Casebooks

RN At this tyme was taken in his bed strangly & cānot speak offreth to cast voydeth mutch waterish & reddish water. |did bleed at nose|

RN M^r Booth for his teeth y^t are loosened. for w^ch he was advised to take oyle of Talke \{Daysyes} to/ fasten them. & for his sisters |yellow| spots in her face & brow w^ch was holpen by. oyle of Talke h w^ch I sent him. Iuly 1. ♃ h. 2. 20 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

Anne Bignell of Eaton 19. y. mart. 19. ♀. h. 11. ant m. 1630

A riseinge vp vnto her throate, is in Labour, her rekoninge out a monthe Since, is strangly handled in her heade, vomiteth Bloude, swoundeth

RN Goodmā Campion of th{is} towne 34 y. march 1 {☾} h. 10 40 ant m 16{30} head & face swell{ed}

RN Dye Right of Olny 35 \35/. y. had 2 child at on birth. a month sinc Iuly 3. h. 11 30 ant m 1630 |newly brought a bed of 2 child| /boath legs excedingly swelled white {marck} very hard\ /a hot rheume at her mouth & so scalding\

RN An Rutland of Hav^rshā 17 y Sept 2. ♃ h. 12. 20 p m 1630

for a swelled lip

RN Mres \Thomasin/ Gray of Ashwell 80 y 92. octob. 11 ☾ h. 6. p m. 1630 /an itch & smartingin her eyes\

Mres Thomasin Graye 71 y

RN An Borrell brought a mayden whose eye is hot & scalding 20 y octob. 28 ♃ h. 12 45 p m 1630

RN Will Hartwell & Alice Claues young Children of 9 & the boy 13 of Turvey troubled w^th the kings evill vnder there chin w^th kernels Aug. 28 h {sic} hor 11 ant m 1630

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 \M^r Anth. Anth./ D Anth Some Quærit^r quæ sit causa morbi et vnde sit octob. 21 ♃ h. 8. ant m 1630 /feareth the stone Leane cholerick fretfull throate cough & stone apt to take greefe\

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 Mary Wats of woulverton 33 y Ap 7. ☿ h. 11 45. ant m 1630 bleedeth at nose mutch. had not her couses {sic} sinc Candlemas nescit an sit gravida.

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

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

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 for his wife Mres Mary Lelam 27. y.

swelled about the throat w^thin these 3 days

RN Iune 5  {sic} ♀ h. 7. 20 p m subito correptus paraly ling post a lingua decidet in mēbra 1630