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CASE13536: Horary consultation concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Question asked by Goodman Thomas Richardson (PERSON15301) on 14 July 1598 at 07:45

RN Millers 1598 Iul. 14. die h. 7. mi. 12. 45 m. Thomas Richardson for his wife. to know what wilbe her end. about 30 yeres old. shee suspecteth shee hath bene bewitched light headed & talketh mutch of the devill shee can not speake sometimes in her fit letteth out her excrement.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 209v (upper part of page)

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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)

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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./

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 41r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30926: Horary consultation concerning Goody Marian Sampford (PERSON25218)

Question asked by the patient on 21 March 1607 at 14:30

RN Maryon Sanford of Parsnā parish 46 y march. 21 hor. h|2| {sic} 2. 30 p m 1607.1

Notes:

1 ‘lightheaded mynd troubled a heavy harte.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 119r (upper right part of page)

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CASE31089: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Frayne (PERSON23301)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1607 at 10:00

RN Elis. frene of Woburne. 40 y Apr 8 h. 10. ant m 1607.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘mynd troubled’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 142v (upper left part of page)

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CASE77166: Horary consultation concerning Anne Astone (PERSON43012)

Question asked by the patient on 4 May 1633 at 10:39

RN An Ashon of Turvye may 4 h {sic} hor. 10. 39 ant m 1633.

mynd troubled witch & sorcery feard Ieas Atwood her boys|e| & sonne |was ducked|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 98 (upper left part 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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CASE51149: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Brittain (PERSON44876)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1620 at 12:50

RN Elis Brittayne of Harlington. 47 y Iune 30 h. 12. 50 p. m. 16201

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘troubled wth mutch melacholy.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 94v (upper left part of page)

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CASE65741: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Wooden (PERSON62154)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1628 at 07:20

RN Elis Wooden of Pyddington 42 y Ap 8 h 7. 20 ant m 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 162v (upper left part of page)

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CASE71545: Horary consultation concerning Anne Gibbens (PERSON49767)

Question asked by the patient on 14 March 1631 at 13:00

RN Anne Gibbons of G Husband Crawly 40: y. march. 14 . h. 1. p m 163i.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 167 (upper right 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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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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CASE33702: Horary consultation concerning Alice Dobs (PERSON22934)

Question asked by the patient on 6 July 1608 at 13:00

RN Alce Dobs of Billinge 40 y. Iuly 6 h. 1. p m. 1608:

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 150r (upper right part of page)

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CASE51778: Horary consultation concerning Robert Lucas (PERSON32825)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1620 at 15:30 or at 15:38

RN Robart Lucas of Shenly 4{5} y. novēb {illeg} 8 h 3. 30 p m 1620

very healthfull

[Astrological Chart]

Rob. Lucas of Shenly 45 y novēb 8 h 3 38 p m 1620.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, ff. 5v-6r (f. 5v bottom right, and f. 6r upper right)

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CASE57134: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1623 at 17:00

RN Mres Prescot of London 45 y sept 25 h. 5 p m. 1623 |was prsent| /venefic metuit & Iealousye\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 225v (upper left part of page)

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CASE77149: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142)

Question asked by the patient on 3 May 1633 at 15:15

RN Elner Ayllot of Magdalēlaver 40 y may 3 h. 3. 15 p m 1632 {sic}

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 93 (upper right part of page)

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CASE18113: Horary consultation concerning Edward Beech (PERSON9611)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1602 at 07:15

GJ Edward Beech of Redbourne 40 y. Octob 18 ho. 7. 15 a m. /fearfull\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 226v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38856: Horary consultation concerning Denise Turner (PERSON36251)

Question asked by the patient on 7 November 1611 at 10:15

RN Deanes Turner of hilsdon 40 y novēb 7. h. 10. 15 ant m. 1611. |16 y mayed {sic}|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 187r (upper left part of page)

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CASE44255: Horary consultation concerning Goody Isabel Cole (PERSON22608)

Question asked by the patient on 22 January 1617 at 10:25

RN Isbell Coles of wicken 42|5|. y. Ian 22 h. 10 25 ant m 16i7.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 56r (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?f17-querent-age-band=040-049;f19-question-asked=Medical%3A%3ADiseases%20of%20the%20mind;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 23 February 2025.