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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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CASE56536: Horary consultation concerning Anne Green (PERSON50316)

Question asked by William Okins (PERSON55760) on 16 June 1623 at 16:00

RN An Grene of H Hauxstone 43. y. Iune 16 h. 4. p m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Candle a grave old mā dwelling in Attleborough in Nortfolk 60 y. a Scrivenour & a physition mtch {sic} sought vnto & told Mr \Robart/ Greene yt his wife was beworded. Isabell Free the mother & her daughter Iennet free/

He gave out yt it was no ague but a spirit.

Old yardly of Dunīgham wth in 2 or 3 myles of Newmarket a gentlemā scholler a great physition 80 yers old no physick nor bathing will helpe her but a learned mā.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 136r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE75645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Question asked by Mr Filpot (PERSON48933) on 8 October 1632 at 15:00

RN Mr Filpot myster yt came to see me Quæritr vtrū veneficiū vl maleficiū passa octob. 8 h. 3. p m 1632

Mres Ioane Duncōbe of Turweston 25 {sic} /32\ y

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 60 (upper left part of page)

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CASE75364: Horary consultation concerning Matthew Reeve (PERSON57458)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Anthony Robinson (PERSON57739) on 25 August 1632 at 11:39

RN Mathew Reeve servant to mr Wisemā & came heather to me wth mr Anth. Robynson {illeg} {sic} 45 y mayed {sic} Aug 25. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 11 39 ant m. 1632 /of Arklebery\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 399 (upper right part of page)

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CASE72346: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON57640)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41318) on 15 June 1631 at 14:00

RN the Apparitor for his kinswomā susp to be wth child wch he denyeth. Iune 15 h. 2. p m 1631

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 425 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE47508: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Fynnell (PERSON30713)

Question asked by the patient on 13 September 1618 at 13:20

RN Thomas Fennell of Wellingborough. 40 y septemb. 13 h. 1. 20 p m 1618.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 31v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE45169: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Edwards (PERSON30093)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1617 at 10:25

RN Thomas Edwards a shepheard serv. to goodmā field s Iune 17. h. 10. 25 ant m 1617 /by luton\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 15v (upper left part of page)

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CASE69396: Horary consultation concerning James Bislee (PERSON44235) and Bislee (PERSON44234) and Walter Bislee (PERSON44237)

Question asked by Mr Smith (PERSON58954) on 12 September 1629 at 16:30

RN Mr Snite of Warborough mynister a batch. placed fellow of Corp Chri College in Oxford & m chosen by the house to be son \Curate/ in yt place 20l a yere wrote most kindly in \the behalfe/ of Iohn Bislee his neighbour for his 3 child but specially for his sone Iames 2. y. Sept 12. h {sic} hor 4. 30 p m 1629

his child Iames is 2. y. sucketh still & will take a litle drink.

Iames 2. y.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 167v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE20796: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18575)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1604 at 10:45

RN The old miller of Gothurst 63 y martij 15 hor 10. 45 ant m 1604.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 40r (upper right part of page)

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CASE70950: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Elland (PERSON48448)

Question asked by George Elland [Chancellor of Lincoln, Archdeacon of Bedford] (PERSON48446) on 29 May 1630 at 12:00

RN Mr Archdeacon Eland for his Daughter. 21 y may 19 {sic}{sic} hor: 12. 1630 /pater filia\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 418 (upper left part of page)

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CASE71215: Horary consultation concerning John Ladyman (PERSON53237)

Question asked by the patient on 10 January 1631 at 13:30

RN Iohn Ladymā \a Shepheard/ of Marsh in Buckinghāsheere 32 y. Ian 10 h 1. 30 p. m. 163i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 232, p. 57 (upper left part of page)

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CASE79039: Horary consultation concerning Serjeant (PERSON58481)

Question asked by Michael Serjeant (PERSON58476) on 23 April 1634 at 14:00

SRN mihil. Sargeant a Sadler of Tocester for his daughter April. 23.

eodem tempore.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 125r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE75702: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Egerton [Frances] [Countess of Bridgewater] (PERSON48398)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) on 15 October 1632 at 16:30

SRN Vtrū suspicio ven. sit vera Octob. 15o . h. 4. 30. p. m. 1632

[Astrological Chart]

at this time ye Earle of Bridgewaters footeman came & brought lers frō ye Countesse & young Sr Robert Na etc.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 75 (upper left part of page)

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CASE70974: Horary consultation concerning Robert Walgate (PERSON60964)

Question asked by the patient on 1 June 1630 at 07:30

RN Robert Walgot of Huntind|t|on 3|4|2 y. 42. y m|I|une 1 h 7. 30 ant m. 1630 |sonday last mutch troubled a black smyth|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 426 (upper left, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE33778: Horary consultation concerning John Field (PERSON23168)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1608 at 11:40

RN Iohn field of Hexon 30 y mayed {sic} a yere Iuly 16 11. 40 p|a|nt m 1608.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 162r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE42648: Horary consultation concerning Ambrose Gregory (PERSON31138)

Question asked by the patient on 14 November 1615 at 14:20

RN Ambrose Gregory of Evrsoyle 4 50 y novēber 14. h. 2. 20 p m 16i5

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 196, f. 147v (bottom part of page)

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CASE49100: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Smith (PERSON35471)

Question asked by the patient on 28 June 1619 at 14:00

RN Th: Smyth of Slappon beyond Ivingoe 59 y Iune 28 h. 2. p m. 1619.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 66r (upper left part of page)

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CASE49158: Horary consultation concerning Mr Roger Richardson (PERSON34720)

Question asked by the patient on 3 July 1619 at 17:00

RN Mr Rogar Richardson of Charter house serv to my lord northes chiefe gentlemā. 27. y Iuly 3. {illeg}|h| hor. 5. p m 1619 |30 y |

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 82v (upper left part of page)

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CASE49744: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Oldkins (PERSON33791)

Question asked by the patient on 2 October 1619 at 07:15

RN Th. Oldkins of Baldon neere to Oxford 31. y a batch. octob. 2. h {sic} hor 7. \15/ ant m 1619. prsent

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 15r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE64624: Horary consultation concerning Robert Nashe (PERSON55183)

Question asked by the patient on 21 September 1627 at 10:45

RN Rob. Nash of Newp. a husb mā. 36 y sept 21. h 10. 45 ant m 1627

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 220r (upper left 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?f26-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f27-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f28-querent-sex=Male, accessed 12 March 2025.