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CASE31484: Horary consultation concerning Alice Lea (PERSON24168)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26375) on 21 May 1607 at 15:30

W A Wooman of H{illeg} Ha\r/ssam came for Alce Lea that she might be lett bloud shee rageth & taketh one that shee cannot sleepe \y. 40./ May 21. . hor. 3. 30. P. Mer. 1607.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 192v (upper left part of page)

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CASE80032: Interrogation concerning Mrs Barbara (PERSON62511)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) between 6 January 1633 and 17 January 1676

SRN Ian. 6. h. 6. p. m. 1633.

The Dr did moue mrs Barbara.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 186v (bottom centre part of page)

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CASE18546: Horary consultation concerning Robert Matthews (PERSON14070)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18367) on 18 January 1603 at 13:00

GJ Robt Mathews brother in lawe of whitfield came agayne for him Ian. 18 ho. 1. p m.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 285r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE15411: Horary consultation concerning Goody Sybil Fisher (PERSON11787)

Question asked by Fisher (PERSON11747) on 1 August 1603 at 12:15

GJ Sibill Fisher of Cokenho 23|4| y August 1. ho 12 15 p. m. 1603

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Light headed laug{illeg}|h|es, but at first tooke it wth a weeping look ghastly. \a/ fleering look sett her teeth. one night did nothing but sweare and curse /

Sibill Fisher she knowes not of her husband cōming for her, knowes nobody they bynde her hand and feete. when she is loose she is so strong that they cannot Deale wth her. sing idle song. Desyres to daunce. She had 2 midwives the first vnskilfull the 2 froward & would not meddle wth her because she was not first sent her, suspected to be a witche, the woman well layd but a weeke after fell into these fitt & at first speaking of her 2 midwyfe sayd. what doest thou there wth thy blacke hen. & such like speeches

Tab j.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 113v (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE14843: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Dudley (PERSON11389)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17996) on 18 April 1603 at 07:00

GJ \servus ejus/ quærit vt sit periculū mortis necne

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 54v (bottom 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

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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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CASE25937: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Isabel Brocket (PERSON10059)

Question asked by Mr Brocket (PERSON62571) on 13 May 1603 at 07:00

RN Mr Brocket of luton came to Mr Lawrenc to know wheathr his wife would dye Maij 13 hor. 7 ant m. 1603. /vtrū cū consens nescio\

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quærit insu an sit gravida

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 174, p. 316 (upper 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-practitioner=Other;f3-document-type=Case;f4-querent-is-asking-about=Others;f5-language=English;f6-question-asked=Medical;f7-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f8-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person, accessed 22 June 2024.