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CASE77889: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Elizabeth (PERSON42345) and Mrs Faith Sage (PERSON58116) and Mr John Aylet (PERSON43138)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 19 July 1633 at 13:45

RN Mres Elenor Aylet of magdalen laver 30 y Iuly 19 h. 1. 45 p m 1633 |in Essex.|

supposeth her selfe to be bewitched her first husb was witched to Death she her Daughter Elis: & her old serv Fayth Sage yt is mayed {sic} not well

was better till this fortnight sinc Rebecca write was at her house

sinc hath bene troubled in her milke & making of cheese her milke sowrs & her cheese wth an ill sent

she hath a great heate vppon her & is wonderous ill

her daughter mres Elis. not well

her husb is troubled wth a great heate her old serv. maryed hath a great heate & sweat her cows in her yard are taken lame & there milke dryed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 324 (upper left part of page)

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CASE26708: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Lillingstone (PERSON13716)

Question asked by Mr Thomas Lillingstone (PERSON13711) on 2 February 1606 at 12:40

RN Mres lillingstone of litlington 34 y feb 2. h. 12. 40. an|p| m 1606.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 41r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE72288: Horary consultation concerning Anne Covington (PERSON47063)

Question asked by Mr James Howe (PERSON51967) on 6 June 1631 at 11:20

RN Mr How for {his} wifes sister 23 y Iune. 6. h. 11. 20. ant m 163i

Mr Hows wifes sister Cobbington

An Cobington of Turvy \Mr Iames Hows wifes sister/. 22. y. {sic} |23 y.|Iune 6. . h. 11. 20 ant m 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 403 (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE52896: Horary consultation concerning James Smith (PERSON58998)

Question asked by Mr James Wilson (PERSON17196) on 25 July 1621 at 08:00

RN Iames Smyth of Broughton natus march 2i h. 3 p m 162i but his godfather mr Wilson came in his behalfe affirming yt the child was bewitched by an old {illeg}|b|ad womā of the towne Iuly 25 h 8 ant m 162i

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 56r (upper left part of page)

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CASE46520: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) and Mr Pedder (PERSON34163)

Question asked by Mrs Susan Pedder (PERSON24871) on 30 April 1618 at 11:30

RN Mres Podder \the younger/ of Potters Perry 30|3| y Ap 30 h 11. 30 p m {sic} 1618.

hath not had the right course of her body these 3 yers.

feareth a cōsumption |& what is good to kepe her frō it|

vyyn {sic} very good.

would have a purge for her selfe & her husb. who feareth his father disease careth not for meate is Iealous of his wife being very honest & chast. & is sometyes {sic} lunatick & mad 4 y. & a halfe every 3 or 4 days.

he thincketh yt he is bewitched wth on a womā yt gave his mother physick./

& Mr Pedders w{atr} Ap 30 h.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 79v (upper left, and upper right parts 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?f10-question-asked=Personal%20affairs%3A%3APersonal%20relations%3A%3AWitchcraft%20suspect;f11-patient-consent=Not%20specified;f2-practitioner-is-patient=No;f3-deleted=No;f5-question-asked=Medical;f6-practitioner-is-astrologer=Yes;f8-querent-age-band=030-039;f9-number-of-practitioners=Single%20practitioner, accessed 3 July 2024.