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CASE49379: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Panton (PERSON33954)

Question asked by Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) on 30 July 1619 at 07:00

RN Mr Wallys in Mres Pantōs behalfe being strangly visited quærit vtrū mrs Panton nō sit passa veneficiū Iuly 30. h. 7. ant m 16i9

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 127r (upper left part of page)

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CASE70221: Horary consultation concerning Judith Favell (PERSON48795)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1630 at 11:30

RN Iudith favell of Barfoote taken wth a flie. yt sh{e} could drive away f{rō} her, was strangly ha{nd}led of \mary/ |Maryon| On Bonfil{ds} wife susp. march 13 h {sic} hor 10 11. 30 ant m. 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 158 (upper right part of page)

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CASE1378: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Phillips (PERSON5718)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1597 at 17:45

SF Mrs Φιλιps questo 1597 the 19 march. p m’ at 40 p 5 vtrum venificatr nec nō/ &c or wher ther be any ill giuen her. &c/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 41r (upper left part of page)

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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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CASE23210: Horary consultation concerning Prudence Russell (PERSON58076)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1630 at 15:45

Prudence Russell \his wife/ 37. y. Octob. 26. . h. 3. 45. p m. 1630

Et maritus et v{illeg}xor metuunt veneficiū

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 186v (middle right part of page)

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CASE25130: Horary consultation concerning Jane Clively (PERSON29089)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1610 at 07:20

RN Iane Clivelye of Steeple Ashton 32 y Iune 30 hor 7. 20 ant m 16i0 |mr Bucland son|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘thought to be haunted wth spirit’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 84v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE25525: Horary consultation concerning Mary Ferry (PERSON30342)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1610 at 13:40

RN Mary feary of Raynold 3{0}|7|. y octob. 18 h. 1. 40 p m 16i0 long sicke went to mother lane & missed of her strangly taken coming backe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 143r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30909: Horary consultation concerning Sara Quincey (PERSON24988)

Question asked by the patient on 20 March 1607 at 10:50

RN Sara R|Q|uincy of lowick 36 y march 20 h. 10 50 ant m 1607 |strangly handled|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 117r (upper right part of page)

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CASE43376: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Norton (PERSON33734)

Question asked by the patient on 13 May 1616 at 13:20 or at 13:30

RN mres An Norton of Bedford 38 y may 13. . h. 1. 20 a|p| m 16i6 |had a child a yere & 3 quarters sinc. & hath her terns {sic} well but hath a very strang & tender body.|

[Astrological Chart]

mres An Norton of Bedford May 13. h. 1. 30 p m 16i6.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, ff. 88v-89r (f. 38v upper left, f. 38v bottom right, and f. 39r upper left)

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CASE51309: Horary consultation concerning Goody Gaynes (PERSON49708)

Question asked by the patient on 28 July 1620 at 16:00

RN Goody Robynson.

Goody Gaynes of Lowick 30 y Iuly 28 h. 4. p m 1620

quærit an sit gravida

strangly handled in her legs wch seeme to buckle vnder her

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 128r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE54984: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Molins (PERSON54858)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1622 at 19:00

RN An Molyns of London by Grays Inne 30 y Sept. 19 h. 7. p m 1622. vtrū venef sit passa

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 64v (upper 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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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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CASE75286: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Grisel Barrat (PERSON43632)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1632 at 07:00

RN Mres D|G|rysell \Barret. of. {sic}/ of Benson in Oxf sheere 30. y Aug. 14 h. 7. ant m 1632. |a mayden| /vtū {sic} patitr veneficiū taken strangly in all her lims 11 weekes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 374 (middle right part of page)

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CASE7900: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Hixson (PERSON3798)

Question asked by Richard Hixson (PERSON3796) on 23 July 1600 at 09:00

SF Ellin Hixson the Daughter of Richard. and Margaret of of a year almoste/ 1600 the 23 of Iulij An’ m’ at 9. wher it be forspoken or bewitched or a changerlinge &c or noe the father for the Child

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 173r (upper left 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/|

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

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CASE76844: Horary consultation concerning Judith Hix (PERSON51624)

Question asked by the patient on 4 April 1633 at 10:00

RN Iudith Hix of Woodstocke ma\r/yed 31 y the fryday before the lady Day Ap 4 h. 9. 20 \10/ ant m 1633 /a trēbling in her belly\ /an extreme griping in her belly\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 1 (upper left part of page)

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CASE13903: Horary consultation concerning Bridget Risely (PERSON15352)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1603 at 09:36

RN Bridget Risely of Caucot 3i|0| y. Iuly 15. hor 9 36. ant m. 1603.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘thincketh her selfe to be bewitched fretteth mutch.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 60v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE13964: Horary consultation concerning Margery Olman (PERSON14560)

Question asked by the patient on 3 September 1603 at 14:25

RN Margery Olmā of laundon maryed 38 y sept 3. h {sic} hor 2. 25 p m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 70r (bottom left, and bottom right parts 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-patient-sex=Female;f8-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f9-querent-age-band=030-039, accessed 22 March 2025.