Casebooks

RN Dorothy Dentrye of haversham an old woman of 70 y for her chest & casting vp of her meate water good. Martij 9. die ♀ h. 8 ant {m} 1599.

RN A poor bagger womā, for an rising most fearfull chest head rūning vp & downe in all tꝭ of her body to her feete & toes

RN Goody Mariot of litle Linford 45 yeres for her chest & vpward tꝭ shee hath vomited vp blood in great abundance & this very day agayne vomited vp more blood & oth^r filty matter gere fleune {sic} thick. Sept. 8 die ♀ h. 8. |7. /11\| mi. 1598. 7. 10.

RN Iohn Stublye. of Shenlye. 23. payned w^th a thing arising frō the bottom of his bellye vp to his Chest & harte. his belly mightely hoven his stomack may the 11. die ♀ h. 5. p m. 1599. Agnes Rumbols wife.

RN Cicely Cripple of newport of {26} {sic} 26. vnmaried. looketh w^th a yellowish & {gren}ish colour very ill coloured ever sinc Easter. at her harte & back no meate will tarye w^th her. Chest May the 14 die ☾ h 9 30|45| mi p m {sic}. 1599 in pria sona

RN Elis Myldner of Eaton in Bletchly parish. 1|2|8 y. Iuly 27 ☾ h. 10. 40 ant m. 1618. |Doth cast mutch stone cholick stomack & chest. was in p^rsenc very sicke|

Elis myldner of Stonys Eaton by Bletchley 26 y Iuly 27 ☾ h. 11 ant m 1618.

RN Elis Smyth of Astwood 29 y maried May 7 ♀ h 4. 45. p m. 1624 /head & chest w^th an aking casteth often kept her bed sinc yesterday\

RN mary Burges of Raunce 38 y taken chest back & belly & made her vomyt lame y^t she cā scarce goe but must be led is very sore cā not abyde to be touched. it tooke her vppon August 2. ☉ h. 10. 30 ant m 1618

RN Edward Newall hath a great paine in his chest & camot {sic} digest his meate but it cōmeth vp againe. cannot take his sustenanc sometimes hard & sometimes loose. about a may 7. die ☾ h. 11. 1599 faynt & feeble. treateth winde

RN Katherine Grene /25\ first taken w^th \it tooke/ an arising frō her stomack ready to stop her wynd Martij 7. ☿ h. 11. p m 162i |is so sick y^t she cā take no rest.|

It tooke her in her hart & left sy right & short ribs pricking like needles. |suckleth a child halfe a yere old|

RN Ellen Purrier of Hardmeade of 42. y. sick by fits ever since miklemas & hath a rising in her chest & troubled w^th a coughe Apr. 25. die ☿ h. 11. 15. ant m.

RN Elisabeth Tomkine of Shippen 24. maried. her Child almost 3 quarters old. a great rising in her Chest: begining at {sic} th beneath the wast ready to stop her winde lyeth in the hollowe of the throate & cometh vp very hoate

RN Margaret Scot of Brougton 54 y. Maij 21. ♀ hor. 8. 10 ant m. 1602. knee & huckbone /an arising in her chest.\

RN Iane Pettyfare of Blakesly in Northāpton sheere. 42 y Iune 6. ☾ h. 1. 20. p m 163i

a great cough taken with a cold. the monday before whitson monday great rising in her chest reareth flegme. |was ill before Christmas & mended|

RN Williā Miller Smithe of Brodwell mutch payne in his Chest & stomack vomiteth long ropes of fle{me} in 24 houres sinc Christmas. especially when he eateth meate. came to me this 5 of Ian die ♀ h. 12. 45|9|. 15{99}

RN Rob. Richardson at Sandy for his Daughter Elis Richadson 40 y Iuly 20 ♂ h. 2. 40 p {illeg} 10. 40 ant m 1619 |h. 11 ant m 1619|

in her body & then her backe & chest & casteth all y^t she taketh almost a quarter of a yere /{vnnared} {sic}.\

RN Mary Nichols of Newport of 26 y. die {sic} Aug. 10. h. 10. 6. m. ant m enquireth what is good to take away the an arising in the l out of the chest ready to stop her throote.

RN Andrewe Knight 10 y. sick at hart & stomack would get vp but cannot sick this weeke eateth but litle for it is ready to come vp againe. sore about the Chest. Apr 4 die ☿. h 12. 45. m ant m {sic}. 1599 cryed out last night syde & chest

RN Adam Barnes of Stonystratford. father in lawe to M^r Eaton of Coventrye stopt in the chest & stomacke w^th fleme & a cough. feb. 14 die ♃. h. 1. p m. 1600. /82 yeres old.\

RN Radolp: french. 46. s minister of Stock hamon. 9 of november. die ♃. h. 11. 45. 30. for his reume & his wife. arising frō his belly to his chest leeke led hard & hoven in his belly full of winde |1598|

an his wife an ach & gydines in her hed.