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CASE78159: Horary consultation concerning Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1633 at 20:00

TG Sept: 1. h: 8. p m. die ☉ 1633. for the lady leache.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 416 (upper left part of page)

Lady Sara Leech [Mrs Sara Napier [Sandy]] (PERSON15610)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835)Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Astrological Chart

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CASE15362: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Duncombe (PERSON11405)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1603 at 20:10

GJ Willm̄ Duncombe of great Brickhill 12 y. Iuly 23 ♄ ho 8. 10 p m. 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 207, f. 109r (bottom right part of page)

Mr William Duncombe (PERSON11405)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE22251: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON38950)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38949) on 23 June 1630 at 20:15

SRN Quærit vtrū erit seruus fidelis & Honestus. Iune 23. ☿ hor. 8. 15. p. m. 1630.

RN Rich after he saw the ty did vtterly mislike not him

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 34r (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON38949)Anonymous (PERSON38950)

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Trust)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE22266: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth [Scrope] [Manners] [Countess of Sunderland] (PERSON58395)

Question asked by the patient on 24 June 1630 at 20:00

SRN eodē tempore Qr de Equo Heroynæ Sunderlandiæ./ Iudiciū {de} ista re Sequitr

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 35v (bottom right part of page)

Elizabeth [Scrope] [Manners] [Countess of Sunderland] (PERSON58395)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

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CASE26433: Interrogation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62873)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1634 at 20:30

SRN {s}ent agayne Decemb. {20} ♄ h. 8. 30. p. m. 1634.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 204, f. 160r, f. 161r (f. 160r middle left, and f. 161r bottom right)

Anonymous (PERSON62873)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Astrological Chart

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CASE26434: Horary consultation concerning Old Lady Napier [Mrs Barnes] (PERSON33484)

Question asked by Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315) on 16 October 1635 at 20:00

SRN My father sent his ler for my old Lady Octob. 16. ♀ h. 8. p. m. 1635 /vid Sept. 25 1635.\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 162r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)Old Lady Napier [Mrs Barnes] (PERSON33484)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Recipe Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE26448: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Pytts (PERSON62760)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1637 at 20:00

SRN Elisabeth Pytts of Rochwards Hall. 30. y. Decemb. 19. 20. ☿ h. 8. p. m. 1637

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 204, f. 172r (upper left part of page)

Elizabeth Pytts (PERSON62760)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Judgment

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CASE50794: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Bagly (PERSON43198)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1620 at 20:10

RW Mris Bagley of Lathbury. y. 60. d. ♀: h. 8. 10. p: m: Maij. 5. 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 26v (bottom left part of page)

Mrs Bagly (PERSON43198)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Robert Wallis (PERSON36434) Judgment

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CASE69988: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41074)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41076) on 22 January 1630 at 20:45

SRN Qr. vtrū Viduā vel f Cælibē in vxorē duceret {I} Rob{illeg}{y}. necne. Ian. 22. ♀ hor. 8. 45. p. m. 1630.

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 75 (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41076)Anonymous (PERSON41074)

Sex, family and generation (Marital prospects)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Astrological Chart

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CASE71711: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Anderton (PERSON42696)

Question asked by the patient on 1 April 1631 at 20:30

Mr. Anderton of Ashbye in Lincolnesh. M Apr. 1. ♀. h. 8. 30. p m. 1631

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 214 (upper left part of page)

Mr Thomas Anderton (PERSON42696)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997)

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CASE74074: Horary consultation concerning Martha Palmer (PERSON56026)

Question asked by the patient on 19 March 1632 at 20:00

Martha Palmer of Rishden 33. y. March. 19. ☾. h. 8. pm. 1632.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 8 (upper left part of page)

Martha Palmer (PERSON56026)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE74491: Horary consultation concerning William Woodland (PERSON62176)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41533) on 1 May 1632 at 20:00

SRN William woodland of Gothurst a yeare & a halfe old April. 1 Maij 1o. h. 8. {an} p. m. 1632.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 127 (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41533)William Woodland (PERSON62176)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) Treatment Judgment

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CASE74863: Horary consultation concerning Mr Fige (PERSON48922)

Question asked by the patient on 14 June 1632 at 20:30

Mr. Fyge Sent his Letter &c. Iune 14 ♃. h. 8. 30. p m. 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 234 (bottom centre part of page)

Mr Fige (PERSON48922)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Astrological Chart

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CASE76475: Horary consultation concerning Sir Jarvis Clifton (PERSON46349)

Question asked by Sir George Peckham (PERSON56470) and Mrs Throckmorton (PERSON60147) on 16 February 1633 at 20:00

Sr. Gervase Clyfton of Clyfton Basset in Notinghamshire. 50. y. Febr. 16. ♄. h. 8. p. mer. 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Sr George Peckham & Mrs Throckmorton writte Letters in his Behalfe.

much pained in his head is of a sanguine Complexn

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 315 (upper left part of page)

Sir George Peckham (PERSON56470)Mrs Throckmorton (PERSON60147)Sir Jarvis Clifton (PERSON46349)

Medical>Symptoms (specified)>Pain and pricking (Pain)

Medical>Parts of the body>Head and neck (Head)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Astrological Chart

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CASE76621: Horary consultation concerning Evington (PERSON48670)

Question asked by Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) on 7 March 1633 at 20:00

TG For Sr Iames Evingtons Sonne aoꝝ 6. Febr Mart. 7 ♃ h. 8 p m.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 355 (bottom right part of page)

Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835)Evington (PERSON48670)

Medical>Treatment (Treatment)

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835) Treatment

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CASE76802: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1633 at 20:15

Sr Robt Naper the Elder o{illeg} of Luton Hoe. Mar. 30. ♄. h. 8. 15 p m. 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 411 (upper right part of page)

Sir Robert Sandy [Napier] [Baronet] [Old Sir Robert Napier] [Mr Robert Sandy [Napier]] (PERSON6315)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE77119: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Brittain (PERSON44879)

Question asked by the patient on 30 April 1633 at 20:00

Elis: Britten of Siwell 45. y Apr. 30. ♂ h. 8. p m. 1633 vid. Apr. 23. ♂. 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 85 (middle right part of page)

Elizabeth Brittain (PERSON44879)

Medical (Not specified in question)

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

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE77273: Horary consultation concerning Mr George Chapman (PERSON45879)

Question asked by the patient on 14 May 1633 at 20:00

Mr. George Chapman of Willin 62. y. May. 14. ♂. h. 8. p. m. 1633

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 131 (bottom left part of page)

Mr George Chapman (PERSON45879)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment

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CASE77331: Horary consultation concerning Richard Kene (PERSON52778)

Question asked by the patient on 19 May 1633 at 20:10

Richd Keene of Brill. 42. y. May. 19. ☉. h. 8. 10. p m. 1633.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 146 (bottom right part of page)

Richard Kene (PERSON52778)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Ralph Ruddle (PERSON57997) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE77569: Horary consultation concerning Henry Palmer (PERSON56001)

Question asked by the patient on 12 June 1633 at 20:30

TG Harry Paulmer 60 of Husband boseworth Iune 12 ho: 8. 30 p M. 1633. ☿.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 211, p. 223 (bottom left part of page)

Henry Palmer (PERSON56001)

Unknown

Practitioner: Mr Theodoricus Gravius (PERSON38835)

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?f24-time-of-day=PM%3A%3A20%3A00-20%3A59;f26-deleted=No;f27-astrologer=Other, accessed 25 March 2025.

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