Decēb 26 being St Steaphans day awomā & a man did ryde thorough Bechāpton mill & the mā was Drowned & the womā saved by the millers Meanes
Decēb 28 Childermas day about 3 in ye after noone there fell a great ha{illeg}yle storme did thunder & lightnin & about Stanton bridg an old mā called More of Cosgrave a very mutch miser was stroken wth a flash all on the on syde blacke & fell downe starke dead his mony melted in his purse. & the purse vntouched.. deus opt max a subitanea et imversā morte nos prservet liberat
Calendared text from MS Ashmole 198, f. 44v (bottom left part of page)
