CASE33877: Decumbiture for Jane Dickerson (PERSON22911)
Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1608 at 13:45
RN Iane dickerson of hartewell 27 y. Iuly 25. ☾ h. 9. 30 p m 1608 /her first fitte\1
Notes:
1 ‘falling sicknes.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 176r (bottom left part of page)
CASE70370: Horary consultation concerning Will (PERSON61838)
Question asked by Mr Thomas Will (PERSON61837) on 31 March 1630 at 12:00
RN Mr \Th/ Will. for his Daughter 11 y troubled wth convuls & falling sicknes at London march 31 ☿ h. 12. 1630.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 219 (upper left part of page)
CASE75198: Horary consultation concerning Mary Prentice (PERSON57047)
Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1632 at 10:20
RN Mary Prentice of Tissworte {sic} \Tilsworth/ 33 y Iuly 31. ♂ h. 10 20 ant m 1632.
a mayden Epileps. falleth by fits but seldome esp in the fring spring:1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘Epileps. onc or twice a yere.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 347 (upper left part of page)
CASE44174: Decumbiture for Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)
Question asked by the patient between 20 December 1616 at 04:00 and 21 December 1616 at 08:30
RN Dnā francisca fortes{illeg}|ku|e of Saldon 19 y correpta epilesia {sic} acerrima decēb 19. ♃ h. 10. 25. p m 16i6 wch fit lasted longe /this fit worst most desperate tedious & lasted longe\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 40v (upper left part of page)
CASE44175: Decumbiture for Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)
Question asked by the patient between 20 December 1616 at 04:00 and 21 December 1616 at 08:30
RN Mres Francis fortiskue taken epilepsia Decēb. 19. ♃ h 4. p m 16i6. a sore fit & m{en}ded a fore sup. |& th{en} after ten fell into a most tedious fitt{e}|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 40v (upper right part of page)
CASE44632: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Jennings (PERSON32110)
Question asked by Mr Jennings (PERSON32100) on 7 April 1617 at 10:00
RN The gentlemā mr Ienings filia Dorothea of halfe a yere Ap. 7. ☾. h. 10. ant m 1617.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘falling sicknes wth convulsions/’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 114v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE64714: Horary consultation concerning Anne Randall (PERSON57290)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40523) on 6 October 1627 at 11:38
RN An Randall of Stanfford of Sowthell 2. y. octob. 6. h {sic} hor 11. 38 ant m 1627. susp: the falling sicknes vseth to have convulsions catcheth & snatcheth & lifteth vp the eyes.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 233Ar (bottom right part of page)
CASE67319: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Godfrey (PERSON49962)
Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1628 at 15:30
RN Bridget Godfrey of Potten 28 y Ian 29. came to me No {sic} novēb. 6. ♃ h. 3. 30 ant m \p/ m 1628.
& had a sore epilepticall fit. she was prsent
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 314Ar (upper right part of page)
CASE47951: Horary consultation concerning Monson (PERSON33308)
Question asked by the patient on 9 December 1618 at 11:45
RN Sr Will. Monson his Daughter y 12. Decēb. 8 |9| ♂ h. 11. ant ☿ h. 11. \45./ ant m 1618. /strangly handled wth epilepticall fits\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 111r (upper right part of page)
CASE78063: Decumbiture for Marian Green (PERSON50336)
Question asked by the patient on 17 August 1633 between 07:00 and 08:20
RN Marian Greene of Maninford 43 y feb 10 ☉ h 8 ant m 1633
taken wth an epilepticall fit
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 384 (upper right part of page)
CASE53995: Horary consultation concerning Grace Chadwick (PERSON28798)
Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1622 at 11:45
RN Grace Chadwick of Northāpton 50 y Ap. 26. ♀ h. 11. 45 ant m 1622 |troubled wth the stones & sore fits./|
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 72r (bottom left part of page)
CASE30277: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Lingard (PERSON24232)
Question asked by Lingard (PERSON24231) on 8 November 1606 at 07:20
RN Elis Lingard of Lowick a yere & a quartr novēb. 8 ♄ hor 7. 20 ant m. 1606. /pater sine consensu\12
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘morbꝯ comitialis’ in chart
2 ‘convulsio.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 18r (upper left part of page)
CASE61683: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) and Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) and Lady Myddelton [Mary Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON25254) and Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)
Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 27 February 1626 at 14:00 and 28 February 1626 at 11:40
RN I receaved a letter frō Sr Th. Mydleton & the lady Earsfild & old Sr Rob Napeir feb {illeg} 27. ☾ h 7. 3|4|0. p m. 1625|6| frō Sr Rob touching Rich busynes yt he would goe to London & see what he can doe wth the Archebishop.
