Casebooks

RN Iohn Burtwisle of Shen \Lowton/ to p^rvent the plauge Aug: 25: ♃ h. 9. 45 ant m. 1625. \him selfe wife 4 {sic} \9/ child 3 serv./

RN Mres Mary fitz Ieffery of Risden 36 y octob 22. ☿ h. 10 45 ant m 1623 /new ague pestil feaver\ |9 child all sicke.|¹

RN M^res Margery Dorrle \Mary Dayrle/ of Lillingstone Dorrle 44 at Candlemas last. for a payne in the sowles of her feete as it were a sprene. March. 17 die ☾ h. 1. 45 p m. 1600. this shooteth vp into the top of feete

Elisabeth Dayrell 2i y. also this gentlewomā craveth my Counsell for her w^ch is of 2i yere y^t had the greene sicknes but is well cured of it. but hath a litle sore on her leg of the bignes of a halpeny this halfe yeere.

her wat^r \very/ good & a p^r gentlewoman.

An dayrell tr 19 y troubled w^th the greene sicknes shortwinded greeped about the hart & stuffed.

M^res Derrell craveth furth^r my Counsell for 4 \5/ childrē. on of 6 anoth^r of 5. anth^r {sic} of 8 troubled w^th an itch & wax kernels.

RN Goody Rose of Cosgrave may 5 ♂ h. 12. 1607.

had a calfe bitten w^th a mad dog w^ch was gydy & the {sic} knocked it in the hed & this dog did bite five of her children & snapped some in the hand some in the feete.

RN Mres Susan Duncōbe Daughter to the ladye Duncōbe 18. y. Iune 22 ☿ h. 1. p m. 1625.

RN M^res Mariot of Ashton Decēb^r 30 ☿ hor 10. ant m. 1601

for her h {sic} selfe & 3 children.

for s her selfe & f {sic}

RN An Silvester of Hunsdon in Hartford sheere 42 y Iune 8 h {sic} hor 6 ant m 1633

strangly handled in her feete w^th pulling & gnawing her feete w^th extremity of payns & her hands pill all over & the tops wore away w^th the payne & did extremely vomyte at the first for 4 days 16 weekes. & had 2 child w^ch vomyted sorely & on child dyed & she cānot sit vp nor goe but as she she {sic} is caryed nor cānot abyde any to touch her hands & feete & are extreme hot

vryne very good Iune 8. h {sic}. hor 6 ant m 1633. /h. 7. 30 ant m 1633\

Iune 8 h {sic} hor 6. ant m 1633.

RN An Hadley of Bedford 37 y Aug. 7 {sic} ♀ h. 11. 45. ant m 1630

new ague

Her husb: hath the same disease & 3 children

on is 13 y another 9 y another 6. y

GJ Elsabeth Hayes of Turvy 43 y Octob. 18 ♂ ho. 9. 50 a m. 1603. |wind in the stomacke.| A dry Cough An Itche and as it were a dry scurfe. Hath a Childe of 2 yeere old sucking on her, the childe very poore & will take nothing but the brest can neither go nor speake: borne the saturday fortnight after midsomer 1601 betwene 8 & 9 at night quiet in the day but very vnquiett all night. very cold, swelled in the body of late. the mother nunquā habuit menstrua since she had this child.

RN Mary whitakers of newport troubled w^th the bloody flixe. Aug 28 die ♃ h. 12. 1600

RN S^r Iames Evington for ny {sic} counsayle for the smale pox & where best for him to Dwell sept 20 ♃ h. 8 \7. 30/ p m 162i |2 of his child full of y^e smale pox & another lyeth downe sick|

In what place best to Dwell & settle himselfe.

RN Mary Harvey of Olny a young widow 24|6| y may 12 h. 2. 15 p m 162i

for her legs swelled red eys dym & her litle child w^th hot red eyes

child sent

RN M^r Anson of Westbery to p^rvent the sicknes for him & his houshold Iuly. 30 h {sic} hor. 6. 45 ant m 1625.

M^r Anson of Westbery 45 y Iuly 30 h {sic} hor. 7 30 ant m 1625

2 dyed in his house of y^e plaugue yest being fryday.

RN Goodmā Baker of Hāmerton 50 y Ap 7 ☉ h. 4 5 20 p m 16i6 |red eys|

RN Goody foukes of Newport 5{illeg}|8| yeres sitteth vp by the fier not well this 3 or 4 days. Ian. 4. die ♃. h. 11. 15. 1599.

RN my Cozen Warring quærit conciliū  colica sua w^ch her child h{a}th sucked from her febr 8. ♀ ♄ {sic} 10 ant. m. 1605

SF M^rs Cuer of Southwork 1599 the 30 of Aug ♃ an m’ at 30 p 11 Diz/ And for her children

RN Goody wilburne of Stony stratford 45 y Iuly 27 ☾. h. 10. ant m 1618 for y^e scabbed wreches of newp Stony stratford |belly & backe like {thwigs}|

RN Goody Holmā of newport 28 y feb 15 ♂ h. 10. 30 ant m. 1625

a thick white water./

mother broght a bed next thursday a fort{y}|g|t {sic} hath child but ever the {sic} dye and after they be borne they dye sore at a qu halfe a yere some a quater {sic} & some a month her selfe is well

but hath on child y^t liveth w^ch another womā did suckell but those y^t she suckleth doe all dye this Child is all over yellow as if it had the Iades {sic}

the vyne {sic} scladeth the child

would know wheath^r good to suckle {l}|o|r to put it out.

RN Williā Trist of dodford 14 y. Linitive Allen of Dodford. 7. y. may. 28. die ☿ h. 3. 30. 45. p m. 1600