CASE22269: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)
Question asked by the patient on 25 June 1630 at 05:45
RN Mr Ruddle quærit causā infirmitatis Iune 25 ♀ h. 3|6|. 20 {sic} \5. 45/ m ant m 1630
[Partial Astrological Chart]
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 36r (upper right part of page)
CASE70260: Horary consultation concerning Mr Clopton (PERSON46369)
Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1630 at 21:00
Mr. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. ☿. h. 9. p. m. 1630
[Astrological Chart]
A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of ye head & sometimes in ye other te, but especially in ye left side of his heade, wch makes ye places outwardly sore where ye paine hath beene.1
A continually Noyse in his head wth a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, wch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant
A dizines in ye heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes
This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,
Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from ye stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause
Hath beene let Bloud in ye right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in ye forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian ythis greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud
Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished
Hath for many years beene troubled wth a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer wth paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.
Notes:
1 ‘Extreame Headache’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 177 (upper left part of page)
CASE23183: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony Somes (PERSON59259)
Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1630 at 08:00
RN \Mr Anth. Anth./ D Anth Some Quæritr quæ sit causa morbi et vnde sit octob. 21 ♃ h. 8. ant m 1630 /feareth the stone Leane cholerick fretfull throate cough & stone apt to take greefe\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 181v (upper left part of page)
CASE73864: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond Vaughan (PERSON60810)
Question asked by the patient on 23 February 1632 at 14:00
Mr. Edmund Vaughan of Corp. Chri Col. Oxon. Febr. 23. ♃ h. 2. p m. 1632
[Astrological Chart]
vrina valde bona
Desires to know whether his infirmity come from his Liuer or Brest or otherwise
pained in his Brest; rayseth euery morneing a litle Bloud wth his flegme, desires to know from whence it proceedes.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 461 (upper right part of page)
