Casebooks

GJ M^r Adrian Fortescue and m^rs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well w^th them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was

M^r Adrian sicke w^th his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady thinkꝭ that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for m^r willm Fortescue 10 y. w^ch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud w^th violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.

GJ willm Freeman of S^t eedes 44 y Apr: 4 {illeg}|♃| ho 11. 15 a m 1611.

Ad præcautionē pestis

Mould Freeman 60 y.  eodē

Lettice freeman 11 y  eodē

Lowre Byrt 7 y.  eodē

Susan Byrtꝭ maid 16. y.

Elsabeth Byrt 35 y.

RW Old M^ris stanton of stoake. d. ♄ h: 1. p: m. Martij. 25. d. 1620. payned over all her body. desirous to have a Clyster. A Consumption feared. M^ris Francis desireth to know whether Mater eius morietur nec nō.

SRN Fayth Sage of High Lauer for a litenes in her head. & a papue in her Teeth & a trembling at her heart.

her Husband was taken with a payne in her|is| backe that he can hardly goe./.

GJ Elsabeth Hayes of Turvy 43 y Octob. 18 ♂ ho. 9. 50 a m. 1603. |wind in the stomacke.| A dry Cough An Itche and as it were a dry scurfe. Hath a Childe of 2 yeere old sucking on her, the childe very poore & will take nothing but the brest can neither go nor speake: borne the saturday fortnight after midsomer 1601 betwene 8 & 9 at night quiet in the day but very vnquiett all night. very cold, swelled in the body of late. the mother nunquā habuit menstrua since she had this child.

SRN Goody Godfrey of Stony strattf{ord} for her Broers Child. 3. y eodē tempore.

belly swelled & hard, no stomack to its meate

W M^rs Vuedall for her Sonne Iohn: y. 23. April. 23. ♃. hor. 8. 45. a. m. 1607⸫

GJ Katherine Tiler of Lilingstone Dorrell 25 y. Martij 4 ♄ ho. 8. 30. a. m. 1609

SRN M^rs Cotta for her child ☉ h. 7. p. m. Iuly 19. 1635.

SRN My Lady Tyringhā desires to know my Opinion concerning my Sister Elisabeth Iuly 20. ☾. h. 3 p. m. 1635.

SRN M^rs Tomasin for her vncle M^r Locar 65. y. Decemb. 18. ♀ h. 9. p. m. 1635.

GJ Agnes Armestrong of Stony stratford 20 y. Maij 7 ♄ ho. 2. 45 p. m. 1608

M^r Rawsons servant the Cooke hath bene heertofore troubled w^th the mother. once in 2 moneths had no fitt this quarter of a yeere but very sickly.

Quærit dna ejus vtꝝ sit gravida concubuit cū Marriot a mercer b|a| batcheler of the same towne. /

GJ A woman of litle Brickhill for her Child 3 y. old that falles many tymes a day and her mouth drawne awry. Maij 25 ☿ ho. 1 30 p m. 1603

SRN The Lady Conquest for her mayd that is troubled with the falling sicknes.

SRN Frances Locar of the marsh in shropsheire neere much wenlocke 66. y. Novemƀ. 24. ♂. h. 4. 30. p. m. 1635. /M^rs Tomson Q^r whether he shall recover\

SRN Fayth Sage for the like strong p^rsumptions of witchcraft

GJ Elsabeth Borough of 10 y. and Anne Borough of 8 of Castlethroppe Martij {illeg} 7^o ☾ ho. 8 50 a m. 1603

for a skurfe or scald of their headꝭ.

U[1611–2] An Nottingā 10 y. May 22. ☿ h. 1. p m. 1611. a kind of ague.

Paul warrin 2. y. \of Eson Mawdlet./ May. 22. ☿ h. p: m. 1611. the like affection both one mans c{illeg}|hild{rene}| & both opprest w^th humors in the chest.

Ellen Filler of Barton. 3 y. Sara Filler of Barton 20: y Ian. 18. ☾. h. 12. 1630 both bitt by a mad dogg in their right handes on Thursday last. Ian. 14.

SRN M^r Thomas Aylet April 26. 1638.