CASE66410: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) and Anonymous (PERSON40698)
Question asked by Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) on 19 June 1628 at 18:00
RN {I}ohn Evans of the Mynrys in London Iue {sic} 19 ♃ h. 6 p m. 1628
writeth for a gent mā
first vnfoldeth his owne greefe how he is wrōged & cosened of all yt he hath & therby he his wife & childrē broght to great want & misery craveth my Counsell & instruction
Also writeth in the behalfe of a gentlemā yt having taken an extreme cold & prsently an exceeding greefe for the Death of his wife & {th}erby cast Downe into sicknes & mutch melancholy of a sanguyne cōplexion his sicknes & melancholy is mutch abated & now his voice is almost Lost yt he s cānot {sic} \on cānot/ spea heare on \him/ that speaketh {sic} \to speake/ a yard of
cōplayneth of something about the pit of his throate his voice is only low & weake but not troubled wth any fault in noncing but cleere inough every where no physick but cōplayneth of the coldnes of his stomack & head & sone {sic} stoppage about the begying of his nose cold flegme & cold head & defect in hearing hath 2 great manyscripts of physick yt he is Desyrous I should vse craveth vnder god my consayle for the frind his gentleman
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 80r (upper left part of page)
Mr John Evans (PERSON48613)Anonymous (PERSON40698)
Personal affairs>Business affairs (Finance and property)
Personal affairs (Personal counsel and advice)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Grief (passions)Melancholy)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Speech problems)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouthHeadNose)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
CASE54121: Horary consultation concerning Edward Gale (PERSON30739) and Mr Thomas Gostwick [Goddard] (PERSON50162)
Question asked by Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264) on 7 May 1622 at 17:40
RN Goody Gale for her child 7 {sic} \10/ or 10|2| y old sick in|&| lame in the neck & should & arnes {sic} for Edward|Tho.| Gostick sick in the head may 7 ♂ h 5. 40 p m 1622.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 93r (upper left part of page)
CASE55470: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064) and Young Mr John Monson (PERSON33305)
Question asked by Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064) on 6 January 1623 at 17:00
RN Sr Th. Mounson. for his owne fortune touching his busines wth ny {sic} lord treasourer & how Th Marq of Buckingham & the young gentlemā will befrynd him to have an end of his busynes & also of his sons health & when he is to prsent his gyft to ye king. Ian. 6. ☾ h. 5. p m. 1623
Mr Iohn is better then he was of his cold & keepeth still his chāber his ioyntꝭ are weake his father craveth my advice for him Ian. 6. ☾ h. 5 p m 1623. full of melanch
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 150v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)
Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064)Young Mr John Monson (PERSON33305)
Personal affairs>Current state (Fortune)
Personal affairs>Business affairs (Finance and property)
Personal affairs>Communications (Gifts)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)
Medical >Illness (general) (Bedridden)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Joints)
CASE50380: Horary consultation concerning Lawrence Huckerby (PERSON31919)
Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1620 at 10:55
RW Laurence Iuckkerby of Layton. y. 38. d. ♂ h: 22. 55. ant. m. Martij 14 1620. put on a shirte not ayred on morninge, & was all that \day/ after it cold & aguish & at night had a great payne with an extreeme stick in his ryght side. can take nothing but liquid matter, & yet hee vomiteth vp that againe If hee doth but stirre his sticke taketh him extreamely. hee is very faynt.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 143v (upper right part of page)
Lawrence Huckerby (PERSON31919)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
CASE50292: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Plummer (PERSON14975)
Question asked by the patient on 12 February 1620 at 15:20
RN Mr \Edward/ Plūmer of Holcot 50 y. 40 y feb 12 h {sic} hor 3. \20/ p m 1620
about cristmas face & hands mutch swelled as big as two stomack weake cā scarc keepe any thing. I {se}aled blood onc sinc yt mutch payned in his head & mēbers at the end of making water it prickes & throbs wth extreme payne
