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CASE11025: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Vans (PERSON16684)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17559) on 9 July 1600 at 12:30

RN Elisabeth Bans nata the sunday being the 14 of Iuly amo {sic} d 1594. had a sore fit Iuly. 9. 4 fits in the aftrnoone. die h. 12.30 p m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 135r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE12507: Horary consultation concerning John Kilpine (PERSON13358)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1599 at 13:00

RN Iohn Culpine of North crowly 22. in pria sona every day if any thinge feare & or he stūble at any thinge {ni} sore fits at nights. May 25. die h. 1. p m. 1599. in the fit loeseth his remēbraunc. but prsently recovereth it agayne. a fall

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 171v (upper left part of page)

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CASE18653: Horary consultation concerning Young Sir Robert Napier [Robert Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON14332)

Question asked by Mr Lawrence (PERSON13611) on 4 February 1603 at 12:20

RN Mr Lawrenc of luton for my brother Robarts sonne halfe a yere old feb 4. h. hor 12. 20. p m. 1603. fallen againe into his accustomed fits

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 302r (upper left part of page)

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CASE40645: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Duncombe (PERSON11408)

Question asked by the patient on 26 November 1612 at 10:30

RN \mres Duncombe 56 y/ I came to broughton by novēb 26 h. 10. 30 \ant m/ & did see her water. 1612 & she had her fit on halfe an houre after

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 215r (upper left part of page)

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CASE42775: Horary consultation concerning Mr Robert Pound (PERSON34434)

Question asked by the patient on 15 January 1616 at 13:00

RN Robart Pound of Thorneborough. 53. y serv. to Sr Authur Throckmorton at ye same tyme talketh by fits idlely. & starteth in his Dreane {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 171r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE44086: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)

Question asked by the patient on 13 November 1616 at 13:30

RN mres Francis fortiscue had her fit this morning about 8 30 ant m 16i6 novēb. 13. h. {sic} {illeg} 16i6 a greater fit then before sep a ap ./ |sent her| |lettr| noveb 13. h. 1. 30 p m 16 {sic} 16i6. /It seemeth it was vppō the iust of & \

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 198, f. 24r (upper right part of page)

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CASE48902: Horary consultation concerning William Jennings (PERSON32105)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38627) on 2 June 1619 at 10:00

RN Will: Ienygs of Drayton. 3. y. Iune 2.  {sic} h. 10. ant m 1619 |fits.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50383: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Meyers (PERSON33204)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38798) on 15 March 1620 at 10:30

RW Elizab: Meyers of shittlington y. 9. d. . h: 10. 30. ant: m: Martij. 15. 1620. taken with strong fits wherein she would knock out her braynes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 144r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50436: Horary consultation concerning Joan Abdy [Gadstone] [Roughead] (PERSON9020)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1620 at 07:07

RW Ioanne Gadston. d. h: 7. 7. ant: m: Martij. 27. 1620. RN /3 or soe fits.\ RW

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 151r (upper left part of page)

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CASE50449: Horary consultation concerning Joan Abdy [Gadstone] [Roughead] (PERSON9020)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1620 at 08:45

RN Ione Gadstone my Cosen 26 y march 29. h. {8} 45. ant m 1620. /had 2 or 3 sore fits\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 152v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63209: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40387)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40388) on 11 February 1627 at 12:39

RN a Child of 20 weekes troubled wth convulsive fits feb 11 h. 12. 39 p m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 360v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE66182: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient on 24 May 1628 at 15:00

RN Mr Anth King had 4 fits this day betwixt the morning & 4 \3/ of the clock 3 this after noone May 24 h {sic} hor 3. p m. 1628 /his mā brought me word at this tyme\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 45r (upper left part of page)

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CASE66506: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mercy Fish [Fisher] (PERSON48981)

Question asked by the patient on 4 July 1628 at 15:00

RN Mercy Fish fallen into a sore fit Iuly 4. h 3. p. m. 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 96v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66633: Horary consultation concerning Henry [Harry] Clark (PERSON46166)

Question asked by the patient on 19 July 1628 at 13:30

RN {H}enry Clarke of Tinswicke 10 y Iuly 11 y a iust month on a mondy. about sone setting before miklemas Day. then being a monday, Iuly 19 h {sic} hor 1. 30 p m. 1628

hath had a Dozen fits or more

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 116r (upper left part of page)

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CASE67567: Horary consultation concerning Mr Anthony King (PERSON52933)

Question asked by the patient on 9 January 1629 at 19:00

RN Mr Anthony King of Astbee Ian 9. h 7 p m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

now hath no small fits at all but only master fits

It is reported by neighb yt his mā Did not attend him as he should

Craveth my letter to his father in His mans behalfe to Iustify him, for otherwise his mā is to be turned of.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 19v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68962: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40960)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40959) on 14 July 1629 at 06:45

RN a womā 4 nyles {sic} frō Cambridg brought her babe to me to see him in his fit Iuly 12 |14| h. 6. 45. ant m 1629

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 96v (upper left part of page)

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CASE71109: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41219) and John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by John Mason (PERSON54441) on 17 December 1630 at 15:00

RN Iohn Mason came to see me wth his mā Decēb 17. h. 3 p m 1630 had a fit in the morning

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 22 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE73342: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)

Question asked by the patient on 12 November 1631 at 16:00

RN Mres An Tyringhā 17 y novēb. 12 h 4 p m 163i1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘had sore fits to day.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 287 (upper right part of page)

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CASE73565: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Anne Tyrringham (PERSON60704)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1631 at 09:40

RN Mres Tyinghā of Tyringhā Decēb: 31. h {sic} hor. 9. 40 ant m. 163i

had a sore fit yest:

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 369 (upper left part of page)

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CASE73813: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)

Question asked by the patient on 17 February 1632 at 15:00

RN Mres An Tyringhā of febr 17. h. 3 p m 1632 /was prsent in her fits\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 448 (upper left, and upper right 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-practitioner-is-querent=No;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3AFits%20and%20convulsions%3A%3AFits;f4-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry%3A%3AHorary, accessed 4 February 2025.