Casebooks

RN Ione Lane of this towne Iuly 5 ☿ h. 7. 15 ant m 16i5 sent her water. vtrū sit gravida. loosenes well stopt god be thanked w^th her bynding elect. but sorely gryped in her chest & belly¹

RN Elis Dickin of Hanslop 23 mayed {sic} octob 27 h {sic} hor 1. 25 \30/ p m 1632

leg sore mayed {sic} a twelfmonth no child a great swelling about her stomack a fortnight sinc at 3 weekes and hath abundanc belly inf{inete}ly swelled /quaærit an sit gravida\

RN Elis Thorpe but Elis Parrot 21 y of frenckford octob. 18 ♃ h. 12 1627

had a great belly 6. y. togeath^r & now sent to know vtrū sit gravida /yell {sic}\

RN D Spicer for his wife mayrd {sic} halfe a yere greate bellyed nescit an sit gravida ma|Iun|e 19 h {sic}. hor. 1. 40 p m 1624 /nescit an sit gravida\

RN mres Dorothy Throckmorton of Warrick sheere 20 y Ap. 24 ☿ h. 5 p m 16i6 /24 y of Colton Courte\

sweld alitle about the belly & stomak her cou\r/ses monthly & reasonable well yet her stomak very good to her victuals.

hath great confidenc in me. desyrous to have childrē & to vse & to know the meanes necessary thervnto./

no child these 2 &|y|eres & more.

SF M^rs Brage of 23 yers 1596|7| the 5 of Ianuari the ☿ an’ m’ at 8 Diz et vtrum sit grauida n^c nō. & the caus of her gret belly & hardnes therof her self brought yt

RN Katheryn how of Cuddington 35 y may 7. ♂ h. 2. p m 1611

wheath^r w^th child backe & belly.

RN Dorothy Taylor of Hilsdon 37 y sept 6 ♃ h. 9. 40 ant m 1627 /quærit an sit gravida\

sucketh a child of M^r S^r Alexand Dentons halfe a yere. cōplayneth had none of her owne 2 yers cōplayneth backe & belly |quærit an sit gravida|

RN Mary wren of Hanslop payned in her h belly & backe. feareth lest shee be w^th Childe. hath not had her termes not sinc the last Childe very faynte & feeble. maij 2. die {illeg}|☿| h. 2. 45. mi. p m. 1599.

RN Goody Skevington of Newnton 45 y march. 25 ☾ h 2 p

Goody Skevington of newnton 46|5| y march. 25 ♀|☾| h. 2 p m 1633.

back & belly hard 3 weekes |7 child youngest 5 y.|

had thē 3 weekes sinc |vtrū sit grav.|

U[1611–2] Marcy Newold of Elston but now at Stedsdon 30 y May 1{illeg}|7|. d. ♀. h. 7^a. ant. m. 1611.

very sick in {illeg}|all| her body belly back & hart. keeps her shee is a nurse & \her husband/ asketh whether shee bee w^th child again

RN Mary Hill of Woburne 21 y Feb. 7. h {sic} hor. 1. p m 1629

grypings of her belly. |And cānot make water but w^th some payne|

back ill Quærit an sit gravida |stopt 10 weekes|

RN Iohn Warren sent to me for his neg & his wife disease big in her belly paynd in her backe & hath her floures orderly all day & night septemb 17 ♄ hor. 2. 25. p m 1603.

wat^r full of motes

quærit an sit gravida.

RN Isbell Butterfeld of Saveford. 33: her yongest 2 yeres old. for a payne in the pit of her belly & backe but most in her belly came her selfe. May 9. die ☿. h. 12. 1599. faynt & feeble. ever sinc our lady Day knoweth not wheath^r w^th Child or noe.

RN Bridget Grynet of Long Crendon 33 y. Iuly 9 10 ☿ h. 10 30 ant m 1633. belly sydes stomacke & all ts quærit an sit gravida ill sinc white sonday yet not hart sick