Casebooks

RN Iane Lightfoote nata vppon S^t Iames day about 3 in y^e morning was a {sic} last S^t Iames day a twelfmonth is very sick & lyeth strang & was not signed w^th the signe of the crou|s|se. it the child gnaweth 3 days ill.

GJ 1602. Decemb. 24. ♄ ♀ ho 6. p m. primus insultus morbi

SF Elizab bear of j yers old the mother for the child 1597 the xj of Aprill ☾ p m’ at 30 p 2 diz et vtrū venificet^r/

SF Richard West of a year old 1597 the 27 Iun’ ☾ p m’ at 7 Diz / forspoken or noe/ the Aunt for the child

the sonn of Rich \Iohn/ & Effam Weste of newington g{illeg} Towne

at 7 p m’

RN Alce Pierson of kempson 16 y Iune 30 h {sic} hor. 11. 30 ant m 16i0 |ill a fortnight before last Whitsontyde|

RN Agnys Gunther Aug 25|6|. h|☾|. 8 p m. 1605. quærit^r a meipso meapte sponte. an morbus sit natur v^l non. a veneficis v^l fictus |hoc tēpore morbus solitus eā invasit.|

RN M^r vilvayne of Exeter colledg sent me a letter to intreate me wheth^r M^r Cunny be skilfull to helpe against witchery. & {illeg}|w|hat he hath done {illeg}|t|ruely vppon his experienc. & how he doth it & to certefy him of it. Martij 9. h {sic} hor. 11. 25. ant m 1605.

quæro hic mea sponte. a|A|n Mary Gunth^r veneficio sit correpta seu potius. an morbus eius sit ex veneficio nec ne./

RN C|M|res Coo sent to me to come Downe to see her child. Wylliā of 6 y feb 6 ♀ h. 11. ant m 1607 /extreme sick & gnaweth the clothes\ /metuit veneficiū\

& M^r Ducobes sonn Ih|o|hn for his baldnes feb. 6. ♀ h 11 ant m 1607.

SF An sheppabothom of 30 years 1598 the 22 of may. ☾ an’ m’ at xj Diz vtrm venificetr’/

SF M^r florrie 1596 {sic} the 4 of Ianuari ♂ An’ m’ at 15 p 8. Diz et Vtr’ sit venificat^r n̄nō

RN Mres Grace mathew of Braden for her sonne Humfrey Mathew a yere & so mutch as from Shrovetyde sent to me for him May 12. ♀ h. 8. 50 ant m 16i5 |3 weekes ill a yere & a quart^r old. /for these 3 days hath {sic}\|

SF m^r \nicolas// Chepman 5^a questo the 7 of Decemb. ♃ An m’ at 9. Diz & wher he be be witched / or forspoken/

RN Elis. Scotte of Bigle|s|worth 33. |43| y. Iūe. 29: ☾ h. 11 40 ant m 1618.     16 weekes ill

RN Mres \Mary/ Bartholomew \or Isaac/ of Oxford {illeg}|4|0 y sept 20 ☿ h. 8. 20 ant m 1620 |troubled w^th her old infir{mity}|

maleficiū suspicat^r

RN Agnys Stoakes of Oakley by Bedford. 37 y ma\r/ch 25 ♃ h. 4. 30 p m 1619 /18 weekes sinc delivered last friday. after fell sick\

RN Mres Panton vtrū morbus sit naturalis vel non Ap 29 ♀ ♃ h. 6. 30 ant m 1619

RN Elinor Barnard\Elner Barnard of modlyn/ of Stebbing 40 A|y| mā came for a womā very sick y^t was w^th me before Ap 16 ♂ h. 6. 15 p m 1633

SF Mabil Dennis in the strond of 49 years 1600 the 29 of Septm ☾ p m’ at 10 p 4 diz vtrm sit venificata/

SF Ihon Correll of too yers old / 1601 the 18 of Aprill ♄ an’ m’ at 30 p 9 Diz. et vtrū veneficata n^c nō/

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