Casebooks

RN M^r Vuedale calfes & bullockes die & frothe he feareth lest they be bewitched. Ian. 17 die ♃ ♄ {sic}. 9. 10|9|: ant 50 m. ant m 1600

RN Mres Stafford of Westbury widow sent to me for to know wheather her cattle be witched but I sent her a{illeg}|way| & rated her y^t came because I never dealte in sutch fooleryes

Octob. {illeg}|4|. ♂ hor 8 ant m 1603.

{h}ath had as shee sayth many losses.

SF An Ashone of ratlif of 24 yers 1597 the 18 ap ☾ An’ m’ at 25 p 10  marito suo. Vtrū sit viuus aut mortius et qndo venit é burdeux.

Ihon ashon

SF M^rs Davies for her husband 1596 the 28 of Aprill ☿ An’ m’ at 20 p 9 vtrm viuit aut mortuus est. aut quādo veniet

SF M^rs Lanier for her husband. wher he shall Com to Any p^rferment before he com’ hom Again or no & howe he shall sped / 1597 the 16 of Iun’. ♃ pm’ at 30 p 4 questo. & wher he shall com hom Again or noe

SF Willm Palmer of 38 yers of whitcrose stret marchant the sonn’ of willm & katerin’ The husband of Fraunces Randole & mary Daughter of Thomas Randoll & mary Agborough. this man went awai 3 yers agoe almost at mihelmas into India to knowe what is becom of him vita at mors / he went awai w^t captain Lancaster in the Reuendg.

questo 1597 {illeg} the 4 Iuly ☾ An’ m’ at 9.

SF Ione Williams of wapping of 29 yers 1597 the 8 of Iulij ♀ An’ m’ 2|i|6 p xj  marito suo Mathewe Willims of 32 yers he went awai senight after ester in a ship of Cap bakers the Ros lyon & forsoke that shepe at famouth som 3 wikꝭ after & went forth in the pomegarnet of plymouth sr the m^r is tomas lag. the ship did belong to m^r wickꝭ of plimouth. Vtrū viuus aut mortuus/

RN Goody fookes of newporte febr 17 ♀ hor 2 30 p m 1604.

RN Rich. Lawton of Newnton Blossomfild novēb. 24. ☿ h. 1. 45. p m. 1630

Lost a Cow a monday \last/ was senet & a mare last sonday morning. feareth witche\r/y

SF M^rs Dauis queston 1596 the {3} \6 {sic}/ of may. ♀ An’ m’ at 10. vtru viuus ait {sic} mortui. /

SF Besse Braddedg 1597 the 28 of Septm ☿ p m’ at 40 p 6. best to lent her money or no Best to Sel her goodꝭ or noe & wher to find Betman/ et qd incidet sibi /

SF Iene Brome in Southwark Dwelling w^th m^rs Birinton Lat maried to Ihon Pluncket yrishman of 19 yeres & she of 23 1597 the 3 of octob/ ☾ p m^r at 15 p 2. quid sibi Accid/ in futuro et quand veniet Pluncket. sibi iterū ex hibernia ille cohabitat in westmeath 25 mills from Durlinge

SF Ellin flow^rs questo  {sapo} for going to burdeox how he shall speed. & when they shall Retorn’/ 1597 the 17 of octob. at 45|0| p 8 quest. he bad her aske.

SF Henry Dai of Wansted. for Wilm Reuill w^ch went from him 1597 the 2|i|3 octob/ cū equo – questo the 25 octob/ ♂ An m’ at 20 p 7.

RN Alce Gray of Groundon 44 y Aug 11 ☾ h. 10. 30. ant m 1606 4 her cheases well made & about a fortnight rise vp in bunches like biles & do heave & wax bitt^r metuit veneficiū

Alce Cave an old womā

Dorothy Rysing a mayden.

SF Goodwif Sammon of Ratlif¹ marito suo.² vt antea 2^a questo the 26 of novemb. ♄ p m’ at 5 p j vtrun’ {sic} sit viuus vel mortius aut quado Rediet

SF Margaret Bateman of Ratlif for her husb that went in to the straightꝭ to leghorn’ 6 wickꝭ before Christmas. Vtrm {sic} viuus aut mortuus et quādo Rediet 1596 the 13 may ♃ p m’ at 5. thiy {sic} went in the Desier of yarmouth of som’ called the choyse of yarmouth

RN Margaret Emmerson 44 y Apr 27 ☾ h 4. 38 pm 1607. came for sheepe w^ch are crossed

RN Old M^r Stas quærit for a ship et quærit de statu servi Decēb. 7. ☾. h. 10. 30 ant m 1607

SF mary Ratlif 17 yers 1596 the 21 may ♀ p m’ at 30 \50/ p 9 vtrm {sic} henry hurleston viuit aut morte he went to Sea w^t S^r fraincꝭ Drak