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CASE23921: Interrogation (Missed question) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37239)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 10 September 1614 at 10:26 and 11 September 1614 at 17:45

RN About {s} {sic} this tyme on of Hanslop \Throp/ came for a wench of 18 y for the falling sicknes wch tooke physick of docter Butler. Sept. sept {sic} 10 h {sic} hor 10. 25 ant m 1614.

but she went away because I was not at home./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 90v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE43874: Nativity for Young Mrs Frances Fortescue (PERSON19648)

Question asked by the patient between 11 September 1616 at 16:00 and 12 September 1616 at 10:00

RN Mres francis fortiscue nata Aug 9. h. 12. 30 post merid, 15961

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 171r (upper right part of page)

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CASE57705: Nativity for Samuel Such (PERSON59776)

Question asked by the patient between 19 February 1624 at 10:00 and 20 February 1624 at 13:00

RN Samuel Such novēb 18 h. 7. 7 ant m die . 1596 /His mother still liveth\ |epilepticus|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepticus’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 77v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66834: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1628 between 11:20 and 17:00

RN Aug. 3. h. 11 ant m 1628.

an exteme epilept fit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 228v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE68454: Decumbiture for John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by the patient between 13 May 1629 at 13:20 and 14 May 1629 at 09:39

U[1629–1631] May the 3. d. the 9. h antè me’ Iohn Mason were sore opreste wth the falling sicknes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 6v (upper left part of page)

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CASE70101: Decumbiture for John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by the patient between 27 February 1630 at 13:20 and 28 February 1630 at 08:15

RN Iohn mason fell at feb 27. h {sic} hor. 12. 30. p. m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 120 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76155: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON51248)

Question asked by Lady Elizabeth Conqueste (PERSON29245) between 16 December 1632 at 19:00 and 17 December 1632 at 08:30

SRN The Lady Conquest for her mayd that is troubled with the falling sicknes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 219 (upper right part of page)

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CASE66547: Decumbiture for John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by the patient between 10 July 1628 at 15:30 and 11 July 1628 at 07:20

RN The severall figures for sutch tyms as Iohn Mason was hanted wth his epilepticall fits Iune 28. h. 12. 1628.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 105r (upper left part of page)

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CASE68455: Decumbiture for John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by the patient between 13 May 1629 at 13:20 and 14 May 1629 at 09:39

U[1629–1631] May the 13. d the 1 h. post me’ he had another sore fitt of the falling sic{knes}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 6v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63189: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Thomas Watts (PERSON61269)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40382) between 7 February 1627 at 14:00 and 8 February 1627 at 10:30

RN Th. wats a yer old feb 6 h 8 ant m 1627

This child had 3 fits febr 6. . h. 8 ant m 1627/3 fits this day\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Epilep convuls.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 357r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65324: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 6 February 1628 between 11:00 and 13:00

RN mres frank latch of the Strād her father for her palsy Lanenes {sic} on the right syde & her falling sicknes by onc in a month

hath Issue in her neck. S & annulus magic

yet feeleth little good

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 93r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66833: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by the patient on 18 August 1628 between 11:20 and 17:00

RN Iohn Mason had {a} sore fit of the ep{i}lepsy arising frō his left syde to hi{s} head Aug 17 h 8 ant m 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 228v (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?f21-time-of-day=AM;f22-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness;f23-time-of-day=PM, accessed 2 April 2025.