2. frō Sr Th nydleton & the lady Earfild touching the lady Midletons conv{ul}sive c{illeg}|rā|ping cholick |feb: 27. ☾ h. 7. 20 p m 1626|1
[Astrological Chart]
cōmendeth her pils best.
Notes:
1 ‘a wynd cholick c{illeg}|rā|ping & convulsiv’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 105v (upper right part of page)
CASE26039: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)
Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 20 January 1598 at 13:45
RN Mres Blundell sent to me to come to Her daughter Susan about 12 yeres old who layd speechles for a weeke & after wardꝭ spak a worde or two. who h is troubled day & night wth diverse fittꝭ & hath falleth often & nowe hath no vse of hed necke legs handꝭ or {sic} an but only of her eyes & yet eateth & hath a good colour. 1598 Ian die 20. die ♀ h: post merid. 1. 45.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
mater filia Susan Blund: Ian. 20 die ♀ h post merid 1. 45. 1598.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 7r, f. 8v, f. 6r (f. 7r upper, f. 8v upper, and f. 6r upper left)
CASE52025: Decumbiture for Alice Knight (PERSON32398)
Question asked by the patient on 14 February 1621 at 08:15
RN Alce Knight of newp 18 f|y| feb 14. ☿ h. 13 ♂ h. 10 10 30 ant m 1621 sudenly taken wth skyking fits cry & take on grevously /this was the third tyme troubled wth the kings evill.\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 55r (upper left part of page)
CASE76135: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Houghton (PERSON51934)
Question asked by the patient on 13 December 1632 at 13:00
TG Mrs Dorothea Hothen of Ocly. 24. y. Dec. 13 ♃ h. 1. p m. 1632.
pained in her cheste, ictericía passione et paroxysimis aliquando ferè epilepticis vexata
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 212 (upper left part of page)
CASE21915: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18701)
Question asked by Mr Tyrringham (PERSON18812) on 13 January 1605 at 09:00
RN Mr Tyrringhās mead of Tyrringhā 24 y Ian. 13 ☉ h. 9. ant m 1605. suffocat matricis strange fits eithr of mothr or apop. litharg.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1‘
sleepy. Lethargye
speachles skreameth only
’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 214r (upper right part of page)
Mr Tyrringham (PERSON18812)Anonymous (PERSON18701)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Womb, matrix, mother)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Apoplexy)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fits and convulsions (Fits)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleepiness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Speech problems (Cannot speak)
CASE67836: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Young (PERSON62466)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40856) on 5 March 1629 at 15:00
RN {Eli}s: younge of Aynoe 3 y march 5. ♃ h 3. p m 1629 May 6 2 y ill & taken wth swonding fits boath vp & awake & also in his bed asleepe |sine Consensu|1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘epileps. 2 y.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 75r (middle left, and bottom parts of page)
CASE52239: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Sherman (PERSON58654)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON58651) on 29 March 1621 at 09:00
RN Lettice Shermā of Woulvrton 23 y march 29 ♃ h. 8 9. ant m. 162i
she came heather wth her mother. strang fits then swoūding in her bed as the falling sicknes or mother.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 102r (upper left part of page)
CASE75463: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Catesby (PERSON45756)
Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1632 at 07:00
RN falling sicknes & suffoc of the mother Aug. 1. ☿ h. ♂ h. 7 ant m 1632
Mres Elis Catesbee 12 y yt had many fits almost 20 in a day susp. Elis. Marrshall.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 435 (upper left part of page)
