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CASE57455: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Russell (PERSON58050)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39777) on 1 December 1623 at 12:00

RN Th Russle of Stone by Alesbury halfe a yere old. decēb. 1. h. 12. 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 34r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57656: Horary consultation concerning Hopkins (PERSON51810)

Question asked by Goody Hopkins (PERSON51837) on 31 January 1624 at 11:20

RN Goody Hopkins child sent to know wheathr bewitched Ian 2|3|1. h {sic} hor 11. 20 ant m 1624 /the child prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 70r (upper left part of page)

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CASE58378: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Norman (PERSON55608)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39895) and Mr Thomas Dutton (PERSON48218) on 7 May 1624 at 07:30

RN Ellen Normā of Wavendon 20 y may 7. . h. 7. 30 ant m. 1624 /frater sorore.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Th Dutton wrote in her behalfe by reason her brother Du serveth him

Notes:

1 ‘on hanted as all suspect.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 180r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57287: Horary consultation concerning John Raunt (PERSON57320)

Question asked by Mr Pue (PERSON57138) on 16 October 1623 at 18:00

RN Mr Pow my L. Purbecks serv: for his frinds child octob 16 h. 6 p m 1623

The child borne a yere old. Convuls.

Iohn Rainte was borne miklemas was twelfmonth on miklemas Day last was twelfmonth h 4 p m. 1622 strangly handled

Iohn Raunt of London a yere old last miklemas troubled wth convulsi{ons} octob 16 h. 6 p m 1{623}

Mr Pue my lord Purbe{ecks} serv: for this child

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 6Av, f. 7v (f. 6Av upper left, and f. 7v upper right)

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CASE57344: Horary consultation concerning Phillip Worly (PERSON62251)

Question asked by Worly (PERSON62247) on 7 November 1623 at 14:20

RN Phylip Worlye of Cucknoll 45 y novēb. 7. . h. 2. 20 p m 1623 /maritus vxore sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 16r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57414: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Bradley (PERSON44660)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39771) on 21 November 1623 at 08:25

RN Isbell Bradley of Bishops Hartfild 8 y novēb. 21. h. 8 25 ant m 1623. /was prsent\ /can fynd no helpe by any physick\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 27r (upper right part of page)

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CASE57756: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Maxy (PERSON54530)

Question asked by Richard Maxy (PERSON54528) on 25 February 1624 at 12:15

RN margaret maxie of Swenswidg 4. y. & a half the weddensday before St Luke h. 9. 30 p m her father. febr. 25. h. 12. 15 p m. 1625 {sic}.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 85r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57762: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Latch [Little Frances] (PERSON53383)

Question asked by Lady Dorothy Jennings [Mrs Jennings] (PERSON52513) on 26 February 1624 at 19:20

RN for the lady Iennings Daughter Mres francis Latche a wench. a yere the la{st} day of this month on sond{ay} betwixt 6 & 7. p m the la{dy} Ienngs sent febr 26 f {sic} h. 7 20 p m 1624 /a bad womā suspected\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 85v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57861: Horary consultation concerning John Finch (PERSON48939)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39839) on 8 March 1624 at 17:00

RN Iohn fynch of Bishops hatfild a monday next after mydsomer day next betwixt 10 & 11 in the morning the child was brought to me march. 8 h. 5 p m 1624

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 102r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57876: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Houghton (PERSON51937)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39842) on 11 March 1624 at 09:30

RN Elis. Hoaton of Odyll 3. y: sinc sat last was a senet at night about 12. or on in the night \sent/ march. 11 h. 9 30 ant m 1624

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 104v (upper left part of page)

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CASE57942: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Maxy (PERSON54530)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39853) on 19 March 1624 at 13:30

RN Marg. Maxie of Swynsteed 4 y March. 19. . h. 1. 30 p m. 1624 Goody Dixye susp an old womā /the child prsent.\ /prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 114r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE57611: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Conyears [Berkeley] (PERSON44023)

