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 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.