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CASE70563: Horary consultation concerning Marge Fellows (PERSON48830) and Bridget Fellows (PERSON48826)

Question asked by Fellows (PERSON48824) on 22 April 1630 at 13:30

RN Bridget fellow & 12 weddens was senet of Aprill h. 9. p. m & marg. fellow her sister 9. y of wavendon \ther there mother/ came for thē boath Ap 22 h. 1. 30 p m 16301

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘boath have the falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 283 (bottom 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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CASE10281: Horary consultation concerning Mary Slowe (PERSON15849)

Question asked by Slowe (PERSON15846) on 8 April 1600 at 14:00

RN Mary Slowe of Kempson 9 y. troubled wth the falling sicknes. betwixt aprill & marche hath always {rēmēbrance} wth it & feeleth not. Apr 9. 8 die h. 1. 2. p m. 1600

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 32r (upper right part of page)

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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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CASE12466: Horary consultation concerning Edith Eling (PERSON11509)

Question asked by the patient on 16 May 1599 at 14:45

RN Edith Elinge 25. of walton. may the 16 die h. 2. 45 p m. 1599. feareth the falling sicknes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 164v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12932: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Williams (PERSON17180)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1599 at 17:30

RN The vicars wife of Piddington Mres Williams 40 yeres. Decēbr 31 die h. 5. 3 {sic}. p m. 1599

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 245r (bottom 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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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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CASE16262: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Bailey (PERSON9353)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18159) on 26 July 1604 at 13:30

RN Agnys Baylie of Roders Throp. 11 {sic} 7 y Iuly 26. hor 1. 30 p m 16041

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 206v (upper 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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CASE22301: Horary consultation concerning Anne Milborne (PERSON54720)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1630 at 10:20

RN Anne Milburn falling sicknes 36 y Iune 28 h 10 20 ant m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 41v (upper 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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CASE28448: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Richardson (PERSON15309)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21463) on 23 March 1605 at 21:30

RN Bridget Richardson of Bowbrickell 8 y march 23 h {sic} hor. 9. 30 p m 1605 troubled wth the falling sicknes these 3 yeres.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 14v (upper left part of page)

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CASE28902: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Richardson (PERSON15309)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21508) on 4 May 1605 at 07:00

RN Bridget Richardson of bowbrickle 8 y. maij 4 h {sic} hor 7. ant m 1605.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes taketh her in her bed fometh sweeteth wth it’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 79v (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)

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?f26-language=English;f27-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness;f28-patient-sex=Female, accessed 23 March 2025.