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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

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE13623: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1603 at 09:54

RN Elisabeth Winckles 20. y. of Raunson. Martij 30 hor. 10. 9. 5{illeg}|4.| {sic} 54. ant m 1603. Makūs Daughter.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 14v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13625: Nativity for Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1603 at 09:54

RN nativitas.

Elisabeth Winckles nata maij 4. . hor 10. 30 ant m. 1583. 1583. at Milton Kaynes in buckinghā shere1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 14v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE14687: Horary consultation concerning Anne King (PERSON13392)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1603 at 10:20

GJ Agnes King of Potters Perry. servant to mr will Clarke. 26 y. march 22 ho. 10. 20 a m. 1603 RN /a spice of the falling sicknes\ GJ


Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 31v (upper right part of page)

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CASE15007: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18017)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18016) on 25 May 1603 at 13:30

GJ A woman of litle Brickhill for her Child 3 y. old that falles many tymes a day and her mouth drawne awry. Maij 25 ho. 1 30 p m. 1603

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 75r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE20526: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by the patient on 15 January 1604 at 09:25

RN Elis Winckles 20|i| y Ian 15. h. 9. \25./ ant m 16041

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 1v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE20537: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by the patient on 21 February 1604 at 10:00

RN Elisabeth Winckles of G{o}{r}e chapple 21 y feb 11. h {sic} hor 10. ant m 1604.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1morb comitialis.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 3r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE20819: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1604 at 16:30

RN Elisabeth Winkcles 21. y martij 17. h {sic} hor 4. 30 p m 1604.

morbo comitiali

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 44r (upper right part of page)

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CASE33170: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Vans (PERSON16684)

Question asked by the patient on 29 March 1608 at 13:00

RN Elis vans of havershā 12 y mach {sic}. 29 h. 1. p m 1608 falling sicknes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 84r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE33769: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Chapman (PERSON22464)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1608 at 09:15

RN Isbell Chapmā of fæny stratford 18 y. the monday before Candlemas day at night. Iuly 16 hor 9. 15 ant m 1608.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘faling sicknes.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 161r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE33879: Horary consultation concerning Jane Dickerson (PERSON22911)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1608 at 13:45

RN Iane Dickerson of hartwell now i{illeg}|of| Sawcy forreste 27 y August: 4. . h. 1. 45. p m 1608.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 176r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE33932: Horary consultation concerning Joan Reade (PERSON25036)

Question asked by the patient on 13 August 1608 at 12:00

RN Ione Rhead of lathberye 10 y last thursday. borne in the morning about 7. was in prsenc Aug. 13 h {sic} hor. 12. 1608.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 184r (upper left part of page)

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CASE34748: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Dayrell (PERSON19461)

Question asked by Mrs Margery Dayrell (PERSON11218) on 24 January 1609 at 10:30

RN Mres Dorle of lillingston sent to know wheathr it was the falling sicknes Ian. 24.  {sic} h. 10 30 ant m 1609.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 295r (upper left part of page)

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CASE36323: Nativity for Joan Mynton (PERSON26216)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1609 at 13:20

RN Ione Wynton of Buckinghā borne Aug 9 h. 5. 30 p m 1590 3 since began to be troubld wth the falling sicknes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 122v (upper left part of page)

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CASE10162: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Puford (PERSON15087)

Question asked by the patient and Puford (PERSON15086) on 14 March 1600 at 12:30

RN Agnis Pufford 19 yeres of Tyddington 3 miles of frō Dunstable falleth every day 2 or thrice in a daye. misseth her sometimes a weeke. often troubled wth it at the full of the . was borne 1581. 19 yeres sinc last allhalloudaye the first of Novembr \about 3 a clock in the morninge./ falleth backward alwys {sic} when it cometh. came her selfe wth her fathr to me this 14 of march die h. 12. 30. 1600 hath bene troubled wth it this 7 or 8 yeres. stretcheth out at lenght her armes fingers & legs12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

2 ‘they told me that I helped on in the same disease in husb Crowly nowe dwelling nowe at Woburne’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 12r (upper right part of page)

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CASE12933: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Williams (PERSON17180)

Question asked by the patient on 1 January 1600 at 08:00

RN Mres Williams of Piddington the vicars wife hath had the falling sicknes this 16 yeres. sent her selfe vnto me the 31 of decēbr. die . h. p m: h. 5. 30 p m. 1599.

The fellowe met me thē at Staunton but brought her watr the 1 of Ianiary die h. 8. ant m. 1599 {sic} & shewed then the bill that contayned her disease. 1599 {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 245v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28431: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Vans (PERSON16684)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1605 at 06:30

RN Elis. Vans of havershā. march 21.. y. 11 yeres. hor. 6. 24|3{0}| ant {m}1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes voydeth wormes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 12r (bottom left, and bottom right parts 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)

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CASE33877: Decumbiture for Jane Dickerson (PERSON22911)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1608 at 13:45

RN Iane dickerson of hartewell 27 y. Iuly 25. h. 9. 30 p m 1608 /her first fitte\1

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 176r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE10928: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ellis (PERSON11545)

Question asked by the patient on 23 June 1600 at 07:30

RN Elisabeth Ellys of Castle Throp. 50 y. sick on friday morning fell a quivering would knowe wheathr leekely to live or dye. doth bleed mutch Iune 23. die h 7. 30. p|a|nt m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 121r (bottom 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?f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness;f3-date=1600-1609;f4-querent-sex=Female, accessed 8 March 2025.