Casebooks

RN M^r Raynolds of Stony stratford sept 17 ♄ hor 11. 15. ant m 1603.

he came to enquire of me the cause of his sons sicknes wheath^r he dyed of y^e plauge I or noe for he els he would have div^rse of his neighbours sons before a iustice on for giving him a shrewd fall vppon w^ch he grew sick & dyed vppō tuesday he had blacke spots

RN Robartꝯ Leate y^t lately Dyed fell first sicke Decēb. 18 ♄ hor 11. 30 ant m. 1602 he dyed Decēb. 27. betwixt 12 & on aft^r noone

RN George Pearce of Sawford 18 y Iune 28 h {sic} hor 7. 20 ant m 1606

demaundeth wheath^r this fellow y^t newly & lately came frō london came not frō a howse of sicknes. & wheath^r it be not Dangerous to intertayne him for feare of the sicknes although he be at this p^rsent passing well

RN Goody marcholl of newp 33 y feb 23. ☾ h. 8 59 ant m 1624 brought a bed feb. 6 ☾|♀| {sic} ♀ h. 6. 20 ant m 1624 /a satterd last was a senet her child dyed 3 child all dead cānot sleepe & mutch pulld & gryped\ /gryped in her thigh\ |Desp sick|

RN An Blinkinsop 45|6| of Moursley sick this fortnight l {sic} will not keepe her bed though very sick the 5 of Marche die ☾ h. 1. 1599 Margery Meane Ward susp venef.

RN Dorothy Stoe of the forest of Whittlewoode. 32|4|. sick this twelmoneth. water ye {sic} yellow & good. white and gravelly in the bottome & before it was red not able to travell. pale coloured & corpulent in body & face. March 8 die ♃ h. 12. 15. 1599. h. 12. 55. very yellow water.¹

RN M^r \Edmond/ Ibbot of S^t yeedes 35 y Iune 25 ♀ h. 2. 45 \2. 30/ |30 {sic}| p m 1630

sick sinc Shrovetyde

vtrū venef sit passus sit

RN vide Edward Deane of Elstoe a tall mā 50|5| y Iuly 20 about halfe a yere since lyeth still extreme sick feareth least he is bewitched by a bad neighb on mary Sutton as he susp. killed a horse of his or els at that tyme had dyed

Edward Deanes of Elstoe the former mā 55 y Iuly 29 ♀. h. 2. 20 p m 1608

RN Mary feary of Raynold 3{0}|7|. y octob. 18 ♃ h. 1. 40 p m 16i0 long sicke went to mother lane & missed of her strangly taken coming backe

RN M^r Neale of Woullystone may 5 ☿ h. 5 p m 1613 vtrū evadet nec ne/ long sick ea|v|ery day.

RN {M}ary Boughton of Paulusperry {2}0 y may 8 h {sic} hor. 8. 50. 9. ant m 1613 |would know wheather his daughter would live but it seemeth y^t she knew of it.|

her father sent to know wheather she would live or noe because she is so extreme sick y^t she cā take nothing nor is willing to take any physick

RN ny {sic} lord he receaved a lett^r frō his secretary in London y^t my lord of Dunbarre was desp sick & likely to dye Decēb 3 ♃ 5. 30 p m 1629

RN Margaret myddleten of Hushon. 11 y novēb. 28 h {sic} hor 3. p m 1612

yes sick two days. & yesterday frentick. suspect goody Cambell

Marg. myddleton of Hus te|h|hō 11 y. novēb. 28 h {sic} hor. 3. p m 1612

RN Sylvester luk of mo{u}lton 3 miles beyond Northāpton. boughton greene 46 y feb. 9 h {sic} hor 10. 20 ant m 1611 |sick sinc octob 17.|¹

RN {I}ohn Evans of the Mynrys in London Iue {sic} 19 ♃ h. 6 p m. 1628

writeth for a gent mā

first vnfoldeth his owne greefe how he is wrōged & cosened of all y^t he hath & therby he his wife & childrē broght to great want & misery craveth my Counsell & instruction

Also writeth in the behalfe of a gentlemā y^t having taken an extreme cold & p^rsently an exceeding greefe for the Death of his wife & {th}erby cast Downe into sicknes & mutch melancholy of a sanguyne cōplexion his sicknes & melancholy is mutch abated & now his voice is almost Lost y^t he s cānot {sic} \on cānot/ spea heare on \him/ that speaketh {sic} \to speake/ a yard of

cōplayneth of something about the pit of his throate his voice is only low & weake but not troubled w^th any fault in noncing but cleere inough every where no physick but cōplayneth of the coldnes of his stomack & head & sone {sic} stoppage about the begying of his nose cold flegme & cold head & defect in hearing hath 2 great manyscripts of physick y^t he is Desyrous I should vse craveth vnder god my consayle for the frind his gentleman

RN Iohn Robinson of Astwood very sick this monethe of 6 yeres cōplayneth of his harte very white & pale & leane growen w^th it. Asc: may the 17 die ♃ h. 10. 30. ant m. 1599. mater  filio. sine consensu |Elisabeth Burgo a maide to bespeake it. 6 {sic} of 60. kept of almes.|

RN his broth^r Will: fell sick last Monday h. 2. 30 p m 1619 6 y. hed ill. /face cheekes ey brused swelled chest\

RN Iane Bachouse of Hansloppe 7 yeres old. sick this twelfmoneth. cōplayneth in her bodye aches in her lims. pined away. speaketh very hartely & eateth her meate well. hath a great laske for this 2 moneths Marche 12 die ☾ h. 8. 56. ant m. cōplayneth of her hart & brest 1599. her lims will hardly beare her.