Casebooks

RN Robart Fynwell of Stony stratford 25 y feb 16 ♀ h. 12. in m 1621

was sorely crossed in the ty y^t he mayed {sic} on monday last sinc very ill. troubled in mynd cānot sleepe dreameth of good

RN Ellen Triploe of litle Paxon 48 y octob. 21. ♂ h. 3. 40 p m 1617

starteth & skryketh & sayth sometymes y^t she shalbe drowned & sometȳes burned w^th many idle speaches ill 4 days by fits. slept neaver a whit last night.

is distracted pulleth & snatcheth

vide Octob 11.

tooke greefe y^t her son did mary agaynst her will yet she gave her consent mutch agaȳst her will wished y^t she might see him buryed. husb. sine cōsensu

RN Ione Sparke of Blund|h|am maried hath 5 child 40. y. Octob 6. ♄ hor 6 40. ant m. 1604. brought a bed 9 days sinc & was well. & now was ill & raveth & rageth & speaketh foundly & cā take no sleepe

TG Mr N standish of Highwicken parish 21. y Maji 14 ♂ h. 7. 30 p M. 1633. /lightheaded, melancolick, cannot sleepe, wich he thincketh to doe him the most hurte\

RN Herry Goodmā of Raunson 16 y Sept 5 ☿. h. 10. ant m 1632. /cānot sleepe\¹

RN Samuel Tracely of Olny 28 y Ian. 21. ☾ h 8. 30 ant m 1633

a rūning mynd vp & downe & cā not rest any where nor sleepe hath bene lately delivered out of prison & will break windows & doe mutch harme

GJ Thomas Dearmore of Lowten 33 y. Octob. 7 ♀ ho 10. 10 a m. 1603. quærit^r vtꝝ evadet A lightnes in his head cannot sleepe. Talkes Idly

RN M^r Foukes kinsman came & told me y^t there brother rageth & waxeth furious & sayth y^t they will poyson him A {sic} cānot rest nor sleepe Aug 3 h {sic} hor 8. 20 ant m 1633

RN Will Whit of Bowbrickle. 16 y. Iune 27 die ♀ h. 3. 30 p m. 1600

lightheaded & sleepeth longe. /

RW Peirce Glouer of Partnoll y.    d. ♀ h: 0. Decemb: 13 1622: \rageth 9 {illeg}|d|ayeꝭ: is watched/ day & night. was let bloud: sleepeth not.¹RW

RN Robert Barker of Benson by New nine miles frō Oxford 22 y Ian 16. ☿. h. 12. 20 p m. 1628.

frantick for lack of sleepe was sent

Robert Barker Barker of Benson 22 y Ian 16 ☿, 22 y \c {sic}/ h. 12. 25 p m 1628

RN An Rūbell of Bullingf

An Rūble of Buntingford 25 y y {sic} newly brought a bed a fortnight sinc octob 5. ♀ h. 5. p m 1632.

a great trēbling & panting at her hart mynd troubled w^th fantas. for want of sleepe delivered of a boy on weddensday was fortnight h. 1 at night cā take no rest melancholick

An Rūble of Buntinford 25 y octob. 5 ♀ h. 5. 25 p m 1632

lately brought a bed a trēbling & a panting at the harte cānot sleepe melancholick

RN febr. 17. 16. about 6 at night grew first to be very melancholick & could not sleepe & took a feaver or feb. 16. h {sic} hor 6 p m. 1622

RN Mres Mathew of Broden for her sone & hayre M^r Iohn mathew 8 yers old in cleare Lent the first sonday

subiect to melancholy he {illeg} sleepeth mutch & seemeth to be aguish subiect to melancholy \delighteth in nothing/ will t {sic} no stomack Aguish

RN Francis Smyth of S^t yeades 16 y Iune 10 ☿ h. 7. 15 ant m 1629.

sinc thursday satt was very sleepish & heavye

U[1628–30] Thomas write {illeg} was borne on \the next/ satterday at night after on michelmus was twelmounth, betweene a 11 or 12 at|or| i3, a Clock but cam to me at 1 of clock, y^e 14^th: of march 1630./

had a quiuorin & sounding on michelmus last & 3 Dayes the after y^e small pox & then at shroftide & this last night had 3 fitts after the same manner a boue saide, being y^e 13^th Day complaines on the head & heauie & apt to sleepe

RN Mres Gregory sister to S^r Th. Piggot 30|4| y Iune 18 ♂. h. 4. 12 p m full of melancholy sleepy

RN Mres Elisabeth. Banyster the daughter of S^r Rob. Banyster 2|3|0\1./ y march. 20 ☿ h. 12. 39. p m 1622 |a very leane melanch. gentlewomā| |costive cōmonly. head ach.| |head weake spl: ready to vnclose & cānot sleepe worst at night w^th raging payne w^th a shooting & dra{w} in her eyes/|

RN Goody Abry of Woburne 44 y Aug 29 ☾ h. 7. 45 ant m 1608 |faynt & feeble cānot sleepe./|

RN My Lady Wentwort for a new serv 36 y Iune 30 ☾ h. 11. ant m 1623. /{of} Tyddington\ a burning feaver. cānot sleepe hed troubled w^th fancyes