CASE12154: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Linwell (PERSON13735)
Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1599 at 13:30
RN Isbell Linwell servant to Thomas Buncher of Paulus Perrye 30 yeres old nor fathr nor mothr a hie colourd wate woman & sweateth hart swollen in the body & legs. & chest faynte yt shee can do no worke hed & hart beateth. 27 of March die ♂ h. 1. 30 p m. 1599. short winded hath bene amisse this 3 weekꝭ {wak}heth
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 114r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Amiss)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartTorsoChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Legs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Short winded)
CASE11829: Horary consultation concerning Jane Smith (PERSON15955)
Question asked by the patient on 30 November 1598 at 09:18
RN Iane Smithe 30 yeres old sc of haversham sick this sennet. scoureth mutch this 2 days. Dry, will nothing mouth sore water high coloured. well blooded woman Novemb. 30. die ♃ h. 9. 1598. h. 9. 18. m. ant m. 1598. a stitch vnder her right side. shee sucketh her child mutch payne in her hed & cannot sleepe.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 58r (bottom, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Diarrhoea and bloody flux (Scouring)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouthHead)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Side(s))
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Stitch)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
CASE12477: Horary consultation concerning Roger Riecross (PERSON15330) and Mary Riecross (PERSON15332)
Question asked by Roger Riecross (PERSON15330) on 17 May 1599 at 12:30
RN Rogar Riecrose of Stonystratford. 30. y. fore a sore eye {illeg} {sic} bloodshoten. & hed payned & troubled wth the winde. may the 17. die ♃. h. 12. 30 1599. hot & scaldeth in his hed. & eye./
[Astrological Chart]
Mary Riecross of Stonystratford 6 yeres cōplayneth of her belly sick this 12 moneth.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 166r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
Roger Riecross (PERSON15330)Mary Riecross (PERSON15332)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (EyesHead)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Eye troubles (Bloodshot)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind (Wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Hot)
CASE73223: Horary consultation concerning Mr Kent (PERSON52787)
Question asked by Mrs White (PERSON61617) on 21 October 1631 at 12:00
RN Mres white of London 30. y. ♀ h 12. 1631 / soc{illeg}|r|o {sic} socro mr Kent yt hath a dead palsye cānot speake to bed vnderstood\ |a bad stomack Costive onc in 5 days.| |stomack.|
[Astrological Chart]
loynes & stitch stone
vtrū socrus paralyticꝯ sit moriturus. sine consensu
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 243 (upper right part of page)
CASE14232: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Swelpson (PERSON16293)
Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1603 at 14:25
RN Dorothy Swopsen of Chichely 30 y novēb 26 h {sic} hor 2. 25 p m 1603. left syde stitches. & armes shoulder lame.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 111v (bottom left part of page)
CASE12189: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Toppe (PERSON16490)
Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1599 between 11:10 and 12:30
RN Elisabeth Hockni Toppe of Hanslop 30 y. sick ever sinc Ash wenday {sic} at hart a greeping every where hed. & stomack. payned every where doubteth wheathr shee be wth Child or no hath not her courses /after her sleepe in a faynt {snort}\
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 119r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (HeartStomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Griping)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body >Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
CASE11811: Decumbiture for Margaret Fowler (PERSON11895)
Question asked by the patient on 18 November 1598 at 11:20
RN Margaret fowler of Newport of 30 yeres old. sick a longe time about his|er| hart & every ioynt & a great payne in her hed of long time. {t}|c|omplayned on thursdaye last
Margaret fowler of Newport vnmaried of 40 30 yeres old sick a long time in hed hed {sic} & hart & hath a great reume come over her eyes for this longe time complayneth sinc thursday last about 12 at midnight. die ♃ novemb 16. die ♃. h. 12. at midnight 1598. they feare lest shee be bewitched of H.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 54r-v (f. 54r bottom right, and f. 54v upper left)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Joints)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (HeadEyes)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Rheumy (Rheum)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE48601: Nativity for Mrs Frances Digby (PERSON29826)
Question asked by the patient on 1 May 1619 no earlier than 16:40
RN Mres francis Digbye Sr Evarets sister nata the tuesday before the 30 of novēbr. before 7 in ye morning /1588.\ send for my Directions may 1. hhor {sic} 4. 40 p m 1619. /vnmayed {sic}\ |30 y|
mutch troubled wth melanch pass apt to weep wthout any iust case.
