Casebooks

RN Marg: Glover of Hanslop 38 y Decēb. 20 ♂ h. 9 ant m 163i

was p^rsent

did wash her head w^th ratsbone {sic} a penyworte in halfe pint to a quater {sic}

RN Mres An Pigot \a {sic}/ |a very wise gentlewomā 35 y.| a widowe w^th S^r Rich: Anderson. 35 y |Iue {sic} 13. or 3 ☿ 2|3|5 y.| Ian 16 ☾ h. 3. 45 p {m} 1632 /head payned about the crowne & left sy{de}\ |vryne thin|

RN Eliz. Childs of Chalgrave 7 nyles {sic} wide frō Oxford 30 y Iuly 25. ☿ h. 4. 20 p m 1632. |gydyes {sic} in her head|

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

RN M^r knight of Banbery 32 y feb. 1. ☿ h. 4. p m. 1632. head ill \light headed w^th a swyming/

RN M^r Crompton of Norton neere k{en}ke 32 y Iune 12. ☿ h. 12 30 p m 1633

fractura Capitis cū epilepsia convulsionibꝯ

RN Will Maryot of Litle Linford mayed {sic} 4 child 35 y Iuly 26 ☾ h 7 ant m 1630

head ill cānot eate weak

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 Mres Taylour of Clapphā 5 38 y Iune 15 ☿ h. 1. p m. 163i 2 fig. /mutch melanch head face teeth mutch vryne\

RN Martha farren of Ashton 46 \35 y/ Decēb. 5 ☾ h. 3. p m 163i a payne in her head rhematick had blyst in her legs Did her no good

|desyreth| Confortable lozeng for her stomack

3 a playster for her neck.

a Cupping glas for her necke/

TG Ellen woothon of arthlingborrow 32 y. jan. 30. h. 1. pM. 1634. hath a paine in her head & sore eyes, & some to|i|mes it is in her face.

RN Agnys Bigh {sic} \Bigge/ /Bigge\ of Bleadloe 32 y Ian 28 ♀ h. 7 30 ant m 1631 |Aguish water red but thin| /mayed {sic}\

stitch vnder her syde head gydy & shaketh cānot hold still her head \on child 3 y/ very drye in her stomack & mouth.

RN M^r Th. Quatermā of StoakeTalmage 33 y Iuly 6. ☿ h. 5. 20 p m. 1631. he sent here to fore 3 tyms for a swelling in his right arme & right foot as if it would teare him in peeces /head well & stomack\

RN Mres Elis: Cob of Fensom 36 y may 19. ♃ h. 1. p {sic} 1631 had. 13. child hath buryed 6 & hath seaven. living was p^rsent head, left syde, chest ill:

Is very weake

a great fayntnes in her stomack & legs as she goeth. feareth consūption a burning in her back