Casebooks

RN Margaret Whitechurch of Chellington 41 y Decēb. 31. ☾ hor. 10. 40|5| p m {sic} 1604 |casteth vp all y^t she taketh| sick ever sinc miklemas vnder her left syde.

RN mres Barker of Bowbrickhell 5|4|0 y novēb 21. {illeg}|♃| h. 10 ant m 16i6 mutch troubled w^than arising up in her stomake breaking mutch wynd w^th it like to y^e passio hypōdriaca & mother. & eateth litle

RN Ihone Mariot |of litle linford| of 46. yeres old quærit morbū eius remediū shee vomiteth blood almost 2 quartꝭ of August 28 die ☾. h. 3. 35. p m. of litle Linford¹

RN Elis Tomkins of Wootton in Bedfordsheere 42 y May 27 ☾ h. 10 ant m 1622.

the arising of her longues.

RN Rose Glover of North Cr{ow}ly. 45. y octob. 23 ♂ {h} 1. 15 p m. 1627. /a great rising in her stomack\

RN Ione Barwell of Wilsomsteede 40 y sept 6. ☾ h. 11. 25 ant m 16i9 it tooke her yest was a fortnight in the morning very sick & keepeth her bed & apt to swound a thing rising in her stomacke like an Impostume

RN \{El}isabeth Symons of Wadsdon. 44 y Ian 10. ☿ h. 4. 50 p m 1610/

Elis. Symons of Wadsdon by Aleberye 44 y Ian. 10 ☿ h. 5. p m 1610. stomacke ill & doth cast vp her meat & ill by fits sinc miklemas. quærit an sit gravida

RN my Neece write h {sic} boght {sic} her water. Aug 9 {♀} hor. 8 \30/ ant m 1633 /is troubled w^th a rising vp to her throat like the mother\

RN Ellen Purrier of Hardmeade of 42. y. sick by fits ever since miklemas & hath a rising in her chest & troubled w^th a coughe Apr. 25. die ☿ h. 11. 15. ant m.

RN Goody nuemā of fardingoe thre mils frō Banberye. 4{illeg}|6| y Sept 5. ☾. h. 3. 20 p m. 1608. amys a longe tyme troubled in her stomacke cānot Digest any meate but Doth cast her meate aft^r shee hath eaten it or els fyndeth no ease Doth keepe her bed./ they doe watch her.

RN Iane Pettyfare of Blakesly in Northāpton sheere. 42 y Iune 6. ☾ h. 1. 20. p m 163i

a great cough taken with a cold. the monday before whitson monday great rising in her chest reareth flegme. |was ill before Christmas & mended|

RN my lady Dentons mans wife maij 8 ☿ h. 12. 10. 12. ant m 1605. |Margaret Wincot 44 y|

hath taken her selfe to be w^th child sinc twelfetyde to Easter. but hath had a great many of her sicknesses & doe follow her ever since but she is as big as if shee were w^th child & shee thincketh y^t shee feeleth something styrr as if shee were w^th child. very sick frō 3 in y^e morning to 2 in y^e aft^r noone y^t she cā take no rest. neith^r a bed nor vp.

shee maketh & laboureth sometymes to vomite but brin{k}|g|eth vp nothing but wat^r eateth nothing but breath. shee is very dry.

Margaret wyncot 44 y. maij 8 ☿ h. 10. 12 ant m 1605.

RN Margaret Smyth. of Broughton 43 y Aug. 10. ♀. h. 9 ant m. 1627 |hath an ague every day sinc christmas|

strangly taken w^th a rising at her hart likely to swound sa a knife & feareth to see a knife & trēbleth at it.

RN An Silvester of Hunsdon in Hartford sheere 42 y Iune 8 h {sic} hor 6 ant m 1633

strangly handled in her feete w^th pulling & gnawing her feete w^th extremity of payns & her hands pill all over & the tops wore away w^th the payne & did extremely vomyte at the first for 4 days 16 weekes. & had 2 child w^ch vomyted sorely & on child dyed & she cānot sit vp nor goe but as she she {sic} is caryed nor cānot abyde any to touch her hands & feete & are extreme hot

vryne very good Iune 8. h {sic}. hor 6 ant m 1633. /h. 7. 30 ant m 1633\

Iune 8 h {sic} hor 6. ant m 1633.

SRN Marian Phelp of Blechly 40. y Septemƀ. 11. ♀ h. 10. a. m. 1635

Much payned in her chest & at her heart very shortwynded swelld & howen in her face hands & Body

\vomitts what she taketh/ hath not bin well since it thunderd & lightend when she came from Stoke goldinge on th{e} Sunday y^t it lightend & thunde{red} so much.

it first tooke her w^th sorenes in her throate

body Costiue. Vryne very thin & frothy, & cleere. hath bin married these 9. y. no child.

RN Mres An Barber of Kensworthe 46|5| y. sept 28. ☿ hor 9. 16|5|. ant m 1603.

was borne {illeg} {sic} on a {tuds} \shrovesōdaye/ after noone. an hour betwixt 4 & 5. /hath often bene let blood sicknes gone this 4 yeres.\ |extreeme hot. casteth vp sometymes leek whitꝭ of egge. sometymes blacke stuffe.|

Mres An Barber sept 28 ☿ hor. 9. 15 ant m. 1603. strangly handled w^th her stomack burning & gnawing & then an intolerable paine of her hed for 20 houres not well for 40 houre & then it cōmeth once in a weeke in the wynter. & aft^r hath a swelling & a gnawing in the calfꝭ of her legs.