Casebooks

RN Goody Gale of Goldington for S^r Thom Gostick 2 son w^ch she h {sic} nourceth & now intendeth to weane March. 26 ☿ h. 2. 30 p m. 1623

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.

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 Iohn Durrant a yere & a halfe of great Brickhill brought to me march 20 h {sic} hor. 1. p m. 1630 /Child p^rsent\

quærit vtrū ab{lac}\bac/tare {sic} debeat et quærit vtrū sit gravida

RN Iane Courtes of Stānick 3 y may 30 ♂ h. 1. 50 p m. 1620 |Maryon Iones an old womā suspected. after a yere & a halfe refuseth to be suckled & will|

RN A womā of Stratford broght a litle child a v {sic} xj weeks old would sucke other bodyes teates but not hers very vnquiet & crying. hath a great cold Aug 11. ☉ h. 1. \25/ p m. 1622¹

RN M^r Hatch U[1622–4] \Latch/ RN for his child a yere old la {sic} the last day of febr last Mach {sic}. 3. ☿ h. 11. ant m 1624

the gentlewomā y^t giveth her suck hath for these 3 weeks had her courses w^ch doe yet continue & make her sickly & know not wheath^r she had a mischanc doe feare her sucking to hurt the child would know my opinion & what dyet drink Mres Elis: might take & what w|p|hysick & wheath^r they should bing {sic} Downe the child

RN Mres Gardner of Newport \litle linford/ 30 y feb. 12. ♀ h. 5. 15 {an}|p|ost m 1608¹

her daught^r of 8 yeres troubled w^th an \tert/ Ague.

RN An Gale of Goldington now brought a bed & her milk is gone & dryed vp sodenly & her child ill. suspecteth ill peop. Ian 12. {illeg}|♄| hor. 10. 30 ant m 16 {sic}12. 1611.

Dorothy Katlyn. Elinor Warner Ione Chāberlyn. 2 of y^t name./

Edward Gale./

RN Goody Holmā of newport 28 y feb 15 ♂ h. 10. 30 ant m. 1625

a thick white water./

mother broght a bed next thursday a fort{y}|g|t {sic} hath child but ever the {sic} dye and after they be borne they dye sore at a qu halfe a yere some a quater {sic} & some a month her selfe is well

but hath on child y^t liveth w^ch another womā did suckell but those y^t she suckleth doe all dye this Child is all over yellow as if it had the Iades {sic}

the vyne {sic} scladeth the child

would know wheath^r good to suckle {l}|o|r to put it out.