Notes for Margaret Cule

Notes for Margaret Cule

!Roxbury church records: "1673, 24.3m. Margaret Cheany widow having been long bound by Satan under a melancholick distemper, (above 10 or 11 yeares) wch made her wholy neglect her Calling & live mopishly, this day gave thanks to God for loosing her chain, & confessing, & bewailing her sinful yielding to temptation." During this time, her son, Thomas, had left his Cambridge farm and lived with her.