Casebooks

RN Rob. Grant of newnton Brūsall 55 y. may 19 h {sic}. hor 10. 30 ant m 1632 malig feav extreme feeble & payned greevously.

RN M^res Bridget Carter my lord S^t Ionhs Iohns Bailyes wife |28 y| may 29 ♂ h. 11 ant m 1632 head ach

vryne good a litle fat skyn on it

vtrū she may goe to her fath^r & mother 40 {illeg} myles henc

TG S^r Hattons Keeper Mart. 5 ♂ h. 3. 45 p m. 1633.

is much troubled with a great swelling & payne in his right legg, wich makes him allmost madd

RN Mres Maryot of Hartwe{ll} Chapple 27. y. y {sic} Apr 6 {h {sic}} mightely payned in boath legs & burnd hor. 9. 40 ant m 1633

RN Mary Shepheard of Toceter. 7 y Ap 10 ☿ h. 5. 30 p m 1633 /a payne vnder her right syde & casteth.\

RN Alce Grinday of Flitwick 30 y Aug 14 ☿ h. 10 ant m 1633.

ma\r/yed a yere & better nev{er} had child

hath thē monthly.

a weak back & sore

RN Ellen king of Paxso{n} the greater 22|0| y {sept} 24. ♂ h. 5. p m 1633. |a great burning payne in her head|

RN The Lady Leach of Cadley S^r Walters Mother novēb 1 ♀ h. 9. 50 ant m 1633

tormented sorely w^th kydneys w^ch are inflamed & cānot rest for payne |cā take no physick|¹

TG Mrs Ann Ashen of {sic} 50 y. Mart. 15 ♄ h. 10 am. 1634. paine in her head & all her body.

SRN Sage her husband eodē tempore for a great payne in his back feares those ill people.

SRN My Cozen M^rs. Clare wright of Southwark London Febr 28. ♄. h. 9. 45. a. m. 1635

A Iaundice thick yellow water. had a Iulep & an Electuary after a vomitt. this Last weeke had y^e aduise of D^r Chamberlen who conceiues her payne & greife to proceed frō her brest. desire my Counsayle & directions.

SRN My Broer Tyringhā wrote his ler acquainting me how ill & sicke his wife had bin all day yesterday with the old payne in her stomacke, sent her water she is afrayd something growes in her

Iuly. 20. ☾. h. 10. 15. a. m. 1635.

RN M Partridg of North Crow

M^r Partridg of NorthCrowley for his extreme ach & payne stomack toes feete hucklebone 55 y Iuly 3. h {sic} hor 10. 39 ant m 1630

RN on goody Davy of newp for her sone 13 y sept 11. h {sic} hor. 8. 20 ant m 1630

strongly payed {sic} in his left syde re\a/dy to swound voyded 3 worms

Tho: Cleark of Bedford Houghton Seru: to S^r. Francis Clearke. 20. y. Novēb. 5. ♀. h. 12. 30. p m. 1630

a great Ach in his Hucklebone, Loines, & small ribbs for a yeare

M^rs. Ibbs of Olde in Northampton sh. 66. y. Febr. 23. ♂. h. 1. 40. p. m. 1630

much pained in her Belly, 7 or 8 weekes a very bad stomack, better sometimes, then at other times, worse at nights then dayes, {on} hath many occasions to goe to y^e stoole but can void little or noethinge

Iohn Hitchcock of Turuuye. 40. y. Mar. 11. ♃. h. 1. 30. p. m. 1630 much pained in chest & belly w^th a gripeinge as a winde

RN S^r Robert sent me a lett^r |S Robert sent^r m{e} {sic}| \wheath^r an/ march 12 ♀ h. 8 a|p| m 1630 wheather any remedy & asketh /what the disease is.\ wheather he may adde the 4 Cooling seedes & also Drink milke nowe frō the Cow because he fyndeth a skalding & great payne in deliv of his vryne

Canot keepe the foreskin on to cover the nit {sic} of his yard

a loosnes almost 2 months scouring away mutch filth on satt last a loosnes & a stoole of blood did sit over a hot oke stoole & mended

M^r. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. ☿. h. 9. p. m. 1630

A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of y^e head & sometimes in y^e other te, but especially in y^e left side of his heade, w^ch makes y^e places outwardly sore where y^e paine hath beene.¹

A continually Noyse in his head w^th a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, w^ch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant

A dizines in y^e heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes

This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,

Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from y^e stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause

Hath beene let Bloud in y^e right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in y^e forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian y^this greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud

Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished

Hath for many years beene troubled w^th a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer w^th paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.

Elizab. Francis of Olnye. 48. y. May. 1. ♄. hor. 11. a m 1630

much pained w^th stitches in the left side this q^rter of a yeare. RN /her navell\ |quærit an sit grav|