CASE28876: Decumbiture for Edmond Marchant (PERSON13955)
Question asked by Mr Marchant (PERSON13954), Mr John Bird (PERSON9741) and Mr John Mansell (PERSON13934) on 1 May 1605 at 05:15
RN Edmund Marchaunt of haversham 26 y Apr 30. ♂ h. 10. ant p m 1605
[Astrological Chart]
He lyeth speachles
I set this figure the next day in ye morning he had bene yt Day at footebale & some suppose yt he tooke a great bruise.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 75v (upper left part of page)
CASE53528: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Birckberd (PERSON44197)
Question asked by the patient on 3 February 1622 at 10:00
RW Mr Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. ☉. h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, wch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled wth a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW
[Astrological Chart]
RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto Sr George Sherly Mr Colins houshold physition.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 176v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
Mr Edward Birckberd (PERSON44197)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (CoughShort winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dry and/or thirsty (Thirsty)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
Medical >Illness (general) (Bedridden)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot stand)
CASE67552: Decumbiture for Little Frances Napier (PERSON55169)
Question asked by Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332) and Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) on 4 January 1629 at 17:00
RN was frank \Naper/ my Neece \of Luton Hoe/ taken on fryday last h. 11 at night after her first sleepe wth Casting & scouring Ian. 2. ♀ h. 11 p m 1629
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 16r (upper right part of page)
CASE11789: Horary consultation concerning Ralph French (PERSON11964) and Anne French (PERSON11967)
Question asked by Ralph French (PERSON11964) on 9 November 1598 at 11:30
RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die ♃. h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|
an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50r (upper left part of page)
Ralph French (PERSON11964)Anne French (PERSON11967)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Rheum)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Rising)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BellyChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind (Wind)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (HardnessSwelling)
CASE11825: Horary consultation concerning Everard Woodland (PERSON17346)
Question asked by Woodland (PERSON17345) on 27 November 1598 at 11:45
RN Everard \Woodland/ troubled e|i|t tooke him his sicknes tooke him on a weddensday before Barnabe a yere & half old pined & consumed wth it. pale of coleur. refuseth his vittayles & vomiteth it vp wth a coughing the 27 of Novemb. die ☾. h. 11. 45. ant m. 1598. pater filio
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 57v (upper left part of page)
CASE12398: Horary consultation concerning Edward Newell (PERSON14365)
Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1599 at 11:00
RN Edward Newall hath a great paine in his chest & camot {sic} digest his meate but it cōmeth vp againe. cannot take his sustenanc sometimes hard & sometimes loose. about a may 7. die ☾ h. 11. 1599 faynt & feeble. treateth winde
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 153r (upper right part of page)
CASE11838: Horary consultation concerning James Greenwood (PERSON12385)
Question asked by the patient on 2 December 1598 at 10:15
RN Iames Greenewood of water eaton Doctr Sparkꝭ tennet {sic} 50 yeres old. complayneth of his of h an old dysease of his harte now well & lusty but not long sinc almost ded in it. troubled wth a stitch on his right side & cometh over his hart ready to swounde. very cold wth it. of a high colour. stuffed in his Chest yt he can scarce tak his winde quærit Decēbr. 2. die ♄. h. 10. 15. mi. 1598. his hart trembleth muday {sic} last sick lame.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 60r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (DiseaseSickness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (HeartSide(s)Chest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (ColdShivering)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (StuffedShort winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Lameness)
CASE48466: Nativity for Mr John Monson (PERSON33306)
Question asked by the patient between 5 April 1619 at 11:30 and 7 April 1619 at 08:30
RN Mr Iohn Mounson \Sr Will sons and haire/ natꝯ Sept. 10 h {sic} hor. 12. p m 1597. wth a {illeg} kell on his face \{k}ell on his {face}/
subiect to \hot/ feavers. hedach vertigo. eyes seemeth to see like motes at his right arme voydeth filthy impostumed stuffe at his nose of late. feeleth a wȳdynes at his stomack
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 219r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceHead)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Fever)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Vertigo)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Eyesight)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Voiding phlegm)
CASE11197: Horary consultation concerning John Scarlet (PERSON15646)
Question asked by the patient on 25 August 1600 at 10:08
RN Iohn Scarlet of Neweport 60 y troubled wth a dead palsie. wch taketh away his sight vse of tonge legs we{k}
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 161r (upper left part of page)
CASE11741: Horary consultation concerning Smith (PERSON15932)
Question asked by Anthony Smith (PERSON15872) on 10 October 1598 at 11:20
RN Anthony Smith for his sons Daughter 4 yeres old very exceeding sleepy can eat nothing keepeth her bed looketh pale. cōplayneth of her hed & her mouth sore & cannot swallowe. Octob. 10|1| die ♂ ♄ {sic}. 11. 25|0|. 1598.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 41v (upper left part of page)
CASE11870: Horary consultation concerning Goody Frances Marshal (PERSON14021)
Question asked by Goodman Thomas Marshal (PERSON14014) on 12 December 1598 at 09:30
RN Frauncis Marshall of Newport very strangly can scarce speake, only maketh signes for water to coole her her mouth is furred white wth extreeme heate taketh her Drinke by a quill. first bound but yt I gave her vnbound her nowe in a laske & extreeme hot & drye Decēb. 12. die ♂ h. 9. 30. mi ant m 1598. troubled in her sleepe.
