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CASE13546: Geomantic entry concerning Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17865) between 2 July 1598 and 16 July 1598

RN wheathr shee be bewitched. Elisabeth Richardson.

[Preliminary Geomantic Chart]

[Geomantic Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 215v, f. 216r (f. 215v upper, and f. 216r upper)

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CASE16064: Horary consultation concerning John Roberts (PERSON15369)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18132) on 12 January 1604 at 15:00

RN Iohn Robart of Olnye a yere & halfe Ian. 12. hor 3. 20 p m 1604

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 182r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71835: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Denton (PERSON47804)

Question asked by Richard Denton (PERSON47802) on 15 April 1631 at 14:30

RN Rich Denton quærit vtrū Thomas Denton sit liberatus ab oni veneficio Ap 15. h. 2. 30 p m. 163i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 253 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Question asked by Mr Filpot (PERSON48933) on 8 October 1632 at 15:00

RN Mr Filpot myster yt came to see me Quæritr vtrū veneficiū vl maleficiū passa octob. 8 h. 3. p m 1632

Mres Ioane Duncōbe of Turweston 25 {sic} /32\ y

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 60 (upper left part of page)

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CASE75702: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Egerton [Frances] [Countess of Bridgewater] (PERSON48398)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) on 15 October 1632 at 16:30

SRN Vtrū suspicio ven. sit vera Octob. 15o . h. 4. 30. p. m. 1632

[Astrological Chart]

at this time ye Earle of Bridgewaters footeman came & brought lers frō ye Countesse & young Sr Robert Na etc.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 75 (upper left part of page)

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CASE30011: Horary consultation concerning Sir Edward Tyrrell (PERSON21012)

Question asked by Lady Tyrrell (PERSON21013) on 30 November 1605 at 12:20

RN My lady Tirrle of Lechāsteede sent vnto me her husb. watr sine consensu. to know vtrū venef peior fiat novēb |30|{sic} hor. 12. 20 p m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 243r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50402: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON34352)

Question asked by Mr Pipkin (PERSON34348) on 18 March 1620 at 14:00

RW Mr Pitkin of stackden. y. {sic} d. . h: 2. p: m: Martij. 18. 1620. vtrum fascinata sit necne. feeleth some thinge stirre within her.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 146r (upper left part of page)

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CASE1964: Horary consultation concerning Richard West (PERSON7663)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON145) on 27 June 1597 at 19:00

SF Richard West of a year old 1597 the 27 Iun’ p m’ at 7 Diz / forspoken or noe/ the Aunt for the child

the sonn of Rich \Iohn/ & Effam Weste of newington g{illeg} Towne

at 7 p m’

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 226, f. 134r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE26159: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Agnes [Mary] [Anne] Gunter (PERSON19804)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 26 August 1605 at 19:45 and 2 September 1605 at 07:00

RN sept 2

Aug 26 hor {8} {sic} \8/ p m 1605 I sawe Mary Gūther in her fitte wheathr shee be bewitched or noe. |quæro meā {sic} spōte|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 109r (upper part of page)

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CASE26364: Interrogation (Medical episode) concerning Agnes [Mary] [Anne] Gunter (PERSON19804)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 26 August 1605 at 20:00 and 2 September 1605 at 07:00

RN Agnys Gunther Aug 25|6|. h||. 8 p m. 1605. quæritr a meipso meapte sponte. an morbus sit natur vl non. a veneficis vl fictus |hoc tēpore morbus solitus eā invasit.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 15r (upper left part of page)

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CASE30014: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21320)

Question asked by Mr Abraham Tyllyerd (PERSON21009) on 2 December 1605 at 09:00

RN Mr Tylliare of St Albons A{pothec} quarit vtrū{sic} mothr in lawe be w{illeg}|bew|orded & how longe to live Decēb. 2. h. 9 ant m. 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 243v (upper right part of page)

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CASE30598: Horary consultation concerning William Cooper (PERSON19373)

Question asked by Mrs Jane Cooper [Church] (PERSON10917) on 6 February 1607 at 11:00

RN C|M|res Coo sent to me to come Downe to see her child. Wylliā of 6 y feb 6 h. 11. ant m 1607 /extreme sick & gnaweth the clothes\ /metuit veneficiū\

[Astrological Chart]

& Mr Ducobes sonn Ih|o|hn for his baldnes feb. 6. h 11 ant m 1607.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, f. 72v (upper left part of page)

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CASE36450: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSONGRP38)

Question asked by Mr Poulton (PERSON24947) on 30 August 1609 at 12:00

RN Mr Poulton |of london serv to old Mr Stas of london| sent to me in the behalfe of some yt by witchery had lost there sight Aug 30. . h. 0 12. 16091

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘eysight lost by witchcraft’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 144r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE39938: Horary consultation concerning Goody Margaret Middleton (PERSON14151)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37741) on 18 May 1612 at 11:38

RN {illeg}|E|lis Cony susp. to hurt marg mydleton of Emmerton may {illeg} 18 h. 11. 38 ant m 1612.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 409, f. 97r (middle right part of page)

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CASE53758: Horary consultation concerning Richard Sharpe [Cole] (PERSON58506)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39389) on 25 March 1622 at 14:25

RN my Godson Richard Sharpe 6 y a next whitsontyde borne on a about son rising the 3 weekes after whitsontyde, mutch troubled about 8 at night in his first sleepe & will rise out of his bed & crye o god, o god & stare & rune about this fortnight is frighted & doth not remēber it march 25 h. 2. 25 p m 1622 he was prsent for halfe a {sic} yere an houre |some ill thing feared|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 32r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE78183: Interrogation concerning Conny (PERSON46702)

Question asked by William Conny (PERSON46715) on 4 September 1633 at 15:00

RN Williā Conye 30 y sept 4. h. 3. p m 1633

Last sonday his child is Dead bet|w|itched & could not rest: all the night long & dyed on monday night

Will: Cony of newp. 33 y. sept: 4 h 3. p m 1633.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 423 (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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CASE37842: Horary consultation concerning Edward Young (PERSON37170)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37499) on 12 April 1611 at 17:39

RN Edward young. 12. y. old Apr 12 . h. 5. 39. p m 1611 wild headed above 5 y hath no govrnanc of him selfe. susp / a woman named Rebecca.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 57v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE43281: Horary consultation concerning John Rechel (PERSON34645)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38058) on 27 April 1616 at 10:30

RN Iohn Rachell of Elstoe 6 y Ap 27 h {sic} hor 10. 30 ant m 16i6. lame in the knes a fortnight ever sinc Goody Slone was denyed to bake wth her /

[Astrological Chart]

feareth yt on goody Slone hath wronged it.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 408, f. 72v (bottom left 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?f18-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry;f20-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil%3A%3AWitchcraft%20suffered%20%28medical%29;f21-patient-knowledge=Not%20specified, accessed 3 January 2025.