Casebooks

RN Susan Barnewell \of Barton by kettring/ of 39 y Ian. 1. ♀ h. 4. 20 p m 1618 {sic} ill sinc whitsontyde in her loynes thigs lims & legs & swelled in her legs & foote & is extreme hot & is sorely twitched in her hams as if on pluckt her

RN Rich Brigs of Dunstable 61. Aug 6. ♀ h. 3. 20 p m 1619.

a lamenes & nūnes of his lyms speach fayleth many tymes & cānot speake & is very testy.¹

RN Isbell Gravestoc{ke} came for her h{uc}klebone extre{me} lame in her {h}{ip} & hucklebone Aug. 10 ♂ h {8} 15 ant m 1619

RN 22 novēb 22 her lyms fayled her ☾ in at 4 p m ☾ in m legs & hands doe swell & at oth^r tyme {swag}

RN Davy Deery of Bydnā 17. y. may St Davyes day in y^e morning sent to me for his lamenes y^t last miklemas was so lame y^t n in all his body & lims & could not styr. & on warner w^th whō he Dwelled. the yere before & now he had mised to dwell w^th him yet Anoth^r gote him thenc & his former m^r Warner sayd he had bene as good he had dwelt w^th him & then grew lame & would not styr in or frō his bed. came to me monday was 3 weekes or a month for y^t had a purge & then he mended more & more & now is fallen into y^e bottome of his feete this senet & ankles & is very sore. pricketh & shooteth standing nothing to be sene may 6 {illeg} {sic} ♃ h. 10 30 ant m 1619

RN Agnys Hartley of S^t yeedes 25 y the 25 of march sent may 11 ♂ h. 10. 40 ant m 1619.

mutch paynd in her legs & swelled & boath break out

RN Goody Richadson of newp care {sic} her selfe for her hands of w^ch she hath no vse May {illeg} {sic} 18 ♂ h. 10 ant m 1619

RN Will Young of Illing beyond S^t yeedes 58 y novēb. 9 ♂ h. 3. p m 1619.

an aguish thick red water. / sick the thursd before S^t Nich his day. a twelfemonth something smyt him on the chest le{illeg}|n|ing {sic} \leaning/ agaynst a tree by w^th mutch gryping in his belly a swelling in his body sometymes hot & sometymes cold w^th a nūmnes in his legs y^t he cānot goe for it. loose body. cānot eate nor drinke by fits.

is vp every day more or les.

Is so swelled in his body y^t he cā scarce get his cleathes togeath^r by fits his legs

RN M^r Tite for a swelling & a rūning huoir {sic} like a blood in boath legs on the Insyde may 25 ♂ h. {illeg}|8|. 30 ant m 1619

RN Rich Blocke {illeg} {sic} yest: suddenly taken w^th a sore stitch vnd^r his left arme Iuly 7 ☿ h. 11. ant m 1619

RN M^r Stoyt of Uffington 18 y Iuly 25 ☉ h. 2. 15 p m 1619 /beworded\ /no vse of his arme\

RN M^res Parton h 6. {sic} sent wo\r/d y^t she had a swelling in her left leg May 20 h. 6 p m 1619. This womā hath bene twice at Bridewell

RN Steaph. Robartꝭ of Bozet 34 y may 21 ♀ h. 12 1619 lame in his ioytes a yere worse by fits

RN Mary Smyth of Stawton 20 myles 30 y Ap 27. ♂ h. 10. 15 ant m 1619 her head shaketh a fortnight or 3 \shaking/ palsy. mother backe thighꝭ as if they should be torne but her head exceding cold.

head cold

vryne very good. a very good stomacke yet very faynt. mutch troubled w^th wynd 2 y. sinc had a boy. hath thought her selfe twice to be w^th child w^thin this twelfemonthe. nescit an sit gravida

RN Ione \Anne/ Abdy of this towne 30 y May 24 ☾ h. 6. 39 ant m 1619 past her {illeg} {sic} {illeg} tyme 3 quaters {sic} of a yer{s} {sic} & a fortnight beasts {sic} doe not swell as before legs swell very big in her body desyrous of physick

RN Alce Emes of Dunstable Houghton 50. y Aug. 9 ☾ h 11. 30 ant m 1619 |10 weekes p{illeg} w^th a {illeg} the right leg swelled & pricked. face blasted.|

Alce Eemes of Dunstable Aug. 9 ☾. h. 11 45 ant m 1619

RN Thomas Malcot of Bydnā 8 weekes Ap 28 ☿ h 11. ant m 1619

swelled ever sinc he was borne but swelleth more & more face hands & cods & swoundeth often {illeg}|b|orne fryday night about on in y^e morning. last fryday

nata {sic} feb 26. ♀ h ♀ h. 13. p m. 1619

RN Ellen Gybson of morthāpton {sic} 31 y may 26 {illeg}|☿| h. 3. 45 p m 1619 strangly w^th {illeg}|s|welling in her knes & cōtraction of sinowes a long tyne {sic} many medsons applyed litle good

RN mary Atterbury of Houghton 22 y. Iune 18 ♀ h. 10. ant m 1619 neav^r had thē but onc & y^t 8 y sinc Legs swelled & break out & her hips.

RN Iohn Scoc\r/{ou}ft {sic} \Scocraft./ of of {sic} Ravensdon in bedfordsheere 50 y Iuly Aug 10 ♂ h. 4. 40. p m. 1619. /was p^rsent\ /his wife lame & her hucklebone {out.}\