Casebooks

RN Mres An \Alce/ Vu\a/dale \of this towne/ 19 y Aug: 23. ♀. h. 7. 38 ant m 1633

An Vvedale 14 y grene sick als{o}

RN {T}he lady Magdalen Egertons clyster taken by my appoyt {sic} at london

Hamec ʒvj Ierop cōp ʒj syr of roses ℥j ß war{m} in 12 onces of whey clarifyed {illeg}|&| warmed

secondly apply y^t night halfe a pigone to each foote

The next morning give her Coch ℈ij rud ℈j

Her oyntment suppling

oleū lilior ℥ij ros ℥j D{i}alth ℥j Capons greac ℥j empl. Paracelsi

for the lady Alce Edgerton

{mus} chri {}lat hartes ho\r/ne, Ivory white {san}ders white corals bezoar. white ambers vnicorns horne sugar rose water. amber greec gr iiij

RN Elisabeth Hartwell of Astwood onc M^rs Vuedales servant. 25 y. vnmaried. hath clums of bloode in her mouthe 15 of Sept die ♄ h. 1. 15 p m. 1599¹

keepeth her bed ever since satterday last. some feare it to be a plurisy some an impost very hot & sweateth mutch It is of ♂ in ♋ & ☉ in ♎. they thought shee would have died.

her wat^r of a good colour he thick hath motes heares & dust. costive |her water was to hie coloured. & had black humours|

I gave her Diaturb. ʒj. a lytle rubarb. 3 of scam. decoct. ℥j. deco endive ℥j.

gratis./

RN Anoth^r came for her sonne to M^r Gerenc at the same tyme for a wonderfull gryping /& castinge\ tab j.

GJ Ellen Robtꝭ of this towne at the same tyme

RN cōplayneth of her chest & stomacke tab. ij

RN I gave that mayd y^t came for him for her mothers aches vng hyrudinar’ {sic} gratis.

RW Goodwife Denton of this towne great Linford, began to labour w^th childe March the 5. hor: 7. ant: merid: 1615

Goodwife Smithe came vnto me for somethinge for this womon to {illeg}|h|asten her deliuery, who had beene in labour from that time march the 5, vnto the next day, March the 6. hor: 10. ant: merid: at w^ch time shee came vnto mee, & I sent by her; Boracis ℈i Aristolochia r{illeg}d: ʒi. myrrhæ ℈i: dict: cret: ℈i croci gr: 8. cinnam: {myr{illeg}|i|gst}: on: ℈i. in aq. mugw: ℥{illeg}|{illeg}|4.

RN The lady Bret was let blood & tooke her vomyt {wch} {sic} gave her 3 vomyts & 12 stooles & M^r Wallys gave her a sleeping pill & after her awaking is sick & so also after meate

& cā not take any thing but it cometh vp & now is so weake as she is forced to keepe her bed Continually may 25 ♂ h 11. 50 p|a|nt m 1630.

Clysters & Cooling almond milkes her vryne thick & red desyreth another playster of {opicacū} for the splene

RN yest was month stretched out her hands cōpl of a lightnes in her head her eys {rune} & is sleepish

It tooke her sorely & had \a/ very greevous fit in the morning & so always in her bed h. 6. 30 in aurora martch 30 ☿ {sic} |march 29. ♂| h. 6. 30 ant m 163i

RN Isbell {illeg} 18 y I{uly} {illeg}

{illeg} vryne good

{illeg}synth ℥j

RN My lady Barklye w^th my Lord Purbeck octob 2. ☉ h. 8 ant m 163i

sp{ene} wyndy

craveth a Cordiall agaynst the wind

Galingall Calan aromat an ʒij ging Aromat rosatū ʒij ginger ʒij

I receaved at this tyne {sic} a most kind lett^r cōpl of his mothers vnkind dealing

RN Mres Thimbleby of Leycest of Whaddon Ian 30 ☾ h. 1. p m 1632

Mres Thimbleby. wayting gentlewomā on the Contes of Buckinghā \30 y/ Ian 30 ☾ h. 1. p m. 1632

RN The lady Magdalen {illeg}|{E}|d {sic} \Edgerton/ 16 y novēb 2. ♀ h. 1. p m 1632

The lady broght her water

wheath^r I can doe her good¹

vryne good w^th white Dregs & a great sediment

The lady magdalen Edgerton. 16 y novēb. 1|2| {♃}|♀| h. 1. p m 1632.

p

aloes ʒij \℥jß/ Agar ʒjj|ß| |ß| trub ʒjß mochoic ʒ i|j|j|ʒ| |ß| dicta cretici ʒij rub tinct ʒij fiat massa myrh ʒij sav ʒij

RN Susan Nichols of Willin 14. y. novēb 20^th. ♂ h. 2. p m 1632.

