Casebooks

RN Iune 8 ♂. h 2. 20. p m hor ♂ I went to M^r Byrds & aft^r a good supper we had talke of the crosse of Ihūs christ & greate Disputation. wheath^r it ough{t} to be vsed in baptisme I or noe. they Denyed it I {ass}{u}med it they held it as a popish & a wicked ceremony. this Disputation was betwixt 8 & 9 of the clocke & about after 9 of the clocke on came to M^r Byrd{s} f|t|o me for physicke w^ch met w^th on that Directed him vppon the stone bridge & told him he should fynde me at M^r Byrds house Iune 8 ♂ hor 8. 30 p m. 1602.

I came home in y^e wet

RN Cales voyage. 1596. Iunij 2. die ♂. h. 8. 50|45|. h. 8. 45. mi. mor: They set hoyse seas seales to goe towardꝭ Cales. from Plymoth. they went to the lands end in Corwayle but driven back into plymmoth sound by blustering windꝭ. vppō the next friday mor. following

RN Decēb 29. at night a great wynd & reane but specially it raynd early in y^e morning. 1604. & made a a {sic} flood. R N et Gerent p{ict} ludebāt chartis Decēb. 29 30 ☉ h: 1. 20 p m. 1604. et ego ira citꝯ cōmotꝯ. nolui amplius ludere.

RN novēb. 15. very cold a great froast I receaved letter frō S^r Water leach. my Cosen Borington. on frō: mres Quicke & the 2 yonge ladyes & frō Richard.

RN Mudge my broth^r leaches vicar longe since, came to see me to my howse being as Drunke as he could holde & so lay at Dore pratling & he co knew not what the 9 of Novemb. h die ♃ h. 6. after p m. at night. 1598. this night & the next day following a great whistling bustling winde a wavering roving vnsetled inconstant fellowe given to roving & wandring.¹

RN Rich Na in itinere Stanton’ versus spic. pluviā redijt Ian. 3. die ☿. 11. 18. 1599.

RN yesterday I came by wat^r Ian 26 ☉ h. 5. p m. 1606. & the wynd was so sore gainst vs y^t we were driven to lande & went in our bootꝭ

RN The Earle of Ess set forw. frō plimmoth to wardꝭ {sic} towardꝭ his voyage bending to Cast Cales & so to his voyag onward. the 23 of Iuly. beinge satterday. 5. h. 30 mi auror & so went forward w^th sp. winds that satterday & sunday. on munday following the skye clouded & misted & grew blacker & blacker. on tuesday the 26 of Iuly all the fore noone exceeding windꝭ hurling & tossing thē. to & fro. w^c made thē brake there tops & b caused thē to cut there gabels & {left} adast agaynst our {vwne} {sic} reckꝭ w^thinto {sic} two miles of Plimothe 1 a pinnes called the tobacco pipe & 1 3 hollanders ships & by leaking almost endangered the gener. ship. y^t w^th mutch a doe was saved & this winde drove thē back againe into almost w^thin the harbour of plimouth on the 27 of Iuly fell arose an exceeding winde & a great tempest of reane as if heaven & yearth should goe togeath^r the forenoone.

1597. Iuly 23. die ♄. h. 6. 30. mi. fecti sunt iter marittinū capess{en}t.

RN h. 9. 30. m. ant {sic} 1597. Iuly. 26. vbi ventis disiectu naves.