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CASE13130: Decumbiture for Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by the patient between 22 January 1597 and 6 September 1597

RN Susan Blundle at x yeares old at the 17 of Septemb. last was on the 29 of Ian at night sore troubled. & in amaner trice ded in a sownd & is every satterday so troubled at night specially Susan Blundle in her bead & sometimes in the morning. it first tooke her in the 23 of {sic} 29 day of Ian. at midnight in 1597. th 29 of Ianary. |after midnight. 30 mi.|

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 175, f. 29v (upper part of page)

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CASE28328: Decumbiture for Frances Harrison [Evington] (PERSON19869)

Question asked by the patient no earlier than 1 December 1606

GJ Vpon monday following being Decemb. 1 ho. 6. 40 p. m 1606 she swouned twice, and long ere she came to lyfe. /

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 301r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE43222: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Wyn (PERSON37138)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1616 at 11:40

RN mres An Wyn Apr 18 h. 11. 40 ant m 16i6 apt to swound

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 64r (upper right part of page)

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CASE46084: Horary consultation concerning Goody Francis (PERSON30601)

Question asked by Goody Lacy (PERSON20116) on 24 February 1618 at 09:00

RN Goody Lacy came for on goody francis of Havrshā 50 y feb 24 h 9 ant m 1618 swoundeth often

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 185v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE78492: Horary consultation concerning Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by the patient on 22 October 1633 at 10:00

RN The lady leach had 2 or 3 swoding {sic} fits octob 22 h. 10 ant m 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 12v (middle 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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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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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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CASE46851: Decumbiture for Mrs Elizabeth Persival [Cob] (PERSON34255)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1618 at 08:00

RN she sickned yesterday Iune 12 h. 2 p m 1618 It tooke her in her syde & was ready to swonde & could neaver in her bed nor vp yt they thought yt she would have died

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 141v (upper right part of page)

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CASE47309: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Overen (PERSON33855)

Question asked by the patient on 15 August 1618 at 08:15

RN Elis Overen of litle Linford 24 y Aug 15 h {sic} hor. 8. 15 ant m. 1618. sick a sēn{et} ca{m} sent at this tyme. she swōded yesterday.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 201, f. 226v (upper right 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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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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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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CASE13134: Decumbiture for Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by the patient between 12 February 1597 and 6 September 1597

RN Susan Blundle {illeg} 1597 was grevously handled wth a disease wch taketh her every saterday since it began to take her wc was not vntill this yeare 1597 & towards the latter end of Ian. shee was greeved therwth on feb. the 12 of feb{r} betwixt on & two in the mor:1 shee is as on dead & sowneth 2 or 3 times togeathr. or a litle after midnight betwixt 12. & on. it tooke her cōmonly in her sleepe./

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘1597. feb. 12 die . hora 12 media nocte. 30. mi.’ at the top of the page

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 175, f. 32r (upper right, upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE14593: Horary consultation concerning Jane Houghton (PERSON12921)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1603 at 12:30

RN Iane Hooton of Stocke golding Martij 7. hor 12. 30. p m. 1603.

for her hed & the swyming therof wch maketh her to swound

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 18v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE16483: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Butler (PERSON10258)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18179) on 5 January 1605 at 13:45

RN Elis Butler of Litlington halfe a yere old Ian. 5 h {sic} ho 1. 45 p m 1605. a great cough & cold & swoundeth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 228v (upper left part of page)

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CASE25392: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Lane (PERSON32515)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37371) on 29 August 1610 at 10:40

RN Katheron lane of lowton 4 y Aug 29. h. 10. 40 ant m 16i0 apt to swound & worst after night & hath a hoping cough.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 125v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE26242: Horary consultation concerning Frances Dorrington (PERSON62624)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1607 at 06:15

RN francis dorrington 19 y Ap 24. h. 6. 15 ant m 1607 a gentlewomā subiect to many melancholy passions swodings {sic} mother |lighte headed./|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 167r (upper, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE26743: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Agnes Hodgkins (PERSON19938)

Question asked by the patient on 18 February 1606 at 11:00

GJ Agnes Hodgekin of litle linford 40 y. feb. 18 ho 11. a m. 1606 A payne at her hart swound much

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 45r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE45321: Decumbiture for Elizabeth Ingold (PERSON32025)

Question asked by the patient on 22 July 1617 at 17:00

RN Elis. Ingold of yardly Hastings 50 y Iune 26 h. 5. 30 ant m 1615

sodenly taken in her back & fell downe dead going into ye yard to milke a cowe

[Astrological Chart]

Elis Ingold was taken in her shins the Monday before St Peeters day in her back & fell downe dead. was 2 years Iune 26. in m {sic} 1615 about son rising a litle before sun rising

no child this 12 y

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 220, ff. 40v-41r (f. 40v bottom left, and f. 41r 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?f2-patient-sex=Female;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ASymptoms%20%28specified%29%3A%3ADizzy%20and%2For%20faint%3A%3ASwooning;f4-judgment=No, accessed 12 April 2025.