falling sickness

It was in this year that he suffered his second attack of the falling sickness.

He has the falling sickness, it takes men so.

The falling sickness we have, and for us the rat-eyes no place allow.

It could have been a seizure or the falling sickness.'

No man ever looked less mad, or less likely to be subject to the falling sickness.

She has had the falling sickness since she was very little."

People came to be healed of the "falling sickness", which was possibly epilepsy.

The falling sickness had not killed him, but the strength had never truly returned to his left side.

The cop didn't want any part of this dreaded "falling sickness."

He has the falling sickness from time to time, and in some way it seems to relieve his madness.

Has he ever shown any signs of falling sickness?'

A more direct English name is "falling sickness."

"Falling sickness" was also an archaic term for epilepsy.

Wallace, fiercely intelligent but ever sickly, had died of the falling sickness, sometimes called king's evil.

He had no fits nor did he suffer from the falling sickness.'

One of my half-sisters has the falling sickness , and that's what it looked like."

"Not the falling sickness, but the one-sided stiffness," the rasping, shaking voice told him.

Suetonius said that Caligula suffered from "falling sickness", or epilepsy, when he was young.

Pretend to suffer from the "falling sickness" (epilepsy).

Blade knew, even before the Khad fell silently forward from his throne, that he was seeing the falling sickness.

He hath the falling sickness.

The falling sickness?"

In 2000, Falling Sickness disbanded.

I have seen him myself with the froth upon his lips and his whole face twitching with passion, like one who hath the falling sickness.

'It's the falling sickness,' said Mrs Keith quietly.