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CASE54511: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON39479)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39478) on 26 June 1622 at 08:25

RN A poor mā of London for his melanch wife who suadeth her self yt I cā helpe her. Iune 26 h. 8 {illeg}|2|5 ant m 1622

mutch melanch supposeth |yt| she is beworded & yt I can helpe her./

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 169v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE54574: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Marks (PERSON54285)

Question asked by the patient on 8 July 1622 at 07:30

RN Agnys Nichols Markes of newp. \21 y/ Iuly 8 h. 7. 30 ant m 1622.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 180v (upper right part of page)

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CASE59835: Horary consultation concerning Margaret Maxy (PERSON54530)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40041) on 24 February 1625 at 12:30

RN Marg S {sic} Maxye of Swinsteede 5. y. feb 24 h. 21. 30 p m. 1625 thought to be bewitched had a S

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 402, f. 175r (upper right part of page)

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CASE64386: Decumbiture for Patience Worcester (PERSON62242)

Question asked by Mr William Worcester (PERSON62233) on 2 August 1627 at 10:00

RN Mr Worcesters child of Olny a quarter of a yere old taken strangly wth convulsions Aug. 1. h. 11 p m 16271

Notes:

1 ‘Convulsions’ in chart

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 227, f. 178v (upper left 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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CASE63039: Horary consultation concerning Jane Hore (PERSON51865)

Question asked by the patient on 4 November 1626 at 12:36

RN Iane Hore of Buckn{ell} wth her father 29 y oc|no|{vēb} 4 h {sic} hor 12. 30|6| p m 162{6} head very ill 10 y.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 330v (upper right part of page)

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CASE61556: Decumbiture for Margaret Howlet (PERSON52018)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON40223) on 30 January 1626 at 08:00

RN troubled wth strang convulsions the wench the morow on \St/ Stephens Daye sep a ap . p h. 8 ant m 162{6}|5| & swounded at that tyme & hath bene troubled wth convulsiōs ever sinc

[Astrological Chart]

Marg Howlet taken wth strang fits of convulsions & wythering of her face & neck St {sic} Decēb. 26 h. 8 ant m 1625

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 82r-v (f. 82r bottom right, and f. 82v upper left)

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CASE51849: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Alice Miles (PERSON33257)

Question asked by the patient on 20 December 1620 at 11:38

RN Mres Myles of Watton 50 y Decēb 20. h 11. 38 ant m 1620.

Mres Myles of Watton 50 y of Watton Decēb 20 h. 11. 30 ant m 1620

Mres Myles of Watton Decemb. 20 h. 11. 38 ant m 1620

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 20r (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE55568: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1623 at 15:20

RN Mr Vtton of fæny \fæny/ stratford 63 Ian 29 h. 3. 20 p m 1623.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 166r (upper left part of page)

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CASE63064: Horary consultation concerning Frances Ratcliffe [Countess of Sussex] [Lady Frances Mutes] [Frances Shute] (PERSON57309)

Question asked by the patient on 9 November 1626 at 14:00

RN The Comtes of Sussex |francis Suite by her forrer {sic} husb but by her father mutus| 36. y 38. y. novēb. 9. h. 2. p m 1626 |The Earle her husb 52 y:|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 224, f. 335r (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE67717: Horary consultation concerning Goody Burchmore (PERSON45212)

Question asked by the patient on 13 February 1629 at 20:30

RN Goody. Burchmore of Hanslop. 45. y feb. 13. h 20 30 p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 407, f. 52v (upper left, and middle right parts of page)

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CASE69873: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Chisall (PERSON46064)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON41057) on 23 December 1629 at 18:30

Mrs Chysell of Dunton 30. y. Decēb. 23. . hor. 6. 30. p. m. 1629 Shee was this Day brought to the Towne.

[Astrological Chart]

RN sine consensu

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 25 (upper left part of page)

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CASE52217: Horary consultation concerning Mr Humphrey Dean (PERSON47727)

Question asked by the patient on 28 March 1621 at 12:15

RN Hūfry Deanes of S {sic} Woulvrton 19. y. ma{rch} 28 h 12. 15 p m 1621

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 233, f. 97v (upper right part of page)

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CASE55098: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Hutton (PERSON13089)

Question asked by the patient on 12 October 1622 at 09:00

RN Mr Hutton octob. of fenystratford octob. 12. h {sic} hor. 9 ant m. 1622 monday next 6 weekes

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 82r (upper left part of page)

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CASE57136: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Elizabeth Jennings [Latch] (PERSON52517)

Question asked by the patient on 25 September 1623 at 06:00

RN Mres Elis Iennings sent her water sept 25 h. 6. 30 ant m 1623. /I wished thē\ to send her water

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 225v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE57656: Horary consultation concerning Hopkins (PERSON51810)

Question asked by Goody Hopkins (PERSON51837) on 31 January 1624 at 11:20

RN Goody Hopkins child sent to know wheathr bewitched Ian 2|3|1. h {sic} hor 11. 20 ant m 1624 /the child prsent\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 413, f. 70r (upper left part of page)

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CASE56500: Horary consultation concerning Sir Robert Boswell (PERSON44503)

Question asked by the patient on 13 June 1623 at 08:00

RN Sr Rob Boswell 64 y Iune 13 h. 8 ant m {1623} was strange hurted

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 218, f. 131v (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE52896: Horary consultation concerning James Smith (PERSON58998)

Question asked by Mr James Wilson (PERSON17196) on 25 July 1621 at 08:00

RN Iames Smyth of Broughton natus march 2i h. 3 p m 162i but his godfather mr Wilson came in his behalfe affirming yt the child was bewitched by an old {illeg}|b|ad womā of the towne Iuly 25 h 8 ant m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 56r (upper left part of page)

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CASE53405: Horary consultation concerning Mr Thomas Gostwick [Goddard] (PERSON50162)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39363) on 8 December 1621 at 11:00

RN Th{&}|o|: Gostick of Goldington h {sic} borne the weddensday after lāmas about 4 of the clocke but sent to me for him Deceb. 8 h {sic} hor 11. ant m 162i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 231, f. 152r (upper left part of page)

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CASE54402: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON30739)

Question asked by Goody Elizabeth Morgan (PERSON14266) on 10 June 1622 at 07:30

RN Goody Morgā quærit vtrū filius filiæ sit sub. obnoxius linguæ veneficæ {illeg}|I|une \10/ . h. 7. 25|30| an m 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 223, f. 148v (upper 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?f5-info=Outcome%28s%29;f6-date=1620-1629;f7-question-asked=Medical%3A%3AWitchcraft%20and%20devil, accessed 4 March 2025.