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CASE39995: Horary consultation concerning James Pickering (PERSON34303)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37748) on 28 May 1612 at 10:00

RN Iames Pickering of lowten 9 y may 28 h. 10. ant m 1612. v|e|pileps.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 107r (upper right part of page)

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CASE41749: Horary consultation concerning Joan Bandy (PERSON21951)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37915) on 21 August 1613 at 07:38

RN Ione Bandy of Cincleborough 6 y. Aug. 21 h {sic} hor. 7. 38 ant m 1613 |falling sicknes|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 188v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59508: Horary consultation concerning Richard Usher (PERSON60758)

Question asked by the patient on 7 December 1624 at 16:45

RN Rich Vsher 11 y trubled wth the falling sickes {sic}. Dec came to me Decēb 7 h. 4. 45 ant m {sic} 1624.

11 y lat w St {m} {sic} the Weddensday after St Mathews Daye wch St math Day was then on a tuesday & he bone {sic} the next day being h. 10 at night 1624 {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 122r (upper right part of page)

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CASE67930: Horary consultation concerning Francis Hearne (PERSON51300)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40865) on 18 March 1629 at 13:30

RN Francis Hearne of Shebington 2 y march 19 {sic}. h. 1. 30 p m 1629

falling sicknes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 91r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE13592: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Macum [Winkles] (PERSON17273)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17268) on 22 March 1603 at 14:40

RN He yt maried Mach{um}s Daughtr came to me for counsell for his wife yt hath the falling sicknes.

Martij 22. hor 2. 40. p m. 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 7v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10701: Horary consultation concerning George Adams (PERSON9032)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1600 at 09:45

RN George Adams of Thoreburrowe 27. 7. may die h. 9. 45. ant m 1600 falling sicknes.//

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 87r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE70194: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ellis (PERSON48478)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1630 at 11:00

RN Thomas Ellys of Bedfild in suffolke 18 y borne on Childermas Day h {sic} hor after mydnight, but came to me march. 10. h. 11 ant m 1630 epilep 2 y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 150 (upper left part of page)

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CASE71005: Nativity for William Hearne (PERSON51307)

Question asked by Goody Dorothy Hearne (PERSON51311) on 2 June 1630 at 17:00

RN natus may 19 h {3} ant m 16291

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilep’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 435 (upper right part of page)

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CASE74108: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard King (PERSON52954)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1632 at 08:39

RN Mr Richard King 19. y. some {sic} to Mr Rich father to Mr Anthony king yt hath the falling sicknes March. 24 h {sic} hor 8. 39 ant m 1632. |of Ashbee in Lincolne sheere|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 18 (upper right part of page)

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CASE42598: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38004)

Question asked by Mrs Bridgetta Pix (PERSON14971) on 27 October 1615 at 11:30

RN Mres Pix brought her brothr to be let blood vnder the tongue for ye falling sicknes octob 27 h. 11 30 ant m 1615

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 137v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57914: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Fage [Page] (PERSON48682)

Question asked by the patient on 16 March 1624 at 18:30

RN Georg fage /of sowthell parish.\ M|O|ld Mr fishes servant at his parke ma 29 y vnmayed {sic} March 16 h. 6. 30 p m. 1624 /falling sicknes feared\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 109v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE59377: Horary consultation concerning William Hall (PERSON50665)

Question asked by the patient on 29 October 1624 at 14:00

RN Will: Hall of Dollington. 25 y octob 29 | | || h. 2. p m. 16241

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Epileps.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 103r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64836: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Hopkins (PERSON51831)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1627 at 09:30

RN Th. Hopkins cane {sic} to me in his owne son 21 y octob 26. . h. 9. 30 ant m. 1627 /the boy was prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

troubled wth the falling sicknes.1

I receaved a letter frō Mr Lightfoote in his behalfe who would cōpound wth his advers: the son but he being proud stout & rich will not

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 251r (upper right part of page)

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CASE44632: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Dorothy Jennings (PERSON32110)

Question asked by Mr Jennings (PERSON32100) on 7 April 1617 at 10:00

RN The gentlemā mr Ienings filia Dorothea of halfe a yere Ap. 7. . h. 10. ant m 1617.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes wth convulsions/’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 114v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE46392: Horary consultation concerning Sara Kirkland (PERSON20094)

Question asked by the patient on 11 April 1618 at 15:00

RN Sara kurkland of Sherington 16 y Ap 11. h {sic} hor. 3. p m 1618 /was prsent.\ |morb cōmitialis|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘epilepsye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 58r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE43157: Horary consultation concerning William Pack (PERSON33874)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38048) on 10 April 1616 at 14:00

RN Will: Packe of Bedford halfe a yere old 3 days before miklemas tuesday night betwixt 12 & on came hither Apr. 10 . h. 2. p m. 16i{6} {sic} 16i6 /con{v}uls. & swoūdeth {e}pilepsy feared./\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 53r (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?f44-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f45-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness;f46-info=Previous%20consultation%28s%29, accessed 24 April 2025.