Casebooks

RN Thomas Meacocke of Ket{p}|e|ringe in Northāpton sheer 3|4|5 maryed. a fully faced mā swarfe of face. Aug. 20 ♂ h. 7. ant m. 1601. came sooner but I could not talke w^th him. & George Pagget & this Thomas Meacocke came yesterday but I was from home.

Tempted to many follyes to make him selfe awaye & his frinds.

RN Goody kent of Padbey came to me lamenting her state telling me y^t she cānot s {sic} resist sathan no longer novēb 25 ☿ h. 11 ant m 1618

I prayed to god for her

RN Goody kent of Beckley came to my house craving my helpe agaynst the divels tentat. feb 4 ♃ h. 5 p m 1619.

Goody kent of Beckkly feb 4. ♃ h. 5. p m. 1619

RN Thomas Bruch Burchmore of Carington hard by Luton {illeg} {sic} 28 y may 1. ♃ h. 1. p m. 1623. |his broth^r cut the rope & saved him|

RN Elis. Myles brought her owne water march 30 ♃ h. 7. 40 ant m. 1626

tempted sorely to doe her selfe hurt

RN Iohn Mortlack myne old patient Iune 23. 1627 came w^th a womā patent to me she was tempted to drowne her selfe in the tems & as god would have it, she was p^rserved

RN Thomas Marson of Luton 21 y old & 22 3 week{es} the monday before 2 & 3 in the morning his father came to me for his sonne who on satterday last did cast him selfe into well to drowne himselfe & was taken vp by great fortune may 9 ♃ h. 4 30 p m. 1633. /sine consensu\

RN Gody Hill of Hanslop tempted of the enemy came to my|e| for my counsell. Iune 4 ♀ hor 1. 40 p m. 1602.

RN Goody Parret a litle besydes Luton 36 y came to mee for counsell Sept 16. ☉ h. 4 p m. 1604.¹

RN I gave Will. Rogars gratis a drā & halfe of pill corch{ra} in 3^d weight of helleb:/

he came againe & told me y^t the former wrought nothing at all w^th him. I gave him that gratis. to. his fath^r is so worldly & wretched. that he will give nothing to helpe him./

tempted of Sathan.

RN \1597 6|M|ay 6. die ♀ h. 6|5|. hor. 5^ta m. 34./ Perkins a woman very crased in breane & mutch tempted. Came to me {for} {sic} quærens  morb.

RN Sara Musgrave 32 y. Aug 7 ♃ h. 2. p m. 1617 /her husb came for a S mised\ |is locked every night to his {sic} bed.|¹

RN Agnys Helder of Offley 38 y sept 25. ♀ h 11. 20 ant m 1618.

had a litle \on/ since she was w^th me mutch tempted. & troubled in her mynd w^th wicked & evill thoughtꝭ hath had 9

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./

RN Mres Crowlye of Asp Harlington. 26 y last the first of ma{rch} last ♃. h. 9 ant m \10/ at night came her selfe to me the 26 of Apr. ☿ h. 9. 4|5|0 ant m. 1609. temped {sic} sodenly to stab any her selfe or others.¹

Mres Crowly of Harlington Apr 26. ☿ h. 10. ant m 1609.