Casebooks

Anne Knott of Holcott a widowe 46. y. Feb. 11. ♃. h. 4. p. m. 1630

Is light headed & talketh very idley sometimes rageth & raueth, hath beene soe eu^r since Saturday, since yesterday hath beene very ill. cannot sleepe¹

RN Williā Palmer bereaved of his sences sometimes {t}alketh well & discreetely sometimes very f vainly & foolishly: vseth to lie a bed for the space of a moneth of 26 yeres of Grounden. h {sic} a batchelor this 2 yeres. he gave his word for xx^li & Driven to pay it some suppose this to have crased his minde. Ap. 2i. die ♄ h. 4. 20. mi p m. 1599.

RN Robartus Haz|s|elwood 20 y Ap. 26. ♀ h. 4. p m 1605. |of haversham newly maryed weepeth & greeveth mynd mutch Disquieted.|

RN M^r Will Bouth troubled w^th most filthy cogitations novēb. 24 ♂ h. hor {sic} 4. p m 1618. was marvelous ill afflicted w^th filthy thoughtꝭ

RN Iohn: Ihounson. of this {towne} 28. y. may. 17. ♂ h. 4 20 a|p| m 1625.

he laughed rage & spake of a wench called Bun{illeg} \Eliz: Bungie Burnabee./ that he would have & spake extragavants¹

RN Isbell Coles of Wicken 35 y Iuly 14. ♃ h. 4. 30 p m 1608 /in p^rsence her selfe.\¹

U[1611–2] May. 14^th ♂ ho. 4^ta. 40. p. m. 1611.

Io: Nichols of Kimolton was here before April. 3. \1611./& had a vomit w^ch wrought wel a phrensy & lightnes in his head. /ætat. 50.\

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 Elis. Rose of Hadnā in Buckinghā shere by Alesbury 29 y novēb 28 ♀ h. 4. 45 p m 1617 /in p^rsenc\ ¹

RN Georg Norrish of Steaphenysh. 27 y march 24. ♂ h. 4 p {sic} 40 p m. 1618. in p^rsenc him selfe/ /mopish & troubled in mynd\

RN Em Clarke of Calv^rton 3{illeg} {sic} \45 {y}/ Iune 11 ☾ h {4} p m 1627¹

Em Clarke \a widow/ of Calv^rton. 3. y. troubled in mynd & very wild & was kept bound in her bed but now hath bene set at liverty a yere cānot sleepe her mynd troubled w^th her children whom she cānot bring vp by reason of her povertye./

RN Mres An Evens at East Claydon serv to M^r Iohn Duncōbe 20 y feb 10. ♂ h. 4 30 p m. 1629 /always melanch hart heavy\

RN Bridget vstice of Purton in Oxfordsheere 47 y March 9 ☾ h. 4. p. m 1629

Ill in her sences & light headed a mayden /mater  filia\

RN florenc Billin of Halston 3 miles beyond Northāpton Decēb 11. ☿ h. 5 p m 1594 but came to me feb. 28 ♂ h. 4. 20 p m. 1632. /Desp. of gods mercy.\ /M^r Morly a minister wrote in her behalfe.\¹

RN Ellen Basse of Waresley 58 y feb 8. ♂ h. 4 {30} p m. 1620¹

RN Elis: Ashwell of lāparte in northāpton sheere 6 myles from northāpton. 28 y August 19 ♃ h. 4. 30 p m. 1619. |was p^rsent|¹

RN Edmund Wootton of sawcy forest 30 y May 27. h {sic} hor. 4. p m. 1609 |p mer vxor  marito lunatico soror  fratre. sine consensu./|¹²

RN M^r Rich leate wrote to D Spicer to meete him at Tocetur or els on munday next t|a|t Stonystratford & to crave my consell for mres Harvey being weake & discontent in mynd may 8 ☿ h. 4. 30 p m 1622.¹

frater  sorore sine consensu

RN An Lenton of Great Bartford 25 y octob. 15. ♂ h. 4 40 {a}|p| m 1633.¹

RN a Gentleman of came to me y^t I would come to M^r Longfild of Brodwell who is at this instant mutch out of tem. in his wits Septemb. 18. die ♂ h. 4. 15 p m. 1599.