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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)

Mrs Dorothy Brograve (PERSON44916)Mr Brograve [Justice of the Peace] (PERSON44909)Edmonds (PERSON48347)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Grief (passions))

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

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

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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)

John Parkes (PERSON56117)

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

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

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CASE36527: Interrogation concerning Alice Nichols (PERSON27021)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1609 at 17:00

GJ Alice Nichols of Ecton 17 y Sept. 14 ♃ ho. 11. 50 a. m. 1609

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 157v (bottom left part of page)

Alice Nichols (PERSON27021)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

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

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

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CASE17265: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON12078)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1602 at 15:40

RN Elisabeth Gascoyne of wickgen 17 y Iune ♀ 16 ☿ hor 3. 45|0|. p m. 1602

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 98r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

Elizabeth Gascoyne (PERSON12078)

Medical  (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 Outcome(s)Astrological Chart 

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CASE67826: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Franklin [Foster] (PERSON49380)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1629 at 13:00

RN marg. foster of Cardington Cotton end. march. 3 ♂. {sic} 17 y march 3 ♂ h. 1. p m. 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 73r (bottom left part of page)

Margaret Franklin [Foster] (PERSON49380)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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

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CASE68756: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Rodes (PERSON57790)

Question asked by the patient on 15 June 1629 at 18:00

RN Agnys Roades of Adington magna by Throps{on} 17 y Iune 1{5} ☾ h. 6 p m 1629

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Agnys Rhoades of Adington by Thropson 17 y Iune 15 ☾ h. 6. p m. 1629

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 57Av, f. 58r (f. 57Av bottom right, and f. 58r upper left)

Agnes Rodes (PERSON57790)

Medical  (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 Astrological Chart 

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CASE36528: Horary consultation concerning Alice Nichols (PERSON27021)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1609 at 17:00

GJ Alice Nichols of Ecton 17 y Septemb. 14 ♃ ho.

RN backe & arme. boath armes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 157v (upper right part of page)

Alice Nichols (PERSON27021)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Back)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (Arms)

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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CASE52423: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Harte (PERSON51039) and Ellen Harte (PERSON51041)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39226) on 9 May 1621 at 14:38

RN Elis: Hart of bishops Hatfild 14 y may 9. ☿ h. 2. 38 p m 162i grene sicknes |sine consensu| |Ellen Hart staggereth rising riding on her horse. ready to fall|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 135r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39226)Elizabeth Harte (PERSON51039)Ellen Harte (PERSON51041)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Green sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

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

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CASE76306: Decumbiture for Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)

Question asked by the patient between 14 January 1633 at 14:45 and 15 January 1633 at 09:15

RN Mres Ans fit tooke her Ian. 14. ☾ h. hor 2. p. m. 1633

horrible str{ā}g fits of \the/ motherSRN

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 263 (upper right part of page)

Mrs Anne Tyrringham [Napier] (PERSON60703)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil  (Strange affliction)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)

Medical >Parts of the body>Torso (Womb, matrix, mother)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218)Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) 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?f1-has-astro-chart=Yes;f2-time-of-day=PM;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f5-patient-age-band=010-019%3A%3A17, accessed 23 May 2024.

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