Casebooks

RW Ioane Parkinson of Pirton in Hartfordsheire. y. 20. d. ♂. h: 3. 30. p: m: Maij. 1^o. 1627. moopish this tweluemoneth, distracted of her witts: fell ill first vpon a beatinge by her dame: no sence or vnderstandinge at all, nor a word frō her can be gotten vnlesse they anger her, & then she bids a rat on them they trouble her. hath them well. eateth vnreasonably m^r Hamond wrote for her in her behalfe a lustie wench

RN Rich. lyster. of wavendon 36 y Ap. 30 ♂ 1. 30 p m 1622 {sic}. 3 p m. 1622 /troubled in mynd head light.\¹

TG {Mr} Robert Langfield 14 y {Decem}br. 11 ♂ h. 3. p m. 1632. {Mel}ancholia affectꝯ præter morem tristatur et de salute dubitare et desperare præsumit, jnitium morbi fuit die ♄ 8 Decembr ante viduum.

RN Iohn Peake of Heavencot by Tocetour 23 y a {I} {sic} wool wynder Ian: 21. ♀ h. 3. p m 1625.

frater  fratre |sine cōsensu| melancholia et delirio laborāte quæ illi divina videntia inflicta  subia taken in his trade & ritches gotten by his owne hands & industry, begā to growe ryotous & proud in his apparle & his monye w^ch he sayd he would lead to the poer. /othewise {sic} wary & sober now will sweare & talke idlely\ |no care of any thinge|¹

RN Iohn Berin of Ivingoe Auson 50 y feb 5. ☿ h. 3. 15 p m 1623.

a melanch mā Corpulente¹

RN Thomas Rhead of Odill. 40 y a batcheler. novēb. 24. ♃ h. 3. 30 p m 1608.

mynd troubled w^th ill thoughtꝭ w^ch greeveth him.

RN Iohn Carre of Stonystratford 30 y march i. ♃ h. 3. 40 p m 162i mynd troubled & crazed.

RN on M^r Silvester cane {sic} to ne {sic} for on mes Silvester Katherin Shatbolt of warrick shere y^t |y^t| laugheth & weepeth & is mopish for y^e space of 4 y or there about to vndertake her vppō the motion of on M^r Pritchad a p^racher of Ol|c|ly wh{ere} D smyth did Dwell octob 18 ☿ h. 3 30 p m 1626.

RN Elis Craven of Ashwell 29|8|. y. {sic} 29 y. May 25 {sic} 25 ♀ h. 3. 20 p m. 1627 mopish & will speake litle would have a young mā & her frinds weare \agaynst it/ cryeth out y^t she is Dam̄ed & {illeg}|d|oth weepe continually |the mā p^rsent but she regardeth not him now|

RN M^r Edmunde franklin march 11. ♂ h. 3. 30 p m 1617 /in p^rsenc {he} {sic} melanch hypocōd. a mighty troubled brayne\

RN Ellen Triploe of litle Paxon 48 y octob. 21. ♂ h. 3. 40 p m 1617

starteth & skryketh & sayth sometymes y^t she shalbe drowned & sometȳes burned w^th many idle speaches ill 4 days by fits. slept neaver a whit last night.

is distracted pulleth & snatcheth

vide Octob 11.

tooke greefe y^t her son did mary agaynst her will yet she gave her consent mutch agaȳst her will wished y^t she might see him buryed. husb. sine cōsensu

RN I receaved a thanckfull letter from M^r Abdye the counseller Oct decēb. 20 ♂ hor 2 \3 30 {sic}/ |15| p m 1603. \h 3. 15 p m 1603./ And shewing of his weake brayne.

GJ Edward Cooke of Grafton 50 y. Iunij 6. ☾ ho. 3. 30 p m 1603 a fearfull humo^r RN mopish but in good health.

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.

RN Edward young of Cranford in Northāpton sheere 7 y. novēb. 4 ☾ hor. 3. 28 p m 1605.

not well in his mynd \1598/ pater sine cōsensu. \natus 156|9|8/ ♀ h 4. p m /1605 1558 {sic}\

Edward young of Cranford 7 y. novēb 4 ☾. h. 3. 30 p m 1605. pater  filio sine cōsensu.

RN Iohn Bodyn\ton/ of Turvey |29 y. /30 y\| may 10 ♀ h. 3 p m. 16i6 ¹

RN M^r Wilson of Weston. 38 y sept. 30 ☾ h. 3. 45 p. m. 16i6 |a weaknes of hed./.|

RN Mres Anne Spencer 40. y. Iuly. 30. ☿ h. 3. 30 p m. 1617. in p^rsenc of Coaple /full of fearfull melancholy\ |she was a widow before he maryed her|

RN Alce maryot of Syrwell 45. y. next octob 29. her husb. cam for her sine consensu may 20 ♃ h. 3. 39 p m 1619 Iealous furious mischeevous to her husb & to certen women that she thinketh y^t he hath bene nought w^th.

RN Iohn Scevington of Newnton 38 y Iune 3. ☾ h. 3. 30 p m 1622 troubled w^th melanch.