s {sic} husband vxore sine cōsensu
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 65v (upper right part of page)
Goodman Thomas Marshal (PERSON14014)Goody Frances Marshal (PERSON14021)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Speech problems (Cannot speak)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouth)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dry and/or thirsty (Dry)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Lask)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
CASE11912: Horary consultation concerning Alice Buttiphant (PERSON10266)
Question asked by Buttiphant (PERSON10265) on 30 December 1598 at 13:53
RN Alce Buttyphant of Chichly borne a fortnight a fore Miklemas day on {sic} a tuesday on wedensday even about an houre or 2 after sonset pater filio {sic} came to me almost dead on sct Thomas eve. troubled wth the Chin cough. Decemb 30. die ♄. h. 1. 53. 1598 wth a hooping ready to stoppe her wind now it falleth into a bleeding at the nose
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 74r (upper left part of page)
CASE12094: Horary consultation concerning Robert Pemberton (PERSON14834)
Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1599 at 07:15
RN Robart Pē{illeg}merton of Rudgden in the County of Northāpton. 57. keepeth his chamber. this moneth. troubled wth a reume & fleume in his chest. March 17 die ♄. h. 7. 15. ant m. 1599. tussi magna laborat costive hot in the stomack.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 104v (upper right part of page)
CASE12287: Horary consultation concerning John Trueman (PERSON16582)
Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1599 at 09:30
RN Iohn Trueman of Willing i9 come lāmas. hath a swellinge in his legs fallen downe lately wthin this sennet his \belly & body/ was before swollen. he hath taken phisick this 4 yeres. & hath taken Drinkꝭ of many & of Mr Glover of Northampton. Drinkes losing him yt hath had taken a diet losing Drinke for 3 days fasting & had 2 cakes & hath in a day. his excrementꝭ looke white & his face & eyes all yellowe but a fully faced youthe. 24 of Apr. die ♂ h. 9. 30 p m {sic}. 1599. cathed it wth a wet & cold. faynt & feeble.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 135v (upper left part of page)
CASE12482: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Joan Edmonds (PERSON11483)
Question asked by Mr Richard Edmonds (PERSON11481) on 18 May 1599 at 13:00
RN Mr Edmunds for his wife of Shenly 56. troubled wth the winde cholick wth gripings & pruckins {sic} & very sick a very good water at 18 of may. die ♀ h. 1. p m. 1599. /& a great coughe\
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 167r (bottom left part of page)
CASE12691: Horary consultation concerning Richard Sumner (PERSON16260)
Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1599 at 15:06
RN Richard Sūner of lowten 23. his payne lyeth in his head. cannot sleepe nor goe to stoole eateth very litle is very weake. Septemb. 13. die ♃ h. 3. 6 p m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 202r (bottom left part of page)
CASE12869: Nativity for Elizabeth Turvey (PERSON16599)
Question asked by William Turvey (PERSON16594) on 1 December 1599 at 10:15
RN Elisabeth Turuy of husb. Crawly borne the 27 of may h. die ♄ hor. 2 in the morninge. 1598. Cannot goe nor stande is leek a thing frighted & skriked. n{illeg}|do|th not fall nor swond pineth & consumeth
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 233r (upper left part of page)
CASE21272: Horary consultation concerning Richard Holmes (PERSON12869)
Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1604 at 10:15
RN Rich Holmes of Offlye 27. a batchelr Sr Rich Spencers Cooke Iuly 16 ☾ hor 10. 15 ant m 1604.
a e wasteth pyneth cōsumeth cougheth hoarse. keepeth his bed.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 109r (upper left part of page)
CASE25718: Horary consultation concerning Mr Basse (PERSON27835)
Question asked by the patient on 15 December 1610 at 09:00
RN Mr Basse of Wavendon 60 y decēb. 17 15. h {sic} hor 9. ant m 16i0 the new ague extreme faynt & feeble hot & sweateth mutch.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 170v (bottom left part of page)
CASE26417: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Judkin (PERSON32207)
Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1615 at 08:45
RW Iohn \Edward/ Gedkins \of Salden.// y: 18 d ♄. h: 8. 45 ant: merid: Ap: 15. 1615. A quotidian feuer. cold fitt first, then hott for when his fitt taketh hī, he hath a \dry/ cough prickinge in his sids.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41v (middle right part of page)