CASE72140: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Cob (PERSON46416)
Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1631 at 13:00
RN Mres Elis: Cob of Fensom 36 y may 19. ♃ h. 1. p {sic} 1631 had. 13. child hath buryed 6 & hath seaven. living was prsent head, left syde, chest ill:
Is very weake
a great fayntnes in her stomack & legs as she goeth. feareth consūption a burning in her back
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 355 (upper left part of page)
Mrs Elizabeth Cob (PERSON46416)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s)ChestStomachBack)
Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (WeakFaintness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Burning)
CASE54239: Interrogation concerning Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)
Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 May 1622 at 16:39
RN Cicely foster of hanslop 43 y may 20 ☾. h. 4. 39 ant m 1622 had no child this 20 y was swelled in her legs a quarter of a yere & now quite gone vpward & her belly is mutch swelled & her thigh & mutch gryped about her navell and casteth for this halfe yere yt wch she taketh most cōmonly & keepeth her bed this fortnight desyreth but my prayers./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 115v (bottom left part of page)
Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)
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)
CASE50666: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)
Question asked by Mrs James (PERSON52439) on 20 April 1620 at 15:20
RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken wth a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth yt the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. ☾ sep a □ ♄ ap ☌ ♂ yt night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked wth mr Rob. Conye. feb 18. in ye after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/
Mres Iames mentioned Mr Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 ♃ h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
Mrs James (PERSON52439)Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Palsy)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceEyes)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (HandsLegs)
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Skin)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (TorsoSide(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE44409: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond [Edward] Franklin (PERSON30611)
Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1617 at 15:30
RN Mr Edmunde franklin march 11. ♂ h. 3. 30 p m 1617 /in prsenc {he} {sic} melanch hypocōd. a mighty troubled brayne\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 79v (upper left part of page)
CASE49535: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ashwell (PERSON27492)
Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1619 at 16:30
RN Elis: Ashwell of lāparte in northāpton sheere 6 myles from northāpton. 28 y August 19 ♃ h. 4. 30 p m. 1619. |was prsent|1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘mopish & senceles talketh very idlely full of melancholy’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 158r (upper left part of page)
CASE79965: Horary consultation concerning Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)
Question asked by Middleton (PERSON62716) on 5 February 1599 at 07:30
RN An Middleton 10 yeres old a week afore Miklemas sick miserablely handled wth her fits. the 20 of decembr die ☿ at 6 in the morning. borne the 12 of Decēb. 1588. die ♃ betwixt 1. & 2 morning. her fathr {sic} enquireth what may be the cause of her disease. in her owne prsence. the 5 of feb: die ☾. h. 7. 30. ant m. 1599. of a white pale colour leane wellooking water very good. every day many fits. & on friday & weddensday. it maketh her knock stamp strick her hands a great cough /this figure I set in there prsence.\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 55r (upper part of page)
CASE12041: Horary consultation concerning Alice Richardson (PERSON15307)
Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1599 at 09:48
RN Alce Richardson of 15 yeres for a swelling vnder her throte & the side of her cheeke Martij 9 her nose very sore & her hed & stomack hot. Martij 9. die ♀ h. 9. 48 1599. in her owne son a prty bloody coloured wench
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 96v (upper left part of page)
CASE53723: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Kirkland [Foster] (PERSON20095)
Question asked by the patient on 18 March 1622 at 16:00
RN Mres foster {illeg}|o|f newp 23 y march. 18 ☾ h. 4 p m. 1622 /a huzzing in head like rayne wth a gydynes a bad back flushing heat on the left syde of her head\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 26v (bottom left part of page)
CASE76511: Diary entry
Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 21 February 1633 at 20:00
RN My Cosen Mr Rich: Wright of Southworke sent me 2 litle firkings & ba\r/lis on full of blue \ordinary/ figs thothr of reasons of the sonne. feb 21 ♃ 1633
he wrote yt his wife my neece Clare is sorely troubled wth a rising vp to her throate ready to stop her wynd & is payned in her hips & knees & was frighted wth the sight of that fearfull fire
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 324 (upper left part of page)
Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)Mrs Elizabeth Craste (PERSON47251)
Personal affairs>Communications (Gifts)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Rising)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouth)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
CASE11780: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Page (PERSON14607)
Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1598 at 13:45
RN Mres Page of Lathbury for her bad stomack & mutch treating vpward full of winde stone cholick. cold & Drye. Novemb. 7. die ♂ h. 1. 45. 1598.
