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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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CASE10399: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Godfrey (PERSON12200)

Question asked by the patient on 22 April 1600 at 14:40

RN Agnys Godfrey of Thornborrowe Apr 22 die h. 2. 40 p m. a widowe 1600 head haunted & tempted this 12 yeres

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 48r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13348: Horary consultation concerning Goody Parkins [Cowly] (PERSON14687)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1597 at 16:45

RN Perkins a woman crased haunted by a sprite venit ad me quærens morbum 1597 maij 6. die hora 5. 15. m \hora {sic}/ 4: 45. |wth love crased|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 61v (upper part of page)

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CASE14814: Horary consultation concerning Roger Fuller (PERSON11984)

Question asked by Fuller (PERSON11976) on 14 April 1603 at 13:30

GJ Cutbert \Roger/ Fuller of Evingho Aston. 16 y April. 14 ho 1. 30. p. m. 1603 /Pater pro filio sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 51v (upper left part of page)

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CASE61454: Horary consultation concerning Mr Wells (PERSON61363)

Question asked by the patient on 3 January 1626 at 14:50

RN Mr Wels troubled wth an Incubus spirit he thinketh wth flashings & lightnings. Ian. 3 h. 2 50 p m 1625 {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 67r (middle left part of page)

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CASE64288: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Langley (PERSON53355)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1627 at 19:20

RN Thomas Langlye of Oxford 28. y. of {sic} Shrove mudaye {sic} \last/ neavr mayed {sic}. a shipwrite a batch. Iuly 17. . h. 7. 20 p m 1627 he was prsent cānot stay any where1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a weaknes in his brayne’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 164r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE12171: Horary consultation concerning Frances Thomson (PERSON16408)

Question asked by Thomson (PERSON16388) on 30 March 1599 at 12:30

RN Frauncis Tomson by her husband of lowton 30 of March. die h. 12 30. mi. morbo. 1599 caput phantastijs melancholicis laborat. timore spiritu’. 42. yeres. /muscam metuit et {muo}rē\

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 116v (upper right part of page)

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CASE24287: Horary consultation concerning John Smith (PERSON35441)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1615 at 15:20

RN Iohn Smyth of Brockwell 22. y. a batch. feb. 6 h. 3: 20 p m 1615 |tempted haunted as he thinketh wth 2 ill spirits wthin in {sic} him.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish ever sinc miklemas’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 157v (upper left part of page)

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CASE43634: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Hopkins (PERSON31823)

Question asked by the patient on 12 July 1616 at 09:15

RN Eliz. Hopkins of great Brickhill 26 y. Iuly. 12 h. 9. 15 ant m 16i6. troubled in mynd |cānot well tell what to doe|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 132v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE78999: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Green (PERSON50329)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1634 at 09:00

TG Ellen greene of Fen traiton in Cambridge sh. 34. y. Ap. 8 h. 9 am. 1634. troubled in minde haunted by an ill spirit, whom se {sic} saith he speaketh to her.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 119r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31740: Horary consultation concerning Joan Dickins (PERSON22916)

Question asked by the patient on 22 June 1607 at 08:50

RN Ione Dickings of Stocke golding 20 y Iune 22 h. 8. 50 ant m 1607. frigted or haunted wth some ill sprite mopish wōt to Drowne her selfe |suspecteth on lanckford min onc curat of b|w|oulvrton. nevr well since he was there.|

deus eius nostri miseratr. in prsenc mopish sottish laugheth looketh well.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 228v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12907: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Catherine Wells (PERSON16926)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1599 at 09:30

RN Catherine Wels of Buckingā 23. vexed as shee sayth wth a spirite & cann durst not to rid least seeing the water shee should fall into it. sent vnto me. Decēb. 20. die h. 9. 30 ant m. 1599. troubled this 3. yeres. married & hath a child a yeare old.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 240v (upper right part of page)

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CASE13258: Horary consultation concerning Goody Parkins [Cowly] (PERSON14687)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1597 at 18:05

RN Perkins a woman hau crased & d haunted by all leekelihood. |1597. 6 of may die . at 6 a clock post merid: 5 mi:| /h. 6. 5. p m.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 175, f. 115r (upper part of page)

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CASE19504: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Williams (PERSON17173)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1601 at 06:00

RN Tho: Williams of Wootton Vnderwood 32. y. Iulij 3. die hor. 6 ant m. 160i1

Notes:

1 ‘troubled wth ill sight’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 132v (upper left part of page)

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CASE20990: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Scrivener (PERSON15681)

Question asked by the patient on 9 April 1604 at 10:25

RN Margaret Scrivenour {of} yardly Gubbyn 46 y {A}pr. 9. hor. 10. 25. ant m. 1604 /hed back legs.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 70r (upper left part of page)

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CASE24282: Horary consultation concerning Jane Titford (PERSON36115)

Question asked by the patient on 2 February 1615 at 14:30

RN {R} {sic} Iane Titford of Willington 3 miles beyond Bedford 26 yeres. febr 2. h. 2. 30 p m 1615.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 156r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE31546: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lea (PERSON24168)

Question asked by Goody Joan Field (PERSON11724) on 2 June 1607 at 13:00

RN Alce lea of Harshā of 40 y Iune 2. h. 1. p m 1607. soror sine consensu. /goody fild her sister.\

[Astrological Chart]

sottish mopish

at this tyme they met me going to mr leas. hath bene brought a bed a moneth since

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 203r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE43790: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Wheeler (PERSON21145)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1616 at 12:30

RN Elis. Wheeler of Cranfild. 38 y Aug. 23. . h. 12. 30 p m 16i6. |greefe for her husb:|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 156r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE51723: Horary consultation concerning Anne Harrison (PERSON50999)

Question asked by the patient on 28 October 1620 at 13:00

RN An Harryson of newp 30 y vnmaryed octob. 28 h {sic} hor 1. p m. 1620 /fearfull of sprites talking of the spirit\

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 213r (bottom 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/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 32v (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind;f2-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil%3A%3AHaunted;f3-querent-identified=Yes, accessed 15 January 2025.