Casebooks

RN M^r D Iernyn of Lincolne shere sent to me for his wife Daughter 16 y for a swelling in her breasts & a a {sic} hardnes w^th all a yere & bett^r & increaseth Iune 27 ☾ 6. p. m. 163i

RN Mres farren made mention of a servant mayden y^t was mutch swelled Apr 6 h 12 30 p m 1605

RN Mres Leate sent her {sic} \a letter in the behalfe of her/ daughter Iane who hath for this twelfemonthe bene troubled w^th a swelling about her gr{y}|o|yne sometys appearing & sometyms not but gone first white & 2 months since burning red & hard almost as big as an egge

she layd to it a litle wax & butter & now & then a poultis of milke & a weddensday last was senet it broke about the 12 of Ap desyrous to have my counsell the 20^th of Apr h. 5. 30 pm 1620 It is broken & did run & voyd filthy \yellow/ stuffe

RN Mres Neale sent to tell me y^t shee was wonderfully hoven boath before & aft^r her physick & greeped Ap 17 die ♃ h. 8 ant m. 1600

RN for his wife Mres Mary Lelam 27. y.

swelled about the throat w^thin these 3 days

RN Iherom of this towne for goody Potter of Newp 60 Iuly 15 {♃}|☉| h. 11. 45. ant m 16i0 swelled in boath legs

RN Mres leate shewed me the water of Mres denys. Decēb. 2. {illeg} {sic} ♄ hor 10 ant m. 1609 |cause of her swelling| \never had her termes/ wheather best to stay for will: lovet beyond the seases

mater de filia sine cōsensu

RN Goody Bartrū of Covendtry for her husband 33. sept 7. ♀ h. 3 p m. 162i for his cods swelled.

RN Cowlys wife brought a boy of 15 y whose legs wear swelled novēb 16 ♃ h {4} p m 1626

RN Nurce Lawrenc came to me & told me y^t the ladyes legs Did swell vpward Iue {sic} 12 ♂ h. 4 p m 1627

RN M^r Tyrhinghā came w^th his sister & his litle Child for her navell swelled Ap 27 ♂ h. 5. 40 30 p m 1630

M^r Tyringh child

And also what course is to be taken for the swelling of an Infants Navell

RN Iohn Risely of Rawnson sent onc againe to me for my counsell his pain lieth now in his Cods {w^c} are swollen as big as ons hed & as hard as a borde he was wont to haue them swollen very big but then lasted but 5 houres & nowe swelled ever sinc weddensday he cannot eate sleepe or goe to ground. troubled w^th the wind Cholicke a paine in his backe st{illeg}ry Desirous to take a stro{illeg} but Doubteth he ca shall be able Decēb. filius  patre cū consensu. Decēb 30. die ♄. h. 10. \9. 45./ 1598 his water cold red & thi{ck}

RN M^res Williams y^t lay at Hoppins 2. y. sinc inquireth the cause why Her child Dyed of a swelling susp to be witched.

RN D Spicer for his wife mayrd {sic} halfe a yere greate bellyed nescit an sit gravida ma|Iun|e 19 h {sic}. hor. 1. 40 p m 1624 /nescit an sit gravida\

RN Iane Witmell of 7 y for a burning ague./ & a hard bellye.

RN Iohn Orrish about a & {sic} hundred yeres old a poer Carpenter of Woulson he hath never sinc friday evening ma{illeg} made water. being the fir{st} of Septemb. at 9. nowe seeketh a remedy this 5 of Sept the Daught^r for the fath^r but w^th hi{s} consent. he is nowe sw{ol}len & casteth vp his mea{te} & drink. he cannot pisse 1598. 8. 15. ant m die ♂ h. 8. 15. Sept. 5

RN M^r Byrd sent his water to my house in my absence Octob 4 ☾ hor 10. 30 ant m 1602. I came home about xj.

full of swelling & aches in his lyms.

RN Goody Blea for her litle child of 2 y. Ap. 11 die ♄ hor. 11. 45. ant m 160i swelled in y^e feete & face.

RN Iohn Perce of o^r towne Octob 9 ♂ hor 5. 30 p m 1604 his wife came for {s} {sic} ph{y}sicke.

Goody Perce for her husb. octob. 9. ♂ hor. 5. 30. p m 1604 for an ague swelled in his stomacke./

RN Mres Mary came to tell me y^t her mres her stomack was mutch swelled. & very hard & y^t her legs at night vse to swell Iuly 11. ☿ h. 9. 45 ant m. 162i