Casebooks

RW Mary Allen of Hardmead. y. 25. d. ♄ h: 11. ant: m: Feb: 26. 1620. griped & pulled about her stomacke: hath not had them neuer since before Christmasse. ill aboue a weeke. full in her stomacke & hath no appetite

RW M^ris Margaret Sandford of the forrest y. 6 75. ant: m: Feb. 28. 1620. stomacke swelleth: voydeth water & flegme manie times out of her mouth: payned in her righte arme

RW M^ris Godwine of Cardington. y. 39. d. ♂ h: 9. 40 ant: m: Feb: 29. 1620. hath had a cold 3 weekꝭ: & a great cough: w^ch settled to her right |left| side: but is removed frō thence: Cryeth out of her heart: & sayth it swimmeth in water: is much plexed & troubled. cannot sleepe nor take rest for 4 nights now togither. her stomacke is so ill that she can not take anie thinge but posset ale & broths.

RW Lydda Carter of Cheshā y. 19. d. ♄ h. 9. 45. ant: m: Martij. 18. 1620. a great swellinge in her breast & in her throate. very extreame ill & keepeth her bed & hath done so a weeke.

RW M^ris Bayly of steeple Claydon. y. 57. d. ♂ h. 10. ant m Martij 21. 1620. A great cold; & wheesinge. cannot now for iij or iiij dayes endure to rest vpon her left side. /RN a great cough\

RN Ione Mead of Stukely 52 y march 22 ☿ h. 11. 30 ant m 1620

swelled very big in her belly & very hard a whole yere. her legs begyn to swell is very weake & faynt

a Tympany

An aguish water

RN Goody Earle of this towne. \30 y/ novēb 15|4| ☿ |☿ {sic}| ♂ h. 10. 15 ant m 1620 belly mightely gryped

RW Martha {Binion} of wooulson. y. 22. d. ☾ h. 9. 40 ant: m: Ian: 15. 1621. shortwinded: legs swelled yet not broken. payned sometimes in her backe & belly. hath them not sinc harvest.

RN Constanc Markes of North Crowly. 22 y febr. 24. h {sic} hor. 9. 30 ant m 162i

hath thē not well normally heretofore but not sinc Whitsondtyde had thē. pyneth cōsumeth cougheth a gydynes a long sore scouring |back ill|

RN Lettice Shermā of Woulv^rton 23 y march 29 ♃ h. 8 9. ant m. 162i

she came heather w^th her mother. strang fits then swoūding in her bed as the falling sicknes or mother.

RN Elis. Boner of Risely 30 y Ap. 9 ☾. h. 11. 30 \15/ ant m 1621.

It belly hard swelled & feeleth on her brest as a bladder w^th beans ratling 7 weekes |not sick but sore in her bodye|

RN Ione Martyn of this towne serv to M^r Vuedale. taken sodainly in her chest & went vp into her necke & back & is so sore that she cānot styrre May 31 ♃ h. 9 ant m 162i

RN Mres Mary came to tell me y^t her mres her stomack was mutch swelled. & very hard & y^t her legs at night vse to swell Iuly 11. ☿ h. 9. 45 ant m. 162i

RW Clement Rulie d. ♀. h: 9. 25. p: mer: Feb: 1. 1622. taken suddenly w^th a riseing in \her/ stomacke w^ch is readie to stop her winde: her hands cold; highe coloured in her face & swetteth: hath a heate in her bodie

RN Cowlyes wife Ian 27. ☾ h 8. 20 ant m 1623

troubled w^th extree {sic} stitch{es} vnder her syde cānot rest day nor night for {ex}tremity of payne¹

cōplay yesterday

RN Ioradyne Ward of Clappā 38 y march 17 ☾ h. 11. 45 ant m 1629 {sic}

brought a bed on fryday last \fortnight/ cōpl of her head & stomack cānot hold it up.

RN B{illeg}|r|idens Daghter 12. y. Iue {sic} 7. {illeg}|☾|. h. 11. 20 ant. m. 1624.

Bridens child fell sick May 22 ♂ h. 6. 30 p|a|nt m m {sic} 1624

left syde stitch begā first on the right arm

RN Marg Davers of Husb Crowly 54 y. Aug. 23. ☾ h 8 ant m 1624

head back burning feaver¹

RN Goody Bryar of Stonystratford 70 y feb 16 ☿ h. 11. 20 ant m. 1625

brused, about chest w^th a fall swounded twice gryped inwardly yet came her selfe to ne {sic}

RW Anne Bell of Hartwell. y 25. d. ☿. h: 9. 50. ant: m: Sept: 14. 1625 non habuit menses  4 hebdomadas. pectore, tergo{q{’}} gra{u}ata. virgo vt ait