Casebooks

RN M^r Anth. Light foote craveth my consell for him selfe & his family concerning the plaugue Aug 17. ☿. h. 3. 40 p m. 1625. of Glouson other {illeg}|w|ise Gr|l|ouston

3 Dyed of y^e plauge in a Londyners house

a young mā, & his wife w^th \severall {sic}/ ch his wife in another house {illeg}|g|reat w^th child & 2 childrē. on 4 y. thother two.

what is best to sweeten & to clense the house. & how long it may be till they {illeg}|M|ay come abroad a month. |M^r light foote.|

Also for him selfe & his people 8 of them

3|4| men & 3 maydes besyde him selfe.

& for Th. Huglescote y^t was w^th the old mā. 34 y.

for him selfe & his mayde

another poor mā his wife & his father./ & a chil a

will As{p}land {sic} Aspland his wife & a o{illeg} {sic}

RW Ioane Parkinson of Pirton in Hartfordsheire. y. 20. d. ♂. h: 3. 30. p: m: Maij. 1^o. 1627. moopish this tweluemoneth, distracted of her witts: fell ill first vpon a beatinge by her dame: no sence or vnderstandinge at all, nor a word frō her can be gotten vnlesse they anger her, & then she bids a rat on them they trouble her. hath them well. eateth vnreasonably m^r Hamond wrote for her in her behalfe a lustie wench

RN Mres Em Noke of Great Adington in Northāpton sheere 20 y & halfe a yere octob 9 ♃ h 5. 45 p m 1628

broght a bed {on} tuesd was fortnight. & god sent her a wench w^ch god be thāked is very well.

Mres Noke of Great Adington 21 21. y octob. 9. ♃ h. 5. 50 p m 1628

RN The lady Anne Norwich of Broughton Brompton. 24 y feb. 6. ♃ h. 5. 15 p m 1623

The Lady Anne Norwicke s {sic} 23 y feb 6 ♃ h. 5. 20 p m 1623 of Brāpton

The lady An Norwick 22 y. 7 weekes before our lady day towards the spring & then our lady day fell vppon Easter tuesday. 5 y mayed {sic} 2 child a boy dead & now a wench living. An aguish water./

Mres An Norwick \of Brampton/ 22 y

RN Iames Evington Ap 8. ☾ h. 1. 20 p m 1622 |face full of pimples.|

RN Ioane Leavins of Imly 22 y a wench Decēb 23. ☿ h. 5 \4. 40/. p. m 1629¹

her secreat places burne exceedingly & swell w^th sutch payne y^t she cā hardly make water & yet maketh very litle

hath a Droutch y^t nothing well quench her thirst

hath a hot & a dry liver & a cold stomack

craveth a cooling playster for her liver hath 2 dig

wheath^r she shall vse her cels of pouder every day or oth^r day cānot make water/

RN Katherin Roger of great Stawton 25 y Iune 11. ☿ h.

Kath Roger 27 y of great Stawton vnmayed {sic} Iune 11 ☿ h 2 p m 1623

RN Mres \Elis/ Chomney 18 20. y may. 13 h {sic} hor. 5. p m 1626. |2 children|

Mres Chamnye \Cholmeley/ 22 22 y nay {sic} 14|3|. ♄ hor 4. 5. p m 1626

RN Mres King octob. 6. ☾ h. 6. 20 p m 1628

for her daught^r Mes L Elisabeth King 22 y Octob 6 ☾ h 6. 20 p m 1628

M^res Elis King his sister. 21 y Octob 7|6| ☾ h 6. 20 p m 1628

RN Mres foster {illeg}|o|f newp 23 y march. 18 ☾ h. 4 p m. 1622 /a huzzing in head like rayne w^th a gydynes a bad back flushing heat on the left syde of her head\

RN Mary Brendlye of Olnye 27 y octob. 23 ♃ h. 2. 20|45| {sic} \45./ p {m} 1623. |a great trembling at her hart & shortwyded apt to swound A great heavyness of heart| /extreme desp sick when she styrreth but not resting\

RN Francis Walcot of Appletree 22 y Sept. 29 ☾ h. 4 p m. 1628

RN Elis Smyth of Potten 25 y. vnmayed {sic} may 21 ♃ 12. 50 p m 1629.

Elis: Smyth of Potten 25 y may 21 ♃ h. 1. 15 p m 1629

RN Mres Mary Pendleton M^r Hatches wifes syster left syde back chest & belly griped 21 y Ian 17. ♀ h. 2. 38 p m 1622|3|

RN Mary Kerbye of vpton in Huntington sheere 28 y vnmyed {sic} may 24 ♂ h. 1. 30 p m 1625. /a wyndy stomack & ach in her left syde. lame w^th it 3 months\

RN The younger gentlewomā mrs \An/ T{illeg}|w|isdon sent me a lett^r Mres An Twisden 20 y Iune 3 h {sic} hor 8. 30 p m 1626

at her stomack

would weare some playster for her backe y^t had a good smell

afrayd to be let blood yet will she sayth henc forth if I will advise her therto.

would have some cōfortable thing to breake wynd for her stomack to digest her meate.

RN Taken in the night w^th a rising in her st{omack} frō the left syde to her hart causing often swounding Ian 28 ☿ h. 12 p m {sic} 1629

RN The lady Wentworts sisters \daughter/ 5 y \& a halfe/ Ap 22 h {sic} hor 22 2. 30 p m 1626

my lady sends for 6 or 7 vomyts my young ladyes mayd 20 y

RN Mres \Mary/ Tabout of Saldon 20. y. \last miklemas/ Iune 30 ♀ h. 4 4{5} p m. 1620

hath had 3 false cōcept. & this last on wedde{ns} mornīg w^th gre{at} payne & travel{l} & many throw{es} nothing but a bla{dder} & nothing in it¹ hath neav^r but {a} fewe vseth mutch fasting & also a sparing dyet.

enquireth the ca{use} & what remedy

wheath^r this defect ceed not as well frō the husb. as the wife. by reason there wanteth only the shape thought good to goe to the spawe for thē boath & what I think therof. what best for dyet. & hereafter what physick & for y^e p^rsent wheather cond elect or losenges.

RN Elis. Whitten of Stonystra{tford} 24 y Iuly 25 ☿ h. 1 p m 162i head mutch payned w^th a cōtinuall noyce paynd about her harte black Iandis w^th y^e greene sicknes.