CASE26321: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Preston (PERSON57067)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON62889) on 4 February 1623 at 13:00
RN Elis Preston of Amptill 3 y a weeke before mydsomer next nata h. 2 or 3 in the morning ♄ taken last fryday Ian 31. h. 6. 30 p m 1623 taken wth a frught {sic}
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 224v (upper left part of page)
CASE50172: Decumbiture for Thomas Wentworth [Young Lord Wentworth] [Young Mr Thomas Wentworth] (PERSON36660)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38773) on 22 January 1620 at 11:00
RN yest taken wth a cruell stitch on his left syde h. 9 ant m 1620
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 109r (upper right part of page)
CASE50182: Decumbiture for Jeremy Constable (PERSON29247)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38775) on 24 January 1620 at 08:30
RN Ieremy Constable \of Olny/ taken yest \Ian 23./ ☉ h. 9 p m 1620
4 or 5 great fits
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 112v (upper right part of page)
CASE50224: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Emerson (PERSON30204)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38778) on 31 January 1620 at 14:30
RN Elis Emmerton of Newp taken sodenly wth convulsions Ian 27. ♃ h. 2. p m 1620
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 121r (bottom left part of page)
CASE50428: Decumbiture for Thomas Holman (PERSON31787)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38803) between 23 March 1620 at 19:30 and 25 March 1620 at 07:20
RN Thomas Homemā \of Stonystratford \Newport// 10 weekes old next Monday betwixt 5 & 6 in ye morning borne & fell sick on monday last at mydnight or before g{naw}ed & hath strong fits of convulsion & sweateth mutch, face hands & full of sweat orderly to stoole
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 149v (bottom left part of page)
CASE50484: Decumbiture for John Wyllyson (PERSON37128)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38808) on 1 April 1620 at 13:40
RN Iohn Wyllyson suddenly taken {Ian} 11. ♂ h. 12. 30 p m 1620
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 157v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE51996: Decumbiture for Mr John Craply (PERSON47235)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39195) on 7 February 1621 at 10:00
RN Monday last a sēnet Ian 29. ☾ yest night h. 12. in the ninth night 1621. about 12 at the night \first sickened/.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 49r (bottom right part of page)
CASE52586: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Rudd (PERSON57996)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39251) on 4 June 1621 at 09:00
RN May 12 h 6|7| \7 {sic} 7./ p m 162i Eliz Rudde of Brayfild Iune
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 4v (upper left part of page)
CASE52860: Decumbiture for James Smith (PERSON58998)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39281) on 17 July 1621 at 09:45
RN Iames Smyth sickned the 26 of Iune. after noone
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 50r (upper left part of page)
CASE53391: Decumbiture for James Langwrite (PERSON53371)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39360) on 28 November 1621 at 08:39
RN It tooke him first on sonday last wth a trēbling all over. & tooke away the vse of his lyms & now his sences & all 25 ☉ h. 9. 30 ant m sodaynly taken 162i /will take nothing nor speak cānot keepe his water\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 146r (upper right part of page)
Anonymous (PERSON39360)James Langwrite (PERSON53371)
Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (TremblingCannot use part)
Medical>Parts of the body>Whole body (Everywhere)
Medical>Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Limbs)
Medical>Diseases of the mind (Lost senses)
Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Speech problems (Cannot speak)
Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Urinary problems (Inability to hold water)
CASE53928: Decumbiture for an Anonymous (PERSON39412)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39413) on 19 April 1622 at 15:45
RN It fell into the fire about Ap 19 ♀ h. 11. ant m. 1622.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 60r (bottom right part of page)
CASE54360: Decumbiture for Edward Newell (PERSON55304)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39462) on 2 June 1622 between 08:00 and 13:00
RN Edw kelmish of
Edward Newall of Kelmis 22 y distracted sinc the 11 of may h. 6. 30 p m 1622 distracted curseth & bareth his mother & talketh lewdly of ye divell./ /teareth his cloathes.\
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 139r (upper right part of page)
CASE54533: Decumbiture for John White (PERSON36740)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39483) on 1 July 1622 at 14:00
RN It tooke him die ♃ last h 9 ant m 1622. Iun 27 ♃ h {7}|9| p {sic}
It tooke him Iune 28 {sic} ♃ h. 9. p m 1622.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 173v (bottom left part of page)
CASE54678: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Cockayne (PERSON46446)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39510) on 25 July 1622 at 11:11
RN Elis Cocken of Newp. first strangly & sodenly taken on holy thursday 26 y Iuli may 30 ♃ h. 5 p m 1622 Iane Goodmā craved Drink & she gave it to this Iane & it prsently tooke her & sinc neaver well but mutch tēpted & troubled wth wynd1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘mutch temptat. wynd melancholye’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 8r (bottom left, and bottom centre parts 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)
CASE54713: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39512) on 30 July 1622 at 11:00
RN Mres Elis Ienings. correpta subite morbo valde violento. instar mortuæ martij 17. ☉. h. 12. p m. 1622. |{n}o motion of life strang convulsiva| her extremest fit it lasted 4 or 5 houres
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 16r (upper left part of page)
CASE54714: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39512) on 30 July 1622 at 11:00
RN Ian 19 19 ♄ hor 10 p m. had her first fit wth great panting and sighing 1622 |primꝯ morbi Insultus|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 16r (upper right part of page)
CASE54847: Decumbiture for William Butcher (PERSON45379)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39534) on 26 August 1622 at 17:00
RN Will: Butcher of \North/ Crowly 1 {sic} a th thre quarters of a yere & better taken Aug 22. ♃ h: 12. p m tooke it wth a shriking 1622
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 41r (upper left part of page)
CASE55920: Decumbiture for Mary Turkington (PERSON60547)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39644) on 31 March 1623 at 19:15
RN Mary Turkington of Okenbery Weston taken lame on the left syde & cānot bend it selfe March 21. ♀ h. 9. 30 p m 1623 |7 y.|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 42v (upper left part of page)
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)