Casebooks

GJ M^r Alexander Iermin his swelling in his groyne Continueth

He Desyreth to have some cordialls and something to make him sleepe

GJ M^r Michaell Iermin Troubled w^th wyndines Desyres something for it and for indigestion.

W Iudith Burdell. y. 61. August 9. ♂ hor. 10 A. M. 1614.

RW A Childe of Cranfeilde y: 1. d. ☾ h. 4. post merid. Ap may. 1. 1615. voyded iij wormes vpward & iij downeward: he belly swelled & {illeg} The Child was brought in p^rsence. was much altered wheras before it was of a sanguine complection: it was now very bleake & wan.

RW Old M^ris stanton of stoake. d. ♄ h: 1. p: m. Martij. 25. d. 1620. payned over all her body. desirous to have a Clyster. A Consumption feared. M^ris Francis desireth to know whether Mater eius morietur nec nō.

RW M^r Willoughby of Droitwich for his Neece who is troubled w^th a rheme in her eies, & vseth to weepe much: hee is desirous to haue p|a| receipte for pills ad fortiter uocanda menstrua. shee is about 16 or 17 yeares olde.

RW M^ris Haruie of London. d. ☿ |h:| 7. p: m: Nouemb: 20. 1622. RN /wheath^r D Dolbee shall doe her good\ RW

SRN M^r. Francis Cutts of Benefeild in Northhaptō-sheire. 34. y. ☉ h: 1. p. m. Ap. 26. 1629.

RN vtrū hemoptoricus qui sanꝯ ex vena {re}pta ex|p|{urgere}t ad quart lib ij sit recuperatus sanitatē

The Lady Naper of Luton Hoe 84. y Apr. 8. ♃. h. 4. 15. p. m. 1630

hath the Goute swellinge her hande, & is runninge into her foote, desires a Poultish

desires a playster of Onecrociū.

SRN M^r Richard Gowland of Westm^r Coll. Novemb. 17. ♃. h. 6. 45. p. m. 1631.

Who hearinge of a Chymist y^t Liued w^th y^e Earle of Arundell went to him & consulted w^th him touching his disease, vpon his relation how it was w^th me held him, he resolued him it was a Catarrhous humo^r w^ch if it were in short tyme remedyed would end in a Palsey or some such cold disease.

THe {sic} Chymist would giue him a powder or two, y^t shall giue him the one a vomitt thother a purge & afterwards would giue him a Pill y^t shall by degrees dry vp that humo^r in his head & keepe his body solluble also.

The Lord Purbeck sent his Letter Octob. 10. ☿. h. 9. a. m. 1632

desireth a vomite a purge & a Clyster

SRN M^rs Quicke Attendant on the Lady Bridgwaters Daughter sent her lerFeb. 8. ♀ h. 2. p. m 1633

She desires to know when she may apply the Leaches to my Lady Magdalen.

And whether the {lady} Alce should take any thing to prevent her fitts before the spring

TG {illeg}vington {illeg}he {illeg}a m. {1634} {illeg} {c}ordiall

TG M^rs Iane Stauley of {illeg}|D|arb Malser Apr. 8 ♂ h. 5 p M. 1634.

Found much ease after the last advise, but is still troubled with the whites & a great weaknes in her backe

Desireth the same thinges to be sent againe {illeg}|W|hich were sent her afore & the receit thereof

SRN M^r Georg Farmer of Easton desires a Cordiall Electua

SRN Iune y^e 6 ♀ h. 2. p. m. 1634. I receiued Letters frō my Brother S^r Robert who desired to know whether his Lady may take the Dyet drinke supposeing she may be breedinge Q^r vtrū.

TG Ieane slade of Caysoe 25 y. 7bris 29 ☾ h. 8. A m. 1634. complaineth of her former disease. Vide Maj. 1.

1 ℞ Mugwort Miji wormewood cent{auq}y rue an. {mß}. rad enul. camp. acori an. ℥j agarck. polipod. an. ℥j wormeseed. ℥ß.

2 clyster.

3. ℞ \had he/ desired her former comfortable electuary Maj. 1. julii 21.

SRN M^r Baker of Lowton 40. y. April. 20. ☾. h. 11. 45. a m 1635

desires a gentle dyet drink

SRN M^rs. Cotta of Coventrey. sent her ler Novemƀ. 14. ♄ h. 10. a. m. 1635.

The vomitt did worke, vpward & 5 tymes downeward. the pills wrought well & she was let blood arme & Foote:

hath not had y^em since March Last, now finds her Liuer distemperd & a payne there. desires the opening drinke or the receipt