CASE16767: Horary consultation concerning Old John Smith (PERSON15895)
Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1602 at 09:40
RN Iohn Smyth of Milton Harnes 80 y Martij 31. ☿ hor 9. 40 ant m 1602.
for a great swelling in his bodye legs & armes & hands very hot.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 23r (upper right part of page)
CASE10651: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON8934)
Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1600 at 12:30
RN Mr Hipwels Kinswomā newly come to him 24. May. 23|2| die ♃ h. 12. 30 ant m {sic}. 1600
for a swelling in her body armes legs. burning hot.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 79v (upper left part of page)
CASE10926: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Collins (PERSON10769)
Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1600 at 07:45
RN Margaret Collings 50 y. a sickly woman Iune 22|3| die ☾ h. 7. 45. ant m. 1600 lay in her head & nowe gone into her thighes / wonderfully hote.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 121r (bottom left part of page)
CASE21268: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)
Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1604 between 05:00 and 08:00
RN Rich n. cōplayned this 16 of Iuly very mutch of his right towe heate pricking & swelling & could not sleepe for payne {illeg}|h| 4|5|. ant m. 1604.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 108v (upper left part of page)
CASE30370: Horary consultation concerning Mr Freeman (PERSON23305)
Question asked by the patient on 17 December 1606 at 14:30
RN Mr fremā came to me enquiring of his heate of hands full of melancholy decēb. 17. ☿ h. 2. 30 p m 1606. discontent. very pale & wan.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 35r (bottom left part of page)
CASE21932: Horary consultation concerning Alice Clare (PERSON10528)
Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1605 at 11:15
RN Alce Clare of of {sic} Naash a widow women 54 y Ian. 21. ☾ hor. 11. 15 1605 cōplayneth of her backe burning. & her lyms. & shoulders
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 217r (upper left part of page)
CASE28009: Horary/Geomantic combined concerning John Jefferies (PERSON20019)
Question asked by the patient on 22 August 1606 at 14:50
GJ Iohn Ieffry of Tingewicke 34 y Aug. 22 ♀ ho. 2. 50 p. m. 1606 A swelling in his knee tooke him on monday was sevenight burnes and is very hott that he cannot sleepe the left knee he sweates as he lyes
[Astrological Chart]
metuit veneficiū
[Preliminary Geomantic Chart]
[Geomantic Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 255r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Knees)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (BurningHot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Sweating)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE11383: Horary consultation concerning Old Father John Bechino [Pinner] (PERSON9584)
Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1600 at 11:50
RN Iohn Bechinel of Walten. 60 y. payned in the reanes of his back & left syde leeke a harde cake it rūneth vp into armes & shoulders. wth pricking & heate. Novemb 8 die ♄ 11. 46|5{0}| ant m. 1600
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 190v (upper left part of page)
CASE11034: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bricknell (PERSON9990)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSONGRP12) on 17 July 1600 at 11:00
RN Thomas Gr Bricknell of hardmead his frinds at Simpson. Iuly the 17 die ♃ h. 11 ant m. 1600 over heate his legs & breake out.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 136v (upper left part of page)
CASE20480: Horary consultation concerning Laughton (PERSON9000)
Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1602 at 07:30
GJ Layton of Newport for a paine {in} the soles of his feete RN |burning| GJ febr: 28. ☉ ho: 7. 30. a m. ♀
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 304r (bottom left part of page)
CASE27273: Horary consultation concerning William Hopkins (PERSON12942)
Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1606 at 18:00
RN Wylliā Hopkins at the same tyme sent to me to know what would aswage the great heate & intollerable ach of his leg
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 126v (upper left part of page)
CASE10429: Horary consultation concerning Jean Freeman (PERSON11960)
Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1600 at 12:55
RN Iene Freeman of Olny 60 y for her breaking out in her hands & flushing heate Ap 25 die ♀ h. 12. 55. 1600
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 51v (bottom left part of page)
CASE13120: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17772) and Goody Alice Barnes (PERSON9486)
Question asked by Mr Robert Brough (PERSON10080) on 26 February 1600 at 10:30
RN Mr Brough for a gentlemā a frind of his an {sic} a guest who is troubled wth the heate of the liver ascendeth vp to his head & throote every night & into his legs as it were a dropsye & voydeth more vpward then downward taken mutch wth a cold Crampe that he cannot styrre febr. 26 die ♂ ♄ {sic} 10. 30. ant m. 1600 & for Goody Barnes a baker of stony stratford
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 276v (upper right 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)