Casebooks

RN Marg. Cowly. 15 at Shrovetuesd last. 1597. Sept. 13. die ♂. 7. 45. m. ex suppressione mensiū venit ǽgritudo ex florū retentione. ipsa filia quært {sic} a me.

GJ Elsabeth Goodman of hanslop 32 y. Novemb. j ♂ ho 10 30 a m.

Delivered of one Child on wednesday morning at 6 of another on thursday night at 10. A great flixe

RN asked what was good for An Byrd of Laundon 19 y to draw them downe./

RN Margery Sympson of Lowton 26 y. novemb. 18 ♃ hor 9. 45. ant m. 1602. for my counsell for his wife y^t hath bene ill this sennet y^t hath bene in travell but given over agayne ill this 3 days & this last night specially.

RN M^r Whaly for his wife of Paulusperry novemb 30. ☉ ☾ hor. 9. 45 ant m. 1601

 corde tremulo et mesiu sterilitate.

RN Isbell Buckstone 30 y hath not her courses.

RN An Carter of Newp a mayden 34 y Aug 31 ♂ h. 3. 30 p m 1630

termes stopt 17 weeks sunt qui eā gravidā esse existimant

RW Goodwife Denton of this towne great Linford, began to labour w^th childe March the 5. hor: 7. ant: merid: 1615

Goodwife Smithe came vnto me for somethinge for this womon to {illeg}|h|asten her deliuery, who had beene in labour from that time march the 5, vnto the next day, March the 6. hor: 10. ant: merid: at w^ch time shee came vnto mee, & I sent by her; Boracis ℈i Aristolochia r{illeg}d: ʒi. myrrhæ ℈i: dict: cret: ℈i croci gr: 8. cinnam: {myr{illeg}|i|gst}: on: ℈i. in aq. mugw: ℥{illeg}|{illeg}|4.

RN vide Katheron Gadsbury of Brodwell 2 y sinc this next at Christmas was brought a bed & had sutche store of her sicknes y^t faynted her & was leekely to dye w^th them but y^t I gave her & sent vnto her did helpe her god be thancked¹

Apr 23. h. 10 50 ant m 1605 shee would have somewhat to drawe thē downe./

RN An Langret of Castle Throppe 17 y. maij 3 ♀ h. 1. 15 p m 1605.

very sleepy at her worke nev^r had her sicknes her husband indebted left his wife & 6 children.

RN The Lady Mordant sent her water & was very ill last night & had hir terme in abundance vppon monday last. the 26 of Iune ☾ in ♍ & then ☌ ♂ ♀ 5 days after they a {vs} they stay a while & aft^r 5 days come in great abundance. quærit an sit quicke

RN Mres Alice Iēmings of Offley. S^r Rich Spencers Daught^r for her child. of halfe a yere old {o}|D|\o/rothy Iennings Ap 3. ♃ h. 10 ant m. 1617

I receaved a letter

1 first pe{r}ydays left behind

2 how the pouder is to be vsed

3 wheath^r Dragon water be to be vsed

4 the cap & w of pa & wheath^r it may be left of.

5 to send her oliban’ ℥ij sterny ℥ß. /starteth in her sleepe\

wheath^r to forbeare the sucke. suckes well sleepes well is sol{u}{s}

RN my Tenant Goody Wyndmill 30 y Iuly 10 h {sic} hor. 10. 30 ant m 1619 |extree {sic} sick in childbead|

Goody windmill 30 y Iuly 10 h {sic} hor 10 30 ant m 1619

RN The Lady Susā S^r Mich Longevils h {sic} wife extreme sick in child byrth 30 y decēb 8. ♀ h. 1. p m 1620

RN old Gregory of Eversoyle for his wife 35 y Ian 27 ☉ h 1 {sic} \12. 45/ p m 1622

a great flood of blood yet cānot be brought abed child dead w^thin her.

RN Elis Blea of this towne 24 y may 25. h {sic} hor. 8. 20|5|. ant m. 1622. /vomyteth blood teres {sic} stopt\

RN Goody fletton in Easthartly 23 y mayed {sic} 3. y. on 2 child. & now Lyeth in travell. child bed a muday {sic} next a month. march. 25. ♀ h. 1. 30 p. m. 1625.

RN Alce massinburdg of Great Bruckill. 33. y. Ap 25. ☾ h. 3. 30. a|p| m. 1625. terms stopt very shortȳded {sic}.

RN The Countes of Westmorland sent for her stuffe & bedding Iune 26. ♂ h 6 p m 1627. /Henry Toate her Tenant came\ & for somewhat for Bals Daughter about 10 or eleaven yeres old for the falling sicknes. ☾ sep a □ ☉ ap ☌ ♂.

she signifyeth y^t Mres Crosts is fect well

& would know how M^r Cicils serv. M^r Iohn king is & with all telleth me y^t her sone is at the Bath & shalbe there for the space of a yere & that it is well amended

The lady De La Spencer Looketh every Day to be brought a bed /The Baylyes Daughter.\

RN Mary Knight of newport 23 y sept 12 ☿ h. 8 ant m. 1627

Is very round body

had thē 6 weekes last but had them 3 tyes in a month wheath^r she be w^th child or her tems {sic} stopt.