Casebooks

M^r. Henry Gascoyne of Houghton Conquest an Infant. Febr. 11. ♄. h. 12. 30. p m 1632¹

RN Henry Quaynton of Arnecot by Oxford borne a yere & a month sinc on g fryday fortnight before good fryday about 8 at night. his father came \a/ litle after Candlemas last & had a drink for him w^ch did mutch good yet had 3 fits sinc Lent but came to me Ap. 27 h {sic} hor 3. p m 1633 |pat  fil sine consensu| /fometh & frotheth & stareth\

RN Elisabeth Bans nata the sunday being the 14 of Iuly amo {sic} d 1594. had a sore fit Iuly. 9. 4 fits in the aft^rnoone. die ☿ h. 12.30 p m. 1600

RN Iohn Culpine of North crowly 22. in pria sona every day if any thinge feare & or he stūble at any thinge {ni} sore fits at nights. May 25. die ♀ h. 1. p m. 1599. in the fit loeseth his remēbraunc. but p^rsently recovereth it agayne. a fall

RN mres Francis fortiscue had her fit this morning about 8 30 ant m 16i6 novēb. 13. ☿ h. {sic} {illeg} 16i6 a greater fit then before ☾ sep a □ ♂ ap ☍ ☉./ |sent her| |lett^r| noveb 13. ☿ h. 1. 30 p m 16 {sic} 16i6. /It seemeth it was vppō the iust ☍ of ☾ & ☉\

RN Sara Baswell of Northāpton 8 weeks old yest being h {sic} h. 9 p m nata. her father came for her Decēb. 5 ☉ h. 9. 15 ant m 16i9 |convuls. & twitches like fryers child of Northāpton Campions child|

RW Elizab: Meyers of shittlington y. 9. d. ☿. h: 10. 30. ant: m: Martij. 15. 1620. taken with strong fits wherein she would knock out her braynes

RN Edw. Pilkington 2 month old Ap 14. ♃ h. 6. 45 ant m. 1625 pater  filio sine cōsensu /of Northāpton\¹

RN A poer womā for on y^t hath bene frentick by fits & hath also a lethargy Iuly 16 ♀ h 6. 20 ant m 1630 /mater  filio deliveratu et {fumigate}\

RN M^r Marsh for his child & wench 7 \10/ y sept 11. ☾ h. 7 ant p m 1620 /convulsio tremor\

RN The gentlemā m^r Ienings  filia Dorothea of halfe a yere Ap. 7. ☾. h. 10. ant m 1617.¹

RN Goody Mable of Turvy 39 y octob 9. h. 8. 30 ant m 1624 /maritus sine consensu strangly handled for a day & a night w^th maāy sudden strang fits\

RN M^r Edward Hazlewood \S^r Anthony Hazlewood sone/ 2. y. the 3 of march. ☾ morning h. 2. in the morning but the knight his father came for him Ap 5. ☾ h. 2. p m. 1630 |pater  filio| |he dyed y^t day| \dyed of sore convuls. Chin cough/

RN Edw Wootton of Chalgrave 12 y Iune 7 ♂ h. 7. 30 ant m 163i /epileps. convulsiva\

SRN One Leate of Badby for his Child 3 quarters of a yeare old eodem tempore.

for the fitts of y^e Epilepsy

RN Goody Marcholl of Woulverton came to tell me howe her daughter was miserablely handled & cannot speake in her fits. 28 of feb. die ☿. h. 6. 15. 1599. sine consensu.

RN M^r Dentons man. \Iohn Wakerly m^r Dentons servant./ y^t hath so many fits Martij 31. die ♂ hor. 2. 20.¹

Iohanes Wakerly 23 m^r Dentons man vicecome  apoplex. seu potius morbo comitiali Martij 31 die ♂ hor. 30. p m. 1601

RN M^r Anthony King of Ashbee 22 y Decēb 31. ♃ h. 2. 15 p m 1629

sent me 2 couple of rabbots  zonio & plovers.

had but 2 fits in y^e day sinc midsomer last but every night hath had sore fits y^t him selfe knoweth not of in his bed

keepeth his Issues q still

Desyrous to have salves to heale them. & very desyrous to come to at the spring to take physick Craveth my consayle in this busynes/ |a kind letter, godly & religious|

RN S^r Th. Tyringhā sent t{o} me to know what I think of his Daughte{rs} strang fits of skriking n{ovē b} 6 ☉ h. 3. p m 163{1} /|nō| sine cōsensu.\

RN Th. Dow of Elstoe 16 weekes old. Ian 8 ♂ h. 12. 1633

convulsions skreane & skrike & tooke feareth Bridget Manfild suspected was arraiged month sinc was w^th me |pater  filio|