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The xxvth day of June S. B. did ryde to Colchester and returned the xxijth of the next monethe.
The same day at night Francys Snellocke came to my house and departed the next day.
The last day of June goodman
The vjth of July I received a Privie seale to lend the Queens maiestie xx li. for a yere.
The same day Edward Aulston his wife was d
The viijth day of July olde Cant died.
The ixth day I rec
The xth of July Tillesons wife Died.
The xjth my cosen
The same day Sir John Peyton2 and Sir Henry North3 with their Ladyes came to Boxforde.
The xiijth day my cosen
The same day my Daughter Anna came home from my brother
The xxjth Day of July my Cosen Johane Muskett died Anno etatis sue 59.
The first of August my Cosen
The iiijth of August my brother in lawe William Hilles Died.
The xviijth day of August Gardiner4 did gelde my olde horse and my Bull.
The xxth of August I had in all my barley growing in Churches.
The xxijth of August I did wright vnto my brother in Ireland by George Mawle.5
The last of August my Cosen
The viijth Day of September Mr. John Payne of Stoke6 died of the age of iiij score and iiij yeres.
The viijth day of September Johane Hilles7 my wiues naturall sister died, and made me her executor.
The xxjth of Sept. being St. Mathues Day Thomas Osborne was murdered by John Hawes in the waye betwene Brantham and Thetford,8 for the which J. H. was hanged at Bury.
The xxvjth day of Sept. Jasper Laughlinges wife
The first Day of Octobre I lett my howse at Edwardeston to William Brande and the same day John Sare my L
The vth Day of December Will
The vijth day Father
The perambulation of Kent9 to Mr.
The Termes of the lawe10 to Mr. J. Grymwade.
72Dr. Bright De Sanitate tuenda in Latine.11 Received.
Petrarcha his woorkes12 Mr. J. G
To Mr. Ellyson
The Defence of the Apologie13 to my sister Mildmay. Received.
Eusebius and Socrates in Englishe14 to my cosen
Item, lent him iiij volumes of Lyra, and Googes husbandry.15
This son, Stephen, died September 20, 1602. Infra, p. 77.
Sir John Peyton of Isleham, Cambridgeshire (d. 1616), succeeded his father, Robert Peyton, as lord of Peyton Hall, with other manors in Boxford, Wicker, and Wixoe; was sheriff of Cambridgeshire in 1593, and sat in Parliament for the county in 1593 and 1604–11. He was created a baronet by James I in 1611. He married Alice, daughter of Sir Edward Osborn, lord mayor of London, 1583. G. E. Cokayne, Complete Baronetage, I. 15; Visitation of Cambridge (H. S., Pub.
, XLI), 4; Parliamentary Papers, 1878, LXII, pt. 1, 427, 442; P. C. C., 46 Weldon.
Sir Henry North of Mildenhall, co. Suffolk, younger son of Roger, Lord North de Kirtling. He won his knighthood by service under the Earl of Leicester in the Low Countries. Cokayne, Complete Baronetage, III. 41; J. Burke and J. B. Burke, Peerages Extinct, Dormant, and in Abeyance, 3d ed. (1846), 400; Visitation of Suffolk, 1664–1668 (H. S., Pub.
, LXI), 86.
Edmund Gardiner of Groton. Cf. p. 72.
George Mawle is mentioned in the will of his sister Margaret (Mawle) Baker of Nayland, December 24, 1589. H. F. Waters, Genealogical Gleanings, II. 1158.
The will of John Payne of Stoke by Nayland, gent., dated September I, 1597, is in Sudbury Archdeaconry, Wills, bk. 39, fo. 373.
Joane (Browne) Hilles, wife of William Hilles, whose death was recorded five weeks earlier. Her daughter Jane married Adam Winthrop, who removed to Bandon in Ireland. Muskett, 25, 102.
Brantham is a parish in the hundred of Samford, co. Suffolk, and Thetford lies partly in the hundred of Lackford, co. Suffolk, but chiefly in the hundred of Shropham, co. Norfolk.
By William Lambarde, first published in 1576, the earliest county history known.
John Rastell’s The Exposicions of the Termes of the Lawes of England, a translation made and edited by his son, William Rastell, of the Latin issue of 1527. Editions appeared in 1567, 1579, 1602, and later. B. M., Catalogue of Printed Books, LXXXI, 2, pp. 37–38.
Hygieina, id est De Sanitate tuenda (1581), by Timothy Bright (1551?–1615), better known as the inventor of modern shorthand.
D. N. B.
, VI. 337–339.
J. Herold’s Latin edition of Petrarch’s Opera Omnia, in four volumes, published at Basel in 1554 and reissued in 1581.
By John Jewel (1522–71), bishop of Salisbury, published in 1567.
D. N. B.
, XXIX. 380.
The Auncient Ecclesiasticall Histories of the first six hundred yeares after Christ, wrytten in the Greek tongue by ... Eusebius, Socrates, and Evagrius. Translated by M. Hanmer. London, 1576–77, 2 parts; 2d ed., 1585.
cio.
Imprimis the iiijth of January Mr.
The next day in the mornynge Mres. Samsone1 was deliuered of her first sonne John.
The ixth Day my wife was Deliuered of her fowrth daughter, Lucilla,2 and my brother sickened.
The xvth William Hilles3 was maried to Elizabeth Gibson.
