Casebooks

Hazell Roddes. Nota

1598. the .8. of feb. ☿ ante meridie Iuste betwen ☉ risinge w^ch was iust at .7. of the clocke & of a qꝫter after I did let to be cut .8. hazell wans of on yers growth. in the day & hour of ☿ iust. Iean did cut them instantly. being a virgine. & in that hower they were whited & writen on.

of my Sigill of ♃ w^th the Red corall stone

halk Maρθa web 1599 15 march ♃ p m 10 p 2. plene/ vt volenter

Sara Artchdeall in budg Rowe on the Right hand going to S^t Antlens church Right Against the Rose at the sto{rin}g steeps/ 1599 17 Aprill ♂ p m’ at 6.

Thomas trauers and An Reinols cōtr’

1599

Anno 1599 18 may ♀ m^rs Blagu was at m^rs karanos and ther met w^t D wood. and on the 20 of may ☉ she rod in a Charret to totnam to him. & he bad her not welcom m^rs Only dined w^t them/ & he cam frō church w^t fardinādos wif & yt Rayned the Sunday at afternon & she staid therall {illeg}

A note that Thomas Russel, William grange and Ieorg Nicolas (who ‘is gon beyond sea & is becom a Seminary prist’) robbed Forman’s study at Lambeth in 1598 and ‘They brought certain of the bockes they stolle out of my studdy to m^r Coomy to sell/. as Albubiler. and the bock called volus astrolabiū & the testament geneve that A Y sent me guilt/ Richardus Anglicus. Alcabilius/ thomis de Saxonia/’.

halek Eliz park at 4 p m’ 12 Iulij

Further notes about events of 1599: Bess Parker getting pregnant and being delivered of a maid and sending to Forman ‘to knowe my mind’, Forman giving Joan Baker a ring (engagement or wedding, presumably), and something about William Sabell’s wife nursing Bess (Parker)’s child, and other notes that are extremely hard to read due to bleedthrough.

This night vz in the mornig {sic} about 4 of the clok I Dremed that I w^t others wer in a s{cu}l bote in the cost of Cornwalle & the hie Rockꝭ & cliues did hem vs in on every syde & we rowed quietly a great whill. at last the Sea began to be tediouse & the waues did rise & trobled vs sore & we croste the Riuer from on syd to the other so that somtims the sterne of the bote Dyd totch the hi clyues by the syde. in thend we cam to the very turninge beyond the mount & ther the water was very swifte & Rone Against vs yet betwen too Rockꝭ we passed throughe & in thend landed safe. And the houses wer builte Alonge vnder the hill ye|Ev|en allmoste close to the water & ther we lodged in An Indꝭ & so I awaked & that night also a lyttle before I was sore trobled aboute hiding of my bockꝭ of pe & I had strange bockꝭ brought me writen w^t karactꝭ

Nota  mari watson cui willm Ihonson: of 2{illeg} y{er}s the firs{t} of may born’). gerit Amorem. et succubuit cū illa et Iacu{illeg} quo cū Agneta Iones vxor thomę Iones ob quā Causa{illeg} mary {noll} vult eam Conducere. et ista Agneta est merit{illeg}

Elizab knight M^r b |I|org bud/ Si |e|l {illeg} |y| \e/ns Tylo } at 12 in m^r 1599 the 13 novemb/ ♂

Anno 1599 the 16 Decemb ☉. An Coudwell being sick I & my wife w{ent} ther & we dined ther & I left her there post prandiū at 8 post merid {illeg} she came home et halek cū ea eadem nocte 15 p 9. & she was Rank & Clammie. otherwise then she had wente. & the next morning she hath moch pain in her belly. nota tempꝯ &c

An account of what happened in Simon Forman’s garden in the winter of 1608/1609.

April XXII^o 1631. he went w^th an intent. purposely but expressed nothing {illeg} in way of visit. he went out hor. 8. 45. a. m. he {illeg} came thither p^rsently after 9. 15. ^m. & stayd till 10. Saw nex|ot| the gentle{woman} but had some conference with her father.

sent Langford to mend m^r {Glannie}.

wheather they app^rhend his {imigaration} & what may be y^e issue vtrū {nunc} in illos./

☿ p. h. i^ā.

for y^e Natiuity. send to Breden & aske him whether the match intreaty this place \& likely to haue bin made vp./ & now broken off & now absolutely at an end. w^ch evill neuer came an againe. be the match pointed at by the quintile of ♀ in y^e Reuolution. {U}

what condition or quality shall shee be w^th whom he shall match. whether with the party he now could desire it migh{t} be.

the semi quadrate of ♃ {annus} complet 28. mens. 9. diebꝯ 6. vid. plura in {frontispicio} Reuolutionis: istius figuræ./

the [pentagon symbol(!)] ♀ followes what it may signify any thing to come or past.