skip to primary navigationskip to content

Search results

Display  

Showing 1-20 of 3,087 records with:

  • Occupation mentioned in info 
  • Unclear in how-did-it-take-place 
  • AM in time-of-day 
 Sorted by:  

Refine your results

Document type

Practitioner details

Practice
Number of practitioners
Practitioner is querent
Practitioner is patient

Astrologer details

Practitioner is astrologer
Number of astrologers

Patient details

Patient is
Patient’s age
Number of patients

How & where did it take place

Querent is asking about
Consultation took place with patient's knowledge
Patient's consent to the consultation is

When did it take place

Date
Time of day

Consultation details

Question asked
Case contains judgment
Case includes treatment information
Case contains recipe

Person asking the question

Querent is
Querent’s age
Querent is identified
Number of querents
manuscript page thumbnail

CASE57781: Interrogation (Death) concerning Morcom (PERSON54875)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39828) on 1 March 1624 between 08:25 and 09:00

U[1622–4] Mrs Morcom. the Registers wife in Blandford, in Comitatu Dorset. {I}ugulatur a famulo. seu amanuensi. Sam: Collins. In Lecto. absente Marito. Sept: 22. h. 11. 45. p. m. d .

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 89r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE63502: Horary consultation concerning Mr William Hutchinson (PERSON52241)

Question asked by Hutchinson (PERSON52243) and Hutchinson (PERSON52236) on 28 March 1627 at 10:20 or at 10:30

RN Mr Williā Hutchingson: 40. y: march. 28. h. 10. 25|0|. ant m. 1627. |vxor marito a tale big mā. wth yell hayre very mery & cheerfull by his owne nature & cōplexion taketh mutch tobacco pater filio sine cōsensu/|

[Astrological Chart]

Mr Will: Hutchinson 40 y of Blūsā in Hutington {sic} sheere hard by Erith march 28. h. 10 30 ant m 1627.

a tale yell hayre very Ioviall & mery by his owne disposition very Kind & yet thrifty.

he was Chaplyn to B And |in| \his owne/ who bestowed on him a good sonage & prbend

Mr Hutchingson a prach a|&| a chaplyn to B Andros 40 y Iuly March 28 h. 10. 30 ant m 1627. /brayne distempered extree {sic} proud of his gifts Iealous of his wife\1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘light headed distenperd in his breane Iealous of his wife’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, ff. 39r-v, 40r (f. 39r upper right, f. 39v upper left, f. 39v upper right, and f. 40r middle right)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE74002: Horary consultation concerning Mary Howel (PERSON52005)

Question asked by the patient on 13 March 1632 at 11:39

RN Mary Howell mayed {sic} March 13 h. 11. 39 ant m 1632 serv to the Ladye Dickbye|s| mā who is baker & bruer

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 502 (middle left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE67105: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Lea (PERSON53519)

Question asked by the patient on 4 October 1628 between 07:40 and 09:40

RN Mr Iohn Lea of Layton the cheefe schoolmaster student of physick.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 275r (bottom right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE44796: Horary consultation concerning James Heywood [Haward] (PERSON31621) and John Price (PERSON34476) and John Holmes (PERSON31790)

Question asked by Lady Mary Morrison (PERSON33398) on 29 April 1617 at 11:00

RN Iames Haywoods serv to ye lady Morryson 30 y Ap. 29. h. 11. ant m 1617 \of Wardon/ gentlemā of the wyne /celler\ gentlemā vsher.

Iohn Price weaker sinc his physick they feare his death \life/. no more physick

Iohn Price the Cooke my lady desyrous to heare wheathr they will die

Iohn Holmes Clarke of the Citchin./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 198, f. 141r (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE59704: Horary consultation concerning Mr Benjamin Hall (PERSON50643)

Question asked by the patient on 26 January 1625 at 11:15

RN Mr Hales the Earlle of Kents baylye Ian 26 h. 11 15 ant m 1625. /had a vomyt & a purge of me\ head litle mended 49. y. yet pils he took of Mr Windg every night paynd in his head about seaven

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 151v (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE10146: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomson (PERSON16387)

Question asked by the patient on 11 March 1600 at 10:00

RN Mr Tomson scholer of Cambridg at Mr Raynolds how & scholemastr of Stony stratford for writing. betwixt 24 & 27. a batcheler. this 11 of Marche 1600 die . h. 10. ant m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 9r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE12324: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Fisher (PERSON11767)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1599 at 11:30

RN Agnes fisher of Newport servant to Foster the carier 23 yeres hath not her Courses & is swollen in her legs & hoven in \about/ her harte. & cannot take her winde at 11. 30. mi p m {sic}. 1599.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 140v (bottom right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE14265: Horary consultation concerning Griffin Crokar (PERSON11060)

Question asked by the patient on 3 December 1603 at 09:50

RN Gryphen Crocker of litle Kymble 60 y. Decēb. 3. hor. 9. 50 ant m. 1603. his eyesight blasted on \fayled him/ yt by litle he knoweth not howe

his grond is haunted & treasure is hid there as the report goeth.

there is hard mutch musicke & melodye. |this Gryphen Crocker dwelleth in yt house hath seene light.| the son of Elsborough 16|7||8| y sinc delivered a note out of a booke vnto Henry Gynger yt now dwelleth at wiggynto in hartford sheere an old man of 80 yeres. as followeth.

