Casebooks

RN Iohn Ellys of Gothurst borne the 7 of feb. die ☿ betwixt 5. & {sic} 4 & 5 ant m. 1599 a child wond^rfully cōsum{ed} in body & face. moth^r came w^th him Apr. 3. die ♂ 11. 10. m ant m. 1599.

RN M^r Francis farren of Harrold 55 y Apr 6. ♄ hor. 12 1605.

his wife came over w^th him

face pimpled.

RN Rich: Rogger of Stoake Hāmon. 2 y old the morrow after mydsomer day. mydsomer dy then was thursday the child was borne the day after being f\r/yday in the morning an houre after sone rising or about sone rising came heather I{une} {sic} to me Iune 26. ☾ h. 9. 30 \45/ ant m 16i5 |face red & scaby.|¹

RN Thomas Williams 30 yeres old at Wootton Vnderwoode hath a face swollen on the left syde a sive maker of a good couler: {f} {sic} yellow beard & bloody face. hath had it a yere. some call it St Germanes evill. he hath had it this yere & halfe. came to me to holpen {sic} by gods grace this 6 of Apr. being good friday die ♀. h. 7: 3 45. 1599.

RN Rich Napier my godson novēb 27 ☿ h. 1. 45. p m 16i6 left cheeke mutch swelled¹

I came wente to luton novēb 25 ☾ ☾ sep a ⚹ ☿ vac ap ⚹ ♀ p ⚹ ♂ p ☍ ♄. p ⚹ ♃

I returned novēb 27. ☾ sep a ⚹ ♃ ap □ ♂ & at my coming home I found my boy Rich cōplayning of his swelling

RN M^r Page my Lord Dakers chaplyn came to see me & had a great fall frō his horse & did hurt his \left/ brow & face & it was swelled & bled wash it w^th white wyne & put finger into the hole. apply a tente of bals. Hyper & Luton salve & playster it ♃ feb 4 ☿ h. 9. 30 ant m 1618.

RN my godson \Rich./ wyndnyll 15 y 3 weekes before Christmas sent to me \came/ feb 15 ☉ h. 2. 20 p m. 1624.¹

RN Iohn Birde \the Smith/ came for him selfe his face swelled & hard throte first sore Apr. 4 die ☿ h. 9. 35. ant m. 1599. hed & stomacke

RN Edward Sturmy of Cranfild 40 y a batcheler Octob. 21. ♀ h. 11. ant m 1608. had a great fall yesterday about 2 aft^r noone frō a ladder & brused his face hed & left syde about his harte an {sic} in p^rsence h. 10. 50 ant m. p^rcisely.

RN S^r Iames Evington my nephew came to see h me & to conferre w^th me about his sicknes & cold may 5 ♂ h. 8 2|3|0 ant m. 1629 /left syde of his face hot spots red\¹

RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken w^th a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth y^t the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. ☾ sep a □ ♄ ap ☌ ♂ y^t night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked w^th m^r Rob. Conye. feb 18. in y^e after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/

M^res Iames mentioned M^r Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 ♃ h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\