CASE45092: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Chamberlain (PERSON28808) and Mr Richard Adams (PERSON9031)
Question asked by Lawrence Chamberlain (PERSON28808) and Mr Richard Adams (PERSON9031) on 7 June 1617 at 09:00
RN Lawrenc Chamberlayne kinsmā to Mr Adams of Stachden 39 y Iune 7. h {sic} hor. 9. ant m 1617 /& Mr Adams him selfe.\
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Mr Adams of Stachden well recovered but his mouth is very soare the skyn of his stomack is so hot faynt & sickly a bad stomack Iune 7 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1617 desyrous of a cool{in}g syrope or other cōforta{ter}
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 1v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
Lawrence Chamberlain (PERSON28808)Mr Richard Adams (PERSON9031)
Medical (Not specified in question)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouth)
Medical >Parts of the body>Whole body (Skin)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Hot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
CASE46555: Horary consultation concerning Mary Farrar (PERSON30291)
Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1618 at 11:00
RN Mary farrow of Earles Barton was 14 y last twelfday last the morne after on satterday morning in ye morning before day came to me for her right hand broken out like a great bloody sore & vnder her armes wth bunches thighes & hips wth many issues all looke red & bloody hād swelleth mutch may 5 ♂ h. 11. ant m 1618.
was full of bleatch being a child & was noynted & neaver sinc well.
kings evill hath bene wth the king but smal amendmēt
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 85v (upper right part of page)
CASE48015: Horary consultation concerning Susan Barnwell (PERSON27796)
Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1619 at 16:20
RN Susan Barnewell \of Barton by kettring/ of 39 y Ian. 1. ♀ h. 4. 20 p m 1618 {sic} ill sinc whitsontyde in her loynes thigs lims & legs & swelled in her legs & foote & is extreme hot & is sorely twitched in her hams as if on pluckt her
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 125r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE48601: Nativity for Mrs Frances Digby (PERSON29826)
Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1619 no earlier than 16:40
RN Mres francis Digbye Sr Evarets sister nata the tuesday before the 30 of novēbr. before 7 in ye morning /1588.\ send for my Directions may 1. hhor {sic} 4. 40 p m 1619. /vnmayed {sic}\ |30 y|
mutch troubled wth melanch pass apt to weep wthout any iust case.
nata Octob 29 ♂ h. 7. ant m 1588. a great heavynes in ye stomacke & a beating & trembling at the hart. wth a |continuall| payne at her hart at yt tyme of all on her left syde
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 347v (upper left part of page)
CASE48680: Horary consultation concerning Jane Ellis [Hill] (PERSON23057)
Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1619 at 15:40
RN Iane Hill of Hanslop 23 y I may 10 ☾ h. 3. 40 p m 1619
back syde & belly
paynd at her head wth a burning
nescit an sit gravida
troubled wth the wynd cholick & when yt cōmeth cānot hold her water
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 362v (upper right part of page)
Jane Ellis [Hill] (PERSON23057)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (BackSide(s)Belly)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Burning)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (WindColic)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Urinary problems (Inability to hold water)
CASE51822: Horary consultation concerning Edward Brandon (PERSON44677)
Question asked by the patient on 27 November 1620 at 14:30
RN Edward Brandon of Droughton 22 y a batch novēb 27. ☾ h. 2. 30 p m 1620 melancholy mightely troubled in mynd & cānot sleepe & costive head paynd & greatly payned in his stomack.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 15v (upper left part of page)
CASE53773: Horary consultation concerning George Impy (PERSON52289)
Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1622 at 14:30
RN Georg Impye of London Apprentice 21 y march. 28 ♃. h. 2. 30 p m. 1622 /8 weekes ill a cough reareth flegme back sydes & hart & head by fits very\ /a cōsumption feared./\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 35r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE54239: Interrogation concerning Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)
Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 May 1622 at 16:39
RN Cicely foster of hanslop 43 y may 20 ☾. h. 4. 39 ant m 1622 had no child this 20 y was swelled in her legs a quarter of a yere & now quite gone vpward & her belly is mutch swelled & her thigh & mutch gryped about her navell and casteth for this halfe yere yt wch she taketh most cōmonly & keepeth her bed this fortnight desyreth but my prayers./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 115v (bottom left part of page)
Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)
CASE54679: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Cockayne (PERSON46446)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39510) on 25 July 1622 at 11:11
RN She was taken strangly & sodenly but more yesterday then before Iuly 24. ☿ h 4|5| \5/ p m 1622. at sermō tȳe wth strāg convulsions taking away her speach. & vse of her armes & her belly Did burne & trēble & was & is ever mightely tormōted wth sore tēptatiōs when she is most willing to serve god1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘tēptation’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 8r (upper right part of page)
Anonymous (PERSON39510)Goody Elizabeth Cockayne (PERSON46446)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Speech problems (Cannot speak)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Arms)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Belly)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (Burning)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Trembling)
CASE55056: Horary consultation concerning Mr Henry Ventris (PERSON60836)
Question asked by the patient on 2 October 1622 at 14:30
RN Mr Henry Ventres 21 y Octob 2. ☿ h. 2. 30 p m 1622. hed & face & body breake out in pinples {sic} & dye sodenly had a sore throat & mouth. vseth to bleed mutch at nose.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 76r (upper left part of page)
CASE55757: Horary consultation concerning Mr Caryll (PERSON45624)
Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1623 at 15:00 approx.
