skip to primary navigationskip to content

Search results

Display  

Showing 1-20 of 25 records with:

  • Latin in language 
  • 1620-1629 in date 
  • Medical::Illnesses (named)::Falling sickness in question-asked 
 Sorted by:  

Refine your results

Document type

Practitioner details

Practice
Number of practitioners
Practitioner is querent
Practitioner is patient

Astrologer details

Practitioner is astrologer
Number of astrologers

Patient details

Patient is
Patient’s age
Number of patients

How & where did it take place

Querent is asking about
Consultation took place with patient's knowledge
Patient's consent to the consultation is
How did it take place

When did it take place

Date
Time of day

Consultation details

Question asked
Case contains information about
Case contains judgment
Case includes treatment information
Case contains recipe

Person asking the question

Querent is
Querent’s age
Querent is identified
Number of querents

Editorial information

Case deleted
Case text damaged
Language
Extent of transcription
manuscript page thumbnail

CASE50686: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39080)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1620 at 07:40

RN a poer mā & a souldier for the falling sicknes 40 y Ap 23 h. 7 38\40/ ant m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia 7 y’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 8v (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE51651: Horary consultation concerning Hamlet Audley (PERSON43085)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39161) on 9 October 1620 at 08:30

RN Hamlet Audley after last Barthol was a twelfemonth \old/ h sent for it octob 9 h. 8. 30 ant m 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 198v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE52078: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Sanders (PERSON58206)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1621 at 15:00

RN Mr S Th. Sanders of Marston in Hartford sheere. 21 y. febr. 26 h. 3. p m 1621. /epilepsia timetr\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 67v (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE52079: Nativity for Mr Thomas Sanders (PERSON58206)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1621 at 15:00

RN natus Mr Th. Sanders natus the thursd fortnight after niklemas {sic} h. 1. p m {sic} \12. 30/ p m 1985 1599.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 68r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE52127: Horary consultation concerning William Stonor (PERSON59702)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1621 at 10:00 or at 10:20

RN Williā Stonell of Longe Marson 27 y march 12 h. 10. ant m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Will: Stoner of Longe Marson. 27. march 12. h. 10. 20 ant m 162i epilepsia

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 80v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE52664: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Bold (PERSON44377)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1621 at 10:45

RN Vrsula Bo\o/ld of Sisom 33 y Iune 16. h {sic}. hor. 10. 45 ant m. 162i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1morb comitialis’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 15r (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE53572: Horary consultation concerning Henry Day (PERSON47652)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1622 at 13:45

RN Henry Dea of land{on} 52 y. Feb. 16 h {sic} hor. 1. 45 p m 1622. epilepsia

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 183v (middle right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE54371: Nativity for Mary White (PERSON61662)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1622 at 09:00

RN Mary white of Sherington nata Ap 24. h. 5. 30 ant m 1{illeg} 160{5} /subiet {sic} to the falling siknes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 141v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE54565: Horary consultation concerning Mary White (PERSON61662)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1622 at 10:30

RN Mary White of Sherington 17 y Iuly \{sic} 6/ 10|h| |10| 28 \30/ ant m 1622. mutch troubled wth the falling sicknes. /in nōvilu\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘epilepsia.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 179r (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE57705: Nativity for Samuel Such (PERSON59776)

Question asked by the patient between 19 February 1624 at 10:00 and 20 February 1624 at 13:00

RN Samuel Such novēb 18 h. 7. 7 ant m die . 1596 /His mother still liveth\ |epilepticus|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepticus’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 77v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE58216: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Throckmorton (PERSON60152)

Question asked by the patient on 17 April 1624 at 12:30

RN Mres Throknorton for her epilep maturis Ap 17 h {sic} hor 12. {15}|30| p m 1624.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 154v (bottom left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE63141: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Mary] Bailey (PERSON43228)

Question asked by Bailey (PERSON43221) on 29 January 1627 at 11:25

RN Elis. Bealy of Wiggington a y old Ian 29 h. 11 20|5| ant m 1627 mater filia by the Consayle of the lady Anderson1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1morb cad’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 350r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE64645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 25 September 1627 at 13:30

RN Mr Iennin latch of Hayes {sic} \of the Strand in London/ sent a french mā vnto me wth his letter Sept: 25. h. 1. 30. p m 1627 /Mres frank Ie Latch\1

Mr Iames Vriot sept 25. 1627. a french mā.

Notes:

1morb comitialis’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 223r (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE64836: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Hopkins (PERSON51831)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1627 at 09:30

RN Th. Hopkins cane {sic} to me in his owne son 21 y octob 26. . h. 9. 30 ant m. 1627 /the boy was prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

troubled wth the falling sicknes.1

I receaved a letter frō Mr Lightfoote in his behalfe who would cōpound wth his advers: the son but he being proud stout & rich will not

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 251r (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE67203: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Weltch (PERSON61416)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1628 at 17:39

RN Mr Welch of Kingswaldon 22 y octob. 17. h. 5. 39 p m. 1628.

epilepsia

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 293r (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE68412: Horary consultation concerning Edmond [Edward] Paxton (PERSON56345)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40901) on 9 May 1629 at 12:40

RN Edmund Paxstone of Tinswicke 9. y. may. 9 h {sic} hor i{illeg} 12. 4{0} p m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 188v (bottom right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE50576: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Long (PERSON32766)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38816) on 18 April 1620 at 07:10 or at 07:20

RW Isabell Long of Wotton \byshops hatfeild/. y. 7. d. h: 7. 10. ant: m: Aprill. 18. 1620. Epileptica. Assoone as shee recouereth out of her fit, shee alwayes coveteth to run into the water or river.RN 1

[Astrological Chart]

Isabell long of Hatfild 7 y last trinity sunday taken wth the epilepy {sic} & fatuitate. 3. y. & it forsooke her/ Ap. 18 h: 7. 20 ant m 1620.

Notes:

1epilepsia cū fatuitate’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 174r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE58304: Nativity for Robert Clark (PERSON46189)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1624 at 16:25

RN Rob Clarke natus Decēb 6 h. 12. \50/. p m 16081

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘epilepsia vertigo’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 166v (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE64145: Horary consultation concerning Mary Balle (PERSON43356) and Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) on 26 June 1627 at 18:00

RN The Countes of Westmorland sent for her stuffe & bedding Iune 26. h 6 p m 1627. /Henry Toate her Tenant came\ & for somewhat for Bals Daughter about 10 or eleaven yeres old for the falling sicknes. sep a ap .

she signifyeth yt Mres Crosts is fect well

& would know how Mr Cicils serv. Mr Iohn king is & with all telleth me yt her sone is at the Bath & shalbe there for the space of a yere & that it is well amended

The lady De La Spencer Looketh every Day to be brought a bed /The Baylyes Daughter.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 135r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE64794: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Anthony Lightfoote (PERSON53721) on 18 October 1627 at 10:00

RN Mr Anth king octob. 18. . h 9. 50 ant m 1627 {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Mr \Anthony/ King troubled wth the falling sicknes sendeth for his dyet drinke epilepsia. Octob. 18 . h. 10. ant m. 1627 /found no good by his ringe\1

[Astrological Chart]

{sic} my ring did Him no good.

Mr {Li}{ght}foot wrote for him hath taken all maner of physick & yet found no good by all the doctor{s} & there severall courses

Mr Anth. king octob. 18 h. 10 ant m 1627 epilep convuls.

Notes:

1 ‘Epilep’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 244v (middle left, upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f1-language=Latin;f2-date=1620-1629;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness, accessed 14 March 2025.