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CASE25538: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Lane (PERSON32515) and Arnetrue Lane (PERSON32514)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37389) on 20 October 1610 at 10:00

RN Katheron lane of lowton 4 y \half a yere |a quartr of a yer|/ octob. 20 h {sic} hor 10 ant m. 16i0 Arnetrue lane 17 /metuit veneficiū\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 144v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13893: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Linge (PERSON13726) and Elizabeth Linge (PERSON13727)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17902) on 6 July 1603 at 10:00

RN An lingnes of great brickhill 10 y. Iuly. 6. hor. 10. ant m 1603. Esila Elisabeth lingne 9 y.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1metuit veneficiū malarū linguarū.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 59v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13546: Geomantic entry concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17865) between 2 July 1598 and 16 July 1598

RN wheathr shee be bewitched. Elisabeth Richardson.

[Preliminary Geomantic Chart]

[Geomantic Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 215v, f. 216r (f. 215v upper, and f. 216r upper)

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CASE21595: Horary consultation concerning Joan Spark (PERSON16018)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18651) on 16 October 1604 at 11:25

RN Ione Spark of Blūnā 32 y Octob 16 . 11. 15 25. ant m. 1604. |× × ×.|

vide Octob. 6.

had 6 childrē. was delivered a munday last was fortnight of a boy wch is well.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 162v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE30652: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Warner (PERSON25943)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26283) on 16 February 1607 at 07:30

RN Elis. Warner of Thrapson 22 y feb. 15|6| 16. h. 7. 30 ant m 1607.1

Notes:

1 ‘strangly handled as on bewitched’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 80v (upper left part of page)

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CASE32140: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Twigdon (PERSON25841)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26466) on 21 September 1607 at 13:45

RN Elis Twigden of feddingworth 22 y septēb. 21. h. 1. 45 p m 1607 |cū cōsensu|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘disquieted in minde/’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 282v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE39020: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ratcliffe (PERSON34583)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSONGRP53) on 29 December 1611 at 14:40

RN Elis: Ratcliffe our lady Day next 17 y. Decēb. 29. h. 2. 3|4|0 p. m. 1611. of Stony stratford1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘is tēpted wth an evill spirit to \in/ there iudgment’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 211r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE45411: Decumbiture for Mary Burrells (PERSON28582)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38276) on 6 August 1617 at 07:15

RN Mary Borrell first taken on last Aug 4. h 12 \20/ in m. {sic} p m 1617 strangly taken.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 55v (bottom centre part of page)

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CASE45803: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Emerson (PERSON30202)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38926) on 1 December 1617 at 09:40

RN Katheryn Emmerton of Nash 4 y. Decēb. 1. h. 9. 3|4|0 ant m 1617.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 130v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE61425: Decumbiture for Anne Martin (PERSON54410)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40215) on 24 December 1625 at 11:30

RN Taken strangly Decēb 18 h. 11 p m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 62r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE66359: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mercy Fish [Fisher] (PERSON48981)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40691) on 15 June 1628 at 08:30

RN Mercy fisher Wheathr sit malef passa Iune 15 h. 8. 30 ant m 1628

[Partial Astrological Chart]

the neighb sayd soe to the mother yt she was bewitched

Mercy fish Iue {sic} 15. h 8 30 ant m. 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 72r (upper left, bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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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)

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CASE16648: Horary consultation concerning Mary Norton (PERSON14516)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18194) on 15 March 1602 at 14:15

RN Mary Norton of Bletsoe a yere & halfe old. Matij {sic} 15 hor 2. 15. p m 1602 metuit veneficiū

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 5r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE22353: Horary consultation concerning Mary Andrews (PERSON42780)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38958) on 3 July 1630 at 10:15

RN Mary Andrews of Yardly Hastings almost 3 yers Iuly 3. h {sic} hor. 10 \15/ ant m 1630

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 48r (upper right part of page)

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CASE25633: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Chandler (PERSON28830)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37401) on 13 November 1610 at 13:00

RN Elis: Chaundler of Woburne 8 y novēb. 13 h. 1. p m. 16i0

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 158r (upper right part of page)

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CASE27741: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Winkles (PERSON21222)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21385) on 8 July 1606 at 17:00

RN Elisab. Winckles of lathbery a yere old |5 y old| Iuly 8 h. 5 p m 1606.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 210r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE32008: Horary consultation concerning Woulverstone (PERSON26184)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26448) on 3 September 1607 at 10:36

RN Mres Woulverstones Daughtr my ladye Dormers nice. of Winge. 12 y. Sept 3. h. 10. 36 y {sic} ant m 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 267v (upper left part of page)

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CASE36975: Horary consultation concerning Mary Travell (PERSON25797)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26969) on 31 January 1610 at 11:15

RN Mary Travell of Gothurst 15 weekes old last monday Ian 31. . h. 11. 15 ant m 1610

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 229v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54678: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Cockayne (PERSON46446)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39510) on 25 July 1622 at 11:11

RN Elis Cocken of Newp. first strangly & sodenly taken on holy thursday 26 y Iuli may 30 h. 5 p m 1622 Iane Goodmā craved Drink & she gave it to this Iane & it prsently tooke her & sinc neaver well but mutch tēpted & troubled wth wynd1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mutch temptat. wynd melancholye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 8r (bottom left, and bottom centre parts of page)

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CASE60007: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Vicars (PERSON60849)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40064) on 23 March 1625 between 13:30 and 13:39

RN Agnys Vicars of Bozeat 3 y march 23 h. 1. 3{illeg} p. m. 1625

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 24v (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-querent-sex=Unknown;f2-patient-sex=Female;f3-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f4-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 3 May 2024.