Casebooks

RN Elis Hurrell of Barton by Cambridge a widow 60 y sept 17. ☾ h. 7 30 ant m. 1627. Distracted of her wits sinc mydsomer. Doth Will curse & talk continually & be doing of some ill except she be tyed & will teare her cloathes & is senceles. fretfull & furious & cā sleepe litle light headed¹

RW Ioane Parkinson of Pirton in Hartfordsheire. y. 20. d. ♂. h: 3. 30. p: m: Maij. 1^o. 1627. moopish this tweluemoneth, distracted of her witts: fell ill first vpon a beatinge by her dame: no sence or vnderstandinge at all, nor a word frō her can be gotten vnlesse they anger her, & then she bids a rat on them they trouble her. hath them well. eateth vnreasonably m^r Hamond wrote for her in her behalfe a lustie wench

RN Williā Wilson of He{illeg}|ck|son in Hartford sheere 25 y Iune 19 ♂ h. 2. 30 p m 1627

month ill mopish & wont to hang him selfe. being mightely tempted therevnto & gratiously p^rserved & sinc his nynd {sic} is troubledd {sic} y^t he is dāned therfore & cā not be quieted in his nynd {sic} was p^rsent.¹

RN The noble lady of Westmorland \de la Spencer/ young S^r Rob Napers sister in Law by the maryg of her sister she Directed a letter to me touching a gentlewomā y^t wayteth on her on Mres Crost 21 y march. 15 ♃ h. 2. 25 p m 1627 /of Aptharpe\ /her wits & menory {sic} decayed & cānot be kept in her\¹

RN M^r Williā Hutchingson: 40. y: march. 28. ☿ h. 10. 25|0|. ant m. 1627. |vxor  marito a tale big mā. w^th yell hayre very mery & cheerfull by his owne nature & cōplexion taketh mutch tobacco pater  filio sine cōsensu/|

M^r Will: Hutchinson 40 y of Blūsā in Hutington {sic} sheere hard by Erith march 28. ☿ h. 10 30 ant m 1627.

a tale yell hayre very Ioviall & mery by his owne disposition very Kind & yet thrifty.

he was Chaplyn to B And |in| \his owne/ who bestowed on him a good sonage & p^rbend

M^r Hutchingson a p^rach a|&| a chaplyn to B Andros 40 y Iuly March 28 ☿ h. 10. 30 ant m 1627. /brayne distempered extree {sic} proud of his gifts Iealous of his wife\¹

RN Will: Lichfild of Lamport parsh {sic} 19 y May 31 ♃ h. 10 ant m. 1627 light headed & very wild & talketh mtch {sic} & c{ā}not sleepe 6 week{es}

RN Iohn Knight wept to me & vttered his nynd {sic} that he was troubled w^th ill thoughts May may {sic} 19. h {sic} hor 9. ant m 1627

RN Elis Craven of Ashwell 29|8|. y. {sic} 29 y. May 25 {sic} 25 ♀ h. 3. 20 p m. 1627 mopish & will speake litle would have a young mā & her frinds weare \agaynst it/ cryeth out y^t she is Dam̄ed & {illeg}|d|oth weepe continually |the mā p^rsent but she regardeth not him now|

RN Will: Litchfild of Lāpart parish at new blueberry lodg 19 y. Iune. 5. ♂ h. 5. p m 1627. /was p^rsent him selfe\¹

RN Em Clarke of Calv^rton 3{illeg} {sic} \45 {y}/ Iune 11 ☾ h {4} p m 1627¹

Em Clarke \a widow/ of Calv^rton. 3. y. troubled in mynd & very wild & was kept bound in her bed but now hath bene set at liverty a yere cānot sleepe her mynd troubled w^th her children whom she cānot bring vp by reason of her povertye./

RN also she Did write in the behalfe of a mad womā y^t canot slepe but rage day & night /Goody Shepheard of Offley 42 y.\

RN M^r Robert Basket of Divelish: in Dorcet sheere 2 3|4| {sic} |24|. y. octob: 9. ♂ h. 3. 30 p m. 1627 |M^r of artꝭ|

satt was senet grew out of the way. but on sonday sonewhat {sic} outragious. /given to stilling & chimicall distill.\

his mother sent to her sister have my

sine consensu

very religious sober & studious¹

RN Iohn Hare of Holwell by Hutchinge 39 y Ap 6 ♀ h. 5. 30 p m 1627 /Mres Tyringhā full of fearfull mopish melanch.\

RN Thomas Langlye of Oxford 28. y. of {sic} Shrove mudaye {sic} \last/ neav^r mayed {sic}. a shipwrite a batch. Iuly 17. ♂. h. 7. 20 p m 1627 he was p^rsent cānot stay any where¹

RN Elno{illeg}|u|r Tyrrle of Olny 26|8| y febr march 1. {illeg}|♃| h. 10. 15 ant m 1627¹

RN A Cookes mother of Oxford 66 y march 13. ♂ 12. ☾ h. 6. 15 p m. 1627¹

RN Ione Morgā came to Me march 16 ♀ h 11: 25 ant m 1627 hed light talketh idlely & at randome is gone to Rows. to take physick mised me y^t she would take physick¹

RN M^r       his fath^r came march 31. h {sic}  filio frenetico {illeg}|h| {sic} hor 7. 30 ant m 1627 /very strong & fureus\

RN Clarke of Haddinham. 25 y mayed {sic} 7 weekes Ap. 4 ☿ h. 12. 1627 nynd {sic} troubled w^th a conceite wild. his wife playd false

RN Edw: Clarke of Haddinghā 25 y Ap. 7 h {sic} hor. 6. ant m 1627 mynd Iealous.

Edw Clarke sent his water Ap 7 h {sic} hor. 6 5. 45 ant m. 1627 |sleepeth litle /|