Casebooks

RN Goody Cowly of our towne same tyme.

Goody Cowly a deadly payne in the hynder te of her head y^t shee cānot rest for it rūneth into her backe. & chill & cold. chest hard gyrded. Apr 2|3|0 y {sic} {illeg} Apr. ♂ h. 7. ant m 1605.

RW Iames West of Banbury {y}. 45. d. ♂ h: 6. ant: merid: {S}ept: 25. 1621. extreamely {to}rtured in his backe, belly & {sid}es with paine. his stomacke {ve}rie hot & windie

RN Mathewe Windmill 30 yeres of age sick this two yeres in liver & milt & hart well by day working but ill always every night lieth hevy hevy {sic} in his chest y^t he cannot sleepe nor tak his rest agaynst weath^r and when he eateth flesh & porrage it heaveth vp his chest. vp from his chest to his harte. it lieth in his the pit of his stomack as if his hart & milte were broken as he him selfe thincketh it payneth him intolerable very cold never better thē when he is working cōplyneth most of chest & harte Novemb. 12 die ☉ at h. 7. 50. mi. 1598. at the first cōming he had a flushing in his hed w^t a gydines but never since

RN Mary Hill 7 y. Ian 24 ☾ hor. 11. 15. ant m. 1603 belly head.

RN Iohn Burton of Cosgrave for his disease a boy of 9 yeres old kept his bed ever sinc tuesday. voyded wormes payned in chest belly & hart a stitch vnd^r his right \side/ a very hie coloured youth w^th the vexation y^t was pale before. all swollen frō the face to the granes. made no water sinc thursday. at 25 of March. die ☉ h. 6: 8. p. m 1599

RN Marg Cowly of this towne 5. y & a quater {sic} Iulye 12 ♃ h 12 6 p m 1627 chest & backe |full of blood| /belly b|c|hest & backe\

RN Rich: Child octob. of Sheaford 50 y octob. 28 y h {sic} hor 10. 39 ant m 16i5. hed stomack & wynd.

RW M^ris Godwine of Cardington. y. 39. d. ♂ h: 9. 40 ant: m: Feb: 29. 1620. hath had a cold 3 weekꝭ: & a great cough: w^ch settled to her right |left| side: but is removed frō thence: Cryeth out of her heart: & sayth it swimmeth in water: is much plexed & troubled. cannot sleepe nor take rest for 4 nights now togither. her stomacke is so ill that she can not take anie thinge but posset ale & broths.

RN M^r Hill of Lydlington the high Constab. for a gerle Agnes Hill of 12 yeres with a sore greeping all over her bodye & especially about her hart & right syde & bottome of her belly. Ian. 8 die ♂ hor 9. 30 ant m. past knowledg almost & kryeth w^th the payne 1600.

RN Goodmā Hodskin of litle Linford would fayne have some easy purgation to rid it frō his stomacke. the 4 of Septemb die ☾ 7. hor 7. 8|9| mi. 1598. stomack & back

RN Cicely Cripple of newport of {26} {sic} 26. vnmaried. looketh w^th a yellowish & {gren}ish colour very ill coloured ever sinc Easter. at her harte & back no meate will tarye w^th her. Chest May the 14 die ☾ h 9 30|45| mi p m {sic}. 1599 in pria sona

RN Elisab Dudley of Mutch Brickoll 35. her {owne} broth^rs daught^r Agnys linge 7 y. troubled w^th a swelling vnd^r their left syde & very sore troubled w^th y^e wind cholick ever sinc \weddensd before/ East^r when they boath sickned Ap. 3|2|5. h. 12. po ant m. 1600.

RN francis Chaplin of Hardmead 5 y. Ap. 23. ☿ h. 8. 30 ant m 1617 |hed & belly \hed back chest/ cā take no rest hath a cough|

RN Alce Armeborough of Grindon vnderworth|od| 36 y may 27. ☾|♃| h. 3. 54. p m 1613

chest syde backe./

RN Will Blea for his startling scriking. frighting & cannot take any rest Novemb. 15 die ☿ h 10 30. m. 1598.

It tooke him. the 7 of novemb die ♂ in the morning a litle before daye.

cōplayneth as well as he can of his chest belly & throote.

RN Agnes Gery of Ol{ny} 27 last miklemas vnmaried. came her selfe the 3 of Ian. die {☿} h. 10. 5. 1599. /short winded heavy, bad head hart. hoven in her chest\

RN old goody Child of Ammerson \60 y/ for the epilepsy of the mother novēb. 21 1619

RN Sept 2 die ☉ h. 1. 30. p m. 1599 Alce Wats of Castle Ashbye |54 y old|

Alce wats of castle Ashbye 53 y. Sept 2. die ☉ h. 1. 30. p m. 1599. backe & syde

RN widowe Scamler fell sicke as shee told me about die ♂ hor 10 ant merd {sic} Iulij xj^th 1598. it tooke her in the small of the backe & reanes.

RN Agnys Spencer of haversha 60 y. Iune 23 die ♂ hor. 3. 4 50. p m. 160i¹