CASE76012: Decumbiture for Thomas Nichols (PERSON55464)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41717) on 27 November 1632 at 09:00
RN Thomas Nichols \of litle Linford/ taken very strangly in his belly novēb 25. ☉ h. 3. p m 1632 |13 y|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 173 (upper right part of page)
CASE18726: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Jakeman (PERSON13168)
Question asked by Mr Robert Jakeman (PERSON13166) on 14 February 1603 at 10:50
RN The Mr Iackmans child |of billington| Katheron of 4 y. febr. 13 {sic} ☾ hor. 10. 50. ant m 1603. payned very strangly in her fundament as if it had some emrods or swelling wthin it
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 314r, f. 313v (f. 314r bottom left, and f. 313v bottom right)
CASE51309: Horary consultation concerning Goody Gaynes (PERSON49708)
Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1620 at 16:00
RN Goody Robynson.
Goody Gaynes of Lowick 30 y Iuly 28 ♀ h. 4. p m 1620
quærit an sit gravida
strangly handled in her legs wch seeme to buckle vnder her
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 128r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE62268: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Goodyear [Bambridg] (PERSON50140)
Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1626 at 07:00
RN Mres An Goddiar a londyner a widow strang mother fi{ts} {sic} fits 2: y. may 5. ♀ h 7 ant m 1626
Mres An Goddiar \was/ troubled wth strang fits of the mother mother {illeg} {a} widow her father Mr Bambridg in the Strand agaynst Checker Lane at the signe of the black spread {E}agle may 5 ♀ h 7 ant m 1626
a Daughter of on Mr Iohn Brarmridg now a widow wth 5 children sent to me 2 y sinc of whom I tooke speciall notes may 5 ♀ h. 7. 30 ant m 1626 mutch like my lady Iennings Daughter Desyreth yt I should looke over my bookes & send the same things
In the Strand agaynst Checker lane at the blacke spread Eagle
Her name is Anne Goodyeare of the Strand ♀ may 5 ♀. h. 7. ant m 1626
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 193v-194r (f. 193v middle left, f. 193v bottom centre, f. 193v bottom right, f. 193v bottom left, and f. 194r upper left)
CASE66763: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clement (PERSON46338)
Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1628 at 12:00
RN Mr Clement a yorkesheer gentlemā a young mā strangly taken first with a b{ow}ing & now wth a hard wyndy bunch vnder the bending of his knees hard like a sp{asm}s yet heathy Aug 5 ♂ h. 12. 1628.
craved my consayle
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 215v (bottom right part of page)
CASE76529: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Baldwin (PERSON43290)
Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1633 at 18:20
RN Elis Baldyn first taken wth strang fits feb 22 ♀ h. 3 p m 1633 |ready to stangle {sic} \strangle/ her hart ill|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 329 (bottom left part of page)
CASE32306: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON24331)
Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1607 at 14:00
RN The Countes of Rutland 21 y Octob. 21 ☿ h. 2. p m. 1607 |hed strange legs & knes swell. back/|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 305r (upper left part of page)
CASE33140: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26589)
Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1608 at 10:30
RN A womā of fanystratford strangly handled gyped {sic} belly casteth alwys eateth litle kind to Iohn Rutland Mach {sic} 28 ☾ h. 10 30 ant m 1608
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 80v (upper right part of page)
CASE38113: Horary consultation concerning Richard Dudley (PERSON29934)
Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1611 at 05:25
RN Rich Dudley of Shenly. 48 y may 13. ☾ h. 5. 25 ant m 1611. /strangly taken by fits at hart lik as on pinched & gryped. fery stroken\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 96r (upper right part of page)
CASE50078: Horary consultation concerning Lydia Prior (PERSON34494)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38766) on 22 December 1619 at 13:30
RN Will: P
Lyddy Pryour of Dunstable. 9. y Decēb 22. ☿ h. 1. 30 p m 1619
this child is strangly handled ever sinc it took her it rūneth into every te & when it cōmeth into her lips & throat then cānot speake but after it is gone sk\r/yketh. at others tymes lyfteth vp her bodye
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 83v (upper right part of page)
CASE50256: Decumbiture for an Anonymous (PERSON38783)
Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1620 at 12:30
RN on fryday night about 12 of the clock was taken very strangly backe belly & every where as it were wth huc\coc/kes fryday & satterday night lay as on yt should dete
feb. 4. ♀ h. 12. at night
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 127r (bottom right part of page)
