Casebooks

RN Rich: Lucas of G Nortot a yeomans sonne 30 27 of Ap 27. 1595. about 12. ☉ at noone sent march. 3. ☿ h. 5. 39 p m. 1624. /mayed {sic} 2 yeres. on child a twelfmoth {sic} old\

3 quart of a yere ill in his head mynd braye {sic} & head troubled mopish & fe{l} careles of his busynes. |Worst at the full of y^e moone 3 days before or after/|

boath the fathers obst{in}at of & on in y^ere maage {sic} pater sine cōsensu. et vxor cū Consensu sed nō filius wheath^r they should bring him heather.

RN Marg: Castill of Dorchester 17 y May 28 ♀. h. 7. p m. 1630 /pater  filia sine consensu\

M^r Shute the mynster wrote in her behalfe thought y^t she sore. {sic} saw some ill thing in y^e morning.¹

RN Elisabeth Honour of Woulverton about 26 maried this 2 or 3 yeres. shee is lunatick & hath not the vse of her wits. about 3 a clock in the after noone 26 of Septemb. die ♂ they cam to my howse but I was not at home they came agayne about 9. 15 in moring {sic} w^th her consent

RN Thomas Wright of Hyemsferyes 45 y Iuly 17 ☾ h. 11. 20 ant m 1620

troubled w^th melancholy sup. his wife to be naught¹ his wife & he came togeather.

RW Hugh Quicke of Clifton r{a}{i}{g}nes came w^th his wife, who was much trou{ble}{d} in minde & often times tempted (shee sayd) w^th an e{u}ill spirite to doe her selfe a misc{h}eife./ shee suspected a man & his wife in that {to}{wne}./ & when she{illeg} came home from mee she{illeg} tould her neighbours that I shewed her that {monster} in a glasse. but shee lyed./ d. ♂ h: 10. ant: {m}: Feb: 21. 1615. they came vnto me./

RN William’ Seabrook of Walton 40: zelotipia laborat. M^r Harvy of Crowly requestet|d| me to doe him good as touching his hearing. {v}d {ʒ}.  zelotip. phrenesi laborat: et vxorē p{uni}t.

RN Mres fowler of Hardmead 46 y novēb. 13 h {sic} hor. 11. 15 ant m 1624 mynd troubled

craveth o^r prayers

RN M^r Bartholomew Hill natus in Myddlesex. Iuly 20 ♀ h. 1. ant m. 16 {sic} 1591.

RN The lady Ba Elizabeth Barckley for Her sister lady fitzwater taken w^th a lunacye 2 months sent to me to come to her Decēb 9. ♂ h. 10. 30 ant m. 1623. {s}|t|hat ladye sent her letter

& M^r Brūhill hath vndertaken her cure to be ioyned w^th me & to y^t end m^r Bro{m}hall write to me

RN the husb. came for his wife at Pyddington tempted to kill her child desyres to come over to me M^r knight wrote for her Ap 21 ☾ h. 2. 30 p m. 1628.

RN My Lord of Purbec{illeg}|ke| sent his letter to me octob. 16. ☉ h. 4. 15 p m. 1631 \desyreth me to come to whaddon/ |the Comtes also sent to me to come.| /came of his owne accord to whaddon\

SRN S^r. Tho. Tyringhā & my Lord Gorge sent to me desireing my advise \& {nos} to come to London/ for a young gentleman who falle{th} into a very great deepe mellancholly passion lat{ly} the lers Came Novemb. 12. ♃. h. 6. 30. p. m.

RN M^r Th How 22 {illeg}|y| of Cadington octob 12 h {sic} hor 11. 20 ant m 1633 |melanch|

his mother for a sciatica