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CASE53904: Horary consultation concerning Jane Lightfoote (PERSON53730)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39408) on 17 April 1622 between 06:30 and 11:00

RN Iane Lightfoote nata vppon St Iames day about 3 in ye morning was a {sic} last St Iames day a twelfmonth is very sick & lyeth strang & was not signed wth the signe of the crou|s|se. it the child gnaweth 3 days ill.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 56r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE25138: Horary consultation concerning Alice Pearson (PERSON34153)

Question asked by the patient on 30 June 1610 at 11:30

RN Alce Pierson of kempson 16 y Iune 30 h {sic} hor. 11. 30 ant m 16i0 |ill a fortnight before last Whitsontyde|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 239, f. 85v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE8262: Horary consultation concerning Mabel Dennis (PERSON2289)

Question asked by the patient on 29 September 1600 at 16:10

SF Mabil Dennis in the strond of 49 years 1600 the 29 of Septm p m’ at 10 p 4 diz vtrm sit venificata/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 220v (upper left part of page)

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CASE9127: Horary consultation concerning John Correll (PERSON2013)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON8798) on 18 April 1601 at 09:30

SF Ihon Correll of too yers old / 1601 the 18 of Aprill an’ m’ at 30 p 9 Diz. et vtrū veneficata nc nō/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 66r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE1042: Horary consultation concerning Mr Florry (PERSON2798)

Question asked by the patient on 4 January 1597 at 08:15

SF Mr florrie 1596 {sic} the 4 of Ianuari An’ m’ at 15 p 8. Diz et Vtr’ sit venificatr nō

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 147v (upper right part of page)

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CASE1500: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Bear (PERSON845)

Question asked by Bear (PERSON844) on 11 April 1597 at 14:30

SF Elizab bear of j yers old the mother for the child 1597 the xj of Aprill p m’ at 30 p 2 diz et vtrū venificetr/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 61v (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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CASE3868: Horary consultation concerning Anne Sheppabothom (PERSON6490)

Question asked by the patient on 22 May 1598 at 11:00

SF An sheppabothom of 30 years 1598 the 22 of may. an’ m’ at xj Diz vtrm venificetr’/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 104r (upper right part of page)

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CASE4589: Horary consultation concerning Mr Nicholas Chepman (PERSON1697)

Question asked by the patient on 7 December 1598 at 09:00

SF mr \nicolas// Chepman 5a questo the 7 of Decemb. An m’ at 9. Diz & wher he be be witched / or forspoken/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 210r (upper left part of page)

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CASE46960: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Scot (PERSON35151)

Question asked by the patient on 29 June 1618 at 11:40

RN Elis. Scotte of Bigle|s|worth 33. |43| y. Iūe. 29: h. 11 40 ant m 1618.     16 weekes ill

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 201, f. 158v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE48438: Horary consultation concerning Goody Agnes [Anne] Stokes (PERSON16191)

Question asked by the patient on 25 March 1619 at 16:30

RN Agnys Stoakes of Oakley by Bedford. 37 y ma\r/ch 25 h. 4. 30 p m 1619 /18 weekes sinc delivered last friday. after fell sick\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 211v (upper left part of page)

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CASE48570: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Panton (PERSON33954)

Question asked by the patient on 29 April 1619 at 06:30

RN Mres Panton vtrū morbus sit naturalis vel non Ap 29 h. 6. 30 ant m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 342r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51574: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Bartholomew [Isaac] (PERSON27818)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1620 at 08:20

RN Mres \Mary/ Bartholomew \or Isaac/ of Oxford {illeg}|4|0 y sept 20 h. 8. 20 ant m 1620 |troubled wth her old infir{mity}|

[Astrological Chart]

maleficiū suspicatr

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 414, f. 179v (upper right part of page)

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CASE8397: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Waller (PERSON7483)

Question asked by the patient on 10 November 1600 at 07:15

SF Mater mea υυαλερ 1600 the 10 of november An m’ at 7. 15. p 7 for her diz. vtrū venificat and also wher he will sel the Land to Edward Awer at the red Lion in holborne/ /

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 240r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12026: Horary consultation concerning Anne Blenkinsop (PERSON9793)

Question asked by the patient on 5 March 1599 at 13:00

RN An Blinkinsop 45|6| of Moursley sick this fortnight l {sic} will not keepe her bed though very sick the 5 of Marche die h. 1. 1599 Margery Meane Ward susp venef.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 93v (upper left part of page)

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CASE12037: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Stoe (PERSON16184)

Question asked by the patient on 8 March 1599 at 12:15 or at 12:55

RN Dorothy Stoe of the forest of Whittlewoode. 32|4|. sick this twelmoneth. water ye {sic} yellow & good. white and gravelly in the bottome & before it was red not able to travell. pale coloured & corpulent in body & face. March 8 die h. 12. 15. 1599. h. 12. 55. very yellow water.1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘feareth lest she be worded of her mother in lawe’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 95v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE2069: Horary consultation concerning Jean Knight (PERSON4391)

Question asked by the patient on 14 July 1597 at 15:30

SF Iean knight of baldock of 43 yeres 1597 the 14 of Iulij p m’ at / 30 p 3 / diz. & wher she be forspoken by katerin bigraue/ the wif of Ihon bigraue of bald/1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘Edmō’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 149r (upper left part of page)

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CASE22274: Horary consultation concerning Mr Edmond Ibbot (PERSON52259)

Question asked by the patient on 25 June 1630 at 14:30

RN Mr \Edmond/ Ibbot of St yeedes 35 y Iune 25 h. 2. 45 \2. 30/ |30 {sic}| p m 1630

sick sinc Shrovetyde

vtrū venef sit passus sit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 37r (upper right part of page)

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CASE33853: Horary consultation concerning Edward Dean (PERSON22869)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1608 at 14:20

RN vide Edward Deane of Elstoe a tall mā 50|5| y Iuly 20 about halfe a yere since lyeth still extreme sick feareth least he is bewitched by a bad neighb on mary Sutton as he susp. killed a horse of his or els at that tyme had dyed

Edward Deanes of Elstoe the former mā 55 y Iuly 29 . h. 2. 20 p m 1608

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 172r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE39990: Horary consultation concerning John Michell (PERSON33207)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37747) on 27 May 1612 at 16:00

RN Iohn Michell of Woldon 8 y may 27. h. 4. p. m. 1612 |8 y the friday before shrovetyde|

being hot wth play lay on ye ground & never sinc well \a cold/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 409, f. 106v (bottom 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?f31-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f32-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AIllness%20%28general%29;f33-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 22 March 2025.