RN About 3 Mr Caroll came to me vttering his secreatꝭ
ever sinc mikle alhalloutyde yt he bought a purchas neaver well but feeleth him selfe very faynt & drye & exceeding thirsty in his stomacke & mouth & on the end of his tongue./ & as he Drinketh maketh water continually after drinking |cānot follow any busynes./|
Costive onc in 2 or 3 days./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 16v (bottom left part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Not well)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dry and/or thirsty (DryThirsty)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouth)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Urinary problems (Inability to hold water)
CASE64602: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Horrell (PERSON51887)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40516) on 17 September 1627 at 07:30
RN Elis Hurrell of Barton by Cambridge a widow 60 y sept 17. ☾ h. 7 30 ant m. 1627. Distracted of her wits sinc mydsomer. Doth Will curse & talk continually & be doing of some ill except she be tyed & will teare her cloathes & is senceles. fretfull & furious & cā sleepe litle light headed1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘frentick senceles & furious’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 216r (upper right part of page)
CASE68382: Horary consultation concerning Joan Davis (PERSON47620)
Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1629 at 15:30
RN Ioane Davis of Olny 43|7| 47 y may 5 ♂ h. 3. 30 p m. 1629 /nose blystering & sore\ /head ill legs broken out & Issuing\1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘rūing Issue’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 180v (upper left, and middle right parts of page)
CASE70707: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Stockwell (PERSON59658)
Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1630 at 19:45
RN old Mr Stockwell of North Hampton 65 y May 4. ♂ h 7. 45 a|p| m 1630
[Astrological Chart]
|very shortwyded| his motion of his going is well amended but his should & arme is swelled |on arms lessor then another| & mutch payned & plexed wth shortnes of breath. troubled wth wynd also moved to have an Issue craveth my Conseyle
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 331 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)
Mr Richard Stockwell (PERSON59658)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (ShouldersArms)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Wind (Wind)
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)
CASE77291: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Mrs Eleanor Aylet (PERSON43141)
Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 16 May 1633 at 07:00
RN Mres Aylet Elner Aylet of Magdalen Laver in Essex 40. May 16 ♃ h 7 ant m 1633
came into my prsenc wth there waters
her daughter Elenor Aylet 17 y mopish & idle headed for 4 yeres & her shoulder bone come out & goeth crooked
had a great cold in her head & cānot be removed
her mynd troubled wth divrse conceits & feares
very healthfull in her body.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 136 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
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)
CASE77757: Horary consultation concerning Bartholomew Thomson (PERSON60043)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41925) on 1 July 1633 at 16:30
RN Bartholomew Tomson \Ill halfe a yere/ of newp 9. y. almost ten taken a weeke sinc {sic} \thursdy night/ taken a thursday night next a month was brought to me Iuly. 1. ☾ h. 4. 30 p m 1633.
had a bruise by thrusting him A|ag|aynst a Deske & bled at the nose mutch & sinc hath bene pyned & wasted in his flesh
looketh very pale /the child was brought to me in a Cradle. worst at night\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 278 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)
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)