Casebooks

RW M^r Edward Birckberd of Astwell \y. 50./ d. ☉. h 10. Feb: 3. 1622. had of late a swellinge in his thighes & leggs, w^ch was taken away by physicke purginge: since that his stomacke is gone: is verie weake: troubled w^th a cough & drouth: cannot sleepe. RN a great difficulty of breath./ cānot rise out of his bed nor stand v nor restRW

RN Edw. Birckberd a spec serv vnto S^r George Sherly M^r Colins houshold physition.

TG Ann stapp of stonystreetford 16 y. Mart. 15. h. 9. Mat. 1634. hath beene sicke this 14night. on wensday a stitch in her right side began, & now is pained in all her body. Exceedy|i|ng hote. Keepeth her bed can hardly stirre.

RN Iames Greenewood of water eaton Doct^r Sparkꝭ tennet {sic} 50 yeres old. complayneth of his of h an old dysease of his harte now well & lusty but not long sinc almost ded in it. troubled w^th a stitch on his right side & cometh over his hart ready to swounde. very cold w^th it. of a high colour. stuffed in his Chest y^t he can scarce tak his winde quærit Decēbr. 2. die ♄. h. 10. 15. mi. 1598. his hart trembleth muday {sic} last sick lame.

GJ Isabell Newman of Ashton 32 y. Decemb. 20 ☾ ho. 1. 40 p.m.

shortwinded a payne at her hart Cannot endure to go. very ill after she hath eaten any thing a meaden

RN Will Miller my mā lame & ill in his stomacke Iune 13 ☾ h. 6. p m. 1614 /cā eate litle\

RN Will: f|o|reman {sic} \furman/ of litlington 22 y. a servat {sic} to lame sicke. August 22. die ♀ ♄ {sic}. 11. ant m. 1600

RN she came for her moth^r lame & bedrid of 42 y of Northāpton August 29 ☾ hor 10 ant m 1603.

RN mres Child of Puddington novemb 29 ♃ 26 y ♃ hor 12. 15 p m 1604. /cānot goe nor move but as shee is light\

the child y^t shee had is now very sicke./ about 15 weekes old./

with a skreking & very red w^th it.

RN Peter Asburner of Olny 8 y Iuly 5 ☾ h 8. 20 ant m 1630

\skryketh/ hath no sence nor feeling ill sinc satt

RN Mres Abigale {illeg}|R|uthall of Woulverton 28 y march 24. ♂ h. 10. 25 ant m. 1607 |metuit paralysin| /hath cō\tinued long ill of the palsye & mendeth not.¹

RN Iohn Suester. 47 y Ap 14 ♂ h. 3. 45. p m 1612. feareth a dead palsye 2 months {illeg}|ill|. |wheath^r good to goe to y^e bath.|

RN Rob Potter began to sicken n{ovēb} 21. ♃. h. 2. p. m. 1622. Is lame

RN Els. Butch: cæpit ægrot. 1597 Octob. 13. die ♃. h. post {sic} h. 9. she ke {sic} quivereth & trembleth. shee feared least shee was bewitched but she mended a weake after.

RN Alce Rhodes of Bledloe beyond Alesbury 5 miles May 2. ☉ h. 1. 30 p m 1619 strangly handled ague water lame & thick.

RN Robart Huets sone of Hamerton sick & mended but lame of on syde & hath bene for two yeres his father fell out w^th on Ione Adams & he is thought to be the worse for her. Iune 10 10 ♀ h. 9. 15 ant m. 1614. two yeres ill & goeth w^th crutches

RN Hāna Billing of Hardingstone by Northāpton 21 y march 22. {illeg}|♃| h. 9. 30 \10/ ant m 1621 /hed & chest hart gryped &\ shaketh marvelosly by fits as if she should die

a fortnight ill

RN M^r Iohn Moore for a young daughter \mayd/ \Iane Riddin/ |nata Iulij 15. 1620 10 y old feb 21. ☾ h. 1. p m 1631.| who is fallen Lame in her left leg mutch swollen frō the h {sic} knee downeward & before it fell down was extreme sick & swelled towards her belly

RN Ione Cartwright of whaddon 16 y. lame in her lyms 3 yeres ill. August 24. ♂ hor. 2. 30 p m 1602.

RN M^r Byrde sent vnto me to vse my bookes wheath^r his Disease be not a palsye Sept 11. ♄ hor. 7. ant m. 1602. all in his lym̄s

RN Susan sist^r to my Cosen Warren |the lame on her right syde y^t she cānot goe. long sicke of an ague. red| 30 y. feb. 27. ☾. h. 9. ant m 1609¹