Casebooks

RW Henry Coople of sto 8 |nine| churches. y. 6. d. ♄. h: 11. 12. ant: m: Sept: 3. 1625. complayneth of his belly

RN S Temple Androws 3 \yers/, 3 months march 5 ♀ h 7. 39. ant m 1624 |belly|

RN Sara Bur Brugis 3 y feb 23 {sic}. ☿. h. 12. 30 p m 1626

cōplayneth of her belly borne Iuly 22 ☉|☾| h. 15|7| {sic} |17| a|p| m 1622

RN Williā Wheeler of Woulv^rton 3 y Decēb 6 ♃ h. 11 ant m 1627 cōp of his belly vryne very good

RN Susan Ansell of Ekleford 8 y Ap. 8 ☾ h. 11. ant m. 1622. |belly & navell.|

RN Mary Sheapeard of Tocet{er}3. y. Ap. 7. ♂ h. 10 30 ant m. 1629 /skryketh in her sleepe & cōplayneth of belly & stomack\

RN Marg. Dixye \Maxye/ tooke away & kii|c|kd|e|d of the sticks of frō the firre {sic} march 12 ♀ h. 10. 45. ant m. 1624 /9 weekes sinc yest tormented\¹

old goody Dixye susp. this womā brought a few sticks & put it on the fire & burned

RN M^r Iohn Craply 2 y. the 25 of Sept last sent feb: 7 ☿ h. 10 ant m 1621 \of Pyddington/

a great scouring belly ill and stiffe they cānot buckle him

RN Ione Rus{illeg}|s|ell of S^t {illeg}|y|eedes 7 y Ap 27 {illeg}|h| {sic} hor. 6 p m 1622. |sick sinc Christmas last.| /belly & chest.\ /he rageth by fits\

RN Marg Cowly of this towne 5. y & a quater {sic} Iulye 12 ♃ h 12 6 p m 1627 chest & backe |full of blood| /belly b|c|hest & backe\

RW Williā West of Westen. y. 4. d. ♄. h. 9. 30. ant: m: Sept. 17 1625. burneth hot. head & belly a highe troubled water.

RW Rich: Wells of Woodhill y. 3. d. ♃ h: 1. p: m: Feb: 24. 1620. much payned in the belly, loose bodyed. belly swelleth sometimes: & sometimes in the fit the \priuie/ members are drawne vp into the bodie.

RN Agnys Lane of Lowton was here w^th me three quarters old Ap 14 ☾ h. 2. p. m. 1623 /had a great cough hard belly pyned & consumed\

RW Mary Bonner of Flitton y. 9. d. ☿ h: 0. Ianuar: 23. 1622. much swelled in her head & face: & her belly sometimes. scoureth much

RN She was taken strangly & sodenly but more yesterday then before Iuly 24. ☿ h 4|5| \5/ p m 1622. at sermō tȳe w^th strāg convulsions taking away her speach. & vse of her armes & her belly Did burne & trēble & was & is ever mightely tormōted w^th sore tēptatiōs when she is most willing to serve god¹

RN Katherin Dunkley. of Hartwell 2 y. & a quarter could have gone about. & now it cānot goe. back & belly mutch swelled. & is stroken & cōsumeth. march 20 h {sic} hor 10 39 ant m 1624.

RN mary Goyn of Hanslop 2 y & a halfe may 20 h {sic} hor. 3. 30 \4./ p m 1626

the child p^rsent w^th a great big belly all pyned in y^e lym̄s. hips.¹

RN Mres Eliz child to the lord of Sunderland a yere & a halfe Ap. 24. ♀ 2. p m 1629

hath a cough & a great loose{nes} & eateth litle

quærit^r vtrū laborat Dentibꝯ ventre v^l vermbis {sic} metuit vermes stomach

RN Agnys Kent of Moulsoe almost 5 quarters borne on Palme sonday last was twelfmonth about some {sic} rising sent to me May 14. ☿. h. 5. p m. 1628.

It is pyned & cōsumed belly hard & voydeth wormes living 6. wasteth in the body. was nurced by goody Keburne. goody Keburne came into another nurces house & would needes suckle it, wheath^r the nurce would or no & sinc mutch amys & it swounded twice to day belly very hard flesh quite wasted was not well tended by goody Keburne face swelled buttocke black & blewe. cānot stand vppon the lyms the child p^rsent w^th goody Alton of Moulsoe it did batle well vnder this nurce vntill goody Keburne her former nurce would suckle it force tooke some surfet.