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CASE55215: Horary consultation concerning Richard Bates (PERSON43752)

Question asked by Stephen Bates (PERSON43753) on 1 November 1622 between 13:00 and 13:25

RN Steaphen Bates for his sōne having the falling sicknes oct {sic} novēb. 1.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 103v (upper right part of page)

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CASE15007: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18017)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18016) on 25 May 1603 at 13:30

GJ A woman of litle Brickhill for her Child 3 y. old that falles many tymes a day and her mouth drawne awry. Maij 25 ho. 1 30 p m. 1603

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 75r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE25746: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Winkles (PERSON36964)

Question asked by Winkles (PERSON17268) on 20 December 1610 at 13:38

RN Christopher Winkles of Gore chapple 1 y decēb. 20. {illeg}||. 1. 38. p m 16i0 /pater filio tooke it wth feare./\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1epilepsia’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE30435: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Elkes (PERSON23045)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26264) on 8 January 1607 at 13:30

RN Thomas Elkes of Taynton beyond Brackly 9 y. Ian 8 h 1. 30 ant \p/ m 1607 falling sicknes. five years.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 47v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE64645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 25 September 1627 at 13:30

RN Mr Iennin latch of Hayes {sic} \of the Strand in London/ sent a french mā vnto me wth his letter Sept: 25. h. 1. 30. p m 1627 /Mres frank Ie Latch\1

Mr Iames Vriot sept 25. 1627. a french mā.

Notes:

1morb comitialis’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 223r (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE67734: Horary consultation concerning John Robinson (PERSON57745)

Question asked by the patient on 16 February 1629 at 13:00

RN Iohn Robinson of Stocke Hamon 22 y feb. 16 {} h. 1. p m. 1629 falling sicknes

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 55v (middle right part of page)

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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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CASE72978: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Leeke (PERSON53627)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1631 at 13:20

RN Mr Will: Leake of Hallā county of Nottinghā 24 y Sept 20 h. 1. 20 p m. 163i falling sicknes 3 yeres./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 165 (bottom right part of page)

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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)

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CASE68454: Decumbiture for John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by the patient between 13 May 1629 at 13:20 and 14 May 1629 at 09:39

U[1629–1631] May the 3. d. the 9. h antè me’ Iohn Mason were sore opreste wth the falling sicknes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 6v (upper left part of page)

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CASE22328: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ellis (PERSON48478)

Question asked by Ellis (PERSON48468) on 1 July 1630 at 13:50

RN Thomas Ellys of Bedfeild 21 y Iuly 1. h 1. 45 50 p m. 1630 |Vtrū morbus sit curabilis id est eius epilepsia|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 45r (middle left part of page)

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CASE28470: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edward Longueville (PERSON13771) and Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783)

Question asked by Young Lady Catherine Longueville [Mrs Catherine Carey] (PERSON13783) on 29 March 1605 at 13:00

RN young lady longfild sent me a lettr touching her child yt is sicke march. 29 h. 1. p m. 1605.

feareth falling sicknes

my lady his mothr quærit an mat{illeg}|rix| |eius| sit gravida. {illeg} {sic}1

[Astrological Chart]

my Edward longfild borne Apr. 17. h. 8. 40 p m 16{illeg} 1604.

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 17v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE33877: Decumbiture for Jane Dickerson (PERSON22911)

Question asked by the patient on 4 August 1608 at 13:45

RN Iane dickerson of hartewell 27 y. Iuly 25. h. 9. 30 p m 1608 /her first fitte\1

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 176r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13341: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 20 January 1598 at 13:45

RN Mres {B} {sic} Blundell sent to me to come to her daughtr. yt was very sicke & speachles ever sinc the 14 of Ian. die . at night. 1598. mittit me Ian. 20. of ian die h. post merid. 1. 45 /who hath her speach againe\

[Astrological Chart]

mother for Susan Bludell {sic} speachles sent for me to come to her Ian 20 h. 1. 45 p m 1598.

sine cons. epilepsia /verius erecta.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 57r-v (f. 57r upper, and f. 57v upper)

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CASE53986: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) and Spencer Compton [Second Earl of Northampton] [Lord Northampton] [Young Lord Compton] (PERSON46690) on 25 April 1622 at 13:45

RN The lady Dorothy Iennings for her child taken wth the epilepsye about 10 weekes 13 y Ap 25. h. 1. 45 p m 1622. hearing yt I have helpen may {sic} in yt kind hath written to me to come to London/ /her speach is taken from her by fits for a day & keepeth her bed\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 70v (upper left part of page)

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CASE68455: Decumbiture for John Mason (PERSON54441)

Question asked by the patient between 13 May 1629 at 13:20 and 14 May 1629 at 09:39

U[1629–1631] May the 13. d the 1 h. post me’ he had another sore fitt of the falling sic{knes}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 6v (upper right part of page)

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CASE15006: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18015)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18014) on 25 May 1603 at 13:30

GJ A man of              For his Child 6 y. old that hath many fitt of falling in a day. and great payne of the head and legg

Epilepsia. Maij 25 ho. 1. 30 p m. 1603

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 75r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE26039: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 20 January 1598 at 13:45

RN Mres Blundell sent to me to come to Her daughter Susan about 12 yeres old who layd speechles for a weeke & after ward spak a worde or two. who h is troubled day & night wth diverse fitt & hath falleth often & nowe hath no vse of hed necke legs hand or {sic} an but only of her eyes & yet eateth & hath a good colour. 1598 Ian die 20. die h: post merid. 1. 45.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

mater filia Susan Blund: Ian. 20 die h post merid 1. 45. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 7r, f. 8v, f. 6r (f. 7r upper, f. 8v upper, and f. 6r upper left)

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CASE65324: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Mr John Latch [Hatch] (PERSON53382) on 6 February 1628 between 11:00 and 13:00

RN mres frank latch of the Strād her father for her palsy Lanenes {sic} on the right syde & her falling sicknes by onc in a month

hath Issue in her neck. S & annulus magic

yet feeleth little good

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 93r (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?f50-treatment=No;f51-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A13%3A00-13%3A59;f52-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllnesses%20%28named%29%3A%3AFalling%20sickness, accessed 24 February 2025.