Casebooks

RN Iohn Robartꝭ of Olnye a yere & halfe Ian. 12. ♃ hor 3. 20 p m 1604

RN Edward Child lyeth very strangly handled. as on y^t were bewitched stragling biting catching & sighing 2 y. old Iune 11. ♂ h. 8 38. ant m 1611.

RN Goody Thornes child of Sherington 10 y haunted as it would seeme w^th some ill thing a longe tyme & will goe it knoweth not wheath^r. & lye out of dores./ can fynd no helpe./

SRN |Maritus  vxore./| Q^r. an veneficiū patiat^r Novemƀ. 16. ♃ h. 9. 30.

RN Itm’ Iune 8 die ☾ h. 30 p 12 in meridie fery stroken & pinched sorely black & blewe

RN a young mā of Bothon in Huntington shire 26 y was brought sine cōsensu feb r 20. ☿ h. 2. 45. p m. 1605. strangly tormented by witchraft sinc shreve{illeg}|tue|sday Shelton the witch in prison¹

RW Mary Bonner of Flitton y. 9. d. ☿ h: 0. Ianuar: 23. 1622. much swelled in her head & face: & her belly sometimes. scoureth much

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 {illeg}|E|lis Cony susp. to hurt marg mydleton of Emmerton may {illeg} 18 ☾ h. 11. 38 ant m 1612.

RN a litle child of 13 wekes old taken yesterday & strangly. Iune 20 h {sic} hor 5. 4|5|0 p m 1612. like on y^t had y^e palsye

RN Katherin Persivall of old S{trat}ford 18 y. decēb. 9 h {sic} {hor} 4. 38 \50/ p m 16i5

RN Grace Child wheath^r possest or a dissēbler wheath^r to be cured/

RN Iohn Gadstone of Cole Brayfild 7. y. Iune 26 ☾ h. 9 ant m 1620 /An Capill suspected hath not come to church these 3 yeres\

vtrū patit^r maleficū

RN my Godson Richard Sharpe 6 y a next whitsontyde borne on a ☾ about son rising the ☾ 3 weekes after whitsontyde, mutch troubled about 8 at night in his first sleepe & will rise out of his bed & crye o god, o god & stare & rune about this fortnight is frighted & doth not remēber it march 25 ☾ h. 2. 25 p m 1622 he was p^rsent for halfe a {sic} yere an houre |some ill thing feared|

RN A poor mā of London for his melanch wife who suadeth her self y^t I cā helpe her. Iune 26 ☿ h. 8 {illeg}|2|5 ant m 1622

mutch melanch supposeth |y^t| she is beworded & y^t I can helpe her./

RN Williā Browne of Grafton 3 quarters taken w^th a skrea{ming} on about Easter & burneth. sent to m{e} Sept. 11. ♃ h. 8 {ant} m 1628

mother suppose{th it} to be bewitch{ed} it doth skrea{me} mutch

RN A mā of Woburne for his mopish wife h. 11. 30 ant m 1629. supposed to be bewitched

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

RN Edw. Hawkins of Marston 5 y Ap 27 h {sic} hor. 8 ant m 1633 a palsy howse hanted had a Sigill

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/