Daybook Entries
Entry-by-entry summaries of Dee's journals and daybooks.
4 Apr.
4 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal: Actio Tertia increpit.
15 Apr.
15 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books: Upon this former part of the Third Action General, where my first-begotten son (namely Arthur) was assigned to the ministry of seeing and hearing, in place and stead ofE.K.
16 Apr.
16 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, alchemy experiment: In the forenoon early I brought the child to the exercise, and he said as followeth.
17 Apr.
17 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Friday morning.
18 Apr.
18 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: Arthur was set to the Stone, but nothing appeared.
19 Apr.
19 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ JJ£OlU VOK't£.
20 Apr.
20 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, angelic spiritual: Note, because 1 have found so much halting and untruth in E.K.
24 Apr.
24 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, health illness, angelic spiritual: Friday, Trebon:e.
25 Apr.
25 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: ela Vlyt laVE a8 eEI.1.
1 May.
1 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Prima Maii, vidi (ductore meo pra:monstrante) Micha:lium Nuncium; non Micha:lem.
3 May.
3 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal: Pactum sacrum subscriptum.
6 May.
6 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: The foresaid covenant being framed by me, John Dee, as near as I could according to the intent and faith of us required, to be notified and declared by our works of unity both spiritual and corporal.
20 May.
20 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Wednesday morning.
21 May.
21 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Pactum factum.
22 May.
22 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: Friday afternoon, about 4 of the clock.
23 May.
23 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Saturday, mane circa 9K Prayers were poured forth to God, &c., and then we requested that the act of obedience performed might be accepted: and that henceforward we might be instructed in the understanding and practice of wisdom, both such as already we have...
14 June.
14 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, angelic spiritual: Marriage of Master Thomas Kelly.
17 June.
17 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: acp'tEp 9t<; cpu;'" !lOVE taVE 'al> 9E!l vo't.
12 Apr.
12 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual: Thursday, mane, Cracovia:.
19 Apr.
19 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books: Thursday, circa 9.
24 Apr.
24 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Note, on Tuesday afternoon, circa horam 4, as we two sat together, E.K.
25 Apr.
25 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: Cracovia:, mane hora 7.
7 May.
7 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: Remember that on Saturday afternoon, the Chancellor came to Cracow with 60 coaches in his company and train: he bringing in a close coach (covered with red) the Lord Samuel Sborosky prisoner, whom he took on Thursday/Friday night before, at his sister's...
21 May.
21 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, angelic spiritual: Die Luna:, hora 7 (inchoante) a meridie.
23 May.
23 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, health illness, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Wednesday, mane, hora 7~ fere.
24 May.
24 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: Because E.K.
24-26 May.
24-26 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Thursday, Friday, Saturday last were lost by E.K.
28 May.
28 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Monday, hora I07i ante meridiem.
8 June.
8 June. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, letters books: Cracovia::.
11 June.
11 June. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Cracovi:E.
20 June.
20 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: Wednesday, a meridie.
24 June.
24 June. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, health illness, angelic spiritual: A meridie horam circiter tertiam.
27 june.
27 june. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, angelic spiritual: Having said the Lord's Prayer, and a special prayer against the temptations of Satan, Ave himself appeared.
14 july.
14 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness: Remember that on Saturday, the 14 day of July by the Gregorian calendar, and the 4 day ofJuly by the old calendar, Rowland my child (who was born anno 1583, January 28, by the old calendar) was extremely sick about noon, or midday, and by I of the clock ready...
18 july.
18 july. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, alchemy experiment: Remember on Wednesday night the 18 of July, as I walked alone about 9 of the clock in the evening, in the chamber before my study (above) in divers places of that chamber appeared flashes of fire, and it did not lighten abroad.
23 july.
23 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: Cracovia:.
1-9 Aug.
1-9 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: On Wednesday the first day of August, at afternoon (hora 3) we entered on our journey toward Prague, in the Kingdom of Beame, whither we came on Thursday seven-night after, by 3 of the clock, that is exactly in eight days.
15 Aug.
15 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: We began on the day of the Assumption of the blessed Virgin Mary: in the excellent little stove or study of Dr Hageck his house lent me, by Bethlehem in old Prague: which study seemed in times past (anno 1518) to have been the study of some student or skilful...
21 Aug.
21 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: I received letters from my wife, that she and her children are well.
13 May.
13 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, money legal: EEl I became acquainted with Albertus Laski at 77i at night, in the Earl of Leicester his chamber in the Court at Greenwich.