Mres Page of lathbury in her owne son.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 48r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE11796: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Billington (PERSON9716)
Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1598 at 12:20
RN Margaret Billington who dwelt wth Thomas Billington of Bletchly first cosens nowe Dwelleth wt Mr Vuedale came awaye for a payne of her hed ache back neck & newe at her hart ever since harvest never a daye well Novemb. the 12 die ☉ h. 12. 20. mi 1598 20 yeres old in prsenc her selfe.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51v (upper left part of page)
CASE12385: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Richard Yates (PERSON17453)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17692) on 5 May 1599 at 12:30
RN Rich. yeatꝭ of Cliften Rayles of 50 yeres old hath kept his bed ever since {D} {sic} March last yere lieth in his right arme & left foote & in his backe & syde. may 5. die ♄ h. 12. {11}|30|. m. water whitish & thin & full of scales & motes \& black melancholye/ but thrice vp. ever since
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 151r (bottom part of page)
CASE21852: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)
Question asked by the patient between 29 December 1604 at 10:40 and 31 December 1604 at 09:38
RN Rich Na. Decēb 3|2| 29. ♄ hor 4 30 p m. 1604.
[Astrological Chart]
I tooke a cold sitting at Mr leas playing wthout a gowne.
was sick in my stomack at my cōming home & did cast & was cold in my stomacke
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 203v (upper right part of page)
CASE28829: Horary consultation concerning Edward Wale (PERSON21063)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21502) on 26 April 1605 at 11:25
RN Edward Wale of Kempson 14 y. Apr. 26 ♀ h. 11. 25 ant m 1605 in prsence lame in his right leg & swelled yt he cānot goe nor stande.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 67v (upper left part of page)
CASE34244: Horary consultation concerning Edward Sturmy (PERSON20910)
Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1608 at 10:50
RN Edward Sturmy of Cranfild 40 y a batcheler Octob. 21. ♀ h. 11. ant m 1608. had a great fall yesterday about 2 aftr noone frō a ladder & brused his face hed & left syde about his harte an {sic} in prsence h. 10. 50 ant m. prcisely.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 222r (upper right part of page)
CASE47171: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Myldner (PERSON33472)
Question asked by the patient on 27 July 1618 at 10:40 or at 11:00
RN Elis Myldner of Eaton in Bletchly parish. 1|2|8 y. Iuly 27 ☾ h. 10. 40 ant m. 1618. |Doth cast mutch stone cholick stomack & chest. was in prsenc very sicke|
[Astrological Chart]
Elis myldner of Stonys Eaton by Bletchley 26 y Iuly 27 ☾ h. 11 ant m 1618.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 199r-v (f. 199r upper right, and f. 199v upper left)
CASE47857: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Kent (PERSON13329)
Question asked by the patient on 19 November 1618 at 09:00
RN Goody Kent of Padbery craved something to make her sleepe mutch troubled in mynd & feareth yt she shall kill her selfe as her father did drowne him selfe. novēb. 19 ♃ h 9 ant m 1618 was here prsent
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 93v (upper left part of page)
CASE52359: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Sibly (PERSON58719)
Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1621 at 10:45
RN Agnys Sibley servant to Mr Sybley of Studdā 31 y Ap 30 ☾ h. 10. 45 ant m. 1621 was sent armes back sydes belly shooting vp & downe
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 124v (upper right part of page)
CASE52448: Horary consultation concerning Mary Harvey (PERSON51120) and Harvey (PERSON51090)
Question asked by Mary Harvey (PERSON51120) on 12 May 1621 at 14:15
RN Mary Harvey of Olny a young widow 24|6| y may 12 h. 2. 15 p m 162i
for her legs swelled red eys dym & her litle child wth hot red eyes
child sent
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 138v (upper left part of page)