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CASE73882: Horary consultation concerning Henry Haselwood (PERSON51133)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41494) on 28 February 1632 at 11:00

RN Henry Hazlewood 11 wee{kes} old strangly handled & lyeth dead 3 o{r} 4 tyms a day w{th} convulsions feb. 2{8} h. 11 ant m 16{32}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 466 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10235: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Cole (PERSON10738)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON42168) on 2 April 1600 at 10:00

RN Vrsula Coles of Ashon 26. y. Apr. 2. die h. 10 ant m 1600 this day sennet at night. cū consensu1

[Astrological Chart]

Iames Linwell of Ashon yt was amis & nowe is mended by yt I gave him ill in his mynd about a yere since he causd this body to come.

Notes:

1 ‘troubled in minde.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 27r (upper left 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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CASE16064: Horary consultation concerning John Roberts (PERSON15369)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18132) on 12 January 1604 at 15:00

RN Iohn Robart of Olnye a yere & halfe Ian. 12. hor 3. 20 p m 1604

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 182r (bottom right part of page)

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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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CASE38236: Horary consultation concerning Edward Child (PERSON28907)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37535) on 11 June 1611 at 08:38

RN Edward Child lyeth very strangly handled. as on yt were bewitched stragling biting catching & sighing 2 y. old Iune 11. h. 8 38. ant m 1611.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 108v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38414: Horary consultation concerning Thorne (PERSON35992)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37556) between 13 July 1611 at 18:38 and 15 July 1611 at 08:00

RN Goody Thornes child of Sherington 10 y haunted as it would seeme wth some ill thing a longe tyme & will goe it knoweth not wheathr. & lye out of dores./ can fynd no helpe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 131r (upper left part 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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CASE79891: Nativity for Thomas Colford (PERSON1853)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8211) on 8 June 1601 at 12:30

RN a child 16 weekes o{ld} {sic} old \natus feb/ feb. 20. die hor 5 ant m 1601. quære nativ.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 22r (middle part of page)

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CASE79892: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Colford (PERSON1853)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8211) on 8 June 1601 at 12:30

RN Itm’ Iune 8 die h. 30 p 12 in meridie fery stroken & pinched sorely black & blewe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 181, f. 22r (bottom part of page)

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CASE21968: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18184)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18185) on 20 February 1605 at 14:45

RN a young mā of Bothon in Huntington shire 26 y was brought sine cōsensu feb r 20. h. 2. 45. p m. 1605. strangly tormented by witchraft sinc shreve{illeg}|tue|sday Shelton the witch in prison1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘witchraft. troubled in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 223r (upper right part of page)

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CASE24339: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Travell (PERSON36183)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37273) on 2 March 1615 at 11:20

RN Thomas Travell of hanslop 7 y. march 2. h. 11. 20 ant m 1615

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 237, f. 166v (bottom 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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CASE29312: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Richardson (PERSON20616)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21551) on 25 June 1605 at 09:40

RN Tho: Richardson of newport 2 y. Iune 25. h. 9. 40 ant m 1605

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 132r (upper 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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CASE32059: Horary consultation concerning Isaac Foulkes (PERSON23261)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26455) on 12 September 1607 at 10:54

RN Isaac fouke of Houghton Regis a yere old the fryday sennet before St Thomas Day Sept 12 h {sic} hor. 10 54 ant m 1607

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 273r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE38923: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Jackson (PERSON32055)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37622) on 29 November 1611 at 15:15

RN Thomas Iackson of Coderstocke 7 y novēb 29 h. 3. 15. p m 1611

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 197v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE46591: Horary consultation concerning Richard Ring (PERSON34769)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38386) on 9 May 1618 at 11:30

RN Rich. Ring of Cranfild. 2 y the 28 of Decēb. last on thursday night after mydnight came now in son may. 9 h {sic} hor 11. 30 ant m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 92r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51193: Nativity for Savage (PERSON58298)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39121) on 11 July 1620 between 06:39 and 10:15

RN Captayne Savage his child borne Iuly 6 h. 11. 30 ant m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 103v (upper right part of page)

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CASE54174: Horary consultation concerning Susan Ausfield (PERSON43101)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39441) on 15 May 1622 at 06:30 or at 06:39

RN on At the Earle of Kents howse at {illeg}|r|est brought a lane {sic} child of 10 y May 15 h. 6. 15. \30/ ant m 1622 ill tonge susp.

Susan Auffield. 8 y next August. a litle cuckling child of {5}|7|. y. broght to me to see at Rest in the lords of Kents house may 15. h. 6. 39 ant m. 1622. |h. 7. 25. p|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 103r-v (f. 103r upper left, and f. 103v upper left)

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-treatment=No;f2-querent-sex=Unknown;f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 18 April 2025.