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CASE15588: Horary consultation concerning Alice Travell (PERSON16538)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1603 at 11:20

RN Alce Travell of Rhood 30 sept 19 hor 11 20 ant m 1603.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 133v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50670: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth French (PERSON49448)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1620 at 09:40

RN An old womā

susp yt she is haunted wth four spirit Ap 21. h. 9. 40 ant m 1620. Elis: french. in marsh Buckinghāsheere a yere soe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 6r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53668: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON59216)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1622 at 13:00

RN Mary Smith of yardly sent for me to come to her march 8 . h. 1. p m 1622 |was sorely haunted|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 17r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE63481: Horary consultation concerning Frances Ratcliffe [Countess of Sussex] [Lady Frances Mutes] [Frances Shute] (PERSON57309)

Question asked by the patient on 26 March 1627 at 13:45

RN su {sic} The Countesse of sussix march. 26. h. 1. 45 p m 1627

howse at Attleborough hall haunted a long tyme/ 20 y & bettr desyrous to know the cause

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 36v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE65711: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Garret (PERSON49654)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40624) on 2 April 1628 at 06:30

RN the mother brought Ellen Iarrets water \pHe{ntick}/ wch was good but thin \21. y/ Ap 2. h. 6. {illeg}|3|0 p n ant m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 157r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70013: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Wallis (PERSON61048)

Question asked by the patient on 30 January 1630 at 17:00

RN Isbell Wallys of Newport 26 y \fryday before St Luke in ye morning/ Ian 3{0} {sic} 30 h {sic} hor 5 p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 85 (upper left part of page)

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CASE13810: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Peacock (PERSON14787)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1603 at 16:30

RN Elisabeth Peacok of Woulverton 60 y. Iune 4 hor 4. 30 p m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 44r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51934: Horary consultation concerning Mary Bettle (PERSON44108)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1621 at 15:40

RN Thomas Bettle of Bozeat most dogged to his wife as on hanted wth an ill spirit & loveth a wench in the towne. hath beyond the seas done some desp deede & rā into England curseth & bā{re}th & threatneth his wife his wife signifyed this vnto me Ian 17 h. 3. 40

he beateth her ill most cōtinually

Mary Betle his wife

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 36r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53205: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Pain (PERSON55964)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1621 at 11:00

RN Elis Peane of Throppe 2 myles beyond Northāpton 50 y octob. 4. . h. 11. ant m. 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 113v (upper left part of page)

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CASE53323: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39356)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1621 at 10:20

RN Mr Diligams kinsm {sic} Kinswomā. 40 y a mayden in love novēb 8 h. 10. 45 \20/ ant m. 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70026: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Buncher (PERSON45187)

Question asked by the patient on 5 February 1630 at 13:00

RN Elis: Buncher of Paulusperry 1619 nata \20 y/ feb 5 . h. 1. p m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 91 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE73582: Horary consultation concerning Goody Joan Hammond (PERSON50744)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1632 at 10:30

RN Goody Hāmon of Whaddon. Iane 3 h. 10 30 ant m 1632 |feeleth some live thing feareth she is haunted|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 374 (upper right part of page)

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CASE79072: Horary consultation concerning Joan Hawkins (PERSON51257)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1634 at 10:00

SRN Ioane Hawkins of Marson 43. y. Iune 3. . h. 10. a. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 135r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE12907: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Catherine Wells (PERSON16926)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1599 at 09:30

RN Catherine Wels of Buckingā 23. vexed as shee sayth wth a spirite & cann durst not to rid least seeing the water shee should fall into it. sent vnto me. Decēb. 20. die h. 9. 30 ant m. 1599. troubled this 3. yeres. married & hath a child a yeare old.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 240v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13258: Horary consultation concerning Goody Parkins [Cowly] (PERSON14687)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1597 at 18:05

RN Perkins a woman hau crased & d haunted by all leekelihood. |1597. 6 of may die . at 6 a clock post merid: 5 mi:| /h. 6. 5. p m.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 175, f. 115r (upper part of page)

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CASE19386: Horary consultation concerning Mary Carreck [Harrison] (PERSON10338)

Question asked by the patient on 7 May 1601 at 19:00

RN Mary Carack of Newport 20 y maij 7 d hor 7 p m. 160i

tormented wth a rising vp to her throat as if shee was haunted.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 112v (upper right part of page)

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CASE24282: Horary consultation concerning Jane Titford (PERSON36115)

Question asked by the patient on 2 February 1615 at 14:30

RN {R} {sic} Iane Titford of Willington 3 miles beyond Bedford 26 yeres. febr 2. h. 2. 30 p m 1615.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 156r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE31546: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lea (PERSON24168)

Question asked by Goody Joan Field (PERSON11724) on 2 June 1607 at 13:00

RN Alce lea of Harshā of 40 y Iune 2. h. 1. p m 1607. soror sine consensu. /goody fild her sister.\

[Astrological Chart]

sottish mopish

at this tyme they met me going to mr leas. hath bene brought a bed a moneth since

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 203r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE37906: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Middleton (PERSON14151)

Question asked by the patient on 23 April 1611 at 14:30

RN Margaret Myddleton of Emmerton 42 y Apr 23. h. 2. 30 p m 1611.

stone cholick. from her byrth. borne to be thus vexed by some evill spirit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 66v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE43790: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Wheeler (PERSON21145)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1616 at 12:30

RN Elis. Wheeler of Cranfild. 38 y Aug. 23. . h. 12. 30 p m 16i6. |greefe for her husb:|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 156r (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?expand=volume-name;f1-querent-sex=Female;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil%3A%3AHaunted, accessed 4 April 2025.