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 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 Goody Kent of Padbery craved something to make her sleepe mutch troubled in mynd & feareth y^t she shall kill her selfe as her father did drowne him selfe. novēb. 19 ♃ h 9 ant m 1618 was here p^rsent

RN Iohn Brighty of Eaten by fenny stratford. 58 yeres amisse this 9 or 10 yeres but most sinc midsomer. he goeth abroad & talketh well. & lustely. tooke it w^th a surfet this 2 of Novenb. {sic} die ♃. h. 1. 34|8| mi. {sic} \36 |40| m./ \40/ |40 {sic} m| p. m. troubled very mutch for this moneth. 1598

RN Katheron Dudly of Woulson 53. for the paine in her belly taketh it to be the Cholick. if shee cast shee is well. & doe w^th all avoyd wind. came to me againe for my counsell 27 of Marche die ♂ h. 8. ant m. 1599.

RN La{unl}et Whitefild of Woulverton 54 y maij 9 ☿ hor 6. 30 ant m 1604.

hed ill s {sic} cough of a long cōtinuanc 6 yeres full stomacke & stitches. backe S^r Henr long mā. maried /Here in p^rsenc as if he ayled nothing\

RN Goodmā Miles came to my howse for Iohn Leach y^t was sicke & ill diseased in his hed & an ague w^th it Decēb. 5|4| ☿ h. 4. 30 p m 1605.

RN S^r Rog. Poolyston came to cōfer w^th me touching his Palsy & convulsions & vertigo. having a lamenes in his left syde & weaknes in his legs Octob. 12. ☾ h. 2. 30. p m. 1618.

RN Dorothy Hooden of Adington 50. came her selfe. may the 7|8| die ♂ h. 11. 40. mi ant m 1599. a payne in her hed & very full. & disquieteth her sences.

RN Thomas Rufhead came to me for my consell for his \right/ eye prick & shooting only for a sudden a dynes of his ey Iuly Iuly. {sic} 21. ☿ h. 8. 30 ant m 1619¹

RN Elis: Marcholl of Newp 59 y h {sic} hor 7. 30 ant m 1624. 60 next 9. days after alhallowtyde ☿ after martymas Day. came her selfe march 6 h {sic} hor 7. 30 ant m. 1624 /p^rsent a great Wen on her cheeke 26 y it was at first no bigger then a pease\

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}

GJ M^r Thomas Troughton Came Septemb. 28 ♀ ho. 12. in m. to have yo^r advise for his mother her physicke wrought exceedingly and stayed not

RN A womā at Darkes Amy mosse 50 y Septemb 13. ♃. h. 7. 38 in p^rsence ant m. 1610 by fits mopish

RN a womā came to me for the king evill in her throat & syde of her face w^ch was exceding hard & full of holes novēb. 4 {sic} ♀ h. 12. 38 p m 1609 58 y had it halfe a yere.¹

RN Goody Valentyne of Bechāpton. 50 y Apr 1. ☾ h. 4. 30 p m 1611 in p^rsenc

RN Goody Ashburner of this towne light headed sept 10 ♃ h. 6. 30 ant m 1618

Goody Gravensorte w^thout consent moved w^th pyty came for her. quæro causā huius morbꝯ deo favente

Goody Asburner \of our towne/ sept 10 ♃ h. 6. 30 ant m 1618

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 Ihon vtton of feny stratford 40 had a grudging this 3 yeres looketh well w^th it & can travell & goe abroad came for my counsell this 25. of novemb 1598. h. 9. 35|0|. mi.

he enquired for his wife who is troubled w^th a wind cholick & a great heate in her back

RN Mr Skynner an Attorney of Hitching 55 y for his neighb M^r Hust & also for his owne disease w^ch is a shaking palsy not benūmed & mutch troubled w^th the wynd Cholick |wheath^r bath good.| body drye cōpl melanch.