Casebooks

RN Mres An Pigot \a {sic}/ |a very wise gentlewomā 35 y.| a widowe w^th S^r Rich: Anderson. 35 y |Iue {sic} 13. or 3 ☿ 2|3|5 y.| Ian 16 ☾ h. 3. 45 p {m} 1632 /head payned about the crowne & left sy{de}\ |vryne thin|

RN Margery Davy of Rowell 24 y. a mayd march 15 ♃ h. 8. 30 ant m. 1632. /head gydy & light\

RN M^r Persivall leylam of Brixwort 40 y nach {sic} 28 h 6. p m 1632.

head payned cōmonly

RN Mres Barnes of newp 19. y. Ap. 11 ☿ h. 10. \15/ ant m. 1632. |head extremly payned.|

TG Christian Cardwel of dashborne in darbyshire 44. y Nov. 1. h. 0. 45. p m. 1633. head ake

RN Martha farren of Ashton 46 \35 y/ Decēb. 5 ☾ h. 3. p m 163i a payne in her head rhematick had blyst in her legs Did her no good

|desyreth| Confortable lozeng for her stomack

3 a playster for her neck.

a Cupping glas for her necke/

RN M^r Steaphen Crompton neere to Lichfild 29 y novēb. 20 h. 1. 15 p m 1630 |had a fracture of his skull & sinc subiect to Convuls.|

RN Iane Whitemeale or filpot 40 y a widow Iuly 19. ☾ h. 4. 30 p m. 1630 \hath a flux. of termes/ /had a head ach\

RN Iohn Cooke of Harrydon of Cardington parish 28 y octob 1. ♀ h. 5. 30 p m 1630

RN a poer wandering boye had an extreme headach sinc Christmas esp in his brow. feb 18 ♃ h. 1. 39 p m 1630

RN Diana Soule of flitwickweeke {sic} 45 y may 3. ☾ h. 1. 30 p m 1630 |head ill & deafe.|

RN M^r Henry Kendall of Smyth bee 24. y. Iuly. 4 ☾ h. 9. 30 ant m 163i |head stopt & stuffed {gloowyng} hot|

RN M^res Bridget Carter my lord S^t Ionhs Iohns Bailyes wife |28 y| may 29 ♂ h. 11 ant m 1632 head ach

vryne good a litle fat skyn on it

vtrū she may goe to her fath^r & mother 40 {illeg} myles henc

RN Mary Huntly of Dunstable 43. y. Aug. 8 ☾ h. 10 30 ant m 163i |noice & deafenes in her head & face w^th swelling|

M^r. Rous Clopton of Corp. Chri Coll. Oxon 35. y. Mart. 17. ☿. h. 9. p. m. 1630

A greiuous Headache takes him at Midnight sometimes in one te of y^e head & sometimes in y^e other te, but especially in y^e left side of his heade, w^ch makes y^e places outwardly sore where y^e paine hath beene.¹

A continually Noyse in his head w^th a tearinge paine as yf it would pull one skyn from another, w^ch comes sometimes suddenly like a strech, & then is gone in an instant

A dizines in y^e heade & a leapinge, as it were of blacke mothes before his Eyes

This paine hath continued these 6 weekes,

Desires to knowe whether it ceeds from y^e stomack or spleene, from a cold or{illeg} hote cause

Hath beene let Bloud in y^e right arme, & vnder the tongue, & in y^e forehead, beeinge tolde by the Physitian y^this greife was caused by fullnes of Bloud

Hath taken Pills & Electuaryes sundry times, but his paine noethinge deminished

Hath for many years beene troubled w^th a soundinge & noyse in his head, but neuer w^th paine till nowe Feareth a Disposition to the Palsye or Apoplexye Desires Receits & Directions to preuent these two capitall Dangers.

RN Hugh Quick of Clyfton a husb. 59 y Ap 25. ☿ h. 7. ant m 1632 |hed burning hot a great cough & cold|

RN Agnys Bigh {sic} \Bigge/ /Bigge\ of Bleadloe 32 y Ian 28 ♀ h. 7 30 ant m 1631 |Aguish water red but thin| /mayed {sic}\

stitch vnder her syde head gydy & shaketh cānot hold still her head \on child 3 y/ very drye in her stomack & mouth.

RN my Cosen Germā of Exeter Colledg. came to me may 25 ☿ h. 9. 15 ant m 1631

for a hed|a|d ach & payne in his eye w^th a hot rheume./.

TG Gilly|i|an Hartcraft of Fritwck 22 y. Mart. 28 ♀ h. 9 AM. 1634 complaineth of her stomacke & head, cannot sleepe, shortwinded as she cannot goe sometimes was soe since christmasse

U[1628–30] Thomas write {illeg} was borne on \the next/ satterday at night after on michelmus was twelmounth, betweene a 11 or 12 at|or| i3, a Clock but cam to me at 1 of clock, y^e 14^th: of march 1630./

had a quiuorin & sounding on michelmus last & 3 Dayes the after y^e small pox & then at shroftide & this last night had 3 fitts after the same manner a boue saide, being y^e 13^th Day complaines on the head & heauie & apt to sleepe