Casebooks

RN The old Lady Digbee mother to the Earle of Bristow sent her waters for her stitch Decēb 9 ♂ h. 12. 30 p m 1623.

RN my Cosen Sara sent for me to come to her for her stitch I|f|eb 3 ♃ h. 8. 30 ant m 1625.

RN Mres Troughten sent her maydens wat^r by Iohn Byrd a sonday morning by 7 of the clocke. & I receaved vppō munday morning by 9

a stitch vnd^r her right syde.

RN M^r Iohn Smyth of linford febr 24 ♂ h. 10. 30 ant m 1618

he sent for me to come to him sodenly taken w^th a stitch going to help a cow y^t cānot stand nor rise no more can he

RN Will Cowlyes wife sent her red aguish water very red Ian 28 ♂ h. 8. 20 ant m 1622|3| stitches very sore & paynfull.

RN will Ring sent his water feb 24 ♂ h 8 ant m. 1629.

gryped in his belly

RN The lady Nevill tooke w^th her husb. the last dyet Drink & it wroght not vppon waterish humours as Did her first ab. 3 weekes before whitsontyde but Did gripe exceedingly & she Did|ot|h writ now for on y^t might worke more kindly on waterish hunours {sic} March 22 ☾ h. 6 p m 1624

sent me a draght of this dyet Drink to st {sic} tast. mach {sic} 20 h {h} {sic} 10. 30 ant m. 1624

RN The lady power of Beverley 50 y. ☿ h. 4. 30 p m 1624

fell sick yes {sic} of a great stitch fear a plurisy.

sent for me to come to thē.

RN Iohn Woulhed of Woulverton troubled w^th a stitch in his side sent for phisick for his chest of w^c he greatly cōplayneth. Aug. 30. die ☿ h. 7. 33. 1598. 20 yeres old.

RN Goody Rive of our towne. 45. y. Septemb. 15 ☿ hor. 12. 45 m ant {sic} m \p m/ 1602. sent for me in her extreeme fits of swounding & gryping about the harte.

RN Will Colmā sent me word that his stich was likely to kill him could not speak for it Decēb 25 ♃ h. 9 ant m 1617

is desyrous to be let blood

RN Syth Iounson of E{lstoe} twelfe yere eve last {17} y full |17 |on twelfe eve last|| in y^e mor{ning} about 5. but sen{t} novēb. 29 h {sic} hor {illeg}|9| {sic} \9/. 20 ant m 1623 halfe a yere sitteth. vp now the{n} for a fortnight /reareth vp thick flegme w^th a gre{at} cough & a stitch\

RN Cosen Tyrlington for his wife feb 25 ♃ h. 7 p. m 1630

a gryping in her belly w^th a great loosnes¹

He sent me a barrle of oysters, & also a Ioale of sāmon

RN Alce Phylip of Eaton 60 yeres old sick sinc St Steaphens day at night. betwixt 9 & 10 at night. sent to me being very weake this 1 of Ian 1599. troubled w^th a stitche vnder her side.

RN Iohn Peane of Lemboroug{h} Lordship. of the parish of buckinghā. 60 yeres old troubling|ed| w^th a gryping in his belly a pain about his hart sinc sunday morning about sūne rising now sent for me. feb. 8 die ♀ h. 10. 1{5} ant m. 1600

costive ever sinc sunday & {illeg} the hickets.

RN Ione Lane of this towne Iuly 5 ☿ h. 7. 15 ant m 16i5 sent her water. vtrū sit gravida. loosenes well stopt god be thanked w^th her bynding elect. but sorely gryped in her chest & belly¹

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Peter Browne of Stoe. 50 y. Iune 30 ☿ h. 10 40 ant m 16i9 a gryping \all/ overthwart his belly stone cholick

desyrous to come to me/ because I did him once good/

RN Georg Steaphens of Tyddington 52 y feb 27 ♃ h. 12. 1623 the L Wentsworth Coo

sorely tormented w^th a bloody flix

back & belly mightely m {sic} griped¹

M^r Rollynson wrote for him

RN William Berde 54 yers old of Potters Perye. sick on weddensday last keepeth his bed vp & downe can not rest. sent to me his sonne 26 of March die ☾ h. 8. 30. mi. ant m. 1599. sick at hart & stomack ill. very hot. a great stitch & cough & reaneth mutch fleune {sic}.

GJ M^r Mathew Claver of Foskett. sent his water w^th a letter April. 6. ☿ ho. 10. 6 a m. 1603 Wherin he Complayneth of a trembling hastynes and fulnes of his head & sences his body full of wynde, a great noyse in his left eare many tymes troubled w^th a stitche in the small of his backe. The mouth of his stomacke doth most annoy his head for w^ch he hath taken Conserve of Anthos