Casebooks

RN Iustine Danyell of Bletchly 30 y brought a bed on Satt last about day break & had good deliv. & is growen weake & hath very mā they sought to stay it & she grew the worse for it the reds to many

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 Mres Baphy Im {sic} kee at Stony stratford 36 y Sept 10. ☾ h. 10 30 ant m 1632.

dyed in Childbed h|e|xtremely weakned w^th the abudanc {sic} of her floures

Anne Fitzhugh of Heathencott 27. y. Apr. 7. ☾. h. 2. 30. p m. 1634

very apt to miscarrye, hath 3 times miscaried, shee is very well in health was here in whitsuntide last. hath had a Iulip Clyster & Playsters in Ianuary last her plaisters lye on still & shee finds much comfort by, shee is nowe Quick & desires further Directions to preserue that shee goes w^thal.

SRN M^res Greenvile. To prevent Abortion Aug: 14. ♃ {sic} h. 12. in mer. 1644.

RN Mres Alice Iēmings of Offley. S^r Rich Spencers Daught^r for her child. of halfe a yere old {o}|D|\o/rothy Iennings Ap 3. ♃ h. 10 ant m. 1617

I receaved a letter

1 first pe{r}ydays left behind

2 how the pouder is to be vsed

3 wheath^r Dragon water be to be vsed

4 the cap & w of pa & wheath^r it may be left of.

5 to send her oliban’ ℥ij sterny ℥ß. /starteth in her sleepe\

wheath^r to forbeare the sucke. suckes well sleepes well is sol{u}{s}

RN Elis Seabrooke will not suck her mother. {illeg}|b|orne Apr 13. h {sic} hor. 3 \38 {sic} 40./ p m /or about 5 rather\ 1611. sent to me f {sic} her mother for this child to know the cause & what was to be Done in this case.

TG The Ladie Leach was taken Augusti 7 h. 3. 30′ p M. 1632|3|¹

RN Mres Reeve of London hath many obortions craveth ny {sic} helpe & counsell was cōing downe frō London to me Ap 26 h {sic} hor. 11 \30/ ant m 1628

RN The Lady Earsfild in wales craveth to know the cause {of h}er abortion novēb. 8. ♃ h. 7 p m 1632

SF M^rs Snoson 1597 the 22 of march ♂ pm’ 20 p 5 she was deluerd this Dai at 4 an’ m’ of a man child. & ded born/

RN Iudith Durrant of great Harold 25 y Decēb. 29 h {sic} hor. 10. 40 ant. m. 1604. /feryes daughter of Brodwell.\

RN Francis Coo of Wicken 24 y Iune 22 ♂ h. 6. 20 ant m 1630 |Katherin Perce. the mydwife|

RN Goody Rookes Daughter of Calverton in labour 3 days & 3 nights Iuly 25. ☉ h. 6. 40 ant m: 1630 /of 23 y\

Emry Garment of Stony Stratford Sep. 6. ☾. h. 12. 30 p m. 1630

hath a child dead w^thin her, hath beene a weake in labour

RN Goody Lane of this towne 20 y march 19 ☉ h. 6. \20|15| {sic} 15/ ant m. 1615.

RN The lady Curson of water pery Ian 25. ♀ h. 2. p m. 1611. p a vtrū tus sit in pericilo {sic} vitæ.

RN {youn}ge goody malyns delivered {A}pr 14: h. 3. 30 p m 1606. ☾

RW The Figure for that time when goodwife Smithe came vnto me. March. 6.

RN Goody Robynson of our towne sent her wat^r Octob. 25 ♄ hor 3. p m 1606