skip to primary navigationskip to content

Search results

Display  

Showing 1-4 of 4 records with:

  • PM in time-of-day 
  • AM::10:00-10:59 in time-of-day 
  • Medical::Illnesses (named)::Falling sickness in question-asked 
 Sorted by:  

Refine your results

Document type

Practitioner details

Practice
Number of practitioners
Practitioner is querent
Practitioner is patient

Astrologer details

Practitioner is astrologer
Number of astrologers

Patient details

Patient is
Patient’s age
Number of patients

How & where did it take place

Querent is asking about
Consultation took place with patient's knowledge
Patient's consent to the consultation is
How did it take place

When did it take place

Date

Consultation details

Question asked
Case contains information about
Case contains judgment
Case includes treatment information
Case contains recipe

Person asking the question

Querent is
Querent’s age
Querent is identified
Number of querents

Editorial information

Case deleted
Case text damaged
Language
Extent of transcription
manuscript page thumbnail

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)

manuscript page thumbnail

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)

manuscript page thumbnail

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)

manuscript page thumbnail

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)

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?f25-time-of-day=PM;f31-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A10%3A00-10%3A59;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness, accessed 24 May 2025.