Elsborough church & litle Kymble church of the right syde of the way betw even against the castle hill ther lyethe of gold & sylver & Iewels brasse & pewter a weane load layd in by lord Everet knotsby & his man at the conquest this was all yt was delivered him in a note wch he lost willing him to enquire furthr for he him selfe saw often a great light wch hath bene seene since by many sinc his death. & sometymes there will appeare a thing leeke a blacke hogge & very lately seene a \white/ catt wth a marvelous long & great teale wch rāne into a pond musick hard lately by Crockwell & his wife & children.

Henry Ginger wth in those 2 yeres when some came to seek this treasure saw a white bullocke wthout ye eares & hornes. & others saw a feare gentlewomā. a lyon an Antlop a fyer {sic} wth a gray cloke cast vppō his shoulders. but none could fynd the treasure./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 197, f. 116r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE18471: Horary consultation concerning William Chibnall (PERSON10487)

Question asked by the patient on 29 December 1602 at 11:50

GJ Will Chibnoll of Sherington 20 y. Decemb. 29 ho. 11. 50 a m.

for a sore legge an Issue in his left \right/ legge tooke it wth sitting still being a shoomakers man

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 278r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE20976: Horary consultation concerning Henry Crike (PERSON11047)

Question asked by the patient on 6 April 1604 at 09:30

RN Henry C{ri}ke of Hanslop a smiths servant Apr 6. h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m 1604

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 415, f. 68r (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE2185: Horary consultation concerning Edward Hickman (PERSON3712)

Question asked by the patient on 31 July 1597 at 09:00

SF Edward Hickman of 24 yeares of Micham 1597 the 31 Iulij An’ m’ at 9 Diz the miller of michams man/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 165r (bottom left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE22064: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Clark (PERSON46211)

Question asked by the patient on 5 June 1630 at 07:30

RN Mres Clarke the myst wife yt was Dr Hugs howskee. Iune 7{sic}{sic} hor 7. 30 ant m 1630 |44 y|

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 238, f. 5r (bottom right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE2541: Horary consultation concerning Isabel Birchley (PERSON1474)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1597 at 10:00

SF Isabel burtchley of 18 yeres 1597 the 19 Septm An’ m’ at 10 diz the plommers maid

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 215v (bottom right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE2559: Horary consultation concerning Magdalen (PERSON246)

Question asked by the patient on 23 September 1597 at 09:00

SF Maudlin mr mills maid the butcher 1597 the 23 Sept An’ m’ at 9 diz. of 14 yeres/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 218r (bottom right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE3230: Horary consultation concerning Margaret (PERSON253)

Question asked by the patient on 24 February 1598 at 09:00

SF Margaret Mr Robinsons Maid at algat a butcher of 27 yers the 24 feb. An’ m’ at 9

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 3r (bottom left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE33344: Horary consultation concerning Anne (PERSON21717)

Question asked by the patient on 14 April 1608 at 10:40

RN An the Cookes wif{e} the lady Grenewy serv. Apr 14 . h. 10 40 ant m 1608

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 105v (upper right part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE36596: Horary consultation concerning Walter Jakeman (PERSON23959)

Question asked by the patient on 26 September 1609 at 10:00

RN Mr Watr Iackmā of Soulgrave \21|3| y/ in Northāpton shere Sept 26 h. 10 ant m 1609 |a prcher somtymes student of exeter colledge.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 203, f. 167r (upper left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE45649: Horary consultation concerning Richard Hollys (PERSON31778)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1617 at 09:00

RN Rich. Hollys serv to ny {sic} lady Dickby. Cooke octob. 25 h {sic} hor 9. ant m 1617. /33 y.\

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 220, f. 100r (bottom left part of page)

manuscript page thumbnail

CASE48275: Horary consultation concerning Goodwife Charity Ashburnor [Ashbourne] [Ashburton] (PERSON9240)

Question asked by the patient on 26 February 1619 at 10:30

RN Goody Ashburner of this towne febr. 26 h. {10} 30 ant m 1619

Iudg Elvertons baylie

Vtrū coniungiū.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 177v (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?f31-info=Occupation%20mentioned;f34-how-did-it-take-place=Unclear;f35-time-of-day=AM, accessed 6 April 2025.