Casebooks

GJ M^r Adrian Fortescue and m^rs Mary Fortescue have taken thrice of their physicke and wrought well w^th them, the gentlewoman sicke the first taking, and well since, her stomack better, but her head as it was

M^r Adrian sicke w^th his physicke on monday last and tooke none since he sleepes not well, is growen weake and his waxen kernells remayne. / my Lady thinkꝭ that if he continue so it will bring him to a consumption She desyres to have some course for m^r willm Fortescue 10 y. w^ch hath also an Itche. Desyres to be satisfyed how this Itche comes whether by overheating the bloud w^th violent exercise. & whether they shall continue the rest of the physike.

RN Isbell Brayfild of Hanslop. 2 y the s{illeg}|a|tterday. senet aft^r S^t Iames {&} his daye was on fryday. about an hour before sōne setting feb. 25. ♃. h. 10. 15.. ant m. 1608.

RN Steaphen Roltes of Stagden 2 y Iuly 22 h {sic} hor. 6. 40 ant m 1620.

fell sick vppon W{ed}densday night last ☾ in ♌

RN M^r Ihonson for Mres Maryes {drinke} of Tydington sept 2 ♂ h. 9 ant m. 1623

RN Gabriell Russle 8 y. octob. 13 ☾. h 9 25 ant m. 1623. /of old Stonystratford\

RN M^r francis Gray of Risdon. by Hyemsfery{es} 2{illeg}|9|. octob. 10 ☿ h 9 ant m. 1627.

his playster draweth so mutch y^t the child cānot rest for it.¹

RN francis Bell the ladys sonne. 4 y febr. last 9^th h. 7. p m 163i /vtrū medicus\

RN M^r Tu|h|urbbees child 3 y for a syrope

M^r Thursbye 3 y may 29 ♂ h. 4. 30 p m 1632

RN |1598| Rawlings mor quærit remediu  morbo p \fere/ filiæ \fere/ sex annos natæ. Iulij 13 die ♃. h. post m 5. 30. \20./

RN Thomas vattyson of hanslop. 7 y Aug 13 ☾. h. 11. 40 ant m 1610 troubled w^th the bloody flux after easement.

RN M^r Latch the Lady Iennings husb. march 18 ♃ h 5. 30 p m 1624 the child held w^th the dead palsye hath litle or no motion or doth move the arme or leg of the syde affected yet better god be thancked then before

RN mres Franke Latch hath not had so many nor so sore fits as before vsing the powders & her ring & keeping an Issue always open novēb. 15 ♃ h. 5 p. m. 1627

novēb 11. ☉ in y^e morning had 2. sore fits

RN M^r Iohn Stafford fell first sick Octob 28. ♃ h 9. ant m. 1602. /then it began to have the pox.\

RN M^r Hatch U[1622–4] \Latch/ RN for his child a yere old la {sic} the last day of febr last Mach {sic}. 3. ☿ h. 11. ant m 1624

the gentlewomā y^t giveth her suck hath for these 3 weeks had her courses w^ch doe yet continue & make her sickly & know not wheath^r she had a mischanc doe feare her sucking to hurt the child would know my opinion & what dyet drink Mres Elis: might take & what w|p|hysick & wheath^r they should bing {sic} Downe the child

RN mres frank latch of the Strād her father for her palsy Lanenes {sic} on the right syde & her falling sicknes by onc in a month

hath Issue in her neck. S ♃ & annulus magicꝯ

yet feeleth little good

RN Th: Barly of Carington Cotton 8 y I had the palsy his speach & lims neare gone was sinc 3 weekes alhalloutyde soe ill came to me in Christmas holly days last & by gods spec: grace & my oyles mended yet his left hand hath litle feeling

RN The lady Wentworts sisters \daughter/ 5 y \& a halfe/ Ap 22 h {sic} hor 22 2. 30 p m 1626

my lady sends for 6 or 7 vomyts my young ladyes mayd 20 y

RN William Downing \of filgrave/ of the his child Abigayle a yere & 3 quarters. old. very sick for 3 houre{s} when it taketh it at 2 a clock morning & at 12 it vomiteth whatsoever it taketh the Drinke & sucke it taketh & handleth very ill for the space of 3 houres Aug 27. die ☉ h. 3. 1598 quærit remediū it loketh pale as ashes at p philgrave.

RN my Neece & lady Earsfild for her daughter 3 y March. 10 h {sic} hor 7 ant m 1632

\grpes {sic} in the pit of her stomacke belly & sydes/ a very hard belly worms suspected¹

Alooes mxed {sic} w^th rub did her no good

nor a bag {illeg}|o|f wormewood steeped in vineg w^th nutmeg applyed nor my oyntment of Savyn & wormewood

What I think of it & what may doe her good