Casebooks

RN Agnys Kent of Moulsoe almost 5 quarters borne on Palme sonday last was twelfmonth about some {sic} rising sent to me May 14. ☿. h. 5. p m. 1628.

It is pyned & cōsumed belly hard & voydeth wormes living 6. wasteth in the body. was nurced by goody Keburne. goody Keburne came into another nurces house & would needes suckle it, wheath^r the nurce would or no & sinc mutch amys & it swounded twice to day belly very hard flesh quite wasted was not well tended by goody Keburne face swelled buttocke black & blewe. cānot stand vppon the lyms the child p^rsent w^th goody Alton of Moulsoe it did batle well vnder this nurce vntill goody Keburne her former nurce would suckle it force tooke some surfet.

RN M^r Robert Iackmā of wing a yere {sic} the a yere sinc the 4 of Iune last 1631 being satt h 9. 30 ant m but it was brought to me Aug 18 h {sic} hor. 2. 25. p m. 1632

a drye cough that he cānot sleepe a big belly wasted in the flesh |was very fat & is nutch {sic} pynd by a nource y^t was w^th child| child was p^rsent /A Consūption feard\¹

RN Robart Scroope of Shenly 19 weekes old the nurce for it it was not here. maij 3i ♂ hor 11. 15 ant m. 1603.

RN My Cosen Harryson sent me a letter in the behalfe of his sic{ke} infant now being at luton w^th maudly{n} nource Decēb. 17 h {sic} hor. 5. p m 1608.

would know wheather in danger of peyste or water in his infan{cy} directed frō london the 8 of Decēb. 1608.

RN M^r lawrenc Duncōbe a yere old lacking 14 days Nay {sic} 28 h {sic} hor. 6. 40 p m. 1625.

RN An Course \a/ nurce in Lunden Iunij 4. die ♃ hor. 10. 15 ant m. 160i sine consensu

U[1611–2] Marcy Newold of Elston but now at Stedsdon 30 y May 1{illeg}|7|. d. ♀. h. 7^a. ant. m. 1611.

very sick in {illeg}|all| her body belly back & hart. keeps her shee is a nurse & \her husband/ asketh whether shee bee w^th child again

RN M^r Engolsby of Lemborough of the parish of buckingam for his child Frauncis Engolsby 20 weekes old refuseth his Nurces breast maketh great moane & hath bene very sick this two days. sent to me this 19 of Ianuary. die ♄ ♄ {sic} 7. 30 ant m. 1600 /a vehement cough. & draweth his wind very short\

RN Frauncis Eden of Olny nurced by goody Constable a yere old at Easter next Decēb. 21. ♀ h. 10 11. 1604.

RN Thomas longfild of Brodwell halfe a yere old & better about 3 quarters old may 25. ☿ h. 4. 20 p m 1614. |the child & nurce p^rsent.|

RN The nurce at my ladye fortiskue for the nurces child 3 y. {n}|I|uly 15 ☉ h. 10 20|5| ant m 16i0 |mater sine consensu filij|

RN Edward Longfild my yonge Lady Longvelds sonne a yere old 17 of Apr. being tuesday /borne at middlesex at the night season.\ marche {sic}

march. 28 ♃ h. 12 1605. /the nur{illeg}|se| brought his wat^r.\

RN Edward longevild of a yere old the 17 of Aprill last. betwixt 8 & 9 at night. h. 4. pm 1605. sine cōsensu |Little Billinge.| /Maij 13. ☾ hor 4 p m 1605.\

RN Rogar Walthorne londinensis natus Ian 23. ♃ h. 8. p m 1605|6|: troubled w^th swounding

wheather he have the falling sicknes & what to be done & wheath^r the nurse to be charged

rectificatū  animodar

RN Goody Bette of this towone {sic} for a Nurse child sep{t} 17 ☉ h. 5. 20 p {m} 16i5 /the child nurse & mother {in} p^rsenc\

RN An B The Lady An Boteler for her nurce 25 y Aug. 7 ♃ h. 2. 25 p m. 1617.

RN Th: Gostick of Goldington n{u}ced {sic} by An Gale goody Morgans Daughter & {sic} ten octob: {2} {sic} 19 ♀ h {sic} hor. 11. ant m. 1622.

a twelfmonth old the weddensd after nydsomer {sic} day in the after noone t\o/ward night.

RN Iames Compton a quarter of a yere & bett^r Decēb. 14. h {sic} hor 1. p. m. 1622

RN M^r Thomas Gostick S^r Th. Gosticks child a yere & halfe sinc Christmas last. Ian. 18. h {sic}. hor 12. 39 p m 1623

The nurce for her child.

RN Anne Gale for her nource child fo {sic} 2 y old the weddensd after mydsomer {illeg}|bu|t her nurc cane {sic} for it sept. 8 ☾ h. 9 ant m 1623