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U[1628–30] Thomas write {illeg} was borne on \the next/ satterday at night after on michelmus was twelmounth, betweene a 11 or 12 at|or| i3, a Clock but cam to me at 1 of clock, y^e 14^th: of march 1630./

had a quiuorin & sounding on michelmus last & 3 Dayes the after y^e small pox & then at shroftide & this last night had 3 fitts after the same manner a boue saide, being y^e 13^th Day complaines on the head & heauie & apt to sleepe

SRN Thomas Penne of stony stratford 3. y. Decemb. 13. ☾. h. 1. 30. p. m. 1630. /The child was present.\

Goody Knight of this Towne brought her water Decemb. 16. ♃. h. 1. 20. p m 1630

Robt Perrye of Grindon 34 \49/. y. Decemb. 30. ♀. 2. p m 1631

was present

Tho. Gregorye of Liddlington 32. y. March. 17. ♄. h. 12. merid. 1632

was present.

SRN {W}illiam Gobby of Moulton. 16. y. Ap. 26. ♃. h 2. 30. p. m. 1632. /was present heere.\

TG For S^r Iames Evingtons Sonne aoꝝ 6. Febr Mart. 7 ♃ h. 8 p m.

SRN Elizabeth Godfrey of sto|o|de {sic} Stratford 40. y. August. 2. ♀ h. 8. p. m. 1633.

RN Marian Greene /of Maningford 43 y\ M^r Rudles Cosen She came to M^r Rudle Iuly 26 ♀ h. 4. p m 1633

Cutbert Gilbson of London. 50. y. Septemb. 3. ♂. h. 6. p m. 1633 /was here present\

SRN For y^e Lady Magdalen Egerton Iune 30. ☉ h. 2. p. m. 1633.

℞ Aloes Cicotrina ℥ß. Turbith, and Agarick an. ʒij. Myrabolanj Chebulæ ʒij. Rubarb. ʒj. {v} Masticis calamj aromaticj an ʒj. fiat Massa cū syrupo violaꝝ. in 5. pil. dos. once in 2 dayes. at 5. of clocke before Supper. ad to it of p{ill} Rud ʒj.

A dry Diet Drinke to dry vp y^e Rheume. corroboratinge y^e Animall & vitall spirits Parts.

Take y^e barke of lignū sctū. sarsaperilla, sassafras. roote, calamus Aromaticus of sach ℥iij. Sliced cinamoms nuttmegs. & galingall an. ℥j sliced Angelia canded, enula campana canded myrabulo{u}s condited ℥ij. Bisket Bred made with anyseed ℥iiij beaten & pouderd. verven & Celandine. dryed an. ♏. ij. wood bittony Margerā, & rosemary flowers dryed {illeg}ac. ♏. ij. an ℥ß. Pruons ♏.ß. Licoras Aniseeds & reasons an. ℥vj. flower de Luce roote & flag roote boath dryed & sliced let all these be boyled in 20 pints of spring water boyle it till 4. pints be wasted then adde to it Bittony water, Margerū & Rosemary waters an. lib. ß white wyne lib ij boyle it a little more then strayne it & stop it close in a sweet Iug pot.

Take of this euery morneing ℥vj. & the like at 3. in y^e after noone & supping with 3 slices of Dyet bread drink ℥vj. more & so vse it as long as any Lasteth.

Let her suppers be during this tyme of bisket bread & reasons of y^e sunne. & sometymes ponadoes, with a little bisket bread or 3. slices of dyet bread. \& may drinke after it her dyet drinke before p^rscribed/ at other tymes either citrons, Lemons or oringes Canded or condited & once in 2 or 3 dayes to take before an houre before such a slight supper. 5. smal pils.

Aloes cicotr \ʒij/ rud, \Rud ℥ß/ fætid turb an ʒij. salis gēm ʒß fiat mass pil cū syr de S rad q suff dosis ʒj

The Electuary.

Take of wood Bittony, Dianthos Conserve of \old/ Red Roses, Condited Citrons an. ℥j. Ivory, harts horne specierū de gem̄is powderd an ʒj. venice treacle ʒij. Trochiskes of vipers. ʒj. Let all be well mixed & incorporated with y^e syrupe Acetositate citrj.

Dosis as much as a Nuttmeg in y^e morneing fasting. & then p^rsently drink after it ℥vj of y^e former dyet drinke puting into this draught only in the morneinge Syrup of Roses 2. Spoonfuls. & not in y^t in the afternoone.

SRN Iohn Godfrey of gilden Morton cambridgeshere. 65. y. April 18. ♀ h. 2. p. m. 1634.

SRN Elizabeth Hoddell of Clyfton 50. y. Iune 6. |7| ♄. h. 2. p m. 1634. |Ione Porter came for her.|

SRN Martha Harper servant to my sister Kate Tyringhā Octob. 29. ☿ h. 4. 40. \30./ p. m. 1634.

A fullnes in her stomacke & a payne at h er heart, a great trembling vpon any discontent at her heart At this tyme she brought her water to me./.

SRN M^rs Barneshi {illeg}|r| {sic} Daughter for her child \Iasper/ w^ch she brought with her a yeare old at S^t Iames tide next.

SRN William Campion for his wife & she p^rsent Ian. 14. ♃. h 3. p. m. 1635.

SRN M^rs Pix brought her daughters water & desires to know whether she be with child

RN The lady Piggot \28 y last s|S|aynt Iams day/ of Doddersole 28. y: Ap. 20 ☿ h. 5. 30 p m 163i /was p^rsent\

The lady Pigget of doddersoyle. 28 y.

SRN For the Lady An̄. Piggot. Ap 20. 1631.

Williā Dunckley of Duston 24. y. Octob. 26. ☿. h. 3. 30. 1631 RN |was p^rsent| ¹

Lettice Harris of Houghton Mag. 15. y. Ap. 2. ♂. h. 12. 45. p m. 1633 vid. mar. 11. ☾. pag. 362.