feareth an vlcer for it is as matter yt cōmeth frō him & maketh it often. 4 tymes in an houre it hindereth slepe.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 134r (upper left part of page)
Mr Edward Plummer (PERSON14975)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (FaceHead)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (HandsLimbs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Weak)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (PainPricking)
CASE52197: Horary consultation concerning Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) and William Page (PERSON55908)
Question asked by Sir Francis Ventris (PERSON36354) on 26 March 1621 at 14:20
RN Sr Francis Ventrys wrote a most kind letter boath concerning his owne love & desyres to take physick of me for his head & other infirmityes as also for his neighb page of Sheaford craveth pils
march 26 ☾ h. 2. 20 p m 162i
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 94Av (upper right part of page)
CASE56674: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON22637) and Anonymous (PERSON50196)
Question asked by Old Lady Mordaunt (PERSON24519) on 9 July 1623 at 14:20
RN The lady Mordant sent {vnto} me to know how her brother Doth after his ph{ysick} I {sic} & also the Cookes state Iuly. 9. ☿ h. 2. {20} p m. 1623
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 159v (upper right part of page)
CASE69055: Horary consultation concerning William Tomkins (PERSON60265) and Francis Tomkins (PERSON60257) and Marge Tomkins (PERSON60281)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40971) on 25 July 1629 at 12:40
RN William Tomkins \9 y cānot feed him selfe toucheth his hands & legs evr sinc Easter./ Francis Tomkins 17 y {sic} |7 y| a boye Marg. Tomkins 14. y.
Williā Tomkins was stroken suddenly. lame in all his lims & cā speake but a litle yt on cā scarce vnderstand & when he goeth he rūneth as on yt should light on his head all halloutyde the weddensday after Alhalloutyde was 4 y. hath bene thick of hearing a weeke & curst wth all.
his right arme as stiffe as a stake came all to me at onc Iuly 25 h {sic} hor. 12. 40 p m 1629 All of thē prsent
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 111r (upper left part of page)
Anonymous (PERSON40971)William Tomkins (PERSON60265)Francis Tomkins (PERSON60257)Marge Tomkins (PERSON60281)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Lameness)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (LimbsArms)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Speech problems (Speech problems)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Hearing problems (Hearing)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Stooped, bent or stiff (Stiffness)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE50335: Horary consultation concerning Henry Shephard (PERSON35259)
Question asked by the patient on 28 February 1620 at 11:30
RW Henry Sheepheard. of Sympson. y. 60. d. ☾ h. 11. 30 ant: m: Feb. 28. 1620. hath beene sicke ever since Christmas. is swelled in his body: & his belly hard: legs swelled & hath a little issue in each of them: hath kept his bed these two dayes. Eateth his meate prettily well: is rather loose then costive
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 138r (bottom right part of page)
CASE50753: Horary consultation concerning Robert Stone (PERSON59681)
Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1620 between 08:20 and 11:00
RN \Robart Stone of Turvy./ a strang disease in t|T|urvy some taken wth a sorenes in there throate. 2 a greevous hed ach & stitch vnder there right syde. some die wthin a weeke, some at the weekes end, some 2 weekes some 3. weekes. craveth a prvention.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 19r (bottom left part of page)
CASE55860: Horary consultation concerning John Richardson (PERSON15293)
Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1623 between 10:00 and 10:50
RN Iohn Richardson of newp 48 y. had a third ague a yere & better. 5 y sinc & neaver well sinc. & now sorely payned in his right leg wthout any swelling a bad stomack short wynded was wont to bleed mutch. & is very faynt & reareth blood & did bleed mutch at nose is aguish red & thick. very extreme faynt & weake & did swound last sonday. eateth litle./ extreme short wȳded
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 34r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Not well)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Spitting blood)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (FaintnessSwooning)
CASE65442: Decumbiture for Richard Shephard (PERSON58578)
