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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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CASE20125: Horary consultation concerning James Flavell (PERSON11796) and Young Mrs Elizabeth Gascoyne [Blundell] (PERSON9822)

Question asked by James Flavell (PERSON11796) and Young Mrs Elizabeth Gascoyne [Blundell] (PERSON9822) on 17 December 1601 at 15:00

RN Iames flavell of layton bussard 56 y. Decebr 17 hor 3. p m. 160i

young Mres Blundell

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 246v (upper right part of page)

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CASE78978: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Mr John Aylet (PERSON43138) and Aylet (PERSON43139)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 3 April 1634 at 16:30

TG Mrs. Elenor Ailet of Magdelyn Laver 40 y. April. 3 h. 4 30 p M. 1634.

sent her letter suspecteth witchCraft her husband selfe, & family haue bin much tormented, Lost diuers of their Cattell well ouer night dead in the morneinge. sometymes their Cowes will giue no milke at all, at others they will kicke it downe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 117r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53175: Horary consultation concerning John Harte (PERSON51032) and Ellen Harte (PERSON51041)

Question asked by John Harte (PERSON51032) and Ellen Harte (PERSON51041) on 24 September 1621 at 15:40

RN Iohn Harte her sonne 26 y vmayed {sic}. sept 24 h. 3 40 p m 1621

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 105v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE29785: Horary consultation concerning Mr Isaac (PERSON13138) and Mrs Sara Isaac (PERSON20001)

Question asked by Mr Isaac (PERSON13138) on 24 September 1605 at 11:00

RN Sara Isaac of fensā 17 y. sept 24 h 11 ant m. 1605

Mr Isaac for him selfe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 206v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE74387: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Howlet (PERSON52015) and Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)

Question asked by John Howlet (PERSON52013) between 21 April 1632 at 14:00 and 23 April 1632 at 07:30

RN Iohn Howlets childrē on Iohn \Thomas/ & margaret they would leape out of there bods & feele things rising of Bythen in Hūtingdon sheere

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 99 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE20032: Horary consultation concerning Alice Hodgkins (PERSON12840) and William Hodgkins (PERSON12835)

Question asked by Alice Hodgkins (PERSON12840) and William Hodgkins (PERSON12835) on 18 November 1601 at 11:45

RN Alce Hodgskyn of fleetten in b 9 miles henc 50 y novemb. 18 hor 11. 45 ant m. 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 223v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54887: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Darley (PERSON47550) and William Darley (PERSON47548)

Question asked by Agnes Darley (PERSON47550) and William Darley (PERSON47548) on 6 September 1622 at 12:25

RN Agnys Darlet of Abrea o|i|n Hartfordsheere 50 y sept 6 . h. 12. 25. p m. 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 47r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE78980: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) and Sage (PERSON58113)

Question asked by Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) between 3 April 1634 at 16:30 and 4 April 1634 at 13:15

SRN Fayth Sage for the like strong prsumptions of witchcraft

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 117r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE75554: Horary consultation concerning John Cooper (PERSON46918) and Alice Cooper (PERSON46954)

Question asked by Cooper (PERSON46909) on 22 September 1632 at 17:00

RN Iohn Coo of Emmerton 14. y. sept 22 h {sic} hor 5 p m 1632 |pater filio sine consensu| \his mother is lane {sic} by fits was onc speachles/

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 32 (middle, bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE63326: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Lucas (PERSON53956) and Richard Lucas (PERSON53943)

Question asked by Agnes Lucas (PERSON53956) and Richard Lucas (PERSON53943) on 1 March 1627 at 11:25

RN Agnys Lucas of Holwell of Gilsborough parish 60 y march 1. h. 11. 25 ant m 1627

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 10v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49486: Horary consultation concerning John Scarcroffe (PERSON35129) and Scarcroffe (PERSON35130)

Question asked by John Scarcroffe (PERSON35129) and Scarcroffe (PERSON35130) on 10 August 1619 at 16:40

RN Iohn Scoc\r/{ou}ft {sic} \Scocraft./ of of {sic} Ravensdon in bedfordsheere 50 y Iuly Aug 10 h. 4. 40. p m. 1619. /was prsent\ /his wife lame & her hucklebone {out.}\

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 148v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE69055: Horary consultation concerning William Tomkins (PERSON60265) and Francis Tomkins (PERSON60257) and Marge Tomkins (PERSON60281)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40971) on 25 July 1629 at 12:40

RN William Tomkins \9 y cānot feed him selfe toucheth his hands & legs evr sinc Easter./ Francis Tomkins 17 y {sic} |7 y| a boye Marg. Tomkins 14. y.

Williā Tomkins was stroken suddenly. lame in all his lims & cā speake but a litle yt on cā scarce vnderstand & when he goeth he rūneth as on yt should light on his head all halloutyde the weddensday after Alhalloutyde was 4 y. hath bene thick of hearing a weeke & curst wth all.

his right arme as stiffe as a stake came all to me at onc Iuly 25 h {sic} hor. 12. 40 p m 1629 All of thē prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 111r (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-patient-sex=Male;f2-patient-sex=Female;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 27 January 2025.