Casebooks

RW Iohn Coleman of Little Brickhill d. ♂ h: 10. ante m Martij. 14. 1620. hath not slept for 5 or 6 dayes: crazed in his brayne: troubled with melancholy

RN my lady Dormer for m^r Robart her some {sic} Iune 5 ♀ h. 8. 20 ant m. 1612 |a weaknes in his brayne|

RN m^r will: Greenenough mynister for a frend & a gentlewomā of his acquanttance y^t hath taken mutch greefe & is out of tem in her brayne for y^t her frinds & parents would not bestowe her on a ty y^t she loved novēb. 17 ☾ {sic} h. 11. 30 ant m 1612.

RN Elizab. Him{e}merston of Benninghton 38 y Apr. 24. ☿ h. 6. 15 \7/ p m 16i6. |ill in her brayne./|

RN Georg Norish of Steaphenidge in Hartford par{ish} 32 y octob 9. ♃ h. 5 p m 1617 /crazed his braynes for love to a wench\

RN M^r Carter mynister of daynton  fratre cerebro et sensibꝯ male affecto novēb 1 \first/ ☿ h. 5 p m. 1626 /godly affected\

RN Rich Turvy of \Ioh Hows \otherwise/ Hows \high Constable// \of Dagnell/ |30 y| distēp. in brayne Iune 20 ♃ h. 8 30 ant m 1633.

distēpered in breane

RN Agnys Richards of Kaysoe in Bedfordsheere 63. y. Decēb. 30 ☾. h. 10. 50. 11. ant. m. 1611. troubled these 6 weekes in her hed & brayne w^th idle fancies & cānot tell any reason of it

RN fayth Harbart of Princes Ridgboroug 34 y Ap 3. ♀ h. 4. p m 1612. mayed {sic}/ distēpered in her brayne tēpted thric sought to perish her selfe & yet god hath p^rserved her.¹

RN M^res Longfild for her husb. what course to be vsed for his brayne is idle heade march 24 Ian ♂ {illeg} h 12. 40 p m 1618

RN Georg Thorpe of Old Stonystratford 57 y Iuly 11. ♀ h. 7. 30 ant m 1623. new ague a weake brayne.

RN M^r Love y^t mayed {sic} M^r Vuedales daughter 34 y Aug 20 h {sic} hor 9. 30 ant m. 1625. |troubled w^th melanch ready to cause distract of brayne|

RN My Cosen \Thomas/ marshes wife of Darkes feb 2 15 ♃ h. 6 25 p m 1627 mtch {sic} melanch breae {sic} & imaginat troubled 12 monts {sic}

RN mary B Gur{illeg}y|ry|e of Goldington 33 y Aug 1. ☿ h. 1. 45 p m 1632. a distēpered melancholy brayn¹

RN Ione Hooton of North Crowly 40 y Martij 26 h {sic} hor. 11 ant m 1603. |× × × × × /|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 Elisab: Parret of Potto{illeg}|r|. 34. y. Iune 4 ☾ h. 12 20 p m. 1632. |nata Ap 19. 1599|¹

RN The lady Conquest of Houghton Conquest 54 55. y. August 28 ♂ h. 11 ant m 1632¹

RN Iohn Snow of Padbery 47 y Decēb. 26 ☾ h. 1. p m. 1614. |a very godly man in his sences rageth & knoweth no mā. when he {sic}|¹

RN Iames Broūswell of Bedford a glover 36 y Iuly 2. ☾. h 9. 15. ant m 16i0

fell sick on fryday last cōplayneth of his hante {sic} rageth & is ill in his brayne/. vxor  marito sine consensu. hath a huske