CASE72253: Horary consultation concerning Joan James (PERSON52443)
Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1631 at 06:30
RN It took her wth a sweating in her hand & then a lightnes in her head. may 8. h. 6. ant m 163i /in her arms. the thursday before was pinched /\church going\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 392 (bottom left part of page)
CASE28871: Horary consultation concerning Edward [Edmond] Vescy (PERSON21048)
Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1605 at 10:00
RN Edward Fessy of Dunstable Houghton 23 y Apr. 30 ♂ h. 10. ant m 1605
stroken sodenly in his left arme & left leg & memory the vse of all taken away taken & stroken the 21 of Apr. |was let blood at begyning.|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 74v (upper right part of page)
CASE30370: Horary consultation concerning Mr Freeman (PERSON23305)
Question asked by the patient on 17 December 1606 at 14:30
RN Mr fremā came to me enquiring of his heate of hands full of melancholy decēb. 17. ☿ h. 2. 30 p m 1606. discontent. very pale & wan.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 35r (bottom left part of page)
CASE12460: Horary consultation concerning Joan Freeman (PERSON11961)
Question asked by the patient on 15 May 1599 at 11:12
RN Ione freeman of Newp v 17 y. very sicke. sore at the hart & hath a thing arising in her throat ready to stop her winde & was almost dead last night & cryeth & taketh & sayth shee shall dye may the 15. die ♂ h. 11. 12. m. ant m. 1599. & of her thighes. every where a pricking of her {hart}
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 163v (upper right part of page)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (Heart)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (PainPricking)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Rising)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Throat and mouth)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Idle talkUncategorisedWeeping)
CASE12198: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Clark (PERSON10594)
Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1599 at 09:15
RN Elisabeth Clarke 30 yeres vnmaried ever sinc Christmas hed backe chest a few on satterday on sunday had not her Courses currantly sinc Christ. sick at hart hoven in her chest. shoulders & hed. casteth black geare leek browne black paper leeke rags yt is her flowers arising. Apr. 3 die ♂ h. 9. 15. 1599. cannot rest in her bed hath a wonderfull red colour & is hot.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 120r (upper right part of page)
Medical >Parts of the body >Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Parts of the body >Torso (BackChest)
Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (No courses)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Sickness (passions)Sick at heart)
CASE12098: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Commendale (PERSON10798)
Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1599 at 10:15
RN Susan Commendall 27. not well this 7 or 8 yeres: benūmed in her lims legs. armes. backe. a hevines in her hed. March 19. die ☾. h. 10. 15. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 105v (upper left part of page)
CASE76667: Horary consultation concerning Robert Summerley (PERSON59783)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41796) on 13 March 1633 at 12:20
Robt Sum̄erly of Doddington 2. y. March 13. ☿. h. 12. 20. p m 1633
simple & mopish, flesh fallen from ye wast downeward, weak at Knees, & cannot stand. was Sick \at/ a qrter olde, & was neur well since. feareth some ill to\u/ngue. Gadwife Purny Susp.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 371 (bottom left part of page)
CASE18188: Horary consultation concerning Joseph Shawe (PERSON15737)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18324) on 8 November 1602 at 11:25
RN Ioseph Shawe of Brafild in ye Green 16 y. novēbr 8 ☾ hor. 11. 25. ant m 1602. fat & hungry frighted in his bed & weakned in his wits & care not whō he striketh not sicke cōplayneth of sore{b}|n|es of his legs armes & sometymes hart.
vide Octob. 11.
cryeth out of a black mā. & black theefe.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 236r (upper right part of page)
CASE12099: Horary consultation concerning Margery Clark (PERSON10627)
Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1599 at 16:20
RN Margery Clark a midwife of Stony stratford sick at hart yt shee cannot speake can scarce travell her thighes & legs doe swell. 51. a thick white puddle watr. March. 19. die ☾ h. 4. 20. m. p. m. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 105v (bottom left part of page)
CASE73904: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Eastone (PERSON48283)
Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1632 at 10:00
RN was first strangly taken feb 28. ♂ h. 9. p m 1632.
[Astrological Chart]
fell downe dead & had 2 or 3 fits in an houres & will \doth/ quake skreame & crye
feb 28 ♂ h. 8 40 \30/ p m 1632 /of all tes body & toes\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 473 (upper right part of page)
CASE65381: Horary consultation concerning Goody Hester Nipping (PERSON55544)
Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1628 at 10:00
RN Hester Nyppin of Hanslop f 42 y feb. 16 h {sic} hor 10 ant m 1628
for her swelled knee 3 y & sorely payned day & night
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 104v (upper right part of page)
CASE55470: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064) and Young Mr John Monson (PERSON33305)
Question asked by Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064) on 6 January 1623 at 17:00
RN Sr Th. Mounson. for his owne fortune touching his busines wth ny {sic} lord treasourer & how Th Marq of Buckingham & the young gentlemā will befrynd him to have an end of his busynes & also of his sons health & when he is to prsent his gyft to ye king. Ian. 6. ☾ h. 5. p m. 1623
Mr Iohn is better then he was of his cold & keepeth still his chāber his ioyntꝭ are weake his father craveth my advice for him Ian. 6. ☾ h. 5 p m 1623. full of melanch
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 150v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)
Sir Thomas Monson [Baronet] [Mr Monson [the elder]] (PERSON5064)Young Mr John Monson (PERSON33305)
Personal affairs>Current state (Fortune)
Personal affairs>Business affairs (Finance and property)
Personal affairs>Communications (Gifts)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)
Medical >Illness (general) (Bedridden)
Medical >Parts of the body >Limbs and joints (Joints)