17 May.
17 May. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
18 May.
18 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, visitors network: The Prince Albertus Laski came to me at Mortlake, with only two men.
23 May.
23 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books: Thursday, circa I07i mane.
28 May.
28 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: 5 As 1 and E.K.
29 May.
29 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E II nocte.
3 June.
3 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, health illness, angelic spiritual: Monday, ameridie hora 4K E.K.
5 June.
5 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal, letters books, angelic spiritual: Wednesday, a meridie circa 2.
9 June.
9 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: A meridie hora 5.
14 June.
14 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Friday, a meridie hora 4Yz.
15 June.
15 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, angelic spiritual: The Lord Albert Laski came to Mortlake to me.
17 June.
17 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Nurse Rowland paid her wages, ending the 17 day of this month.
18 June.
18 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Logah increpi scribere.17
19 June.
19 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: The Lord Albert Laski came to me and lay at my house all night.
29 June.
29 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, letters books: Saturday, a meridie hora 4.
1 July.
1 July. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Master Mills his answer of no hope in my suit at Greenwich.
2 July.
2 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: Tuesday, a meridie, circa horam 2.
4 July.
4 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books: Thursday, hora II ante meridiem.
7 July.
7 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: George was dismissed my service and paid all reckonings, in the presence of Goodman Hilton and Mistress Kelly-in my study.
10 July.
10 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Thomas Hoke of Cranford came to my service, but went away again the 23 day of this month.
11-16 July.
11-16 July. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Albertus Laski.
16 July.
16 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Omnes Jubanladaech...
30 July.
30 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: The Queen removed on Tuesday from Greenwich to Syon by water, and coming by my door she shaped her present.
31 July.
31 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, letters books: EB The first gift from my Queen, hora 3.
1 Aug.
1 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: John Halton, minister dwelling in London with his cast found rwo copper rings buried in a chest, in the top of his...: a Worcestershire man, a wicked spy came to my house: whom I used as an honest man, and found nothing being as I used.
7 Aug.
7 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr William Burrow passed by me.
14 Aug.
14 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Paid, Nurse Lydgatt for Rowland for rwo months ending the 12th day.
15 Aug.
15 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
18 Aug.
18 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, household family: A great tempest of wind at midnight.
21 Sept.
21 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, angelic spiritual: We went from Mordake, and so the Lord Albert Laski, I, Mr E.
25 june.
25 june. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness, alchemy experiment: EB My cousin Mr George Broke gave me 50li in gold, 100 angels and suffrines, hor.
29 june.
29 june. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: Mr John Blayney of Over Kingesham in Radnorshiie, and Mr Richard Baldwyn of Duddlebury in Shropshire visited me at Mortlake.
1 july.
1 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: The two brethren, Master Willemots of Oxfordshire came to talk of my house-hiring.
7 july.
7 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mr Morgan Jones my cousin came to me at Mistress Walls: twice.
12 july.
12 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mr Goodyer of Manchester came to me.
13 july.
13 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Dies natalis.
15 july.
15 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I gave Mr Morgan Traharn his bill to Mr Herbert.
25 july.
25 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mrs Mary Nevell came.
28 july.
28 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: A letter from Mr Oliver Carter, Fellow of Manchester College.
29 july.
29 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mistress Mary Nevell went to London, and so into Kent.
31 july.
31 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: The Countess of Warwick did this evening thank her Matie in my name, and for me for her gift of the Wardenship of Manchester.
2 Aug.
2 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: At Mr Cosener his table at Greenwich: I spake that was greatly liked.
5 Aug.
5 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Very rainy all day, and the wind northerly and w.
12 Aug.
12 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: I received Sir Edw.
14 Aug.
14 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane gave birth (by God's will) circa 4 a meridie.
27 Aug.
27 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Margaret Dee baptised hora 4V, a meridie.
2 Sept.
2 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The spider, at 10 of the clock at night suddenly, on my desk, and suddenly gone; a most rare one in bigness and length of feet, &c.
6 Sept.
6 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: I gave Richard 2S 6d part of his wages, when he went to his grandfather.
13 Sept.
13 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, visitors network: I dined with the Earl of Derby at Russell House, Mr Thynn there, and Mr John Statfeldt, German, being there.
14 Sept.
14 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: To Elizabeth Felde 2S for the tailor.
22 Sept.
22 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, visitors network: Paid wages to Elizabeth Felde 15S.
26 Sept.
26 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: 6li borrowed of my cousin William Hetherley for 14 days to pay for Barthilmew Hickman.
