CASE55121: Decumbiture for Mrs Mary Gregory (PERSON50402)
Question asked by Mr Gregory (PERSON50378) on 18 October 1622 at 13:00
RN febr. 17. 16. about 6 at night grew first to be very melancholick & could not sleepe & took a feaver or feb. 16. h {sic} hor 6 p m. 1622
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 86r (bottom centre, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE74768: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Matthews (PERSON54487)
Question asked by Mrs Matthews (PERSON33106) on 4 June 1632 at 10:38
RN Mres Mathew of Broden for her sone & hayre Mr Iohn mathew 8 yers old in cleare Lent the first sonday
subiect to melancholy he {illeg} sleepeth mutch & seemeth to be aguish subiect to melancholy \delighteth in nothing/ will t {sic} no stomack Aguish
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 208 (upper right part of page)
CASE51805: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Tyrrell (PERSON60682)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39171) on 20 November 1620 at 14:30
RW Mris Elizabeth Tyrrell of Thornton. y. 8. d ☾. h: 2. 30 p: m: Novemb: 20. 1620.
by fits verie ill: sometimes eateth her meale well, at other times doth not. giveth goeth vp & downe verie melancholily
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 13r (upper left part of page)
CASE12444: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Berry (PERSON9678)
Question asked by Mr George Berry (PERSON9673) on 12 May 1599 at 11:15
RN Mr George Burye for his wife troubled wth melancholy & sudden passions. troubled wth windines & payne in her stomacke & dissynes in her head. May. the 12. die ♄. h. 11. 15 ant m. 1599.
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 160v (upper right part of page)
CASE69920: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Haselwood (PERSON51136)
Question asked by Sir Anthony Haselwood [Knight] (PERSON51131) on 5 January 1630 at 15:36 or at 16:00
RN The lady Hazlewoode of Meadwell 25. y Ian. 5 ♂ h. 3. 36 p m 1630
[Astrological Chart]
The Lady Hazlewood of Meadewell 26 y Ian 5 ♂ h. 4. p m 1630
was formerly Amended as her husb the knight wrote but now relapsed into her forner {sic} solitarynes & melanch. wth fasting & watching
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, pp. 44-45 (p. 44 bottom right, and p. 45 upper left)
CASE73321: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Hector (PERSON51331)
Question asked by Mr Anthony Cade [Bachelor of Divinity] (PERSON45490) on 9 November 1631 at 11:00
RN Mres Anne Hoctor. 18 y new mayed {sic} novēb 1|9|. ☿ h 11. ant m 163i
was cured a yere since as Mr Cade writeth. had thē a vomyte \cānot make water Costive/ melanch pass. stomack chest & head
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 279 (bottom right part of page)
CASE26237: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dormer [Hurleston] (PERSON19499)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON19498) on 7 October 1606 at 13:00
RN Mres Hurlestone of Wing Sr Robarts Dor. Daughtr {illeg} {sic} 29. ant m 1606 |tremar cordis, matricis ascēsio vertig. melanch|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 160v (upper part of page)
CASE60700: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sara Crowly (PERSON47408)
Question asked by Mr Crowly (PERSON47381) on 23 June 1625 at 15:20
RN Mr Crawly of Luton broght his wife Sara 34 y Iue {sic} 23. ♃ h. 3. 20 p m. 1625 costive sinc fryday last full of fearfulnes & melancholy
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 129r (upper right 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)
CASE66410: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) and Anonymous (PERSON40698)
Question asked by Mr John Evans (PERSON48613) on 19 June 1628 at 18:00
RN {I}ohn Evans of the Mynrys in London Iue {sic} 19 ♃ h. 6 p m. 1628
writeth for a gent mā
first vnfoldeth his owne greefe how he is wrōged & cosened of all yt he hath & therby he his wife & childrē broght to great want & misery craveth my Counsell & instruction
Also writeth in the behalfe of a gentlemā yt having taken an extreme cold & prsently an exceeding greefe for the Death of his wife & {th}erby cast Downe into sicknes & mutch melancholy of a sanguyne cōplexion his sicknes & melancholy is mutch abated & now his voice is almost Lost yt he s cānot {sic} \on cānot/ spea heare on \him/ that speaketh {sic} \to speake/ a yard of
cōplayneth of something about the pit of his throate his voice is only low & weake but not troubled wth any fault in noncing but cleere inough every where no physick but cōplayneth of the coldnes of his stomack & head & sone {sic} stoppage about the begying of his nose cold flegme & cold head & defect in hearing hath 2 great manyscripts of physick yt he is Desyrous I should vse craveth vnder god my consayle for the frind his gentleman
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 80r (upper left part of page)
Mr John Evans (PERSON48613)Anonymous (PERSON40698)
Personal affairs>Business affairs (Finance and property)
Personal affairs (Personal counsel and advice)
Medical >Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)
Medical >Diseases of the mind (Grief (passions)Melancholy )
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) (Speech problems)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Throat and mouthHeadNose)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Fevers, chills and sweating (Cold)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
CASE55849: Horary consultation concerning Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) and Mr Edward Hurst [Goodman Hurst] (PERSON31990)
Question asked by Mr Skinner (PERSON58865) on 24 March 1623 at 15:29
RN Mr Skynner an Attorney of Hitching 55 y for his neighb Mr Hust & also for his owne disease wch is a shaking palsy not benūmed & mutch troubled wth the wynd Cholick |wheathr bath good.| body drye cōpl melanch.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 33r (bottom left part of page)
CASE26844: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Charnock (PERSON19261) and Richard Charnock (PERSON19257) and Old Mr Richard Charnock (PERSON19256)
Question asked by Old Mr Richard Charnock (PERSON19256) on 10 March 1606 at 15:30
RN Brydget Charnock 14 y march 10 ☾ h 3. 30 p m 1606. \hedach melancholy fits/
Rich. Charnock 14 y marh {sic} 10 ☾ h. 3. 30 p m 1606.
Old Mr Charnock him selfe.
itch hed ache sorow & greefe.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 59v (upper right part of page)
CASE78280: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Archer [the younger] (PERSON42833) and Mr Timothy Archer (PERSON42832)
Question asked by Mrs Archer [the younger] (PERSON42833) on 20 September 1633 at 08:30
RN Mres Archer the younger 29 y sept 20. ♀ h 8. 30 ant m 1633. /wynd cholick a weake backe wth whitꝭ & red\
[Astrological Chart]
Mr Archer & mrs Archer boath troubled wth melanch. sept: 20.
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 455 (upper right, and bottom left parts 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)
CASE49222: Horary consultation concerning Old Sir William Andrews [Young Mr William Andrews] (PERSON9144) and Mr Adolph Andrews (PERSON27380)
Question asked by Mr Adolph Andrews (PERSON27380) on 12 July 1619 at 18:40
RN Mr Adolph. Androwes for his father {s} {sic} wth a cough spitteth blood wch cometh frō his head not sick as also to know what concord betwixt him & his wife & in what sp they shall live togeather Iuly. 12 ☾ h 6. 40 p m 1619 /mr Adolph: full of melanch. & greefe.\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 94r (bottom left part of page)
Mr Adolph Andrews (PERSON27380)Old Sir William Andrews [Young Mr William Andrews] (PERSON9144)
