Casebooks

RN 1598. Goody Barwell came to me to have my counsell 10^th of March. die ♀ h. 11. 30.

an susp. sit vera./ an sit venef as I thinck the young woman.

RN Ihone Smith came to me qꝛ accusata veneficij. vt se purgaret |1597| Sept. 15|6| die ♀. ♄ {sic}. 11. 55. mi. ant merid.

RN ¹h 5 15. post merid die ♀ h. 5. 15. post merid. Ihone Smith venit vt se purgaret a crimine et accusat seu suspicione potius veneficij negat se suem occidisse. venef. emisse

GJ Anne Hull of Harould 50 y. March {illeg}|7| ☾ ho 10 a m 1603.

accused of witchcraft

RN I came to M^r \George/ Piggets howse of Bechampton 60 y. at 10. 45. ant m. 1600 {sic} Ian. 7. die ☿ hor. 10. 45. ant m. 1601.

RN Ioanna Barnewell iterū me accessit feb 7 ☉ hor. 5. 3|2|0 p m 1602. vt me iterū cōveniret.

RN Isbell Gravestocke in p^rsenc quærit^r {et} {sic} Iuly. 16. ♂ h. 9. ant m. 1605. |vtrū intentionē habuit malefaciendi et occidendi wheath^r shee cōpounded w^th the old women to bewitch her child.|¹

RN Iames Smyth of Broughton natus march 2i ☿ h. 3 p m 162i but his godfather m^r Wilson came in his behalfe affirming y^t the child was bewitched by an old {illeg}|b|ad womā of the towne Iuly 25 ☿ h 8 ant m 162i

RN young goody Hopkins of this towne is susp. of old witchery march 11 h. 8 {sic} \7 45/ ant m. 1626.

RN Inij {sic} 6|8| ♀ h. 12. at night p m. 1629 {sic} |was p^rsent|

SRN Thomas Griffin of Artlingburrough 35. y. Decemb^r. 19. ♄. hor. 12. 1629 RN /supposeth y^t he is bewitched Gabrell \Brawne/ to be tryed tuesd after the 12^th Day\ SRN

RN The womā his wife Ioane Brawne hath 5 teath. Isaac was her vnckle y^t was hanged 2 y sinc at Northāpton he bewitched Mres Mary Robinson

GJ A yong man \One Howses sonne/ of B{o}|y|thon in Huntingdon shire 26 y. his water was brought sine Consensu feb: 1|2|0 ☿ ho. 2. 45 p m. 1605

Straungely tormented by witchcraft since shrovetuesday. g: Shelton the witch in prison.

RN Goodmā Ward came to acq me y^t he had found out the womā y^t had skill to search witches & told me what the p^rsūpt they had of G l g {sic} goody B & h son H. novēb 20 ♂ h. 9 ant m 1632 |he brght {sic} me a bottle of hock|

RN A womā of Stratford broght a litle child a v {sic} xj weeks old would sucke other bodyes teates but not hers very vnquiet & crying. hath a great cold Aug 11. ☉ h. 1. \25/ p m. 1622¹

RN a womā of Newp brought a child of 4 weekes old Decēb 29 ♀ h. 12. 1626. sup on goody Bechā Did harme it

the child wasteth & cōsumeth & so did another of her child y^t dyed before

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 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 katherin prentice of Houghton va. 43 y Iune 6 ☿ h. 8. ant m. 1632 |back belly & sydes|¹

water good

was p^rsent

RN Ione Dickings of Stocke golding 20 y Iune 22 ☾ h. 8. 50 ant m 1607. frigted or haunted w^th some ill sprite mopish wōt to Drowne her selfe |suspecteth on lanckford min onc curat of b|w|oulv^rton. nev^r well since he was there.|

deus eius nostri miserat^r. in p^rsenc mopish sottish laugheth looketh well.