CASE14397: Horary consultation concerning Richard Jones (PERSON13257)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17962) on 20 January 1604 at 10:30
RN Rich Iones of Clyfton 3 y Ian 20 ♀ hor 10 30 ant m 1604. sore mouthe
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 135r (bottom right part of page)
CASE40842: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37839)
Question asked by Mr Henry Throckmorton (PERSON36064) on 26 January 1613 at 12:30
RN mrer {sic} Heny {sic} Throckmorton for a Womā in his house at Olny wch hath an Impostume broken in her mouth. by her owne crushing ready to stop her wynd. Ian 26 ♂. h: 12. 30 ant m {sic}. 1613.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 32r (bottom part of page)
CASE23121: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Lelam (PERSON53645)
Question asked by Mr Percival Lelam (PERSON53644) on 8 October 1630 at 12:30
RN for his wife Mres Mary Lelam 27. y.
swelled about the throat wthin these 3 days
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 170v (bottom left, and bottom centre parts of page)
CASE37610: Horary consultation concerning Walter Cheese (PERSON28872)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37483) on 25 February 1611 at 16:15
RN Water Cheese of Stony stratford borne the last night being ☉ about betwixt 5 & six 20 weekes sinc. her disease & first fit tooke it feb 21 ♃ h 4. p m 1611. it did shake wth the hands & wryteth {sic} ye mouth & hed & clutcheth the hands & grypeth. & falleth. the first daye 2 fits. yesterday & this day may {sic} fits.
water good.
{sen}|{wro}|te to me febr. 25 ☾ h. 4. 15. p m 1611.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 23v (bottom left part of page)
Anonymous (PERSON37483)Walter Cheese (PERSON28872)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Hands)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouth Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)
CASE11857: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Dudley (PERSON11386)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17639) on 8 December 1598 between 09:45 and 11:50
RN Thomas Dudly nowe 5 yeres old next miklemas natus erat Sept 15. die ☉ h 1. p m. hath his health well & eateth his meate. about harvest last began to have a rising in his throte ready to stop his wind & speach in always when he beginneth to sleepe then it hath held him sinc miklemas the last time it tooke him it bete him on friday last. going to sleepe. ready to skreame & skrike in the fit.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 63v (upper left part of page)
CASE12959: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Potter (PERSON15010)
Question asked by Mrs Potter (PERSON15014) on 8 January 1600 at 10:10
RN Mres Potter of willing sent for her husb. wth out his consent at 10. 10. ant m 1599 1600 cannot sleepe his water betwixt yellow & red thick leeke puddle. his stomack hot & his tounge scab & broken out & his head cannot move but as he is turned.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 250r (upper left part of page)
CASE65953: Decumbiture for Frederick King (PERSON52937)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40650) on 29 April 1628 at 10:45
RN Ap 28 ☾ h. 10 ant m 1628 cōpl of a rūning vp & downe his legs arms eares & neck like a like a {sic} mouse & bite him by the prick the child in ye fit quake & stampe taken so yeste\r/day
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 6r (bottom right part of page)
CASE71347: Horary consultation concerning Frances Cook (PERSON46865)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41244) on 8 February 1631 at 14:00
RN Francis Cooke of Northāpton feb 23 a wench. ♀ h. 10. 15 p m 1627. now 4 y. old. almost a moh|n|th {sic} \month/ sick
now hath an Ague lips very sore & broken out. dull heavy no ioy of any thing eateth litle, sleepeth not quietly. vryne cold red thick temp. & hath bene laxative vryne warned mutch better in colour./ feb 8 ☾ {sic} h 2 p m. 163i.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 110 (bottom left part of page)
CASE55480: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Knight [Hanger] [Edwards] (PERSON30096)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39592) on 7 January 1622 at 14:40
RN Mres Hanger \30 y myles/ of Steapington the first fryday in lent 55 y Ian. 7. ♂ h. 2. 40 p m. 1622.
vp lip it was cut a litle after Whitsontyde about mydsomer. otherwise Mres {illeg}|E|dwards Knightꝭ Daughter at Pyddington full of fond fancyes before in her throate now sinc in her Lip & sayth yt she is poonished for marying of D Hanger a parson.
A Womā otherwise Wise inough./ |she did strive {to} harme or Drowne her selfe.|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 153r-v (f. 153r upper left, f. 153r bottom right, f. 153r upper right, and f. 153v upper left)
CASE11870: Horary consultation concerning Goody Frances Marshal (PERSON14021)
Question asked by Goodman Thomas Marshal (PERSON14014) on 12 December 1598 at 09:30
RN Frauncis Marshall of Newport very strangly can scarce speake, only maketh signes for water to coole her her mouth is furred white wth extreeme heate taketh her Drinke by a quill. first bound but yt I gave her vnbound her nowe in a laske & extreeme hot & drye Decēb. 12. die ♂ h. 9. 30. mi ant m 1598. troubled in her sleepe.
s {sic} husband vxore sine cōsensu
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 65v (upper right part of page)
Goodman Thomas Marshal (PERSON14014)Goody Frances Marshal (PERSON14021)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Speech problems (Cannot speak)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouth )
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dry and/or thirsty (Dry)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Lask)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
CASE13120: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17772) and Goody Alice Barnes (PERSON9486)
Question asked by Mr Robert Brough (PERSON10080) on 26 February 1600 at 10:30
RN Mr Brough for a gentlemā a frind of his an {sic} a guest who is troubled wth the heate of the liver ascendeth vp to his head & throote every night & into his legs as it were a dropsye & voydeth more vpward then downward taken mutch wth a cold Crampe that he cannot styrre febr. 26 die ♂ ♄ {sic} 10. 30. ant m. 1600 & for Goody Barnes a baker of stony stratford
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 276v (upper right part of page)
CASE13950: Horary consultation concerning Mary Travell (PERSON16548)
Question asked by Lady Digby (PERSON11310) on 25 August 1603 at 11:00
RN \my Lady/ Mres {sic} Digbye for her |chāber| meaden |Mary Travell| 24 y August 25 ♃ hor 11. ant m. 1603.
sore & lame afore shee hath her sicknes in her bones & hed the mumpes also.
[Astrological Chart]
Lady very fearfull & caused her mayd to send her watr
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 67v (upper left part of page)
CASE12058: Horary consultation concerning Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998) and Mr William Chester (PERSON10458)
Question asked by Lady Chester [Mrs Elizabeth Chester] (PERSON45998) on 12 March 1599 at 12:50
RN Elisabeth Chester 34 yeres cold in her armes & neck bone Mart. 12. {sic} 48. 50. 1599. & her sonn will who is amisse in her|is| lims who cannot stand & looketh weakly.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 99v (upper right part of page)
CASE12639: Horary consultation concerning Joan Barnwell (PERSON9496) and Anne Dennet (PERSON11253) and Robert Dennet (PERSON11250)
Question asked by Joan Barnwell (PERSON9496) on 4 September 1599 at 11:30
RN Ione Barnwell of husb. Crowlye 26 y. 3 weekes married. but was ill ever since Christmas & was wont to bleede at the nose \& mouth/ mutch looketh ill & hath a drye cough & shaketh her very mutch. her watr of a very good colour. shortwinded.
An Dennet. 3. y: her watr is hie coloured hath motes & leeke cobwebs.
Robart Dennet. 2 yeres hath a reasonab. water but hath some scales.
Septemb. 4. die ♂ h. 11. 30. ant m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 193v (upper left part of page)