Casebooks

RN Thomas Marcholl for his daughter in law Alce Mason w^thout her consent who is straingly handled Iane Warren suspected to bespeake it. 27 of feb. die ♂ h. 9. 7. 1599. Dorothy Sumner. suspected.

RN wheath^r shee be bewitched. Elisabeth Richardson.

RN Thomas Rawlings of Lowton 44. Octob. 17 die ☿ h. 2. 45. p m. 1599.

RN An Middleton 10 yeres old hath many strang fits a londonour over against Paules church. her fath^r is a linnen Dra well his wife was M^r Grys syster. well acquainted w^th my broth^r Sandy

quærit causa morbi in p^rsentia filij et patris in prijs ædibꝯ patris sui feb. 5 die ☾ hor 7. 30 m: ant m 16 1599

veneficiu suspicat^r

RN Edward Pen of Stony stratford 35 a ma{a{r}|l|efisenc} cōplayneth of his lims. at 2. 50 mi. p m. 1599.

RN Williā C {sic} Kilpine hath his beasts w^ch die vnd^r his s {sic} hand very strangly & sodenly quaking & trembling hath lost 7 beastꝭ & 2 mares moved his q. at: 14 of May die ☾ h. 7. 6. 30. 1599

Agnes Campion.

RN Belys wife for her child of 8 y. taken in the head. feareth lest bespok by Rid{es} wife because ever sinc{illeg} there falling out hath bene so evill handled a very good wat^r. Sept 18 die ♂ h. 7. 30. ant m. 1599

RN at this time or about 12. 15 a Tealer of Kempso asked me wheat^r he were not bespoken because he fell into a bleeding not thincking to live

RN Ione Carter of widowe of husb. Crowly 50 yeres old. Octob. 6 die ♄ hor. 9 ant m. 1599.

RN Thomas Leades an old man that dwelleth in Stonystratf. & vseth to sell aquavitæ. lyeth at his hart pit ever sinc satterday night & is as a thing that heaveth & sucketh on him & maketh him that he cannot rest day nor night. & {sic} wilbe rept if he dre & would be rept a live if I would counsell him thervnto. looketh very pale & cōsumed Decēb^r. 10. hor die ☾ h 11. ant m. 1599. ter nuptus.

RN Agnes Halton 4 yeres old. on good friday last. Decēb. 12. die ☿ h. 10. ant m 1599.

RN Catherine Wels of Buckingā 23. vexed as shee sayth w^th a spirite & cann durst not to rid least seeing the water shee should fall into it. sent vnto me. Decēb. 20. die ♃ h. 9. 30 ant m. 1599. troubled this 3. yeres. married & hath a child a yeare old.

RN Perkins a woman hau crased & d ♃ haunted by all leekelihood. |1597. 6 of may die ♀. at 6 a clock post merid: 5 mi:| /h. 6. 5. p m.\

RN Millers 1598 Iul. 14. die ♀ h. 7. mi. 12. 45 m. Thomas Richardson for his wife. to know what wilbe her end. about 30 yeres old. shee suspecteth shee hath bene bewitched light headed & talketh mutch of the devill shee can not speake sometimes in her fit letteth out her excrementꝭ.

RN Ihone honour enquireth what is good for her disease of 36 yeres Aug. 9. die ☿ h. 5. 30. ant m. very fearfull

RN Margaret Page of Lathbury 35 yeres old. shee lieth in & was delivered of a child 3 weekes since wilbe muday {sic} next. shee lacketh her milk & can scarce digest her meate shee feareth lest shee is ill bespoken. shee hath had many losses of cattell &{c} Octob. 13. die ♀ h. 11. 15. 1598.

RN Amy Ashby of 40 yeres old of CastleThroppe yesterday morning laye speachles. sicke \a week/ Octob. 26 of Octob. die ♃. h. 8. 38. mi. 1598. |hodskins of litle Linford quærit.|

RN An Blinkinsop 45|6| of Moursley sick this fortnight l {sic} will not keepe her bed though very sick the 5 of Marche die ☾ h. 1. 1599 Margery Meane Ward susp venef.

RN Dorothy Stoe of the forest of Whittlewoode. 32|4|. sick this twelmoneth. water ye {sic} yellow & good. white and gravelly in the bottome & before it was red not able to travell. pale coloured & corpulent in body & face. March 8 die ♃ h. 12. 15. 1599. h. 12. 55. very yellow water.¹

RN Will. Rogars of Stock hāmon. 20 yeres old. troubled in minde the cannot be rid of the devill always cōmeth to his minde & cannot be shifted of him. Aprill 25. ☿ h. 6. p m. 1599. this 2 yeres.