Casebooks

Michael Paradice of Potterne in Wiltshire 56. y. Apr. 30. ♀. h. 5. 45. p m. 1630

A Great winde runinge vp & downe sometimes betweene the Skin, sometimes in all places of the Body, sometimes in y^e heade & sometimes swellinge downe into the twist & into the Codds, as yf hee were bursten, a great rumblinge & noise in the gutts, & is worst at the full of the Moone: many Phisitians haue tryed but none could doe him good y^e winde is soe stronge, & p^rualent. hee desireth Counsell & helpe yf God bee soe pleased.

RN mich Paradyse.

RN Marten Purrier. 18 yeres at Astwood troubled in his chest legs swell every yere at winter. a redy faced youth. Marche 3. die ♄. h. 5. 45 50. \p mer/. 1599 breaketh out in his face w^th a great heate. water very good

RN M^r Bales sōne of Sutton. for a scrufe in his face 2 months sinc novēb. 24 ♃ h 5 50 p m 1631

RN Widow Nichols what is good for hed. back belly but most in her hed. sick ever since sunday last. Ian. 6. die ♄. h. 5. 45. 1599. loose bodyed ever sinc St Androwe

RN Margareta Evington  morbo in stomach{o} et latere Octob. 2 die ♀ hor 5. 45. p m. 160i. 47 y.

RN a womā came w^th her child y^t was bitten in y^e hed w^th a mad Dog chest hed blead mutch. Aug. 16 {sic} ☉ h. 5. 45. p m 1628 |the boy was p^rsent|

RN Mres Tod of Cūberton. 24 y. Ma\r/ch 12 ♀ h. 6 {sic} \5. 5{0}/ p m 1630 |stomack weake lame frō her huckle{bone}/bone\ {sic} to h{er} heele & arme of the right sy{de}|

Mres Tod of Cūberton by Cābridg 3 ryiles {sic} sent March 12 ♀ h. 5. 50 p {sic} 1630

a bad stomack

witchery suspected by Goody Wode to whō she gave a peticoate. her mother & neighbous {sic} suspect it vehemently

sent me a wrought Cap

RN I recaved {sic} a lett frō m^r {sic} \the lady/ marg {sic} \magdalen/ & the lady Alce Egerton & m^res may {sic} Quick y^t the lady margaret {sic} had a rising vp into her face but was taken downe w^th pils clyster pils & a pig appl to her feete & a playster. It tooke her the 15 of Decēb being on sonday I receaved there letters Decēb 20 ♃ h. 5. 50 p m 1632

The Contes would debar her of her sups w^ch would be greevous vnto her

the Countes |of| \Bridgwater/ would debar her of her sup. & would know wheather the leaches

RN Edward Michel M^r lillingstones servant 3i. a batch. maij 9 die ♄ hor 5. 45 p m. 160i

Edward Michell m^r lillingstons servant a servant.¹

RN Thomas Smyth \of o^r towne of o^r towne {sic}/ natus the weddensday before alhallou day /octob 29. ☿\ h 9 p m 1627 |1617.| |always sickly kernels in his neck.|

RN Frauncis Engolsby of Lenborowe. {illeg}|a|bout i0. sick this 5 weekes weddensday or thursday next keepeth his bed ever sinc almost & could nev^r goe fath^r sent his water by his master. Aprill 7. die ♄. h. 5. 45. m p m. 1599 cannot take his wind lyeth on his left syde but cannoot {sic} on his right syde.

RN M^r Iohn Smith of Great brickhill sent me a letter Iune 29. ♃|♄| ♄ 5. 45 p m 1605. /itch more, hed gydye\

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 Arthur Hunfrey of Newp. 46 y Ap. 12 ☾ h. 5. 45 p m. 1624 for a wynd in his stomack. & voyding of blood. emrods.

RN The Countes of Buckinghā Iuly 15 ♀. h. 5. 45 p m 1631

came to talke w^th me about her Astma wheesing & stopping of her longs y^t she cā scarce take her wynd

RN M^r Garrat the Herbalist came {illeg} my leg maij 10 ♃ hor 5. 3|4|5. p {m} 1604. & applyed vng de stamon w^ch did Draw wonderfull well. |sponte mea erigo hanc figu{ram}|

RN M^r Rudle cōpl of his yard sore & swelled & raw w^thin

RN Mres Bridget would intreat you to send her somthing for her black spots in her face but no physick