CASE19386: Horary consultation concerning Mary Carreck [Harrison] (PERSON10338)
Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1601 at 19:00
RN Mary Carack of Newport 20 y maij 7 d ♃ hor 7 p m. 160i
tormented wth a rising vp to her throat as if shee was haunted.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 112v (upper right part of page)
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)
CASE49442: Horary consultation concerning Susan Elliot (PERSON30155)
Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1619 at 09:38
RN Susan Elyot of Reach by layton 42 y Aug 5. {illeg}|♃| h. 9 38 ant m 1619 |5 child| /9 y ill casteth twice or thrice a day\
[Blank Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 140r (upper right part of page)
CASE67669: Horary consultation concerning Anne Chams (PERSON45837)
Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1629 at 13:00
RN An Chams of Newp{ort} 45. y. febr. 3. ♂ h. 1. p. m. 1629 /terns {sic} stopt 2. y. casteth blood vpward halfe a yere a pint on a night & work when she cānot\
[Astrological Chart]
An Chams of newp 45. febr. 3. ♂ h. 1. p m 1629 /terms stopt 2 yeres.\
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 40Av, f. 41r (f. 40Av upper right, and f. 41r upper left)
CASE47159: Decumbiture for Joan Hall (PERSON31290)
Question asked by the patient on 24 July 1618 at 15:20
RN Ione Hall of waresly 66 y Iuly 24 ♀ {sic} \13. ☾/ h. 3. 25|0| p m 1618. {sic} /Iuly 13 ☾ h. 7 p m 1618\
subito correpta pedibꝯ tergo et stomacko. cā not swallow any thing by reason yt the flegme coming vp troubleth her excedingly1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1‘
Ellen Hollan a widowe.
Alce
’ in the left margin
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 197r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Feet)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BackStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems (Cannot swallow)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea phlegm)
Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE71040: Horary consultation concerning William Ferry (PERSON48857)
Question asked by the patient on 24 November 1630 at 11:25
[Astrological Chart]
RN At this tyme was taken in his bed strangly & cānot speak offreth to cast voydeth mutch waterish & reddish water. |did bleed at nose|
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 211r (bottom left part of page)
CASE68969: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40962)
Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1629 at 13:30
RN A poor bagger womā, for an rising most fearfull chest head rūning vp & downe in all tꝭ of her body to her feete & toes
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 98r (upper left part of page)
CASE77503: Decumbiture for Jane [Jean] Lightfoote (PERSON53731) and Lightfoote (PERSON53719) and Anonymous (PERSON41888)
Question asked by Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 7 June 1633 at 20:30
RN feb. 4 his wife his boy & his child strangly taken wth vomyting feb. 4. h. 3. p m 1633. /the gearle dyed about yt tyme\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 205 (bottom left, and bottom centre parts of page)
CASE64425: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Smith (PERSON35539)
Question asked by the patient on 10 August 1627 at 09:00
RN Margaret Smyth. of Broughton 43 y Aug. 10. ♀. h. 9 ant m. 1627 |hath an ague every day sinc christmas|
strangly taken wth a rising at her hart likely to swound sa a knife & feareth to see a knife & trēbleth at it.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 185r (upper left part of page)
CASE10123: Horary consultation concerning Robert Hill (PERSON12756)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17479) on 2 March 1600 at 11:00
RN Robart Hill of litlington 8 y f {sic} March. 2. die ☉ ♄ {sic}. 11. ant m 1600 payned in his throate hath an arising in his stomack to his throate backe & syde.
[Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 4v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE72724: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Sheffield (PERSON58545)
Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1631 at 15:00
RN Elis: Shephill of Hutching {6} {sic} 70 y Aug. 19 ♀ h. 3 p m 1631
vryne indiff good arising in her stomacke
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 91 (upper left part of page)
CASE11782: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Miller (PERSON14177)
Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1598 at 15:00
RN Agnes Miller of Newport sick ever sinc Miklemas. 30 yeres old troubled wth fleume wth a quivering & trembling in her body as it were wth a palsye. wth a gret rising in her stomacke hed novemb. 7. die ♂ h p. m. 3. a whitish water before it was turned full of heres spotꝭ & dregs thin & yellowish
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 48v (upper left part of page)
Agnes [Anne] Miller (PERSON14177)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Respiratory phlegm)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Shivering)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Rising)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
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)
CASE77507: Horary consultation concerning Anne Silvester (PERSON58757) and Silvester (PERSON58755)
Question asked by Anne Silvester (PERSON58757) on 8 June 1633 at 06:00 or at 07:30
RN An Silvester of Hunsdon in Hartford sheere 42 y Iune 8 h {sic} hor 6 ant m 1633
strangly handled in her feete wth pulling & gnawing her feete wth extremity of payns & her hands pill all over & the tops wore away wth the payne & did extremely vomyte at the first for 4 days 16 weekes. & had 2 child wch vomyted sorely & on child dyed & she cānot sit vp nor goe but as she she {sic} is caryed nor cānot abyde any to touch her hands & feete & are extreme hot
vryne very good Iune 8. h {sic}. hor 6 ant m 1633. /h. 7. 30 ant m 1633\
[Astrological Chart]
Iune 8 h {sic} hor 6. ant m 1633.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 206 (upper left, upper right, and middle centre parts of page)
Anne Silvester (PERSON58757)Silvester (PERSON58755)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (FeetHands)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Gnawing)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot walk)