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CASE52422: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mary Harte (PERSON51045)

Question asked by the patient on 9 May 1621 at 14:30

RN Goody Hart bish Hatfild may 9 . h. 2. 30 p m 162i

gr smytten wth ill mēbers

Mary Hart strangly hanted

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 134v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE15789: Horary consultation concerning Henry Putnam (PERSON15116)

Question asked by the patient on 25 October 1603 at 14:45

GJ Henry Putnam of wolverton Ocrob. 25 ho. 2. 45 p. m 1603

[Astrological Chart]

Quæritr vt veneficio vel imprcationibus afficiatr.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 152r (upper right part of page)

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CASE16064: Horary consultation concerning John Roberts (PERSON15369)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18132) on 12 January 1604 at 15:00

RN Iohn Robart of Olnye a yere & halfe Ian. 12. hor 3. 20 p m 1604

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 207, f. 182r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE23210: Horary consultation concerning Prudence Russell (PERSON58076)

Question asked by the patient on 26 October 1630 at 15:45

Prudence Russell \his wife/ 37. y. Octob. 26. . h. 3. 45. p m. 1630

Et maritus et v{illeg}xor metuunt veneficiū

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 186v (middle right part of page)

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CASE41188: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Bedford (PERSON27926)

Question asked by the patient on 19 April 1613 at 19:00

RN Thomas Bedford of Dunstable. 61 y Ap 19 h. 7. p m 1613. vtrū maleficiatus vl {sic} fascinatus.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 199, f. 93r (upper right part of page)

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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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CASE54337: Horary consultation concerning Anne Newell (PERSON55312)

Question asked by the patient on 30 May 1622 at 15:00

RN An Newall of kempson vtrū venef sit passa 22 y may 2|3|0 {illeg} {sic} h. 3 p m 1622

[Partial Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 223, f. 135v (upper left part of page)

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CASE54984: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Anne Molins (PERSON54858)

Question asked by the patient on 19 September 1622 at 19:00

RN An Molyns of London by Grays Inne 30 y Sept. 19 h. 7. p m 1622. vtrū venef sit passa

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 222, f. 64v (upper left part of page)

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CASE71835: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Denton (PERSON47804)

Question asked by Richard Denton (PERSON47802) on 15 April 1631 at 14:30

RN Rich Denton quærit vtrū Thomas Denton sit liberatus ab oni veneficio Ap 15. h. 2. 30 p m. 163i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 253 (upper right part of page)

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CASE75645: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Joan Duncombe (PERSON48178)

Question asked by Mr Filpot (PERSON48933) on 8 October 1632 at 15:00

RN Mr Filpot myster yt came to see me Quæritr vtrū veneficiū vl maleficiū passa octob. 8 h. 3. p m 1632

Mres Ioane Duncōbe of Turweston 25 {sic} /32\ y

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 60 (upper left part of page)

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CASE75702: Interrogation (Receiving message) concerning Egerton [Frances] [Countess of Bridgewater] (PERSON48398)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784) on 15 October 1632 at 16:30

SRN Vtrū suspicio ven. sit vera Octob. 15o . h. 4. 30. p. m. 1632

[Astrological Chart]

at this time ye Earle of Bridgewaters footeman came & brought lers frō ye Countesse & young Sr Robert Na etc.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 75 (upper left part of page)

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CASE21968: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18184)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON18185) on 20 February 1605 at 14:45

RN a young mā of Bothon in Huntington shire 26 y was brought sine cōsensu feb r 20. h. 2. 45. p m. 1605. strangly tormented by witchraft sinc shreve{illeg}|tue|sday Shelton the witch in prison1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘witchraft. troubled in mynd’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 223r (upper right part of page)

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CASE30011: Horary consultation concerning Sir Edward Tyrrell (PERSON21012)

Question asked by Lady Tyrrell (PERSON21013) on 30 November 1605 at 12:20

RN My lady Tirrle of Lechāsteede sent vnto me her husb. watr sine consensu. to know vtrū venef peior fiat novēb |30|{sic} hor. 12. 20 p m 1605.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 243r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE36527: Interrogation concerning Alice Nichols (PERSON27021)

Question asked by the patient on 14 September 1609 at 17:00

GJ Alice Nichols of Ecton 17 y Sept. 14 ho. 11. 50 a. m. 1609

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 203, f. 157v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE50402: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON34352)

Question asked by Mr Pipkin (PERSON34348) on 18 March 1620 at 14:00

RW Mr Pitkin of stackden. y. {sic} d. . h: 2. p: m: Martij. 18. 1620. vtrum fascinata sit necne. feeleth some thinge stirre within her.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 213, f. 146r (upper left part of page)

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CASE51934: Horary consultation concerning Mary Bettle (PERSON44108)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1621 at 15:40

RN Thomas Bettle of Bozeat most dogged to his wife as on hanted wth an ill spirit & loveth a wench in the towne. hath beyond the seas done some desp deede & rā into England curseth & bā{re}th & threatneth his wife his wife signifyed this vnto me Ian 17 h. 3. 40

he beateth her ill most cōtinually

Mary Betle his wife

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 233, f. 36r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE47697: Nativity for Goody Cicely Coppingford [Cockington] (PERSON10931)

Question asked by the patient on 17 October 1618 between 14:30 and 15:00

RN {C}icely Coppingford of Hanslop borne fryday after candlēas about 5 in ye after noone 42 y last candlemas lost 8 child & neavr came to byrth but on child. her mothers her {sic} husb mother in lawe old goody Coppingferd susp to beword her/ the first of all did thrive

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 230, f. 62v (upper left part of page)

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CASE38414: Horary consultation concerning Thorne (PERSON35992)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON37556) between 13 July 1611 at 18:38 and 15 July 1611 at 08:00

RN Goody Thornes child of Sherington 10 y haunted as it would seeme wth some ill thing a longe tyme & will goe it knoweth not wheathr. & lye out of dores./ can fynd no helpe./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 200, f. 131r (upper left 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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CASE22913: Horary consultation concerning Mr Campion (PERSON45516)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1630 at 14:00

RN Mr Cāian of Moulton 40 y sept: 10 h. 2 p m 1630.

There was a falling out betwixt him & Alce Church ill thought

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 238, f. 134v (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?f45-time-of-day=PM;f46-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil;f47-extent-of-transcription=Whole%20entry, accessed 21 February 2025.