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CASE79965: Horary consultation concerning Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)

Question asked by Middleton (PERSON62716) on 5 February 1599 at 07:30

RN An Middleton 10 yeres old a week afore Miklemas sick miserablely handled wth her fits. the 20 of decembr die at 6 in the morning. borne the 12 of Decēb. 1588. die betwixt 1. & 2 morning. her fathr {sic} enquireth what may be the cause of her disease. in her owne prsence. the 5 of feb: die . h. 7. 30. ant m. 1599. of a white pale colour leane wellooking water very good. every day many fits. & on friday & weddensday. it maketh her knock stamp strick her hands a great cough /this figure I set in there prsence.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 55r (upper part of page)

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CASE79971: Decumbiture for Anne Middleton (PERSON4997)

Question asked by Middleton (PERSON62716) on 5 February 1599 at 07:30

RN |An Midleton| her sicknes took her first the 12 \20/ of de{cē}br die at 6 in the morning 1598 mo{illeg} {ill}

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 240, f. 60v (upper part of page)

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LETTER1: Letter by Simon Forman to Richard Napier, 19 September 1599

Simon Forman

Transcribed text from MS Ashmole 240, f. 112v, f. 103r (f. 112v upper centre, and f. 103r upper)

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NOTE10331: Practice-related (Entry fragment)

This item has not been transcribed

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 65r (bottom left part of page)

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NOTE826: Treatise

Wher the Absente be Dead or a Lyue

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, ff. 1r-3v

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NOTE827: Treatise

To knowe what state the Absente is in Pore or Rich

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 5r-v

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NOTE828: Treatise

of Draconis

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 7r

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NOTE829: Notebook (Astrological instructions)

A table of things ruled by the moon.

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, ff. 8r-9r

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NOTE830: Treatise

Three paragraphs of curious notes on wood and trees.

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 13r

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NOTE831: Treatise

said sir youe ar a stranger to me but thes fewe word of yours doe perce me soe moch that I will Doe as youe saie. then said I giue me thy hand on yt. & he gaue me his hand. and did forme yt wthin 3 Dais after.

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 14r

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NOTE832: Treatise

Iudgmentes by the Lord of the howare and Lorde of the 7 house And firste of Saturne

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 18r-v

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NOTE833: Treatise

De Absentis Statu

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 19r-v

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NOTE834: Treatise

De Missione Legatorem sev Nunciorum ca 2. quid {oms} fo. 445

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 20r

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NOTE835: Treatise

De Emptione Equoru{m}

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 20v

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NOTE836: Treatise

This is a fragment of text on Jupiter from an astrology guide.

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 21r

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NOTE837: Treatise

Iudgment by Dno hora

Calendared text from MS Ashmole 240, f. 21v

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NOTE838: Notebook (Unclassified)

An account of Simon Forman’s family, running from medieval times up to Forman himself and his wife and child (the first of the Formans after Roger Bacon was apparently called William Forsan, Earl of Millom Castle, Cumberland).

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 23r-v

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NOTE839: Treatise

A page of material from an astrology guide, giving indications of what particular features of the chart mean for the child in a nativity.

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 24r

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NOTE840: Treatise

of death

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 24v

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NOTE841: Notebook (Verse)

forman his Repetition of the troble he had wth the Docters of phisick in London and of his deliuery in the plague 1592.

Calendared note from MS Ashmole 240, f. 25r-v

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?f22-date=1590-1599%3A%3A1599;f23-shelfmark=MS%20Ashmole%20240, accessed 31 March 2025.