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CASE48678: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Kent (PERSON32263)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Kent (PERSON32245) on 10 May 1619 at 15:00

RN Mres Kent of {sic} may 10 h. 3 p m 1619 \was prsent/ |she & her husb came together| /haunted by some evill thing\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 362r (upper right part of page)

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CASE15411: Horary consultation concerning Goody Sybil Fisher (PERSON11787)

Question asked by Fisher (PERSON11747) on 1 August 1603 at 12:15

GJ Sibill Fisher of Cokenho 23|4| y August 1. ho 12 15 p. m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Light headed laug{illeg}|h|es, but at first tooke it wth a weeping look ghastly. \a/ fleering look sett her teeth. one night did nothing but sweare and curse /

Sibill Fisher she knowes not of her husband cōming for her, knowes nobody they bynde her hand and feete. when she is loose she is so strong that they cannot Deale wth her. sing idle song. Desyres to daunce. She had 2 midwives the first vnskilfull the 2 froward & would not meddle wth her because she was not first sent her, suspected to be a witche, the woman well layd but a weeke after fell into these fitt & at first speaking of her 2 midwyfe sayd. what doest thou there wth thy blacke hen. & such like speeches

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 113v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE43445: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Bartholomew [Isaac] (PERSON27818)

Question asked by the patient on 26 May 1616 at 16:30

RN Mres Isaac of Oxford yt came wth mres Mocket mary {sic} 26 h. 4. 30 p m. 16i6. |venef metuit| /cānot abyde to goe abroad in ye day to look vppō on but only at night\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 99r (upper right part of page)

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CASE52446: Horary consultation concerning Paul Robinson (PERSON34844)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1621 at 12:00

RN Paul Robinson of Bo Warington 46 y may. 12 h {sic} hor. 11. 12 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 138r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE64455: Horary consultation concerning William Hall (PERSON50669)

Question asked by Mr Anthony Hall (PERSON50642) on 14 August 1627 at 09:40

RN He came agayne for his brother Williā Hall 21 y. Aug. 14. h. 9. 40 ant m 1627. sine consensu

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 189v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE48941: Horary consultation concerning William Peters (PERSON34259)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1619 at 11:40

RN Williā Peeter of Puddington 20 y. Iune on borne on Easter weddensday {illeg} {sic} in the fore noone came to me for my counsell Iune 10 h. 11. 3|4|0 ant m 1619

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 37r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54325: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth King (PERSON52995)

Question asked by the patient on 29 May 1622 at 14:00

RN Elis: Le king of great paxon of Huntindon sheere. 36 y a fortnight before miklemas on a fryday morning came to me May 29. h. 2 p m. 1622. /she was prsent her selfe.\

[Astrological Chart]

Elis king of great Paxon 36 y may 29 h. 2. p m. 1622

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 132v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE28547: Horary consultation concerning Henry Fisher (PERSON11750)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1605 at 07:30

RN Henry Fishr 40 y my man will. vnckle Apr 8. {h}|| hor. 7. 30 ant m. 1605. brought again his water. being not well. |metuit veneficiū|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘strāgly handled hed harte backe. a cold temples gydy headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 28r (upper right 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-practice=Napier;f2-querent-identified=Yes;f3-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person%3A%3AQuerent%20visits%20practitioner;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f5-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind%3A%3ANot%20specified%20in%20question, accessed 22 July 2024.