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CASE32905: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thorpe (PERSON25722) and Elizabeth Thorpe (PERSON25726)

Question asked by Mr Thorpe (PERSON25722) and Elizabeth Thorpe (PERSON25726) on 28 February 1608 at 18:38

RN Mr Thorpe of Newp 3|4|0 y feb. 28 ☉ h. 5|6| 36 38 a|p| m. 1608 a troublesome itch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 46v (upper right part of page)

Mr Thorpe (PERSON25722)Elizabeth Thorpe (PERSON25726)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE32922: Horary consultation concerning George Vescy (PERSON16696) and Vescy (PERSON25879)

Question asked by George Vescy (PERSON16696) and Vescy (PERSON25879) on 1 March 1608 at 14:40

RN George fessye of Whaddon 52 y march 1. ♂ h. 2. 40 p m 1608 /2 cockrels.\ |George fessys wife. mutch greefe touching him whitꝭ reds bleedeth mutch.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 48v (bottom right part of page)

George Vescy (PERSON16696)Vescy (PERSON25879)

Medical>Symptoms (specified) (Bleeding)

Medical>Illnesses (named) (Whites, the)

Medical>Women’s matters>Menstrual problems (Menstruation)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

Medical>Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentAstrological Chart

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CASE32959: Horary consultation concerning Jane Butcher (PERSON22364) and Anne Butcher (PERSON22361)

Question asked by Jane Butcher (PERSON22364) and Anne Butcher (PERSON22361) on 7 March 1608 at 12:00

RN Iane Butcher of Muggeranger. 30 y. march. 7. ☾ h. 12. 1608 |a widowe|

An Butcher 20 y her daughter.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 55r (upper left part of page)

Jane Butcher (PERSON22364)Anne Butcher (PERSON22361)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment

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CASE33160: Horary consultation concerning Mr William More (PERSON24527) and Margaret More (PERSON20344)

Question asked by Mr William More (PERSON24527) and Margaret More (PERSON20344) on 29 March 1608 at 12:30

RN Mr More of Col{illeg}|m|orth 45 y. march. 29. ♂ h. 12 30 a|p| m 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 83v (upper left part of page)

Mr William More (PERSON24527)Margaret More (PERSON20344)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE33191: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Edward Boddington (PERSON9834) and Elizabeth Boddington (PERSON9841)

Question asked by Goodman Edward Boddington (PERSON9834) and Elizabeth Boddington (PERSON9841) on 1 April 1608 at 09:50

RN Edward Bodington of Bryfild 56|0| y marh Apr 1. ♀ h. 9 50 ant m 1608

Elis Bodington of Brafild his wife stuffed wth cold.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 87v (upper right part of page)

Goodman Edward Boddington (PERSON9834)Elizabeth Boddington (PERSON9841)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Respiratory problems (Stuffed)

Medical>Illnesses (named) (Took a cold)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE33202: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Fuller (PERSON11990) and Fuller (PERSON23327)

Question asked by Elizabeth Fuller (PERSON11990) and Fuller (PERSON23327) on 2 April 1608 at 09:00

RN Elis: fuller of Stanebridge 62 y. Apr 2 h. 1|9|. ant m. 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 88v (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Fuller (PERSON11990)Fuller (PERSON23327)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment PaymentAstrological Chart

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CASE33587: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Carter (PERSON22419) and Isabel Carter (PERSON10363)

Question asked by Dorothy Carter (PERSON22419) and Isabel Carter (PERSON10363) on 20 June 1608 at 18:30

RN Dorothy Carter 12 y Iune 1|2|0. ☾ h. 6 30 p m 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 131v (bottom left part of page)

Dorothy Carter (PERSON22419)Isabel Carter (PERSON10363)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Payment

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CASE34245: Horary consultation concerning Lady Stafford [Farmer] (PERSON25557)

Question asked by the patient and Lady Farmer (PERSON11646) on 21 October 1608 at 11:00

RN The Lady Stafford at Easton wth her mother the lady farmer 30 y Octob 21. ♀ h. 11. ant m 1608. of Easton \Eson/ Eston

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 222r (bottom right part of page)

Lady Stafford [Farmer] (PERSON25557)Lady Farmer (PERSON11646)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical>Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE33232: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Infild (PERSON13106)

