Casebooks

RN S^r Kenelme Digbie \being w^th me/ had of me 2 glasses of the pul philosoph ♄ & on glas cū liquore ♄ sufused on the pulvis octob 28 ♀ h 9 30 ant m 163i |for vertigo & cōfort thīgs for y^e breane|

RN Ihone Smith came to me for a remedy & for my counsell demaunding of me wheath^r it were good to let her bloode. for shee is payned in boath of her armes. backe y^t shee ca scarce remove her cloathes being a bed. 1598 Apr. 22. die ♄. h. 8. 6. mi. a swimming in the heade

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

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 yest was month stretched out her hands cōpl of a lightnes in her head her eys {rune} & is sleepish

It tooke her sorely & had \a/ very greevous fit in the morning & so always in her bed h. 6. 30 in aurora martch 30 ☿ {sic} |march 29. ♂| h. 6. 30 ant m 163i

RN Goodmā Smart of Stony stratford 30|27| \27/ y Septēb. 8 ♀ h. 10. 38 ant m 1609.

hed light sight dazeled backe bones. brought an Aguish water./

RN Agnes Smithe of 13 yeres old at last mikelmas it tooke her {9} of novemb. w^th a gydines in her hed & hart & so ceme Downe to her h {sic} belly hard came for my counsell this 27 of November 1598 die ☾ h. 8. 49. mi. ant m. mater cū filia quærit

RN Isbell Butterfeld of Saveford. 33: her yongest 2 yeres old. for a payne in the pit of her belly & backe but most in her belly came her selfe. May 9. die ☿. h. 12. 1599. faynt & feeble. ever sinc our lady Day knoweth not wheath^r w^th Child or noe.

RN soror Sandie vrinā hodie ostendit mihi pillul. velit accipere  capitis vertig: maij 7 ☿ h. 8. 30 ant m. 1606 / capit vertigi{n}{e}\

RN M^r Powell came to me him selfe magnā debilitatem renū et impotētiā quādā v^l {saltē} mag de{fecttū sentiens} quæ{remꝯ} vtrū p^rstet ei matrim contrahere cū quadā Iulij 12 h 9. ant m 1623

M^r Powell of London M^r Cookes frind Iuly 12 h {sic} hor 9 ant m 1623.

RN Mary King of Brōmā 23 weekes old to morowe Ian 19. ☿ h. 1 p. m. 1625 p^r {sic} the child p^rsent {illeg} {sic} convulsion blacke in y^e face & {fain}ting

RN M^res Hurstsone of Winge. was let blood six onces in her arme for a quatayne {sic} Ague hed light & gydye.

RN Mres Haynsworth of Stonystratford 35 y & as mutch as frō the 4 of August last was strangly taken at the hart & did swound often tymes almost Dead Decēb. 9. ☿ h 12 1618.

RN my Cosen Elis. Marsh the younger 17 y. Aug. 18 ☿ h. 6. 38 ant m 16i9 of myne owne accord  epilepsia ml|a|tricis cū veritig  multas vices.

RN R N. valde ægrotabat corde capite et stomacho. quæritu^r causā. Sept. 11. die ☾. h. 3. 53 m. post m. 1598 apoplexia et verti

RN S^r Rog. Poolyston came to cōfer w^th me touching his Palsy & convulsions & vertigo. having a lamenes in his left syde & weaknes in his legs Octob. 12. ☾ h. 2. 30. p m. 1618.

RN M^r Bayly for whom M^r Androw knight came hed exceding ill longe feeble & faynt Ap 11. ☾ h. 7. 30 ant m 1608.

RN Mres Elis: Hales of London a marchāts wife 31. y bone {sic} the 14 of Ian. h. 7 at night. 1588. came to me May 23 ♂ h. 3. 38 p m 1620 /a weaknes in her back & growen crooked w^th it\ |troubled w^th wynd & flegme|

RN Lettice Shermā of Woulv^rton 23 y march 29 ♃ h. 8 9. ant m. 162i

she came heather w^th her mother. strang fits then swoūding in her bed as the falling sicknes or mother.

RN M^r Iohn longevill came cōplyning to me Iuly 8 ♂ h. 3. 15 ant m {sic} 1617. of his sweating fayntes & wyndynes of the spleene/