CASE12005: Horary consultation concerning Oliver Whiting (PERSON17104)
Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1599 at 10:15
RN Oliver Whiting of Bedford troubled wth an ach in huckbone left side taketh it to be a sciatica. & thenc to his back & inside of his share came wth a cold or a listing as he thincketh more hot & then cold. 60 yeres old. came him selfe the 28 of feb. die ☿ h. 10. 3 20|i5| ant m. 1599. Spencers brothr in lawe & farnewels brother.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 90r (upper left part of page)
CASE11780: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Page (PERSON14607)
Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1598 at 13:45
RN Mres Page of Lathbury for her bad stomack & mutch treating vpward full of winde stone cholick. cold & Drye. Novemb. 7. die ♂ h. 1. 45. 1598.
Mres Page of lathbury in her owne son.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 48r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE19392: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Askewe (PERSON9284) and Jane Askewe (PERSON9285) and Mr Richard Askewe (PERSON9282)
Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Askewe (PERSON9284), Jane Askewe (PERSON9285) and Mr Richard Askewe (PERSON9282) on 8 May 1601 at 12:00
RN Mres Askue of midle Claydon. 40 y. maij 8 die ♀ hor. 12. ant m. 160i
capitis dolore 3es annos
Itm’ puella Iane Askue of Middle Claydon 16 y. greene sicknes.
Itm’ Rich Askue. of midle Claydon. 40 y. hor 12. die ♀.
lateris dextri dolore et algore et pulsu cedente vti arbitratr ex obstructione hepatis.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 113v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE12240: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Buckingham [Honour] (PERSON10131)
Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1599 at 14:30
RN Goody Honour cōplayneth of a paine in her hart throbbing & beating leeke an ague came on her at the first. shee sweateth with it yt on may wring her cloathes at 2|A|pr. 18 die ☿ h. 2 30. mi. p m. 1599.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 126r (upper right part of page)
CASE12301: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bourton (PERSON9905)
Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1599 at 08:30
RN An Bourton of Olny 26 yeres old. sick the ever sinc Lent tooke her in her hed hart & backe maried this 7 yeres had but on Child but yt god hath taken to his mercy. {s} {sic} it holdeth her nowe as an ague shaking her every day. & hat sweateth & is very hot after the shaking & hath as it were a thing lūbring in her chest very corpulent faynt & very feeble. hath a very painfull cough ready to Drawe vp hart & hall wth it & fetcheth blood very short winded. fetcheth vp fleume & water as cleare as a bell. Ap. 25 die ☿. h. 8. 30. mi ant m. 1599. hath a very sore ague every day yt maketh her sweate exceedingly. hath not had this moneth her Courses sinc shee voyded a litle porrengr of clompered bloode/
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (upper left part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartBackChest)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (CoughShort windedRespiratory phlegm)
CASE74928: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Lucas (PERSON53960)
Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1632 at 09:00
RN Mres An Lucas 21. y last novēb 22 last Iune 22. ♀ h 9 ant m. 1632 /feb. malig: a stitch on her left syde\ |a Tertian extree {sic} weake & feeble|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 257 (upper left part of page)
CASE21852: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)
Question asked by the patient between 29 December 1604 at 10:40 and 31 December 1604 at 09:38
RN Rich Na. Decēb 3|2| 29. ♄ hor 4 30 p m. 1604.
[Astrological Chart]
I tooke a cold sitting at Mr leas playing wthout a gowne.
was sick in my stomack at my cōming home & did cast & was cold in my stomacke
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 203v (upper right part of page)
CASE10490: Horary consultation concerning William Taylor (PERSON16346)
Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1600 at 11:50
RN Williā Tealer of Winsloe. 24. may 3 die ♄ h. 11. 50 ant m 1600. a cold ague. harte belly head was hot & nowe cold d{illeg}d{illeg}i
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 58v (bottom right part of page)
CASE37993: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Courtnall (PERSON10970)
Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1611 at 08:00
RN lawrenc Cortnall of Sherington. 48 y. Apr 29 ☾ h. 8 ant m 1611 harte ill. 3 weekes. like an ague was v{ery} cold & shivering
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 79v (bottom part of page)
CASE54267: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Longueville (PERSON32776)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39453) on 23 May 1622 at 11:00
RN Mr Rob. Longevill at litle Billing 4 y next nydsomer {sic}. may. 23. {illeg}|♃|. h. 11. ant m 1622. had the measles. cane {sic} out on his face & body. well.
