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Birckberd (PERSON44197)
Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1622 at 10:00
RW Mr Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. ☉. h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, wch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled wth a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW
[Astrological Chart]
RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto Sr George Sherly Mr Colins houshold physition.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 176v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
Mr Edward Birckberd (PERSON44197)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (CoughShort winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dry and/or thirsty (Thirsty)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
Medical >Illness (general) (Bedridden)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot stand)
CASE11825: Horary consultation concerning Everard Woodland (PERSON17346)
Question asked by Woodland (PERSON17345) on 27 November 1598 at 11:45
RN Everard \Woodland/ troubled e|i|t tooke him his sicknes tooke him on a weddensday before Barnabe a yere & half old pined & consumed wth it. pale of coleur. refuseth his vittayles & vomiteth it vp wth a coughing the 27 of Novemb. die ☾. h. 11. 45. ant m. 1598. pater filio
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 57v (upper left part of page)
CASE12398: Horary consultation concerning Edward Newell (PERSON14365)
Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1599 at 11:00
RN Edward Newall hath a great paine in his chest & camot {sic} digest his meate but it cōmeth vp againe. cannot take his sustenanc sometimes hard & sometimes loose. about a may 7. die ☾ h. 11. 1599 faynt & feeble. treateth winde
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 153r (upper right part of page)
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)
CASE11838: Horary consultation concerning James Greenwood (PERSON12385)
Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1598 at 10:15
RN Iames Greenewood of water eaton Doctr Sparkꝭ tennet {sic} 50 yeres old. complayneth of his of h an old dysease of his harte now well & lusty but not long sinc almost ded in it. troubled wth a stitch on his right side & cometh over his hart ready to swounde. very cold wth it. of a high colour. stuffed in his Chest yt he can scarce tak his winde quærit Decēbr. 2. die ♄. h. 10. 15. mi. 1598. his hart trembleth muday {sic} last sick lame.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 60r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (DiseaseSickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartSide(s)Chest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (ColdShivering)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (StuffedShort winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Lameness)
CASE11938: Decumbiture for William Knight (PERSON13461)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18731) on 5 January 1599 at 18:40
RN Will Knight tooke his sicknes die {illeg} Ian 4 die Ian. {sic} 5. die ♀ h. 3. in aur. very evill handled wth sicknes vomiteth hath a rising in his stomack leeke an apostume ready to stoppe his breath. burneth very mutch thirsty & drye. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 78r (upper left part of page)
Anonymous (PERSON18731)William Knight (PERSON13461)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (NauseaRising)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Burning)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dry and/or thirsty (ThirstyDry)
CASE48466: Nativity for Mr John Monson (PERSON33306)
Question asked by the patient between 5 April 1619 at 11:30 and 7 April 1619 at 08:30
RN Mr Iohn Mounson \Sr Will sons and haire/ natꝯ Sept. 10 h {sic} hor. 12. p m 1597. wth a {illeg} kell on his face \{k}ell on his {face}/
subiect to \hot/ feavers. hedach vertigo. eyes seemeth to see like motes at his right arme voydeth filthy impostumed stuffe at his nose of late. feeleth a wȳdynes at his stomack
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 219r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceHead)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Fever)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Vertigo)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Eyesight)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Voiding phlegm)
CASE11789: Horary consultation concerning Ralph French (PERSON11964) and Anne French (PERSON11967)
Question asked by Ralph French (PERSON11964) on 9 November 1598 at 11:30
RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die ♃. h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|
an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50r (upper left part of page)
Ralph French (PERSON11964)Anne French (PERSON11967)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Rheum)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Rising)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BellyChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind (Wind)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (HardnessSwelling)
CASE11197: Horary consultation concerning John Scarlet (PERSON15646)
Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1600 at 10:08
RN Iohn Scarlet of Neweport 60 y troubled wth a dead palsie. wch taketh away his sight vse of tonge legs we{k}
