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CASE29577: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 16 August 1605 at 08:00

RN Aug. 15 {illeg}|| I felt a \new/ payne in the calfe of my leg wch I nevr felt before. a toode came out of the wall at the same tyme./

Aug 16 h. 8. quæritr ant m 1605 an venefic tangatr

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 174r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE76384: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Phillip Lea (PERSON53552)

Question asked by the patient on 31 January 1633 at 09:30

RN Phylip Lea of Le Ratbee in Leycester sheere. 41 y Ian. 31. h. 9 30 ant m 1633 /very sound\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 289 (upper right part of page)

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CASE28547: Horary consultation concerning Henry Fisher (PERSON11750)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1605 at 07:30

RN Henry Fishr 40 y my man will. vnckle Apr 8. {h}|| hor. 7. 30 ant m. 1605. brought again his water. being not well. |metuit veneficiū|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘strāgly handled hed harte backe. a cold temples gydy headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 28r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31546: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lea (PERSON24168)

Question asked by Goody Joan Field (PERSON11724) on 2 June 1607 at 13:00

RN Alce lea of Harshā of 40 y Iune 2. h. 1. p m 1607. soror sine consensu. /goody fild her sister.\

[Astrological Chart]

sottish mopish

at this tyme they met me going to mr leas. hath bene brought a bed a moneth since

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 203r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE43679: Horary consultation concerning Denise Commin (PERSON29223)

Question asked by the patient on 17 July 1616 at 19:30

RN Dennys Comyn of Prince Risbure in longewick. 46|7| y Iuly. 17. h. 7. 30 a|p| m 16i6 francis Co{u}

|1 francis Cosen susp. 2 Margaret Ives. 3 Katherine Ives. 4. Cicely Dorell./ 5 will. Stubly Eliz. Crutche Bridget Parsons|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 408, f. 140r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE49072: Horary consultation concerning Alice Arneborough (PERSON27450)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1619 at 10:30

RN Alce Th Armeborough of Grendon vnderwood 42 y Iune 24 {illeg} {sic} h. 10 30 ant m m 1619 /she was prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 60v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54954: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Berry (PERSON28007)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39545) on 16 September 1622 at 14:00

RN Mres Be\a/rry of Bedford 42. y. the 3 of may christened the fryday before came in son sept: 16 h. 2. p m. 1622 |pytifully cōplayneth|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 59r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE58781: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Agnes Maples (PERSON54194)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1624 at 17:00

RN Mres Maples /49 y\ came to my house Iuly 14 h. 5 p m & sent for me Iuly 15 h 5. p m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 18r (upper right part of page)

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CASE68660: Decumbiture for Mrs Cicely Range (PERSON57297)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1629 at 13:30

RN Inij {sic} 6|8| h. 12. at night p m. 1629 {sic} |was prsent|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 41v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE72942: Horary consultation concerning Alice Sturch (PERSON59755)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1631 at 07:00

RN Alce Sturch of Steyorton 49 y Sept. 16. h. 7. ant m 1631 |prsent| /a Tall strong wench.\ |seeth strang things in the ayer feareth bewitching|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 156 (upper left part of page)

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CASE75364: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Reeve (PERSON57458)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Anthony Robinson (PERSON57739) on 25 August 1632 at 11:39

RN Mathew Reeve servant to mr Wisemā & came heather to me wth mr Anth. Robynson {illeg} {sic} 45 y mayed {sic} Aug 25. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 11 39 ant m. 1632 /of Arklebery\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 399 (upper right part of page)

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CASE76251: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Phillip Lea (PERSON53552)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1633 at 14:00

RN Phylip Lee of \Ratby by/ Leycester 41 y Ian 4. h. 2. p m 1633. /Ian 29. 1591\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 247 (upper left part of page)

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CASE51632: Horary consultation concerning Joan Dell (PERSON29750)

Question asked by the patient on 1 October 1620 at 07:39

RN Ione D{o}|{e}|\e/ll {sic} of Cheshsum 41 y sept. Octob. 1. h. 7. 39 ant m 1620 she was prsent a very mopish body

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 194v (upper left part of page)

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CASE52446: Horary consultation concerning Paul Robinson (PERSON34844)

Question asked by the patient on 12 May 1621 at 12:00

RN Paul Robinson of Bo Warington 46 y may. 12 h {sic} hor. 11. 12 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 138r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE53046: Horary consultation concerning Paul Robinson (PERSON34844)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1621 at 11:45

RN Paule Robynson of Easton. 48 y Aug 28 h. 12. 162i

Paul Robynson of Easton Maudith 48 y Aug. 28 h. 12. {sic} \11. 45./ 162i was ther prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, ff. 81v-82r (f. 81v upper right, and f. 82r upper right)

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CASE54396: Horary consultation concerning Richard Haward (PERSON51186)

Question asked by the patient on 7 June 1622 at 13:00

RN Rich. Hayward of Harold 40 y Iune. 7. h. 1. p m. 1622. |he was prsent|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a lunacye’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 147r (upper left part of page)

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CASE33964: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Quynton (PERSON24989)

Question asked by the patient on 19 August 1608 at 17:25

RN Elisab Quinton of Okely 42 y Aug 19 . h. 5. 20|5| p m 1608 |loynes. whites.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘whites’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 188r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE41510: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Turlen (PERSON36236)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1613 at 16:38

RN Elis Turland borne octob. 2. in ye 5 yere of her raigne was here in prsenc Iune 10. h. 4. 38 p m 1613. /face blasted.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 148r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79115: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142)

Question asked by the patient on 9 July 1634 at 07:45

SRN Mrs. Eloner Aylett of Magdalen Laver 4{1}|3|. y. Iuly 9. h. 7. 15. a. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Mrs. Elenor Aylett of Magdalen Laver in Ep Essex 43. y. came her selfe. Iuly 9. h. 7. 45. a. m. 1634. /veneficiū suspicatr\

[Astrological Chart]

Elizabeth Spacy. in high rowding neere Athrop Hall.

Richard Ba{b} Pavitt & his wife \Rebecca./ of Leaden Roadinge.

Parnel Sharpe.

An Mathew of Harlow.

Ieffery Holmes & Ioane & her Mothr Ione dowsett.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, ff. 145v-146r (f. 145v upper left, f. 145v upper right, f. 146r upper left, and f. 146r upper right)

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CASE33761: Horary consultation concerning Alice Dobs (PERSON22934)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1608 at 12:25

RN Alce Dobs of great Billinge 40 y. Iuly 15. . h. 12. 25. p m 1608 /in prsenc\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mopish foolish & senceles & speachles./’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 159v (upper left, and bottom 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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f20-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;f21-patient-age-band=040-049, accessed 2 April 2025.