The xxth my daughter was Christened.
The xxjth I sent hoppes to Cambridge.
The same day Luce went home to her Nurse.
The 24th
The 27 day of January Mr.
The 25 of Feb. the Erle of Essex was behedded within the Tower.
The viij day of Marche my Cosyn Dr.
The xixth Day of Marche my Nephewe Josua Winth
The 23 of Marche my Nephew Wa
The 28 day my browne cowe calved.
73The viijth of Aprill my brother was arrested by
The same day I bought iij milche beastes and ij calves of Tho
The xxth I began to sowe Magottescrofte with barley, and the thirde of August I reaped it.
The xxijth my brother
The last of Aprill beinge thursday, my cosen Adam Winthrops wife was deliuered of her first sonne Adam, to whom I was godfather.6
The xviijth of May Thomas Mildmay7 my cosen W
The xxth he went to the free schole at Boxford.
The last of May beinge Whitsonday, Richarde Bronde the eldest sonne of John Bronde of Boxforde, Clothier, died. De merore animi ob patris sui iram.
The vth of June Mr. Powle did shewe me an Infamous libel written in Ryming verses, made as I suppose of P. G.
The xijth of July I went to Holton. The same day I dyned at Mr. Manockes of Gyffordes hall.8
The 14 of July my cosyn
The xviijth of July my brother retorned home.
The xxvijth of July Augustine Podde10 being about iiij score and vj yeres olde Died 10 daies after he came out of Bury Gaile, and the first day of Sept. next his wife died.
The xxviijth of July there was made a Rate by me and Diuers of the townemen of Groton, for the Reparacions of the church, and we viewed the Decay of the leades.
The first of August my cosen Adam Winthrop and my cosen Sara Frost11 his sister came from London to Groton.
The 3 of Aug. my cosen Adam W
The v. I sent my Auditt Accoumpt to Ipswich to Tho
The vjth Day of Aug. Robert Surrey13 did marry M
The viijth day my ij neeces14 being sisters the daughters of my brother W
The 17 day of August Anne Page, that was my servant iij yeres, died at her mothers in Groton.
The xxjth day Sara Cely was maried to Roberte Humfrey15 at Higham Churche, without a license per hominem ignotum.
Bridget Clopton, daughter of William and Margery (Waldegrave) Clopton of Groton, married John Sampson of Sampson’s Hall in Kersey, near Hadleigh. She was a sister of Thomasine Clopton, who married John Winthrop, later governor of Massachusetts. Muskett, 144.
Lucy (1600–79), who married Emmanuel Downing. See Letters of Mrs. Lucy Downing (Boston, 1871), reprinted from M. H. S., 5 Coll.
, I.
William Hilles, son of William and Joane (Browne) Hilles. Muskett, 102.
Joshua (1559–1626), son of William, half-brother of the diarist. He removed to the parish of Kilbrogan, Bandon, co. Cork, Ireland. He married Anne, daughter of Vincent Norrington of London, mercer, at Allhallows, Honey Lane, London, February 6, 1587–88, when he was entered as “of Michell in the Quearne, groser.” Muskett, 25; Registers of St. Mary le Bowe, All Hallows, and St. Pancras (H. S., Reg.
, XLIV), 420.
Walter Mildmay of Baddow, son of Sir Thomas Mildmay of Barnes, married Bridget, daughter of Ambrose Jermyn of Rushbrook, co. Suffolk, Muskett, 47. Rushbrook is in the hundred of Thedwastry.
Son of Adam and Jane (Hilles) Winthrop, who probably died young. Muskett, 25.
Sir Thomas Mildmay of Barnes (born 1592). Muskett, 47.
William Mannock (1556–1616), of Giffard Hall, Stoke by Nayland, was eldest son of Francis Mannock (1522–90) by his first wife. P. C. C., 86 Sainberbe.
He was sent to the Tower for publishing a controversial tract.
D. N. B.
, I. 212. Framlingham is in the hundred of Loes, co. Suffolk. The castle was of great antiquity and the site was purchased from the Howard family by Sir Robert Hitcham (1572?–1636), who bequeathed it to Pembroke College, Cambridge. H. R. Barker, East Suffolk (Bury St. Edmunds, 1908–09), 188.
Of Groton. His wife’s name was Lettice.
Sarah (1571–1603), daughter of William and Elizabeth (Norwood) Winthrop, married John Frost of Bury St. Edmunds, February 16, 1595. Muskett, 25.
The entries in the diary show that Adam Winthrop was auditor of Trinity College, Cambridge, from 1593 to 1610, and of St. John’s College also during at least a part of that time. Cf.
L. and L.
, I. 32–33.
Robert Surrey (b. 1575), son of Henry Surrey (d. 1625) of Groton, carpenter, and Christian, his wife. Robert’s wife, Mary Pearce, died April 13, 1603 (infra, p. 79), and he married Thomasine Hubbard, July 25, 1603.
Elizabeth Munning (1569–1631) and Sarah Frost. As their mother died in 1578 and their father in 1582, they had lived in different homes. Muskett, 25.
Probably of Long Melford, a parish in the hundred of Babergh, co. Suffolk. Higham is a parish in the incorporation and hundred of Samford, co. Suffolk. Sarah Cely was a niece of the diarist. Muskett, 25, 63.