Casebooks

GJ M^r Adrian Fortescue and m^rs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well w^th them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was

M^r Adrian sicke w^th his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady thinkꝭ that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for m^r willm Fortescue 10 y. w^ch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud w^th violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.

RN {m}athy Hall 9 of newport 7 y.

ma{illeg}|t|hie Hall of newp 7 y the thursd after miklemas day Iuly. 24 h {sic} hor. 10. 25 ant m 1619. sick since tuesday every day & at all tymes it screameth & scratcheth & Did cast exceedingly for a day & it ceased & now doth vomyt like blood & water & is full of y^e purples. /

RN Will Knight tooke his sicknes die {illeg} Ian 4 die Ian. {sic} 5. die ♀ h. 3. in aur. very evill handled w^th sicknes vomiteth hath a rising in his stomack leeke an apostume ready to stoppe his breath. burneth very mutch thirsty & drye. 1599.

RN Will Butcher of North Crowly 3 quart old Aug 26. ☾. h. 5. p m. 1622 casteth & scoureth.

RN Thomas Asburnour of Stonystratford 12 months {illeg} s {sic} old six weekes before shrovetyde on sonday monday about 10 \7/ ant m. 162 but came to me may {24} ☾ h. 4. p m. 1624 it casteth every d{ay} after sucking /pyned.\

RN was frank \Naper/ my Neece \of Luton Hoe/ taken on fryday last h. 11 at night after her first sleepe w^th Casting & scouring Ian. 2. ♀ h. 11 p m 1629

RN Ioane Harrys of this towne 8. y. Iuly 10 ♂ h 2 2|i|5 p m 1632 |Casteth mutch hath voyded a \chest/ worme|¹

RN Rogar Cubbidg of Brill almost 4 y Sept 15 h 11. 20 ant m 1632.

sinc last tuesday & Casteth & scoureth every day & night

RN William Downing \of filgrave/ of the his child Abigayle a yere & 3 quarters. old. very sick for 3 houre{s} when it taketh it at 2 a clock morning & at 12 it vomiteth whatsoever it taketh the Drinke & sucke it taketh & handleth very ill for the space of 3 houres Aug 27. die ☉ h. 3. 1598 quærit remediū it loketh pale as ashes at p philgrave.

GJ Goodwife Eusebyes Childe 3 yeere old for a scowring and vomiting will take no thing but drinke Octob 9 ♄ ho. 5. 45 p m.

RN Iohn Hill of litlington 8 y. May 2 ♂ h 1 50. p m 1609. troubled in his belly & vomiteth mutch two or 3 days./ /like a cholick\

RN Iudith Phylips of Newp 9 y. old. sept. 26 die ☿. h. 10. 2|3|0. ant m. 1599 every foote sicke. vomiteth & is fometh at the mouth & hath no rēmēbr: troubled in her wits. fearet {sic} falling sick{nes}

RN Iohn Adams of Weston besides northāpton. \his father a Consellour mayed {sic} Iudg Harvyes broth Daughter/ \fath^r M^r Iohn/ borne the last day of Ap last h 6 30 ant m but sent to me Ian 2. ☾ h. 10. 20 ant m 1632.

ater {sic}  infante epilipt satt last was sennet h 8 30 ant m taken w^th a swounding fit about a quarter of an houre. having a {illeg}|r|ising in his stomak vp to his throate w^ch stops his breath.

RN a litle child 3 y. at the same tyme \cānot rest cryeth nev^r the better.// belly swelled casteth voydeth wormes cānot rest

RN Clytheros wench 8 y of newp eyes blood shotten casteth blood w^th the extremly of her cough novēb 4 ☾ h. 1. p m 16i6 |a big belly.|

RW Elizabeth Parke of Newport y. 6. d. ♄. h: 7. 20. Martij. 25. 1620. casteth all shee taketh pineth & consumeth.

RN Everard \Woodland/ troubled e|i|t tooke him his sicknes tooke him on a weddensday before Barnabe a yere & half old pined & consumed w^th it. pale of coleur. refuseth his vittayles & vomiteth it vp w^th a coughing the 27 of Novemb. die ☾. h. 11. 45. ant m. 1598. pater  filio

RN my lord Mordants litle child ten weekes on satt last it was borne the 19 of marh {sic} last betweene 10 & 11 in y^e morning. it was healthfull vntill weddensday last. may 25. h. 4. 30 ant m it was taken w^th a stretching out of the arms a galling of the eys & skryking & trēbling of all tes vppon may 26. it had 3 fits 2 in y^e morning. & on at noone. & hath an arising in y^e throte w^ch is seene & felt. & by holding downe by hand hath some ease & it riseth moore. the left syde of the throate. sent to me Iune 2. ♃ h. 8 ant m. 1625.

RN Elis Meane of Stony stratford a yere & a halfe old on fryday next will L {sic} fortnight before miklemas betwixt 7 & 8 at night march 3. ☿ h. 11. 15 ant m 1630

right syde hand arme & foote & casteth every thing. Convuls

RN Arthur Middleton of Emmerton a yere & a quarter. Iune 3. die ♂ h. 11. ant m. 1600 had the ague./

ague. very sicke & will cast mutch & will crye mutch & be heavy as if he would die a very feare & fatt ruddy child