Casebooks

RN Edward parkins grosse & corpulent 5{0}|6| y Octob 20 h {sic} hor 10. 1604. a bad digestion. a child 4 y. old.

TG Mr james Brasgirdell of Brampto{n} 33 y Febr. 11 ♂ h. 11. 15. Mat. 163{4} eateth but litle

RN Will: Miller of Brodwell: cōplayneth of the roling & tūbling of his belly mawe as he thinketh on his stomacke. & every day he vomiteth vp his meate & cannot digest it his meate yet he findeth som ease after he hath vomited it vp: he is best when he eateth nothing but fasteth. he is best in y^e aforenoone. Aug. 24 die ♃ h. 6. 24. mi.

RN Harry Windmell of Linford for a lash w^ch hath bene on him ever sinc satterday w^c is as thin as water. & offreth 60 days times a dy {sic} & can do nothing. it lyeth in his stomacke. & maketh him forsak his meate. may the 18 die ♀ h. 6. 30 mi ant merd 1599.

RN Barth. Lea of Padbury hi cōplayneth of his throate camot {sic} swallowe. August 28 die ♂ h. 7. 30 ant m. 1599.

RN Thomas field a day labourer of Willing 52. y. Decēb^r 21. die ♀ ♄ {sic}. 8. 50. ant m. 1599. ever sinc sunday keepeth his bed eateth nothing but drinketh

RN The ladye freemās gentlewomā. at this time cānot take her drink but casteth it. no amendmēt.

RN M^r Clarke of Henloe. 30 y. ma\r/yed fantastica{ll} casteth often every morning very h{one}st man fat & foggy & eateth very litle./

RW M^r Hillersden of Ampthill \little/ parke. d. ☿ h: 0. 20. p: m: Martij. 8. 1620. A putrid quotidian: sometimes hot & sometimes cold: eateth little.

RN M^r Iohn Amy on of the kings singer ma \q{uerister}/ maye {sic} yers 73 y Iuly. 7 ☾ h. 7. 25 ant m 1623 /cānot relish nor keepe his drink\

Martha Wakelyn of Croaton. 27. y. Decemb. 28. ♄. h. 12. mer. 1633

Is very weake can eate litle,

RN Margaret Page of Lathbury 35 yeres old. shee lieth in & was delivered of a child 3 weekes since wilbe muday {sic} next. shee lacketh her milk & can scarce digest her meate shee feareth lest shee is ill bespoken. shee hath had many losses of cattell &{c} Octob. 13. die ♀ h. 11. 15. 1598.

U[1628–31] Sara Ireland of wooburne. y. 22. d ♄. Nouemb: 15 h: 10 30 ant: m: 1628. brought in bed about a moneth since. mopish. eateth little can not sleepe.

RN |the lady Penelope sent her water| The ladye Penelope sent her water. may 14 ♂ h. 5. p m 1633

was mended god be thanked

The Lady Penelope Naper at luton. sick of an Ague sinc satterday. & hath eaten litle may 14. ♂ h. 5. 15 ant m 1633.

she mended p^rsently w^th y^t

RN Rich. Richardson for a swelling in his throate wa{illeg} y^t he cannot let any thing downe may 18 die ☉ h. 7. {sic} 8. 15. ant m 1600 Rich. Smiths servant at little Linford.

RN Thomas Dixson of 74 yeres old sickened a monday was sennet sick at the hart refuseth his meate sickly this two or 3 yeres quærit of Crowly husband Crowly Octob. 8. die ☿ h. 7. 45|9|. mi. ant m. 1598

RN Miller of Brodwell 55. yeres Doth nothing els but vomit. & so hath done every day this yere nowe forsaketh his meate & keepeth his bed nowe this 3 days. March 20 die ♂ h. 2. 8 p m 1599

RN Iane fish^r 12\5/ yeres old cōplayneth of her stomacke & an arising vpward & not downeward. Apr. d {sic} 3 die ♂ h. 11. 30. ant m. 1599. cannot digest a yellowish wat^r.

GJ M^r Michaell Iermin Troubled w^th wyndines Desyres something for it and for indigestion.

RN my lady Dentons mans wife maij 8 ☿ h. 12. 10. 12. ant m 1605. |Margaret Wincot 44 y|

hath taken her selfe to be w^th child sinc twelfetyde to Easter. but hath had a great many of her sicknesses & doe follow her ever since but she is as big as if shee were w^th child & shee thincketh y^t shee feeleth something styrr as if shee were w^th child. very sick frō 3 in y^e morning to 2 in y^e aft^r noone y^t she cā take no rest. neith^r a bed nor vp.

shee maketh & laboureth sometymes to vomite but brin{k}|g|eth vp nothing but wat^r eateth nothing but breath. shee is very dry.

Margaret wyncot 44 y. maij 8 ☿ h. 10. 12 ant m 1605.