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CASE14583: Interrogation concerning Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172)

Question asked by the patient on 7 March 1603 at 10:00

GJ Anne Hull of Harould 50 y. March {illeg}|7| ho 10 a m 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

accused of witchcraft

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 17v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16173: Horary consultation concerning Robert Samuell (PERSON15569)

Question asked by the patient on 16 June 1604 at 07:00

GJ Robert Samuell of Blomham 19 y. Iune 16 ho. 7 a m. 1604

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 197v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE31450: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Billing (PERSON22110)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1607 at 13:45

W Thomas Billinge of Collinthrope. y. 12 : May. 14. hor. {illeg}|i|: 45. P. Mer. 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 189v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE74176: Horary consultation concerning John Morton (PERSON55003)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1632 at 09:00

SRN Iohn Morton of streightley 76. y Ap. 2. . h. 9. a. m. 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 38 (upper right part of page)

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CASE79280: Horary consultation concerning Richard Web (PERSON61315)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1635 at 09:30

SRN Richard Webb of Newport 23. y. March. 31. . h. 9. 30 a. m. 1635.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 189r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79537: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Priste (PERSON57125)

Question asked by Mr Linwell (PERSON53772) on 18 May 1639 at 12:00

SRN Mr Linnell for his Broer in Law Tho. Preist. May 18. . h. 12. in mer. 1639.

Qr an veneficiū. will. Luck & his wife suspected.

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 282r (upper left part of page)

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CASE80010: Horary consultation concerning John Richards (PERSON57539)

Question asked by Richards (PERSON62766) on 30 May 1642 at 12:00

SRN Iohn Richards of Caysoe 20. y. May. 30. . h. i2. in mer. 1642

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE15411: Horary consultation concerning Goody Sybil Fisher (PERSON11787)

Question asked by Fisher (PERSON11747) on 1 August 1603 at 12:15

GJ Sibill Fisher of Cokenho 23|4| y August 1. ho 12 15 p. m. 1603

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Light headed laug{illeg}|h|es, but at first tooke it wth a weeping look ghastly. \a/ fleering look sett her teeth. one night did nothing but sweare and curse /

Sibill Fisher she knowes not of her husband cōming for her, knowes nobody they bynde her hand and feete. when she is loose she is so strong that they cannot Deale wth her. sing idle song. Desyres to daunce. She had 2 midwives the first vnskilfull the 2 froward & would not meddle wth her because she was not first sent her, suspected to be a witche, the woman well layd but a weeke after fell into these fitt & at first speaking of her 2 midwyfe sayd. what doest thou there wth thy blacke hen. & such like speeches

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 113v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE15753: Horary consultation concerning John Halfhead (PERSON12466)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1603 at 14:45

GJ Iohn Halfehead of Swallowfield 44 43 y. Octob. 17 ho 2. 45 p m. 16031

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Despayring melancholye.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 149v (upper left part of page)

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CASE79151: Horary consultation concerning Sage (PERSON58113)

Question asked by the patient between 7 August 1634 at 13:30 and 11 August 1634 at 09:00

SRN Sage her husband eodē tempore for a great payne in his back feares those ill people.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 153v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE69858: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Griffen (PERSON50419)

Question asked by the patient on 19 December 1629 at 12:00

SRN Thomas Griffin of Artlingburrough 35. y. Decembr. 19. . hor. 12. 1629 RN /supposeth yt he is bewitched Gabrell \Brawne/ to be tryed tuesd after the 12th Day\ SRN

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RN The womā his wife Ioane Brawne hath 5 teath. Isaac was her vnckle yt was hanged 2 y sinc at Northāpton he bewitched Mres Mary Robinson

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 19 (upper left part of page)

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CASE76227: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Parker (PERSON56086)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1632 at 11:30

RN Th. Parker of Dorington hath lost a horse & a bullock 3 hogs all dyed strangly good Decēb 31 h 11. 30 ant m 1632

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 240 (middle right part of page)

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CASE77833: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Barton (PERSON43681)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1633 at 19:00

TG Williā Barton of Pendrayton aged 37. Iuly. 11th hor: 7. p M. 1633. die cannot

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Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 306 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE26406: Horary consultation concerning Quicke (PERSON62762)

Question asked by the patient and Hugh Quicke (PERSON57231) on 21 February 1615 at 10:00

RW Hugh Quicke of Clifton r{a}{i}{g}nes came wth his wife, who was much trou{ble}{d} in minde & often times tempted (shee sayd) wth an e{u}ill spirite to doe her selfe a misc{h}eife./ shee suspected a man & his wife in that {to}{wne}./ & when she{illeg} came home from mee she{illeg} tould her neighbours that I shewed her that {monster} in a glasse. but shee lyed./ d. h: 10. ant: {m}: Feb: 21. 1615. they came vnto me./

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Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41r (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?f10-question-asked=Personal%20affairs%3A%3APersonal%20relations%3A%3AWitchcraft%20suspect;f13-practitioner=Other;f14-querent-sex=Male, accessed 27 January 2025.