CASE25959: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Rayer (PERSON62765) and Anne Farmer [Crichton] [Lady Sanquhar] (PERSON21712) and Lady Stafford [Farmer] (PERSON25557) and Lady Farmer (PERSON11646)
Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Rayer (PERSON62765), Anne Farmer [Crichton] [Lady Sanquhar] (PERSON21712), Lady Stafford [Farmer] (PERSON25557) and Lady Farmer (PERSON11646) on 2 November 1608 at 17:00
RN Mres Elis: Reare of Easton 20 y novēb 2. ☿ h. 4|5| 3 p m 1608
The lady zancher for a sad pensive harte. & melanch. & purples in her bodye./
The lady Staffard for heare fallen & piling eyes red hands & melancholy
The lady Dormer farmer a soden feare after her sleepe a trembling.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 346 (upper part of page)
Mrs Elizabeth Rayer (PERSON62765)Anne Farmer [Crichton] [Lady Sanquhar] (PERSON21712)Lady Stafford [Farmer] (PERSON25557)Lady Farmer (PERSON11646)
Medical (Not specified in question)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (SadnessSick at heartMelancholyFear)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Purples)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Torso)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Hair loss)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Eyes)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Red eyes)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Hands)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)
CASE12460: Horary consultation concerning Joan Freeman (PERSON11961)
Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1599 at 11:12
RN Ione freeman of Newp v 17 y. very sicke. sore at the hart & hath a thing arising in her throat ready to stop her winde & was almost dead last night & cryeth & taketh & sayth shee shall dye may the 15. die ♂ h. 11. 12. m. ant m. 1599. & of her thighes. every where a pricking of her {hart}
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 163v (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (PainPricking)
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 >Diseases of the mind (Idle talkUncategorisedWeeping)
CASE12152: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Parsons (PERSON14738)
Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 11:15
RN Agnes Parsons of Broughton. 12 yers old. hed f & armes and legs payned prick as nedles fearfull tymorous hed & backe 11. 15. mi. 1599 very hot burning. a meaden vnmaried
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 113v (upper right part of page)
CASE51822: Horary consultation concerning Edward Brandon (PERSON44677)
Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1620 at 14:30
RN Edward Brandon of Droughton 22 y a batch novēb 27. ☾ h. 2. 30 p m 1620 melancholy mightely troubled in mynd & cānot sleepe & costive head paynd & greatly payned in his stomack.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 15v (upper left part of page)
CASE79849: Horary consultation concerning John Halfhead (PERSON50613)
Question asked by the patient on 25 January 1635 at 11:30
SRN Iohn Halfehead of Caysoe. 80. y. Ian. 25. ☾. h. 11 30. a. m. 1635.
payned in his stomacke head & backe body Costiue. |vryne pale & thicke & gravell in the bottom| /will not turne\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 340, f. 161v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
CASE12198: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark (PERSON10594)
Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 09:15
RN Elisabeth Clarke 30 yeres vnmaried ever sinc Christmas hed backe chest a few on satterday on sunday had not her Courses currantly sinc Christ. sick at hart hoven in her chest. shoulders & hed. casteth black geare leek browne black paper leeke rags yt is her flowers arising. Apr. 3 die ♂ h. 9. 15. 1599. cannot rest in her bed hath a wonderfull red colour & is hot.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Sickness (passions)Sick at heart)
CASE53734: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Bannister (PERSON43419)
Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1622 at 12:39
RN Mres Elisabeth. Banyster the daughter of Sr Rob. Banyster 2|3|0\1./ y march. 20 ☿ h. 12. 39. p m 1622 |a very leane melanch. gentlewomā| |costive cōmonly. head ach.| |head weake spl: ready to vnclose & cānot sleepe worst at night wth raging payne wth a shooting & dra{w} in her eyes/|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 28r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
Mrs Elizabeth Bannister (PERSON43419)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Constipation)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (HeadEyes)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (PainShooting)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Melancholy)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
CASE57865: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)
Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1624 at 09:00
RN Mres Iohan Præscot of Holborne 54 y march 9 ♂ h. 9 ant m. 1624. still mutch plexed in mynd & still payned in her head /℞ to write to her by the next Caryer./\
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 102v (upper left part of page)
CASE71555: Horary consultation concerning James Hunt (PERSON52178)
Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1631 at 09:30
RN {I}ames Hunt of Chauson in the parish of Roxon 29 y march 15. ♂ h. 9. 30 ant m 163i. /melanch. laborat mente magis quā Corpore vertigine Capitis of long cōtinuance\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 171 (upper left part of page)
CASE26237: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dormer [Hurleston] (PERSON19499)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON19498) on 7 October 1606 at 13:00
RN Mres Hurlestone of Wing Sr Robarts Dor. Daughtr {illeg} {sic} 29. ant m 1606 |tremar cordis, matricis ascēsio vertig. melanch|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 160v (upper part of page)
