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CASE69587: Horary consultation concerning Lady Elizabeth Soutchie [Choucy] [Susy] (PERSON46078)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1629 no earlier than 13:30

RN The Lady Chaucye octob. 18. 1629

Thomas Coakan he hath her good|s| Iewels plate & sutch like & hath made her a bond of 1400 \fore{tene hon}dred/ vt & hath acknowledgt the iudgment {illeg}|o|f twelfe hūdred pounds

she hath f{oun}d the land but the Sheriffe will not returne the write vnder 30l.

on monday next goe to the Lord kee to petion {sic}.

Thomas Cocken hath made all over vnto An Cocken his wife & two feefes in trust Thomas & Tymothy Limmall to Defeat her. & Katherin Stānop & Williā Stāhop her brother yt have false conv Williā Iackson & Iohn Barker & Georg Neale yt know the false conveiances Mr Boath the vndersherife of Warrick her enemy{es}

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 406, f. 304v (upper left part of page)

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CASE50262: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Evans (PERSON30232)

Question asked by the patient on 8 February 1620 at 15:20

RN Goody Evens the Pedler hath lost his parte wch his new hired servāt stole away at Shenly last night when they were a sleepe came to me this day febr 8 h. 3. 20 p m 1620 /to know wch way he went\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 128v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56773: Interrogation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1623 between 12:40 and 17:40

RN Two more of ny {sic} beasts taken wth the garg{le} & sold to ye butcher. Iuly 23. h. 12. 40 p m 1623.

my first wch I killed & vsed for ny {sic} household Iro Iuly 18. & the next day another Iuly 19 I sold

sep a ap p .

two more other beasts taken wth the garg{le} ready to dye now sold to the butchers Iuly 23. h 12. 30 p m 1623 this news was broght me

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 175r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57781: Interrogation (Death) concerning Morcom (PERSON54875)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39828) on 1 March 1624 between 08:25 and 09:00

U[1622–4] Mrs Morcom. the Registers wife in Blandford, in Comitatu Dorset. {I}ugulatur a famulo. seu amanuensi. Sam: Collins. In Lecto. absente Marito. Sept: 22. h. 11. 45. p. m. d .

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 89r (upper left part of page)

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CASE63190: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 7 February 1627 at 15:30 and 8 February 1627 at 10:30

RN Mr Step of newp hath obtaynd of the Archbish Sherngton {sic} the bishop letting it fall in the lapse after 6 months & better none accepting it nor instituted into it Feb 7. h. 3. 30 p m 1627

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 357v (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE69827: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 10 December 1629 at 13:30 and 11 December 1629 at 13:25

RN my man will Gadston Wente to London Decēb 7 h. 5. p|a|nt m 1629 sep ab . ap I sent a lettr to him that monday

And he came home & could not meete him nor see him but left his lettr wth Thomas Reeve to Deliver it & to le{illeg} require an Answere but my mā retuned {sic} Decēb 10 h 1. 30 p m 1629 sep a ap

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 6 (upper left part of page)

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CASE51192: Interrogation (Loss of item) concerning Mrs Foster (PERSON49199)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1620 at 10:15

RN mres foster lost a ring as she thinketh washing her hands in a pale of water Iuly 3. h. 3. 30 p m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

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

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CASE52314: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39216)

Question asked by the patient on 21 April 1621 at 14:30

RN A digger of a pit having had his tooles onc stollen frō him then agayne this last night. crow mattck slidge to the value of xs or a marke Ap cōpl to me & craved my counsell Ap. 21 h {sic} hor. 2. 30 p m 1621

he susp some of or towne

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 116v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53155: Interrogation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39318)

Question asked by the patient between 19 September 1621 at 17:00 and 20 September 1621 at 11:45

RN Sanders the mason dwelling at litle Linford 39 y sept 9. h. 7. 45 p m. 162i was seene & left yt day & neaver had {sic} of since

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 231, f. 102r (upper left part of page)

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CASE55887: Nativity for an Anonymous (PERSON39638) and Anonymous (PERSON39639)

Question asked by Dr Richard Spicer (PERSON35639) on 27 March 1623 at 17:45

RN D Sp. honourable patient addicted to astrologye & believing continuall iudg. most per to build iudg vppon quærit first how long an old frind of his might live 2. vnder what planet h{illeg}|is| owne selfe was borne March 27 h. 5. 45 pm 1623

his old frinds age natus 1556 Iuly 87. ant m

His owne age Iune 13 h. 1. p m 1578

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 218, f. 37v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57322: Horary consultation concerning Sir James Evington (PERSON30260)

