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CASE13478: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 10 March 1598 at 11:30

RN 1598. Goody Barwell came to me to have my counsell 10th of March. die h. 11. 30.

an susp. sit vera./ an sit venef as I thinck the young woman.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 182, f. 153r (upper part of page)

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CASE25902: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON16747)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1600 at 07:00

RN \At Luton./ sept 27. die h. 7a ant m. 1600. Katheren Wels. suspecta de venef /shee was prsent when the ty moved the question\

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 174, p. 269 (upper part of page)

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CASE54734: Horary consultation concerning Mr John Bird (PERSON9741)

Question asked by the patient on 3 August 1622 at 06:00

RN \Mr Byrd quærit/ vtrū Syb. king sit venefica m|A|ug. 2|3|{sic} hor 6. p|a|nt m 1622

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 21v (upper left part of page)

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CASE76649: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON41793)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1633 at 08:00

RN Pater muliere venefic{a} cōmita in carcerē vtrū venefica cōdēnabitr a Iudice march 12 h. 12 8 ant m 1633

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 214, p. 364 (upper right part of page)

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CASE27937: Horary consultation concerning Alice Gray (PERSON19774)

Question asked by the patient on 11 August 1606 at 10:30

RN Alce Gray of Groundon 44 y Aug 11 h. 10. 30. ant m 1606 4 her cheases well made & about a fortnight rise vp in bunches like biles & do heave & wax bittr metuit veneficiū

Alce Cave an old womā

Dorothy Rysing a mayden.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 215, f. 243r (upper right part of page)

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CASE10271: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Hill [the elder] [Mr Hill [High Constable]] [Old Mr Hill] (PERSON12752)

Question asked by the patient on 8 April 1600 at 09:15

RN Mr Hill of Litlington Apr. 8 die h. {illeg} 9. 15. ant m. 1600

susp {b}. ven.

[Astrological Chart]

Agnys Mouse.

Ione Brede.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 202, f. 31r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11001: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Margaret Burchmore (PERSON10185)

Question asked by Burchmore (PERSON10182) on 5 July 1600 at 13:20

RN Margaret Burchmore. 32. of hanslop Iuly 5. die . hor. 1. 20 p m. 1600 metuit maleficiū vx marit vxore sine consensu /

[Astrological Chart]

Margaret Inges./

Alce Dodsley. mater illus {sic} venefic{a}|ij| arguebatr

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 132r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE13327: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1597 at 11:55

RN Ihone Smith came to me q accusata veneficij. vt se purgaret |1597| Sept. 15|6| die .  {sic}. 11. 55. mi. ant merid.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 47r (upper part of page)

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CASE13362: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 16 September 1597 at 17:15

RN 1h 5 15. post merid die h. 5. 15. post merid. Ihone Smith venit vt se purgaret a crimine et accusat seu suspicione potius veneficij negat se suem occidisse. venef. emisse

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘1597 sept 16 die ’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 73v (upper part of page)

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CASE20367: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 7 February 1602 at 17:20

RN Ioanna Barnewell iterū me accessit feb 7 hor. 5. 3|2|0 p m 1602. vt me iterū cōveniret.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 404, f. 286r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE25508: Horary consultation concerning Richard Hill (PERSON31645)

Question asked by the patient on 16 October 1610 at 07:15

RN Rich Hill of Great Catworth 40 y Octob. 16 h. 7. 15. ant m. 16i0 vtrū verbis fasci George Warren

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 239, f. 141r (upper left part of page)

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CASE29413: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON21562)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1605 at 09:00

RN Isbell Gravestocke in prsenc quæritr {et} {sic} Iuly. 16. h. 9. ant m. 1605. |vtrū intentionē habuit malefaciendi et occidendi wheathr shee cōpounded wth the old women to bewitch her child.|1

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘nothing was sayd to her when shee came before the Iudge’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 216, f. 149r (upper left part of page)

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CASE39036: Horary consultation concerning Mary Stapleton (PERSON35698)

Question asked by Stapleton (PERSON35697) on 5 January 1612 at 16:30

RN Ma\r/y Stapleton 7 y f {sic} Ian. 5. h. 4 30 p m. 1612. pater sine cōsensu.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 200, f. 213r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE51123: Horary consultation concerning John Gadstone (PERSON49542)

Question asked by Anonymous (PERSON39112) on 26 June 1620 at 09:00

RN Iohn Gadstone of Cole Brayfild 7. y. Iune 26 h. 9 ant m 1620 /An Capill suspected hath not come to church these 3 yeres\

[Astrological Chart]

vtrū patitr maleficū

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 414, f. 89r (bottom right part 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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CASE54919: Horary consultation concerning Old Mrs Bird (PERSON28087)

Question asked by the patient on 11 September 1622 at 10:00

RN Mres Byrd quærit vtū {sic} venef et mala linguā patiatr sept 11. h. 10 Ant m. 1622.

[Astrological Chart]

1 Dol: Davye

2 {S} Sybill king:

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 222, f. 53r (upper left part of page)

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CASE65194: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1628 at 14:15

RN My Lord s. q vtrū Kath. Rogers hath eyther by her selfe or her confederat cured harme to his son. & & wth all labour. to there vtmost to bereave him of his life & vppon that consideration have made there cōtract Ian 12. h {sic} hor. 2. 15 p m 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 410, f. 61v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE66739: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 8 January 1628 at 13:30

RN My Lord ernestly required of me vtrū his kinswomā Mres Rogars had done him any mischeefe Ian. 8. h. {sic} 2. 30 \2. 20 {sic} |hor 1 .30|/ p m. 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 212v (upper left part of page)

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CASE66740: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 12 January 1628 at 14:15

RN My lord enquire{th} vtrū his kinsw{oman} hath done hi{m} any harme I{an} 12 h {sic} hor. 2. 1{5} p m. 1628

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 405, f. 212v (upper right part of page)

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CASE69820: Horary consultation concerning Emmanuel Scrope [First Earl of Sunderland, Lord President of York] [Lord Scrope] (PERSON58391)

Question asked by the patient on 8 December 1629 at 18:20

RN vtrū Dna R|ogars| hath cured L to Doe the Lord misc & because & be the prme {sic} causer of his sicknes maleficiū curatū Decēb. 8 h 6 p 20 p m 1629

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 194, p. 3 (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-language=Latin;f7-judgment=No;f8-question-asked=Personal%20affairs%3A%3APersonal%20relations%3A%3AWitchcraft%20suspect, accessed 23 February 2025.