Casebooks

RN M^r Gerenc wheath^r it were good to deal with his phisicion.

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 francis Bell the ladys sonne. 4 y febr. last 9^th h. 7. p m 163i /vtrū medicus\

RN M^r Pigget sent to me to coe over to let him blood & to bringe on w^th me I was purposed to goe but I found Iohn Byrd y^t should let him blood was gone from hence & soe I wente not for y^t let. Martij 6 die ♀ hor 7 ant m. 1601

RN Iohn Byrd came to me to knowe wheath^r it were good that moore should take his wife to cure Octob. 8 ☿ h. 9. 30. ant m 1606

RN The old Throckmorton novēb Decēb. 2 ☾ h. 9 40 ant m 1611

wheath^r good to take a clyster p^rscribed by M^r Vintner

RN The lady fortiscue sent for dictanus creticus or dictād^r I sent ℥j & of myrrha ℥ß for her daughter mres Throckmorton octob. 30 ♀ h. 3. 45 p m 1612. |3 mydwifes sent for.|

RN M^r Rookes the Surgion vtrū m^r h|C|hibnell may adryt {sic} incision as to morrow q{u}est ☿ h. 3 p m. 16i6

RN M^r Iulian

fo cane {sic} for to speak y^t my lord Purbecke might come w^th all speede vnto me to take physick. Aug 28. {illeg}|☿| h. 6. p m 1622.

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

RN my Lord sig y^t the ty could not come but would vndertake to cure him abs. as well as p^rsent Ap 16 ☿ h 7. 45 ant m 1628

RN My lord of Sunderland quærit vtrū D. Folkins Atkins taking him in hand no longer then 3 weekes shall cure him novēb. 20 ♃ h. 7. 20 p m 1628

RN Mres Chatterton sent for a dyet Drīk Octob. 16 ♀ h. 5. 25. p m 1607 /the bishop of lincolnes wife.\

shee wrote y^t my lady Dive had healed her sore leg. & how y^t lady cōmended me vnto her & wished her to follow my Direction. & to have a dyet drinke/

RN Mres Dorle sent to know the disease of Margery Marye & An. Dorle. Apr 8. an ☿ h. 10 45 ant m 1607.

wheath^r good to heale \vp/ her Issue & to take a vomit or &|a| {sic} \a/ purge D Chanell wylleth her & to heale vp her Issu.

RN Stratton of Henick flix Iune 22 ☾ h. 11 ant m 1607 sent m^r willoby sent him somewhat 23 weekes a flix not mended Goody Hooton but did but make mētion of his flux. I bid her send me his wat^r.

RN The lady Dimock sent a Letter to me Iuly 22 ♃ h. 4 30 p m 1624

to know wheath^r it weare not very good for her to goe to the Tunbridg & to take of y^t water as D Sanders did consayle her.

RN M^r Samuel Duncōbe of london a Capitayne & a great Courtyer march. 14 {illeg} {sic} ♃ 5 p m 16i6

he would know wheath^r it be salfe & fitable for him to take physick of on {illeg}|C|hanks y^t will give him strong ☿ or turbith vomyts & sweats & cureth very speedely of the morbꝯ gallicus.

RN M^r marsh for a neighbour a Smyth. y^t w^th a kick hath his C{illeg}|bow| {sic} bowels out novēb 1. ♀ h. 3. p m 1633.

wilbe cut for it as a newp surgion vndertaketh for 5 pounds.

wheath^r good to cut him for his bowels

RN The surgions in Oxford began to cut M^r Thomas Longfilds head & afterward seered his scull & afterward Did Drill his skull that is poure vppō his skull some corrosives that so they may {sic} g|m|ight get out a bladder w^c they thought caused his madnes. but he the {sic} begā to cut his head the 5 of Decēb. die ☿ h p m 3. 30. mi. 1599. but he dyed the weddensday moneth after or the tuesday

RN vtrū curabit mulier istud apostema. maij 22 ☿ h. 5. 40 p m 1611 /M^r Marsh\¹