Casebooks

RN She feareth y^t her Daughtter in law is rūing into a consūption because her flesh wasteth yet hath a good & digesteth her meate well Iune 1 ♃ h. 5. 30 p m {1626}

RN I went to m^res Smith to see her. & by chanc I met S^r Th. Dennet who was coming to my house w^th his daughters water Apr 25 ♃ h. 4. 30 p m 1605.

a good wat^r full of motes

metuit cōsūptionē.

h. 5. p m. 1605.

RN Elis Spence of Harborough 33 y Iuly 30 ☿ h. 5. 3|4|0 p m 1617. |feareth a Consūpt|

RN my Cozen Crafts for his wife my Cozen now at London in a deepe consūption Iuly 11 ♃ h. 5. 39 p m 1622¹

RN Iohn Dwelling at Bisseter a widows child a yere old & 2 weeks. sick halfe a yere & more & is very pore & mutch wasted away sent to me for y^t child Aug 17 {sic}. ☾ h. 5. p m. 1628

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 Mres Mary Harvy 58 y. Iune 9 ☿ hor. 5. p m 1602. itcheth in her armes thigh legs & pyneth & cōsumethe.

TG Pro Dna Chatharina Williams, matre Magdalenæ aoꝝ 43. pro passione splenetica et doloribꝯ lumboꝫ nec non vertigine ¹

RN Loode Nichols of Stony stratford of 3 yeres come maudlingtyde can make no water. gave great skyking & looketh very pale & white & eateth greadily. Did vomit but that stayed. the belly full of blisters. f{illeg} father sent to me this 8 of may die ♂ h. 5. 55. p m. 1599.

RN M^r Iermyn of Exeter colledg & M^r Thomas Harrys 19 y. may Iune 1. ☿ h. 5. p. m. 1614. |m^r Iernyn feareth eyther Dropsy or cōsūption mutch troubled w^th wynd & belly somewhat swelled cānot sleepe. his cordiall I first sent him did him mutch good./|

RN Mary Nuby 28 of Grafton Lodge. for a rising at her stomack. her legs. Double vnd^r her faynt & feeble & pineth in her body & yet can earte {sic} had not her termes never sinc her sicknes almost for a yere. Ap. 25 die ☿ h 5. 30. p m. 1599 |cannot sleepe troubled w^th a great cough at night.|