f 116v (29 January)
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| Annam
Petigall. non inventam vijs et modis super ostium s<.>l<.>t<.> citacionem suspensa Emanauit |
sic presentatur./ There is one Nan Petigall vehemently suspected for an incontinent liuer, who did goe vpon a time immodestly in mans Apparrell, and is harbored by one goodman Bankes. Emanauit citacio contra eam in 29 Ianuarij Quo die |
f 117v
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| Bankes citatum °allegauit that she is his Neice, & that she hath all wayes brought her vp. & that hee knoweth not any ill by her. cum admonicione dimittitur° |
⸢Presentatur⸣ for harbouring Nan Petigall aforesaid |
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f 142v (23 April)
absoluta feodo proxime mans apparell & fornication fatetur vestes negat fornicacionem 4a et decreuit pro obiecturis debet pro absololucione 4 s. 6 d. |
Alicia Pettingale, ‸⸢Restat suspensa et⸣ presentatur ffor yat she did (vpon a time) goe verie immodestly in mans apparell,/ And vehemently suspected for an incontinent liver, & is harboured by one goodman Bankys./ Quibus &c. (prestito iuramento &c. tactis &c., per eandem Aliciam &c. de parochiale &c.) dominus eandem absolvit &c./ Et deinde (quo ad vestes viriles &c.), fassa est articulum / Et (quo ad incontinenciam predictum) negauit./ vnde dominus assignauit ei ad purgandum &c. 4a manu honestarum vicinarum suarum (ac se 5a&c.) in proximo, et ad tunc vlterius audiendum (quoad delictum predictum in vtendo vestibus virilibus &c. eodem diem/ Et dominus decrevit pro obiecturis causam purgacioni predicte in eundem diem./ |
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f 144 (30 April)
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| Alicia Pettingale de eadem
debit pro feodum absolutionis. 4 s. 6 d. fassa °penitencia ad certificandum in proximo° fassa penitencia./ |
Habet ad purgandum 4a
manu (et se 5.a) honestarum
vicinarum suarum &c. istis &c. et ad
vlterius audiendum quo ad delictum suum in
vestibus virilibus
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| Ioan Buninges
°non <..> vllum suspensa° |
pro consimili causa/ ad certificandum in proximo similiter vt supra/ .7. maij .1602. certificatio de peracta penitencia/ Dimittitur/ debit pro dimissione 17 d./ expectatur |
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f 116v (29 January)
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| Anne Petigall. not found by ways and means on the doors <...> citation (A writ of) suspension was issued |
Thus a presentment is made (English) A citation against her was issued on 29 January. On which day |
f 117v
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| Banks cited he alleges (English). He is dismissed with a warning |
⸢A presentment is made⸣ (English) |
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f 142v (23 April)
She (will be) absolved with a fine at the next (court day) man's apparel and fornication She confesses the apparel She denies the fornication four (compurgators) and (the lord judge) issued an order for those going to object (to the compurgation) (she) owes 4s 6d for absolution. |
Alice Pettingale, ‸⸢remains suspended and⸣ a presentment is made (English) On which (day) and in which (place), etc, having sworn an oath, etc, (the holy gospels having been) touched, etc, by the same Alice, etc, of the parish, etc, the lord (judge) absolved the same (Alice), etc, And thereafter, with respect to the men's clothing, etc, she confessed that the article (was true); and with respect to the aforesaid incontinence, she denied (that the article was true). Wherefore the lord (judge) specified that she should clear herself, etc, by the hand of four of her honest neighbours, with herself as the fifth, at the next (court day), and at that time to hear regarding the aforesaid offence of the wearing men's clothing, etc, on the same day. And the lord (judge) issued an order for those going to object to the aforesaid compurgation (to appear) on the same day. |
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f 144 (30 April)
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| Alice Pettingale of the same (village) She owes for a fee of absolution 4s 6d she has confessed penance; to certify on the next (court day) she has confessed; penance. |
She has to clear herself by the hand of four of her honest neighbours, with
herself as the fifth, etc, by those, etc, and further to hear regarding her
offence of wearing men's clothing |
| Ioan Buninges °not <..> any She has been suspended° |
For the same cause, to certify on the next (court day), likewise as above. 7 May 1602. Certification regarding the completed penance. She is dismissed. She owes 17d for the dismissal. (Payment) is awaited. |
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The 30 April session (f 144) indicates the next session will be held 7 May.
Record title: Diocesan Court Proceedings
Repository:
CUL
Shelfmark: EDR B/2/18
Repository location: Cambridge
1600–3; Latin and English; paper; i + 253; 291mm x 194mm; modern foliation (followed here), contemporary foliation runs to f 303, but contains many gaps in numbering; good condition except for ff i and 253, which are torn and folded; no cover, parchment binding strip reading 'r,' presently kept in brown paper envelope.