Question asked by the patient on 1 November 1623 at 08:00

RN Sr Iames Evingtons servant ran away wth 72 pounds wheathr to the low Countyes {sic} or to Ireland {illeg}|he| knoweth not & wheather he shall fynd him. o|N|ovēb. 1. h {sic} hor. 8 ant m. 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 12v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE65092: Interrogation (Loss of item) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 18 December 1627 at 18:00 and 19 December 1627 at 09:30

RN Iohn Smyth told me yt on hath stollen 5 bush of grayne out of the house & garner Decēb 18 h. 6 p m 1627 Wyl susp by ny {sic} man Wyllys & so it was

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 40v (upper left part of page)

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CASE56536: Horary consultation concerning Anne Green (PERSON50316)

Question asked by William Okins (PERSON55760) on 16 June 1623 at 16:00

RN An Grene of H Hauxstone 43. y. Iune 16 h. 4. p m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Candle a grave old mā dwelling in Attleborough in Nortfolk 60 y. a Scrivenour & a physition mtch {sic} sought vnto & told Mr \Robart/ Greene yt his wife was beworded. Isabell Free the mother & her daughter Iennet free/

He gave out yt it was no ague but a spirit.

Old yardly of Dunīgham wth in 2 or 3 myles of Newmarket a gentlemā scholler a great physition 80 yers old no physick nor bathing will helpe her but a learned mā.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 136r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE50422: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Dr Michael Jarman (PERSON32083)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 23 March 1620 between 07:00 and 08:30

RN Mr Iermyn of Oxford sent me word yt Sr Rob vsed him kindly yt the Dukes grace admitted him to be his chaplayne & after it the Archbishops intreated him to become the Queene of Bohemias chaplayne mach {sic} 23. h. 7. ant m 1620

RW Mr Michaell Iermyne of Corpus Xti: d. h. 7. ant: m: Martij. 23. 1620. made the Duke of Lennox his Chaplaine & afterward entreated by the Archbyshop of Canterb: to be Chaplan to the Queene of Bohemia

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 148r-v (f. 148r bottom right, and f. 148v upper left)

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CASE51135: Nativity for Mrs Abigail Busby (PERSON45356)

Question asked by the patient on 27 June 1620 between 16:00 and 17:00

RN Mres Abigayle Busby a marchants Daughter in London borne Ap 16 h. 3 ant m 1594.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 91v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57770: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 27 February 1624 at 13:20

RN Mr Rich: Barckley of {illeg}|S|toke Gifford 50 y febr 27. . h. 12 {sic} 1. 20 p m 1625|4| offred me freely and franckly the benefice yt he bestowed on Doctor Chitweene {l}|D|eane of Bristow lately deceased he dyed a sondaye was senet./

U[1622–4] H. 1. 45. p. m

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Rich: Berkely: of Stoake Gifford 23. Feb. 1624.

post obitum Doctoris Cheett-weene: Deane of Bristow

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 87r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58596: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Dyer (PERSON48232)

Question asked by the patient on 3 June 1624 at 11:45

RN vtrū prstet vt Mr. Rich: Dyer: may. contrahere amicitiā cū Iohn Mount Steaphens b a march. in the Loe Country. Iune 2|3| h 11 45 ant m. 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 211v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59837: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Mr Henry Jackson (PERSON52384)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 24 February 1625 between 16:20 and 18:25

RN Mr Iackson sent a lettr & so did Mr Page febr 24|3| || h but I did reede Mr Pages feb {sic} 24 \26 {sic}/ /feb 24\ h 2. but Mr Iacksons feb 24 h. 4. 20 p m 1625. touching his troubles & excōmunication by D Androws there visitour for not appearing I {illeg}|e|nquire divino numine favente what wilbe come of the busy{nes}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 175v (upper, and middle left parts of page)

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CASE61222: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 28 October 1625 between 14:00 and 15:30

RN Sr Thom Butl{er} came to me wth Doctor Banyster octob 28. h. 10. 30 ant m 1625.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 30v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62619: Horary consultation concerning Mr Peacock [Russell] (PERSON56362)

Question asked by the patient on 22 December 1626 at 16:00

RN vtrū Mr Russle \peacock/ a mynster of London hath strong app & vis in the night shall obtayne his Desyres Decēb 22. h. 4 p m 1626

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 256r (bottom right, and bottom left 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?f12-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f14-date=1620-1629;f15-question-asked=Personal%20affairs, accessed 6 January 2025.