29 Sept.
29 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Margery Stub ley of Hounslow, our dry nurse, entered into the year of her service beginning on Michaelmas Day, and is to have 3li her year's wages and a gown cloth of russet.
Oct.
Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mr Emery sent me 3li by my servant Richard Walkedine.
7 Oct.
7 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 5 a mer, my anger with Edward my cook: because of his disorder.
8 Oct.
8 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Richard Western lent me IOli for a year.
9 Oct.
9 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, visitors network: I dined with Sir Walter Rawlegh at Durham House.
14 Oct.
14 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: To Anne, 2S part of wages; to Elizabeth Felde, paid the rest of her year's wages and moreover 2S 6d given for the overplus time.
19 Oct.
19 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, letters books: The old reckoning between me and Edmond Hilton made clear.
20 Oct.
20 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: To Anne-I2d.
25 Oct.
25 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: Sled was a suitor to me for help in law against his father-contrary Birkmann's executors did urge me for money.3 Thirdly I urged Mr Brofeld attorney general for some land detained from the College.
Nov.
Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: I delivered unto Richard Walkedine my man Mr Robert Thomas his fustian doublet for lOS of his wages.
8 Nov.
8 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: My goods sent by Percival toward Manchester.
19 Nov.
19 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: My Arabic book restored by God's favour.
21 Nov.
21 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal: Goodwife Lydgatt paid her rent-two quarters ending at the feast of the Annunciation of our Lady next 13S ¥.
25 Nov.
25 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: News that Sir Edward Kelly was slain.4
26 Nov.
26 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, letters books: Mr Nicholas Bagwell of Manchester brought me a letter from my brother Arnold.
10 Dec.
10 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, letters books: Mr Lok his Arabic books and letter to me by Mr Benjamin his son.
23 Dec.
23 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: I paid to John Norton, stationer, 10 pounds in hand: and was bound in a recognisance before Dr Hone for the payment of the rest; IOli yearly: at Christmas and Midsummer 51i, till 53li more 145 8d were paid.
26 Dec.
26 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Nata filia Comitis Derby mane circa 4 horam Londini.
15 Feb.
15 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came to Manchester a meridie hora 5.
20 Feb.
20 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Installed in Manchester Wardenship inter 9 et II ante meridiem.
14 Mar.
14 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Warning given publicly against Tho.
21 Mar.
21 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Warning given publicly of licence given to Tho.
2 Apr.
2 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: Sir John Byron, Knight, and Mr John Byron Esquire, &c., dined with me in the College.
6 Apr.
6 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I writ to Mr Ashton of Lever and to Mr Sherington.
8 Apr.
8 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Margaret Dee begone to be weaned.
20 Apr.
20 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Our courts kept at Newton.6
7 May.
7 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Possession taking in Salford.
11 May.
11 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: My brother Arnold and Richard toward London.
3 June.
3 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I gave Antony Cowly 20S and discharged him.?
4 June.
4 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Antony Cowly went forth early from my house, I know not whither.
12 June.
12 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E-hor.
14 June.
14 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mr Harry Savile, the antiquary, came to me.
15 June.
15 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, letters books: I wrote by Mr Harry Savile of the Bank,s dwelling at Halifax, to Christopher Saxton, at Dunningley.
18 June.
18 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: The commission for the College sent to London to be engrossed in the Duchy office.9 I sent by Nicholas Bagueley of Newton to Mr Brograve: and to William Nicholson to follow it this term.
21 June.
21 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mr Christopher Saxton came to me.
22 June.
22 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Entered upon Great Brereridings in Salford.
24 June.
24 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Barthilmew came.
25 June.
25 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Order taken by the sheriff between me and Rafe Holden.!O
26 June.
26 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: The Earl of Derby, with the Lady Gerard, Sir--Molynox and his Lady, daughter to the Lady Gerard, Master Hawghton and other, came suddenly upon after 3 of the clock.
29 June.
29 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Windy and rainy.
5 July.
5 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Savile and Mr Saxton came.
6 July.
6 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: I, Mr Saxton and Arthur, Rowland, John and Richard, to Hough Hall.!!
9 July.
9 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I sent Roger Kay of Manchester with my letters into Wales.
10 July.
10 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Given to Nurse Stubley-lOs part of wages.
10-13 July.
10-13 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Manchester town described and measured by Mr Christopher Saxton.
10-14 July.
10-14 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Occupied with law controversies-as with Holden of Salford l 278 <l
12 july.
