CASE21824: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Matthews (PERSON14087)
Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1604 at 09:39
RN Margaret mathew of Swelsoe a widow woman 50 y Decēb 20 ♃ hor 9. 2{illeg}|39|. ant m 1604.
her belly swelled vnto her navell very hard cōmeth vnto her in ye maner of a stitche
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 200r (upper left part of page)
CASE35807: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Lyne (PERSON24289)
Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1609 at 07:38
RN Agnys lyne of lowten 13 y may 25 ♃ h. 7. 38 ant m 1609 had an Ague about 8 weekes & yt being gone now is hoven & griped in her bellye./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 51v (bottom part of page)
CASE12990: Horary consultation concerning Anna Gascoyne (PERSON12076)
Question asked by the patient on 14 January 1600 at 09:15
RN Anna Gascoyne young Mres Blundels sister 24|6|. y. vnmaried. Ian. 14 die ☾ hor. 9. 15. ant m. 1600 in her left syde vnder her ribs wth a swelling & a stitch arising & heavinge vnder her syde.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 254v (upper left part of page)
CASE12679: Horary consultation concerning Harry Mourby (PERSON14298)
Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1599 at 11:00
RN Harry Mourby of \in/ Cosgrave field in furthoe parish. 60 yeres old. hath for this yere to cast vp the meate he always taketh his belly will swell sometimes as big as it can hold. gryped in belly & in backe. sept. 10. die ☾ h. 11. ant m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 200r (upper right part of page)
CASE40734: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Catherine Catesby (PERSON10381)
Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1613 at 09:00
RN Mres Catesby of hardmead for her cough gryping in her belly swelling in her legs at night 70 y Ian. 5 ♂ h. 9. ant m 1612 {sic} /costive./\
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 199, f. 14v (upper left part of page)
CASE48948: Horary consultation concerning Deborah Williams (PERSON36865)
Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1619 at 08:15
RN Deborah. Williams of old Stratford 11 y Iune 11. ♀ h. 8 15 ant m 1619 a great stitch \on the right syde/ & like a hard bunch wch fell downe a yere sinc after an ague. & groweth bigger & bigger downe to the belly. & belly hard so two yeres./
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 38r (bottom part of page)
CASE37299: Horary consultation concerning Goody Daunce (PERSON22824)
Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1610 at 08:00
RN Octob 24. ☿ h. 8 ant m 1610
Goody Daunce of Castle Ashbye 40 y stitch vnder her left syde shoulder stomack swelled.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 329, f. 110r (upper part of page)
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)
CASE73983: Horary consultation concerning Ersfeild (PERSON48588)
Question asked by Mrs Christian Napier [Young Lady Ersfeild] (PERSON33479) on 10 March 1632 at 07:00
RN my Neece & lady Earsfild for her daughter 3 y March. 10 h {sic} hor 7 ant m 1632
[Astrological Chart]
\grpes {sic} in the pit of her stomacke belly & sydes/ a very hard belly worms suspected1
Alooes mxed {sic} wth rub did her no good
nor a bag {illeg}|o|f wormewood steeped in vineg wth nutmeg applyed nor my oyntment of Savyn & wormewood
What I think of it & what may doe her good
Notes:
1 ‘her stomack very bad still a hard belly’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 496 (upper right part of page)
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))
