CASE55604: Decumbiture for Oliver Newton [Tyrringham] (PERSON55404)
Question asked by Mrs Sybil Tyrringham [Newton] (PERSON25850) on 17 February 1623 at 09:30
RN Oliver Newton of Lavendon grang taken wth the first epilepticall Fit Aug 12 {illeg}|☾| h. 9 ant m 1622
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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 171v (bottom left part of page)
CASE74391: Horary consultation concerning Mr Christopher Clark (PERSON46155)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41523) on 23 April 1632 at 09:00
RN Mr Chrystopher Clarke of Potters Perry 2 19 y \our lady day last at noone/ Ap. 23. ☾ h. 9 ant m \outing & pass. senceles in his fits/ 1632. /vnckle for his Cosen.\ /Contag fits cā take no rest\
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Mr Christoph Clarke 19 y of {sic} Ap 23. ☾. h.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 100 (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE64792: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Lea (PERSON53525)
Question asked by Sir Francis Kynnestone (PERSON53211) between 17 October 1627 at 10:38 and 18 October 1627 at 09:00
RN Deceb 24. ♀ h. 5. 30 p {sic} taken wth an epilept fit 1619.
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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 244r (bottom right 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.
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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 102r (upper left part of page)
CASE71912: Decumbiture for an Anonymous (PERSON41300)
Question asked by Martha [Matthew] Jinkins (PERSON52561) on 27 April 1631 at 09:30
RN yest was month stretched out her hands cōpl of a lightnes in her head her eys {rune} & is sleepish
It tooke her sorely & had \a/ very greevous fit in the morning & so always in her bed h. 6. 30 in aurora martch 30 ☿ {sic} |march 29. ♂| h. 6. 30 ant m 163i
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 284 (bottom centre, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
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
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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)
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
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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 117r (bottom left part of page)
CASE11857: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Dudley (PERSON11386)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17639) on 8 December 1598 between 09:45 and 11:50
RN Thomas Dudly nowe 5 yeres old next miklemas natus erat Sept 15. die ☉ h 1. p m. hath his health well & eateth his meate. about harvest last began to have a rising in his throte ready to stop his wind & speach in always when he beginneth to sleepe then it hath held him sinc miklemas the last time it tooke him it bete him on friday last. going to sleepe. ready to skreame & skrike in the fit.
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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 63v (upper left part of page)