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CASE74961: Horary consultation concerning William Goby (PERSON49931)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41584) on 29 June 1632 at 12:30

RN williā Gobbe of moulton by northāpton 17 \16/. y. Iune 29: h. 12. 30 p m 1632. |strangly Handled yt people come to see him far & neere|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 269 (bottom right part of page)

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CASE65711: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Garret (PERSON49654)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40624) on 2 April 1628 at 06:30

RN the mother brought Ellen Iarrets water \pHe{ntick}/ wch was good but thin \21. y/ Ap 2. h. 6. {illeg}|3|0 p n ant m 1628

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 157r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53323: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39356)

Question asked by the patient on 8 November 1621 at 10:20

RN Mr Diligams kinsm {sic} Kinswomā. 40 y a mayden in love novēb 8 h. 10. 45 \20/ ant m. 162i

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 134r (upper right part of page)

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CASE1964: Horary consultation concerning Richard West (PERSON7663)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON145) on 27 June 1597 at 19:00

SF Richard West of a year old 1597 the 27 Iun’ p m’ at 7 Diz / forspoken or noe/ the Aunt for the child

the sonn of Rich \Iohn/ & Effam Weste of newington g{illeg} Towne

at 7 p m’

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 226, f. 134r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE48338: Decumbiture for Goody Elizabeth Miller [Richardson] (PERSON15311)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38561) on 9 March 1619 at 09:45

RN her fits take her cōmonly at 12 at mydnight march 8 h. 12 p m 1619 cryeth out of the divell

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 190v (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE40008: Horary consultation concerning Christopher Skinner [Miles] (PERSON35374)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37751) on 1 June 1612 at 16:25

RN Christopher skȳner or milles of nettlebed in Oxford shere 24 y. Iune 1. h. 4. 25. p m 1612. mater filio sine cōsensu

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 109r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE59150: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Conyears [Berkeley] (PERSON44023)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39976) on 25 September 1624 at 06:45

RN Wheathr any good wilbe Done vppō Mres Conyers Daughter Sept 25 h {sic} hor 6. 45 ant m. 1624 \Mres Barckley/ /MresBarkley.\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Mres Barckley’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 72r (upper right part of page)

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CASE43281: Horary consultation concerning John Rechel (PERSON34645)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON38058) on 27 April 1616 at 10:30

RN Iohn Rachell of Elstoe 6 y Ap 27 h {sic} hor 10. 30 ant m 16i6. lame in the knes a fortnight ever sinc Goody Slone was denyed to bake wth her /

[Astrological Chart]

feareth yt on goody Slone hath wronged it.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 408, f. 72v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54777: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39524)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39523) on 11 August 1622 at 13:25

RN A womā of Stratford broght a litle child a v {sic} xj weeks old would sucke other bodyes teates but not hers very vnquiet & crying. hath a great cold Aug 11. h. 1. \25/ p m. 16221

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘a womā susp’ in the right margin

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 28v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE62662: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40341)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40340) on 29 December 1626 at 12:00

RN a womā of Newp brought a child of 4 weekes old Decēb 29 h. 12. 1626. sup on goody Bechā Did harme it

the child wasteth & cōsumeth & so did another of her child yt dyed before

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 264r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10319: Horary consultation concerning Anne Thomson (PERSON16405)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON17499) on 12 April 1600 at 13:00

RN Itm’ An Tomson of Sherington 12d {sic} moneth old. Apr. 12 die . h. 1. p m. 1600

was here first on sunday last at 2 a clocke p m. 1600 troubled lame in on of the legs & on of the hands.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 37r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE33140: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26589)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1608 at 10:30

RN A womā of fanystratford strangly handled gyped {sic} belly casteth alwys eateth litle kind to Iohn Rutland Mach {sic} 28 h. 10 30 ant m 1608

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 80v (upper right part of page)

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CASE50256: Decumbiture for an Anonymous (PERSON38783)

Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1620 at 12:30

RN on fryday night about 12 of the clock was taken very strangly backe belly & every where as it were wth huc\coc/kes fryday & satterday night lay as on yt should dete

feb. 4. h. 12. at night

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 213, f. 127r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE52239: Horary consultation concerning Lettice Sherman (PERSON58654)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON58651) on 29 March 1621 at 09:00

RN Lettice Shermā of Woulvrton 23 y march 29 h. 8 9. ant m. 162i

she came heather wth her mother. strang fits then swoūding in her bed as the falling sicknes or mother.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 102r (upper left part of page)

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CASE68969: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON40962)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1629 at 13:30

RN A poor bagger womā, for an rising most fearfull chest head rūning vp & downe in all t of her body to her feete & toes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 406, f. 98r (upper left part of page)

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CASE69927: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41064)

Question asked by the patient on 7 January 1630 at 11:30

RN A poer bagger womā cōpl of prickings shootings in head & legs almost 2 y caused by an ill body yt she susp Ian 7 h. 11. 30 ant m 1630

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 48 (middle 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?f27-querent-sex=Female;f29-querent-identified=No;f30-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 23 March 2025.