Casebooks

RN S^r Francis Ventrys wrote a most kind letter boath concerning his owne love & desyres to take physick of me for his head & other infirmityes as also for his neighb page of Sheaford craveth pils

march 26 ☾ h. 2. 20 p m 162i

RN I receaved a letter frō the Countes both touching her physick & also her son{s} coming down Sept 10 ☿ h. 3. 30 p m 1623

RN Mres Prescot of London 54 y & her husb \sons water/ sent boath there waters sept: 26 ♀ h. 8. 20 ant m 1623 /mynd troubled\

U[1622–4] S^r Thomæ Midletons literæ Redduntur: M^o Richardo Napiero. a{p} Linford. 1624. d. ♃. h. 8. p. Feb. 19 RN /signifying to my lady Earffild that His lady was querysh.\ U[1622–4]

RN The lady Nevill tooke w^th her husb. the last dyet Drink & it wroght not vppon waterish humours as Did her first ab. 3 weekes before whitsontyde but Did gripe exceedingly & she Did|ot|h writ now for on y^t might worke more kindly on waterish hunours {sic} March 22 ☾ h. 6 p m 1624

sent me a draght of this dyet Drink to st {sic} tast. mach {sic} 20 h {h} {sic} 10. 30 ant m. 1624

RN my Lady Fisher sent to know wheath^r as mutch as a nut of Camphere taken b {sic} a litle before she vse her husb cōpany will keepe her frō conceaving taken in conserve of roses &|a|nd also wheath^r her serv is likely to recoaver febr. 15 ♂ h. 3. 30 p m 1625

RN Cosen Magdalen writeth to know wheather they shall live sperouslye for her father hath made the match & will give 2000^l portion w^th her Iune 23. {illeg}|♃|. h. 8 30 p m. 1625. /M^r {sic} myston M^r mytton. her sutor\ /Iune 20 he came w^th S^r Th. mydleton to y^e house\

M^r Mytton came

the mariage ratifyed Iue {sic} 13 ☾ sep ab ♀ vac ap ☍ ♄.

M^r Mitton came to Luton Iune y^e 20 ☾ h. 11.

RN Iohn Burtwisle of Shen \Lowton/ to p^rvent the plauge Aug: 25: ♃ h. 9. 45 ant m. 1625. \him selfe wife 4 {sic} \9/ child 3 serv./

RN The lady Earfild wrought \wrote/ for the ring {ctra} abortionē & wheather the gentlemā shall obtayne mres Sara novēb. 10 ♃ h. 5. 40 p m 1625

RN The Countes of Cleevland sent me a horse for ny {sic} mā Williā to Let Mres Crast blood yet because of her coldnes left it to my discretion as appeareth by her letter written to me w^th her owne hand also enquireth my consayle for her cough Cook who by reason of a sore cough is rūing into a Consūption. Iuly 26. ♃ h. 8. 45 p m. 1627 |Mres Crasts she is bett^r wheath^r good to let her blood|

vtrū the Lady Cleevelands Cooke recuperabit sanitatē or wheath^r he will rūne into a cōsūption he sent me a letter Iuly 26 {illeg}|♃| h 8. 45 p m 1627

RN Mres mathew of Brodyn sent her owne water & another eyther of the Mres sant Iohn or else her Daughter 16 y old Aug 23 ♃ h. 11. 20 ant m 1627.

boath vrys {sic} good but thin

RN My Cosen Marsh the older sent me a kind letter to signify y^t after my clyster & blood letting she was well for 4 days & then payned as before in her hed & arme so greevously betwixt 4 & 5 p m cōnoly {sic} Sept 14. ♀ h. 5. 30 p m 1627 she sent to Cambridg to M^r Crane he gave her a pils|l| & also a clyster

had the horse leaches & they were {illeg} naught.

took my pils & Dyet drink & did well for the tyme

her Daughter fond mtch {sic} good by her playster Desyreth a nother & a recept of it

RN The lady Ienins of the Strad {sic} sent to me for y^e same Iulep for Mes Franke & some thing for y^e cold & craveth for her & mrs Elis a dyet drink stronger then before.

Mres Frank Latch 5 y feb. 14. ♃ h. 7. p m. 1628.

Mres Iennings of y^e Strand in London s {sic} 17. y. febr: 15|4| ♀ \♃/ h. 2. p. m. h. 6 7 p. m. 1628

RN I receaved a lett^r frō the lady Earfild who craveth a vomyt for her selfe & another for S^r Thomas Earfild March 25. ♂ h. 3. 30 p m 1628

RN {I}ohn Evans of the Mynrys in London Iue {sic} 19 ♃ h. 6 p m. 1628

writeth for a gent mā

first vnfoldeth his owne greefe how he is wrōged & cosened of all y^t he hath & therby he his wife & childrē broght to great want & misery craveth my Counsell & instruction

Also writeth in the behalfe of a gentlemā y^t having taken an extreme cold & p^rsently an exceeding greefe for the Death of his wife & {th}erby cast Downe into sicknes & mutch melancholy of a sanguyne cōplexion his sicknes & melancholy is mutch abated & now his voice is almost Lost y^t he s cānot {sic} \on cānot/ spea heare on \him/ that speaketh {sic} \to speake/ a yard of

cōplayneth of something about the pit of his throate his voice is only low & weake but not troubled w^th any fault in noncing but cleere inough every where no physick but cōplayneth of the coldnes of his stomack & head & sone {sic} stoppage about the begying of his nose cold flegme & cold head & defect in hearing hath 2 great manyscripts of physick y^t he is Desyrous I should vse craveth vnder god my consayle for the frind his gentleman