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CASE38236: Horary consultation concerning Edward Child (PERSON28907)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37535) on 11 June 1611 at 08:38

RN Edward Child lyeth very strangly handled. as on y^t were bewitched stragling biting catching & sighing 2 y. old Iune 11. ♂ h. 8 38. ant m 1611.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 108v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON37535)Edward Child (PERSON28907)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Angelic consultation

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CASE59546: Horary consultation concerning Anne Shortread (PERSON58683)

Question asked by Shortread (PERSON58680) on 18 December 1624 at 08:30

RN An Shortreed 3 quarters Old Decēb 18 h 8. 30 ant m 1624

mater  infante strangly handled

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 127v (upper right part of page)

Shortread (PERSON58680)Anne Shortread (PERSON58683)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE66359: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mercy Fish [Fisher] (PERSON48981)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40691) on 15 June 1628 at 08:30

RN Mercy fisher Wheath^r sit malef passa Iune 15 ☉ h. 8. 30 ant m 1628

[Partial Astrological Chart]

the neighb sayd soe to the mother y^t she was bewitched

Mercy fish Iue {sic} 15. ☉ h 8 30 ant m. 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 72r (upper left, bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40691)Mrs Mercy Fish [Fisher] (PERSON48981)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Previous consultation(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE16917: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Elward (PERSON11568)

Question asked by Elward (PERSON11567) on 15 May 1602 at 08:40

[Astrological Chart]

GJ Thomas Elward of Blisworth 4 y. May 15 ♄ ho. 8. 40. a m. pater  filio

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 43r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Elward (PERSON11567)Thomas Elward (PERSON11568)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Gerence James [Marks] (PERSON13172) Treatment Judgment PaymentOutcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE31427: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Thorpe (PERSON25726)

Question asked by Mr Thorpe (PERSON25722) on 10 May 1607 at 08:30

RN Elizabeth Thorpe of Newport Pannell. y. 14 May 10. ☉. hor. 8. 30. A. M. 1607⸫ /the father for the daughter\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 193, f. 187r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

Mr Thorpe (PERSON25722)Elizabeth Thorpe (PERSON25726)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Outcome(s)Astrological Chart

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CASE48381: Horary consultation concerning William Parnam (PERSON34015)

Question asked by the patient on 15 March 1619 at 08:30

RN Will Parnā of litlington 17 y {march} 15. ☾ h. 8. 30 ant m. 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 199v (upper right part of page)

William Parnam (PERSON34015)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE48630: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Stilton (PERSON35765)

Question asked by the patient on 5 May 1619 at 08:39

RN Elisabeth Stilton 51 y may 5 ☿ h 9. 8. 39. ant m 1619 |susp sorcery|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 353r (upper right part of page)

Mrs Elizabeth Stilton (PERSON35765)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Medical (Not specified in question)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE51329: Horary consultation concerning Goody Pollard (PERSON56896)

Question asked by the patient on 2 August 1620 at 08:40

RN Goody Pollard of Woulverton. 60 y Aug 2. ☿ h. 8. 40 ant m 1620

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 132v (upper right part of page)

Goody Pollard (PERSON56896)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE56134: Horary consultation concerning Frances Barlegs (PERSON43507)

Question asked by the patient on 26 April 1623 at 08:30

RN Francis Barlegs of Watton 14 y Ap 26. h {sic} hor 8. 30 ant m 1623

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 73r (upper left part of page)

Frances Barlegs (PERSON43507)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment

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CASE77539: Horary consultation concerning Edward Hawkins (PERSON51236)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41894) on 11 June 1633 at 08:30

RN Edw. Hawkins of Marson 5 y 3 weekes before Easter ♄ h. o{n} houre before sone sett but the child Iune. 11. ♂ h. 8. 30 ant m 1633.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 211, p. 215 (bottom right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON41894)Edward Hawkins (PERSON51236)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE48094: Horary consultation concerning George Johnson (PERSON32129)

Question asked by the patient on 18 January 1619 at 08:30

RN Georg Iainson of Cranfild 45 y Ian. 18 ☾ h. 8 30 ant m 1619

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 230, f. 143r (upper right part of page)

