Casebooks

RN M^r Edgerton for his sonne Thomas who fell sicke the 8 of Apr. die ♂ h 7 p m. 1600 stomacke & a great burning in his backe. head & stomacke right syde & belly

RN M^r Hill of Lydlington the high Constab. for a gerle Agnes Hill of 12 yeres with a sore greeping all over her bodye & especially about her hart & right syde & bottome of her belly. Ian. 8 die ♂ hor 9. 30 ant m. past knowledg almost & kryeth w^th the payne 1600.

RN Elis Steward of heath & reach: 19 y marc |Ap.| 1. ♀ h. 9. 30 ant m 163i

back & syde hath thē not kindly ready to be blynd belly

RN Mary Va{ne}ts of Newporte 13 y. Aug 6. 5. ♃ hor. 9. gryped as. {sic} ant m 1602 gryped in her belly as if her sydes should be pulled a sunder.

RN Hartelyes wife \Ione Hartlye/ of Newport \19 y febr./ sent her water febr. 16. ♃ hor. 9. ant m 1604. begyneth in her \left/ eare back aft^r left syde /quærit vtrū sit gravida.\

RN Mary Dove of Bedford 13 y \full/ Ian 24 h {sic} hor 9. 45 ant m. 1624 |3 quarters of a yere ill breeding| / \most troublesome/ 7 weekes ill |novēb. 12 or 13. towads {sic} morning.|\ /back & chest\

RN Will: Glover of Newp 14 y feb. 20 ♃ h. 9. 15 ant m 1623.

hart ill reareth thick flegne {sic} w^th \streaks of blood/ ready to choake her.

will take litle food

Alce Glover 12 y the sister casteth & reareth.

RN Mres Duncōbe sent vnto me for her eldest Daughter of 18 y sept 24 ♄ hor 9. ant m 1603 her wat^r good motes in it

& for on M^r Barber. whose wat^r hath red sand armes & backes & should^r a bad stomacke

his wat^r hie coloured full of dregs & heares.

RN Denys Leate of London at the same tyme. speckels & stomacke

RN for her oth^r gentlewomā Mres Barker \francis Hall./ y^t hath like convuls. of the mother sept 11 ☿ h.

RN Iohn Trueman of Willing i9 come lāmas. hath a swellinge in his legs fallen downe lately w^thin this sennet his \belly & body/ was before swollen. he hath taken phisick this 4 yeres. & hath taken Drinkꝭ of many & of M^r Glover of Northampton. Drinkes losing him y^t hath had taken a diet losing Drinke for 3 days fasting & had 2 cakes & hath in a day. his excrementꝭ looke white & his face & eyes all yellowe but a fully faced youthe. 24 of Apr. die ♂ h. 9. 30 p m {sic}. 1599. cathed it w^th a wet & cold. faynt & feeble.

RN T Iohn Hoper 12 y old payned in boath sydes thenc to his hart & then to his head &|w|^th a stirring & a soundinge w^th all & taketh a way his eye sight: Ian 15. die ♂ ♄ {sic}. 8 50. ant m. 1600.

his former phisick gave him 4|8| stooles. but he sounded that day that they thought he would die. they would have some cordials for him. 1600. at 9 ant m. 1600

RN Dorothy Dēnet 19 y. of husband Crawly had nev^r her flowers was wonderfully peaned her head & stomacke & nowe in the bottome of her belly ever sinc the phisick I gave her god be praysed for it. came agayne for more physick Ian. 30 die ☿ h. 9. 30. ant m. 1600 with a greeping maketh her very sick

RN It tooke her an houre & halfe aft^r sonne setting Iuly 18 ♃ h. 9. 30 p m 1606. |troubled w^th a great gryping in her bellye|

RN Thomas Nichols \of litle Linford/ taken very strangly in his belly novēb 25. ☉ h. 3. p m 1632 |13 y|

RN Mres Lucy Russell of Ridgmont 19 y Iune 12 ☿ h. 9. 30 ant m 1633 /head & stomack. cānot rest vp nor downe\

RN Agnys Robynson of Lowton 12 y a pyned thing & payned at the harte Decēb 14 die ☉ Hor 9. ant m. 1600.

RN Agnys Burgis of hav^rsham 15 y Iune 16 ♃ h. 9 ant m 1608. betwixt the small of her backe. brused her backe & hips w^th the golting of a carte./ & shooteth into div^rse places. /

RN Iohn Topping of Crafton by my lord Dormers 13 y may 30 ♀ h. 9. 15 ant m 1617. |had a rūning vp & downe his bodye & lims|

RW Robart Greene of Raunson. y. 17. d. ♀ h: 9. 20 ant m Feb: 25: 1620.

head full of bleach: & so is his bodie w^ch healeth sometimes, & then breaketh out: eateth his meate well & goeth to the stoole orderly