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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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CASE65098: Horary consultation concerning William Ring (PERSON57656)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1627 at 14:20

RN Williā Ring haunted wth 4 evill spirit as Legen 1. then 2 wth Symon. 3 Argall 4. Amaleck Decēb 21 h. 2. 20 p m 1627

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 41v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE65103: Horary consultation concerning William Ring (PERSON57656)

Question asked by the patient on 21 December 1627 at 16:00

RN Williā Ring of Bletchley. Decēb 21 h 4. p m 1627 |troubled wth spirit|

Lego. Simon/ Argoll:

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 42v (upper left part of page)

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CASE65111: Horary consultation concerning William Ring (PERSON57656)

Question asked by the patient on 23 December 1627 at 15:20 or at 15:25

RN {1} Logen: 2 Simon 3 Arragon the tenpter {sic} Ammeleke. Samuel br {sic} burne them & {illeg}|b|efore they be burned chardged them in the name of god the father son & holy ghost. Decēb 23 h 3 25. p m 1627

Williā Ringe

Will. Ring of Bletchly h. 3. 20 p m 1627 haunted wth ill spirit came to me

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 44r (upper left, and upper right parts 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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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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CASE58378: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Norman (PERSON55608)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39895) and Mr Thomas Dutton (PERSON48218) on 7 May 1624 at 07:30

RN Ellen Normā of Wavendon 20 y may 7. . h. 7. 30 ant m. 1624 /frater sorore.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Th Dutton wrote in her behalfe by reason her brother Du serveth him

Notes:

1 ‘on hanted as all suspect.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 180r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50170: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Coursey (PERSON29424)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1620 at 11:15

RN Thomas Course of Petsoe 63 y Ian 22. h {sic} hor. 11. 15 ant m 1620


[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 108v (upper right part of page)

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CASE51723: Horary consultation concerning Anne Harrison (PERSON50999)

Question asked by the patient on 28 October 1620 at 13:00

RN An Harryson of newp 30 y vnmaryed octob. 28 h {sic} hor 1. p m. 1620 /fearfull of sprites talking of the spirit\

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 213r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE61454: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wells (PERSON61363)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1626 at 14:50

RN Mr Wels troubled wth an Incubus spirit he thinketh wth flashings & lightnings. Ian. 3 h. 2 50 p m 1625 {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 67r (middle left part of page)

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CASE52422: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Harte (PERSON51045)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1621 at 14:30

RN Goody Hart bish Hatfild may 9 . h. 2. 30 p m 162i

gr smytten wth ill mēbers

Mary Hart strangly hanted

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 134v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE53759: Horary consultation concerning Mr Brograve [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON44909) and Edmonds (PERSON48347)

Question asked by Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916) on 25 March 1622 at 16:20

RN Mres Brograve sent me a token her husb. full of greev|f|e for the burning of his house & good & Mr for Mr Edmunds Daughter 17. y march. 25 h. 4. 1|2|0 p m 1622 |Mr Edmunds Daughter.| |harted {sic} as her fathr thinketh wth some ill creature/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 32v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64288: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Langley (PERSON53355)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1627 at 19:20

RN Thomas Langlye of Oxford 28. y. of {sic} Shrove mudaye {sic} \last/ neavr mayed {sic}. a shipwrite a batch. Iuly 17. . h. 7. 20 p m 1627 he was prsent cānot stay any where1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a weaknes in his brayne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 164r (bottom left 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?f1-date=1620-1629;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil%3A%3AHaunted, accessed 2 March 2025.