Casebooks

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

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

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

RN Pater  muliere venefic{a} cōmita in carcerē vtrū venefica cōdēnabit^r a Iudice march 12 ♂ h. 12 8 ant m 1633

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

RN Rich: Brocke of farme borough in warrick sheere 22 y May 15. ☿ h. 6. 15 ant m. 16i6.

RN M^r Hill of Litlington Apr. 8 die ♂ h. {illeg} 9. 15. ant m. 1600

susp {b}. ven.

Agnys Mouse.

Ione Brede.

GJ Anne Hull of Harould 50 y. March {illeg}|7| ☾ ho 10 a m 1603.

accused of witchcraft

RN Alce Graye of Grendon 50 y Iune 21 ☿ h. 10. 12 ant m 1609

this womā hath bene troubled this 5 yeres w^th some bad bodye & cānot make chese but it will have bunches & it wilbe bytter & stronge of the Rūnet

Alce Cave of y^t towne 60 y who hath an Ill name./ & Doll Risinge. |her mother Margery Rising susp dead.|

cheese looketh & is well whiles it is 3 weekes old. afterward it waxeth bitter & is strong of the rūnet./ she lost 2 y. sinc 2. beasts fomyg.

RN An Cosen of Great Paxto{n} feb 22. ♃ h. 3. 38 p m 16i6.

metuit venefici{um}

Alce Raynolde /of great Paxton.¹\ Alce Marshall Isabell Walsey. Alice king of Toseland. Isabell Wha{rrow}²

GJ A yong man \One Howses sonne/ of B{o}|y|thon in Huntingdon shire 26 y. his water was brought sine Consensu feb: 1|2|0 ☿ ho. 2. 45 p m. 1605

Straungely tormented by witchcraft since shrovetuesday. g: Shelton the witch in prison.

RN {C}icely Coppingford of Hanslop borne fryday after candlēas about 5 in y^e after noone 42 y last candlemas lost 8 child & neav^r came to byrth but on child. her mothers her {sic} husb mother in lawe old goody Coppingferd susp to beword her/ the first of all did thrive

RN Susan Blundell toke her fit by some foolish vision & sight at what time she laughed & sawe Goody Greene & goody Nichols flinging of trenchers & when it tooke her as they say shee cryed out vppon Goody Barnwell. the 13 of Novemb. die ♄. h noctis circ 12 1596.

Susan Blundell

RN Gesp^r Gadstone of Sawcy forrest 55. wheath^r bespoken or no of Ione Dustin. \vnmaried & her Aunt/ Dodslyes wife. for his finger prickt w^th a naile a nale thorough the finger sore ranckled. Martij 22 die ♃ h. 10. 15. 1599.

RN Iohn Rachell of Elstoe 6 y Ap 27 h {sic} hor 10. 30 ant m 16i6. lame in the knes a fortnight ever sinc Goody Slone was denyed to bake w^th her /

feareth y^t on goody Slone hath wronged it.

RN Paul Robynson of Easton. 48 y Aug. 29 ☿ h. 6. 45 ant m 162i¹

vxor sine cōsensu mariti vtrū venef sit passus of Ione Person.

RN A womā of Stratford broght a litle child a v {sic} xj weeks old would sucke other bodyes teates but not hers very vnquiet & crying. hath a great cold Aug 11. ☉ h. 1. \25/ p m. 1622¹

RN Margaret fowler of Newport of 30 yeres old. sick a longe time about his|er| hart & every ioynt & a great payne in her hed of long time. {t}|c|omplayned on thursdaye last

Margaret fowler of Newport vnmaried of 40 30 yeres old sick a long time in hed hed {sic} & hart & hath a great reume come over her eyes for this longe time complayneth sinc thursday last about 12 at midnight. die ♃ novemb 16. die ♃. h. 12. at midnight 1598. they feare lest shee be bewitched of H.

RN a young mā of Bothon in Huntington shire 26 y was brought sine cōsensu feb r 20. ☿ h. 2. 45. p m. 1605. strangly tormented by witchraft sinc shreve{illeg}|tue|sday Shelton the witch in prison¹

RW Hugh Quicke of Clifton r{a}{i}{g}nes came w^th his wife, who was much trou{ble}{d} in minde & often times tempted (shee sayd) w^th an e{u}ill spirite to doe her selfe a misc{h}eife./ shee suspected a man & his wife in that {to}{wne}./ & when she{illeg} came home from mee she{illeg} tould her neighbours that I shewed her that {monster} in a glasse. but shee lyed./ d. ♂ h: 10. ant: {m}: Feb: 21. 1615. they came vnto me./

Robt Sum̄erly of Doddington 2. y. March 13. ☿. h. 12. 20. p m 1633

simple & mopish, flesh fallen from y^e wast downeward, weak at Knees, & cannot stand. was Sick \at/ a q^rter olde, & was neu^r well since. feareth some ill to\u/ngue. Gadwife Purny Susp.