Casebooks

RN Thomas Atkins of Broughton 15 y servant to M^res Androwes taken in his lims armes hands legs stiffe on satterday last it tooke him. Ian. 12 die ♄ h 9. 40. ant m. 1600

RN Elisabeth Townsend of Newporte for an ache in her huckbone & so goeth downe into her ankle. worst when shee is hott in her bed. hath no sence nor feeling of her {b}e feete w^thout swellinge Sept: 11. die ♂ h. 1. 15 p m 1599 44. y.

RN fayth Gibbes of Wicken 46. amisse in her sinewes cannot gripe any thing w^th her hands so feeble & weake sometimes in hir feete & knees all swollen & keepe there naturall colour. of a good cōplex. & light harte. sent to me this 26 of Ap. h. 9. 30. ant m. 1599. a great paine in her armes. could not cut her meate.

RN Elisabeth Bunker of Newport complayneth of her legs. & of the {sic} her limms & hath bene sick of it almost this two yeres 17 yeres last midsomer Sept 25. die ☾. h. 10. 15. m. shee taketh no ioy of her worke nor of any thing els.

RN Susan Commendall 27. not well this 7 or 8 yeres: benūmed in her lims legs. armes. backe. a hevines in her hed. March 19. die ☾. h. 10. 15. 1599.

RN Amy fuller 30. her \right/ shoulder right leg. & her hand hath as it were a crampe & of late broken out. swelled & blistered & very hot & a thin face but well coloored her toes will not styrre Apr. 23. die ☾ h. 2. 50. m p m. 1599. whitsontide wilbe a twelmoneth. of Cranfild.

RN Mres fayth Gybbes 50 sent to me againe the 5 of May. for a stiffnes in t & swelling & knobbes in t her wrest & inside of her wrests & hands, for a paine in her sinewes an {sic} an ache in her bones, hands & knees. altering from place to place. die ♄. h. 10. 30 m ant m. 1599.

RN Margaret {l|C|}ooke \of 57 yeres./ of {sic} North of litle crowly parish to NorthCrowly payned at hart shoulder & arme 26 of March. die ☾. h. 5. pm 1599 a greefe taken touching a childe drowned in a pit.

RN Elisabeth web. of Gothurst 47. for a swelling in her legs & armes. not had her courses well. this 8 yeres

RN Alce Buttell 33 yeres betwixt her shoulders back stomack armes. Ap. 27. die ♀ h. 10. 15. ant m. 1599 in her owne son

RN Elisabeth Travell of Gothurst 75. d Maij 4 die ♀ h. 9. 30. ant m 1599. troubled sinc good fridaye w^th a greevous burning ache sometimes in her thigh & sometimes in her leg burning but worse in thafternoone.

RN Rich. yeatꝭ of Cliften Rayles of 50 yeres old hath kept his bed ever since {D} {sic} March last yere lieth in his right arme & left foote & in his backe & syde. may 5. die ♄ h. 12. {11}|30|. m. water whitish & thin & full of scales & motes \& black melancholye/ but thrice vp. ever since

RN Elisabeth Wharton of Hanslop 60 y. for a swelling in her necke & throate, tooke her first in on of her legs. but w^thout swellinge in her ham & outside of her leg Octob. 20 die ♄ h. 10. 15 ant m. 1599 in her left leg & thie./

RN Margaret Marchell of Woulverton {illeg}|4|0 y. Ian 2 die ☿ h. 2. p m. 15. m. 1599. aches in her lims & legs & head. /1600\

RN Christian Cooke of 11 y old. taken w^th a swelling in her knee & so ascendeth to her harte & to her armes w^th a pricking as it were needles.

RN An old woman for the cold gout hands & feete w^th a swelling 80 y. feb. 19 die ♂ h. 12. 11. 45. ant m 1600.

RN Robart West of Haversham for a payne in his loynes & hips & right leg & toes ever since Sunday last at evening at 4 a clocke & hath had a winde cholicke ever since he was a batcheler & his wife also ever sinc a meaden hath bene troubled w^th a gnawing in her body. 56 yeres old. came frō Sherington. Octob. 5. die ♀. h. 7 20. ant m. 1599. bottome of his bellye. marvelously vexed therewith

RN famula mea Alisia 40 y. pedibꝯ dolet Aug. 11|2| die ☉ ♄ 11 Aug:

RN Elisab. Smith for a greefe in her armes the 17 of Sept die ☉. h. p m. 2. 50. 1598.

RN Mres Vines took her sicknes at Piddington 30 of maye die ♂ h. betwixt 9. & 10 walking at night in her orcharde. & it tooke away her speache & brought a palsy in her side & armes. shee had no vse of her lims. 1598. die ♂ h. 9. 30 mi. p m maij 30. 1598.¹