CASE56876: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)
Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 11 August 1623 at 11:00
RN My L. P. fell into his merry fit Aug. 11 ☾ h. 1623
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 190v (bottom left part of page)
CASE56903: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)
Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 18 August 1623 between 06:45 and 15:00
RN My Lord would have me to pray & read the prayers of the cōon booke & ended well, then he would take that booke & say the visit of the sick & suddenly was taken wth an extreme furious passionate fit h. 7 ant m 1623.
my lord Purbecke Aug. 18 ☾ h. 7 ant {m} 1623.
my lord Purbeck 21 y. h 12 \6. 45/ in m {sic} 1623
[Astrological Chart]
after prayer asso{one} as he him self{e} would have rea{de} the visitation of {the} sick fell into {a} desp fur. fit1
Notes:
1 ‘a passionate fit.’ in chart
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 193v, f. 194v (f. 193v bottom left, and f. 194v upper right)
CASE64428: Horary consultation concerning William King (PERSON52969)
Question asked by King (PERSON52930) on 10 August 1627 at 10:20
RN will: King of Newton longfild 15 weekes old last sonday at thre in the after noone his father came for him Aug 10 ♀ h. 10. 20 ant m 1627. raging & strugling fits & scoureth blood
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 185r (middle right part of page)
CASE13536: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)
Question asked by Goodman Thomas Richardson (PERSON15301) on 14 July 1598 at 07:45
RN Millers 1598 Iul. 14. die ♀ h. 7. mi. 12. 45 m. Thomas Richardson for his wife. to know what wilbe her end. about 30 yeres old. shee suspecteth shee hath bene bewitched light headed & talketh mutch of the devill shee can not speake sometimes in her fit letteth out her excrementꝭ.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 209v (upper part of page)
CASE26844: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Charnock (PERSON19261) and Richard Charnock (PERSON19257) and Old Mr Richard Charnock (PERSON19256)
Question asked by Old Mr Richard Charnock (PERSON19256) on 10 March 1606 at 15:30
RN Brydget Charnock 14 y march 10 ☾ h 3. 30 p m 1606. \hedach melancholy fits/
Rich. Charnock 14 y marh {sic} 10 ☾ h. 3. 30 p m 1606.
Old Mr Charnock him selfe.
itch hed ache sorow & greefe.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 59v (upper right part of page)
