CASE11744: Decumbiture for Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)
Question asked by the patient between 11 October 1598 at 07:45 and 12 October 1598 at 08:30
RN Susan Blundell toke her fit by some foolish vision & sight at what time she laughed & sawe Goody Greene & goody Nichols flinging of trenchers & when it tooke her as they say shee cryed out vppon Goody Barnwell. the 13 of Novemb. die ♄. h noctis circ 12 1596.
[Partial Astrological Chart]
Susan Blundell
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 42r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
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)
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)
CASE47159: Decumbiture for Joan Hall (PERSON31290)
Question asked by the patient on 24 July 1618 at 15:20
RN Ione Hall of waresly 66 y Iuly 24 ♀ {sic} \13. ☾/ h. 3. 25|0| p m 1618. {sic} /Iuly 13 ☾ h. 7 p m 1618\
subito correpta pedibꝯ tergo et stomacko. cā not swallow any thing by reason yt the flegme coming vp troubleth her excedingly1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1‘
Ellen Hollan a widowe.
Alce
’ in the left margin
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 197r (upper right part of page)
Medical>Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Feet)
Medical>Parts of the body>Torso (BackStomach)
Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Eating and drinking problems (Cannot swallow)
Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Nausea and vomiting (Nausea phlegm)
Personal affairs >Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect )
Medical>Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))
CASE48069: Decumbiture for Margery Web (PERSON36610)
Question asked by the patient on 13 January 1619 at 15:15
RN {sh}e was suddenly taken Ian 4 ☾ h. 11. 30 p m 1619. rageth mutch
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 138r (bottom left, and bottom right parts 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)
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)
CASE61556: Decumbiture for Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40223) on 30 January 1626 at 08:00
RN troubled wth strang convulsions the wench the morow on \St/ Stephens Daye ☾ sep a ⚹ ♄ ap ☌ ♀. p △ ♂ h. 8 ant m 162{6}|5| & swounded at that tyme & hath bene troubled wth convulsiōs ever sinc
[Astrological Chart]
Marg Howlet taken wth strang fits of convulsions & wythering of her face & neck St {sic} Decēb. 26 ☾ h. 8 ant m 1625
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 82r-v (f. 82r bottom right, and f. 82v upper left)
CASE62873: Decumbiture for Agnes [Anne] West (PERSON61455)
Question asked by the patient on 5 October 1626 at 10:30
RN An West \of Olny/ suddenly taken sept 24: ☉ h. 6. 30 p m. 1626. /francis Gaudorne & his sister susp. Katherin Chardge now Sterling would fome at her mouth wth strang f{its} of {weake} {illeg}\
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 304r (middle left part of page)
CASE68660: Decumbiture for Mrs Cicely Range (PERSON57297)
Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1629 at 13:30
RN Inij {sic} 6|8| ♀ h. 12. at night p m. 1629 {sic} |was prsent|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 41v (bottom left part of page)
CASE72372: Decumbiture for Agnes Norman (PERSON55601)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41361) on 20 June 1631 at 22:50
RN Agnys Normā at this tyme
Agnys Normā of Bedford 8 y the weddensday before shrove sonday & waxed ill & very sick Iune 3. ♀ h. 10. 30. ant m 163i |this child came to me Iune 20 ☾ h. 10. 50 p m 1631|
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 434 (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)
CASE75060: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Catesby (PERSON45756)
Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1632 at 09:45
RN It tooke her first on this day senet before sonne setting h 7 p m Iuly 5 ♃ h 7 p m 1632.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 303 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
