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CASE19601: Horary consultation concerning Alice Elliot [Materday] (PERSON2523)

Question asked by the patient on 6 May 1601 at 14:50

RN 6 maij hor 2. 50 p m 160i

[Astrological Chart]

hæc questio erat de matrimonio institutu.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 148v (upper left part of page)

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CASE26200: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Fortescue (PERSON62638) and Henry Fortescue (PERSON62636) and William Fortescue (PERSON62637) and Thomas Felton (PERSON62633)

Question asked by Elizabeth Fortescue (PERSON62638) on 1 May 1606 at 08:15

RN Elis foscue 64 y maij 1: h 8 15 ant m 1606

Wheathr best for her to mary or noe./

Henry fosc her sone 33. what shalbe come of him

he shall doe well in tyme for some office.

wyll fosc 36 y he shall do reasonable well by some office

Thomas felton 44 y sone of Elis fosc

he wyll not live long

but will dye some 2 yeres henc

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 127v (upper right part of page)

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CASE35300: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Evington [Rotherham] [Lady Rotherham] (PERSON19577)

Question asked by Francis Evington (PERSON2607) on 10 February 1609 at 14:38

RN frater Evington quærit wheathr it wilbe a good match. & wheathr his dau{gh}ter will live febr. 10 h 2. 38 p m 1609. |wheather good & fortunate|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 338, f. 147r (upper part of page)

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CASE6792: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Frances Howard [Prannell] [Frances Seymour [Countess of Hertford]] [Frances [Duchess of Lennox]] [Frances [Duchess of Richmond]] (PERSON3941)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1600 at 09:30

SF fraunces haward alias prannell 1600 25 of feb. An’ m’ at 30 p 9. to know what sutors she hath et quid sibi Evenit. &c 1

[Astrological Chart]

This Dai I was wt her at my L. hayward.

Notes:

1 ‘loke 1597 21 of mai & the 19 of Iulij & 1600. 2 of march p m’ at 30 p 6. ’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 31v (upper left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE6887: Horary consultation concerning Felice Hayes [Bromley] (PERSON3617)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1600 at 15:00

SF fælix Haies of 21 years 1600/ the 6 of march p m’ at 3. best to to {sic} marry into the Cytt or into the Country her self Demand/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 43r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE19523: Horary consultation concerning James Fitzgerald [First Earl of Desmond] (PERSON2771)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1601 at 18:00

RN Earell of Des. othrwise Iams fits Ierald 28 y Iunij 4. p m. hor 6. best to mary/ life long or shorte. good state. 160i

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 404, f. 136v (upper left part of page)

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CASE9373: Horary consultation concerning James Fitzgerald [First Earl of Desmond] (PERSON2771)

Question asked by the patient on 4 June 1601 at 18:00

SF Ieames fit Des{tr} Ierald of 28 years 1601 the 4 of Iun p m’ at 6 B\e/st to mary.

Lif lōg or short

good forte/.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 94v (upper left part of page)

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CASE9798: Horary consultation concerning Anne Whiting (PERSON7799)

Question asked by the patient on 21 October 1601 at 13:00

SF An whitinge of 30 years 1601 21 octob p m’ at j Diz / |wher she shal marry Ags{illeg}|ain| or noe & howe the wordl will goe wt her/|

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 153r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE7257: Horary consultation concerning Joan Corden (PERSON1994)

Question asked by the patient on 24 April 1600 at 10:50

SF Ione Corden of 32 years 1600 the 24 of Aprill An m’ at 50 p 10 Diz |by the bergarden| /a chandler\ And wher she shall ever haue Any moe children/

[Astrological Chart]

wher she shall haue Any mo children

wher she shall any more husband

& wher her frind will cotinue faithfull vnto her/

willm corden of 4{illeg}\2/ yers her husband/

Ihon banister of 30 her frind And wher she shall ever mary him

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 92v (upper right part of page)

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CASE8252: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Jeffes (PERSON4119)

