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CASE11906: Horary consultation concerning Richard Risely (PERSON15346)

Question asked by Risely (PERSON15343) and Risely (PERSON15348) on 29 December 1598 at 09:30

RN Rich. Risely of Willing 2 yeres old. the fortnight after Chr|E|sterday morning about 3 a clock morning troubled by fits. especially the 18 of Decēb. after noone it wull {sic} fall Downe & crye & tak hold of any thing. Richard Risely a very feare child & of a goodly cōplexion was borne 1597. the 10 of Aprill. die h. 3. ant m. 1597. came to me Decēb. 29 die – h. 9. 30. cū vxore et filiolo. borne at willing.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 73r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12844: Horary consultation concerning George Williams (PERSON17170)

Question asked by Williams (PERSON17179) on 24 November 1599 at 13:15

RN George Williams of Rawnson for the falling sicknes. Novembr. 28|4| die . hor. 1. 15 p. m. 1599. mater filio.

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE45966: Horary consultation concerning Francis Manners [The younger Lord Ros] (PERSON32943)

Question asked by Cicely Manners [Countess of Rutland] (PERSON32944) on 17 January 1618 at 12:40

RN The Countes of Rutland sent for me to come to Beaver to my young lord1 taken with the epilepsy Ianuary 17 h: 12 40 p m 1618

I went not

Notes:

1 ‘my lord /francis\ Rosse’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 159r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE50434: Horary consultation concerning William Stamford (PERSON35667)

Question asked by Stamford (PERSON35668) on 25 March 1620 at 14:20

RN Will: Stampford of Teddington 32|i| y a batch borne on St markes day being fryday about 12 {sic} \11. 30 ant/ 31 y a marke he had in his forehead march 25 h {sic} hor 2. 20 p m 1620 the falling sicknes many kinds of it.

[Astrological Chart]

Will. Stampford {of} Teddington 3{1 y} march 25 {h 2.} 20 p m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 150v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE55603: Horary consultation concerning Oliver Newton [Tyrringham] (PERSON55404)

Question asked by Mrs Sybil Tyrringham [Newton] (PERSON25850) on 17 February 1623 at 09:30

RN Mres Isa Sybill Tyringhā now mres Newton. of Lavendon Grang sent for her child feb 13. 17 h. 9. 30 ant m. 1623

troubled wth ye falling sicknes.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 171v (upper left part of page)

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CASE71004: Horary consultation concerning William Hearne (PERSON51307)

Question asked by Goody Dorothy Hearne (PERSON51311) on 2 June 1630 at 17:00

RN williā Heurne of Shavington 6 |7| myles frō Oxf & hard by Tame/ a yere old 19. of may. h. before sonne rising. came to me brought by his mother Iune 2. h 5 p m 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilep’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 435 (upper left part of page)

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CASE71005: Nativity for William Hearne (PERSON51307)

Question asked by Goody Dorothy Hearne (PERSON51311) on 2 June 1630 at 17:00

RN natus may 19 h {3} ant m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilep’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 435 (upper right part of page)

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CASE42598: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38004)

Question asked by Mrs Bridgetta Pix (PERSON14971) on 27 October 1615 at 11:30

RN Mres Pix brought her brothr to be let blood vnder the tongue for ye falling sicknes octob 27 h. 11 30 ant m 1615

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 137v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55604: Decumbiture for Oliver Newton [Tyrringham] (PERSON55404)

Question asked by Mrs Sybil Tyrringham [Newton] (PERSON25850) on 17 February 1623 at 09:30

RN Oliver Newton of Lavendon grang taken wth the first epilepticall Fit Aug 12 {illeg}|| h. 9 ant m 1622

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 171v (bottom left part of page)

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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)

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-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f3-patient-sex=Male;f4-querent-identified=Yes;f5-damaged=No;f6-querent-sex=Female;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness, accessed 3 October 2024.