Casebooks

GJ Elsabeth Radford of North Crowley 18 y. Octob. 18 ♂ ho. 8. 45 a m. 1603 payne in her head and stomacke shortwynded and faynt

nunquā habuit menstrua

greene sickenes /the caryers maid\

RN The ladye freemās gentlewomā. at this time cānot take her drink but casteth it. no amendmēt.

RN the barber of Newp: Thomas Edmunds 30 y Apr 3. ♀ h. 3. 20 p m 1607 very costive onc in 44 houres voydeth wormes.

RN Agnes fisher of Newport servant to Foster the carier 23 yeres hath not her Courses & is swollen in her legs & hoven in \about/ her harte. & cannot take her winde at 11. 30. mi p m {sic}. 1599.

RN Gryphen Crocker of litle Kymble 60 y. Decēb. 3. ♄ hor. 9. 50 ant m. 1603. his eyesight blasted on \fayled him/ y^t by litle he knoweth not howe

his grond is haunted & treasure is hid there as the report goeth.

there is hard mutch musicke & melodye. |this Gryphen Crocker dwelleth in y^t house hath seene lightꝭ.| the son of Elsborough 16|7||8| y sinc delivered a note out of a booke vnto Henry Gynger y^t now dwelleth at wiggynto in hartford sheere an old man of 80 yeres. as followeth.

Elsborough church & litle Kymble church of the right syde of the way betw even against the castle hill ther lyethe of gold & sylver & Iewels brasse & pewter a weane load layd in by lord Everet knotsby & his man at the conquest this was all y^t was delivered him in a note w^ch he lost willing him to enquire furth^r for he him selfe saw often a great light w^ch hath bene seene since by many sinc his death. & sometymes there will appeare a thing leeke a blacke hogge & very lately seene a \white/ catt w^th a marvelous long & great teale w^ch rāne into a pond musick hard lately by Crockwell & his wife & children.

Henry Ginger w^th in those 2 yeres when some came to seek this treasure saw a white bullocke w^thout ye eares & hornes. & others saw a feare gentlewomā. a lyon an Antlop a fyer {sic} w^th a gray cloke cast vppō his shoulders. but none could fynd the treasure./

RN M^r Bradley son of Simpson for his mā y^t was 2 y henc maryed in y^t towne for a flix y^t he hath had 2|4| days Iune 26 ☿ h. 2. 3|4|0. p m 1605.

GJ Agnes Purryer of Cranfield 15 y. Octob. 17 ☾ ho. 3. 30 p. m. 1603

One walter Hooton m^r Androwes man of Lathbury beaten her that she is sore over her whole body. very faynt & ready many times to swound digestꝭ nothing. He put a hempen halter about her shoulder. /

RN & Also M^r Turbith y^e lord Spencers man. at that tyme cod swelled & harde.

M^r Turbith lord spencers mā. 30 y a batcheler. Iuly 2. h {sic} hor 2. 30 p m 1608 right stone swelled w^th a bruise as bigg as as {sic} a fist & hard.

RN Iohn Duncōbe of Broghton M^r Dūcōbes sonne 12 y feb. 6. ♀ h. 11. ant m 1607.

is growen bald & his heare goeth of lately w^thin this moneth. & mightely deformeth him.

in p^rsenc

m^r kinkaid his scholemast^r did send him to me.

RN Alce mariot \servant/ 13 of March die ♂ h. 9. 30. ant m. for her payne hed & burning w{illeg} scalding watr {sic} 1599. hed & hart. cold windy stomack

RN Christopher Denton Carpenter of 42. maried this 17 yeres. for a great paine lyeth in his eyes g{ore}th his eyes. & the heate y^t commeth out of his eyes ready to scald his face. maij i^o die ♂ h. 6. 30. mi. ant m. 1599.

RN Thomas Thewe M^r Ed harry longviles man. 25.  fætido oris halitu. at 9 may 23 die ☿ h. 8. 45. ant m. 1599.

RN my ladye Cookes kee at the same tyme for a great bruse.

RN M^r Raynolds vicar of Woulv^rton for his childrē who are extremely troubled w^th the cough may 5 ♂ h. 9. 15 ant m 1607.

cough.

RN M^r Rich. Dyer of Great Stawton Decē. 4. ☿ h. 11. 45 p {sic}. 1588. but came to me for my counsayle Sept 5 ♃. h. 4. 15 p m. 1622.

a Smyth in London in cow lane on Hopkins opened the drūps of his ears & once in a yere & tooke out black coarns & then heard but sinc cometh agayne & is troubled w^th a continuall n hissing & buzzing

vtrū ducet quā cupit

RN all my lord Hintens Wentworths men sorely handled w^th the the {sic} burning feaver./

M^r Edward Ferrers my lords \wentworths/ secreatary wrought wrote in there behalfe my lord & my lady mutch afflicted. for th {sic}is new for the sicknes of there servants. & craveth my best counsell sept 30 ☾ h. 11. ant m 16i6.

RN Alce Curtes of Meadford m^r Tristꝭ servant Apr 13. ♀ hor. 12. 1604 /22 y\ thick of hearing.

RN Iohn Sheapheard S^r Arthur Throck. coachman. 5{illeg}|2| y Ian. 14 ☾ ♄ {sic}. 10 40. ant m 1605 very faynt

RN Iohn Armysted of Bedford & vpholster Iune 18 ☿ h 11. 15 ant m 1606 a great cough

RN Iohn Rutland carier of havershā 45 y maij 4 h {sic}. hor. 2|e| p m 1605 for a wynd cholicke a great rūbling wynd in his bodye.