CASE56056: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39656) on 16 April 1623 at 15:00
RN Mres Iēnyngs strangly taken wth sore fits of convuls Ap 13. h. 12. p {sic} at mydnight 1623. /sine consensu\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 61v (upper left part of page)
CASE59252: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Mabbet [Mably] (PERSON54032)
Question asked by Mabbet [Mably] (PERSON54027) on 9 October 1624 at 08:30
RN Goody Mable of Turvy 39 y octob 9. h. 8. 30 ant m 1624 /maritus sine consensu strangly handled for a day & a night wth maāy sudden strang fits\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 85v (bottom left part of page)
CASE48096: Horary consultation concerning Anne Colman (PERSON29204)
Question asked by the patient on 18 January 1619 at 12:00
RN An Colemā of litle Brickhill 44 y Ian 1{illeg}|8| ☾ h. 10 12. 1619 /strangly handled wth fits ye mother suspecteth witchery\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 143v (upper right part of page)
CASE73302: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)
Question asked by Sir Thomas Tyrringham (PERSON16622) on 6 November 1631 at 15:00
RN Sr Th. Tyringhā sent t{o} me to know what I think of his Daughte{rs} strang fits of skriking n{ovē b} 6 ☉ h. 3. p m 163{1} /|nō| sine cōsensu.\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 271 (upper right part of page)
CASE21917: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18701)
Question asked by Sir Anthony Tyrringham [Mr Tyrringham] (PERSON16621) on 16 January 1605 at 10:36
RN I went to Sr Anthony Tyrringhā Ia to see his servant yt lay strangly sicke Ian. 16. ☿ h. 10. 25|36| ant m I came thithr & did see her. in her fitte. Ian 16. ☿ h. 10. 36 ant m. 1605.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 214v (upper left part of page)
CASE47951: Horary consultation concerning Monson (PERSON33308)
Question asked by the patient on 9 December 1618 at 11:45
RN Sr Will. Monson his Daughter y 12. Decēb. 8 |9| ♂ h. 11. ant ☿ h. 11. \45./ ant m 1618. /strangly handled wth epilepticall fits\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 111r (upper right part of page)
CASE48391: Horary consultation concerning Anne Colman (PERSON29204)
Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1619 at 14:20
RN An Colemā of litle Brickhill 44 y march 15. ☾ h. 2. 20 p m 1619. |Is in strang fits. strangly handled wth quaking fits. witchery suspected|
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 201v (upper right part of page)
CASE59547: Decumbiture for Anne Shortread (PERSON58683)
Question asked by Shortread (PERSON58680) on 18 December 1624 at 08:30
RN sorely handled w{th} strang fits of con{vul}sion decēb. 12 h. 4 ant m. 16{24}
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 127v (bottom right part of page)
CASE66640: Decumbiture for Anne James (PERSON52441)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40725) on 21 July 1628 between 09:30 and 10:40
RN This strang fit of convuls. tooke it Iuly 14. ☾ h. 5. 30 p m. 1628 \of Calverton/ An Iames taken at this tyme first
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 117r (bottom left part of page)
CASE71284: Decumbiture for Mrs Sara Willows (PERSON61910)
Question asked by the patient on 24 January 1631 at 14:39
RN Mres Sara Wheelows first taken Ian 23 h|☉| 4 \3. 30/ 11. 30 30 p |ant| m 1631 |of Collingtree 2 myles frō Northāpton|
strangly taken wth strang fits lifting her vp as on shaken wth a shaking Ague wth a great hart beating |was prsent|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 79 (upper left part of page)
CASE76306: Decumbiture for Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)
Question asked by the patient between 14 January 1633 at 14:45 and 15 January 1633 at 09:15
RN Mres Ans fit tooke her Ian. 14. ☾ h. hor 2. p. m. 1633
horrible str{ā}g fits of \the/ motherSRN
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 263 (upper right part of page)
CASE76529: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Baldwin (PERSON43290)
Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1633 at 18:20
RN Elis Baldyn first taken wth strang fits feb 22 ♀ h. 3 p m 1633 |ready to stangle {sic} \strangle/ her hart ill|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 329 (bottom left part of page)
