CASE76176: Horary consultation concerning Lady Magdalen Egerton (PERSON48400)
Question asked by the patient, Lady Alice Egerton [Young Lady Alice Bridgewater] (PERSON48397) and Mrs Quicke (PERSON57232) on 20 December 1632 at 17:50
RN I recaved {sic} a lett frō mr {sic} \the lady/ marg {sic} \magdalen/ & the lady Alce Egerton & mres may {sic} Quick yt the lady margaret {sic} had a rising vp into her face but was taken downe wth pils clyster pils & a pig appl to her feete & a playster. It tooke her the 15 of Decēb being on sonday I receaved there letters Decēb 20 ♃ h. 5. 50 p m 1632
The Contes would debar her of her sups wch would be greevous vnto her
the Countes |of| \Bridgwater/ would debar her of her sup. & would know wheather the leaches
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 225 (middle left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE79496: Horary consultation concerning Marian Phillips (PERSON56684)
Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1635 at 10:00
SRN Marian Phelp of Blechly 40. y Septemƀ. 11. ♀ h. 10. a. m. 1635
Much payned in her chest & at her heart very shortwynded swelld & howen in her face hands & Body
\vomitts what she taketh/ hath not bin well since it thunderd & lightend when she came from Stoke goldinge on th{e} Sunday yt it lightend & thunde{red} so much.
it first tooke her wth sorenes in her throate
body Costiue. Vryne very thin & frothy, & cleere. hath bin married these 9. y. no child.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 241v (upper right part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (ChestHeartTorso)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceThroat and mouth)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Hands)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
CASE72140: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Cob (PERSON46416)
Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1631 at 13:00
RN Mres Elis: Cob of Fensom 36 y may 19. ♃ h. 1. p {sic} 1631 had. 13. child hath buryed 6 & hath seaven. living was prsent head, left syde, chest ill:
Is very weake
a great fayntnes in her stomack & legs as she goeth. feareth consūption a burning in her back
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 355 (upper left part of page)
Mrs Elizabeth Cob (PERSON46416)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s)ChestStomachBack)
Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (WeakFaintness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Burning)
CASE73839: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Anderson (PERSON42694)
Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1632 at 13:10
Mrs. Margaret Anderson. \of Tringe/ 16. y. Febr 21. ♂. h. 1. 10. p m. 1632
Shee tooke her Phisick wch wrought very well, but her Leggs doe nowe swell very much toward night, & pitt into the flesh wth great paine, her thighes & Belly swell alsoe
Desires to knowe what should bee done:
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 455 (bottom right part of page)
CASE75654: Horary consultation concerning Alice Travell (PERSON60421)
Question asked by the patient on 9 October 1632 at 16:00
RN Alce Travell of Hanslop 24 y octob. 9. ♂ h. 4 p m 1632
maryed about Christmas swelled sinc satt \face head &/ belly & legs & lower tꝭ all over sinc satterday last quick 7 weekes cānot stand nor goe
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 62 (upper left part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceHead)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Belly)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot standCannot walk)
CASE78879: Horary consultation concerning Anne Stap (PERSON59514)
Question asked by the patient no later than 15 March 1634 at 09:00
TG Ann stapp of stonystreetford 16 y. Mart. 15. h. 9. Mat. 1634. hath beene sicke this 14night. on wensday a stitch in her right side began, & now is pained in all her body. Exceedy|i|ng hote. Keepeth her bed can hardly stirre.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 102r (upper left part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (SicknessBedridden)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot turn)
CASE79618: Horary consultation concerning Lady Hester Temple [Old Lady Temple] (PERSON35978)
Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1636 at 15:00
SRN The old Lady Temple of Darsett 66. y. March. 29. ♂. h. 3. p. m. 1636.
The pills j sent her did worke very well & did her very much good.
Is now short wynded & much hoven in ye stomacke & weake in her knees & A{illeg}k|nc|kles, as she was then
hath at this tyme a great hoarsenes & straytnes in her throate. desires the note of ye Dyet drinke. & pills.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 177, f. 18v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
CASE70044: Horary consultation concerning Anne Knot (PERSON53197)
Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1630 at 16:00
Anne Knott of Holcott a widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p. m. 1630
Is light headed & talketh very idley sometimes rageth & raueth, hath beene soe eur since Saturday, since yesterday hath beene very ill. cannot sleepe1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘Light headed’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 100 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE78462: Horary consultation concerning Anne Lenton (PERSON53651)
Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1633 at 16:40
RN An Lenton of Great Bartford 25 y octob. 15. ♂ h. 4 40 {a}|p| m 1633.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘myd troubled wth melanch.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 7r (bottom right part of page)
CASE79474: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Cotta (PERSON47019)
Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1635 at 10:00
SRN Mrs Cotta of Coventry 40. y. August 22. ♄. h. 10. a. m. 1635.