RN Mres Quick Ap 22 ☾ h. 10. 39 ant m 1633

neaver but few & w^th some payne yet at there due tyme¹

• decoct ℥vß
• syr de S r{e}d ℥jß
• elect ros ʒij {illeg} \ha{arren} ʒj/
• p scti ℈ij
• c{rem} ta{r}t ℈ij
• olei sulph gut vj {sic}

RN The lady Penelope taken w^th a casting on satt last being may 11. h {sic} hor 8 ant m 1633

Casted about 8 in the morning & And {sic} {illeg}|a|bout h 2. 30 p m tooke her w^th an extremity & gryping in her belly & stomack

gon w^th child 12. or 13 weekes

the extreame payne is ceast the {sic} doe feare an extreme wynd cholicke togeather w^th a great cold & a cough & a sorenes of her stomacke ¹

Cons rosarū dianth elect de Im an ʒvj diābr ʒj symph ʒij diasc ʒj diacond sug rhea dos q suff.

syr Cord ℥ij aq theriac the weaker ℥ij sis water ℥j syr Rheados ʒjj Aq scab. Cord an ʒjjj

RN I receaved a letter frō mrs Quck {sic} wheath she shall have a new sig. the old being wasted may 25 h {sic} hor 7 ant {sic} p m 1633

a new S ♃

RN mres Quick vtrū expdiat {sic} Dnæ magd to abstayne frō sup & to Drink water Iune 28 ♀ h. 11 20 ant m. 1633.

a drye dyet drink of verv. bitt celandyne alo{e}s an ♏j op{nin}g rootꝭ fenell sly red Dock rootꝭ an ij p{elr}y \roots/ {oi}lacūp. ℥ij Angel ℥ij cut lig scti sarsup an lib ß aq {fontem} lib 20 {som} anysi l{icut} an lib ß

RN The Lady Penelope fell sick Aug. 6 h. 1. aft mydnight 1633

was broug

empl. oxic for belly & backe syr Cinam, {aq} \syr/ Cordial an ℥ij aq cinam ℥ij aq Cord ℥vjj aq Meliff ℥jj syr gargosti ℥j Aq Cælest ℥j aq Pers ℥j ℥ij

Tinct coralli magist pl ana gr 20 drā \Aq Cælest/ʒij bezoar aq cinna gr viij in severall ¹

RN The lady Magdalen Egerton Iune 29. h {sic} hor. 8. 30 ant m 1633.

Her dyet drink not purging but corrobating {sic} her head p|h|art & all the Animall vitall & naturall ts

Take of cortex lig scti Calami Aromat, sassaf. sarsap an ℥iiij sliced eulacāp & Angelic Cand an ʒij polip ℥ij Ho{un}d ℥ij verven. Calandyne Dryed an iij ij violet & red rose leafes, wood bittony & Cowslop flours rosemary flours an ʒij |verven celand \dryed/ an ♏ j| licoras anyss an ℥vj nutmegs ℥j cinam ℥j galingale ℥j sliced cetum & or{ing} pils Canded an ʒij boyle all. w^th reasons lib ß. in water 24 \30/ pintes. Calamus aromat ℥ß. morning at Dyner. after noone & dyet bread of biscoct w^th anysseeds reasons almonds. Canded \or condited/ citrons & oringes. nutmegs p^rserved {my}rab: ch{eb} Condited succots. or Cons. of Cowslops \violets {raspu}s/ bittony dianthis margerā. verven or Calandyne. no pease. no fish but mutton viyle chicken

pils Clysters./

Aloes ℥ß \ʒvj |℥j|/ turb Agar m{e}ch{e}c rhab an ʒij her{ni}d ʒß \ʒij/ aromatic ros ʒij mastic ʒij myrab cheb ℥ß. cū syr salis gēm ʒj. cū syr viol {q} su{ff}