Casebooks

RN M^r Basse of Wavendon 60 y decēb. 17 15. h {sic} hor 9. ant m 16i0 the new ague extreme faynt & feeble hot & sweateth mutch.

RN Mres Mils of Bedford 63|8| y Apr 6 ♀ hor. 3|4| 40 p m 1604.¹

RW Iohn Amyas of Southhill in Bedford sheire. y. 65. d. ☾. h: 10. 40 ant. m: Feb. 28. 1620. ill sinc Tuesday \Fryday/ last. cannot vomite nor goe to the stoole. Eateth nothinge: drinketh sometimes. Cryeth out of his body; sleepeth not.

RN Harry Clarke of Padberry 60 yeres. Aug 21 die ♃ h. 11. 15 ant m goeth vp & downe. maketh him weake./

RN Robart Wats of lechāsteede 65. yeres for a payne in his hed. & an itch & heate in his chest beneath a very hie Coloured fayced mā. ma{y} the 15 die ♂ h. 12 mouth rūneth w^th water.

RN Chrystopher Woodfild lying long sicke wrote \sente/ vnto me to come to him martij 31. ♃ hor. 1. {p}|15| p m 1603. troubled w^th a shortnes of wynd ready to stop his wynd an aso{illeg}|m|a. hed gydye a burning in his body desyrous to have his neighbours forgive him as making no oth^r reckning then of death.

RN Alce Dyer of Newport Martij 21. ☾ hor. 10. ant m 1603. 60 yeres old. for a great scouring & itch

RN M^r Charles Graye of Meparsoule 6{illeg}|0| y {illeg}|O|ctob 8. ☾. h. 11. ant m. 16i0. a great loosenes. a weaknes & coldnes in his legge.

GJ Iohn Cooke of Shendy|l|y 60 y Septemb: 22 ☾ ho. 10. 30 a m An ache in his right knee w^th pricking & shooting. desyres to be let bloud

GJ Iohn Spratt of Turvy 60 y Iune 21 ☾ ho 12 40. p. m. ☿ for a bruise.

RN Iohn Oakely of Adstocke 60 y Ap. 28 die ♂ hor. 1. 45 p m 160i

payned at the harte canot take wynd

RN his wife at the same tyme of the hickcocke

RN An Coo of Sawford 63|4| y Apr 4. ♃ hor 11. ant m 1605.

payned in her back y^t shee goeth Double./

RN Iohn Rawlins of Thurly 63 y taken first Ian 17 ☉ h. 7 p m 1619. taken w^th an extreme stitch on his left syde & went to bed & rested|{ing}| {yee} & could not rise

RN Iohn Browne of Helmedoone 6{illeg}|2| y Iuly 7. ☿ h 2. 45 \30./ p m 1619 |he is growen very weake sick a fortnight every day| |a feaver.| |troubled w^th the lockets|

RN tooke a fall march 7 ♃ h 9. 45 ant m 162i very faynt & ready to swond. a greevous payne all over.

RN Thomas Travell of Hanslop. 60 yeres old enquireth wheath^r he be worded. the for his sore hand. w^c stinketh & wasteth. the 5 of August: being ♄. morning: /: he cane {sic} & enquired. this i8 of octob. die ☿ h. 2. 9. post m. 1598 /die ☿\

RN Will: Lovely at the sane {sic} tine {sic} 60 yeres cannot sleepe swelleth in his side at hart & brest

RN Gryphen Crocker of litle Kymble 60 y. Decēb. 3. ♄ hor. 9. 50 ant m. 1603. his eyesight blasted on \fayled him/ y^t by litle he knoweth not howe

his grond is haunted & treasure is hid there as the report goeth.

there is hard mutch musicke & melodye. |this Gryphen Crocker dwelleth in y^t house hath seene lightꝭ.| the son of Elsborough 16|7||8| y sinc delivered a note out of a booke vnto Henry Gynger y^t now dwelleth at wiggynto in hartford sheere an old man of 80 yeres. as followeth.

Elsborough church & litle Kymble church of the right syde of the way betw even against the castle hill ther lyethe of gold & sylver & Iewels brasse & pewter a weane load layd in by lord Everet knotsby & his man at the conquest this was all y^t was delivered him in a note w^ch he lost willing him to enquire furth^r for he him selfe saw often a great light w^ch hath bene seene since by many sinc his death. & sometymes there will appeare a thing leeke a blacke hogge & very lately seene a \white/ catt w^th a marvelous long & great teale w^ch rāne into a pond musick hard lately by Crockwell & his wife & children.

Henry Ginger w^th in those 2 yeres when some came to seek this treasure saw a white bullocke w^thout ye eares & hornes. & others saw a feare gentlewomā. a lyon an Antlop a fyer {sic} w^th a gray cloke cast vppō his shoulders. but none could fynd the treasure./

RN Agnys Kingstone of shuttleanger. 60 y Ian 30 ☾ hor 12. 50 p m 1604

a singing in her hed.