12 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Given more to Nurse, when her son John Stubley went from me toward London to be reconciled to his master.
14 july.
14 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Saxton rode away.
19 july.
19 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Alice came by Mrs Beston's help to my service.
20 july.
20 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
21 july.
21 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Isabell Bordman from the chamber to the kitchen.
24 july.
24 july. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
25 july.
25 july. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Thunder in the morning: rain in the night after great.
26 july.
26 july. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
27 july.
27 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, visitors network: The Earl of Derby went by to London-ward; dined at Curtes' house.
1 Aug.
1 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I spake to the chief of the parish for a preacher, Mr Heton.
6 Aug.
6 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Very windy.
10 Aug.
10 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mr Thomas Jones ofTregaron came to me to Manchester and rode toward Wales back again-13 day-to meet the cattle coming.
13 Aug.
13 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I rid toward York, Halifax, and Mr Thomas Jones rode toward Wales.
20 Aug.
20 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came to Manchester from York.
20-22 Aug.
20-22 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
20-27 Aug.
20-27 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Much dis quietness and controversy about the tithe-corn of Hulme.
30 Aug.
30 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Crumpsall corn-tithe obtained by consent, but afterwards doubted and half-denied.
1 Sept.
1 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Mary Goodwyn came to my service: to govern and teach Madimi and Margaret my young daughters.
3 Sept.
3 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: I rid to Royton (seven miles from Manchester) to Sir John Byron, Knight, for a quietness.
5 Sept.
5 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Seventeen head of cattle "from my kinsfolk in Wales, by the courteous Griffith David, nephew to Mr Thomas Griffith, brought, &c.
6 Sept.
6 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E II noctis.
11 Sept.
11 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E lOY, noctis.
15-17 Sept.
15-17 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
16 Sept.
16 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Dutton &c., for Hulme tithes.
29 Sept.
29 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: l3 +E hor.
26 Oct.
26 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Francis Nicolls and Barthilmew came to Manchester.
27 Oct.
27 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
28 Oct.
28 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E.
22 Nov.
22 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: 4li 6s given to my wife by Mr Francys Wodcote.
1,2 Dec.
1,2 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
3 Dec.
3 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Palmer came to be curate.
19 Jan.
19 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I sent 4li to Barth.
22 Jan.
22 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Oliver Carter's thre~t to sue me with process from London &c.
24-28 Jan.
24-28 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
5 Feb.
5 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, visitors network: Richard Key of Weram, curate, came to me by Mr Heton's information, and I to try him three months-for 50S wages &c.
7 Feb.
7 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: John Morryce came to Manchester.
11 Feb.
11 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: 5li borrowed of Mr Mat Heton.
14 Feb.
14 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: This Monday John Morryce went with my letters to Mr John Gwyn
17 Feb.
17 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, alchemy experiment: 41i borrowed upon my gilt tankard.
18 Feb.
18 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: The ulcer in the accustomed place of Jane's right lower talus inside brake after five days' riping.
20 Feb.
20 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
25 Feb.
25 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal, letters books: Mr Heton borrowed of Concorcumtias Majores Roberti Stephani.
7 Mar.
7 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Mr Heton lent me 51i more, and thereupon I gave him a bill of my hand for the whole IO pound to be paid, at Michaelmas next.
17 Mar.
17 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Hik.
18 Mar.
18 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: z::::::: circa merid.
19 Mar.
19 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I lent Mr Hopwood Wierus De Prt£stigiis Dt£monum.
10 Apr.
10 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: A supplication exhibited by the parishioners.
13, 14 Apr.
13, 14 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
15 Apr.
15 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: I lent John Cholmeley my Latin book in octavo De Morbis Infontum.
18 Apr.
18 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
21 Apr.
21 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: I sent Barth.
22 Apr.
22 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: After noon, Sir Uri en Legh, Knight, and his brother, and Mr Brown, then Mr George Booth, Sheriff of Cheshire, did visit me.
1 May.
1 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E-hor.
2 May.
2 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mr Hulme and Mr Williamson came to me in the L.
4 May.
4 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: I, with Sir Robert Barber, curate, and Robert Tilsley, clerk of Manchester parish church, with divers of the town of divers ages, went in perambulation, to the bounds of Manchester parish: began at the Leeless Birch, against Prestwich parish: and so had view...
11 May.
11 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The way to Stopford surveyed by John Cholmeley and John Crocker.
17 May.
17 May. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: To Richard Walkedine-205-of his wages paid.
19 May.
19 May. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
20 May.
20 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, visitors network: The Lady Booth made acquaintance here.