CASE70277: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bignell (PERSON44149)
Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1630 at 11:00
Anne Bignell of Eaton 19. y. mart. 19. ♀. h. 11. ant m. 1630
A riseinge vp vnto her throate, is in Labour, her rekoninge out a monthe Since, is strangly handled in her heade, vomiteth Bloude, swoundeth
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 183 (bottom right part of page)
CASE71106: Decumbiture for Joan [Joanna] Bradbury (PERSON44643)
Question asked by the patient between 16 December 1630 at 13:20 and 17 December 1630 at 09:20
RN Ioane Bradbery of great Horwood 42 y taken strangly in her right hucklebone wth great ach about thigh & share pulling her in peeces cānot stand vppon it nothing to be sene taken Octob. 3. ☉ h. 5. 20 p m 1630
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 21 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE77507: Horary consultation concerning Anne Silvester (PERSON58757) and Silvester (PERSON58755)
Question asked by Anne Silvester (PERSON58757) on 8 June 1633 at 06:00 or at 07:30
RN An Silvester of Hunsdon in Hartford sheere 42 y Iune 8 h {sic} hor 6 ant m 1633
strangly handled in her feete wth pulling & gnawing her feete wth extremity of payns & her hands pill all over & the tops wore away wth the payne & did extremely vomyte at the first for 4 days 16 weekes. & had 2 child wch vomyted sorely & on child dyed & she cānot sit vp nor goe but as she she {sic} is caryed nor cānot abyde any to touch her hands & feete & are extreme hot
vryne very good Iune 8. h {sic}. hor 6 ant m 1633. /h. 7. 30 ant m 1633\
[Astrological Chart]
Iune 8 h {sic} hor 6. ant m 1633.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 206 (upper left, upper right, and middle centre parts of page)
Anne Silvester (PERSON58757)Silvester (PERSON58755)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction )
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (FeetHands)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Gnawing)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot walk)
CASE54640: Horary consultation concerning Gillian Sansome (PERSON58278) and Sansome (PERSON58275)
Question asked by Gillian Sansome (PERSON58278) on 19 July 1622 at 17:39
RN Gillane Sansome by temple Barre 50 y Iuly 19 ♀ h. 5. 39 p m 1622 /strangly taken hands shaking & crooked\
thanks for her Daughters strang recoavery
now for her owne selfe troubled wth heate & cold by fits & sudden flushes flushing in so mutch making her very faynt & to sweate also craveth my helpe.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 3r (upper right part of page)
CASE14079: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Barber (PERSON9438)
Question asked by the patient on 28 September 1603 at 09:15
RN Mres An Barber of Kensworthe 46|5| y. sept 28. ☿ hor 9. 16|5|. ant m 1603.
was borne {illeg} {sic} on a {tuds} \shrovesōdaye/ after noone. an hour betwixt 4 & 5. /hath often bene let blood sicknes gone this 4 yeres.\ |extreeme hot. casteth vp sometymes leek whitꝭ of egge. sometymes blacke stuffe.|
[Astrological Chart]
Mres An Barber sept 28 ☿ hor. 9. 15 ant m. 1603. strangly handled wth her stomack burning & gnawing & then an intolerable paine of her hed for 20 houres not well for 40 houre & then it cōmeth once in a weeke in the wynter. & aftr hath a swelling & a gnawing in the calfꝭ of her legs.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, ff. 89v-90r (f. 89v upper right, and f. 90r upper left)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Burning and inflamed (HotBurning)
Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction )
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Gripings, gnawings and stitches (Gnawing)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
CASE63230: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Duncombe (PERSON48175)
Question asked by the patient on 15 February 1627 at 14:00
RN Elis Duncōbe of Westing 16 y feb 2 15 ♃ h. 2. p m 1627 sick sinc weddensday on her head & right foote & cā not rest for it by strang fits tingling & ready to flee in peeces
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 365r (upper left part of page)
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)
CASE48837: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Gibson [Gibbs] (PERSON30863)
Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1619 at 15:45
RN Ellen Gybson of morthāpton {sic} 31 y may 26 {illeg}|☿| h. 3. 45 p m 1619 strangly wth {illeg}|s|welling in her knes & cōtraction of sinowes a long tyne {sic} many medsons applyed litle good
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 19r (upper left part of page)
CASE52422: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Harte (PERSON51045)
Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1621 at 14:30
RN Goody Hart bish Hatfild may 9 ☿. h. 2. 30 p m 162i
gr smytten wth ill mēbers
Mary Hart strangly hanted
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 134v (bottom right part of page)