but the child is ill. & feaverish & costive sinc sonday.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 121r (upper left part of page)
CASE48238: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hoplye (PERSON31831)
Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1619 at 13:00
RN Mres Hoplye servāt to my lady Bruce yt hath ye cōmand of the Ower of Amptill 30 y mayed {sic} feb. 13 h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1619 2 y mayed {sic} no child burning feaver a fortnight a tert head & body burnt
[Blank Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 170r (bottom right part of page)
CASE21538: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Margery Brittain (PERSON10051)
Question asked by the patient on 3 October 1604 at 17:30
RN margery Britten of our towne for an ague cold & hot wch maketh her very drye when the fit cōmeth. Octob 3. ☿ hor 5. 30 p m 1604 |a very bad stomacke.|
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 154r (upper left part of page)
CASE12338: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hatch (PERSON12642)
Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1599 at 15:00
RN G {sic} Ione Hatch of Simpson 53. payned in her hed & back & every where. & hath a great mist over her eyes. / sent to me for phisick was vp taketh her as an ague very Cold. & litle hot. Apr 27. die ♀ h. 3. ps m {sic}. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 143r (upper left part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Back)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Eyesight)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Hot and cold)
CASE13954: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Chester (PERSON10462)
Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1603 at 17:30
RN Mres Mary Chester of Chichly 13 y Aug 25 ♀ {sic} |♃| hor 5. 30 p m. 1603. chest very ill & swelled now & then. exceding cold & then great chilnes. as hot Ague
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 68r (upper left part of page)
CASE12345: Horary consultation concerning John Scriven (PERSON15668)
Question asked by the patient on 28 April 1599 at 10:00
RN Iohn Scriven of Hanslop. 46. a maried man had|th| a disease yt holdeth him as an ague. & mutch Disquiteth him in his belly chest & head. very faynt & feeble & Did sweate mutch could not tary vp frō his bed a great griping in his belly Ap. 28 die ♄ h. 10. ant m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 144r (upper left part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (DiseaseBedridden)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Ague)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BellyChest)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessFeebleness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)
CASE66410: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) and Anonymous (PERSON40698)
Question asked by Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) on 19 June 1628 at 18:00
RN {I}ohn Evans of the Mynrys in London Iue {sic} 19 ♃ h. 6 p m. 1628
writeth for a gent mā
first vnfoldeth his owne greefe how he is wrōged & cosened of all yt he hath & therby he his wife & childrē broght to great want & misery craveth my Counsell & instruction
Also writeth in the behalfe of a gentlemā yt having taken an extreme cold & prsently an exceeding greefe for the Death of his wife & {th}erby cast Downe into sicknes & mutch melancholy of a sanguyne cōplexion his sicknes & melancholy is mutch abated & now his voice is almost Lost yt he s cānot {sic} \on cānot/ spea heare on \him/ that speaketh {sic} \to speake/ a yard of
cōplayneth of something about the pit of his throate his voice is only low & weake but not troubled wth any fault in noncing but cleere inough every where no physick but cōplayneth of the coldnes of his stomack & head & sone {sic} stoppage about the begying of his nose cold flegme & cold head & defect in hearing hath 2 great manyscripts of physick yt he is Desyrous I should vse craveth vnder god my consayle for the frind his gentleman
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 80r (upper left part of page)
Mr John Evans (PERSON48613)Anonymous (PERSON40698)
Personal affairs>Business affairs (Finance and property)
Personal affairs (Personal counsel and advice)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Grief (passions)Melancholy)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Speech problems)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouthHeadNose)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)