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CASE32861: Horary consultation concerning Susan Woulward (PERSON26185)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1608 at 11:15

RN Susā Woulward of Sawston in Cābridgsheere. 12 y feb 24. h. 11. 15. ant m 1608.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘raveth at night & hath sore fits as on haunted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 41r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE25130: Horary consultation concerning Jane Clively (PERSON29089)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1610 at 07:20

RN Iane Clivelye of Steeple Ashton 32 y Iune 30 hor 7. 20 ant m 16i0 |mr Bucland son|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘thought to be haunted wth spirit’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 84v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE79174: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Aylet (PERSON43139) and Mr John Aylet (PERSON43137)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 7 October 1634 at 09:45

SRN Mrs. Eloner Aylett of Magdalen Laver. |for her selfe & her child./.|

October. 7. . h. 9. 45. a. m. 1634. /she sent hither ye 22th of septembr\

[Astrological Chart]

There was a match propounded her for her daughter & it brake of agayne. now there is another oferd & desires to know the issue whether it will be good to hearken to it or noe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 157r (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE25525: Horary consultation concerning Mary Ferry (PERSON30342)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1610 at 13:40

RN Mary feary of Raynold 3{0}|7|. y octob. 18 h. 1. 40 p m 16i0 long sicke went to mother lane & missed of her strangly taken coming backe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 143r (upper right part of page)

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CASE79097: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142)

Question asked by the patient on 10 June 1634 at 08:00

SRN Mrs. Elenor Aylett of Magdalen Laver Iune 10 h. 8. {illeg} a. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 141v (upper left, and bottom parts 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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CASE55556: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Morgan (PERSON20347)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39602) on 28 January 1623 at 11:00

RN Thom. Morg. 21. y. Ian: 28. . h. 11. ant m. 1623. simple & cānot sell any thing and groweth more foolish & simple each other daye. & quaketh.

feareth he is ill handled.

Ione Pearson, Marg Bagley Goody Bates & her husb. hurt there pigs & goody Estoll

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 164r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27136: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Robert Milling (PERSON14192)

Question asked by the patient on 15 April 1606 at 08:00

RN Robart myllen of Newport 70 y Apr. 15 h. 7. 54 \8./ ant \r/ yApr {sic} 15 {illeg} 1606.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 107r (upper left part of page)

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CASE37681: Horary consultation concerning Jane Miles (PERSON33262)

Question asked by the patient on 9 March 1611 at 15:00

RN Iane miles of Chaulton in the parish of Hitchin 52 {y} march 9 hor 3. p m 1{611}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 33v (upper right part of page)

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CASE63142: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Cole (PERSON46523)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1627 at 13:20

RN Ellen Coales of litle Hoaten in Northhāpton shere 33 y Ian 29 h. 2. 1. 20. p. m 1629 {sic}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 350r (upper right part of page)

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CASE78978: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Mr John Aylet (PERSON43138) and Aylet (PERSON43139)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 3 April 1634 at 16:30

TG Mrs. Elenor Ailet of Magdelyn Laver 40 y. April. 3 h. 4 30 p M. 1634.

sent her letter suspecteth witchCraft her husband selfe, & family haue bin much tormented, Lost diuers of their Cattell well ouer night dead in the morneinge. sometymes their Cowes will giue no milke at all, at others they will kicke it downe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 117r (upper left part of page)

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CASE22333: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan [Joanna] Prescot (PERSON57057)

Question asked by the patient on 1 July 1630 at 16:00

RN Mres Prescot came to me Iuly 1. h. 4 p m 1630 \of London now of Kemolton/

suspecteth witchery. desyrous to leave her habitation to stay to come {ferne}. |I did not set it vntill five|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 45v (upper right part of page)

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CASE30826: Horary consultation concerning George Cottrell (PERSON22703)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON26301) on 10 March 1607 at 12:40

RN George Cottrell of newp 6 y march 10 h. 12. 40 p m 1607

thought to be bewitched by Elis woodfild

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 105v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE33558: Horary consultation concerning Mr Alexander Walker (PERSON25908)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1608 at 12:25

RN Mr Alexandr Walker of Abington: 36 y about \on/ shrovemonday last about {illeg}|8| or 9 in ye morning sent. to me Iune 17 h. 12. 25. p m 1608.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 127r (upper right part of page)

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CASE36356: Horary consultation concerning Marian Wells (PERSON25991)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1609 at 08:00

RN Maryon Wels of Shaulston 41 y Aug. 11. h. 8 ant m 1609 |of a high cōplexion|

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 127r (upper right part of page)

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CASE41416: Nativity for Elizabeth Lingard (PERSON24232)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37877) on 26 May 1613 at 17:00

RN Elis: Lingard \of lowick/. was bo{rne} Iuly 11.  {sic} \ {sic}/ \/ h. 2. 30. p m. 161{3}|06| 1606 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 132v (upper right part of page)

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CASE41632: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Mumphord (PERSON20364)

Question asked by the patient on 10 July 1613 at 18:00

RN Mres Elis: Mūphord of Dunstable 60 y Iuly 10. h {sic} hor. 6. p m 1613. /metue{illeg}|b|at veneficiū\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 199, f. 171v (upper left part of page)

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CASE44243: Horary consultation concerning Henry [Harry] Miller [Thomson] (PERSON14168)

Question asked by the patient on 18 January 1617 at 11:50

RN Henry Tomson alias Myller. 66 y Ian 18 h {sic} hor. 11 50 ant m 1617.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 54r (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-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f6-question-asked=Personal%20affairs;f7-question-asked=Medical, accessed 31 January 2025.