Casebooks

RN M^r Rich. Dyer of Great Stawton Decē. 4. ☿ h. 11. 45 p {sic}. 1588. but came to me for my counsayle Sept 5 ♃. h. 4. 15 p m. 1622.

a Smyth in London in cow lane on Hopkins opened the drūps of his ears & once in a yere & tooke out black coarns & then heard but sinc cometh agayne & is troubled w^th a continuall n hissing & buzzing

vtrū ducet quā cupit

RN Doctor Ashworte came not vntill feb. 3. ☿ h. 3. & then felt her pulse. feb. 3. ☿ h. 3 p m. 1607|8|

he inquired of me many quest where her sicknes was vtrū in aialibꝯ nat et spir. & discoursed like a Docter.

RN M^r Gerenc wheath^r it were good to deal with his phisicion.

GJ Her husband hath a fistula in his right syde. 63 y. old Sent to know whether he were best to go to Clementꝭ of Ownde{l} or what course he were best to take. /

RN the barber of Newp: Thomas Edmunds 30 y Apr 3. ♀ h. 3. 20 p m 1607 very costive onc in 44 houres voydeth wormes.

RN I receaved a letter from Mres Shatbolt & the lady Aug. 11. ☉ h. 5. 30 p m 1633

Mres Shatbolt who is to goe into the Contry craveth a letter onc a fortnight & adviseth me to Dirct my lett^r to on M^r Darnell the Apothecary in Souper Lane though but onc a fortnight.

RN M^r Andrews th{e} Surg. \of Patenā/ came sep{t} 16 ☾ h. 3. p m 1633

RN M^r Dolling of Exet colledg in Oxf. 16 y devon: ca{illeg}|{me}| to M^r Spicer for his counsell being very sick in his stomacke of longe {tyme} having bene in the Docters hands before almost halfe a yere & was cured by M^r Spicer in 6 or 8 weekes at the most march feb. 6. ♀ h. 9. 30 ant m 1618

GJ Sibill Fisher of Cokenho 23|4| y August 1. ☾ ho 12 15 p. m. 1603

Light headed laug{illeg}|h|es, but at first tooke it w^th a weeping lookꝭ ghastly. \a/ fleering lookꝭ settꝭ her teeth. one night did nothing but sweare and curse /

Sibill Fisher she knowes not of her husbandꝭ cōming for her, knowes nobody they bynde her handꝭ and feete. when she is loose she is so strong that they cannot Deale w^th her. singꝭ idle songꝭ. Desyres to daunce. She had 2 midwives the first vnskilfull the 2 froward & would not meddle w^th her because she was not first sent her, suspected to be a witche, the woman well layd but a weeke after fell into these fittꝭ & at first speaking of her 2 midwyfe sayd. what doest thou there w^th thy blacke hen. & such like speeches

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RN The lady Dickby intreated me to come to Gothurst to confer w^th the Surg about M^r Hall. Octob 21. ☉ h. 7. 20 p m 1610

RN Goody Byrd for marye Robinson y^t hath had many throwes & now slacker & wheath^r her tyme be now or Decēb. 22. ♃ h. 12. 1608.

thinketh she {wanteth} a moneth of the tyme the mydwife quærit consiliū meū

the child dead

SF at on p m’ the 27 of Septm’ ☿ p m’ at on to knowe what will follow of writꝭ falling out w^th me. to me. the apoticari in bucklers bery

RN M^r Rookes the Surgion vtrū m^r h|C|hibnell may adryt {sic} incision as to morrow q{u}est ☿ h. 3 p m. 16i6

RN M^r Askum enquireth wheath^r his Daught^r mres May {sic} Askum who hath bene troubled w^th mopishnes. for 3 yers space ever about frō alhalloutyde & the wynter season vntill the begynning of march & then vseth to mend in the spring & so hath done y two yers togeath^r but this year having taking purges & letten blood by on Dallyfeld about Cadlemas {sic} now is grown worse then before & still is not mended as now at this spring as she was wont heretofore A. enquireth wheath^r she will mend & by what {me} {sic} meaes {sic} May 2 ♂ h. 6. pm 1620 /19 y old.\ /of livord in Hany parsh {sic} in Barksheere.\ |vtū {sic} curabilis nec ne pater  filio {sic} sine consensu.|

RW Peircie Crouch of Toceter y: 33 \33/ d. ☾. h: 2. p: m: Nouemb. 20. 1620. Burneth verie much in her stomacke \bodie/ & mouth. hath had much physicke frō M^r Iames yet not the better. was also let blood. can take no rest. had a Clyster lately. ill a moneth. keepe her bed a fortnight

RN The Lady Longeville new come to Billen about on weddensday last sent h a letter to me Iuly 26 ♀. h. 2. p m 1622

how her courses be broken downe & y^t her hedach is nothing so bad as it was wont.

RW M^ris Haruie of London. d. ☿ |h:| 7. p: m: Nouemb: 20. 1622. RN /wheath^r D Dolbee shall doe her good\ RW

RN D Sp. honourable patient addicted to astrologye & believing continuall iudg. most per to build iudg vppon quærit first how long an old frind of his might live 2. vnder what planet h{illeg}|is| owne selfe was borne March 27 ♃ h. 5. 45 pm 1623

his old frinds age natus 1556 Iuly 87. ant m

His owne age Iune 13 ♂ h. 1. p m 1578

RN a litle gyrle 14 y very sick head & stomack my lady gave her aloes & syrope of roses & a vomyt w^th {sic} wrought eight 12 tymes & yet is not mended craveth my consell

RN Mres Chatterton sent for a dyet Drīk Octob. 16 ♀ h. 5. 25. p m 1607 /the bishop of lincolnes wife.\

shee wrote y^t my lady Dive had healed her sore leg. & how y^t lady cōmended me vnto her & wished her to follow my Direction. & to have a dyet drinke/