Casebooks

RN Ellenor Parret of North Crowly 10 yeres. full of bleatch & breaketh out in her head w^th red pimpels in body & sheere water in her head w^ch wetteth the cloathes layde it it w^th her consensent {sic} by her father. sept. 17 die ☾ h. 11. an’ m’ 1599.

RN Mary Swepson of Chichly 7 y. Octob. 17 ♄. hor. 3. 8 m. p m. 160i hath a greevous tetter & scabs about boath eares w^ch runeth.

RN Thomas Peryn of Stony stratford borne Ian 26. ☾ h. 11. 30 p m 1618. six weekes after broken & bursten in y^e cods. came to me w^th the child may 12 ♂ h. 8. 9. ant m 1618.

maij 12 ♂ h. 9 {illeg}|t|he child came to me ant m 1618

RN Mary Sturgeon of haversham. 9 y Iune 24 ♀ hor. 12. 40 p m 1603 the pimpels all over her bodye hed tounge & all

Mary Sturgeon of Havershā 9 y. Iune 24. ♀ hor. 12. 40 p m. 1603.

RN Henry Lane of Lowten 7 y. Octob. 10 ♄ hor 12. 20 ant. p m. 160i troubled w^th red drye scurfe in his armes & legs.

taken as is supposed w^th eating of a spyder cut into two peeces on halfe on his butter hath broke out anon after as it were in a lepry scurfe hath continued this two yeres be some speckes on his bodye.

RN Iohn Poulter of hav^rshā halfe a yere old hath a great bleatch face & eys & all over

GJ Iohn Procto^r of wicken 7 y. May. 7. ♄ ho 8 30 a m. 1603. for the breaking out of his face

RN Rich: Rogger of Stoake Hāmon. 2 y old the morrow after mydsomer day. mydsomer dy then was thursday the child was borne the day after being f\r/yday in the morning an houre after sone rising or about sone rising came heather I{une} {sic} to me Iune 26. ☾ h. 9. 30 \45/ ant m 16i5 |face red & scaby.|¹

RN Mres Alwey for her litle daughter \An 9 y/ y^t hath y^e scurfe on her hed Iune 13. ♀ h. 10 ant m 1617

RN Williā Stoary of S^t Albions 12 y the 30 of August next twixt 6 & 7 in y^e morning at Saraz{ings} head about Easter was 12 monthe may 25. ♂ h 6 20 a|p| m 1630.

her mayd cōtinth {sic} Lame & hath spots about her thighs & Knees.

his legs

the child cōplayneth of his loynes& legs & of a payne of his Left syde & also hath a dry cough.

wheath^r fit to make an issue Is lame & goeth w^th payne

was p^rty well sinc Easter was a twelfmonth when & where.

will. Stoary 12 y may 25 ♂ h. 6. 30 p m 1630

Lame in his loyns Legs & left syde payned

There mayden y^t was Lame. Marg. Wynne at the same tyme.

RN An Malyns of o^r towne 7 y Ian. 21. ☾ hor 9. 15. ant m 1605.

all broken out in her bodye.

RN Mary Harvey of Newp borne this very day of is 19 weekes old borne about 6 or 7 at night had a great bleatch & it is gone in. Aug 11. ♀ h. 3. p m 16i

RN D Hughes came to me Ian 20. h. 4 30 p m 1627 yoūg m^r Longevill 17 y full of scabs & blath for 2 {ngt}s|t|s {sic} Ian 20 h 4 30 p {sic} 1627.

RN Mres Cheezell. 30 y decēb 29 ♂ h. 10. 15 ant m 1629. her husb brought her water.

full of bleath {sic} biles & pishes

RN D Iames of Oxford st|ran|gly {sic} \straungly/ taken w^th a palsye on the left syde of the face hand & leg taken at church & great red blatches in t|H|is fac & bodye & his ey swelling & f|H|is face a yere before & sinc he contenting certen sup witches & on being acquitted he felt his strange stitch on his s {sic} left syde by fits he supposeth y^t the womā susp for a witch but quitted by the Iudges did hurte him the 24 of feb. ☾ sep a □ ♄ ap ☌ ♂ y^t night at sup first taken. had his first fit after he talked w^th m^r Rob. Conye. feb 18. in y^e after noone his first fit but his worst fit the 24 of feb when the sup witch was acquitted/

M^res Iames mentioned M^r Doctor Iames |of oxford| Ap. 20 ♃ h. 3. 20 p m. 1620 /she related all at this tyme/\

RN Elisabeth Townsen of sherington 6 y. Aug 30 ☉ hor 2. p m. 160i for a breaking out & sore eyes.

GJ Elsabeth Borough of 10 y. and Anne Borough of 8 of Castlethroppe Martij {illeg} 7^o ☾ ho. 8 50 a m. 1603

for a skurfe or scald of their headꝭ.

RN Mary Lillingston \a gentlewoman/ of Lidlington Ap. 19 die ♄ h 3. 30 p m 1600 anoth^r in her son mved {sic} it for the heate of her face & y^e pimpling of it. w^ch cōmeth when shee is w^th Child

RN Thomas Gr Bricknell of hardmead his frinds at Simpson. Iuly the 17 die ♃ h. 11 ant m. 1600 over heate his legs & breake out.

RN {Io}seph Marson sent Aug 18 ♀ h. 3. p m. 1615¹