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CASE13952: Horary consultation concerning Anne Barker (PERSON9459)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1603 at 12:00

RN An Barker of Bedford the scholemastrs wife August 25 hor 12 1603. 25 yeres12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘swounded extreme sick’ in chart

2Quære an gravida’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 67v (upper right part of page)

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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.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 171r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE21881: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Franklin (PERSON11915)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18692) on 6 January 1605 at 09:00

RN Thomas franckling of Marston 5 y Ian. 6. h. 9. 1605.

this child Did swound 2 or 3 night & will eate nothinge.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 208r (upper left part of page)

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CASE28252: Decumbiture for Mary Oliver (PERSON20440)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1606 at 08:00

RN Mary taken Oliver taken first Octob 6. h. 9. 30 p m 1606. wth a swōding & quaking \cānot sit vp/

[Astrological Chart]

Mary Oliver of Cotton end first taken going out into her yard to make watr Octob 6. h. 9. 30 p m 1606.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 290r-v (f. 290r bottom left, and f. 290v upper left)

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CASE31149: Decumbiture for John Large (PERSON24140)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1607 at 08:25

RN Iohn large 2 tyme taken Apr. 10 Ap 10. h. 3 p m 1607.

yesterday He swounded about 3 of the clocke as he was writing cometh wth a quakinge.

had it nevr before but these 2 tymes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 150r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE31268: Nativity for Roger Walthorne (PERSON25927)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26346) on 16 April 1607 at 15:30

RN Rogar Walthorne londinensis natus Ian 23. h. 8. p m 1605|6|: troubled wth swounding

[Astrological Chart]

wheather he have the falling sicknes & what to be done & wheathr the nurse to be charged

rectificatū animodar

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 165r (upper right, and upper left parts of page)

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CASE31781: Decumbiture for Margaret Walduck (PERSON25902)

Question asked by the patient on 25 June 1607 between 08:15 and 09:20

RN Margaret Walduck of newnton 14 y serv. to mes Culpap falleth downe Ded on tuesday last many tymes in a ded swond swondeth now no more but is extreme ill sep a ap when it first tooke her about 5. 30 ant m 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 233r (upper right part of page)

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CASE37256: Horary consultation concerning Lady Feilding [Field] [Susan Villiers] (PERSON23152)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1610 at 17:25

RN the lady fild\on/ of Ashby 22 y Apr 26. h. 5. 20|5| p m 16i0 swounded & very sick

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 329, f. 63v (upper 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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CASE46097: Horary consultation concerning Sir Thomas Dayrell (PERSON29715)

Question asked by the patient on 27 February 1618 at 09:00

RN Sr Thomas Dorell of lullingston 65 y. feb 27 h. 9. ant m 1618 /swounded\ /{fe}br maligna\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1feb. malig’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 2r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE46285: Decumbiture for Goody Glantem (PERSON30899)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1618 at 19:30

RN Goody Glantan Taken wth a swounding often tyes march 28 h {sic} hor 2 p m 1618 |mother.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 38r (upper left part of page)

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CASE47937: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Barrowe (PERSON27809)

Question asked by Mr Edward Barrowe (PERSON27806) on 4 December 1618 at 11:00

RN Elis. Barrow began first of all to swound novēb. 29 hor 6. p m 1618. like an Epilepsy

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 107r (upper left part of page)

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CASE48022: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Harley (PERSON31369)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38525) on 4 January 1619 at 10:30

RN Elis Harly of Oakely a yers {sic} old Ian. 4 h. 10. 30 ant. m 1618 {sic}.

It swoundeth often 5 tȳes a fortnight or a weke betwixt |teeth feared|

onc in a month or 3 weekes it swoundeth & then sleepeth & still is mery.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 127r (upper right part of page)

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CASE54274: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Green (PERSON50304)

Question asked by the patient on 23 May 1622 at 16:00

RN Mres Greene of Stonystratford. 40 y May 23. h. 4. p m. 1622. /a swonding tooke her like the mother on sonday & ever sinc\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 122v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54681: Decumbiture for John King (PERSON52940)

Question asked by the patient on 25 July 1622 at 15:00

RN Iohn King of great paxon 47 y Iuly 23. \/ he swounded in the morning about 5. 30 ant m 1622. & 24 was speachles

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 8v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE55832: Decumbiture for Mrs Mary Ardwey (PERSON42848)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1623 at 15:20

RN Mres Mary Ordway taken yesterday March 21. h. 3. p m 1623. wth a cold {swoō}ny sweate

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 30v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE58257: Horary consultation concerning Mary Garret (PERSON49656)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1624 at 17:00

RN mary Garret her sister swondeth in like maner & will talk idle Ap 1|2|1 h. 5 p m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 159v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE70183: Horary consultation concerning William Chappell (PERSON45927)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1630 at 09:00

Williā Chappell of Newport 23. y. Mart. 9. h. 9. ant. m. 1630

hee swounded at Church on Sunday last in the afternoone \at 3 a clock/, a great steech on the right syde

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 146 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74789: Decumbiture for Mrs Hall (PERSON50674)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1632 at 08:45

RN swounded Iue {sic} 4 . in sep a ap about 8 {sic} \7. 30./ at night1

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘then swounded & vomyted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 215 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE72044: Horary consultation concerning Alice Richardson (PERSON57585)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1631 at 12:00

RN Alce Richardson of newp mayed {sic} ill sinc sonday was senet apt to swound her husb is gone & cōmeth A {sic} may. 0 10 h. 12 163i \mutch greefe/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 324 (upper right 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?f14-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint%3A%3ASwooning;f15-question-asked=Medical;f16-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear, accessed 16 March 2025.