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CASE10034: Horary consultation concerning Edward (PERSON94) and Catherine Clark (PERSON1766)

Question asked by Edward (PERSON94) and Catherine Clark (PERSON1766) on 6 December 1598 at 13:20

SF Edward 2i

Katerin clark./ 17 yers/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 195, f. 209r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE10150: Horary consultation concerning Elizabeth Holmes [Nichols] (PERSON14459)

Question asked by the patient on 12 March 1600 at 07:00

RN Iohn Chivoll of \far/ woulson 30. y. wheathr he be a fit match for her for as yet shee cannot love him nor away wth him & her frinds are exceeding willing to have there Daughtr Elisabeth Nichols my servant to have her. & bid her nowe to looke to it or never. this question was moved by her selfe who is growen moopish in a mane & mutch disquieted in mind wth it March. 13|2|. 12. die  {sic}. 7 15 {illeg}|A|nt m. 1600/ of 19. y ever since Christmas. tendred

[Partial Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 9v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11599: Horary consultation concerning Mr Ewstwick (PERSON11641)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 13 August 1598 at 12:00

RN Mr Ewstwick a young gentleman cometh for D. & sueth for her love how will this matter speede. Aug. 13. die h. 12. he came wth his frinde to my howse by Michaell Throughton who entreated me & they boath Dined wth me. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 9r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13508: Geomantic entry concerning Sir George Blundell [Captain Blundell] (PERSON9813)

Question asked by the patient between 1 May 1598 and 31 May 1598

RN G. B. whethr he shall speede in his marriage. & shall obtayne his d: 1598. maij

[Preliminary Geomantic Chart]

[Geomantic Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 184r, f. 183v (f. 184r upper, and f. 183v upper)

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CASE13747: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient between 22 May 1603 at 17:00 and 23 May 1603 at 08:00

RN Rich Travell came to me to know the tyme when he should be maried because he hard the tyme would goe out shortly maij 22 hor. 5. \p m./ 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 34r (upper left part of page)

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CASE18424: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 19 December 1602 at 17:16

RN Iohn Rufhead came to me Decēb 20 19 hor 5. \16/ p m. 1602 Desyring me to mary his wifs Daughter to morrow & brought wth him the cōmissaryes license.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 271v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21646: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mansell (PERSON13942)

Question asked by the patient on 24 October 1604 at 15:30

RN mres maunsell of havershā Octo 24. h 4 p m 1604

told me yt the gentlemā yt loveth her {soure} is now come to her daugtr agayne

At this tyme Mres Maunsell enquired whea how wheathr good to make a match betwixt thē as shee intendeth her daughtr relyeth wholy vppō the parent to be Disposed by thē Octob. 24 hor. 3 30 p m 1604.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 169v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE21647: Horary consultation concerning Mrs Mansell (PERSON13942)

Question asked by the patient on 5 January 1604 at 09:30

RN came first on twelfe y eve last betwixt 9. 30 ant m 1604.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 169v (upper right part of page)

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CASE21649: Interrogation (Visit) concerning Mrs Mansell (PERSON13942)

Question asked by the patient between 24 October 1604 at 15:30 and 26 October 1604 at 10:00

RN The yong gentlemā \Mr Hazelwood./ came a wooing vnto mres Maunsels Daughter Ian 5. hor. 9. 30 ant m 1604. the first tyme of his cōing vnto her.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 170r (upper left part of page)

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CASE21960: Horary consultation concerning Ursula Cox (PERSON11029)

Question asked by the patient on 25 February 1605 at 11:30

RN vrsula Cox of landon was my young ladye of Tyrringhās servāt 18 y. hath set her mynd vppon on cā scarce breake it febr 25 hor 11. 30 ant m 1605.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 415, f. 221v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE23741: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON37228)

Question asked by Mr Samuel Harrison (PERSON31430) on 28 July 1614 at 16:50

RN Wheathr his frind \28 y old/ shall mary or not & about what tyme & if he mary wheather likely to be a crosse then a blessing Iuly 28 h. 4. 50 p m 1614

[Astrological Chart]

he shalbe 38 y old when he mayred|th| {sic} wch seeneth {sic} to be about 4 yeres henc for he is now the last 4 of Iune iust 34 yeres old./

he shall mary about 3. yeres henc by gods grace. & have an honest loving womā wth whome he shall doe well.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 237, f. 58r (upper right part of page)

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CASE2474: Geomantic entry concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 10 September 1597 at 14:30

SF Anno 1597 the i0 of Sept p m’ 30 p 2. wher ever I shall see mr Wepooles daughter in essex that I sawe at Sturbridg feyer. & wher I shall obtein her yf I find her

[Geomantic Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 206v (bottom left part of page)

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CASE26307: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON62891) and Anonymous (PERSON62892)

Question asked by Sir John Curson (PERSON19431) on 16 January 1620 at 13:00

RN Sr Iohn Curson moved a question wheathr it would be a match betwixt 2 tyes yt seemed to affect each other very lovingly Ian 16 h 1 p m 1620.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 181, f. 218r (upper, and middle centre parts of page)

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CASE2809: Horary consultation concerning Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824)

Question asked by the patient on 15 November 1597 at 14:20

SF Questo pro mrs talers letter 1597 the 15 of Novemb. p m’ at 20 p 2. best to tak the wentch she writeth of & what manr of ty she is & what she will prou a match or no &c

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 226, f. 251r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE3067: Horary consultation concerning Anne Luce (PERSON4662)

Question asked by the patient on 17 January 1598 at 10:10

SF An Luce of 26 years 1598 the 17 of Iani’ An’ m’ at 10 diz p 10/

hugo hunt. widower. 40 yers/

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 288r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE31295: Interrogation (Marriage) concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26321) and Sandys (PERSON25255)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) between 21 April 1607 at 15:30 and 22 April 1607 at 06:25

RN The bish of lincolne maryed his grandchild to Sr Edwyn Sandes eldest sone Apr 16. h. 9. ant m. 1607.

the Bishop of lincolne grandchild maryed to Sr Edwyn Sands Daughter Apr 16 h. 9. 25|0| ant m 1607.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 193, ff. 168v-169r (f. 168v bottom left, and f. 169r upper left)

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CASE35199: Horary consultation concerning Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218)

Question asked by the patient on 15 July 1608 at 09:15

RN Wheathr Kath wilbestowe \bestowe {sic}/ her selfe well or noe Iuly 15 h h. {sic} 9 15 ant m 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 338, f. 29r (upper part of page)

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CASE35201: Horary consultation concerning an Anonymous (PERSON26760)

Question asked by the patient on 16 July 1608 at 18:00

RN Wheathr best to take him Iuly 16 h {sic} hor 6. p m 1608

[Astrological Chart]

Wheath best to take him or noe Iuly 16 h {sic} hor 6 p m 1608

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 338, ff. 30v-31r (f. 30v upper, and f. 31r upper)

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CASE35238: Interrogation (Marriage) concerning Elizabeth Evington [Rotherham] [Lady Rotherham] (PERSON19577)

Question asked by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) no earlier than 17 February 1609

RN h. 6. ant m. 1609.

[Astrological Chart]

feb 17. h. 5 ant m 1609

[Astrological Chart]

my Cosen Elis Evington ma{ry}ed febr 17. sep a ap . h 5 ant m 1609 god blesse thē.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 338, f. 87r, f. 86v (f. 87r upper, and f. 86v upper)

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?f6-question-asked=Sex%2C%20family%20and%20generation%3A%3AMarital%20prospects;f8-language=English, accessed 19 November 2024.