CASE13130: Decumbiture for Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)
Question asked by the patient between 22 January 1597 and 6 September 1597
RN Susan Blundle at x yeares old at the 17 of Septemb. last was on the 29 of Ian at night sore troubled. & in amaner trice ded in a sownd & is every satterday so troubled at night specially Susan Blundle in her bead & sometimes in the morning. it first tooke her in the 23 of {sic} 29 day of Ian. at midnight in 1597. th 29 of Ianary. |after midnight. 30 mi.|
[Partial Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 175, f. 29v (upper part of page)
CASE13134: Decumbiture for Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)
Question asked by the patient between 12 February 1597 and 6 September 1597
RN Susan Blundle {illeg} 1597 was grevously handled wth a disease wch taketh her every saterday since it began to take her wc was not vntill this yeare 1597 & towards the latter end of Ian. shee was greeved therwth on feb. the 12 of feb{r} betwixt on & two in the mor:1 shee is as on dead & sowneth 2 or 3 times togeathr. or a litle after midnight betwixt 12. & on. it tooke her cōmonly in her sleepe./
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Notes:
1 ‘1597. feb. 12 die ♄. hora 12 media nocte. 30. mi.’ at the top of the page
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 175, f. 32r (upper right, upper left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE13421: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Butcher (PERSON10241)
Question asked by the patient between 14 October 1597 and 16 July 1598
RN Els. Butch: cæpit ægrot. 1597 Octob. 13. die ♃. h. post {sic} h. 9. she ke {sic} quivereth & trembleth. shee feared least shee was bewitched but she mended a weake after.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 111v (upper part of page)
CASE11628: Decumbiture for Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)
Question asked by the patient on 16 August 1598 between 04:00 and 07:27
RN Susan Blundell was die Aug 15 of Aug. die ♂ h 6. p m. was exceedingly troubled wth her fits. & so agayne betwixt 10 & 11. & betwene 3. & 4 mor.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 15v (bottom left part of page)
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
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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 42r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)
CASE11801: Decumbiture for Mrs Frances Lea [Vines] (PERSON16711)
Question asked by the patient between 14 November 1598 and 15 November 1598
RN Mres Vines took her sicknes at Piddington 30 of maye die ♂ h. betwixt 9. & 10 walking at night in her orcharde. & it tooke away her speache & brought a palsy in her side & armes. shee had no vse of her lims. 1598. die ♂ h. 9. 30 mi. p m maij 30. 1598.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘a palsye.’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 52v (upper left part 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.
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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))
CASE11938: Decumbiture for William Knight (PERSON13461)
Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18731) on 5 January 1599 at 18:40
RN Will Knight tooke his sicknes die {illeg} Ian 4 die Ian. {sic} 5. die ♀ h. 3. in aur. very evill handled wth sicknes vomiteth hath a rising in his stomack leeke an apostume ready to stoppe his breath. burneth very mutch thirsty & drye. 1599.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 78r (upper left part of page)
Anonymous (PERSON18731)William Knight (PERSON13461)
Medical >Illness (general) (Sickness)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Nausea and vomiting (NauseaRising)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Stomach)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Respiratory problems (Ready to stop her/his wind)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Burning and inflamed (Burning)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Dry and/or thirsty (ThirstyDry)
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)
CASE10312: Decumbiture for Mr Thomas Egerton (PERSON11500)
Question asked by Mr Thomas Egerton (PERSON11498) on 12 April 1600 at 09:30
RN Mr Edgerton for his sonne Thomas who fell sicke the 8 of Apr. die ♂ h 7 p m. 1600 stomacke & a great burning in his backe. head & stomacke right syde & belly
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 36r (bottom right part of page)
CASE10404: Decumbiture for Richard Perry (PERSON14862)
Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1600 at 18:30
RN Rich Perry had his first fit about 3. 30 ant m. Ap 22. die ♂ h. 3. 30 ant m. 1600
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 48v (bottom left part of page)
CASE18956: Decumbiture for Mrs Mary Pen (PERSON14848)
Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1601 at 11:25
RN taken wth a sudden fitte on thursday last the 19 of febr die ♃ h 9. 40. p m 160i
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 40v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE19194: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)
Question asked by Goodman Macum (PERSON13868) on 17 April 1601 at 08:30
RN yesterday about 5 of the clock in the morning & about 2 of After noone. that was 16 of Ap. die ♃.
Elis. Macu had her fits about Ap 16 die ♃ bis 5. 30 ant m. p m 2. 160i
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 79v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)
CASE19358: Decumbiture for Mary Carreck [Harrison] (PERSON10338)
Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1601 between 16:00 and 18:00
RN Mary Carecke fell sicke about maij 2. die ♄ hor. 10. p m. 1601. speach taken away suddenly.1
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Notes:
1 ‘* * *’ in the left margin
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 108r (bottom left part of page)
CASE19512: Decumbiture for Robert Kinsweeke (PERSON13411)
Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1601 at 08:00
RN Robart Kinsweeke of Elstoe 54 y. taken in London taken on the right syde fyngers head & feete wth a swelling. Apr. 25. vppon St Markes Day being satterday betwixt 6 & 7 in the morning. was first taken. Apr. 25. die ♄ hor 6. 30. ant m. 160i. betwixt 3 & 4 aftr noone could not styrre & the sunday morning could not speake
[Partial Astrological Chart]
he was blasted in a garden.1
[Astrological Chart]
Notes:
1 ‘blasted in a garden’ in chart
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 134r (upper left part of page)
Robert Kinsweeke (PERSON13411)
Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Side(s))
Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (FingersFeet)
Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Bloating and swelling (Swelling)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Lame, numb or paralysed (Cannot use part)
Medical >Symptoms (specified) >Speech problems (Cannot speak)
CASE20234: Decumbiture for Ralph Allen (PERSON9095)
Question asked by the patient on 13 January 1602 at 10:00
RN Ralfe Allen stroken lame Ian 7|8|. ♀ hor 11 p m 1602. at this tyme taken in his lyms
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 264v (upper left part of page)
CASE16837: Decumbiture for Anne Bevin (PERSON9692)
Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1602 at 09:00
RN An Bevens voyded an impostume. 30 March ♂ hor 4 p m. 1602.
[Astrological Chart]
Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 32v (bottom right part of page)
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)
CASE17639: Decumbiture for Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)
Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1602 at 00:54
RN R N. Aug. 4. ☿ hor. 11|2|. 54. Aug 3. ♂ hor 11. 55. p m. 1602. valde ægrotabat ventre. et vomebat.
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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 161r (bottom left part of page)
CASE17702: Decumbiture for Mary Houghton [Hutton] (PERSON12928)
Question asked by the patient between 10 August 1602 at 13:50 and 11 August 1602 at 06:45
RN mary hooton August 9 ☾ hor 3. p m. 1602 being letten blood swounded twice or thice {sic} leekely to dye wth it. let blood in the forenoone was very well.
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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 171r (bottom right part of page)