Casebooks

RN Goody Bar\n/well bemoaneth her of her body of the heaving of her bodye of her drought & thirste shee can scarce take her breath. Aug. touchin taken of by a smay of her husb. & child. sorow. Aug. 11 die ♀ h p m. 6. 30. m. 1598.

RN M^r Bayly of Northhampton. 40 y a batcheler. novemb. 9. ☿ hor 1. 15. p m. 1603.

a great thirst nothing will quench his thirst.

a very grosse fat mā.

M^r Baylye of northāpton 55 y novēb {9} {sic} 9. ☿ h. 1. 15 p m 1603.

RN M^r Bealy of northāpton 55 y novemb. 10 ♃ hor. 11 ant m. 1603. |a fat {e}|t|all & corpulent man.|

a great Drought y^t cānot be quenched & yet no great heate

RN M^r Neele of Harding by Luton 52|3| y. march. 14. ♀. h. 10 ant m. 1623. /desyrous to drink mutch\

RN M^r Archer of Royston. 53. y. Ap. 25. ♃ h. 6 20 p m 1633. /brayne drye\

RN Iohn Cok|c|kmā of Aleburye a husb. 50 y may 25. ☿ h. 11. 15 ant m 1614 hot & very drye./ /hot scabbed bleatch itch:\

RN Ihone Wallbanck of Cosgrave 50 yeres old for her hed & a paine vnd^r her right side. very drye in her hands full of scales. & motes otherwise a good water. at 3. 15. 1599

RN Iacob Iinkinson of hanslop. 56. sick this 3 days. troubled w^th a stitch. & keepeth his bed & drinketh mutch. very Costive. Ap. 2. die ☾. h. 11. 45. 1599.

RN margery Britten of our towne for an ague cold & hot w^ch maketh her very drye when the fit cōmeth. Octob 3. ☿ hor 5. 30 p m 1604 |a very bad stomacke.|

RN Iuly 1. ♂ h. 7. ant m Ione ferry of Woulson a virgyn 50 y 1606

for a leprosye. armes legs scurfe d\r/ye

RN Rich: Elkinton of Buckinghā sadler. 52 y {A} {sic} Sept. 3. ♂ h. 8 ant m. 16i6.

is pyneth & wasteth. & hath a drye hoarse cough almost a twelfmoneth

RN M^r Catesbee of Hardmead Iustice of peace 55 y. for an extreme thirst hath the diabetica passio pisseth often & abundantly Dropsy & cōsūption feard Iune 8. 1633

RW M^r Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. ☉. h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, w^ch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled w^th a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW

RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto S^r George Sherly M^r Colins houshold physition.

RN Memorandū y^t S^r Georg Mānors first 2 purges did better agree w^th him th{en} the 2 latter & brought away more melanch blacke stuff.

hed hot & dye {sic} & apt to sweate

mres Sutton his Daughter hot & drye

RN Thomas White of Milten 56. may 22 die ♃ h. 11 30 ant m 1600 |a payne in his shoulders| payned in his head back & chest stuffed. faynt & feeble water good but yellowish. sande in his backe. a drye cough.

Susāna White of Milten ^Mres Androwes servant 18 a red coloured wenche legs sweld. hath the whites but very few of the reds. head & harte a swimminge.