CASE54239: Interrogation concerning Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)
Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 20 May 1622 at 16:39
RN Cicely foster of hanslop 43 y may 20 ☾. h. 4. 39 ant m 1622 had no child this 20 y was swelled in her legs a quarter of a yere & now quite gone vpward & her belly is mutch swelled & her thigh & mutch gryped about her navell and casteth for this halfe yere yt wch she taketh most cōmonly & keepeth her bed this fortnight desyreth but my prayers./
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 115v (bottom left part of page)
Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)Cicely Foster (PERSON11860)
CASE62792: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Mun (PERSON14320)
Question asked by Mr Henry Mun (PERSON14315) on 4 December 1626 between 13:30 and 13:39
RN Henry Mon of Woulvrton for his wife swelled every where belly legs {a}rms yet {tady} now & {th}{en} Decēbr 4 ☾. h. 1. 3{illeg} {p} m. 1626
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 290r (bottom 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)
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)
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)
CASE43140: Horary consultation concerning Edward Gardner (PERSON30757)
Question asked by Mr Nichols (PERSON24638) on 6 April 1616 at 07:25
RN Mr Nichols of Wing for on of his fellowes \Edwards Gardiner/ growen into ye scurvy & dropsye yt before a yere sinc was recovered only by scurvygras now growen swelled his legs thighes & belly are very mutch swelled his appetite de{i}ected & 70 y cā take no purge fat corp & well coloured Ap 6 h {sic} hor. 7. 25 ant m 16i6. |breath short|
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 51r (upper left part of page)
Mr Nichols (PERSON24638)Edward Gardner (PERSON30757)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (ScurvyDropsy)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (LegsThighs)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Belly )
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Problems with appetite)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Short winded)
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)
CASE30229: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Swaddon (PERSON20912)
Question asked by Dr Swaddon (PERSON25642) on 1 November 1606 at 12:15
RN Doctor Swaddon for his wife of great Horwood 50 y novēb 1. ♄ hor 12 15. p m 1606
sent her watr a|&| a lettr strangly visited wth ach sometymes in her left shoulder sometymes in her backe & tormēted in belly & stomack his his {sic} request is yt I would come to him
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 11v (upper left part of page)
CASE71400: Horary consultation concerning Jane Redding (PERSON57437)
Question asked by Mr John More (PERSON54894) on 21 February 1631 at 13:00
RN Mr Iohn Moore for a young daughter \mayd/ \Iane Riddin/ |nata Iulij 15. 1620 10 y old feb 21. ☾ h. 1. p m 1631.| who is fallen Lame in her left leg mutch swollen frō the h {sic} knee downeward & before it fell down was extreme sick & swelled towards her belly
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 125 (bottom right part of page)
CASE62395: Horary consultation concerning Mary Goyn (PERSON50179)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40317) on 20 May 1626 at 15:30 or at 16:00
RN mary Goyn of Hanslop 2 y & a halfe may 20 h {sic} hor. 3. 30 \4./ p m 1626
[Astrological Chart]
the child prsent wth a great big belly all pyned in ye lym̄s. hips.1
Notes:
1 ‘pyned & cōsum’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 214r (bottom left part of page)