CASE26242: Horary consultation concerning Frances Dorrington (PERSON62624)
Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1607 at 06:15
RN francis dorrington 19 y Ap 24. ♀ h. 6. 15 ant m 1607 a gentlewomā subiect to many melancholy passions swodings {sic} mother |lighte headed./|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 167r (upper, and middle left parts of page)
CASE53391: Decumbiture for James Langwrite (PERSON53371)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39360) on 28 November 1621 at 08:39
RN It tooke him first on sonday last wth a trēbling all over. & tooke away the vse of his lyms & now his sences & all 25 ☉ h. 9. 30 ant m sodaynly taken 162i /will take nothing nor speak cānot keepe his water\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 146r (upper right part of page)
Anonymous (PERSON39360)James Langwrite (PERSON53371)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (TremblingCannot use part)
Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Limbs)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Lost senses)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Speech problems (Cannot speak)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Urinary problems (Inability to hold water)
CASE78048: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382)
Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 15 August 1633 at 08:38
RN The Lady Ienins for her husband \Mr Latch/ yt is very sick & somewhat senceles & speaketh idlely he knoweth not what ill ever sinc Mr Thomas was mayed {sic} brayne mynd & sences ill sick sinc monday night Aug. 15 ♃ h. 8. 38 ant m 1633 |at Hays| /keepeth his bed head burneth inwardly\ /feareth eyther his Death or yt he wilbe sencles\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 379 (upper left part of page)
CASE50453: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Franklin (PERSON30628)
Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1620 at 10:40
RN Mres Margaret Franklin of Bonehurst 24 y march 29. ☿ h. 10. 40 ant m 1620 \worst fasting/ hed full & dissye wyndy a cold stomacke hot liver full of melancholy greefe sinc her fathers death. face flushing hot & breaking out /vnmayed {sic}.\ /cold feete hot head\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 153r (upper right part of page)
Mrs Margaret Franklin (PERSON30628)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (HeadFace)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind (Wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (ColdFlushing)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (StomachLiver)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)
CASE75627: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Rumbole (PERSON58024)
Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1632 at 17:00 or at 17:25
RN An Rūbell of Bullingf
An Rūble of Buntingford 25 y y {sic} newly brought a bed a fortnight sinc octob 5. ♀ h. 5. p m 1632.
a great trēbling & panting at her hart mynd troubled wth fantas. for want of sleepe delivered of a boy on weddensday was fortnight h. 1 at night cā take no rest melancholick
[Astrological Chart]
An Rūble of Buntinford 25 y octob. 5 ♀ h. 5. 25 p m 1632
lately brought a bed a trēbling & a panting at the harte cānot sleepe melancholick
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, pp. 54–55 (p. 54 bottom right, and p. 55 bottom centre)
CASE18188: Horary consultation concerning Joseph Shawe (PERSON15737)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18324) on 8 November 1602 at 11:25
RN Ioseph Shawe of Brafild in ye Green 16 y. novēbr 8 ☾ hor. 11. 25. ant m 1602. fat & hungry frighted in his bed & weakned in his wits & care not whō he striketh not sicke cōplayneth of sore{b}|n|es of his legs armes & sometymes hart.
vide Octob. 11.
cryeth out of a black mā. & black theefe.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 236r (upper right part of page)
CASE25247: Horary consultation concerning John Gostelow (PERSON31056)
Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1610 at 07:30
RN Iohn Gostiloe of Densang{er} 34 y Iuly 23 ☾ h. 7. 30 ant m 1610
to cure sleepe hed disq. stomack hote mynd mightely troubled
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 102v (upper right part of page)
CASE50339: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Goodwine (PERSON31049)
Question asked by the patient on 29 February 1620 at 09:40
RW Mris Godwine of Cardington. y. 39. d. ♂ h: 9. 40 ant: m: Feb: 29. 1620. hath had a cold 3 weekꝭ: & a great cough: wch settled to her right |left| side: but is removed frō thence: Cryeth out of her heart: & sayth it swimmeth in water: is much plexed & troubled. cannot sleepe nor take rest for 4 nights now togither. her stomacke is so ill that she can not take anie thinge but posset ale & broths.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138v (upper right part of page)
CASE32105: Horary consultation concerning Mary Chawklye (PERSON22443)
Question asked by the patient on 18 September 1607 at 10:00
RN Mary Chaukly of luton 20 y sept: {2} {sic} 18 ♀ h. 10. ant m 1607. legs & armes do swell.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘tempted by the devill.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 278r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE60427: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Midlemore (PERSON54718)
Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1625 at 11:45
RN Mres Mydlemore
Mres Mydlemore 26. y {sic} \30. y./ \29 y/ may 7. h {sic}. hor 11 45. ant m 1625. |sent her water & came her selfe|
[Astrological Chart]
she came & brought her water cōplaynth of her spleene & belly big hath had none a long tyme sinc her last child a yere, sinc what tyne {sic} she grew ill
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, ff. 88v-89r (f. 88v bottom left, and f. 89r upper left)