nata Octob 29 ♂ h. 7. ant m 1588. a great heavynes in ye stomacke & a beating & trembling at the hart. wth a |continuall| payne at her hart at yt tyme of all on her left syde
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 347v (upper left part of page)
CASE11846: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Smith (PERSON15945)
Question asked by the patient on 4 December 1598 at 14:00
RN Elisabeth Smith 30 yeres old 9 yeres maried. never had Child it cometh by fits twice a weeke of a good colour red faced & fill {sic} of blood lieth in her hed & so ariseth from her hart & stomack vnto her hed. her face & syde swelleth. her vrine is red & full of rags. came in her owne son & then was very well of Decemb. 4 die ☾ h. 2. 1598. dwelleth at Emerten right side of her hed.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘hed & hart’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 61v (upper left part of page)
CASE12278: Horary consultation concerning Amy Fuller (PERSON11987)
Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1599 at 14:50
RN Amy fuller 30. her \right/ shoulder right leg. & her hand hath as it were a crampe & of late broken out. swelled & blistered & very hot & a thin face but well coloored her toes will not styrre Apr. 23. die ☾ h. 2. 50. m p m. 1599. whitsontide wilbe a twelmoneth. of Cranfild.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 134r (upper left part of page)
CASE48557: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON35553)
Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1619 at 10:15
RN Mary Smyth of Stawton 20 myles 30 y Ap 27. ♂ h. 10. 15 ant m 1619 her head shaketh a fortnight or 3 \shaking/ palsy. mother backe thighꝭ as if they should be torne but her head exceding cold.
head cold
vryne very good. a very good stomacke yet very faynt. mutch troubled wth wynd 2 y. sinc had a boy. hath thought her selfe twice to be wth child wthin this twelfemonthe. nescit an sit gravida
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 339r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (PalsyTrembling)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Womb, matrix, motherBack)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Thighs)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Wind (Wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Faintness)
CASE44578: Horary consultation concerning Mary Johnson (PERSON23992)
Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1617 at 15:00
RN Mary Ionson of Newp 30 y march 31. ☾ h. 2|3|. 15 p m. 1617 hed payned & eys
quāeth about 11 afore dyner & at 6 & 7. & at night thrice a day
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 106r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE53906: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Bonnell (PERSON28197)
Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1622 at 11:30
RN Mr Thomas Bonell of Walgrave 30 y Ap. 17 ☿. h. 11 30 ant m. 1622. head full of rheue {sic} & his arne {sic} payneth him.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 56v (bottom left part of page)
CASE32754: Horary consultation concerning William Armfield (PERSON9225)
Question asked by the patient on 10 February 1608 at 09:05
GJ Williā Armefield of Lathbury 30 y. feb. 10. ☿ ho. 9. 5. a m. 1608 Amisse this sevenight holdꝭ him in his chest and head. coughes his flesh trembles.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 24v (upper right part of page)
CASE14961: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Windmill (PERSON17241)
Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1603 at 13:00
GJ Agnes Windmill of Hanslop 30 y Maij 13 ♀ ho 1. p m. 1603
her backe and stomacke \payned/ and the right Cheeke is swelled that she cannot scarce take any thing it greeves her to putt a spoone in her mouth
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 69v (upper left part of page)
CASE11782: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Miller (PERSON14177)
Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1598 at 15:00
RN Agnes Miller of Newport sick ever sinc Miklemas. 30 yeres old troubled wth fleume wth a quivering & trembling in her body as it were wth a palsye. wth a gret rising in her stomacke hed novemb. 7. die ♂ h p. m. 3. a whitish water before it was turned full of heres spotꝭ & dregs thin & yellowish
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 48v (upper left part of page)
Agnes [Anne] Miller (PERSON14177)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Respiratory phlegm)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Shivering)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (Rising)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE15331: Horary consultation concerning John Edwards (PERSON11488)
Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1603 at 11:00
RN Iohn Edwards of Olny vnmaried 30 Iuly 16 ♄ hor. 11. ant m 1603. for a bruise wth a carte all in his hucklebone as if all were a sleepe./
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 105v (upper left part of page)
CASE11795: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Windmill (PERSON17224)
Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1598 at 07:50
RN Mathewe Windmill 30 yeres of age sick this two yeres in liver & milt & hart well by day working but ill always every night lieth hevy hevy {sic} in his chest yt he cannot sleepe nor tak his rest agaynst weathr and when he eateth flesh & porrage it heaveth vp his chest. vp from his chest to his harte. it lieth in his the pit of his stomack as if his hart & milte were broken as he him selfe thincketh it payneth him intolerable very cold never better thē when he is working cōplyneth most of chest & harte Novemb. 12 die ☉ at h. 7. 50. mi. 1598. at the first cōming he had a flushing in his hed wt a gydines but never since
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 51r (upper right part of page)
Matthew Windmill (PERSON17224)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (ChestStomachHeartLiverSpleen)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Sleep problems (Sleeplessness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (FlushingCold)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)
CASE71358: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Cooper (PERSON46967)
Question asked by the patient on 9 February 1631 at 11:00
RN Dor
Dorothy Coo of Marson 30 y feb 9. ☿ h 11. ant m 1631. |had a sore throate & is broken out into sores|
[Blank Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 113 (upper right part of page)
CASE21042: Horary consultation concerning Alice Sampford (PERSON15567)
Question asked by the patient on 12 April 1604 at 14:15
RN Alce Sampford of whitleberrow 30 y Apr 12 ♃ hor 2. 15 p m 1604
harte & backe & a rising in her chest.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 76v (bottom left part of page)