Casebooks

RN Alce Crowly troubled w^th the ague ever sinc Layten feyre. about 40. every third day keepeth her bed & shaketh sent for a remedye. the 19 of feb. die ☾ h. 11. 1599.

RN Old Goody Farnell of Lowton very sick on Easter munday was abroad in the thunder & mad w^c shee could could {sic} not abide to heare & made great hast homeward & tooke greate heate & after colde. sent to me this this {sic} 30 of Ap. die ☾ h. 7. 1599. ant m.

RN M^r Iohn lea sent for me in all hast being extreme sicke of a burning feaver. march. 26 ☉ h. 11. 30 ant m 1609

RN Her man keld. {sic} \Thomas Kelly/ sick of a burning fever very faynt his loseng wrought vp & downe vehemently & made him very sicke. sent his wat^r Ian 16 h {sic} hor 3 p m 1608.

RN M^r Iohn Duncōbe fell sick betwixt 8. & nine w^th shivering & then into a feaver. Aug 4 ☉ h. 8. 30 ant m 1633.

Aug 5. ☾ h. 6. 30 ant m sent his water 1633

M^r Iohn Duncōbe of great Brickhill: 36 y Aug 5. ☾ h. 6. 30 ant m. 1633.

RN my Cosen Warren \Reeve/ sent me a letter Ian 25 h {sic} hor 3 \25/ p m 1623 last weeke voyded vp blood 3 tymes. to the quantity of halfe a pynt is very ill feaversh {sic} weake & feeble & cānot slepe

desyrous of some cordiall & of my advice

RN Will: Malins m accersivit me qui valde ægrotab. capit 1598 mai 3 die ☿. h. 9. 38. mi. laborabat capitis te sinistra miru in modu. more febris ardentis eu app^rhendit.

RN Richard Māning of Hartwell 20 yeres sick this 7 weekes & can doe not doe any thing taketh him leeke an ague & when it cōmeth w^th a shaking colde & going away it maketh him as it were blind it so troubleth his hed. sent this 18 of Apr: die ☿ h. 1. 2|1|5. m pnn {sic} 1599.

RN An Haman 56 of litle brickhill: sick ever sinc Christmas not hart sick but swollen in her body & in her legs & very stiffe sent to me by her husband. Martij 22. die ♃ ♄ {sic}. 1. 10. 1599. very costive & as if shee were st{oun}ge & cannot rise except shee be lifted. very cold & stiffe & short winded & leekely to die 1599.

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