Question asked by the patient on 29 February 1628 at 10:30
RN Suddenly taken in his \right/ arme the vse taken away payned in the throate swelled wth a cough & taken wth strong & strang fits & is very hot in his fits wch continue above halfe a day feb. 17 ☉ h. 12. p m. 1628
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 115v (upper right part of page)
Richard Shephard (PERSON58578)
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Arms)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouth)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Cough)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)
CASE54254: Horary consultation concerning Stephen Chalk (PERSON45808)
Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1622 at 11:00
RW Steaphen Chalke of Bottleclaydon. d. ☿d.. h: 11. ant: m: Maij 22. 1622. a great swelling in his \right/ knee wch causeth an extreame payne ouer all his legge.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 118v (upper left part of page)
CASE66952: Horary consultation concerning Beale (PERSON43823) and Beale (PERSON43832) and Mr William Beale (PERSON43830) and Beale (PERSON43824)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40769) on 1 September 1628 at 18:00
RN Mres Beale child of Walton have the smale pox sept 1. ☾ h 6. p m 1628
to prserve them
her boy of 6 hath them her wench of 8. & a sone of 3. & another of a yere.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 249v (bottom left part of page)
CASE50293: Horary consultation concerning Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)
Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 12 February 1620 at 18:00
RN Mres Pedder for her husb. plexed wth greefe for certen writings cōmitted to Mr Nichols sonne & cānot sleepe to crave my counsell feb 12 h {sic} hor 6 p m 16201
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘mightely troubled in mynde cānot sleepe’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 134r (upper right part of page)
CASE53675: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Matthew Cardwell (PERSON45583)
Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1622 at 06:30
RN Goodmā: Cardwell. of this towne march. 11 ☾ h. 6 30 ant m 1622 1 /long troubled in his hed mopish & foolish & very vnruly & overthwart\2
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘2 fig.’ in the left margin
2 ‘mutch {vexe}d melancholy tempted’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 18r (upper right part of page)
CASE53866: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Page [Bachelor of Divinity] (PERSON55909)
Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1622 at 07:15
RN Mr Page of Oxford a noice in his head it made him mad & wth mutch a doe cured now craveth my helpe & counsell & would come over Ap 13 h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m. 16221
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘Mr Page Ap 13. h {sic} hor 7. 15 ant m 1622 crazed in his brayne head full of noice’ in chart
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 50r (bottom left part of page)
CASE57820: Horary consultation concerning Richard Lucas (PERSON53943)
Question asked by Lucas (PERSON53933) and Lucas (PERSON53954) on 3 March 1624 at 17:39
RN Rich: Lucas of G Nortot a yeomans sonne 30 27 of Ap 27. 1595. about 12. ☉ at noone sent march. 3. ☿ h. 5. 39 p m. 1624. /mayed {sic} 2 yeres. on child a twelfmoth {sic} old\
3 quart of a yere ill in his head mynd braye {sic} & head troubled mopish & fe{l} careles of his busynes. |Worst at the full of ye moone 3 days before or after/|
boath the fathers obst{in}at of & on in yere maage {sic} pater sine cōsensu. et vxor cū Consensu sed nō filius wheathr they should bring him heather.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 95v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE52918: Horary consultation concerning Mr Miles (PERSON54725) and Mr Barnabie (PERSON43511)
Question asked by Mr Miles (PERSON54725) and Mr Barnabie (PERSON43511) on 2 August 1621 at 09:00
RN Mr myles came wth mr Burnabe
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 59v (bottom right part of page)
CASE57738: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Ambrose Rudgely (PERSON15505) and Robert Rudgely (PERSON25190)
Question asked by Goodman Ambrose Rudgely (PERSON15505) on 24 February 1624 at 07:30
U[1622–4] Ambrose Ridgely: maritꝯ. æ. 80. 1624. Feb. 24. d. ♂. H. 7. 30 A. {M 1624}
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 82v (bottom right part of page)