Question asked by Infild (PERSON23941), Robert Infild (PERSON13105) and Anonymous (PERSON26596) on 4 April 1608 at 16:40

RN Agnys Infild of Bonist fath & moth. wth her kinsman. 24 y Apr 4. ☾ h. 4. 40 p m 1608

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 92r (bottom left part of page)

Infild (PERSON23941)Robert Infild (PERSON13105)Anonymous (PERSON26596)Agnes Infild (PERSON13106)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Payment

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CASE32617: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Putnam (PERSON15119)

Question asked by the patient on 7 July 1608 at 12:25

RN Goody Putnā of Woulvrton 40. y Iuly. 7. ♃ h. 12. 25. p m 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 1v (upper left part of page)

Goody Alice Putnam (PERSON15119)

Medical>Treatment (Whether to be let blood)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE32619: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264)

Question asked by Goody Elizabeth Morgan (PERSON14266) on 27 January 1608 at 11:38

RN An Morgan of laundon 22 y Ian 27 ☿ h. 11. 38 ant m 16081

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Goody Morgā craveth prayers for her childres {sic} health & recovery’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 2v (bottom left part of page)

Goody Elizabeth Morgan (PERSON14266)Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264)

Medical (Requesting prayer)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Previous consultation(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE32622: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Page (PERSON24738)

Question asked by the patient on 26 January 1608 at 13:00

GJ Alice|Els|abeth Page of Wilsamsteed 50 y. Ianuary 26 ♂ ho. 1. p. m 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 3r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Page (PERSON24738)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE32623: Horary consultation concerning John Spenser (PERSON25523)

Question asked by the patient on 26 January 1608 at 13:10

GJ Iohn Spenser of Husband Crowly 60 y Ian: 26 ♂ ho. 1. 10 p. m. 1608

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 3r (bottom left part of page)

John Spenser (PERSON25523)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Judgment

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CASE32624: Horary consultation concerning Alice Carter (PERSON10359)

Question asked by the patient on 26 January 1608 at 13:20

GJ Alice Carter of husband Crowly 17 y Ian: 26 ♂ ho. 1. 20 p. m. 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 3r (bottom left part of page)

Alice Carter (PERSON10359)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Judgment Previous consultation(s)

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CASE32626: Horary consultation concerning Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1608 at 11:38

RN An Morgen of laundon 22 y Ian. 27 ☿ h. 11. 38 ant m 1608

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 3v (upper left part of page)

Goody Anne [Agnes] Gale [Anne Morgan] (PERSON14264)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)

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CASE32628: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Colman (PERSON10786)

Question asked by the patient on 27 January 1608 at 13:30

RN Elis: Colmā of Astwood. 63 y Ian. 27. ☿ h. 1. 30 p m 1608

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 3v (upper right part of page)

Elizabeth Colman (PERSON10786)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Previous consultation(s)

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CASE32630: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Cooper (PERSON22677)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1608 at 12:40

RN Rich Coo 40 y of Stanton Ian 28 ♃ h. 12. 40 p m 1608

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 4r (bottom left part of page)

Mr Richard Cooper (PERSON22677)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment

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CASE32631: Horary consultation concerning John Freebody (PERSON23302)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1608 at 12:30

RN Iohn freebodye of newp. Ian 29. ♀ h. 12. 4|3|0 p m 1608.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 4r (bottom left part of page)

John Freebody (PERSON23302)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE32632: Horary consultation concerning Robert Freebody (PERSON11942)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1608 at 12:39

RN Robart freebodye of newp. 26 y a batch. Ian. 28. ♃ h. 12. 39 a|p| m 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 4r (upper right part of page)

Robert Freebody (PERSON11942)

Medical>Treatment (Whether to be let blood)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE32633: Horary consultation concerning John Harris (PERSON23635)

Question asked by the patient on 28 January 1608 at 13:30

RN Iohn Harrys of great horwood 10 y Ian 28 ♃ h. 1. 30 pm 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 4v (upper left part of page)

John Harris (PERSON23635)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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?expand=shelfmark;f1-document-type=Case%3A%3AEntry;f3-practitioner-is-querent=No;f4-querent-identified=Yes;f6-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20229;f7-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear%3A%3AAt%20unspecified%20location, accessed 14 June 2024.

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