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CASE74387: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Howlet (PERSON52015) and Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)

Question asked by John Howlet (PERSON52013) between 21 April 1632 at 14:00 and 23 April 1632 at 07:30

RN Iohn Howlets childrē on Iohn \Thomas/ & margaret they would leape out of there bods & feele things rising of Bythen in Hūtingdon sheere

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 99 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

John Howlet (PERSON52013)Thomas Howlet (PERSON52015)Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Uncategorised)

Personal affairs >Personal relations  (Witchcraft suspect )

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment

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CASE38073: Horary consultation concerning Alice Hills (PERSON31671)

Question asked by Hills (PERSON31666) on 8 May 1611 at 14:45

RN Alce Hils of Thorlye. 14. y May 8 ☿ h. 2. 45 p m 1611 /parens sine consensu.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 90v (upper left part of page)

Hills (PERSON31666)Alice Hills (PERSON31671)

Medical  (Not specified in question)

Personal affairs >Personal relations  (Witchcraft suspect )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Angelic consultationAstrological Chart

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CASE11996: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mason (PERSON14048)

Question asked by Thomas Marshal (PERSON14015) on 27 February 1599 at 09:07

RN Thomas Marcholl for his daughter in law Alce Mason wthout her consent who is straingly handled Iane Warren suspected to bespeake it. 27 of feb. die ♂ h. 9. 7. 1599. Dorothy Sumner. suspected.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, ff. 89r-88v (f. 89r upper left, and f. 88v bottom left)

Thomas Marshal (PERSON14015)Alice Mason (PERSON14048)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange afflictionWitchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs >Personal relations  (Witchcraft suspect )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE28358: Horary consultation concerning Anthony Chandler (PERSON19243)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON21458) and Anonymous (PERSON21459) on 11 March 1605 at 08:00

RN Anthony Chaundler of drayton sloe 14 y martij 11. ☾ h 8 \7. 30/ ant m. 1605. taken lame in his armes & legs. yt he can not goe hath no feeling of his armes. on of his legs begyn to swell1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘metuit veneficiū’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 216, f. 1v (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON21458)Anonymous (PERSON21459)Anthony Chandler (PERSON19243)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Lame, numb or paralysed (Lameness)

Medical >Parts of the body>Limbs and joints (ArmsLegs)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Bloating and swelling (Swelling)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs >Personal relations  (Witchcraft suspect )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE52423: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Harte (PERSON51039) and Ellen Harte (PERSON51041)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39226) on 9 May 1621 at 14:38

RN Elis: Hart of bishops Hatfild 14 y may 9. ☿ h. 2. 38 p m 162i grene sicknes |sine consensu| |Ellen Hart staggereth rising riding on her horse. ready to fall|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 135r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39226)Elizabeth Harte (PERSON51039)Ellen Harte (PERSON51041)

Medical >Illnesses (named) (Green sickness)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Dizzy and/or faint (Dizziness)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs >Personal relations  (Witchcraft suspect )

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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-treatment=No;f3-question-asked=Medical;f5-document-type=Case;f6-number-of-astrologers=Single%20astrologer;f7-patient-age-band=010-019%3A%3A14;f8-question-asked=Personal%20affairs%3A%3APersonal%20relations%3A%3AWitchcraft%20suspect, accessed 25 June 2024.

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