Casebooks

RN younge goody f \An/ {sic}

An fild & An Richardson of hav^rshā. about 25 y boath vnder on ruffe rough. & came togeath^r to the same howse at on tyme fell in labour. Ian 15. h. circi^r 9 \p m/ noctur. sent  obstetrice. 1609

An fild \borne. 29 y. satterd afore candlemas w^c was at hand./ began her labour {as} on satterday night \Ian. 14./ h. 10. 30 p m 1609.

An Richards. began her labour. Ian 16. h. 12. 30 p {sic} med noctē/

SRN My Lady Ma. Sandys. sent her letters that her husband fell sicke y^t day he should haue come out of London that she was forced to send for y^e D^rs D^r Read. & they hope by this Accident he will doe well agayne is now more sensible then before

Decemb. 5. ♄. h. 9. 30. a. m. 1635.

SRN Ian. 6. ☉ h. 6. p. m. 1633.

The D^r did moue m^rs Barbara.

RN Goody Bry|yr|d of the mydwife quærit when she shalbe brought a bed I meane goody lane march 20^th ☾ h. 4. 30 ant m {sic}. 1615. |The mydwife goody bird inquireth when by gods name she wilbe brought a bed.|

RN The lady Dickby intreated me to come to Gothurst to confer w^th the Surg about M^r Hall. Octob 21. ☉ h. 7. 20 p m 1610

RN Iohn Byrd came to me to knowe wheath^r it were good that moore should take his wife to cure Octob. 8 ☿ h. 9. 30. ant m 1606

RN M^r Tylliare of St Albons A{pothec} quarit vtrū h {sic} moth^r in lawe be w{illeg}|bew|orded & how longe to live Decēb. 2. ☾ h. 9 ant m. 1605.

RN M^r fox sent a Surgeon frō london to vs hearing y^t we weare not well Iuly 12. ☉ h. 9 ant m 1607.

RN vtrū curabit mulier istud apostema. maij 22 ☿ h. 5. 40 p m 1611 /M^r Marsh\¹

RN Cicely of Stony stratford 40 y. marche 17. ♂ h. 8 ant m 1612

on Thomas lie y^t dwelleth not

m^r lea sent for opiū ʒii on Thomas lye y^t dwelleth not far frō. Stony stratford hath taken in hand to heale this mad womā Cicely of Stonystratf{ord}

RN D lapworth wrote vnto me frō Oxford & sent for my tincture of Corall & pearle & there dosis|s|ses for on y^t bleedeth at the nose extremely. march 24 ♂. h. 6/ 5. 50 ant m 1612.

RN R N. fectus est ad Dū fitzherbert Iuly 22. ☿ h. 8. 40 ant m. 1612 |I found him not at home & so returned home|

GJ 1612 Octob: 20 ♂ ho. 11. 40 a. m. Qu: D^r Shepperd de patientibus vtꝝ recuperab: hydropicus {mile}{s} et apoplecticus

RN The lady fortiscue sent for dictanus creticus or dictād^r I sent ℥j & of myrrha ℥ß for her daughter mres Throckmorton octob. 30 ♀ h. 3. 45 p m 1612. |3 mydwifes sent for.|

SF at on p m’ the 27 of Septm’ ☿ p m’ at on to knowe what will follow of writꝭ falling out w^th me. to me. the apoticari in bucklers bery

RN M^r Rookes the Surgion vtrū m^r h|C|hibnell may adryt {sic} incision as to morrow q{u}est ☿ h. 3 p m. 16i6

RN Rebecca Harley of Clappā not sick. {illeg} 32 y octob. 20 ☾ h. 11. 15 ant m 1617

hath had 3 child but when she cometh to be brought a bed the live her labour ceaseth & she is so overcome w^th water y^t all her child how lively soever dye in the delivery

now is w^th child neav^r more healthy

wheath^r she were best to leave her old mydwife though a paynfull & a laborious womā. because of her ill lucke

RN Rich: Weatherhead quærit vtrū debeat se cōmittere in manus Oculistæ Ap 30 ♀ h. 7. p m 1619

RW M^ris Laurence of Bedford. y. 47. d. ♃ h: 10. 30 ant: m: Martij. 9. 1620. ill a fortnight. tooke a vomite the last weeke of M^r Banister: will have no more of his counsell. Cannot sleepe. is loose full of death. & verie hot.

RN M^r Askum enquireth wheath^r his Daught^r mres May {sic} Askum who hath bene troubled w^th mopishnes. for 3 yers space ever about frō alhalloutyde & the wynter season vntill the begynning of march & then vseth to mend in the spring & so hath done y two yers togeath^r but this year having taking purges & letten blood by on Dallyfeld about Cadlemas {sic} now is grown worse then before & still is not mended as now at this spring as she was wont heretofore A. enquireth wheath^r she will mend & by what {me} {sic} meaes {sic} May 2 ♂ h. 6. pm 1620 /19 y old.\ /of livord in Hany parsh {sic} in Barksheere.\ |vtū {sic} curabilis nec ne pater  filio {sic} sine consensu.|