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\

SRN Iohn Ward his Sonne troubled many tymes w{ith} Convulsiue fitts.

RN Sept 14 ♀ h. 9 p m 1632 had her first fit

RN Mary Barnard of Olny 21. weeks old last satt betwixt 4 & 5 at night |the child p^rsent extreme fits| the mother came w^th it. who had 2 child at a birth Iuly i ♃ h. 1. 50 p m 1630

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 The Earle of Sunderlands Lady to know what wilbe come of mylord the Earle of Sunderland feb. 11 ♃ h. 5. 30 p p|m| 1630

A fryday was senet Ian 28 ♀ h. 1. p m had a long & a sore fit & then had {8} stooles yet eateth well

RN M^r \Th/ Will. for his Daughter 11 y troubled w^th convuls & falling sicknes at London march 31 ☿ h. 12. 1630.

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 another fit yesterd Ian. 1. wheesing breath stopped

RN M^r Chrystopher Clarke of Potters Perry 2 19 y \our lady day last at noone/ Ap. 23. ☾ h. 9 ant m \outing & pass. senceles in his fits/ 1632. /vnckle for his Cosen.\ /Contag fits cā take no rest\

M^r Christoph Clarke 19 y of {sic} Ap 23. ☾. h.

RN Mres katherin Latymer halfe a yere hath convulsion fits of face mouth & necke about 3 weekes. Ap. 25 ☿ h. 6. 20 p m 1632

Convuls: 7 tyms a day¹

M^res Anne Tyringham came hither Ian. 11. ♀. h. {illeg} \9. 45/ ant m. 1633 & had a fitt w^thin halfe an oure & lesse after shee came./

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

for the fitts of y^e Epilepsy

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 Henry Hazlewood 11 wee{kes} old strangly handled & lyeth dead 3 o{r} 4 tyms a day w{^th} convulsions feb. 2{8} ♂ h. 11 ant m 16{32}

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|

U[1629–1631] An meede of cranfeild A child borne the 26 of Aprill 30′  5 ante me’ And hath had a convultion {Ever} for a 12 month. and cannot go nor stand

SRN M^r Sparke of blechley send me word they are all well agayne & to p^rūe his Daughter Alces fitt desires agayne my aduice for the drawing downe of these

RN Iohn Mason came to see me w^th his mā Decēb 17. ♀ h. 3 p m 1630 had a fit in the morning