CASE26039: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)
Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 20 January 1598 at 13:45
RN Mres Blundell sent to me to come to Her daughter Susan about 12 yeres old who layd speechles for a weeke & after wardꝭ spak a worde or two. who h is troubled day & night wth diverse fittꝭ & hath falleth often & nowe hath no vse of hed necke legs handꝭ or {sic} an but only of her eyes & yet eateth & hath a good colour. 1598 Ian die 20. die ♀ h: post merid. 1. 45.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
mater filia Susan Blund: Ian. 20 die ♀ h post merid 1. 45. 1598.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 7r, f. 8v, f. 6r (f. 7r upper, f. 8v upper, and f. 6r upper left)
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)
CASE19159: Horary consultation concerning Blea (PERSON9785)
Question asked by Goody Blea (PERSON27030) on 11 April 1601 at 11:45
RN Goody Blea for her litle child of 2 y. Ap. 11 die ♄ hor. 11. 45. ant m 160i swelled in ye feete & face.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 73v (upper right part of page)
CASE53819: Horary consultation concerning Anne Brise (PERSON28394)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39396) on 6 April 1622 at 15:39
RN An Brice of newp 6 y Ap 6 h {sic} hor {illeg}|3|. 39. ant m. 1622. 3 yeres ill knobs about her necke & foote swelled
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 42r (bottom left part of page)
CASE50666: Horary consultation concerning Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)
Question asked by Mrs James (PERSON52439) on 20 April 1620 at 15:20
RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken wth a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth yt the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. ☾ sep a □ ♄ ap ☌ ♂ yt night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked wth mr Rob. Conye. feb 18. in ye after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/
Mres Iames mentioned Mr Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 ♃ h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 5r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
Mrs James (PERSON52439)Mr Dr James [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON52432)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Palsy)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (FaceEyes)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (HandsLegs)
Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Skin)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (TorsoSide(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE65953: Decumbiture for Frederick King (PERSON52937)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40650) on 29 April 1628 at 10:45
RN Ap 28 ☾ h. 10 ant m 1628 cōpl of a rūning vp & downe his legs arms eares & neck like a like a {sic} mouse & bite him by the prick the child in ye fit quake & stampe taken so yeste\r/day
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 6r (bottom right part of page)
CASE76417: Horary consultation concerning Sara Richardson (PERSON57602)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41765) on 7 February 1633 at 08:00
RN Sara Richardson of newp. 7 y feb. 7 ♃ h. 8 ant m 1633
convulson hāds face & a litle frousty a week sinc voyded a worme /water indiff good\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 299 (upper right part of page)
CASE31818: Horary consultation concerning Henry Stiles (PERSON25579)
Question asked by Davenport (PERSON22826) on 29 June 1607 at 14:30
RN Henry Stile of mutch Brickhill 19 y Iune 29 ☾. h. 2. 30 p m 1607 19. y. sick 3 weekes very sore swelled in his body, bothe legs & face. & all other s {sic} of his bodye
Davēport the Appar. wrote to me in his behalfe.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 238r (upper right part of page)
CASE11660: Horary consultation concerning William Pipkin (PERSON14968)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17603) on 30 August 1598 at 17:07
RN Will: Pipkin 6 yeres old at Miklemas payned in the back & neck & head & belly & legs quærit causā eius remediū refuseth his meate Aug 30. die ☿ h. p m. 5. 7. m.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 23r (upper right part of page)
Anonymous (PERSON17603)William Pipkin (PERSON14968)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackBelly)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouthHead)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical (Cause of the affliction)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)
CASE12303: Horary consultation concerning Margery Toberto (PERSON16459)
Question asked by Toberto (PERSON16457) on 25 April 1599 at 09:43
RN Margery Toberto of Simpson 24 y. last night taken about midnight late at night scriked & tooke taketh her in her syde yt sce shee cannot take wind in her neck & shoulders & hart Ap. 25. die ☿ h. 9. 43. m ant m
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 138r (upper right part of page)
CASE24069: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37246)
Question asked by William Spenser (PERSON35626) on 1 November 1614 at 17:20
RN Will: Spencer for a Womā by northāpton yt lay in & brought a bed 3 weekes since 36 y oc t novēb. 1. {illeg} \♂/ h. 5. 20 ant p m 1614 |a dropsye all over face belly legs.|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 116r (upper left part of page)
CASE38122: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Hudson (PERSON31925)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37526) on 13 May 1611 at 10:15
RN Mr Hudsons man for his master tooke a fall at Tiddington frō a house & fell downe. may 13 ☾ h. 10. 15 ant m 1611 & he felt on his hed belly swelleth & legs.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 97r (bottom left part of page)
CASE72397: Horary consultation concerning Young Mr Thomas Catesby (PERSON45752)
Question asked by Mr Francis Catesby [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON22432) on 24 June 1631 at 09:30
RN Mr Catesbes for all his oldest sonne & ar{illeg} his sonne |A very tale gentlemā| 18 y Iune 24. ♀. h. 9. 30 ant m 1631 |feet cold face & nose a malig feaver|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 444 (upper right part of page)
CASE46642: Decumbiture for Robert Rider (PERSON34748)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38394) on 16 May 1618 at 08:00
RN may 8 at fryday it tooke him about 12 in the night it first tooke him in his legs wth a shooting & sinc it rūneth vp into his hed making him to talke idlely a light head |Is grown starke mad.|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 101v (upper left part of page)
CASE11834: Horary consultation concerning Richard Kirby (PERSON13331)
Question asked by Mr Yarrow (PERSON17449) on 1 December 1598 at 10:15
RN Rich Kerby Miller of Newport 60 \56/ yeres old. long & grevously sick {filiu}s patre \{servus} Domino/ cū euꝯ {sic} consensu it hath held this 4 yeres by fits but this quarter of this yere held him sorely & keepeth home some days his bed in his fit & then abroad. a payne in his hart wth a sighing black coloured very fat of his face but wth this sicknes shrunk in his bodye & legs. Mr yarrow for him novemb. {sic} 1 Decēb. die ♀ h. 10. 15. 15981
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘hed hart. bellye’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 59r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE77291: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Mrs Eleanor Aylet (PERSON43141)
Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 16 May 1633 at 07:00
RN Mres Aylet Elner Aylet of Magdalen Laver in Essex 40. May 16 ♃ h 7 ant m 1633
came into my prsenc wth there waters
her daughter Elenor Aylet 17 y mopish & idle headed for 4 yeres & her shoulder bone come out & goeth crooked
had a great cold in her head & cānot be removed
her mynd troubled wth divrse conceits & feares
very healthfull in her body.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 136 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
CASE52448: Horary consultation concerning Mary Harvey (PERSON51120) and Harvey (PERSON51090)
Question asked by Mary Harvey (PERSON51120) on 12 May 1621 at 14:15
RN Mary Harvey of Olny a young widow 24|6| y may 12 h. 2. 15 p m 162i
for her legs swelled red eys dym & her litle child wth hot red eyes
child sent
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 138v (upper left part of page)