Casebooks

RN Richard Rainford of Isom beyond Wellingborough. 66. \67. or 68./ y. may 1. h {sic} hor 1. p m. 1624. a mynster & many child.

RN S^r Th. Neavell & his lady novēb 13. ♀ h. 2. 45 p m 1629 |he sent me a physition|

S^r Th is well mended

his lady needeth no greene ginger nor p^rserved nutmegs nor cōserve of barberyes.

would know wheather y^t she \may/ eate pomegranet:

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./

RN M^r Step of newp hath obtaynd of the Archbish Sherngton {sic} the bishop letting it fall in the lapse after 6 months & better none accepting it nor instituted into it Feb 7. ☿ h. 3. 30 p m 1627

SF Robart firnly my L of Canterbury cook of 64 yers 1601 the 4 of Iulij ♄ an’ m’ at 7 Diz

RN Ellen Moorecraft of Crest{on} serv to S^r Rob. Banyster 60. y. mar \a widow/ Aug 26 ☿ h. 1. p m 1629.

Ellen MooreCraft of Creston 60 y a widow & houske to S^r Rob. Bāyster Aug 26 ☿ h. 1. p m. 1629.

RN Th. Grymes. of Alesbury. servant to Mres Fountayne now Mres Anderso{n} a lawyer. 61 y. maryed 20 y. may 16. ☾ h. 4. p m 163i

RN Bettrice medberry of Paxon 68 y Iuly 16 ☾ h. 4. 30 p m 1632

RN Spicer at Cookenoll a p^racher 60 y. well thought of & a a {sic} man of a good conscienc & on that dealeth well w^th the poer.

lyeth in his huckbones.

RN M^r Th. Whitebee for his daughter mynister of Buckingghā Iune 19 h {sic} hor 6. 40 ant m. 1630

RN The Doctor the Cōmissary. 70 y may 24 h {sic} hor. 9. 50 ant m. 1606.

RN A n|o|ld \ritch/ Womā y^t dwelleth over against the Cōmissary 60 y Iuly 4 ♀ h. 11. ant m 1606

RN D Prutheroe of Castle Ashby cōmissary of northāp shere 63 y Iune 8 h {sic} hor 10. ant m 1611.

RN M^r Browne my lord Comptons kee. {illeg}|6|2 y march. 15. ♀ h. 1. 40 p m. 16i6 /of yardly Hastins\

RN Elis Blūdle of Sherington. {sic} \Gothurst./ 60 y Iune 9 ☾ h. 2. 25 p m. 1617

RN Thomas Peete Baylie to my lord of Kent for his wife \Agnys/ 60 y /of Wilden\ not sick but sore vnder her breasts not swelled but more & there doe appear like measels & red spots this fortnight. Octob. 2 16 ♃. h. 11 20 ant m 1617

RN Robart P{illeg}|o|{n}d baylie to S^r Anth {sic} Throckmorton of Thorneboroughe 60 y Iune 24 ☿ h. 9 ant m. 1618.

RN Iohn Ro\a/tte {sic} of Keth\r/op 62 y Iuly 7. ♂ h. 11. ant m. 1618.

RN On of Hitchin \Thomas Gadstone./ an Attorney of 64 y Iune 21. ☿ h. 7. 2|3|0 p m 1620

RN Robart Parret of serv. to S^r Will. Andrewes bayly at Hanslop. 60 y fe march. 4. ☉ h. 9. 38 \40/ ant m 162i