Casebooks

RN Richard Langly of Newport 50 yeres old. short winded ever sinc Christmas can scars tak his breath. cougheth mutch red w^th little fleume. came for him selfe this 30 of March die ♀ h. 2. p m. 1599. ague fallen to his thigh & knee & ham. butter annoynted helpeth his aches best.

RN Thomas Baker of Cranfild {A} {sic} 54 y Apr 19 ♃ hor 4. 25 p m. 1604. very shortwyded

RN M^r Smyth of marsten 52. y Ap 22 ☿ h. 10. 20 ant m. 1618. /a cough.\ /he sent his vvryne.\

RN Will Hanger of Souldrop 59 y Ap. 22. ♂ h 1. p m. 1628

ptysick.

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 Walkedyn p^racher \54 y/ Iune 5. ☿ h 11. ant m 1633. /of Pitchcot\ /extreme cough sinc palme sonday\

RN Robart Pē{illeg}merton of Rudgden in the County of Northāpton. 57. keepeth his chamber. this moneth. troubled w^th a reume & fleume in his chest. March 17 die ♄. h. 7. 15. ant m. 1599. tussi magna laborat costive hot in the stomack.

GJ Iames Mercer of Okeley 50 y. Iuly 26. ♂ ho. 8 a m. 1603. vide Maij 5 His friend moved the question sine consensu. He spittes much filthy geere, stopt in his chest shortwynded.

RN Thomas Studder by luton. 55 y Aug. 27 ☾. h. 12. 30 ant m 16i0 |a great cough of long cōtinuance spitteth vp his lunges|

RN S^r Robart Dormer wrote a letter to me in the behalfe of an old servant of his on m^r Walther kee of his hau{k}es sick this halfe yere but hath kept his bed this fortnight. Septemb. 18 ☉ h. 1. {20} ant m {sic}. 1608.

at first begyning it tooke him w^th a sore cough.

Thomas Walter 55 yeres        at Syr Robart Dormers

RW M^r Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. ☉. h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, w^ch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled w^th a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW

RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto S^r George Sherly M^r Colins houshold physition.

RN Mres Deanes of Woulv 58 y Ap. 7 ☿ h. 11 30 ant m 1630.

a Cough of y^e Longs.

U[1633–4] Iohn Blisse y: fifty of Hawford

RN Novēb 20 ☿ h. 12 {1 p m}1633, TG |hath a colde & a cough| U[1633–4]

RN Ambrose Rudgly for a bruse in his syde on a vayne as he thincketh before brused w^th a fall. took it on sit Steephens daye. Ian. 3. ♃ h. 8 ant m. 1605. /can scarce take his breath.\¹

RN Iames Greenewood of water eaton Doct^r Sparkꝭ tennet {sic} 50 yeres old. complayneth of his of h an old dysease of his harte now well & lusty but not long sinc almost ded in it. troubled w^th a stitch on his right side & cometh over his hart ready to swounde. very cold w^th it. of a high colour. stuffed in his Chest y^t he can scarce tak his winde quærit Decēbr. 2. die ♄. h. 10. 15. mi. 1598. his hart trembleth muday {sic} last sick lame.

RN Goody Bar\n/well bemoaneth her of her body of the heaving of her bodye of her drought & thirste shee can scarce take her breath. Aug. touchin taken of by a smay of her husb. & child. sorow. Aug. 11 die ♀ h p m. 6. 30. m. 1598.

RN Ihone Bishop. of 3|5|0 yeres Pery. a widowe noe child. Martij 8 die ♃. h. 1. 55 p m. 1599. in her chest & right side short winded. about her hart & throot

RN M^r {sic} Austin Drevils wife {sic} \Ihone Deverell/ some 48 \53/ yeres old. p {sic} cannot tak her winde nor left vp her armes. in her stomack & bones. nothing left but skin & bloode. water good of colour. sent vnto me from the forest of Whitwood 27 of Marche die ♂ h. 8. 50. mi. ant m. 1599

RN M^r Edmunds for his wife of Shenly 56. troubled w^th the winde cholick w^th gripings & pruckins {sic} & very sick a very good water at 18 of may. die ♀ h. 1. p m. 1599. /& a great coughe\

RN Ione\Agnys/ Porter of lawrenc {Ate}{illeg} 50 y not very sick but short wynded stomach faces legs {m}{uch} swelled.