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CASE61970: Nativity for Lady Frances Napier [Thornehurst] [Young Lady Napier] (PERSON55170)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 6 April 1626 at 17:00 and 7 April 1626 at 07:15

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RN The lady francis Napeir but before Mres francis Thornex nata Octob. 19|8|{sic} |18.| de  {sic} h. 16 p {sic} 1602.

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Notes:

Editorial Note:  In this entry, Napier gives Lady Frances’s time and date of birth as 16 pm on Tuesday 18 October 1602, by which he appears to mean 4 am on Tuesday 19 October 1602, as 18 October 1602 was a Monday. The time given is 16 hours after noon on Monday 18 October.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 151r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), ‘CASE61970’, The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/cases/CASE61970, accessed 25 April 2024.