Casebooks

RN Chrystopher of Wren of Hanslop. 60 y octob. 25 h {sic} hor. 10 ant m 1606.

for his eyesight red & waterish.

RN The old lady Ienning Bulbeck of y^e Strand 69 y octob 8: ☿ h. 8. 25 p m 1623. |sent her water indiff. head eys eyes waterish & reddish. & bloodshotten|

RN Sylvest^r Clarke of litlington. 45 y Apr 26 ♂ hor. 11. 45. ant m. 1603

for her dyme sight & waterish eyes.

RN Iohn Hopkins of our towne 13|4| y. August 5 ♃ hor. 3. 40. p m. 1602.

his eyes rūne w^th water cānot see w^th candlelight.

It is

RN Williā Bunts of hanslop for a terrible payne in on syde of his head the left syde eyes rūning & bloodshotten & a cataracte in his \that/ eye. novemb 2. ♂ hor. 1. 45. p m. 1602.

Margaret Sympson of Newport 40 y. for a payne in her head |as a cold water maketh her eyes thicke vnmaried| novenb {sic} 2. ♂ hor. 1. 45. p m 1602. hath her sicknes but badly

RN Elis: fynnymore of sherington 12 y Ap 4. ♀ h. 5. p m 1617 her eyes waterish & red.

RN Katherin Kent \otherwise Ruly/ of Stoe 40 |38 y| Aug 12. ☉ h. 4. 25 p m. 1627¹

RN Arthur Smith of Woulverton 37. for his dimnes of sight febr. 26 die ♂ h. 12. 30 1600.

RN Henry Rivys of Cosgrave at the same tyes {sic} for his ey dymed.

RN Gryphen Crocker of litle Kymble 60 y. Decēb. 3. ♄ hor. 9. 50 ant m. 1603. his eyesight blasted on \fayled him/ y^t by litle he knoweth not howe

his grond is haunted & treasure is hid there as the report goeth.

there is hard mutch musicke & melodye. |this Gryphen Crocker dwelleth in y^t house hath seene lightꝭ.| the son of Elsborough 16|7||8| y sinc delivered a note out of a booke vnto Henry Gynger y^t now dwelleth at wiggynto in hartford sheere an old man of 80 yeres. as followeth.

Elsborough church & litle Kymble church of the right syde of the way betw even against the castle hill ther lyethe of gold & sylver & Iewels brasse & pewter a weane load layd in by lord Everet knotsby & his man at the conquest this was all y^t was delivered him in a note w^ch he lost willing him to enquire furth^r for he him selfe saw often a great light w^ch hath bene seene since by many sinc his death. & sometymes there will appeare a thing leeke a blacke hogge & very lately seene a \white/ catt w^th a marvelous long & great teale w^ch rāne into a pond musick hard lately by Crockwell & his wife & children.

Henry Ginger w^th in those 2 yeres when some came to seek this treasure saw a white bullocke w^thout ye eares & hornes. & others saw a feare gentlewomā. a lyon an Antlop a fyer {sic} w^th a gray cloke cast vppō his shoulders. but none could fynd the treasure./

RN Iohn Hescok of Strickson 60 y. Martij 10. die ♂ hor. 2. p m. 1601.

 oculoꝝ caligine

RN Goody Blea of our towne 30 y Apr 21 ♂ h. 7. ant m 1607 eyes red waterish & sore

RN Robart Sandy sick of an ague & swelled in the left eye red & waterish 5 y sent his water feb. 25. ♄ hor. 6. ant m. 1609.

RN Chrystian Iounson of Clappā Dyne{s} 56 y Ap {illeg} {sic} 30 ♂ h. 6 ant m. 16i6

RN will Capurne of Bliswoth 55 y Aug 5 {illeg}|☿| h. 10. 25 ant m. 1618 hath 2 \y./ bene dyme of sight & cā scarc cā see & it waxeth worse & worse

RN Elis. fyrth of Slapton. 14 y borne the first weeke of Lent feb. 26 ☾ h. 11. 15 ant m 1621 was brought heather cā see neav^r a whit

Elis fyrth of Slapton \c {sic}/ 14 y feb 26 ☾ h. 11. 15 ant m 162i

RN Mary Purrier of Marston 15 y march 17 h {sic} hor 2. 15 p. m 162i

Sight ill. & cānot see

RN vide An Sheldon of Brafild y^t could not see but her eyes were stopt 3 y sinc last Christmas. tooke pils for 3 days was let blood boath armes ceph an ℥viij & recoavered & cā see but a furlong of p^rty well to goe & to guyd her selfe was here when m^r vnderhill sept 4. ♂ h 2. p m 162i was blind 22. weekes.

RN An Samuel \of Ascot y^t is/ of Wing paish {sic} 50|i| y march 4 ☾ h. 1. p m 1622. |hot red eyes. & rū w^th water. 2 yers but esp w^thin this halfe yere./ taken w^th any litle cold.|

RN Rich Weatherhead {Ap} 22 ☾. h. 7 ant m 1622. eye sight