Casebooks

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

RN at this tyme Richard Nuttell s {sic} a scholer /&\ curat of Calverton sent a most kynd letter in latting vnto me & would serve vnd^r me most willingly quæro cuiusmodi sit

RN Octob. 5. die ♃ h. 8. 50. mi I wrote a letter to the cōmissary in the behalfe of Goody Gadstone of Rawneson who is mutch Disquieted by the vicer M^r P. {sic} t Tricket for payment of tithes I d{eman}d {sic} Demaund what successe this is leekly to obtayne 1598. h. 8. 45. mi. ant m

RN They wooll men had my wooll & mised to send me mony Iuly 22 ♃ hor 10. ant m 1602. vtrū pecunias mittent. et recipiā

RN Lent to M^r Price scholem^rster of layton. Iuly 31 ♃ h. 2. \30/ p m 1617

RN M^r Iermyn of Oxford sent me word y^t S^r Rob vsed him kindly y^t the Dukes grace admitted him to be his chaplayne & after it the Archbishops intreated him to become the Queene of Bohemias chaplayne mach {sic} 23. ♃ h. 7. ant m 1620

RW M^r Michaell Iermyne of Corpus Xti: d. ♃ h. 7. ant: m: Martij. 23. 1620. made the Duke of Lennox his Chaplaine & afterward entreated by the Archbyshop of Canterb: to be Chaplan to the Queene of Bohemia

RN M^r Rich: Barckley of {illeg}|S|toke Gifford 50 y febr 27. ♀. h. 12 {sic} 1. 20 p m 1625|4| offred me freely and franckly the benefice y^t he bestowed on Doctor Chitweene {l}|D|eane of Bristow lately deceased he dyed a sondaye was senet./

U[1622–4] H. 1. 45. p. m

M^r Rich: Berkely: of Stoake Gifford 23. Feb. 1624.

post obitum Doctoris Cheett-weene: Deane of Bristow

RN Raynolds mead came to cleare her selfe 1598. April. 11. die ♂ h. 10. 40. mi. suspected of advltery w^th her m^r had a child but she sayd it was by h {sic} a servāt of the house

Raynolds meaden came to me \when shee intended to receave the comunion/ aft^r shee had her child & had bene out of the parish & came agayne to the towne Apr 11. ♂ h 10. 40 ant m 1604 1598.

RN wheath^r Wyndmils sister wilbe a fit servant for me Sept 10 ☾ hor 5: 40. p m 1604. soror velit habere quæro an sit  nobis

GJ Toby maunsell sent a letter w^ch I rec’ Septemb. 29 ♄ ho. 5. 30 p. m. 1604 RN at this tyme m^r Iames read it for I was absent

he would have me to intreat his m^r y^t he might goe to sea againe. but his m^r would not for he delt naughtely w^th him

RN Elis nichols of our towne onc my servante entreated me to mar{illeg}|ry|e her on {sic} \my/ selfe on munday next & to take te of her Dyner novēb. 24 h {sic} hor 10. 20 ant m 1604

RN M^r Iames is come: to towne \this/ towne Iune 6 7 {sic} ☉. h 12 45 p. m. 1630

my mā Gadstone told me y^t M^r Iames was come to the towne to serve M^r Fawtrot w^th a ces as M^r Fawtrot had done to him

I herevppō voluntaryly did erect this scheme

RN M^r Allicock being gone came backe agayne anō after to buye a guelding but he liked him not & so Deted agayne |may 30| ☿. h. 6. 50 ant m 16i0 /his mā found me in the fild.\

RW The Earle of Sarisbury his mon came to Linford to buy M^r Sandy his gray stoned horse. Ian: 26. hor: 10.45. ant: mer: d. ♃. 1615.

RN M^r Iames receaved a lett^r frō his broth^r offring him the resignation of his viceridge Octob. 31. ♃ h. 4 p m. 1605.

RN my mā told me y^t he spake to weatherhead & S Robart Smith to cary vs some wood as the rest of the neighbours did & they refused may 18 ☉ h. 4. 30 \5. 30/ p m 1606.

RN My mā Wylliā told me halfe an houre aft^r a xj Sept 2. ☿ h. 11. 30 y^t he would stay no longer w^th me.

but I chid him & set light by his service & yet god be thancked he stayd w^th me

RN R a horse brought for me to bye by wyndmill Ian 22. ♀ h. 10. 54. ant m 1608

quærit^r an sit mihi conducat Emere.

RN march. 23. ☿ h. 6. 45. news that the mā y^t had my watch was at Crowly word sent my mā. I sent him ov^r to tak|l|ke w^th him quæro wheath^r I shall receave my watch or noe 1608

RN Goody Daniell lawrenc did request h|m|y Sist^r to be her nurce Decēb. 30 ♀ h. 11 ant m 1609 {sic}.