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CASE48945: Horary consultation concerning John Bird (PERSON9742)

Question asked by the patient on 11 June 1619 at 15:00

RN Iohn Byrd of this towne sent his water beīg strangly handled & ready to die Iune 11 h. 3. p m. 1619.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 235, f. 37v (upper right part of page)

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CASE53668: Horary consultation concerning Mary Smith (PERSON59216)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1622 at 13:00

RN Mary Smith of yardly sent for me to come to her march 8 . h. 1. p m 1622 |was sorely haunted|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 17r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE49124: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Foster (PERSON30543)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1619 at 11:30

RN Mr foster of Allington Iune 2|3|0 h. 11. 30 ant m. 1619.

[Astrological Chart]

he sent for my counsell at this tyre {sic} boath to kill malig. posy|o|nsome {sic} humours & also witch

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 76v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE18781: Horary consultation concerning Edward Simons (PERSON15804)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1601 at 11:45

RN Simo Edward Symon of Asho{n} 40 y. I {sic} about a 12 moneth \last sumer/ sinc {sic} he was sick of a burning ague. & god vouchsafed that I should helpe him prsently wth that physicke I sent him god be praysed sent nowe to me this 12 of Ian. die hor. 11. 45. ant m. 1601.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 7r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE49401: Horary consultation concerning Joan Mably (PERSON32879)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1619 at 15:15

RN Ione mablee of newp 48 y Iuly 31. h {sic} hor. 3. 15 p m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 235, f. 131v (upper left part of page)

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CASE75916: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Church (PERSON46110)

Question asked by Mr Alexander Strange (PERSON59723) on 14 November 1632 at 12:15

RN Elis Church of Weste|m|yll 42 y novēb. 14. h. 12. 15 ant m 1632. |Mr Alexander Strange vicar of the place. a learned mā sent a letter in her behalfe| /hot in her frentick fits\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 214, p. 143 (upper right part of page)

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CASE78793: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Baldwin (PERSON43286)

Question asked by Mr Marsh (PERSON54301) on 4 February 1634 at 09:00

RN Elis: Baldwyn of Dagnoll by Edgborugh 40 y a mayd feb 4 h 9 ant m 1634 /cānot sleepe Mr Marsh wrote\

brayne troubled will kill her father & the child sayth yt she must make her selfe away

eateth greedely to serve the Devill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 81v (upper right part of page)

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CASE62503: Horary consultation concerning Michael Adams (PERSON42480)

Question asked by Mr Baker (PERSON43238) on 31 May 1626 at 07:00

RN Michaell Adams of Over. 43. y. may 31. . h 7. ant m. 1626.

[Astrological Chart]

melanch false feares touching sathans illusions fearfulnes of synne |apt to sleepe|1

Mr Baker wrote in his behalfe

Notes:

1 ‘a mynd mtch troubled wth false conceit & illusions 3 y’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 231v (upper left part of page)

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CASE78978: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Mr John Aylet (PERSON43138) and Aylet (PERSON43139)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 3 April 1634 at 16:30

TG Mrs. Elenor Ailet of Magdelyn Laver 40 y. April. 3 h. 4 30 p M. 1634.

sent her letter suspecteth witchCraft her husband selfe, & family haue bin much tormented, Lost diuers of their Cattell well ouer night dead in the morneinge. sometymes their Cowes will giue no milke at all, at others they will kicke it downe.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 117r (upper left part of page)

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CASE79174: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) and Aylet (PERSON43139) and Mr John Aylet (PERSON43137)

Question asked by Mrs Eleanor Aylet [Goody Aylet] (PERSON43142) on 7 October 1634 at 09:45

SRN Mrs. Eloner Aylett of Magdalen Laver. |for her selfe & her child./.|

October. 7. . h. 9. 45. a. m. 1634. /she sent hither ye 22th of septembr\

[Astrological Chart]

There was a match propounded her for her daughter & it brake of agayne. now there is another oferd & desires to know the issue whether it will be good to hearken to it or noe.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 412, f. 157r (upper left, and bottom right parts 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-patient-age-band=040-049;f5-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20sent, accessed 14 November 2024.