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CASE31270: Nativity for Mr John Throckmorton (PERSON25731)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 16 April 1607 no earlier than 15:30

RN Iohn Throckmorten \40 yeres. complete./ of Weston vnderwood natus novēb. 15. 1566 wch had the falling sicknes & dyed of it & could not be cured he was ma\r/yed to may. 1.     1589. \at 16 y taken wth the falling sicknes/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 165v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE10638: Horary consultation concerning Jane Wrench (PERSON15256)

Question asked by the patient on 21 May 1600 at 11:20

RN Iane Renche of g {sic} Abnom \Audnam/ in the County of hartford 36 y. maried 14 yeres & had no child till nowe of late hath a falling sicknes in 2 night & on day did fall 5 days.. hath no witte nor remēbrance. may. 21. die h. 11. 20 ant m. 1600

had a child in her arms of her brothers & let it fall & knew it not

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 77v (upper right part of page)

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CASE47951: Horary consultation concerning Monson (PERSON33308)

Question asked by the patient on 9 December 1618 at 11:45

RN Sr Will. Monson his Daughter y 12. Decēb. 8 |9| h. 11. ant h. 11. \45./ ant m 1618. /strangly handled wth epilepticall fits\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 111r (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?f19-damaged=No;f20-info=Patient%E2%80%99s%20death%20recorded;f21-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness, accessed 3 April 2025.