Casebooks

RN Goody Reede of Broughton 63. yeres old sick very extreme sick on satterday last leekely to have dien being the 7. of octob. & then recovered again & fell sick agayne vppon tuesday after. being the 10 of Octob. sent to me vppon thursday being the 12 of octob. it taketh all above the gyrdell first in the shoulders to the brest & so to the hart her sydes wher it so lyeth as that on may tak out thenc as shee thinketh 1598. h die ♃ h. 8. 30. mi. 1598.

Goody Reade

RN Thomas Raynolds of Tyddington 60|3| y Apr 16. ☿ h. 10. 50 ant m 1606 |stitche right syde back harte. cough|

D^r Astly warden of Alsoules Colledge in Oxford 63. y. Apr. 13. 1. 20. ☾. p. m. 1629

1 Had a colde & an extreame Cough a weeke afore shouetyde {sic} w^ch did much shake & macerate his Body & was freed both of colde & Cough w^thin 3 weekes after. findes a defect in his digestion, in the liuer as hee feareth, w^ch heretofore hath much anoyed him.

2. is \hath beene/ very costiue (saueinge for 3 dayes last past) w^th some forcem^t thereto, yet his Body is temporate for heate & colde.

3 hee is not much thirsty saue at meales;

4 hee sleepes indifferent well, 5 or 6 houres in the night at beast.

5 his stomack seemeth to bee quieted when hee suppeth posset drinke

6 This is his Clymatericall yeare, beeinge 63 yeares at Alhollowetide last.

7 hee desires to knowe howe his Liuer may bee releeved & howe his Body may be loosened.

8 His was water ordinarily keepes in a reasonable lowe Coulour.

9 Hee feares y^t his Body (beeinge old & weake) will not much abide Phisike./

10 his dyet com̄only is veale & broth. & sometimes mutton, his drinke is small Be{e}re

vide April. 13.

D^r Astley warden of Alsolue {sic} Coll. in Oxon 63. y. Apr. 13. ☾ h. 2|1|. 20. p. m. 1629.

RN Goody Hobs of Gothurst 60|3| y. Decēb 27. ♃ hor. 10 20 ant m 1604.

every where swelled in her lyms armes. legs bodye very shortwyded.

RN Iohn Dawes of Chillington in bedfordsheere. 63 y may 8 ♀ h 11. ant m 1618. brused of on syde

RN Ihone Clarke of Rawnson 63. sick this sennet. cannot rest in her bed can tak no rest was pretely mended & now ill againe in her chest./ this 18 of Decemb. die ☾ h. 10. 15. 1598.

RN M^r {sic} Farmer of Burcot 63 y Decēb 31. ☾ hor. 11. 1604¹

RN Agnys Richards of Kaysoe in Bedfordsheere 63. y. Decēb. 30 ☾. h. 10. 50. 11. ant. m. 1611. troubled these 6 weekes in her hed & brayne w^th idle fancies & cānot tell any reason of it

RN was first taken yesterday March 20 ♂ h. 3 2. 45 p 1632 |correptus paralysi latere s{in} sinister|

RN on y^t met me by the way as I came home from Luton. Margaret Garret 63 y. of Normarson Iune 22 {sic} die ♄ hor. 4 p m. 160i a weake creature

RN on came for Margaret Garret 63 y. Iune 22 die ☾ hor. 12. 30 p m. 160i

RN The old miller of Gothurst 63 y martij 15 ♃ hor 10. 45 ant m 1604.

RN Iohn Web of Gothurst a husband mā 63 y Ian 16 ☾ h. 9. 3|4|0 ant m 1615

RN Goodmā Richardson of newp. 60|3| y may 7. ☾ h. 9. ant m 16i0

GJ Richard Bingham of Laundon 63 y. Ian: 21 ♃ ho. 9. 30 a m 1608. A very poore man. m^r martin of Sherington wrote in his behalf. A great quantity of vrine fell sicke last night about midnight vomited, complaines of his stomacke & heart.

RN Bridget N{illeg} Tom{ky} {sic} |Tom|kyns of Newnton 60|3| y feb. 25. ♃ h. 11. 2{illeg}|38| ant m. 1608

could not sleepe but by a stūble onc or twice a weeke not these 9 \11/ weekes

feareth y^t shee is vnd^r an ill tongue /feareth the loosing of her sences for lack of slepe/\

RN Goody Britten of Henloe 63 y sept 29 ♂ h 1. 40 p m 1612

RN Mres|s| Ridley \Reeves/ of Havershā 63 y Ap may 1. h {sic} hor. 6. 30 ant m 1613 |sup. m.|

RN M^r Nich. Ridley of Weston 63 y feb: 24. ☾ h. 10. 25 ant m 1617 chest belly & other tes. a very bad stomacke about a fortnight ill.

RN Marg: Sansome of Harrold. 63 y Ap. 24 ♃ h. 11. ant m 1617 /came her selfe in a coach\