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CASE49999: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Parkins (PERSON34003)

Question asked by the patient on 29 November 1619 at 14:00

RW Anne Parkin of Meers Ashbee y. 19. d. ☾ h: 2. p: m: Novēb: 29. 1619. Epileptica.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 68r (upper left part of page)

Agnes [Anne] Parkins (PERSON34003)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Falling sickness )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE50387: Horary consultation concerning Mary Wast (PERSON36536)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1620 at 10:10

RW Mary Wast of Kettering \Broughton/ y. 20. d. ♃ h: 10. 10. ant: m: Martij 16. 1620. Epilepsia. fell iij tymes. hath them not well. feeleth a singing in h{is}|er| heade, & then falleth

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 144v (upper right part of page)

Mary Wast (PERSON36536)

Medical >Illnesses (named)  (Falling sickness )

Medical >Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

Medical >Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Astrological Chart

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?f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness;f34-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f35-hands=Mr%20Robert%20Wallis, accessed 6 April 2025.

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