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Anonymous (PERSON26867)

Male, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Tailor’, c. 1 June 1609

Residence: ‘Unspecified’, c. 1 June 1609

Thomas Tookefild (PERSON60333)

Male, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Dyer’, c. 17 July 1627

Residence: ‘racket court in flitstreete’, c. 17 July 1627

Mouse (PERSON20355)

Male, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Weaver’, c. 8 November 1605

Residence: ‘Luton (town)’, c. 8 November 1605

Francis Billey (PERSON28054)

Unknown, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Soothsayer’, c. 11 October 1617

Goody Hellier (PERSON51342)

Female, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Cunning woman’, c. 10 May 1633

Residence: ‘Burbage’, c. 10 May 1633

Anonymous (PERSON39620)

Male, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Saddler’, c. 28 February 1623

Residence: ‘Stony Stratford (village, now part of Milton Keynes)’, c. 28 February 1623

Anonymous (PERSON37433)

Male, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Tailor’, c. 21 May 1610

Anonymous (PERSON63005)

Male, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupations: ‘Pedlar’, c. 18 August 1608; ‘Soldier’, c. 18 August 1608

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?f11-identified-entity-is-asking-about=Others;f13-gentry=No;f19-event-mentioned=No;f20-dob-cert=Not%20recorded;f22-identified-entity-was-never=Querent;f23-entity-question-asked=Medical;f24-identified-entity-was-never=Only%20mentioned;f25-identified-entity-practice=Napier;f26-occupation=Other%20trades%20and%20services, accessed 16 May 2025.

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