Casebooks

RN Mres Carter of Barford Bridg 4 miles from Bedford Northāpton. 30 y. febr. 16. ♃ h. 3. 2|3|0. p m. 1615

wheath^r good to stop her courses or noe

termes stopt 15 or 16 weekes would know wheath^r conceaved.

GJ M^rs Susan Pedder of Potters perry 27 y. Aug: 25 ♃ ho. 11. a m. 1608¹

She sent for a purge. quęrit an sit gravida. had them last weeke hath great store of them.

RN An B{illeg}|o|teler of Harold 30 y octob 28 ☾ h 9. 38 ant m 16i6.

desrous to know directly wheath^r w^th child hath sent 4 tyes {sic}. would not be w^th child

RN Mres Spencer \of Offley/ M^r Iohn Spencers wife S^r Rich Sp. daughter 30 y novēb 11 ♃ h. 4. 45. p m 1619

supposeth her selfe to be w^th child yet hath her courses would have some s{tren}ghting thing to goe out her tyme

SRN My Aunt Tyringhā of Sherington March. 28. ♀ h. 3. p. m. 1635. /Quærit vtrū sit gravida?\

desires to know whether she be w^th child desires a strengthening but cooling playster to her backe.

SRN M^r Iohn Tyringham of Henwicke Decemb^r 10. ♄. hor. 12. in merid. 1631. /M^rs Tyringham misit aq vrinā & quærit vtrum sit grauida/.\

The vomitt gaue him much ease for y^e stoppinge of his stomach. The Cordiall hath somewhat abated his Cough he desyres a nother of y^e same He is sometymes troubled with y^e Crampe in his thyghes & legs & feete.

RN Ellen Routh of Dunstable 47 y Sept 8 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1632.

a gydines in her head¹

quærit vtrū gravida or where she may be let blood

RN Mres Morton \of Abrey/ Norton 36 y may 30 ♀ h. 8 ant m 1623 /of Abray in Hartford sheere\. /quærit an sit gravida\

RN Mres \Mary/ Tabout of Saldon 20. y. \last miklemas/ Iune 30 ♀ h. 4 4{5} p m. 1620

hath had 3 false cōcept. & this last on wedde{ns} mornīg w^th gre{at} payne & travel{l} & many throw{es} nothing but a bla{dder} & nothing in it¹ hath neav^r but {a} fewe vseth mutch fasting & also a sparing dyet.

enquireth the ca{use} & what remedy

wheath^r this defect ceed not as well frō the husb. as the wife. by reason there wanteth only the shape thought good to goe to the spawe for thē boath & what I think therof. what best for dyet. & hereafter what physick & for y^e p^rsent wheather cond elect or losenges.

SRN M^rs. Eloner Aylett of Magdalen Laver. |for her selfe & her child./.|

October. 7. ♂. h. 9. 45. a. m. 1634. /she sent hither y^e 22^th of septemb^r\

There was a match propounded her for her daughter & it brake of agayne. now there is another oferd & desires to know the issue whether it will be good to hearken to it or noe.

RN Goody Punther of Stonystratford 30 y Decēb. 10 h {sic} hor 10. 30 ant m. 1614

vnd^r her breast & left syde

RN Ione Lane of this towne Iuly 5 ☿ h. 7. 15 ant m 16i5 sent her water. vtrū sit gravida. loosenes well stopt god be thanked w^th her bynding elect. but sorely gryped in her chest & belly¹

RN Iohn Spencer of W|S|^r Robartꝭ Spencers servant. Martij 30 ♂ hor. 8. 9. ant m. 1602. cōplayneth of his left syde & spleene & swelling of his legge.

quærit {illeg}|r|emediū  Aloysia faulkner 23 y. troubled w^th the greene sicknes hath taken many vomits but noone would worke w^th her craveth a vomit sick in y^e stomacke quærit an \an {sic} alce faukner/ virū diligit nec ne.¹