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 161r (upper left part of page)
CASE12094: Horary consultation concerning Robert Pemberton (PERSON14834)
Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1599 at 07:15
RN Robart Pē{illeg}merton of Rudgden in the County of Northāpton. 57. keepeth his chamber. this moneth. troubled wth a reume & fleume in his chest. March 17 die ♄. h. 7. 15. ant m. 1599. tussi magna laborat costive hot in the stomack.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 104v (upper right part of page)
CASE12287: Horary consultation concerning John Trueman (PERSON16582)
Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 09:30
RN Iohn Trueman of Willing i9 come lāmas. hath a swellinge in his legs fallen downe lately wthin this sennet his \belly & body/ was before swollen. he hath taken phisick this 4 yeres. & hath taken Drinkꝭ of many & of Mr Glover of Northampton. Drinkes losing him yt hath had taken a diet losing Drinke for 3 days fasting & had 2 cakes & hath in a day. his excrementꝭ looke white & his face & eyes all yellowe but a fully faced youthe. 24 of Apr. die ♂ h. 9. 30 p m {sic}. 1599. cathed it wth a wet & cold. faynt & feeble.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 135v (upper left part of page)
CASE12691: Horary consultation concerning Richard Sumner (PERSON16260)
Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1599 at 15:06
RN Richard Sūner of lowten 23. his payne lyeth in his head. cannot sleepe nor goe to stoole eateth very litle is very weake. Septemb. 13. die ♃ h. 3. 6 p m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 202r (bottom left part of page)
CASE21272: Horary consultation concerning Richard Holmes (PERSON12869)
Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1604 at 10:15
RN Rich Holmes of Offlye 27. a batchelr Sr Rich Spencers Cooke Iuly 16 ☾ hor 10. 15 ant m 1604.
a e wasteth pyneth cōsumeth cougheth hoarse. keepeth his bed.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 109r (upper left part of page)
CASE25718: Horary consultation concerning Mr Basse (PERSON27835)
Question asked by the patient on 15 December 1610 at 09:00
RN Mr Basse of Wavendon 60 y decēb. 17 15. h {sic} hor 9. ant m 16i0 the new ague extreme faynt & feeble hot & sweateth mutch.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 170v (bottom left part of page)
CASE26417: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Judkin (PERSON32207)
Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1615 at 08:45
RW Iohn \Edward/ Gedkins \of Salden.// y: 18 d ♄. h: 8. 45 ant: merid: Ap: 15. 1615. A quotidian feuer. cold fitt first, then hott for when his fitt taketh hī, he hath a \dry/ cough prickinge in his sids.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41v (middle right part of page)
CASE44821: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38213)
Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1617 between 11:50 and 18:00
RN a poer mā whose ey is in great payne a hot burning rhume no sight this Dosen yers
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 144r (bottom right part of page)
CASE50319: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ward (PERSON36466)
Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1620 at 12:10
RW Tho: Warde of Turringhā y. 24. d. ♄ ho. 0. 10. Feb: 26 1620. A stick in his right side & a drie huskeish cough: \p {sic}/ pitteth blood when hee cougheth.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 137v (bottom right part of page)
CASE51806: Horary consultation concerning Benjamin Hubbins (PERSON52034)
Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1620 at 13:00
RW Beniamin Hubbins of Astwood y. 26. d. ☾ h: 1: p: m: Novemb. 20 1620. swelled in his left leg: yesterday his right leg was swelled but now it is come into his left leg: payned in his left eare, & so downewards. had a purge 10 dayes since wch wrought well & he was much the better for it: now worse then he was. complayneth more of heate then of colde then of heate. did complayne at the first more of heate then of colde. cannot sleepe.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 13r (upper right part of page)
Benjamin Hubbins (PERSON52034)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Ears)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
CASE52419: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Daniel (PERSON47531)
Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1621 at 07:38
RN Th. Deniell of Whaddon 23. y may. 9 ☿ h. 7 38 ant m 162i
nevr had vomyt nor purg yt wouldworke very short wȳnded wheeseth mightely heaven a dropsy cānot make water.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 134r (upper right part of page)
CASE55860: Horary consultation concerning John Richardson (PERSON15293)
Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1623 between 10:00 and 10:50
RN Iohn Richardson of newp 48 y. had a third ague a yere & better. 5 y sinc & neaver well sinc. & now sorely payned in his right leg wthout any swelling a bad stomack short wynded was wont to bleed mutch. & is very faynt & reareth blood & did bleed mutch at nose is aguish red & thick. very extreme faynt & weake & did swound last sonday. eateth litle./ extreme short wȳded
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 34r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Not well)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Spitting blood)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessSwooning)