Casebooks

SF M^rs handmare 1598 the 30 Iani’ ☾ p m’ at 7. vtr’ maritꝯ sit viuus aut mortiu’ & Best to goe Downe or noe Best to sele her patrimony

RN Mres \Eliner/ Aylet of Magdalen Laver. neere to Chippenanger. of Essex \40 y/ sept 21 h {sic} hor 1. p m 1633.

SF M^rs Bellingam of Kintchingtō of 60 years 1599 the 23 of aprill ☾ An’ m’ at 50 p 10/

wher she shall overcom’ her suet in Lawe againste Iones and the bishop of gloster

wher she shall obteine her suet by a petition to the quen/

wher yt be best to goe into somerset shire w^th her daughter/

Margaret m^rson’ of 42 yers eodē tempore/ wher she shall mend her state or no/ –

Thomas of 33 a a {sic} bac^r & marg of 43 a maid. cōtract.

RN Goody Morgā of lawndon Iuly. 25. ♃. h. 12. 45. p m 1611.

hath lost on of her best beasts to night & a steere 3 nights agoe & a fat hog.

RN Georg Geffery of Moulsoe susp for the sodayne & strang Death of his cattle lately. on Eliz woodfild of Neuport y^t goeth about a begging Iune. 28. ☿. h: 3. 15 p m 16i5

RN An Ioh. B shall have good successe in his sute 1598 Iulij 11. h. ant merid 5. 50. mi 6. die ♂. 5.50. An h. 6. e|s|ed max^e h 7. 5. ant merid an ad fine itineris tinget {illeg}|a|n ad sona veniet et alloquetur nec ne.

SF m^rs Davies in flet stret Best to go into the Contry or noe. And wher she shall goe to Lawe or striue for her Land or noe 1597 10. of may ♂ An m’ at 10 p 11

RN \S^r Sanders Duncōbe/ Quærit^r vtrū Consob{inu}s aget secū fidelit^r Sept. 10 ♀ h 11. 45 ant m 1630. Wheath^r he shall have his moytye & wheath^r the law will redresse him

SF M^rs Hammar 1598 the 30 Ianiu ☾ p m’ at 7. best to goe Downe into the Country & best to self {sic} her dowry or noe et vtr’ maritꝯ viuit aut moritr {sic} /

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

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 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.

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

RN My broth^r Sandy march 4. ♄ hor 8. 45. ant m 1609 vtrū navis Dorcas sit salva vell non.

et vtrū serv. Grisle sit suffurata 4 payre of sheetes

RN Alce Gray of Grond{on} cānot make any cheese but at 3 weekes end it swelleth as this Doth. she sent me Aug 5 h {sic} hor. 11.30 ant m 1609.¹

RN {M}res {El}nor Aylet of Magdalen Laver in Essex 40 y |{he}r daughter Elnor Aylet {su}specteth witchery husb & Cattle {be}witched her husb dyed is now {m}ayed {sic}| The mother came w^th her daughter & sent me a great cake & another a fortnight before may 15. ☿ hor 7. 30 p m. 1633 |her husb dyed by witchery 12 y since|

RN Mres \Elinor/ Aylet of Athrop Rouding where the mischeefe is Done supposed by Elizabeth Spacy \almost 50 y/ & her confederate & another goody mathewe almost 40 y octob 23: ☿ h. 10. 15 ant m 1633

Iane Lasco & her daughter Iane Case |Rebecca Write| Ione Dowsy|s|et of magdalen laver Parnel Sharpe of Athrop Rudding

SF Avis Smith of Detford wher her maritꝯ be viuus aut mortius et quando Rediet 1600 11 of Septmb ♃ an’ at a xj questo  literā

SF M^rs Gudginge Vtrum Mari her maid sit culpabilis de rebꝯ fur a m^ro et / quo fugitur 1600 17 of Decemb ☿ in m’ at 12