Casebooks

RN Iohn Culpine of North crowly 22. in pria sona every day if any thinge feare & or he stūble at any thinge {ni} sore fits at nights. May 25. die ♀ h. 1. p m. 1599. in the fit loeseth his remēbraunc. but p^rsently recovereth it agayne. a fall

RN mres Francis fortiscue had her fit this morning about 8 30 ant m 16i6 novēb. 13. ☿ h. {sic} {illeg} 16i6 a greater fit then before ☾ sep a □ ♂ ap ☍ ☉./ |sent her| |lett^r| noveb 13. ☿ h. 1. 30 p m 16 {sic} 16i6. /It seemeth it was vppō the iust ☍ of ☾ & ☉\

RN M^r king after y^t he tooke the tinct of Castrū & oyle of s{urc} gut 12 aq ceras cul j syr pioniæ et cinam an cul j

he had on strong master fit & 2 other litle fits Iune 16. h. 9 {sic} 8. 30 ant m 1628

RN Dnā francisca fortes{illeg}|ku|e of Saldon 19 y correpta epilesia {sic} acerrima decēb 19. ♃ h. 10. 25. p m 16i6 w^ch fit lasted longe /this fit worst most desperate tedious & lasted longe\

RN Mres Francis fortiskue taken epilepsia Decēb. 19. ♃ h 4. p m 16i6. a sore fit & m{en}ded a fore sup. |& th{en} after ten fell into a most tedious fitt{e}|

RN M^r Dentons man. \Iohn Wakerly m^r Dentons servant./ y^t hath so many fits Martij 31. die ♂ hor. 2. 20.¹

Iohanes Wakerly 23 m^r Dentons man vicecome  apoplex. seu potius morbo comitiali Martij 31 die ♂ hor. 30. p m. 1601

RN Iohn Mason subite correptꝯ insultu epileptico et Apoplectico Iuly 22. ☉ h. 11. 30 ant m 1627 |of Teeken| /27 y. 27 y\

RN M^r Anthony King of Ashbee 22 y Decēb 31. ♃ h. 2. 15 p m 1629

sent me 2 couple of rabbots  zonio & plovers.

had but 2 fits in y^e day sinc midsomer last but every night hath had sore fits y^t him selfe knoweth not of in his bed

keepeth his Issues q still

Desyrous to have salves to heale them. & very desyrous to come to at the spring to take physick Craveth my consayle in this busynes/ |a kind letter, godly & religious|

RN Susan Blundell toke her fit by some foolish vision & sight at what time she laughed & sawe Goody Greene & goody Nichols flinging of trenchers & when it tooke her as they say shee cryed out vppon Goody Barnwell. the 13 of Novemb. die ♄. h noctis circ 12 1596.

Susan Blundell

RN An Middleton 10 yeres old hath many strang fits a londonour over against Paules church. her fath^r is a linnen Dra well his wife was M^r Grys syster. well acquainted w^th my broth^r Sandy

quærit causa morbi in p^rsentia filij et patris in prijs ædibꝯ patris sui feb. 5 die ☾ hor 7. 30 m: ant m 16 1599

veneficiu suspicat^r

TG Mrs Dorothea Hothen of Ocly. 24. y. Dec. 13 ♃ h. 1. p m. 1632.

pained in her cheste, ictericía passione et paroxysimis aliquando ferè epilepticis vexata

RN M^r Ratte of Kethorpe Iu 60 y. Iuly 14. ♂ h. 11. ant m 1618. vide Iulij 7 |chest & belly mutch wynd & very hot wheather he will escape sometymes well hath 3 or {sic} fits every day. cānot sleepe|

TG Ann{illeg}|e| Barrage of stonystreetford 28. y. 7br. 27 h. 10. A m. 1634. stuffed & pained in her chest, sides, & backe, is worse by fits, paroxysmꝯ hysterici.