Casebooks

M^r. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. ☿. h. 9. p. m. 1630

A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of y^e head & sometimes in y^e other te, but especially in y^e left side of his heade, w^ch makes y^e places outwardly sore where y^e paine hath beene.¹

A continually Noyse in his head w^th a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, w^ch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant

A dizines in y^e heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes

This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,

Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from y^e stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause

Hath beene let Bloud in y^e right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in y^e forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian y^this greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud

Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished

Hath for many years beene troubled w^th a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer w^th paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.

RN The Lady Hāmer at the same tyme ill in her brayne

The Lady Hānner light headed & mutch Distressed w^th ill thoughts. Ian 20 ☿ h. 11 ant m 1630

Desyreth something to quiet her brayne

RN The lady Hāmor sent her water Decēb 10 ♃ h. 8 45 ant m 1629 ready to faynt & to have her breath stopped had a very ill night & feareth death

full of melancholy

RN The Lord of Sunderland sent me a letter to know wheath^r his Honour be in Danger of Death. Ian 17. ☉ h 8. 50 9 ant m 163{0}

His lady Countes wrote a letter to know in what Dangers & weaker & weaker & more payned w^th {giping} {sic} fits when he hath offors to stooles. coneth {sic} like white flegme.

The Lord & Lady of Sunderland craved my answer touching my Lords health wheath^r recoaverable Ian. 17 ☉ h. 9. ant m 1630.

RN Alce Phosbery of Hardingston. 33 y. ma^ryed 9 y. 2 child her youngest child 2 y old feb 1. ☾ h 4. 30. p m 1630 /her sences decayed.\

RN M^r Bellamy sent for his pouder agaynst poyson & to know what I think of his health march. 19 ♀ h 4 p m 1630

RN Iohn Quarell sent his water {m}|a| frentick & a distēperd fellow \30. y./ in his brayne may 25. ♂ h. 6. 30 ant m 1630

RN my Lord fynding him selfe ill at hart sent to me for a Cordiall may. 27 ♃ h. 5. p m 1630

At this he craved a Cordiall./

RN Mres Chis{le} {sic} |Chysell| of Dunton 30 {sic} \30/ feb 16 next sent Decēb 10 ♃ h. 3. p m 1629.

M^rs Chysell of Dunton 30. y. Decēb. 23. ☿. hor. 6. 30. p. m. 1629 Shee was this Day brought to the Towne.

RN sine consensu

RN Henry fox of Swynsteede 38 y Ian 2. h. 8 ant m 1629 \1930/ vryne good

RN M^r Richard Barkestdane of marson Lawrenc in comitatu North 30 y 5 Ap next but sent to me Ian 9. h {sic} hor 4. p. m 1630 /Clogged in his stomacke pyneth & wasteth exceding weake\

M^r Rich: Barkestdon 30 y of marson lawrenc Ian. 9 h {sic} hor 4 p m 1630

RN Elis: Wynna \wennā/ of Ashwell in C Hartford sheere a poor mans wife a butchar 30 y Ian 26. ♂ h. 10. ant m. 1630

M^r. Richard Fishe of Stanford. 37. y. Apr. 14. ☿. h. 12. 30. p m 1630

RN will wels of Arson Clynton 34 y Decēb 16 ☿ h. 11 54 ant m 1629 |lane {sic} in his legs cānot rise|

RN Goodmā Campion of th{is} towne 34 y. march 1 {☾} h. 10 40 ant m 16{30} head & face swell{ed}

Francis Butlye of Holywell 39. y. March. 3. ☿. h. 1. p. m. 1630¹

RN S^r Iames Evington march 19 ♀ h. 5. 30 p m 1630 red spots all over

1 Cravet{h}|h| a dyet Drinke /of Offord\

2 an oyntment.

3 \3 an Issue this springe in his arme/ he sent me satten to make

RN Mary Wats of woulverton 33 y Ap 7. ☿ h. 11 45. ant m 1630 bleedeth at nose mutch. had not her couses {sic} sinc Candlemas nescit an sit gravida.

Mary Maulon of Gothurst. 36. y. May. 12. ♄. h. 12|10 \10/|. p m. 1630

a great Swellinge in the wrest of y^e Right arme.

Mary Rogers