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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)

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CASE20819: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1604 at 16:30

RN Elisabeth Winkcles 21. y martij 17. h {sic} hor 4. 30 p m 1604.

morbo comitiali

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 44r (upper right part of page)

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CASE28873: Nativity for Bridget Richardson (PERSON15309)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21506) on 30 April 1605 at 18:00

RN Bridget Richard\son/ of Bowbrickle nata Iulij 4. h 4. ant m 160 5 159712

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

2

her senses broken wth it crossing bringeth it

cōplayneth of her syde.

’ in the right margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 75r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE44318: Nativity for Mary Johnson (PERSON23992)

Question asked by the patient on 14 February 1617 at 12:50

RN Mary Iounson borne at Newp the lady day in Lent |be|fore palme sonday being h. 9. ant m 31 y last. 1585. |Martij 25. h. 9 ant m 1585.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes long cōtinuanc in great extremity’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 67r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46392: Horary consultation concerning Sara Kirkland (PERSON20094)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1618 at 15:00

RN Sara kurkland of Sherington 16 y Ap 11. h {sic} hor. 3. p m 1618 /was prsent.\ |morb cōmitialis|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘epilepsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 58r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE46873: Nativity for Susan Purney (PERSON34532)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38422) on 16 June 1618 at 14:30

RN Susā Purney nata Decēbris 20 h. 3. 30 p m 1614 |morb epileptic|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 145r (bottom right part of page)

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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)

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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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CASE70481: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Williams (PERSON61870)

Question asked by the patient on 13 April 1630 at 16:30

RN Mres Mary Williams |daughtrer {sic} of| Sr Th. Williās. knight & Baronet. 18. y. Ap. 13. h. 4. 30. p. m. 1630 /epilep 3 yeres.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1Epilepsia 3os anos’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 254 (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE72515: Horary consultation concerning Alice Haward (PERSON51196)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1631 at 18:30

RN Alce Heward of Britwell 17 y Iuly. 9 h {sic} hor 6. 30 p {sic} 163i /2 y. epilepsia 2 yeres\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1Epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 25 (upper left part of page)

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CASE43874: Nativity for Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)

Question asked by the patient between 11 September 1616 at 16:00 and 12 September 1616 at 10:00

RN Mres francis fortiscue nata Aug 9. h. 12. 30 post merid, 15961

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 171r (upper right part of page)

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CASE40728: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON36976)

Question asked by Mr John Blackshowe (PERSON22136) on 3 January 1613 at 12:15

RN Iohn Blackshaw for an old womā taken wth often swounding in the night like the falling sickness Ian 3. h. 12. 15. p. m 1612. {sic} /1613\. /60 y.\ |of Rudgmont.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a swounding epilepsia.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 13r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13341: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 20 January 1598 at 13:45

RN Mres {B} {sic} Blundell sent to me to come to her daughtr. yt was very sicke & speachles ever sinc the 14 of Ian. die . at night. 1598. mittit me Ian. 20. of ian die h. post merid. 1. 45 /who hath her speach againe\

[Astrological Chart]

mother for Susan Bludell {sic} speachles sent for me to come to her Ian 20 h. 1. 45 p m 1598.

sine cons. epilepsia /verius erecta.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 57r-v (f. 57r upper, and f. 57v upper)

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CASE28470: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Longueville (PERSON13771) and Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783)

Question asked by Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783) on 29 March 1605 at 13:00

RN young lady longfild sent me a lettr touching her child yt is sicke march. 29 h. 1. p m. 1605.

feareth falling sicknes

my lady his mothr quærit an mat{illeg}|rix| |eius| sit gravida. {illeg} {sic}1

[Astrological Chart]

my Edward longfild borne Apr. 17. h. 8. 40 p m 16{illeg} 1604.

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 17v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE67836: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Young (PERSON62466)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40856) on 5 March 1629 at 15:00

RN {Eli}s: younge of Aynoe 3 y march 5. h 3. p m 1629 May 6 2 y ill & taken wth swonding fits boath vp & awake & also in his bed asleepe |sine Consensu|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘epileps. 2 y.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 75r (middle left, and bottom parts of page)

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CASE73937: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Cresset (PERSON47278)

Question asked by the patient on 5 March 1632 at 17:00

RN Mres Crescet of Edmunton 24 21. h. 5: p m. 1632 /doth laught in her feetes\ /epileps. matricis\ /sencles\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 483 (upper left part of page)

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CASE65324: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 6 February 1628 between 11:00 and 13:00

RN mres frank latch of the Strād her father for her palsy Lanenes {sic} on the right syde & her falling sicknes by onc in a month

hath Issue in her neck. S & annulus magic

yet feeleth little good

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 93r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26039: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 20 January 1598 at 13:45

RN Mres Blundell sent to me to come to Her daughter Susan about 12 yeres old who layd speechles for a weeke & after ward spak a worde or two. who h is troubled day & night wth diverse fitt & hath falleth often & nowe hath no vse of hed necke legs hand or {sic} an but only of her eyes & yet eateth & hath a good colour. 1598 Ian die 20. die h: post merid. 1. 45.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

mater filia Susan Blund: Ian. 20 die h post merid 1. 45. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 7r, f. 8v, f. 6r (f. 7r upper, f. 8v upper, and f. 6r upper left)

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-sex=Female;f2-language=Latin;f3-number-of-querents=Single%20querent;f4-practitioner-is-querent=No;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness;f6-time-of-day=PM, accessed 2 October 2024.