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CASE13543: Geomantic entry concerning Mr John Bird (PERSON9741)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1598 at 05:50 or at 06:00 or at 07:05

RN An Ioh. B shall have good successe in his sute 1598 Iulij 11. h. ant merid 5. 50. mi 6. die . 5.50. An h. 6. e|s|ed maxe h 7. 5. ant merid an ad fine itineris tinget {illeg}|a|n ad sona veniet et alloquetur nec ne.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

[Preliminary Geomantic Chart]

[Geomantic Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 213v, f. 214r (f. 213v upper, and f. 214r upper)

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CASE5262: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Bellingam (PERSON890) and Margaret Merson (PERSON4976)

Question asked by Mrs Elizabeth Bellingam (PERSON890) and Margaret Merson (PERSON4976) on 23 April 1599 at 10:50

SF Mrs Bellingam of Kintchingtō of 60 years 1599 the 23 of aprill An’ m’ at 50 p 10/

wher she shall overcom’ her suet in Lawe againste Iones and the bishop of gloster

wher she shall obteine her suet by a petition to the quen/

wher yt be best to goe into somerset shire wth her daughter/

Margaret mrson’ of 42 yers eodē tempore/ wher she shall mend her state or no/ –

Thomas of 33 a a {sic} bacr & marg of 43 a maid. cōtract.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 51v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE80066: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 21 August 1598 at 08:05 or at 08:15 or at 08:25 or at 08:35 or at 08:45 or at 08:55

SF {illeg}5 p 6|8| quest wher bess was 1|2|1 Aug an’ m’ {illeg}|15|98.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 147r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE75964: Interrogation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 20 November 1632 between 09:00 and 10:15

RN Goodmā Ward came to acq me yt he had found out the womā yt had skill to search witches & told me what the prsūpt they had of G l g {sic} goody B & h son H. novēb 20 h. 9 ant m 1632 |he brght {sic} me a bottle of hock|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 156 (bottom left part of page)

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CASE5164: Horary consultation concerning John Wood (PERSON8002)

Question asked by the patient on 5 April 1599 between 09:00 and 10:00

SF Ihon Wood of 35 yeres of Itham in Kente nere Smock Animalib venif quem &c.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 37r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE1407: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 24 March 1597 at 03:30

SF Anno 1597 the 24 march an’ m’ at 3. I drempte of A.Y. and her mother that I was wth them and sawe her in whit &c: quest 30 p 3 vtrm’ R Walworth sit morte aut obit morte breuitr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 47v (upper right part of page)

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CASE19492: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON27019) and Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 29 June 1601 at 06:00

RN R. N. quærit vtru quomodo cognat se habet. vtrū viv an mortuus. vtru Oxonij nec ne. vtru obtinet petitione nec ne Iunij et quid mihi in hoc intinere boni vl {sic} mali cotinget Iunij 29 die hor. 6. ant m. 160i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 130r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE6227: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Green (PERSON3233)

Question asked by the patient on 23 October 1599 at 08:45

SF Rafe Gren for Willim Cutler his man. Best to send him into New castell questo 1599 the 22|3| of octob/ An m’ at 45 p 8

[Astrological Chart]

wher he shall haue Any good by his brother harry or Richard

whether he shall Marry Again

whether his state shall mend or Decaye.

whether he shall be Imprisoned for Debts/ or no/./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 178v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66753: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Ferdinando Ward (PERSON61081)

Question asked by the patient on 5 August 1628 at 08:00

RN M Fardinando Warde of Ravensdon Aug. 5 h. 8 ant m 1628

hath his hogs bewitched by on Margaret Price who is suspected & curseth

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 214v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE74368: Horary consultation concerning Joan Lane [Young Goody Lane] (PERSON32523)

Question asked by the patient on 20 April 1632 at 08:00

RN Goody Lane susp quod iumenta eius veneficū {sic} patiantr by on of newp. G Hayword Ap 29 h. 8 ant m 1632

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Goody Lane Ap 20

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 94 (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE76227: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Parker (PERSON56086)

Question asked by the patient on 31 December 1632 at 11:30

RN Th. Parker of Dorington hath lost a horse & a bullock 3 hogs all dyed strangly good Decēb 31 h 11. 30 ant m 1632

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 240 (middle right part of page)

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CASE920: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 24 November 1596 at 08:00

SF 1596 the 24 nouemb an’ m’ at 8. vtrū wilm sit incarcert & wher Robart is he taryeth so Long & what troble ther is toward me

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 122r (upper right part of page)

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CASE9344: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Knight (PERSON4383)

Question asked by the patient on 27 May 1601 at 07:00

SF Nicolas Knighte of Lambeth Dean 1601 27 of may An m’ at 7. Vtrun’ {sic} I{ean} \allis/ baker \of lambeth den/ or alls soot wyddowe of stretham in surrey haue bewitched his cattell/.1

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1alls baker de quo dixit/’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 90v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11589: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 1 August 1598 at 06:36

RN wheathr Mr Sed of L got his living by S & what end he shall have & what good we shall doe him. I {sic} Aug. 1. 1598. hor. 6. 36 mi. die . h. 6. 36. ant m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 7r (upper left part of page)

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CASE1956: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Aske (PERSON515)

Question asked by the patient on 26 June 1597 at 11:20

SF mr Ihon Aske 1597 the 26 of Iun’ in’ m’ 20 p xi To knowe howe he shall sped in the voiadg wth my Lord of Estsex lif or death Riches or honor &c

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 132r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE20363: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 6 February 1602 at 08:40

RN Tobias Maunsell mr Leates servant sente to me for a letter to pacify his Mr {sic} {illeg} {sic} displeasure for that he is {sic} was negligēt in his accōpt & coeth short feb. 6 hor 8. 40 ant m. 1602.

Toby Maunsell.

[Astrological Chart]

quæro cuius naturæ fuerit et qualitatis et conditionis

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 285r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE22910: Horary consultation concerning Sir Sanders Duncombe [Mr Sanders Duncombe] (PERSON22981)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1630 at 11:45

RN \Sr Sanders Duncōbe/ Quæritr vtrū Consob{inu}s aget secū fidelitr Sept. 10 h 11. 45 ant m 1630. Wheathr he shall have his moytye & wheathr the law will redresse him

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 134r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE6428: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 5 December 1599 at 05:45

U[1596–1600] At 45 p 5 an’ m’ the 5 of December 1599 SF wher ther be Any Troble toward me by my Dreams of waters & fliing

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 208r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64440: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1627 at 10:45

RN Sr Rob Nap my brothr sent a letter to know wheathr the Dutches will doe as she miseth rayse the house & when good for him to goe to the Dutches for his owne busynes Aug 11 {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 8. 45 p m 1627

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 187r (upper right part of page)

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CASE6606: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Scot [Blague] (PERSON1037)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1600 at 08:30

SF mrs blague wher Any Evill be toward him 1600 the 12 of Ianuari An m’ 30 p 8 & for my L wyndsor & D wood/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 7v (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?f2-extent-of-transcription=Excerpt;f3-question-asked=Personal%20affairs;f4-time-of-day=AM, accessed 12 January 2025.