CASE14079: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Barber (PERSON9438)
Question asked by the patient on 28 September 1603 at 09:15
RN Mres An Barber of Kensworthe 46|5| y. sept 28. ☿ hor 9. 16|5|. ant m 1603.
was borne {illeg} {sic} on a {tuds} \shrovesōdaye/ after noone. an hour betwixt 4 & 5. /hath often bene let blood sicknes gone this 4 yeres.\ |extreeme hot. casteth vp sometymes leek whitꝭ of egge. sometymes blacke stuffe.|
[Astrological Chart]
Mres An Barber sept 28 ☿ hor. 9. 15 ant m. 1603. strangly handled wth her stomack burning & gnawing & then an intolerable paine of her hed for 20 houres not well for 40 houre & then it cōmeth once in a weeke in the wynter. & aftr hath a swelling & a gnawing in the calfꝭ of her legs.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, ff. 89v-90r (f. 89v upper right, and f. 90r upper left)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (HotBurning)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Gnawing)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE16760: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) and Alice Faulkner [Vescy] (PERSON11680)
Question asked by Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026) on 30 March 1602 at 09:00
RN Iohn Spencer of W|S|r Robartꝭ Spencers servant. Martij 30 ♂ hor. 8. 9. ant m. 1602. cōplayneth of his left syde & spleene & swelling of his legge.
quærit {illeg}|r|emediū Aloysia faulkner 23 y. troubled wth the greene sicknes hath taken many vomits but noone would worke wth her craveth a vomit sick in ye stomacke quærit an \an {sic} alce faukner/ virū diligit nec ne.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘mutch greef & discontment {sic}’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 22r (upper right part of page)
Mr John Spencer (PERSON16026)Alice Faulkner [Vescy] (PERSON11680)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s)SpleenStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Green sickness)
Medical >Treatment (Requesting treatment)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Sex, family and generation (Romantic relations)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Grief (passions)Discontentment)
CASE24757: Horary consultation concerning Sara Paulin (PERSON34115)
Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1610 at 07:00
RN Sara Pauly of NorthCrowlye 38. y may 15. ♂ h. 7. ant m. 16i0 Delivered this day sennet about 8. in the morning. was in labour from monday to that Daye tooke a cold. & sore all over. & was swelled all over & now is swelled in her left hand & cānot make water onc in 24 houres. ready to cast & her wynd is ready to be stopt wth it very weake.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 34v, f. 34r (f. 34v upper left, and f. 34r bottom left)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Hands)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Urinary problems (No urine)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE10829: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Purden (PERSON15089)
Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1600 between 09:00 and 11:20
RN Elisabeth Purden of puddington 36 y. sicke hath had her sicknes to mitch {sic}. faynt & feeble. yt wch cōmeth frō her very blacke flowers watr to muth {sic} thin coloured. paynd head & sydes & hath menses immodices/
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 106v (bottom left part of page)
CASE25397: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Stone (PERSON20893)
Question asked by the patient between 30 August 1610 at 07:30 and 23 September 1610 at 08:20
RN Mr Stone of Rudgmont had a fall frō a horse & hurte his shyne wch bled sorely. now swelled & miserablely tormēted. wth payne. hed ill.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 126r (bottom left part of page)
CASE35935: Horary consultation concerning Rachel Bird (PERSON22129)
Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1609 at 06:00 or at 06:40 or at 07:00
RN Rachell Byrd of havrshā Iune 13 ♂ h. 6. 40. ant m {1609}1
[Astrological Chart]
Rachell Byrd morb. virg et icteritia alba \16/ Iune 13 ♂ h. \6/ 7. ant m. 1609
Notes:
1 ‘icteritia alba’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 67v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE11795: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Windmill (PERSON17224)
Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1598 at 07:50
RN Mathewe Windmill 30 yeres of age sick this two yeres in liver & milt & hart well by day working but ill always every night lieth hevy hevy {sic} in his chest yt he cannot sleepe nor tak his rest agaynst weathr and when he eateth flesh & porrage it heaveth vp his chest. vp from his chest to his harte. it lieth in his the pit of his stomack as if his hart & milte were broken as he him selfe thincketh it payneth him intolerable very cold never better thē when he is working cōplyneth most of chest & harte Novemb. 12 die ☉ at h. 7. 50. mi. 1598. at the first cōming he had a flushing in his hed wt a gydines but never since
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51r (upper right part of page)
Matthew Windmill (PERSON17224)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (ChestStomachHeartLiverSpleen)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (FlushingCold)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)
CASE12962: Horary consultation concerning Richard Foster (PERSON11846)
Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1600 at 11:00
RN Richard Foster of Dunsainger 48 yeres. Ian. 8 die ♂ h 11. ant m. 1600. it rūneth leeke a bloode vp into his ioyntꝭ into his armes & belly wth a pricking & into his head & then his eyes runne & in the raines of his backe & out of his yarde matter white rūneth. the rūning of the reanes.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 250r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pricking)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Rheumy (Running)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (JointsArms)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BellyReins of the backGenitalia)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (HeadEyes)
CASE57561: Horary consultation concerning Mr Oliver Boteler (PERSON28235)
Question asked by Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242) on 3 January 1624 at 11:45
RN The lady \An/ Butler for her mr Oliver Butler 9 y next march bone {sic} 28 or 29 about 12 & on in the night. of Harolde sent to me for this child Ian 3 h {sic} hor 11. 45 ant m 1623 {sic}. extree {sic} weake & feeble & cā take no physick taken wth strang fits plucking his \right/ syde & rūneth to his back being holden harde & an extree {sic} cough almost halfe a yere. & is pyned & cā not stand nor goe Ill tong suspected
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 53r (upper right part of page)
Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242)Mr Oliver Boteler (PERSON28235)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (WeakFeebleness)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange afflictionWitchcraft suffered (medical))
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s)Back)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wasting (Pining)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot standCannot walk)
CASE18754: Horary consultation concerning Mr Piggot (PERSON14917) and Mr George Piggot (PERSON14922)
Question asked by Mr Piggot (PERSON14917) on 5 January 1601 at 08:54 or at 09:00 or at 09:30
RN Mr Pigget of lathbury for him selfe & his brothr.
