Casebooks

RW M^ris Norwood of Astw{ood} y. 45. d. ♄ h: 1. p: m: Martij 17. {1621} desireth to know whether shee w{ere} best to bee let bloud; or to ta{ke} physicke. full of payne: hath th{em} well

RN Robart Harryson of Shenly Octob. 18 ♄ hor 1. 30 p m 1606

his last medson of benedictū laxat & diacathol. wrought vp & downe many tyme & doth still he tooke it {illeg}|y|esterday {illeg}|b|eing fryday morning.

GJ Iohn Byrd of whittlewood 70 y Aug: 28. ☾ ho. 1. 45 p. m. 1609 vide Aug: 23.

His purge wrought not at all {illeg}

SRN M^r. Francis Cutts of Benefeild in Northhaptō-sheire. 34. y. ☉ h: 1. p. m. Ap. 26. 1629.

RN vtrū hemoptoricus qui sanꝯ ex vena {re}pta ex|p|{urgere}t ad quart lib ij sit recuperatus sanitatē

RN I sent the old mā of Sald 66|8| y octob 6 ♃ h 1. p m 163i

elect ros ʒv. diagr gr vj p scti crem tart an ʒß syr de S rad ℥j aq f{ua}r ℥iij

RN Margar. Evington quærit remediu  morbo 1598 die 3 Iulij h 1. 46. post merid.

RN Quærit^r of Dorcester The lady Mourton: quærit vtrū iter sit habendū ad Balneū Iune 23. ☿ h. 1. p m. 1630. |nata 28 19 feb. ♃ 38 or 39.|

RN Goody Hopkins of this towne for her backe Iune 17. ♀ h. 1. 40 p m 1608 quæro {vt}rū empl. derit¹

Tho: Goodman \of/ Badbee 2{1} {y} Mart. 10. ☿ h. 1. p. m. 1630 vide Feb. 24. ☿

Is lame & goeth on crutches had a Purge & oyntm^t. desire{s} the same oyntment againe

TG M^r Richard Torvy of Coverton 52 y. Apr. 8 ♂ h. 1 p m. 1634.

had a vomite which he tooke on sunday, but bracht vp very litle & some bitter stuffe lieth still in his stomake, & item had a syrup.

Desireth noe phisick but somewhat to procure him sleepe.

RN Mres leate of london not well in her mynd march Apr. 2. ♀ h. 1. 40 p m. 1613. /Daug Mres Harvey for her mother cū cōsensu matris.\

sent me a litle barle of sucket pynth languisheth desyreth me to write to her mother some cōfortable letter. & to give her some physick if I shall like therof.

RN Goody Miller quærit quid sit vt salutare morbo suo. remediu quæritat. cor caput sibi dolent. the 17 of may. die ☿ h. 1^a

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.

RN M^r Tomlyns of Tinswicke 53 y brought me x^s for mres Stanton of warwick in token of love & kindnes Aug 15. ☾ h. 1. 20 p m. 1625. she found some helpe in her back but applying pigeons but onc to her feete. ma Drow so mutch as y^t s {sic} her sight is weaked. & her eyes swelled |a widow womā|

gave me x^s gratis brought vntome by M^r Tomkins of Tinswicke.

D^r Astly warden of Alsoules Colledge in Oxford 63. y. Apr. 13. 1. 20. ☾. p. m. 1629

1 Had a colde & an extreame Cough a weeke afore shouetyde {sic} w^ch did much shake & macerate his Body & was freed both of colde & Cough w^thin 3 weekes after. findes a defect in his digestion, in the liuer as hee feareth, w^ch heretofore hath much anoyed him.

2. is \hath beene/ very costiue (saueinge for 3 dayes last past) w^th some forcem^t thereto, yet his Body is temporate for heate & colde.

3 hee is not much thirsty saue at meales;

4 hee sleepes indifferent well, 5 or 6 houres in the night at beast.

5 his stomack seemeth to bee quieted when hee suppeth posset drinke

6 This is his Clymatericall yeare, beeinge 63 yeares at Alhollowetide last.

7 hee desires to knowe howe his Liuer may bee releeved & howe his Body may be loosened.

8 His was water ordinarily keepes in a reasonable lowe Coulour.

9 Hee feares y^t his Body (beeinge old & weake) will not much abide Phisike./

10 his dyet com̄only is veale & broth. & sometimes mutton, his drinke is small Be{e}re

vide April. 13.

D^r Astley warden of Alsolue {sic} Coll. in Oxon 63. y. Apr. 13. ☾ h. 2|1|. 20. p. m. 1629.

RN mres frank latch of the Strād her father for her palsy Lanenes {sic} on the right syde & her falling sicknes by onc in a month

hath Issue in her neck. S ♃ & annulus magicꝯ

yet feeleth little good