Casebooks

RN Mr Skynner an Attorney of Hitching 55 y for his neighb M^r Hust & also for his owne disease w^ch is a shaking palsy not benūmed & mutch troubled w^th the wynd Cholick |wheath^r bath good.| body drye cōpl melanch.

RN Iohn Kingstone serv to M^r Shephead of Toceter 28 y may 5. ☿ h. 2. 30 p m 1630

M^r Shepheard his m^r of Toceter cōp of his & left syde riseth vp to his throat maketh him sicke vntill he have eaten something.

RN Iohn Mason came to see me w^th his mā Decēb 17. ♀ h. 3 p m 1630 had a fit in the morning

RN M^r Snite of Warborough mynister a batch. placed fellow of Corpꝯ Chri College in Oxford & m chosen by the house to be son \Curate/ in y^t place 20^l a yere wrote most kindly in \the behalfe/ of Iohn Bislee his neighbour for his 3 child but specially for his sone Iames 2. y. Sept 12. h {sic} hor 4. 30 p m 1629

his child Iames is 2. y. sucketh still & will take a litle drink.

Iames 2. y.

RN M^r Tomson scholer of Cambridg at M^r Raynolds how & scholemast^r of Stony stratford for writing. betwixt 24 & 27. a batcheler. this 11 of Marche 1600 die ♂. h. 10. ant m. 1600

RN Gryphen Crocker of litle Kymble 60 y. Decēb. 3. ♄ hor. 9. 50 ant m. 1603. his eyesight blasted on \fayled him/ y^t by litle he knoweth not howe

his grond is haunted & treasure is hid there as the report goeth.

there is hard mutch musicke & melodye. |this Gryphen Crocker dwelleth in y^t house hath seene lightꝭ.| the son of Elsborough 16|7||8| y sinc delivered a note out of a booke vnto Henry Gynger y^t now dwelleth at wiggynto in hartford sheere an old man of 80 yeres. as followeth.

Elsborough church & litle Kymble church of the right syde of the way betw even against the castle hill ther lyethe of gold & sylver & Iewels brasse & pewter a weane load layd in by lord Everet knotsby & his man at the conquest this was all y^t was delivered him in a note w^ch he lost willing him to enquire furth^r for he him selfe saw often a great light w^ch hath bene seene since by many sinc his death. & sometymes there will appeare a thing leeke a blacke hogge & very lately seene a \white/ catt w^th a marvelous long & great teale w^ch rāne into a pond musick hard lately by Crockwell & his wife & children.

Henry Ginger w^th in those 2 yeres when some came to seek this treasure saw a white bullocke w^thout ye eares & hornes. & others saw a feare gentlewomā. a lyon an Antlop a fyer {sic} w^th a gray cloke cast vppō his shoulders. but none could fynd the treasure./

SF Questo facta 1597 the 30 May ☾ p m’ at 5. Wher m^r haward / Dary. &c others shall attain the treasur in Crowe borowe in the ish of Rotherfilld in Sussex or noe. et vtrū sit ibi thezaur’ nec nō Robt waso

m^r allen my L of canterberries chaplin

RN Ellys Holmes of Mylton beyond Woburne the p^rach^r there borne the son succeded his father Octob. 4 ☾ hor. 2. p m. 1602 |An Arisinge of the lunges.|

GJ Willm̄ Chibnoll of Sherington 20 y. Decemb. 29 ☿ ho. 11. 50 a m.

for a sore legge an Issue in his left \right/ legge tooke it w^th sitting still being a shoomakers man

SF Wllm Granger of 19 yeares 1597 the 23 Iun’. ♃ An’ m’ 45 p 10 Diz him self came in Newgat m^rket a tailors man

RN Rich. Nuttoll of Calverton schole mast^r a curate came to se me August 13 ♃ hor. 1. p m. 160i vnmaried a traveler.

RN On Chambers \a vagrant fellowe./ came to me Octob. 8 ♃ hor 6. 15. p m. 16{illeg}|0|i he sayd he was a minister & destitute of mony but was a wandring merchat {sic}

RN M^r kinge m^r whaly & the rest of the lecturers of Toceter sente vnto me that I would come over to see M^r Iansone a minister y^t is {sic} lyeth as it were in a despayre & cannot be comforted. by a letter Octob. 10 die ♄ hor. 6. 30 p m. 160i quæro vtru sit pos morbꝯ eius sit curabilis nec ne. freneticꝯ. desperabundus.

RN Henry C{ri}ke of Hanslop a smiths servant Apr 6. h {sic} ♀ hor 9. 30 ant m 1604

SF Edward Hickman of 24 yeares of Micham 1597 the 31 Iulij ☉ An’ m’ at 9 Diz the miller of michams man/

RN Chrystopher Hull of Newp. a Weaver {now} a great lace byer. 36 y Iune 15. ♀. h. 12. 38. p {m} 16i0.

RN Iohn kee my lady Cookꝭ man of Hartwell Ian 2 ♃ h 1. 30 p m 1605 {sic} fell frō a tree Doth ratle. clotted.

RN Thomas le{a|e|} of Chichelye 18 y Iune 12 ♃ h. 12 1. p m 1606 serv to M^r Chest^r

RN M^r Bradley son of Simpson for his mā y^t was 2 y henc maryed in y^t towne for a flix y^t he hath had 2|4| days Iune 26 ☿ h. 2. 3|4|0. p m 1605.

RN Iames foxon m^r Potte\r/s serv the baker of newp. 26 y Sept. 3. ♃. h: 4. p m 1607.