George Johnson (PERSON32129)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE52278: Horary consultation concerning Joan Brown (PERSON45057)

Question asked by the patient on 18 April 1621 at 08:38

RN Ione Browne of Lathbury 26 y Ap 18 ☿ h. 8. 38 ant m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 108v (upper left part of page)

Joan Brown (PERSON45057)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE52930: Horary consultation concerning Mary Glover (PERSON49923)

Question asked by the patient on 7 August 1621 at 08:30

RN mary Glover of Hav^rshā. 46 y Aug 7 ♂ h. 8. 30 ant m. 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 61v (upper left part of page)

Mary Glover (PERSON49923)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE53743: Horary consultation concerning John Odell (PERSON55721)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39387) on 22 March 1622 at 08:40

RN Iohn Woddle of Cranfild 9 y the last 15 of Ian. ♀ h. 7. 20 ant m. sent march. 22. ♀ h. 8. 40 ant m. 1622 /a very toward gentle natured h|c|hild\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 29v (upper left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39387)John Odell (PERSON55721)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE56413: Horary consultation concerning Gabriel Russell [Ruffle] (PERSON58041)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39683) on 29 May 1623 at 08:30

RN Gabr. Russell of Fæny stratford 7 y May 29. ♃ h. 8. \30/ ant m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 118r (upper right part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON39683)Gabriel Russell [Ruffle] (PERSON58041)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE59252: Horary consultation concerning Goody Alice Mabbet [Mably] (PERSON54032)

Question asked by Mabbet [Mably] (PERSON54027) on 9 October 1624 at 08:30

RN Goody Mable of Turvy 39 y octob 9. h. 8. 30 ant m 1624 /maritus sine consensu strangly handled for a day & a night w^th maāy sudden strang fits\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 85v (bottom left part of page)

Mabbet [Mably] (PERSON54027)Goody Alice Mabbet [Mably] (PERSON54032)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Medical >Symptoms (specified)>Fits and convulsions (Fits)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE59992: Horary consultation concerning Ellen Robotam (PERSON57780)

Question asked by the patient on 22 March 1625 at 08:40

RN Ellen Roobottā of Huntingdon 13 y march 22^th ♂ h. 8. 40 p|a|nt m 1625 |13 y 2 days before S^t Th his day on ☾ h. 10 30 ant m.|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 217, f. 22v (upper right part of page)

Ellen Robotam (PERSON57780)

Medical (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Astrological Chart

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CASE64659: Horary consultation concerning Avis Bird (PERSON44219)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40520) on 28 September 1627 at 08:30

RN Avys Byrd of this towne 5 y sept: 28 ♃|♀| {sic} ♀ h. 8. 30 ant m 1627

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 224v (bottom left part of page)

Anonymous (PERSON40520)Avis Bird (PERSON44219)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Not specified in question)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Treatment Judgment

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CASE73673: Horary consultation concerning Goody Catherine Prentice (PERSON57045)

Question asked by the patient on 21 January 1632 at 08:39

RN Katherin prentice vtrū sit passa veneficiū ab Alce Wilford, Iane Hopkins, An Atkins Ian. 21. h {sic} hor 8 39 ant m. 1632

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 212, p. 406 (upper right part of page)

Goody Catherine Prentice (PERSON57045)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Witchcraft suffered (medical))

Personal affairs>Personal relations (Witchcraft suspect)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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CASE75434: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Davis (PERSON47607)

Question asked by the patient on 1 September 1632 at 08:39

RN on Mres Davyes neere to Salisbury /at Stratford vnd^r the Castle\ sent to me for her melancholy Aug. sept1. {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 2 8 39 ant m 1632 /strangly hadled {sic}\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 416, p. 424 (upper right part of page)

Mrs Alice Davis (PERSON47607)

Medical >Diseases of the mind (Melancholy)

Medical >Witchcraft and devil (Strange affliction)

Practitioner: Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] (PERSON5218) Judgment Astrological Chart

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?f4-recipe=No;f8-time-of-day=AM%3A%3A08%3A00-08%3A59%3A%3A30%3A00-44%3A59;f9-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 12 March 2025.