Question asked by Old Mrs Conyears (PERSON46747) on 16 January 1624 at 11:00

RN Mres Bartly of East Barnard 26 y the next 24 of Ian being thē {her} about 10 ant m \about ten at night/ sent to me Ian 16 h 11. ant m 1624 /mother filia sine consensu\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 61v (upper right part of page)

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CASE57891: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Maxy (PERSON54530)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39845) on 12 March 1624 at 10:45

RN Marg. Dixye \Maxye/ tooke away & kii|c|kd|e|d of the sticks of frō the firre {sic} march 12 h. 10. 45. ant m. 1624 /9 weekes sinc yest tormented\1

[Astrological Chart]

old goody Dixye susp. this womā brought a few sticks & put it on the fire & burned

Notes:

1 ‘tormēted in belly’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 107r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58021: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Conyears [Berkeley] (PERSON44023)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39860) on 2 April 1624 at 12:30

RN Mr {sic} Barker Barkley. 26 y Ap. 2. had a strong fit cursīg swearing striking & flinging Ap 2. h. 12. 30 p. m. 16241

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘at this time strangly vexed.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 126v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58294: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Ringborough (PERSON57659)

Question asked by Michael Ringborough (PERSON57658) between 26 April 1624 at 15:15 and 27 April 1624 at 08:00

RN Michaell Ringborough caryed his Child Th: Ringborough. to Elis Garband house an alehouse to Drink & feareth lest she should hurt his child wch was neavr well sinc could {illeg}|g|oe now loveth to lye all on the backe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 165r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57561: Horary consultation concerning Mr Oliver Boteler (PERSON28235)

Question asked by Lady Anne Boteler [Farrar] [Butler] (PERSON28242) on 3 January 1624 at 11:45

RN The lady \An/ Butler for her mr Oliver Butler 9 y next march bone {sic} 28 or 29 about 12 & on in the night. of Harolde sent to me for this child Ian 3 h {sic} hor 11. 45 ant m 1623 {sic}. extree {sic} weake & feeble & cā take no physick taken wth strang fits plucking his \right/ syde & rūneth to his back being holden harde & an extree {sic} cough almost halfe a yere. & is pyned & cā not stand nor goe Ill tong suspected

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 53r (upper right part of page)

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CASE58280: Horary consultation concerning Edward Pen (PERSON56501)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39882) on 24 April 1624 at 11:15

RN Edw. Pen of old Stratford a yere & halfe & 3 weekes this next sonday about six in the after noone borne. cane {sic} to me Apr. 24 h {sic} hor 11. 15 ant m 1624 on goody Clarke yt dwelleth had {sic} by he & she Did curse the child 2. y. sinc & neaver sinc but scoureth cōtinually whatsoevr it teaketh & breaketh out mutch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 163r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE58617: Horary consultation concerning Anne Bunche (PERSON45182)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39918) on 7 June 1624 at 13:00

RN came to me Iue {sic} 7 h 1. p m. 1624 4. y. An Bunch prsent1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘lame in his lyms borne.’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 215v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE58638: Horary consultation concerning Anne Blisse (PERSON44309)

Question asked by Blisse (PERSON44305) on 26 June 1624 at 06:00

RN An Blisse /of floure\ a mad wench 26 y |borne on a thursday| Iune 26. h {sic} hor. 6. ant m 1624

sent her water1

[Astrological Chart]

mater filia

Notes:

1 ‘light headed’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 221r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57536: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39790)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39791) on 30 December 1623 at 11:00

RN a litle child halfe yere old swoundeth & fometh as one having the falling sicknes. vexed wth many convulsive fits Decēb 30 h. 11 ant m. 1623.

goody Huccot next neighbour suspected

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 48r (bottom 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?f22-volume-name=Napier%2C%20vol.%2038;f25-querent-is-asking-about=Others;f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 20 March 2025.