[Astrological Chart]
Subject to bleeding, hath a burneinge in the insides of her hands & the Soles of her feete. desires my aduise whether it be good for to bleed either by Leeches or in her feete.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 236v (bottom left part of page)
CASE23110: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Tossle (PERSON60354)
Question asked by the patient on 6 October 1630 at 10:30
RN Elis: Tossle of yardly Gubbin 38 y octob. 6 ☿ h. 10. 30 ant m 1630
5 weekes ill legs mightely hoaven a great cough cānot sleepe her belly & thigh wer swelled but now are not
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 168r (upper right part of page)
Elizabeth Tossle (PERSON60354)
Medical >Illness (general) (Illness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (LegsThighs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Belly)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE70277: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bignell (PERSON44149)
Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1630 at 11:00
Anne Bignell of Eaton 19. y. mart. 19. ♀. h. 11. ant m. 1630
A riseinge vp vnto her throate, is in Labour, her rekoninge out a monthe Since, is strangly handled in her heade, vomiteth Bloude, swoundeth
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 183 (bottom right part of page)
CASE70905: Horary consultation concerning Lady Marge Brete (PERSON44753)
Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1630 at 11:50
RN The lady Bret was let blood & tooke her vomyt {wch} {sic} gave her 3 vomyts & 12 stooles & Mr Wallys gave her a sleeping pill & after her awaking is sick & so also after meate
& cā not take any thing but it cometh vp & now is so weake as she is forced to keepe her bed Continually may 25 ♂ h 11. 50 p|a|nt m 1630.
Clysters & Cooling almond milkes her vryne thick & red desyreth another playster of {opicacū} for the splene
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 194, p. 404 (bottom left part of page)
CASE71299: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Biggs (PERSON44140)
Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1631 at 07:30
RN Agnys Bigh {sic} \Bigge/ /Bigge\ of Bleadloe 32 y Ian 28 ♀ h. 7 30 ant m 1631 |Aguish water red but thin| /mayed {sic}\
stitch vnder her syde head gydy & shaketh cānot hold still her head \on child 3 y/ very drye in her stomack & mouth.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 84 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE72336: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Judith Chester (PERSON46005)
Question asked by the patient on 14 June 1631 at 07:00
RN Mres Chester of Tylswort Mr Henry Chesters wife 24 y Iune 14. ♂ h. 7 ant m. 163i
[Astrological Chart]
terms stopt sinc christas her left leg swelled hot.1
my pultish made it to blyster. & she applyed Cowe Dung & butter to it
Toke my Dyet Drink & it wroght well for 5 days & abated the swelling & sinc it is cōme agayne |imputeth her swelling to the stopping of her terms|
would know wheathr good to bleed & in what places.
desyreth to have a good purg. /wth a fulnes of her stomack.\
Notes:
1 ‘her left leg swelled’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 422 (upper left part of page)
CASE73829: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Sanders (PERSON58231)
Question asked by the patient on 20 February 1632 at 13:00
Mrs Elizabeth Sanders. of Perry. 25 \32/ y Febr. 20. ☾ h. 1. p m. 1632.
Sicknesse 2 nights, hote & colde by fitts stopping in her stomack, can nether eate not rest well, the great paine in her Back, feares a Consumption makes water very difficultly 6. or 7 weekes
Desires yt shee may take noe Phisick
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 453 (upper left part of page)
CASE75152: Horary consultation concerning Mary Harding (PERSON50851)
Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1632 at 08:30
Mary Hardinge of Shiddlington 18. y. Iuly. 23. ☾. h. 8. 30. a. m. 1632 maryed at Christmas last pained in her Heart & stomack hath litle or noe appetite to her meate, cannot sleepe, ill 3 weekes. RN /standeth as on in a trance\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 332 (upper right part of page)
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)
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)
CASE79204: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)
Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1634 at 11:00
SRN My Cozon Clare wright of Southwarke London. 50. y. Decemƀ 21. ♄ {sic}. h. 11. a. m. 1634.
[Astrological Chart]
hath kept her bed this sennight a weake bad digestion. her meate rises sometymes like hard egs wch causes a great payne both in stomack & backe.
she can eate little or nothing she desires to haue something to strengthen her stomack. /much troubled with a stitch in her right side with a continuall payne in her stomack.\
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 165r (upper left part of page)
Mrs Claire Wright (PERSON37112)
Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (StomachBackSide(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)