Memorialls of my Cosen Josua Winthrop his wifes Anne behaviour since she came to dwell in Groton viz. the 24 of Septembre Anno 1603.

The same day beinge Saturday at night she came to Mr. Powles howse and lodged there.

On sonday I hearde that she was come but she came not to my howse nor sent to me.

On sunday the 2 of October I spake with her and diuers tymes since very familiarly.

On sonday the ixth of octobre she came to my howse and for that my wife towlde her of her expenses in apparell etc. she departed in displeasure.

The xvjth day beinge sunday she came to Groton Church in the forenoone but not in the afternoone and the next day Mr. Powle departed from Groton to dwell in Greate Waldingfield.

The xxiijth day beinge sonday in the night she was robbed and lost iij li. in goulde and most of her wearinge lynnen and the next day she and her soonne came to soiourne with me.

On sonday the xxxth of octobre she went not to Church neither in the forenoone or afternoone for the which bycause my wife did frendly reproue her she fell out with her in bitter woordes and the next day she went to John Nuttons1 house and there made her abode.

On Munday the vijth of November she sent for her thinges to my house and went againe to her owne house.

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On Sunday the 13th of November she dined with Mr. Eldred at the widowe Kedbyes and ther she complayned to him of my Wife etc.

On Munday the 25 28 of November she did ride to my cosen Humphrey Munnynges and came home the blank of Decembre.

On Wedensday the 4 of Jan: she was cited to appere at Bury that day fortnight.

The xth of Jan: she sownded swooned and was sicke for greefe.

The xvijth of Jan: she went to London in Colchester wagon.

Memorandum that I doe owe to Judithe Ponde Tenne powndes and tenne shillinges which she did lend me before I went to London the 28 of January Anno 1604 paid

By me Adam Winthropp.

Received more of her the vth of Marche xxx s. paid

I layde out for the fyne of Pondes lande xl s. which his wyfe promysed to paye me.

Memorandum that I borrowed of Thomas Whittell of Milding Carpenter x li. to be paid the last of December 1606 et x s. pro usu. paid

Item I borrowed of Mr. Whittell v li. to be paid 27 Julii 1607 cum x s. pro usu. paid

Memorandum that William Saier fermor of Lucasses Ferme in Carsey did Attorne tennant unto John Winthrop the younger and Mary his wife according to a deede made vnto them by John Forthe hir father the xijth daye of september Anno 1606 in the presence of me Adam Winthrop John Spenser and his soonne Laborers.

John Londe attourned tenant to the said John Winthrop and Mary his wife the xiiijth of september 1606 in the presence of me Adam Winthrop Henry Sands and Thomas Laister.

Memorandum that I am bownde with my brother John to Edwarde Alston of Boxford for the payement of 250 li. at those dayes, viz. one

Memorandum that I am bownde with my brother John to Edwarde Alston of Boxford for the payment of 250 li. at those dayes, viz. one
100 li. the ixth of June Anno 1609	paid
100 li. the xiiijth of June Anno 1610	paid
20 li. the xvth of June Anno 1608	paid.
20 li. the xvth of June Anno 1609	paid
x li. the xvth of June Anno 1610	paid

Also I and William Ponde stande bownde to William Alston in 80 li. for the payement of xliiij li. the xth of July 1608 at Saymhall. paid

Memorandum that I and Stephen Plombe stand bownde to Edward Alston of Boxford in CC li. for the payement of Cv li. the xijth of December next. 1609. paid.

Also I and Jo. Plumb stand bownde to pay him x li. the xvth of June 1610 42

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Son of William, baptized at Edwardstone, February 2, 1575–76, and married Elizabeth, daughter of John Rawling.