Casebooks

M^r. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. ☿. h. 9. p. m. 1630

A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of y^e head & sometimes in y^e other te, but especially in y^e left side of his heade, w^ch makes y^e places outwardly sore where y^e paine hath beene.¹

A continually Noyse in his head w^th a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, w^ch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant

A dizines in y^e heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes

This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,

Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from y^e stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause

Hath beene let Bloud in y^e right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in y^e forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian y^this greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud

Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished

Hath for many years beene troubled w^th a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer w^th paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.

RN Th. Cranfild of Risely in Bedfordsheere Iu 36 y. last S^t Thomas day or 37 came to me Iuly 24 ♀ h. 1. 30 p m. 1629 /7 y. mayed {sic} neav^r any child to a widow his wife\

RN M^r Henry Clarke of Willowbee in Warrick sheere. 32 y. Sept 1. ♂ h 2. 25 p m 1629.

M^r Henry Clarke of Willowbee in Warrickshere 32|5| y ♂ h. 2. 20 p m 1629

RN M^r Rich. Dyer of Great Stawton Decē. 4. ☿ h. 11. 45 p {sic}. 1588. but came to me for my counsayle Sept 5 ♃. h. 4. 15 p m. 1622.

a Smyth in London in cow lane on Hopkins opened the drūps of his ears & once in a yere & tooke out black coarns & then heard but sinc cometh agayne & is troubled w^th a continuall n hissing & buzzing

vtrū ducet quā cupit

RN Ihone Persivall of Lo{illeg} 35 yeres about 20 weekes amisse. short winded. hot in her stomack shee hath broken out in her face w^th a flushing heate. payne in her hed her neighbours tell her y^t shee may be breeding of child.. 16 of novemb. die ♃. h. 1.. 1598. broke out in her nose &|f|ace & chin w^th pimpels.

RN Ellen Gibson of Northāpton 32. y. in Novēb. May. 31. ☿. h. 12. 45. pm. 1620.

Ellen Gybs of Northāpton 32 y May 31. ☿ h. 1. pm 1620.

RN S^r Iohn Curson of Adington 30 y Apr 28 ♀. h. 11. ant m. 1609 Aguish.

RN Mary Hobs of Hāmelton 35. y. a mayden Decēb^r 27. ♂ h. 4. 30 p m. 1625

RN Iohn Clayton of Goldington 30 y may 18. ☉ h. 9. ant m 1617

RN Th. Oldkins of Baldon neere to Oxford 31. y a batch. octob. 2. h {sic} hor 7. \15/ ant m 1619. p^rsent

RN On sent to Iohn Byrd \Thomas Woodland of Castle Ashby/ to take my advice & to come & let blood a neighbour of his whose {sic} died yest of the same disease May 22 ☾ h. 9. ant \post/ m 1620

RW Peircie Crouch of Toceter y: 33 \33/ d. ☾. h: 2. p: m: Nouemb. 20. 1620. Burneth verie much in her stomacke \bodie/ & mouth. hath had much physicke frō M^r Iames yet not the better. was also let blood. can take no rest. had a Clyster lately. ill a moneth. keepe her bed a fortnight

RN my Cosen Reeve before Warren 36 y Ian. 16 ♃ h. 7. 20 p m 1623

vtrū gravida of 26 weeks ipsa vix credit vryne thick red & aguish. feeleth a kind of moving but not sutch as heretofore lanke weake sick & very ill h. 7. 20 p m 1623

RN Mres An. Troughton \of Glapthorne in the county of Northāp/ 33 y Ap 24 may last Ian 4. ♂ h 3. 30 p m. 1631.

Mres Troughton of Glapthorne in North. sheere 33 y. Ian. 4 ♂ h. 3. 39 p m 1631.

RN my {sic} Cosen \brother S^r/ Symon Leach. 30 y Iune Iuly. 1. ☉ h. 12. 15 p p {sic} m 1632. |a bathelour {sic}| /old disease\

RN Iohn Fild of Hav^rshā 33. y. a wife & 2 child a Carpenter but hurt w^th his owne ax & hath pay cost him mutch for his Surgery. Iuly. 23 ☿ h. 9 8. 45 ant m 1628

in the surg hand \a/ 12 month & cost him 10^l

likely to Dye of a sore leg worded {sic}

RN My Honourable Lord sent me a letter Decēb 20 h {sic} hor. 3. p m 1628

the Doctor supposeth it to be a putryfyed humour & in 3 weekes {sic} weekes will cure him

where he shall overcome this disease 2^ly wheather the Docter shall Doe him good¹

RN It begā on sunday last was senet in y^e morning rising vp into her breast causing her to raspe wynd very mutch & swou{ndeth} w^th her it. feb. 2. ☉ h. 7. ant m 1617.

RN M^r Iohn Vnderhill quærit vtrū medicus qui sanationē mittit deo volente efficerit Febr 26|4| ♃ h. 8. 15 p m 1625 |feb. 24|¹

RN The Lady Katherin Dyer 38 y Octob. 22. ♂ h. 5. 15 p m 1622

The lady I {sic} Kath Dyer. octob 22. h. 5. 20 p m 1622