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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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CASE64145: Horary consultation concerning Mary Balle (PERSON43356) and Grace Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Lady le Dispenser] [Lady de la Spencer] (PERSON48708)

Question asked by Mary Fane [Countess of Westmorland] [Old Countess of Westmorland ] [Old Lady Westmorland] (PERSON48709) on 26 June 1627 at 18:00

RN The Countes of Westmorland sent for her stuffe & bedding Iune 26. h 6 p m 1627. /Henry Toate her Tenant came\ & for somewhat for Bals Daughter about 10 or eleaven yeres old for the falling sicknes. sep a ap .

she signifyeth yt Mres Crosts is fect well

& would know how Mr Cicils serv. Mr Iohn king is & with all telleth me yt her sone is at the Bath & shalbe there for the space of a yere & that it is well amended

The lady De La Spencer Looketh every Day to be brought a bed /The Baylyes Daughter.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 135r (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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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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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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CASE23927: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Gibson (PERSON30861)

Question asked by the patient on 12 September 1614 at 09:40

RN Agnys Gybson of Ouver in Cambridge sheere 18 y. Septemb 12 h. 9. 40 ant m 1614 in prsenc1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 92r (upper right part of page)

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CASE24061: Nativity for Richard Glenister (PERSON30907)

Question asked by the patient between 31 October 1614 at 10:30 and 1 November 1614 at 07:45

RN Rich: Glenister. of Sheepton maij 13. h. 8. 30 ant m 1597.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 114v (upper left part of page)

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CASE24062: Decumbiture for Richard Glenister (PERSON30907)

Question asked by the patient between 31 October 1614 at 10:30 and 1 November 1614 at 07:45

RN he fell last octob 5. h. 7 ant m 1614

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 114v (upper right part of page)

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CASE24063: Decumbiture for Richard Glenister (PERSON30907)

Question asked by the patient between 31 October 1614 at 10:30 and 1 November 1614 at 07:45

RN Iune 12. h. 12 ant m. 1 {sic}

Maij 23 h. 12 at noone he fell first 1613.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 114v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25204: Horary consultation concerning Henry Willimot (PERSON36883)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1610 at 11:00

RN Henry Wyllymote of Barfoote in the county of Bedford 4 myls beyond bedford 19 y Iuly 14 h {sic}. hor. 11. ant m 16i01

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 94v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE26998: Horary consultation concerning William Peters (PERSON20522)

Question asked by the patient on 27 March 1606 at 10:45

RN Wylliā Peter of Riselyin bedfordshere la on last tuesday being or lady day 12 ye old about day breake. march. 27 h. 10. 45 ant m 1606 troubled wth the falling sicknes.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 83v (upper right part of page)

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CASE27097: Nativity for Samuel Wilcox (PERSON21189)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1606 at 14:20

RN Sam Wilcock nat Novēb. 27 h. 12. 30 p m 1606|3| 1603.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 101r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE27098: Horary consultation concerning Samuel Wilcox (PERSON21189)

Question asked by the patient on 10 April 1606 at 14:20

RN Sam. Wilcock 12 y Apr 10 h. 2. 20 p m 16061

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 101r (upper right part of page)

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CASE28426: Horary consultation concerning William Peters (PERSON20522)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1605 at 08:12

RN Wylliā Peter of Risely 12. y. march 20 h. 8. 12. ant m 1605. |falling sicknes./|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 11v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28429: Horary consultation concerning William Peters (PERSON20522)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1605 at 11:50

RN Wylliā Peter of Risely 11 y mart{ij} 20 h. 12 ant m 1605. h. 11 50 ant m 1605.1

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 11v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE28987: Horary consultation concerning William Peters (PERSON20522)

Question asked by the patient on 10 May 1605 at 15:30

RN Wylliā Peter \of Risely/ 11. y. maij 10 h. 3. 30 p m 1605.

hath a falling every 9 or 9|x| days & sometyes {sic} every sennet.

hath his soden falling last satterday & yesterday.1

[Astrological Chart]

was borne on our ladye lady {sic} being munday A{nun}ciat at breake of day before sun rising a xj yeres since Lady day last.

Notes:

1 ‘a falling sicknes.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 94r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE30851: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Colliar (PERSON22613)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1607 at 11:20

RN Thomas Collyer 15 y hath the falling sicknes mach {sic} 12. h. 11. 20 ant m 1607

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 109r (upper left part of page)

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CASE31035: Horary consultation concerning William Beamond (PERSON22045)

Question asked by the patient on 3 April 1607 at 15:00

RN Wylliā Beamond of newp. 16 y Apr. 3. h. 3. p m 1607 /it tooke him first in the night in his bed\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1morb comitialis’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 135r (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)

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?f22-querent-identified=Yes;f23-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness;f24-patient-age-band=010-019, accessed 24 January 2025.