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)
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))
CASE47254: Decumbiture for Mary [Marge] Burgess (PERSON28571)
Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1618 at 11:30
RN mary Burges of Raunce 38 y taken chest back & belly & made her vomyt lame yt she cā scarce goe but must be led is very sore cā not abyde to be touched. it tooke her vppon August 2. ☉ h. 10. 30 ant m 1618
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 215v (bottom left part of page)
CASE12649: Decumbiture for Isabel Franknill (PERSON11939)
Question asked by Franknill (PERSON11935) on 6 September 1599 at 11:20
RN Isbell franknill of drayton sloe. 61. taken speechles last friday as at candle light. as shee was dressing of a sore leg. sodenly taken nowe question is wheathr p. taken or besp Sept. August. 31. die ♀ h. 7. p m. 1599. cannot styrre her syd nor hand. a ded palsye.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 195v (upper right part of page)
CASE44616: Decumbiture for Mrs Agnes Rawlins [Clason] (PERSON34605)
Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1617 at 11:00
RN Agnys Rawlins of Stoake Hāmon 32 y Ap 4. ♀ h. 11. ant m 1617 not sick vryne indiff 3 fig. white Dregs. hart heavy |troubled in her mynd tempted hart heavy| sent Ap 4. ☾ sep a □ h {sic} ap ☌ ♂. yesterday about 6. \♃/ h. 6. p. m 1617
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 112v (upper 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)
CASE60479: Decumbiture for Mr Wingate (PERSON62023)
Question asked by the patient on 20 May 1625 at 11:00
RN Mr Wyndgate taken wth \his/ old fits wth an Idle brayne & full of talke may 13. ♀ h. 12. 16251
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘fell sick’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 96v (bottom left part of page)
CASE25586: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Palmer [Chapman] (PERSON14648)
Question asked by the patient on 6 November 1610 at 11:45
RN ye hath bene sick by fits. but yesterdaye about 3 of the clock in ye after noone taken & tormented & gryped in her stomack & belly & Doth. cast in the extremitye of her fit & otherwise.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 150v (bottom left part of page)
CASE55428: Decumbiture for John Odell (PERSON55722)
Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1622 at 11:00
RN Decēb 22. ☉ h. 2. 40|5| p m 1622 swounded & fomed & his mouth Drawen backward. & at night had another fit & this swounded 4 tymes yesterd daye
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 142v (bottom right part of page)
CASE59278: Decumbiture for Mary Davis (PERSON47630)
Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1624 at 11:00
RN ill sinc satterday last was senet octob 2. h. 7. \30/ p m 1624 |about satt was senet was very mery & afterward grew very sick & was ready to swound & did swound|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 88v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE75858: Decumbiture for Thomas Hornedalle (PERSON51884)
Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1632 at 11:30
RN Thomas Hurndale. 21 y taken strangly & terrrifyed wth the falling sicknes no Octob 31. ☿ h. 11 p m 1632 /h 10. 30 p m. 1632\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 126 (bottom, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
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)
CASE55426: Decumbiture for John Odell (PERSON55722)
Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1622 at 11:00
RN It tooke Iohn Odyll Decēmb 9 ☾ in extremely. about 8. 30 ant m 1622 had it before but thē in great extremely & swounded. & so did onc or twice before & fomed & draweth his mouth.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 142v (bottom left part of page)
CASE55518: Decumbiture for John Smith (PERSON59003)
Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1623 at 11:00
RN on thursd last about 9 in ye morning tooke it Ian 16. ♃. h. 9. ant m 16231
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘sumpsit ratsbane being stroken.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 159v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE57385: Decumbiture for Oliver Boyes (PERSON44612)
Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1623 at 11:00
RN Oliver Bays of kayson 25 y novēb 4 ♂ h. 12. p. m {sic}. 1623.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 22v (bottom left part of page)
CASE58613: Decumbiture for Bridens (PERSON44793)
Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1624 at 11:20
RN B{illeg}|r|idens Daghter 12. y. Iue {sic} 7. {illeg}|☾|. h. 11. 20 ant. m. 1624.
Bridens child fell sick May 22 ♂ h. 6. 30 p|a|nt m m {sic} 1624
left syde stitch begā first on the right arm
[Blank Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 215r-v (f. 215r bottom left, and f. 215v upper left)
CASE17621: Decumbiture for John Cox (PERSON11012)
Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1602 at 11:53
RN afterwards his senses were taken awaye in ye fi{l}d Iuly 29 {sic} \27./ ♂ hor. 5. 3. 6. p m 1602 his head now aketh a litle. shoulders
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 157v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE20315: Decumbiture for James Flavell (PERSON11796)
Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1602 at 11:00
RN this disease tooke him vnder the eare first as if he had bene stroken sodenly as it were wth a planet. Decēb. 10 ♃ hor 4. {illeg}|15| p m 1602.
feareth ill tounges.
Clement Whitton feared
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 277r (middle, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE47760: Decumbiture for Anne Bagnol (PERSON27598)
Question asked by the patient on 28 October 1618 at 11:38
RN had yesterday night about 12. an extreme fit lost her sences & knew no body for an houre nor could not speake octob. 27. ♂ h. 12. p m 1618.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 74r (middle, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE48151: Decumbiture for John Rawlins (PERSON34599)
Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1619 at 11:30
RN Iohn Rawlins of Thurly 63 y taken first Ian 17 ☉ h. 7 p m 1619. taken wth an extreme stitch on his left syde & went to bed & rested|{ing}| {yee} & could not rise
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 154v (bottom left part of page)