Casebooks

GJ Susan Read of Chicheley 31 y. Iuly 9 ♄ ho 3. 10 p. m. 1603

A great pulling in her belly pitt of her stomacke and back non habet menstrua.

RN Alce Swan of Wellingborough 40 y hath no courses back belly & payned as a woman w^th child as it were w^th the stone.

RN Mres Katherine Crapley of Hartwell the mother 30 y Iuly 31 ♂ h. 1. 30 p m. 1627

a swelling in her belly & the mother on the left syde |terns {sic} stopt 9 weekes|

RN Mary Baker of yardly Hastens. 24. y Iune 8 h {sic} hor. 5. p. m. 1633

hath thē onc in 2 months subiect to the mother of a red sang cōpl

GJ Ioane Fisher of Stonystratford 23 y. Octob j. ♄ ho 1. 45 p m. 1603

A great payne in her backe

menses obstructi these 2 or 3 yeeres

Thomas Colyns a malsters mayde

Ill many tymes in her stomacke sometymes ready to swound

RN Agnes Kent of Mylton a meaden daught^r in lawe to goodma Syms of Milton 33 y. had on bastard before coplay. of a gret swelling in her bodye had not her sicknes since whitsontyde November i die ♄ hor 12 1600

RN M^r vnderhill of Wylling 30 y Aug 17 ☉ h. 2. 25 p m 1606. rūing of the Raynes

M^r vnderhils mayden for her backe no terms this 5 yers.

RN Goody Shortread of Newp for her daughter |An Mathewe| so weake 28 y {illeg}|a|borteth termes a bad back Ap 18 ♂ h. 3. 40 p m 1615 5. p m. 1615 /hath misc of 2 & the 2|3| w^ch was betwixt was come to y^e bearing & dyed w^th stong {sic} labour as is thought. others think it never was still borne as the rest.\

RN M^r {illeg}|B|letsoe of Rusdon \ vxore vtrū sit gravida/ 22. y. ♃. h. 12. 30 p |m| 1625. /terms stopt about miklemas milke in her breast water & milke.\¹

RN Mres Androws of Alce 2|3|6 y. novēb. 5. ☾ h. 4 p m. 1627 temes {sic} stopt Left syde melanch fleg.

RN Isabell Clarke of Cosgrave 22 serv. to Robart Emerson sick ever sinc Chistide {sic}. 27 feb die ♂ h. 23. 16. 12. her courses stopt hevy vncōfortabl stomack stitch bottome of her belly.

RN Elisabeth Hall of Woulverton 8 for 35 yeres. hath a great swelling in her legs hath not had her courses & her breast sometimes swollen with them. & never had her Courses kindly great greefe & thought by reason of the detur of fath^r & moth^r all {al} in one weeke Ap. 25 die ☿ h. 3. 20 p m. 1599.

RN Alce Engolsbye a widowe at Geddington 43. Iune 17 die ♂ h. 12 5{illeg}|0| an|p| m. 1600 backe menses immodicos. an winde & an arising in her stomacke

RN Mary wren of Hanslop payned in her h belly & backe. feareth lest shee be w^th Childe. hath not had her termes not sinc the last Childe very faynte & feeble. maij 2. die {illeg}|☿| h. 2. 45. mi. p m. 1599.

RN Mary Nuby 28 of Grafton Lodge. for a rising at her stomack. her legs. Double vnd^r her faynt & feeble & pineth in her body & yet can earte {sic} had not her termes never sinc her sicknes almost for a yere. Ap. 25 die ☿ h 5. 30. p m. 1599 |cannot sleepe troubled w^th a great cough at night.|

RN Isbell Buckstone in Lilingstone parish. 3i. for the [stoppings?] of her heart last year //.  cordis terminibꝯ. anno. elapso /–.. 3^bus annis caruit mensibꝯ.

RN Mres Burchmore of Tottell end 33 yeres Ian. 14 die ☾ h. 12. habet albos et rubeos successive stomack hed backe. weake of a yellowe coloure. a candell w^th cymamon {sic} stayeth her whitꝭ when nothing els will troubled with the iaundish & of a yellowish colour.

RN Mary Goodge Googe of Bigglesworth 18 y Iuly 14 ☿ h. 4. 30 p m. 1630 mother above a quarter

Ill a quart \quarter/ of a yere by fits but worse sinc sonday last. neav^r had them at all was p^rsent

RN M^r {sic} Charels Tutcher Charles at Stonystratford at the swan of 2 neckes. 45. sick this fortnight. sonewhat {sic} Costive shee doth bleede & is very mutch stuffed in her chest can scarce tak her winde. ready to sound a grosse & fat woman. sent a poer woman. Ian. 3. die ☿. h. 12. 9. mi. 1599. \at 1. p m /|twice & thrice a day bleedeth at y^e nose. half a pint at a time \every oth^r daye/|

Charels Touchers wife hath not had her termes this 6 yeres her stomack hoven & her hed ill & backe her wombe & chest stuffed short winded. hart ill water good. yellowe but thin. taken a greefe for payment of monyes for her husb. brother for s{ur}tiship. 200^li

RN Mres Magdalen Napeir Aug 18 ☿ h. 1. p m 1624

for her splene & head ceding frō her terms stopt or apching.