Casebooks

RN Mres Ruly came to Dresse my mouth Iuly {sic} 27 ☾ h. 9. 45. ant m 1608 |ego quæro nū sit can|c|er in ore.|

RN Robarte Course of Emmerton 22 y Iuly. 6 ☿. h. 12. 45 p m 1608 |in p^rsence|¹

RN The surgions in Oxford began to cut M^r Thomas Longfilds head & afterward seered his scull & afterward Did Drill his skull that is poure vppō his skull some corrosives that so they may {sic} g|m|ight get out a bladder w^c they thought caused his madnes. but he the {sic} begā to cut his head the 5 of Decēb. die ☿ h p m 3. 30. mi. 1599. but he dyed the weddensday moneth after or the tuesday

RN Wheath^r good to entertayne this young mā Octob. 31. ☾ hor. 10. 40 ant m. 1603. /the Apothecary\

RN my Apothecary Deted frō me novemb. 14. ☾ hor 2. p m. 1603.

He deted very vnwillingly.

GJ Sibill Fisher of Cokenho 23|4| y August 1. ☾ ho 12 15 p. m. 1603

Light headed laug{illeg}|h|es, but at first tooke it w^th a weeping lookꝭ ghastly. \a/ fleering lookꝭ settꝭ her teeth. one night did nothing but sweare and curse /

Sibill Fisher she knowes not of her husbandꝭ cōming for her, knowes nobody they bynde her handꝭ and feete. when she is loose she is so strong that they cannot Deale w^th her. singꝭ idle songꝭ. Desyres to daunce. She had 2 midwives the first vnskilfull the 2 froward & would not meddle w^th her because she was not first sent her, suspected to be a witche, the woman well layd but a weeke after fell into these fittꝭ & at first speaking of her 2 midwyfe sayd. what doest thou there w^th thy blacke hen. & such like speeches

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RN Sybill fisher of Cucknoll in Northāpton sheere 24 y August 24. ☿ hor. 10. 40 ant m. 1603 in her owne son

RN M^r Pigget sent to me to coe over to let him blood & to bringe on w^th me I was purposed to goe but I found Iohn Byrd y^t should let him blood was gone from hence & soe I wente not for y^t let. Martij 6 die ♀ hor 7 ant m. 1601

RN Mary fynche of stonystratford 21. y vnmaried martij 19 die ♃ 160i speachles this 3 days v verius hor 1. 45. p m in her owne p^rsence.

RN Goody Phylips of Brodwell 3{5}|46| y feb. 18. h {sic}. hor 1. 40. p m. 1604. |Goody Bird came for her|

RN Mres Tealer of lidlington 28. y. ♃ febr 28 \28 {sic}/ \28 {sic}/ ♃ hor 1. p m. 1605. in p^rsenc her selfe.

RN M^r Brocket of luton came to M^r Lawrenc to know wheath^r his wife would dye Maij 13 ♀ hor. 7 ant m. 1603. /vtrū cū consens nescio\

quærit insu an sit gravida

RN may 8 ☉ h. 7. 20 a young mā came to a doctor of phys in Gress house for the dropsy 1608 & he gave him physick he came the day before but byd him come agayne the next daye & so did now to know his disease I set y^t figure for y^t tyme may 10 ♂ h. 8. he came into l{eona}ds shop & tooke mythridate et quæro wheath^r Doctor Band be dead. & how he came to his death.

RN Iohn Byrd came to me to knowe wheath^r it were good that moore should take his wife to cure Octob. 8 ☿ h. 9. 30. ant m 1606

RN Iohn vuedale Apr 27 ☾ h. 8. 2|3|0. p m 1607

W A Wooman of H{illeg} Ha\r/ssam came for Alce Lea that she might be lett bloud shee rageth & taketh one that shee cannot sleepe \y. 40./ May 21. ♃. hor. 3. 30. P. Mer. 1607.

RN M^r fox sent a Surgeon frō london to vs hearing y^t we weare not well Iuly 12. ☉ h. 9 ant m 1607.

RN Doctor Ashworte came not vntill feb. 3. ☿ h. 3. & then felt her pulse. feb. 3. ☿ h. 3 p m. 1607|8|

he inquired of me many quest where her sicknes was vtrū in aialibꝯ nat et spir. & discoursed like a Docter.

RN M^res fountayne a gentlewomā by Alebery 36 y feb. 4. ♃ 2. p m. 1608 |for her disease in the stomacke| |at this tyme Mres Midlemore brought her water to the D Ash who sayde she had rotten kidneys|

RN a poor mā came xx miles for a sore hand y^t was sore eaten insyde & outsyde march. 8 ♂ h. 5. 15. p m 1608