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Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 1

Folio 45
Winthrop, Adam (1548-1623)

1610

1597. A note of all the mony that I haue received since the feast of St. Michel
Received of Lewes Kedby xliiij li.
Received of John Potter iij li. x s. and xxiiij s.
Received of Robert Surrey xxxij s.
Received of John Gryme xxiiij s.
Received of Brande xxxij s. and xij s.
Received of John Frenche iij li. and xx li.
Received of Eustace Whale l s.
Received of William Gosnolde iij li. xvj s. and xiij s.
Received of William Nutton viij li. viij s.
Received of Simon Rysinge blank
Received of Steven Kembolde blank
Received of Lawrence Hargrave blank
Received of Cunttye blank
Received of John Maslyn xxx s.
Received of John Raven blank
Received of Reignold xvj s. and xv s. and xv s.
Received of John Rawlinge x s.
Received of John Coker xx s.
Received of William Sherman blank
Received of John Warde blank
Received of Goslynge blank
Received of John Crab blank
Received of Father Pierce xlvj s.
Received of Henry Cooke l s.
Received of William Purdey xxiiij s.
Received of Thomas Beamond v s.
Received of William Brond ix li.
Received of Tabar xiij s.

Memorandum that on Thursday the xixth of Aprill 1610 Mr. Gurdon of Assington toulde me that Sir William Waldegraue thelder did tell him latelye that my nephewe William Alabaster was revolted from the popes Religion to our Religion, quod vix credo, licet verum esse libenter vellem. But since he came into England and reuolted from the pope Anno 1610 20 Novemb.

Mony Received since Ester anno 1598
Received of Steven Kembould viij li. iij s.
Received of Simon Rysinge iiij li.
Received of Whistlay iiij li.
Received of Lawrence Hargrave xx s.
Received of William Culpecke ij s. vj d.
Received of William Gosnold xxx s.
Remembrances of the actes and speeches of Mr. Paul Powle.

Imprimis he Reported to Mr. Philip Gosling that I forged a leas of the howse and land wherin he dwelleth for John Parson.

Item he saieth that my brother made him a leas for 7 yeres of the howse and landes which I occupye.

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Item he tould Mr. Philip Goslinge that I sett my hand to an obligacion as a wittnes which was neuer sealed and delivered. Indeede I subscribed an obligacion which I made for Steven Plombe which was not sealed by Powle.

Memorandum that on Wedensday the xiijth of January 1601 Powle came to my howse with his Cosyn Payne and shewed me a lettre written (as he affirmeth) by my brother to my cosyn Josua Winthrop wherin are these woordes for I and Powle are agreed, subscribed your loving Vncle John Winthropp with a romaine W quod nota, 1599.

The same day after he had shewed me the lettre I asked him if he did not deliuer the same to my cosen Josue and he answered me no and saide that he durst not see him for that he feared that he woulde haue arrested him notwithstanding the lettre.

Memorandum that Mr. Powle toulde me before that tyme that he delivered the same lettre to my cosen Josua and that he looked to him againe for his discharge quod falsum est.

Also he tould me at an other tyme that he gott my brother to wright ij lettres to my cosen Josua. 46

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Winthrop, Adam (1548-1623)

1593

1601

A note of the seuerall dayes of payementes of certaine obligacions made unto me.
Imprimis Thomas Kedbe and Philip Goslinge xxviij° die Novembris Anno 1597 must pay me paid c li.
John Plumbe and William Plumbe primo die Aprilis Anno 1598 solvendum paid l li.
John Frenche xxiijcio die Decembris Anno 1597 solvendum paid xxij li.
John Grime xxix° die Septembris Anno 1597 solvendum paid v li. x s.
The Queenes Majestie vppon a privie seale hathe promysed to paye me in July next xx li.
Thomas Munnynge by his obligacion made xxiijcio die Junii Anno 1596 to be paid the last of September next followinge oweth me paid xx li.
John Laughlinge by his Bill made primo die Aprilis Anno 1593 lxxx li.
Philip Goslinge and John Bonde by an obligacion dated blank to be paid within one monthe after Mr. Hanams deathe must pay me paid xlv li.
Summa cccxlij li. x s.
Steven Plumb oweth me xx li. per obligacionem datam 26.
Aprilis 98. to be paid the xxvjth of October next comynge paid xx li.

20 li. 12 Jan. Anno 7° Jacobi Regis sub condicione that if J. P.1 do pay vnto M. M. xlix s. within xxty dayes next after the daye that the said M. M. shalbe lawfully maried at or within the dwelling house of Jo. Gale etc.

A note of the mony which is owinge to me the first of Octobre Anno 1601 et Elizabethe Regine xliijcio.
The Queenes Maiestie vppon ij privie seales lent by Mr. Hanham and me xl li.
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my brother John Winthrop oweth me for mony which I borrowed of Alderman Craven 2 paid xxx li.
Thomas Kedby vppon an obligacion paid xxx li.
Josua Winthrop for mony which he Received of Tho. Kedby for me paid xviij li.
John Plomb for mony which I lent him paid xx li.
Thomas Mildmay for mony which I lent him v li.
Henry Mildmay for mony which I lent him xl s.
Thomas Laister for mony which I lent him v li.
Phillip Foorth vppon an obligacion paid v li.
John Jolly vppon an obligacion paid v li.
Abraham Veysye vppon an obligacion paid xx li.
Josua speede for mony which I lent him xx s.
Robert Bogis for arrerages of Rent ix li. x s.
Henry Cooke for arrerages of Rent paid xlvj s. iiij d.
William Gosnold for arrearages of Rent paid xl s.
Thomas Gosling for mony lent him xl s.
Josephe Gale for arrearages of Rent paid xx s.
John Mason for Corne paid ix s. vj d.
John Coe for mony lent him paid x s.
William Weston for Corne paid ix s. viij d.
William Gosnolde vppon a bonde paid vj li.
Summa c iiij score xj li. v s. vj d.
Received for my fee of Trinitye College viij li. vj s. viij d. and ij lb. piperis
Received for my fee of St. Johns College xiij s. iiij d.
Summa ix li. and ij lb. piperis 47

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1.

Probably John Plumbe, brother-in-law of Joseph Gale. The will of Mathew Munford, of Edwardstone, spinster, proved July 9, 1625, makes a bequest to John Gale of Aldham, co. Essex, and forgives “sister Gale” a debt of twenty shillings. Sudbury Archdeaconry, Wills, bk. 49, fo. 292.

2.

Sir William Craven (1548?–1618). D. N. B. , XIII. 48–49.