Casebooks

Ihon godridgꝭ. giu’ him pills. at {nigth}/

my Cosen Mathew Stockers medsons

my Cosen write

for Katheren Robinson/

M^rs yevdall/

first purg her. ℞...

after let her blod in the head vaine after the dogs days be out \when/ the sonne is out of Leo.

Below conclusion of Ferdinando Poulton’s entry, some medicines for Mrs Troughton of Hanslop and (apparently) Mr Alexander, costing 8^s 4^d.

Above the Mr Gerence entry, a record of treatment and charge for Goodman Blundell (though no time or complaint listed).

A recipe to ‘give the patient to drink for the payne of his head & deafenes & ringing in the eare lady of bed ford.’ The patient may be Mr Carter of CASE13072. It seems most likely that the Lady of Bedford is the source of the recipe.

A note of Direction for our worll & worthy good frind M^r Nichols.

A prescription entry for Mr Thomas Barker, with treatment ‘ epilepsia’, from June 163{illeg} (crucial bits are lost in the binding). There are two bullet points.

Treatment notes for someone, with no indication of whose they are: ‘of the Cordiall Electuary you are to take ...’ (etc.).

For M^rs Hajnes Iuly. 14. ♄ h. 8. a. m. 1638.

For M^r Stoner.

M^r Stonor Iuly 12o. 1642./

Two more recipes with ‘For francis Catzby 16 March. 1642/3’ written at the end.

An Instruction for Mr Deane of Canterburie to vse att the Bath⸫/

A recipe (marked with ℞), apparently addressed to a particular but unnamed person.

A prescription entry for ‘M^r Glouer of Trinity Colledge Cambridg for his Rupture’; it is undated, and occupies both columns.

A prescription entry for ‘The Lady miles {Layridg} for her Dropsy.’ It is undated, and occupies two thirds of column A and three lines of column B.

A prescription entry for Lady Capell, occupying most of both columns. At the top of the first column it says ‘The Lady Capell.’ At the top of the second: ‘☿ I gaue her {Lady} h. 10. a. m.’ then more things listed below. The entry on the next page, for Mrs Lucy Capell, is from 9:30 am on 20 December 1637. This prescription entry may well be for half an hour after that.