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Rh he dyd o, alo he taughte her to cal it by the name of Sathan and to kepe it in a baket.

When this mother Eue had geuen her the Cat Sathan, then this Elizabeth deired firte of the ayde Cat (callinge it Sathan) that he might be ryche and to haue goodes, and he promied her he houlde–akinge her what he would haue, and he ayde hepe (for this Cat pake to her as he confeed in a traunge holowe voice, but uche as he vndertode by ve) and this Cat forthwith brought hepe into her pature to the number of xviii, blacke and whyte, whych continued with her for a tyme, but in the ende dyd all weare awaye he knewe not howe.

Item, when he had gotten thee hepe, he deired to haue one Andrew Byles to her huband, which was a man of ome welth, and the cat dyd promye he hold, but that he ayde