Casebooks

RN Ralfe Warren of Stockgolding 24. y a batcheler. sicke this moneth came leek an ague. casteth vp every thinge. March. 6 die ♃ h. 8 ant m. 1600.

Thomas knight 30 yeres old a batcheler. March 6. die ♃ ♄ {sic} 8 ant m. 1600 a {illeg} gnawing at his harth as it were chest wormes

RN M^r Medcalfe vomyte twice vpward 6 or 7 tys {sic} downeward panting of the hart. feb. 23 ♃ h. 10 40 ant m 1632

RN Katherine Grene /25\ first taken w^th \it tooke/ an arising frō her stomack ready to stop her wynd Martij 7. ☿ h. 11. p m 162i |is so sick y^t she cā take no rest.|

It tooke her in her hart & left sy right & short ribs pricking like needles. |suckleth a child halfe a yere old|

RN Agnes Gooding of Milten 48. amisse since Christmas & ariseth at her harte ready to mak her swounde 28 of March die ☿ h. 8. 15. 1599.

RN Iohn Stublye. of Shenlye. 23. payned w^th a thing arising frō the bottom of his bellye vp to his Chest & harte. his belly mightely hoven his stomack may the 11. die ♀ h. 5. p m. 1599. Agnes Rumbols wife.

RN Margaret Smyth. of Broughton 43 y Aug. 10. ♀. h. 9 ant m. 1627 |hath an ague every day sinc christmas|

strangly taken w^th a rising at her hart likely to swound sa a knife & feareth to see a knife & trēbleth at it.

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 Goody Pickering an old womā 70 y of Alderten. novemb 10 ☾ h. 1. 30 p m troubled w^th a drye cough. & an arising in the bottome of her belly. & so at her harte

RN M^res foster of haversham Ap. 27 die ☾ hor. 4. 10 p m. 160i 35 y.¹

RN Elisabeth Smith 30 yeres old 9 yeres maried. never had Child it cometh by fits twice a weeke of a good colour red faced & fill {sic} of blood lieth in her hed & so ariseth from her hart & stomack vnto her hed. her face & syde swelleth. her vrine is red & full of rags. came in her owne son & then was very well of Decemb. 4 die ☾ h. 2. 1598. dwelleth at Emerten right side of her hed.¹

RN Alce Denton of haversham 36. maried this 10 yeres 3 children last childe had a yere & more agoe feareth lest shee have taken a cold w^th a nurcing child an old Disease ever since shee was a servant a great payne at her harte, doth vomit ever sinc shee was maried {b} twice or thrice in a yere but very mutch this last weeke & never well vntill shee have it vp, els very sicke. a pert woman. sent to me by her husband this 17 of Decēb. die ☉. 9 – 18.. 1598.. best a bed.

RN Andrewe Knight 10 y. sick at hart & stomack would get vp but cannot sick this weeke eateth but litle for it is ready to come vp againe. sore about the Chest. Apr 4 die ☿. h 12. 45. m ant m {sic}. 1599 cryed out last night syde & chest

RN Ellen Wallys of fynedon in Northāptonsheer 44 y Iune 30 ♂ h. 11. ant m 1618 a greevous payne begȳning o|i|n her left syde & rūneth over her shoulders & chest & harte. making her to vomyt w^th the extremity of y^e payne |& belly|

RN Will: Glover of Newp 14 y feb. 20 ♃ h. 9. 15 ant m 1623.

hart ill reareth thick flegne {sic} w^th \streaks of blood/ ready to choake her.

will take litle food

Alce Glover 12 y the sister casteth & reareth.

RN Elisabeth Honour of Newp 40. never well sinc Christmas. troubled w^th the mothr {sic}. and hath not her course ready to stop her winde & casteth vp all her meate. payned at her harte. 13 of Marche. die ♂ ♄ {sic}. 7. 45. ant m. 1599.

RN M^r Tyrrels daught^r of Thorten desyred me to come to her. h. 1. August 29. die ☿. h. 1. p m. 1599. for a risyring {sic} in her stomack ready to stop her winde /

at this time sent M^res Tyrrels Daughter. for a rising in her harte ready to stop her winde./.

RN Taken in the night w^th a rising in her st{omack} frō the left syde to her hart causing often swounding Ian 28 ☿ h. 12 p m {sic} 1629

RN Mres Burgayne of Morthāpton {sic}. 28 y Aug. 19 ☾ h 9. ant m 1622 /hed cordis palpit. a quasy stomack a bad backe\

RN Mary Wren of Hansloppe 30. sick this day sennet. arising of her stomack greeping of her belly & hart keepeth her bed now & then findeth most ease lying groveling downeward Apr 2i die ♄. 12. 40. her youngest child a yere & a quart^r

SRN Marian Phelp of Blechly 40. y Septemƀ. 11. ♀ h. 10. a. m. 1635

Much payned in her chest & at her heart very shortwynded swelld & howen in her face hands & Body

\vomitts what she taketh/ hath not bin well since it thunderd & lightend when she came from Stoke goldinge on th{e} Sunday y^t it lightend & thunde{red} so much.

it first tooke her w^th sorenes in her throate

body Costiue. Vryne very thin & frothy, & cleere. hath bin married these 9. y. no child.