Casebooks

RN Alce Richardson of stoakegolding 50 y Ap. 14 h {sic} hor. 9. 30 ant m 1627 swelled about her chest & legs a fortnight thought that she had bene w^th child 40 weekes vtrū sit gravida

RN Marg Cowly of this towne 5. y & a quater {sic} Iulye 12 ♃ h 12 6 p m 1627 chest & backe |full of blood| /belly b|c|hest & backe\

RN Will: Feary of Harsom 12 |13| y Decēb 28 ♂ h. 10 15|3| {sic} |13.| p|a|nt m 1630

sometymes so ill y^t he cānot speake stuft in his Chest:

M^r Edmund Vaghan of C. C. C. Oxon. Apr. 11. ☿. h. 9. p m. 1632

Hee tooke not the vomite y^t was sent. 1 because hee is very vnapt to vomite; 2 because his neck is longe & brest somewhat straite; 3 because vomiteinge once by chance by reason of Tobacco blowne into his mouth it brought vp Bloud w^th it, & hath beene y^e cause of all his infirmity. 4 hee suspecteth his Lunges, for w^ch hee thinkes vomiteing is very hurtfull.

Took his purge w^ch gaue him 12 occasions. Hee desireth a Course to bee vsed for his Brest & Lunges.

RN Elis Clarke of S^t Peters in S^t Albons 38 y Iune 15 ♀ h. 1. 50 p m 1632

swollen about her chest. & left syde /vtrū gravida\

RN M^r Rubbye scholemaster of Kimbalton in Huntington sheer natus Decēb 8 1591 h. 4 in the morning a stuffing a {sic} about his chest w^th a cold

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.

RN Iohan. Commendale of 35 Ap 28 die ☾ h. 1. 50 p m. 1600.

 capitis dolore et pectore Hot drye ague.

RN Marmaduke Newnton of Whadddon 11. y. may 28 die ☿ h. 3. 30 p m. 1600.

head chest & body cā take no foode nor set vp.

RN Mathewe Rutland of Newnton Longfild. Iune 9. die ☾ h. 7. 12. ant m. 1600 for a griping tormenting payne in his chest as it were the wormes. 50 y. old.

his breath stinketh voyded on worme

RN Elisabeth Laten of Willing. 30 y. Iune 10. 25 {sic} ant m 1600 payned in her chest & harte taken greefe for her child deted./ head

RN Williā Miller Smithe of Brodwell mutch payne in his Chest & stomack vomiteth long ropes of fle{me} in 24 houres sinc Christmas. especially when he eateth meate. came to me this 5 of Ian die ♀ h. 12. 45|9|. 15{99}

RN Will: Lovely at the sane {sic} tine {sic} 60 yeres cannot sleepe swelleth in his side at hart & brest

RN Iohn Franckling of dreiton 60 yeres sick this quarter of the yere in his harte. & chest. Martij 1. die ♃ h. 3. 30. m 1599 so weak he cannot goe out a dores. 1599.

RN Sybill Assaby of Olny 34 yeres old. troubled w^th a thing y^t riseth in her throote greater at the full of the moone thē ells. leek a crembe of led troubleth her hed. & rūneth. March 20 die ♂ h. 2. 1599. troubled in her chest.

RN Iohn fleete of Singleborowe ab 54. for his speach & the hoarsnes therof. when he is thorowe hot. his spittle hot & salt & sower. some times in his Chest & hed & minde w^th crosses. Apr. 21 die ♄ h. 1. 30. p m. p m. {sic} 1599. w^th losse of frends & breakes of covenantꝭ w^th his wifes frinds greeve not.

RN Christopher Elmer for payne in his chest & heate of stomacke. 25 of Apr. die ☿ h. 3. 15 p m. 1599.

RN An Turner of Newport servant to Goodmā Commendale troubled w^th a swelling at her Chest. & in her hed. this two or 3 days. hath not the vse of her armes. 28. y. at miklemas Ap 25. die ☿ h. 4. 30. 1599.

RN Iohn Smith of Olny hath a great gryping in his chest & belly maketh him lye downe on his bellye & his guts creake & his ordure is bloody. may. 12 |7| die ☾ h. 12. 45.

RN Ione Whitton of yardly 50 yeres. for an old payne in her head & chest a cold chilling Octob.