CASE70268: Horary consultation concerning Mr Taylor (PERSON59914)
Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1630 at 09:30
RN Mr Taylour march 19 ♀ h 9 30 ant m. 1630 |ptysick cōsūption & dropsy feared|
[Astrological Chart]
\weake feeble legs swell towards night/ A cōsumption & dropsy feard ☌ ☉ ☿ ap vntill to morow 6 a clock.
He sent his water & the wench broak the glasse
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 179 (upper right part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Phthisis)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wasting (Consumed)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Dropsy)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (WeakFeebleness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE74671: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Linwell (PERSON53773)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41550) on 21 May 1632 at 10:30
RN Agnys Lynnell of Dayntry 2 y & thre quaters {sic} nata Aug 16 at 2 in ye morning {illeg}|t|hen was 2 y & better may 21 ☾ h. 10. 30 ant m. 1632
weake limbs cā not goe nor speake sinc it was bone {sic} hath the sences well1
Notes:
1 ‘cānot speake limbs’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 177 (upper right part of page)
CASE12226: Nativity for Mr William Chester (PERSON10458)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17676) between 8 April 1599 at 06:45 and 9 April 1599 at 06:30
RN Mr William Chester was borne vppon Easter monday about 4 of the clock p m. this Child is f {sic} very small faynt feble of a longe visage hath not the vse of his lims but specially of his legs to goe natus āno dni 1596. 12 Apr. die ☾ h. 4 p m. 1596.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 124r (upper left part of page)
CASE66437: Horary consultation concerning Mary Clark (PERSON46290)
Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1628 at 18:00
RN Mary Clarke of newp vtū {sic} the kings evill hath litle kernels vnder her chin & hath a reddish rūing issue vnder the chin 2 months felt payne in her hed eyes & every where |a yere| about & feble in her legs yet hath thē well Iune 24 ♂ h 6 p m 1628.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 83v (bottom right part of page)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Scrofula)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Lumps)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouthHeadEyes)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lesions and abscesses (Issue)
CASE48569: Nativity for Thomas Malcot (PERSON32901)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38583) on 28 April 1619 at 11:00
RN Thomas Malcot of Bydnā 8 weekes Ap 28 ☿ h 11. ant m 1619
swelled ever sinc he was borne but swelleth more & more face hands & cods & swoundeth often {illeg}|b|orne fryday night about on in ye morning. last fryday
nata {sic} feb 26. ♀ h ♀ h. 13. p m. 1619
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 341r (upper right part of page)
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)
CASE11778: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Houghton (PERSON12905)
Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1598 at 12:30
RN Thomas Whooton of haversham about 22. vnmaried. sick this yere. quærit remediū. novemb 6. die ☾. h. 12. 30. he hath had a swelling in his right side broken out in his wrestꝭ & body filthy water. heavy vncōfortable his hed gyddy & light his sight bad
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 47v (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s)Torso)
Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Skin)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Arms)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)
CASE74035: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Michael Lambert (PERSON53273)
Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1632 between 17:00 and 18:45
RN Michael Lambart suddenly taken wth \a/ swounding fit \being at plow/ ☿ h. 1. p m. 1632.
& hath kept his bed ever sinc head & all his body legs stiffe as a stake |morbus Caducus|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 511 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Swooning)
Medical >Illness (general) (Bedridden)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Stooped, bent or stiff (Stiffness)
