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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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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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CASE28358: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Chandler (PERSON19243)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21458) and Anonymous (PERSON21459) on 11 March 1605 at 08:00

RN Anthony Chaundler of drayton sloe 14 y martij 11. h 8 \7. 30/ ant m. 1605. taken lame in his armes & legs. yt he can not goe hath no feeling of his armes. on of his legs begyn to swell1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1metuit veneficiū’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 1v (upper right part of page)

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CASE16551: Horary consultation concerning Howse (PERSON18184)

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

GJ A yong man \One Howses sonne/ of B{o}|y|thon in Huntingdon shire 26 y. his water was brought sine Consensu feb: 1|2|0 ho. 2. 45 p m. 1605

Straungely tormented by witchcraft since shrovetuesday. g: Shelton the witch in prison.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 236r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE29268: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Earle (PERSON19532)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21545) on 19 June 1605 at 14:00

RN Elis. Earle of Blisworthe 20 y. 2|h|or 2. p m 1605. Iunij 19. h. 2. p m 1605. Distracted of her wits.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 126r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE29975: Horary consultation concerning Edward Young (PERSON21269)

Question asked by Young (PERSON21267) and Anonymous (PERSON21620) on 20 November 1605 at 09:38

RN Edward Younge of Cranford of the county of northāpton 7 y. at miklemas being friday then novemb. 20. h. 9. 38 ant m 1605. the child him selfe in prsenc

This child was very wyld & idle headed

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 237r (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?f15-date=1600-1609%3A%3A1605;f16-querent-sex=Unknown;f17-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 27 January 2025.