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CASE18371: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON18349)

Question asked by the patient on 9 December 1602 at 07:30

RN Decēb. 9 hor. 7. 30 ant m 1602. a womā came to ēquire where her husb. the sivemaker was wheathr a live or dead & whethr he hath his gill wth him & in what quarter he abydeth.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 263r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11665: Horary consultation concerning Edward Mash (PERSON14045) and Ashbourne (PERSON9233)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 1 September 1598 at 06:54

RN {illeg}ds \Edward/ Mash yt was betrothed came downe to me wth Ashburne yt was betrothed to {illeg}|A|lce Scābler. quare veniunt quæro. et qualis is et vxor eius futura. et quale cōiugiū futurū. Septemb. 1. die h. 6. 54. mi. ant m.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 24r (upper right 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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CASE941: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Avis Allen (PERSON383)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 6 December 1596 at 17:30

SF Anno 1596 the 6 Decemb p m’ at 30 p 5. Vtrm’ fætus sit mortuus in vtero Α Αλ necnō. et de Amore mariti sui erga Kat &c/ et Vtrū cubiculū meū sit sibi infortunata/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 131r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE71222: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [the nephew] [Sir Richard Napier] (PERSON18784)

Question asked by the patient between 11 January 1631 at 13:20 and 12 January 1631 at 09:15

SRN 1 Qr vtrū erit Conjug. inter Dm R. N. & K. W.

2 vtrū Parens eius quj 5 filias habet filiū habebit \& hæredē/ cujus vxor est 35 An. & valde obesa;

3. vtrū maritus vel vxor prmorietr

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 232, p. 59 (upper right part of page)

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CASE1154: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 29 January 1597 at 03:45

SF Anno 1597 the 29 Ianiari An’ m’ at 45 p 3. in qo teme somnat sum De A Y Scire quomodo secū stat, an sit aut erit vidua et quādo et qua mens mihi gerit &c/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 8r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE1177: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 2 February 1597 at 11:00

SF Questo at xi {sic} 1597 the 2 Feb. An m’ at xj Α Αλ cur nō venit et vtrum hbt ala Amatr

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 12r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE13022: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON17760)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 24 January 1600 at 15:00

RN on of Northcrowly was before the commissary cited to purg him selfe on his oathe that he was not the father as he was chardged by the corrupt virgine but yet could not greatly denye but that he had bene wanton with her. Ian. 24 die hor. 3 p m. 1600. nos inquirimus ex nobis an sit verus pater et vitiavit nūqud {sic} magistr.

[Astrological Chart]

hath some 9 or 12 days at the vtmost to be delivered.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 260r (upper right part of page)

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CASE1591: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 25 April 1597 at 10:50

SF Ao 1597 the 25 apr in’ m’ at 50 p 10 to knowe wher Α Αλ is gone et vbi est ad hoc temp et vtrm vult mi venire hodie nc nō et vtrū het cū aliquo alio nc nō quia nō est Domi vt Dicunt

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 73r (upper left part of page)

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CASE347: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by William Buck (PERSON1401) on 24 May 1596 at 12:15

SF Anno 1596 the 24 of may in m’ at 15 p 12 quid mihi evenit et vtrū melus {sic} est ire Apollina fairfax fila Southwick nc nō. et quid inde evenit obtineam necnō. Wm fecit hanc queston in me

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 44r (upper right part of page)

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CASE5981: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 9 September 1599 at 23:15

SF 1599 the 9 of Septmb p m’ nocte at 15 p 11 su somnū mem’ vtr vxor mea het Amatorem aliquā necnō

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 148v (bottom left 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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CASE683: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 23 August 1596 at 10:20

SF Anno 1596 the 23 Aug An’ m’ at 40 p \20 p/ 10. to knowe wher Α Αλ will com to me or noe & when & what is the cause sh coms not.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 90v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE3667: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Parker (PERSON5543) and Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 4 September 1598 at 06:00

SF At 6 an’ m’ the 4 Septm 1598 Vtr Eliz parker sit grauid et qd inde evenit mi Elizab Parker

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 66r (upper right part of page)

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CASE3978: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 2 July 1598 at 20:30

SF The 2 of Iulij p m’ at 30 p 8. wher Wm Brag and my mayd haue Any fel{illeg}sh{illeg}

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 195, f. 120v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE5683: Diary entry

Written by Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 14 July 1599 at 15:30

SF at 30 p 3 14 Iulij Iean Deluerd a Ring wt a Rubi to me for a token from her mother

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 219, f. 106v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11816: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 21 November 1598 at 11:36

RN novemb. 21. die h. 11. 3{illeg}|6| 38. {sic} m. Mres vuedales mead came to iustify her self. yt shee was not wth Childe & her Mr with her & to chardg me wth my speach. Novemb. 21. die h. 11 40|36|. mi. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 55v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11909: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 28 December 1598 at 08:45

RN Mr Bird sent Nathaniel Bird His sonne to bid me to diner & my sister Decēb 28 Decemb. 8. 45. ant m 1598. quæro vtrū cū eo {siru} itur. et ad prandiū. et qualis sit nuncius vtrū maritat nec ne.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 73v (upper left part of page)

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CASE1314: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 6 March 1597 at 12:40

SF Anno 1597. 6. march p m’ 40 p. 12. egomet{illeg}|ip|se feci hanc qnem Vtr’ melus est ire Appellia’ fairfax a {woing} nec nō. et Vtrū illa sit Libera ab oib hoi nec non ad hec temp

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 31r (upper right part of page)

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CASE13431: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 20 September 1597 at 16:15

RN Avis Nichols venit ad me 1597. et poma secu attulit sept. 20 die h. 4. 16|7| mi. {sic} 15. m post merid quæro cuiusmodi sit habet filiu Anonymon. et ipsa fo πόρνη fer{re}t fookes esse suppositit’ patre huius filij

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 116v (upper part of page)

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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?f54-how-did-it-take-place=Question%20asked%20in%20person;f55-question-asked=Personal%20affairs;f56-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation, accessed 4 May 2025.