Casebooks

RN Mary Woodward of Eston 20 y feb 22. ♀ h. 4. 30 ant m 1605 fell into a fitte me p^rsente.

RN had a sore fit about 8 p m 1623

RN My L. P. fell into his merry fit Aug. 11 ☾ h. 1623

RN Mary Woodward of Easton Maudit 20 y febr 21. ♃ h 9. 45 ant m 1605¹

RN her fits take her cōmonly at 12 at mydnight march 8 ☾ h. 12 p m 1619 cryeth out of the divell

RN My Lord would have me to pray & read the prayers of the cōon booke & ended well, then he would take that booke & say the visit of the sick & suddenly was taken w^th an extreme furious passionate fit h. 7 ant m 1623.

my lord Purbecke Aug. 18 ☾ h. 7 ant {m} 1623.

my lord Purbeck 21 y. h 12 \6. 45/ in m {sic} 1623

after prayer asso{one} as he him self{e} would have rea{de} the visitation of {the} sick fell into {a} desp fur. fit¹

RN Cicely Cowden of Newp. 15 y Iune 24. h {sic} hor 5. 20 p m 1615

at this tyme her laughing frentick fittꝭ began.

RN Sara Purney of lowton 10 y the munday night 11. y|a|t night before miklemas next. Aug 2. ☿ h. 1. 45 p. m. 16i5 the child in p^rsenc /full of convulsion fits. like on distracted & senceles.\

RN M^r {sic} Barker Barkley. 26 y Ap. 2. had a strong fit cursīg swearing striking & flinging Ap 2. ♀ h. 12. 30 p. m. 1624¹

RN will: King of Newton longfild 15 weekes old last sonday at thre in the after noone his father came for him Aug 10 ♀ h. 10. 20 ant m 1627. raging & strugling fits & scoureth blood

GJ M^rs mary woodward of Easton Maudit 20 y. feb. 21 ♃ ho. 9: 45 a m. 1605

Taken w^th Desperate fittꝭ her first fitt began on tuesday last. tooke a conceit tly by hearing of m^r Isakꝭ daughters of Fensham who as they report are possessed, & tly ex impatientia amoris

RN Elis Tiplady 23 y. nata maij 13. ☉ h. 10 p m 1599

her mother sent for her \the wench/ taken w^th raging fits 2 y. by fits. onc a yere sent octob 2i ☾ h. 10 ant m 1622 halfe a yere since /raging & rayling on ther parent \in strang maner/\

Will. Typlady 7 y ma^rch ☉ h. 6. 30 ant m sent octob 21 ☾ h. 10 ant m 1622.

he hath bene taken w^th 2 raging fits a quarter of a yere distance./

els well but by fits

Ther wench will lament her raging agayst {sic} her parents & neighbours & weepe for it but the child Doth not {see}

RN M^r Hyntons vomyt wrought 24 houres was also let blood cōtinueth extreme sick. full of melancholy heavy fits day & night cā take no rest: very weake/ sept 30 ☾ h. 11. ant m 16i6.

RN Millers 1598 Iul. 14. die ♀ h. 7. mi. 12. 45 m. Thomas Richardson for his wife. to know what wilbe her end. about 30 yeres old. shee suspecteth shee hath bene bewitched light headed & talketh mutch of the devill shee can not speake sometimes in her fit letteth out her excrementꝭ.

RN Brydget Charnock 14 y march 10 ☾ h 3. 30 p m 1606. \hedach melancholy fits/

Rich. Charnock 14 y marh {sic} 10 ☾ h. 3. 30 p m 1606.

Old M^r Charnock him selfe.

itch hed ache sorow & greefe.