CASE10257: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hill [the elder] [Mr Hill [High Constable]] [Old Mr Hill] (PERSON12752)
Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1600 at 21:00
RN Mr Hill in ye right syd of his head a pricking Ap. 5 die ♄ h. 9. p m 1600 & eares.
[Blank Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 29v (upper right part of page)
CASE74294: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond Vaughan (PERSON60810)
Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1632 at 21:00
Mr Edmund Vaghan of C. C. C. Oxon. Apr. 11. ☿. h. 9. p m. 1632
[Blank Astrological Chart]
Hee tooke not the vomite yt was sent. 1 because hee is very vnapt to vomite; 2 because his neck is longe & brest somewhat straite; 3 because vomiteinge once by chance by reason of Tobacco blowne into his mouth it brought vp Bloud wth it, & hath beene ye cause of all his infirmity. 4 hee suspecteth his Lunges, for wch hee thinkes vomiteing is very hurtfull.
Took his purge wch gaue him 12 occasions. Hee desireth a Course to bee vsed for his Brest & Lunges.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 71 (upper left part of page)
CASE38789: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Newman (PERSON33604)
Question asked by the patient on 19 October 1611 at 21:15
RN Elis Nuemā of Newp. 22 y octob. 19 h {sic} hor 9. 15 p m. 1611. boath her legs swelled. this forgnight hath thē kindly.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 176v (bottom left part of page)
CASE55178: Horary consultation concerning John Villiers [Lord Purbeck] (PERSON60854)
Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1622 at 21:00
RN my Lord Purbocks leg swelled & was very paynfull at yt he could r|t|ake no rest for it Octob. 25. ♀ h. 9. p m 1622
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 98r (upper right part of page)
CASE19097: Horary consultation concerning John Leech (PERSON27019)
Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1601 at 21:30
RN my Cosen leach at 26 matij {sic} die ♃ hor. 9 p. {sic} 30 p {sic} 1601 voydeth cleere blood hath a great cough in his sydes esp. the right voydeth thick fleme
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 64v (upper right part of page)
CASE70260: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clopton (PERSON46369)
Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1630 at 21:00
Mr. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. ☿. h. 9. p. m. 1630
[Astrological Chart]
A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of ye head & sometimes in ye other te, but especially in ye left side of his heade, wch makes ye places outwardly sore where ye paine hath beene.1
A continually Noyse in his head wth a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, wch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant
A dizines in ye heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes
This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,
Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from ye stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause
Hath beene let Bloud in ye right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in ye forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian ythis greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud
Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished
Hath for many years beene troubled wth a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer wth paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.
Notes:
1 ‘Extreame Headache’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 177 (upper left part of page)