Mr George of Bechapton
prior habet hemeroydes. altr vniursalē debilitate corp. me{illeg}|{tu}|s venef. Ian. 5 die ☾ h. 8. 4|5|4. ant m. 1600 {sic} hor. 9. {illeg}|h|or. 9. 30. ant m.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 2v (upper left part of page)
CASE31915: Horary consultation concerning Anne Herick (PERSON23738)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26430) on 31 July 1607 at 09:00 or at 09:30 or at 10:30
RN An Herick of Collintree: 16 y Iuly 31 ♀. h. 9. ant m. 1607
[Partial Astrological Chart]
An Herick of Collingtree by Mylton hard by Gayston 16 y Iuly 31. ♀ h. 9 \10 30/ ant m. 1607. sine consensu1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘wits & mynd troubled.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 254r-v (f. 254r bottom right, and f. 254v upper left)
CASE11841: Horary consultation concerning John Phillips (PERSON14892)
Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1598 at 09:15
RN Iohn Phylip sick ever sinc thursday being the 30 of Decēb \novemb/ sent to me agayne the 4 of Decemb sick very greevously in his hart & body he is swelled in his body from the belly vnto his hart. he is Costive & so hath cōtinued ever sinc thursday last & is very exceeding ill & weeke. Decēber. 4. \die ☾./ h: 9. 15. ant m. 1598 his hart \is good/ & his tonge talketh cheerf but his body swelled.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 60v (upper right part of page)
CASE11881: Horary consultation concerning Old John Risely (PERSON15344)
Question asked by the patient on 18 December 1598 at 08:40
RN Iohn Risely of Rawnstyn 63|7|. {sic} 67. hath bene sick on weddensday last 6 weekes sound in body but bursten this 16 weekes. he was wont to be troubled wth a wind Cholick. nowe last of l {sic} all wth an issue on his navell eaten in an Inche deepe but nowe growen vp againe saving that it hath a litle hole in it wc when they went to stoppe it put him in danger of death. sent his sonne to me he kepeth his bed nowe & then payned in his back & pricking & shooting in his navell {virs} an end. bleedeth every foote & wetteth a handkerchir. Decemb. 18. die ☾. h. 8. 40: mi. 1598. goeth ill to ground
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 68r (upper right part of page)
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)
CASE12033: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bartom (PERSON9520) and Bartom (PERSON9519)
Question asked by Thomas Bartom (PERSON9520) and Bartom (PERSON9519) on 8 March 1599 at 09:10
RN Thomas Bartom. 15 yeres sick this 5 weekes. nothing will tary wth him for this fortnight lyeth in his hed light headed. Martij 8. die ♃. h. 9. 10. 1599. at Newport.
[Astrological Chart]
his fathr moved a question at the same time or a quartr after 9. for a payne in his knee wc was broken his thigh was broken quite thorough & nowe the paine is fallen into his knee pan & is swollen.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 95r (upper left part of page)
Thomas Bartom (PERSON9520)Bartom (PERSON9519)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (KneesThighs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE12083: Horary consultation concerning William Loveles (PERSON13804)
Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1599 at 09:00
RN Williā Lovely of Newport 60. greeped & tormented at the harte ready to make him selfe away & of his brest: the 15 of Martij die ♃. h. 9 metuit venefic: 1599 hed & face swelleth.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 103r (bottom left part of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Tempted and suicidal)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (HeadFace)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE12098: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Commendale (PERSON10798)
Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1599 at 10:15
RN Susan Commendall 27. not well this 7 or 8 yeres: benūmed in her lims legs. armes. backe. a hevines in her hed. March 19. die ☾. h. 10. 15. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 105v (upper left part of page)
CASE12139: Horary consultation concerning William Beard (PERSON9575)
Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1599 at 08:30
RN William Berde 54 yers old of Potters Perye. sick on weddensday last keepeth his bed vp & downe can not rest. sent to me his sonne 26 of March die ☾ h. 8. 30. mi. ant m. 1599. sick at hart & stomack ill. very hot. a great stitch & cough & reaneth mutch fleune {sic}.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 111v (bottom right part of page)
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)
CASE12166: Horary consultation concerning Alice White (PERSON17071)
Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1599 at 08:15
RN Alce White of Milton of 5i. at Candlemas a longe time ill by fits. & was had the stone cholick. 7 yeres since nowe in her lims share. harte. & legs back wth a pricking. March 30 die ♀ h. 8. 15. 1599
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 116r (bottom left part of page)