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CASE29450: Horary consultation concerning Goodman William Milward (PERSON20331)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1605 at 12:10

RN Wylliā Milward of Gravenhurst 41 y maij 22. h. 12. 10. p m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 154r (upper right part of page)

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CASE36670: Horary consultation concerning Alice Nichols (PERSON27021)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1609 at 12:30

RN Alce Nichols of Ecton 17 y Octob. 23. h. 12. 30 ant m {sic}. 1609.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 178r (upper left part of page)

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CASE41247: Horary consultation concerning John Web (PERSON36591)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1613 at 10:30

RN Iohn web of woullysson 10 y. natus novēb. 26 h {sic} hor 11. 30 p m. 1602.

sent vnto me Apr. 26. h. 10. 30 ant m. 1613. /sent his water\

[Astrological Chart]

sup. by ye tyes yt brought his water yt he is bewitched.1

Notes:

1 ‘thought to be bewitched.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 103v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43681: Horary consultation concerning Denise Commin (PERSON29223)

Question asked by the patient on 18 July 1616 at 05:50

RN Denys Comyn of Prince risb in longwick Iuly. 18 h. 5. 50 ant m. 16i6

[Astrological Chart]

suspecteth witchery

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 140r (upper right part of page)

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CASE45803: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Emerson (PERSON30202)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38926) on 1 December 1617 at 09:40

RN Katheryn Emmerton of Nash 4 y. Decēb. 1. h. 9. 3|4|0 ant m 1617.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 130v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE61852: Horary consultation concerning William Lewis (PERSON53693) and Robert Lewis (PERSON53687)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40257) on 24 March 1626 at 18:50

RN Will: & Robart Lewys supposed to be hurt by bad tongues March 24. h 6. 50 p m. 1626 |Will 15 y Robart 12 y|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, ff. 132v-133r (f. 132v upper left, f. 132v upper right, and f. 133r upper right)

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CASE62190: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richardson (PERSON57554)

Question asked by the patient on 27 April 1626 at 06:00

RN Mr Richardson Ap. 27. h. 6.     {sic} 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Richardsons water thought to be beworded Ap 27 h. 6 ant m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 182r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64372: Horary consultation concerning John Lane (PERSON53313)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1627 at 12:00

RN \Iohn Lane/ natus 20 y a fryday 21. of Iue {sic} 3 days afore mydsomr {sic} Iohn Lane quærit vtrū maleficiū patiatr Iuly 31. h. 12. p m: 1627. |at marson|

[Astrological Chart]

quærit an malef patiatr

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 176v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64868: Interrogation (Conversation) concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 2 November 1627 between 09:00 and 13:45

RN my lord prsident told me yt he feared nutch {sic}, least some ill people had done him Harme novēb 2. . h. 9 ant m 1627

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 259v (upper left part of page)

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CASE64919: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 2 November 1627 at 09:00

RN My Lord prsid quærit vtrū sit maleficiū passus novēb. 2 h. 9. ant m 1627.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 3r (upper left part of page)

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CASE65362: Horary consultation concerning John Parkes (PERSON56117)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1628 at 14:30

RN Iohn Parkes of newp. 17 y feb 11. h. 2. 30 p m 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 101Av (upper right part of page)

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CASE66359: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mercy Fish [Fisher] (PERSON48981)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40691) on 15 June 1628 at 08:30

RN Mercy fisher Wheathr sit malef passa Iune 15 h. 8. 30 ant m 1628

[Partial Astrological Chart]

the neighb sayd soe to the mother yt she was bewitched

Mercy fish Iue {sic} 15. h 8 30 ant m. 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 72r (upper left, bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE66414: Horary consultation concerning Alice Shephard (PERSON58591)

Question asked by the patient on 20 June 1628 at 13:00

RN Alce Shepheard of Stukeley 38 y Iune 20. h. 12. 38 \1./ p m 1628

hath had 10 y {sic} & seaven dyed. they live a moneth & then dye

vtrū malef sit passa

7 dead & 3 living 7 boys & 3 wenches

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 80v (upper right part of page)

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CASE67270: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Conquer (PERSON46724)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1628 at 12:00

RN Elis Conquer of Hardingston 23 y octob. 27. h. 12. 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 304r (middle right part of page)

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CASE74756: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Jane Worly (PERSON62249)

Question asked by the patient on 2 June 1632 at 13:00

RN Mres worlie|y| of Oadle 62 y Iue {sic} 2. h {sic} hor 1. p m 1632

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 204 (middle right part of page)

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CASE75478: Horary consultation concerning Campion (PERSON45515)

Question asked by Goodman Campion (PERSON45518) on 12 September 1632 at 16:20

RN Goodmā Campion Sept 12. . h. 4. 20 p m 1632. /19 weekes at night\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 11 (upper right part of page)

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CASE76384: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Phillip Lea (PERSON53552)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1633 at 09:30

RN Phylip Lea of Le Ratbee in Leycester sheere. 41 y Ian. 31. h. 9 30 ant m 1633 /very sound\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 289 (upper right part of page)

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CASE77394: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Rumbole (PERSON58024)

Question asked by the patient on 25 May 1633 at 06:00

RN Mres Rumball. quærit vtrū veneficiū patietur may 25 h {sic} hor 6. ant m 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 166 (upper left part of page)

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CASE77428: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Denton [Widow Denton] (PERSON47807)

Question asked by the patient on 28 May 1633 at 12:30

RN Widow Daynton of Dorington 40 \52/ y may 27|8| h. 12. 30 p m 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 177 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE77554: Horary consultation concerning Alice Woodward (PERSON62209)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1633 at 17:15

RN Alce Woodward of Elsworth in Cambridg sheere 55 y a mayd Iune 11 h 5. 15 an p m 1633 |feareth yt she is possessed wth an ill spirit|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 219 (upper 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-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f2-hands=Mr%20Richard%20Napier%20%5BSandy%5D%20%5BRichard%20Napier%20%5BSenior%5D%5D;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil%3A%3AWitchcraft%20suffered%20%28medical%29, accessed 4 March 2025.