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CASE11906: Horary consultation concerning Richard Risely (PERSON15346)

Question asked by Risely (PERSON15343) and Risely (PERSON15348) on 29 December 1598 at 09:30

RN Rich. Risely of Willing 2 yeres old. the fortnight after Chr|E|sterday morning about 3 a clock morning troubled by fits. especially the 18 of Decēb. after noone it wull {sic} fall Downe & crye & tak hold of any thing. Richard Risely a very feare child & of a goodly cōplexion was borne 1597. the 10 of Aprill. die h. 3. ant m. 1597. came to me Decēb. 29 die – h. 9. 30. cū vxore et filiolo. borne at willing.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 73r (upper left part of page)

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CASE73654: Horary consultation concerning John Adams (PERSON42478)

Question asked by Mr John Adams (PERSON42479) and Mr William Harvey (PERSON51110) on 18 January 1632 at 13:50

SRN Mr Adams & Mr Harvey of Weston for ye Little child Mr Adams his Son which is troubled with ye falling sicknes. Ian. 18. . h. 1. 50. p. m. 1632.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 401 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74348: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Hannah White (PERSON61654)

Question asked by Dr John Barcum (PERSON43448) and Sir Thomas Myddelton [the son] (PERSON33214) on 17 April 1632 at 10:30

RN Mres Hanna White of Greeneford 21. y Ap. 17 h. 10. 30 ant m 1632. /D Barkom & Sr Th myddleton wrote in her behalfe\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 88 (upper right part of page)

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CASE10281: Horary consultation concerning Mary Slowe (PERSON15849)

Question asked by Slowe (PERSON15846) on 8 April 1600 at 14:00

RN Mary Slowe of Kempson 9 y. troubled wth the falling sicknes. betwixt aprill & marche hath always {rēmēbrance} wth it & feeleth not. Apr 9. 8 die h. 1. 2. p m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 32r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12844: Horary consultation concerning George Williams (PERSON17170)

Question asked by Williams (PERSON17179) on 24 November 1599 at 13:15

RN George Williams of Rawnson for the falling sicknes. Novembr. 28|4| die . hor. 1. 15 p. m. 1599. mater filio.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 228v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE23921: Interrogation (Missed question) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37239)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 10 September 1614 at 10:26 and 11 September 1614 at 17:45

RN About {s} {sic} this tyme on of Hanslop \Throp/ came for a wench of 18 y for the falling sicknes wch tooke physick of docter Butler. Sept. sept {sic} 10 h {sic} hor 10. 25 ant m 1614.

but she went away because I was not at home./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 90v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25746: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Winkles (PERSON36964)

Question asked by Winkles (PERSON17268) on 20 December 1610 at 13:38

RN Christopher Winkles of Gore chapple 1 y decēb. 20. {illeg}||. 1. 38. p m 16i0 /pater filio tooke it wth feare./\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE34748: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Dayrell (PERSON19461)

Question asked by Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) on 24 January 1609 at 10:30

RN Mres Dorle of lillingston sent to know wheathr it was the falling sicknes Ian. 24.  {sic} h. 10 30 ant m 1609.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 295r (upper left part of page)

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CASE45966: Horary consultation concerning Francis Manners [The younger Lord Ros] (PERSON32943)

Question asked by Cicely Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON32944) on 17 January 1618 at 12:40

RN The Countes of Rutland sent for me to come to Beaver to my young lord1 taken with the epilepsy Ianuary 17 h: 12 40 p m 1618

I went not

Notes:

1 ‘my lord /francis\ Rosse’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 159r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE50601: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Baughy (PERSON22038)

Question asked by Baughy (PERSON26884) on 1 July 1609 at 15:45

RN at this tyme he told m{e} of a nothr sonne of a x{j} yeres mutch troubled w{th} the falling sicknes

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 87v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE55215: Horary consultation concerning Richard Bates (PERSON43752)

Question asked by Stephen Bates (PERSON43753) on 1 November 1622 between 13:00 and 13:25

RN Steaphen Bates for his sōne having the falling sicknes oct {sic} novēb. 1.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 103v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55603: Horary consultation concerning Oliver Newton [Tyrringham] (PERSON55404)

Question asked by Mrs Sybil Tyrringham [Newton] (PERSON25850) on 17 February 1623 at 09:30

RN Mres Isa Sybill Tyringhā now mres Newton. of Lavendon Grang sent for her child feb 13. 17 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1623

troubled wth ye falling sicknes.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 171v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56871: Horary consultation concerning Cook (PERSON46823)

Question asked by Margery Cook (PERSON46878) on 9 August 1623 at 15:00

RN Marg: Cooke of Cranfild 22 y Aug 9 h {sic} hor 3. p m. 1623 |her child 13 weekes old sub to the falling sicknes will skreame stretch it selfe out|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 190r (upper left part of page)

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CASE59447: Horary consultation concerning Mary Stonebridge (PERSON59695)

Question asked by Stonebridge (PERSON59691) on 16 November 1624 at 14:00

RN Mary Stonebridg of Newp 13 y weddensd before allhallouday at 4 in the morning cam mother came for her novēb 16 h. 2. p m. 16241

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes yest night & this morning about six’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 111r (upper right part of page)

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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)

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CASE63267: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40395)

Question asked by Mr Coxon (PERSON47186) on 20 February 1627 at 15:00

RN Mr Coxen sent to me a boy troubled wth the falling sicknes 20 y feb 20 h 3. p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 1v (upper right part of page)

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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)

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CASE64966: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Lea (PERSON53525)

Question asked by Sir Francis Kynnestone (PERSON53211) on 15 November 1627 at 18:20

RN Sr Robert Francis Kneyson for his brothr Lee for ye falling sicknes novēb 15 h. 7 {sic} \6. 20. 6. 20/ p m 1627

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 15r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70563: Horary consultation concerning Marge Fellows (PERSON48830) and Bridget Fellows (PERSON48826)

Question asked by Fellows (PERSON48824) on 22 April 1630 at 13:30

RN Bridget fellow & 12 weddens was senet of Aprill h. 9. p. m & marg. fellow her sister 9. y of wavendon \ther there mother/ came for thē boath Ap 22 h. 1. 30 p m 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘boath have the falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 283 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70881: Nativity for Thomas Barker (PERSON43481)

Question asked by Barker (PERSON43471) on 23 May 1630 at 09:20

RN Thomas Ba\r/ker. 3 y {illeg} in the Iune 23. h {sic} hor 1 ant m 1627. |Iune 24 hor 1.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1Epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 391 (upper left part 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-patient-consent=Not%20specified;f8-querent-identified=Yes;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness, accessed 1 January 2025.