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CASE10646: Horary consultation concerning Boughton (PERSON9893)

Question asked by Robert Boughton (PERSON9887) on 22 May 1600 between 08:20 and 11:30

RN Robart Boughten of Kempson for his wife wch was longe sick & swelled mutch & nowe is dead.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 79r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE34342: Interrogation (Death) concerning Smith (PERSON25416)

Question asked by Goody Mary Farnwell [Parrot] (PERSON11661) on 5 November 1608 at 10:40

RN Mary Parret of Throp came to know my counsell. it drooped on fryday but did not mutch cōplayne vntill 3 houres before it dyed. on weddensdaye it did cast before it & did scoure also. a weeke before it dyed it voyded wormes./

the child dyed novemb 2. h. 10. 30 p m 1608.

did cōplayne that his bones did ake & sayd he was sick.

heavy of sleepe forsooke his food sayd he might not tell his mothr where he was sicke cōplayned vnder his eares but no thing was seene./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 237v (upper left part of page)

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CASE35266: Nativity for Mrs Margaret Alworth [Dean] (PERSON410)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) between 1 March 1608 and 16 February 1609

RN Marg Deane nata. Ian 12. h 4: 45 p m 1573. |mutch dis{aw}te by her husband.|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 338, f. 115r (upper part of page)

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CASE35270: Nativity for Christ (PERSON21694)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) no later than 16 February 1609

RN Christus natus an mundi 3962 Decēb 24 p m h 12 post merid

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 338, f. 116r (upper part of page)

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CASE35271: Nativity for Joshua Walworth (PERSON25932)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) between 8 October 1603 and 16 February 1609

RN Iosua filius Ag I{omg} {sic} Yong natus 1585. martii 27 h {sic} h 7 48 ant m

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 338, f. 116r (bottom part of page)

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CASE35272: Nativity for Mrs Martha Shackelton [Web] (PERSON6428)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) between 20 April 1606 and 16 February 1609

RN Martha \web/ Shakelto \Mres webbe/ Iunij 23 h 4. 28 p m 1561 |twice maryed hath bur{yed} 2 husb|

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 338, f. 116v (upper part of page)

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CASE35274: Nativity for Mrs Sybil Cornwallis [Brown] (PERSON22700)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) between 2 February 1608 and 16 February 1609

RN mres CorneWallys 26 y last candl h {sic}. hor 3. 30 p m.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 338, f. 116v (middle part of page)

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CASE79957: Nativity for Joshua Walworth (PERSON62810)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) between 8 October 1603 and 8 September 1611

SF Iosu{a} Walworth natus 1585 march 27 an’ m at 40 post 7.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 31r (upper part of page)

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CASE79958: Interrogation (Death) concerning Joshua Walworth (PERSON62810)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) between 8 October 1603 and 8 September 1611

SF The figure of the death of the forsa{id} Iosua whoe died. the 8 of octob. 1603. post merid Iust a 2.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 31v (upper part of page)

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CASE14025: Horary consultation concerning Reynolds (PERSON15261)

Question asked by Mr Reynolds (PERSON15260) on 17 September 1603 at 11:15

RN Mr Raynolds of Stony stratford sept 17 hor 11. 15. ant m 1603.

he came to enquire of me the cause of his sons sicknes wheathr he dyed of ye plauge I or noe for he els he would have divrse of his neighbours sons before a iustice on for giving him a shrewd fall vppon wch he grew sick & dyed vppō tuesday he had blacke spots

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 81v (upper right part of page)

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CASE14361: Horary consultation concerning Mr Purrier (PERSON15100)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1603 at 10:39

RN Mr Purryer of Olny Decēb 31. h {sic} hor 8 10. 39. ant m 1603. 1604. {sic} wife dead suspecteth him selfe.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 128r (upper right part of page)

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CASE26958: Horary consultation concerning William Gray (PERSON19770)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 22 March 1606 at 08:15 and 23 March 1606 at 12:20

RN Gulielm Grey planetar’ asp. quo {illeg}hn tempore mortis Gulielmi Grey. feb 18. h 12 {sic} 30 \20 |30| |20|/ |h 12. 25.| p m 1606. at Oxford light in his head1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘he Dyed of the poxe Deathe. dyed very quiet & pænitent’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 77v (upper right part of page)

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CASE29953: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21617)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Charnock (PERSON19259) on 16 November 1605 at 11:00

RN Mr Charnock of of {sic} Groundon 50 y. novēb. 16 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1605 sent a lettr on dead a child of 3 y. N{illeg} red spots & blacke spots

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 233r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31270: Nativity for Mr John Throckmorton (PERSON25731)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 16 April 1607 no earlier than 15:30

RN Iohn Throckmorten \40 yeres. complete./ of Weston vnderwood natus novēb. 15. 1566 wch had the falling sicknes & dyed of it & could not be cured he was ma\r/yed to may. 1.     1589. \at 16 y taken wth the falling sicknes/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 165v (upper left, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE35305: Nativity for Frances Harrison [Evington] (PERSON19869)

Question asked by the patient between 1 September 1608 and 27 February 1609

RN francis Evington london nata Aug. 12. h. 9. 30. ant m 1585. 23 y last August.

[Astrological Chart]

maryed to my Cosen Harriso{n} last Symon & Iude 4 y. betwixt 7. & 8. neerer to 8

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 338, ff. 161v-162r (f. 161v upper, and f. 162r upper)

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CASE35370: Nativity for Mr Thomas Marsh [March] [the elder] (PERSON4816)

Question asked by the patient between 21 February 1609 and 1 April 1634

RN my Cosen \Thomas/ Marsh the elder natus 1566 martij 9. h. 8. 30 ant m. 1566.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 335, f. 87r, f. 86v, f. 87v (f. 87r upper, f. 86v upper, and f. 87v upper)

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-querent-identified=Yes;f3-question-asked=Personal%20affairs%3A%3ALife%20stories;f4-date=1600-1609, accessed 24 February 2025.