Casebooks

RN Iohn Byrd of this towne sent his water beīg strangly handled & ready to die Iune 11 ♀ h. 3. p m. 1619.

RN Mary Smith of yardly sent for me to come to her march 8 ♀. h. 1. p m 1622 |was sorely haunted|

RN My lady Tirrle of Lechāsteede sent vnto me her husb. wat^r sine consensu. to know vtrū venef peior fiat novēb |30| h {sic} hor. 12. 20 p m 1605.

RN M^r Lawrence his youngest daughter 16 y Iuly 2 ☿ h 7. ant m 1623

RN Goody Hopkins child sent to know wheath^r bewitched Ian 2|3|1. h {sic} hor 11. 20 ant m 1624 /the child p^rsent\

RN C|M|res Coo sent to me to come Downe to see her child. Wylliā of 6 y feb 6 ♀ h. 11. ant m 1607 /extreme sick & gnaweth the clothes\ /metuit veneficiū\

& M^r Ducobes sonn Ih|o|hn for his baldnes feb. 6. ♀ h 11 ant m 1607.

RN M^r Poulton |of london serv to old M^r Stas of london| sent to me in the behalfe of some y^t by witchery had lost there sight Aug 30. ☿. h. 0 12. 1609¹

RN M^r vnderhill sent me a booke & desyreth to know wheath^r his disease be naturall or vnnaturall octob 16 ♃ h. 5. 45 p m. 1623

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 feb. 4 his wife his boy & his child strangly taken w^th vomyting feb. 4. h. 3. p m 1633. /the gearle dyed about y^t tyme\

RN M^r Vincent Goddard her broth^r 23 y sent at boath these tymes maryed 3 yeres handled by fits aft^r a strang māner 12 days sometymes w^thout senc & feele as in a dead palsy but will not speake but cryeth at the begyning of his fit extreemely yet looketh well.

RN my neighb Cardwell sent his water March 12. ♂ h. 9. ant m 1622

light headed & feareth he is beworded.

RN on M^r Stonyt sent for a womā {m} {sic} y^t hath had the kings evill 6 y. hath bene w^th king Iaes {sic} but neav^r the better sendeth to me Sept 30 ♀ h 9 ant m 1626 /goody Iacksons susp.\¹

vtrū {illeg}

TG Mrs. Elenor Ailet of Magdelyn Laver 40 y. April. 3 ♃ h. 4 30 p M. 1634.

sent her letter suspecteth witchCraft her husband selfe, & family haue bin much tormented, Lost diuers of their Cattell well ouer night dead in the morneinge. sometymes their Cowes will giue no milke at all, at others they will kicke it downe.

RN An Gale of Goldington now brought a bed & her milk is gone & dryed vp sodenly & her child ill. suspecteth ill peop. Ian 12. {illeg}|♄| hor. 10. 30 ant m 16 {sic}12. 1611.

Dorothy Katlyn. Elinor Warner Ione Chāberlyn. 2 of y^t name./

Edward Gale./

RN An Blisse /of floure\ a mad wench 26 y |borne on a thursday| Iune 26. h {sic} hor. 6. ant m 1624

sent her water¹

mater  filia

RN Elis: Baldwyn of Dagnoll by Edgborugh 40 y a mayd feb 4 ♂ h 9 ant m 1634 /cānot sleepe M^r Marsh wrote\

brayne troubled will kill her father & the child sayth y^t she must make her selfe away

eateth greedely to serve the Devill

RN M^r fosters letter read by me sept 30 ♃ h. 5. 39 p m 1619 /a wyndy venemous vapour rūing into his belly w^th a swelling\ vtr venef sit passus.

RN M^r Tyrringhās mead of Tyrringhā 24 y Ian. 13 ☉ h. 9. ant m 1605. suffocat matricis strange fits eith^r of moth^r or apop. litharg.¹

RN Doctor Swaddon for his wife of great Horwood 50 y novēb 1. ♄ hor 12 15. p m 1606

sent her wat^r a|&| a lett^r strangly visited w^th ach sometymes in her left shoulder sometymes in her backe & tormēted in belly & stomack his his {sic} request is y^t I would come to him