Casebooks

RN S^r Robart Dormer wrote a letter to me in the behalfe of an old servant of his on m^r Walther kee of his hau{k}es sick this halfe yere but hath kept his bed this fortnight. Septemb. 18 ☉ h. 1. {20} ant m {sic}. 1608.

at first begyning it tooke him w^th a sore cough.

Thomas Walter 55 yeres        at Syr Robart Dormers

RN M^r Iohn Smyth p^racher at Milton Harnes by Bedford. of mye old acquat {sic} as he telleth me wrote in the behalfe of an honest neighbour 52 y Decēb. 22 ♀ h {sic} h. 1. 30 p m 1626 an Inne kee. |Th. Silbe of milton Harnes. 52 y| troubled w^th a great cough was well recoavered now ill agayne

RN Iohn Watson kinsmā to M^r watson kee of th Grafton parke. 48. y. a batch. march 14 ♃ h. 9. 40|5| ant m 1622

a week ill. a great cold & cough about a weeke

RN Williā Arch{b}|p|ole 40 yeres maried. at Newp: Goodmā Gardners some {sic} in lawe Aug: 14. die ☾ h. 7. 49. m ant. m. he complayneth of a stitch & a drye coughe. back & chest.¹

RN Richard Langly of Newport 50 yeres old. short winded ever sinc Christmas can scars tak his breath. cougheth mutch red w^th little fleume. came for him selfe this 30 of March die ♀ h. 2. p m. 1599. ague fallen to his thigh & knee & ham. butter annoynted helpeth his aches best.

RN Ellen Purrier of Hardmeade of 42. y. sick by fits ever since miklemas & hath a rising in her chest & troubled w^th a coughe Apr. 25. die ☿ h. 11. 15. ant m.

RN Richard leach of Dunsanger 64. sic not sick but hath a {gr} somewhat lyeth about his harte & hath a great cough. & when it ariseth about his harte. is ready to stop his winde & ratleth in the throate. A {sic} Octob. 2. die ♂ h. 9. 15 p ant m. 1599.

RN Adam Barnes of Stonystratford. father in lawe to M^r Eaton of Coventrye stopt in the chest & stomacke w^th fleme & a cough. feb. 14 die ♃. h. 1. p m. 1600. /82 yeres old.\

RN Sybill Scot of Raunson 36 y may. 28 ☿ h. 10. ant m. 1606.

her chest very sore a great cough. abundanc of termes hath many of her termes.

RN Will. Mennard of knebworth 34 y Ap. 26 ♀ h. 5. 30|8| ant m 16i6 stomack ill shoo water vseth to rise cā scarc speake a cough

RN Grace Chapmā of Brayfild of the Greene 3 26 y march. 31. ☾. h. 1. 15 p m. 1617 /a drye cough\ hart throat sore chest. |swelleth face & legs|

RN Edw. Aldyn of Watford 45 y may 3. h {sic} hor. h: {sic} 5. ant m. 1617 /shortwȳede {sic} a husking cough. bloody flux spitteth mutch his mouth is so moyst.\

RN m^r|G|oody \mary/ Gylpyn of wavendon 46 y Apr 1. ☿ h. 10. 30 ant m 1618.

Goodmā Gylpyn stuffed in y^e chest & very faynt & feeble sinc satterday last hath a great cough.

RN Ione nightingale of Wootton. 72|6| y novēb 26 ☿ h. 9 20 ant m. 1623 /a great cold & cough. chest & hart Costive\

RN Mary Robins a mayd of T|C|lothall 20 y Ap 5 ☾. h. 6. p m. 1624 a great extreme cough /very hoarse a Consūption feared.\¹ |neck mutch payned|

RN D Sweat \60 y/ march 20 ☉ h. 6. 40 ant m. 1625. /a great cough & wynd a hot dispute\

RN Danyell Dra of Shitlington 40 y Ap. 29 ♃ h. 10 ant m. 1630 Ill almost a yere \h{en}d prayed four tyms/ but 3 quarters of a yere hath a great cough shortwyded \was p^rsent Casteth often tymes / \vryne good/

RN Iane Pettyfare of Blakesly in Northāpton sheere. 42 y Iune 6. ☾ h. 1. 20. p m 163i

a great cough taken with a cold. the monday before whitson monday great rising in her chest reareth flegme. |was ill before Christmas & mended|

SRN {M}^r William Luttwich of Luttwich. {D}ecemƀ 30. ♂. h 9. 45. a. m. 1634.

Complained of Cramps & weaknes ouer all his body. face, Armes legs were swelld, now thanks be to God are not. was the payne in his back doth not so much trouble him as before his loosenes stayd vpon those things I gaue as Clysters & Cordialls. now his loosenes hath taken him agayne desires something y^t may stay it. vryne a little higher y^en it hath bin this 3 dayes, no slu{ff}y Sediment, nor so much troubled with the Gonorrhæa as before Laus deo.

Desires at this tyme something for Cough & loosenes.

RN An Middleton 10 yeres old a week afore Miklemas sick miserablely handled w^th her fits. the 20 of decemb^r die ☿ at 6 in the morning. borne the 12 of Decēb. 1588. die ♃ betwixt 1. & 2 morning. her fathr {sic} enquireth what may be the cause of her disease. in her owne p^rsence. the 5 of feb: die ☾. h. 7. 30. ant m. 1599. of a white pale colour leane wellooking water very good. every day many fits. & on friday & weddensday. it maketh her knock stamp strick her hands a great cough /this figure I set in there p^rsence.\