Casebooks

RN Chrystopher Abraham the lady Dickbyes fowl{er} {sic} fowler: 38 y mayed {sic} dwelling in Stockgolding febr. 13 ♃ h. 1. p m. 1617 /was p^rsent him selfe.\

The lady Dickby wrote a kynd letter in y^e behalfe of this mā troubled in mynd & seemeth very desyrous of my p^rsenc gods holy name be blessed febr. 13 ♃ h. 1. p m 1617.

RN my lady Weanemā march 17 for a young gentlewomā distracted march |i|7 {sic}. {5}|{4}|0 p m 1617 /of 20 yeres {sic}\ /An Symons 20 y of Brightwell\ /was troubled w^th y^e mother. /6 weekes ill\\¹

RN Mres Alice Iēmings of Offley. S^r Rich Spencers Daught^r for her child. of halfe a yere old {o}|D|\o/rothy Iennings Ap 3. ♃ h. 10 ant m. 1617

I receaved a letter

1 first pe{r}ydays left behind

2 how the pouder is to be vsed

3 wheath^r Dragon water be to be vsed

4 the cap & w of pa & wheath^r it may be left of.

5 to send her oliban’ ℥ij sterny ℥ß. /starteth in her sleepe\

wheath^r to forbeare the sucke. suckes well sleepes well is sol{u}{s}

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 Elner Byrge of Archester 37 y Iune 23 ☾ h. 10. 30 ant m 1617 cuū consensu was p^rsent very sensible¹

RN An Smyth of Bletsoe 25 y Iune 23 ☾ h. 1. 20 p. m. 1617 sine cōsensu¹

RN An Knight of Old Stony stratford 60 y Iuly 4. ♀ h. 8 \9/ ant. m. 1617 /sine consensu\ |her husb sine consensu|¹

RN the father in law of M^r Beamon surg. of Pollixhill came to me for his wife. brought a bed 3 we{ekes} sinc. taken with the new ague extreme sick & feeble & troubled w^th stitches

RN Mres Anne Spencer 40. y. Iuly. 30. ☿ h. 3. 30 p m. 1617. in p^rsenc of Coaple /full of fearfull melancholy\ |she was a widow before he maryed her|

RN Ellen Triploe of litle Paxon 48 y octob. 21. ♂ h. 3. 40 p m 1617

starteth & skryketh & sayth sometymes y^t she shalbe drowned & sometȳes burned w^th many idle speaches ill 4 days by fits. slept neaver a whit last night.

is distracted pulleth & snatcheth

vide Octob 11.

tooke greefe y^t her son did mary agaynst her will yet she gave her consent mutch agaȳst her will wished y^t she might see him buryed. husb. sine cōsensu

RN brought a bed vppō satterday last at twelfe at day tyme Novēb 29 h {sic} hor 11. 40 ant m 1617

RN May {sic} Carter of great Stowton. 27 y Ap 2 ☿ h. 7. 30 ant m 1617 |he brought his wifes water|¹

RN M^r Iacynth Sacheverell for his mayden 44 y troubled w^th the mother ceeding frō the malig fumes of y^e matrix asc to her brayne & depriving her of all senc & vnderst making her as a disttracted {sic} body

RN Elis. Rose of Hadnā in Buckinghā shere by Alesbury 29 y novēb 28 ♀ h. 4. 45 p m 1617 /in p^rsenc\ ¹

RN An Georg of Deaddington. 28 \27/ y {sic} march {sic} 12. 27. y August last 22^th. s her neighb: sent march 12 ☿ h. 7 ant m. 1617

her honest neighb. send in her behalf{e} she was a fat wench. but nothing so f{at} nowe

RN Alce Brigs of Stonystratford 35 y march 20 ♃ h. 9. ant m. 1617.

RN M^r Ogles for his kinswomā march 21. ♀. h. 1. 45 p m 1617

he writeth to know mye opinion & iudgment touching his kinswomā.

desyrous to have her brought over to me.

her stomack worse sleepeth litle. is sometyms vppon a sudden tormented w^th sweat & then p^rsently cold. her mynd is to come over vnto me./

RN Iohn Howe of Newp 30 y may 14 ☿. h. 1. 30 p m 1617 |sine consensu|

RN M^r Caynoe of woufton Iune 9 ☾ ☉ h. 6. ant m 1617

RN M^r C {sic} Marsh for his child 10 y Iuly 1. ♂ h. 10 ant m 1617.