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CASE32861: Horary consultation concerning Susan Woulward (PERSON26185)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1608 at 11:15

RN Susā Woulward of Sawston in Cābridgsheere. 12 y feb 24. h. 11. 15. ant m 1608.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘raveth at night & hath sore fits as on haunted’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 41r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE25130: Horary consultation concerning Jane Clively (PERSON29089)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1610 at 07:20

RN Iane Clivelye of Steeple Ashton 32 y Iune 30 hor 7. 20 ant m 16i0 |mr Bucland son|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘thought to be haunted wth spirit’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 84v (upper left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE25525: Horary consultation concerning Mary Ferry (PERSON30342)

Question asked by the patient on 18 October 1610 at 13:40

RN Mary feary of Raynold 3{0}|7|. y octob. 18 h. 1. 40 p m 16i0 long sicke went to mother lane & missed of her strangly taken coming backe

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 143r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11996: Horary consultation concerning Alice Mason (PERSON14048)

Question asked by Thomas Marshal (PERSON14015) on 27 February 1599 at 09:07

RN Thomas Marcholl for his daughter in law Alce Mason wthout her consent who is straingly handled Iane Warren suspected to bespeake it. 27 of feb. die h. 9. 7. 1599. Dorothy Sumner. suspected.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, ff. 89r-88v (f. 89r upper left, and f. 88v bottom left)

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CASE17276: Horary consultation concerning Alice Bailey (PERSON9355)

Question asked by the patient on 17 June 1602 at 10:30

GJ Alice Baily of Islip 12 y. Iune 17 ho. 10. 30 a m.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 100r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE22075: Horary consultation concerning Francis Emerson (PERSON48529)

Question asked by the patient on 6 June 1630 at 07:00

RN francis Emmers{on} of Cosgrave 13 {y} Iune 7 {sic} h. 7 {ant} m. 1630 |strang{ly} tak{en}|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 6v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25180: Horary consultation concerning Joan Poole (PERSON34109)

Question asked by the patient on 11 July 1610 at 14:30

RN Robart \Ioane/ Pau {sic}le paster {sic} of {sic} Harrold. sickned Iune 27. {sic}

Ione Paule \ {sic}/ 12 y of Harrold strangly taken Iuly 11. . h. 2. 30 p m 16i0 sickned at Olny fare

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 91v (upper right part of page)

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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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CASE75892: Horary consultation concerning William Goby (PERSON49931)

Question asked by the patient on 10 November 1632 at 12:30

RN Williā Goby of Moulton by the parke 16 y last St Georg novēb. 10. h {sic}. hor. 12. 30 p m 1632 |was at first strāgly handled|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 136 (upper left part of page)

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CASE19276: Horary consultation concerning Mary Key (PERSON13344)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1601 at 14:00

RN Mary kay of Wooddell 28. a meaden Apr 25 die hor. 2. p m. 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 92v (upper left part of page)

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CASE21595: Horary consultation concerning Joan Spark (PERSON16018)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18651) on 16 October 1604 at 11:25

RN Ione Spark of Blūnā 32 y Octob 16 . 11. 15 25. ant m. 1604. |× × ×.|

vide Octob. 6.

had 6 childrē. was delivered a munday last was fortnight of a boy wch is well.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 162v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39020: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Ratcliffe (PERSON34583)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSONGRP53) on 29 December 1611 at 14:40

RN Elis: Ratcliffe our lady Day next 17 y. Decēb. 29. h. 2. 3|4|0 p. m. 1611. of Stony stratford1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘is tēpted wth an evill spirit to \in/ there iudgment’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 211r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE75286: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Grisel Barrat (PERSON43632)

Question asked by the patient on 14 August 1632 at 07:00

RN Mres D|G|rysell \Barret. of. {sic}/ of Benson in Oxf sheere 30. y Aug. 14 h. 7. ant m 1632. |a mayden| /vtū {sic} patitr veneficiū taken strangly in all her lims 11 weekes\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 374 (middle right part of page)

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CASE10211: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Woodfield (PERSON17338)

Question asked by the patient on 31 March 1600 at 07:25

RN Elisabeth Woodfild of Newporte 26 y. Marcij 3i die h. 7 25 ant m. 1600 suspecteth An Buckingā & her daughter.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 23r (bottom right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE10249: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Woodfield (PERSON17338)

Question asked by the patient on 2 April 1600 at 14:45

RN Elis. Woodf. 26. \Aprill 2./ die h. 2. 45. p m: 1600 sup shee is bewitched An Buckingam & her daughtr Alce howet.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1

wynd cholicke

a gurrion in her belly

’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 28r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10271: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hill [the elder] [Mr Hill [High Constable]] [Old Mr Hill] (PERSON12752)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1600 at 09:15

RN Mr Hill of Litlington Apr. 8 die h. {illeg} 9. 15. ant m. 1600

susp {b}. ven.

[Astrological Chart]

Agnys Mouse.

Ione Brede.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 31r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11001: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Burchmore (PERSON10185)

Question asked by Burchmore (PERSON10182) on 5 July 1600 at 13:20

RN Margaret Burchmore. 32. of hanslop Iuly 5. die . hor. 1. 20 p m. 1600 metuit maleficiū vx marit vxore sine consensu /

[Astrological Chart]

Margaret Inges./

Alce Dodsley. mater illus {sic} venefic{a}|ij| arguebatr

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 132r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11064: Horary consultation concerning Margery Wright (PERSON17437)

Question asked by the patient on 23 July 1600 at 09:00

RN Margery write of Dollington 40 y. Iuly 24. 23. die h. 9. ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 141r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11213: Horary consultation concerning Richard Armfield (PERSON9223)

Question asked by the patient on 28 August 1600 at 07:30

RN Rich. Arnefild {sic} of of {sic} lathbury 5{5} y. Aug 28 die h. 7. 30. ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 163r (upper left part of page)

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CASE11319: Horary consultation concerning Frances Robinson (PERSON15410)

Question asked by the patient on 27 October 1600 at 14:30

RN Old Mres {R}

Frauncis Robinson of Bony in bedfordsheere 21|2| y. Octob. 27 h. 2. 30 p m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 181v (upper 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?f3-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f4-document-type=Case;f5-question-asked=Personal%20affairs%3A%3APersonal%20relations, accessed 19 March 2025.