Casebooks

RN My Cosen Tyrlington sent me 12 rings cost 18^s 6^d Iuly 3 ♃ h. 6. p. m. 1628

sayth his wife is inwardly very hot, but cold outwardly faynt weake wasteth in her body weak in her back feareth y^t shd shall not live longe & hopeth to see me/

GJ Iohn Hill of Littlington. 2 ye Ap: 16 ♀ ho. 6. p. m. ♃ he scoureth & vomiteth

RN My Cozen Marsh of Londen sent vnto me he & she boath for physick for there childe |of 3 yers| y^t is very ill & lame & hath bene scoured & nowe can make no water & fundamēt goeth out. novemb. 30. die ☉ hor. 6 p m. 1600 /he dyed two or 3 yeers aftr {sic} this\

RN my Cosen Turlington for his {wife}s cōing to my house for the recoavery of her health Apr 29 ♃ h. 6 p m 1624.

spitteth black stuffe very shortwyded a hot stomack.

Desyreth my answ by the cayer {sic}/

RN Iohn Burton of Cosgrave for his disease a boy of 9 yeres old kept his bed ever sinc tuesday. voyded wormes payned in chest belly & hart a stitch vnd^r his right \side/ a very hie coloured youth w^th the vexation y^t was pale before. all swollen frō the face to the granes. made no water sinc thursday. at 25 of March. die ☉ h. 6: 8. p. m 1599

RN yong goody Malyns brought her sone Thomas heath^r may 23. ♀ h. 6 p m 1606. for an Impostume in his necke & kernels doe gather thith^r

RN M^r D Iernyn of Lincolne shere sent to me for his wife Daughter 16 y for a swelling in her breasts & a a {sic} hardnes w^th all a yere & bett^r & increaseth Iune 27 ☾ 6. p. m. 163i

RN M^r Boath for M^r Mānering who feareth a Consūption. my lord Kees purse bearer Ap 15 ♃ h 6 p m 1624

To have pils of the extrat of sulph. for the cough of the longs

he desyreth to have 2 Doses of pils but to have more ruberbe in them. & an ex|bals|ome of br{u}pstone for the longues.

RN An old mā & clark of the towne by means of M^r Thor{ful} novēb 9 ♃ h. 6 p m 1626 of a dead palsy |frolop. Caswicke|

RN M^r Crescens Risely 9 y of Chitwood Iuly 27 ☿ h. 6. p m 1614 for a wart on his nose

RN M^r Pow my L. Purbecks serv: for his frinds child octob 16 ♃ h. 6 p m 1623

The child borne a yere old. Convuls.

Iohn Rainte was borne miklemas was twelfmonth on miklemas Day last was twelfmonth h 4 p m. 1622 strangly handled

Iohn Raunt of London a yere old last miklemas troubled w^th convulsi{ons} octob 16 ♃ h. 6 p m 1{623}

M^r Pue my lord Purbe{ecks} serv: for this child

RN M^r Barnes of London for his father M^r Barnes |now| Sheriffe of London 60 y feb: 5 ♃ h: 6 p m. 1629. /S^r Rob. incouraged him thervnto\

a dead palsye

some what amended by meas {sic} of Doctor Wilson

yet craveth my opinion

RN S^r Kenelme Dighbee sent me a lett^r frō Charterhouse yard march. 20 h {sic} hor 6 p m 1630

to know how my Chim worke succeedeth & vnderstanding by young Rhenish that it hath boath fixation & fusion wisheth me out of Alnoldꝯ Raymond Lully to {illeg}|T|ake some fixed oyle to imbibe it w^ch he sayth y^t he will signify vnto me/

for on y^t cānot hold her water & for a lunacy

RN M^r Will Taylour: of Cābridg baptized 1609. die ☿ h. 6. 3 {sic} an \30/ ant m came to me Aug. 18 h. 6 p m 1632 /was p^rsent. will talke by him selfe {&} walk all day longe.\ /idle headed will laugh.\ |talke & nūble {sic} to him selfe|

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

GJ 1605 Martij 11 ☾ ho 6. p {m} Quærit^r  Rawlins de Linford magna ætate 50 vtꝝ curabilis sit cancer in mamm|ill|a sinistra nec ne

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 M^r Cutbarte for his neece troubled long w^th a sore fistula & w^th all Desp sick.

RN M^r Walkedyn of Stony stratford h. 6. p m 16i0 maij 16. ☿ h. 6 p m 16i0 & for Mres Walkedyne |he sent his wifes water who did swound g|m|opish & foolish.|

RN Margaret Lawrenc 50 yeres old servant sent in y^t howse never well sinc y^t servante went he{illeg}|r| master did not leeke her well & therfore turned her away. suspected shee can seldome sleepe. fallen downe into her leg this Margaret sayd of her y^t shee was naught w^th on of her masters servantꝭ y^t was marid