Casebooks

RN Mres Leate sent her {sic} \a letter in the behalfe of her/ daughter Iane who hath for this twelfemonthe bene troubled w^th a swelling about her gr{y}|o|yne sometys appearing & sometyms not but gone first white & 2 months since burning red & hard almost as big as an egge

she layd to it a litle wax & butter & now & then a poultis of milke & a weddensday last was senet it broke about the 12 of Ap desyrous to have my counsell the 20^th of Apr h. 5. 30 pm 1620 It is broken & did run & voyd filthy \yellow/ stuffe

RN Thomas Whippā of Bletcheley 6 y old Ap. 30 die ☿ h. 9. 1600

great & harde bellyed & picketh the nose. belly ache.

RN M^r D Iernyn of Lincolne shere sent to me for his wife Daughter 16 y for a swelling in her breasts & a a {sic} hardnes w^th all a yere & bett^r & increaseth Iune 27 ☾ 6. p. m. 163i

RN Agnys Kent of Moulsoe almost 5 quarters borne on Palme sonday last was twelfmonth about some {sic} rising sent to me May 14. ☿. h. 5. p m. 1628.

It is pyned & cōsumed belly hard & voydeth wormes living 6. wasteth in the body. was nurced by goody Keburne. goody Keburne came into another nurces house & would needes suckle it, wheath^r the nurce would or no & sinc mutch amys & it swounded twice to day belly very hard flesh quite wasted was not well tended by goody Keburne face swelled buttocke black & blewe. cānot stand vppon the lyms the child p^rsent w^th goody Alton of Moulsoe it did batle well vnder this nurce vntill goody Keburne her former nurce would suckle it force tooke some surfet.

RN Richard Rawlings of Brodwell. {illeg} {sic} 9 |9.| {sic} yeres Deceb. 3. ♃ hor. 3. 15 p m 1601 hath a great swelling in his body.

RN for his wife Mres Mary Lelam 27. y.

swelled about the throat w^thin these 3 days

RN Iherom of this towne for goody Potter of Newp 60 Iuly 15 {♃}|☉| h. 11. 45. ant m 16i0 swelled in boath legs

RN ma\r/y Stocker of Barkford 5. y. Iuly 6. ☾ h. 1. p m 1618. swelled all over

RN An Brice of newp 4 y a fortnight afte miklemas may 25 {illeg}|♂| h. {illeg}|4| p m 1619 a swelling about her necke a|o|n whitsonday. of the right syde.

RN M^r Tyrhinghā came w^th his sister & his litle Child for her navell swelled Ap 27 ♂ h. 5. 40 30 p m 1630

M^r Tyringh child

And also what course is to be taken for the swelling of an Infants Navell

TG William Goddart of Husbans Bosworth 7 y jun. 10 ☾. h. 7 30 p M 1633.

swelled in his right cheek caused by a stroock of a stone two yeares agone

TG William Whooddell of Neoport. 5 y. Mart 22 ♄ h. 5. pm. 1634 /swelled about his Knee.\

TG jana {sic} RN \Iane/ Reding \of laten/ 11 annos nata prentise at Londen RN a swelling of her thighs & legs |m^r Iohn Moore of Layton| craveth my consayleTG ¹

RN Peter Hall of Newport 8 y St Peter last in y^e morning Aug 15 h {sic} hor 8. ant m 160i¹

RN vide Iane Wats of Havershā 2. & halfe about Barraabe {sic} daye b|w|ho bred child w^th great sicknes all her tyme vntill shee was delivered. & that child is always sicklye.

her litle child of 2 y a great belly. & navell & thirsty. Ian 29 ☿ h 3. 38 40 p m 1606

RN Iohn Wylliamson of Steavington 10 y & a halfe Iue {sic} 12 ☾ h. 9 ant m 1620 a month lame & mutch payned & his ankle a litle swelled

RN Mres Mary came to tell me y^t her mres her stomack was mutch swelled. & very hard & y^t her legs at night vse to swell Iuly 11. ☿ h. 9. 45 ant m. 162i

RN my lady Kniveton for her \eldest/ sonne M^r Androw Aug 30 ♀ h. 4. 30 p m 1622 |full of spots & knobs a hoarsnes|

RN M^r Rich East proctor in D Smyts office for An East 9 y Iun 7 ☾ h 11 20 ant m 1624 |of Weston vnderwood| for a great cough. the extremity wherof swelleth her face.

RN Henry vittle of Nosely serv: & butler & bruer to S^r Arthur Hazlerig 22 y feb. 16 ♃ h 8. 45 ant m 1632. /left leg swelled 2 or 3 y. on the knee.\ |M^r lightfoote wrote in his behalfe to serve Rich. Nap|