CASE52239: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Sherman (PERSON58654)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON58651) on 29 March 1621 at 09:00
RN Lettice Shermā of Woulvrton 23 y march 29 ♃ h. 8 9. ant m. 162i
she came heather wth her mother. strang fits then swoūding in her bed as the falling sicknes or mother.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 102r (upper left part of page)
CASE18804: Horary consultation concerning Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)
Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1599 at 07:30
RN An Middleton 10 yeres old hath many strang fits a londonour over against Paules church. her fathr is a linnen Dra well his wife was Mr Grys syster. well acquainted wth my brothr Sandy
quærit causa morbi in prsentia filij et patris in prijs ædibꝯ patris sui feb. 5 die ☾ hor 7. 30 m: ant m 16 1599
veneficiu suspicatr
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 11r (upper right part of page)
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)
CASE61556: Decumbiture for Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40223) on 30 January 1626 at 08:00
RN troubled wth strang convulsions the wench the morow on \St/ Stephens Daye ☾ sep a ⚹ ♄ ap ☌ ♀. p △ ♂ h. 8 ant m 162{6}|5| & swounded at that tyme & hath bene troubled wth convulsiōs ever sinc
[Astrological Chart]
Marg Howlet taken wth strang fits of convulsions & wythering of her face & neck St {sic} Decēb. 26 ☾ h. 8 ant m 1625
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 82r-v (f. 82r bottom right, and f. 82v upper left)
CASE62873: Decumbiture for Agnes [Anne] West (PERSON61455)
Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1626 at 10:30
RN An West \of Olny/ suddenly taken sept 24: ☉ h. 6. 30 p m. 1626. /francis Gaudorne & his sister susp. Katherin Chardge now Sterling would fome at her mouth wth strang f{its} of {weake} {illeg}\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 304r (middle left part of page)
CASE73904: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Eastone (PERSON48283)
Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1632 at 10:00
RN was first strangly taken feb 28. ♂ h. 9. p m 1632.
[Astrological Chart]
fell downe dead & had 2 or 3 fits in an houres & will \doth/ quake skreame & crye
feb 28 ♂ h. 8 40 \30/ p m 1632 /of all tes body & toes\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 473 (upper right part of page)
CASE62268: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Goodyear [Bambridg] (PERSON50140)
Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1626 at 07:00
RN Mres An Goddiar a londyner a widow strang mother fi{ts} {sic} fits 2: y. may 5. ♀ h 7 ant m 1626
Mres An Goddiar \was/ troubled wth strang fits of the mother mother {illeg} {a} widow her father Mr Bambridg in the Strand agaynst Checker Lane at the signe of the black spread {E}agle may 5 ♀ h 7 ant m 1626
a Daughter of on Mr Iohn Brarmridg now a widow wth 5 children sent to me 2 y sinc of whom I tooke speciall notes may 5 ♀ h. 7. 30 ant m 1626 mutch like my lady Iennings Daughter Desyreth yt I should looke over my bookes & send the same things
In the Strand agaynst Checker lane at the blacke spread Eagle
Her name is Anne Goodyeare of the Strand ♀ may 5 ♀. h. 7. ant m 1626
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 193v-194r (f. 193v middle left, f. 193v bottom centre, f. 193v bottom right, f. 193v bottom left, and f. 194r upper left)
CASE21915: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18701)
Question asked by Mr Tyrringham (PERSON18812) on 13 January 1605 at 09:00
RN Mr Tyrringhās mead of Tyrringhā 24 y Ian. 13 ☉ h. 9. ant m 1605. suffocat matricis strange fits eithr of mothr or apop. litharg.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1‘
sleepy. Lethargye
speachles skreameth only
’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 214r (upper right part of page)
Mr Tyrringham (PERSON18812)Anonymous (PERSON18701)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Womb, matrix, mother)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction )
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Apoplexy)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fits and convulsions (Fits)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleepiness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Speech problems (Cannot speak)