Question asked by the patient on 27 September 1600 at 09:00

SF Elizabeth Ieffes for Willm {sic} Androes that went to Sea at ester last wt my lord of London wher he be a lyue or dead & quado Rediet & wher he will ever marry her or noe the 27 of Septm an m’ at 9 questo

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 219r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE27010: Horary consultation concerning Dr W. Shephard (PERSON20752) and Mrs Sara Hall [Shephard] (PERSON19836)

Question asked by Dr W. Shephard (PERSON20752) and Mrs Sara Hall [Shephard] (PERSON19836) on 27 March 1606 at 18:20 or at 18:25

RN D. Sheph of London. march 27. h. 6. 20 p m. 1606. lra lras quærit

[Astrological Chart]

D Shephard of London & Sarah his wife march 27. h. 6. 25 p m 1606.

his wife for physick & to cause fruictfulnes

also wheathr there fathr will like of the mariadg betwixt her sistr martha hall & Beniamyn Barloe boath tyes agreed but martha feareth least her fathr wyll break it

the Doctor quæ plaga cæli cōmodior ad divitias acquerendas.

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 215, f. 85r (bottom left, and upper right parts of page)

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CASE26125: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Sandy [Stocker] [Berry] [Napier] [Stock] (PERSON15611)

Question asked by the patient on 11 February 1605 at 10:26

RN Agnys Sandy 24 y quærit quando mathew Stocker Domū venerit ho febr 11. hor 9. 10. 26. ant m 1604 {sic}. et vtrū nubet quando venerit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 85r (upper part of page)

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CASE8303: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 15 October 1600 at 14:00

SF at 2 p m’ 1600 15 of octobr wher Ihon heres be in towne/ & wher Iuda park conducitr {sic} pascam

[Astrological Chart]

Si Iuda cōducto pascam opt solū mihi – 20s si non op {sic} me dere 10s/ sibi

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 226v (upper left part of page)

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CASE9002: Horary consultation concerning John Waterhouse (PERSON7583)

Question asked by the patient on 30 March 1601 at 15:30

SF Ihon waterhouse Susanna & Vtrū vnquā cond &c 1601 the 30 of march p m’ at 30 p 3

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 411, f. 49r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE6955: Horary consultation concerning Ralph Green (PERSON3233)

Question asked by the patient on 17 March 1600 at 19:40

SF Rafe Grene to knowe wher he shall Any benifit of Richard his brother or noe & wher he will Die shortly. And wher Rafe shall marry shortly questo 1600 the 17 march p m’ at 40 p 7.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 236, f. 52r (upper left part of page)

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CASE32716: Nativity for Sir William Dormer (PERSON22956)

Question asked by Old Lady Dormer [Elizabeth Brown] (PERSON19498) on 2 February 1608 at 17:30

RN Sr Wylliā Dormer borne may 22. whitsunday h. 11 ant m 16 1586.

[Astrological Chart]

he was dead when he came into the world. for a while. & about 3 yeres after was extreme sick & thought to be bewitched./

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 229, f. 15v (upper right part of page)

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CASE32722: Nativity for Sir William Dormer (PERSON22956)

Question asked by the patient between 5 February 1608 at 12:00 and 6 February 1608 at 07:48

RN Sr Williā Dormer nat at Winge 22 maij h. 11 \50 ant m./ whitsond maij 22 16 1586

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 229, f. 17r, f. 16v, f. 17v (f. 17r upper left, f. 16v upper left, f. 16v upper right, f. 17r upper right, and f. 17v upper)

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CASE35345: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Sybil Cornwallis [Brown] (PERSON22700)

Question asked by the patient on 3 March 1609 at 17:00

RN Mres CorneWallys quærit When her lover mr Chaundler will come to her march. 3 h. 5. p m 1609

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 335, f. 46r (upper 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-question-asked=Personal%20affairs;f6-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation%3A%3AMarital%20prospects;f7-date=1600-1609, accessed 4 February 2025.