23 May.
23 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, money legal: To Isabell Bordman 85 8d to make up her whole year's wages due at the Annunciation of our Lady last past.
27 May.
27 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Sir Edward Fitton came to me to Manchester.
29 May.
29 May. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Thunder after 3 of the clock after noon.
3 June.
3 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: ::::::z Friday night.
9 June.
9 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Thomas Simkinson told me of John Basset his coming to London.
14-16 June.
14-16 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The unlawful assembly and rout of William Culcheth, Captain 6.
23 june.
23 june. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I rode to Dunham Massey in the College affairs.
23-25 june.
23-25 june. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: Great flow of blood through the seat.
27 june.
27 june. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: News came from Hull of 23 barrels of Dansk rye sent me from John PontoYS.19
29 june.
29 june. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: z:::::: nocte sequente.
1 july.
1 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I sent Roger Kay to Llanidloes for cattle.
4 july.
4 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The carriers to Wakefield for the corn.
5 july.
5 july. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: Toward evening, lightning and little thunder.
6 july.
6 july. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Thunder in the morning.
7 july.
7 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Five horse load of Dansk rye came home.
14 july.
14 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ hor.
16, 17 july.
16, 17 july. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
19 july.
19 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The strang pang of my joints of my back opening, mane hor.
20 july.
20 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The last of my Dansk rye, in all 21 horse load.
28 july.
28 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: z:::::: this night.
29, 30 july.
29, 30 july. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
6 Aug.
6 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books, angelic spiritual: This night I had the vision and show of many books in my dream: and among the rest, was one great volume thick, in large quarto, new printed: on the first page whereof as a title in great letters was printed NOTUS IN IUDiEA DEUS.20 Many other books mythought...
19 Aug.
19 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: The Earl and Countess of Derby came to Alport Lodge.
21 Aug.
21 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: The Earl and Countess of Derby had a banquet at my lodging at the College hor.
25 Aug.
25 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
27 Aug.
27 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: John Addenstall-from Mr Emery-I wrote.
3 Sept.
3 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mr Werall of Loverstall within two miles of Doncaster came to me Il 283 Il to be acquainted with me &c.
6-8 Sept.
6-8 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
9 Sept.
9 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Very windy (at south) and rainy.
10 Sept.
10 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
11 Sept.
11 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: I2 Sept.
15 Sept.
15 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, health illness: Lent by Mr Werall 405.
24 Sept.
24 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Barthilmew came.
25 Sept.
25 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Oliver Carter his impudent and evident disobedience III the church.
26 Sept.
26 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: He repented, and some pacification was made.
27 Sept.
27 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I granted a lease of three lives22 to Mr Ratclyf for two houses in Deansgate of 75 rent both; fine, 20 nobles.::::::::: in meridie.
28 Sept.
28 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Came Mr Yardely of Calcot in Cheshire-about six miles wide of Chester, toward the Holt.
30 Sept.
30 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, health illness: Barthilmew went-and John Crocker.
13 Oct.
13 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ hor.
14 Oct.
14 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Rigby the clerk of the--I saluted at R.
15 Oct.
15 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: ::::::::: the following night.
19 Oct.
19 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Nocte +£.
23 Oct.
23 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: John Fletcher of Manchester went with my letters to Llanidloes this Sunday morning..
3 Nov.
3 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr John Cholmeley toward London, by Market Harborough.
7 Nov.
7 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness: The Fellows and the Receiver agreed not with me in accounts.
10 Nov.
10 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: Mr Birch his letter from Matthew Palmer.
14 Nov.
14 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: The Fellows would not grant me the 5li for my house-rent, as the Archbishops had granted: and our foundation commandeth an house, &C.24 Quarrels with Carter and Birch.
17 Nov.
17 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I sent Ed Arnold to London on foot, with my letters to Dr Julio.
3 Dec.
3 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: To Richard Walkedine-lOs, and lOS in part of wages: 20.
8,9 Dec.
8,9 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
9 Dec.
9 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: I visited the Grammar School, to see the ower &c.
10 Dec.
10 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice:
13 Dec.
13 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I wrote by the carrier Barret to Dr Caesar.
13, 14 Dec.
13, 14 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Mr George Broke, son to Mr--Broke of---came to be acquainted with me, whom I used most friendly.
15 Dec.
15 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Edmond Arnold came from London.
17 Dec.
17 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, letters books: I lent to Mr Barlow for his son a.
2-4 Jan.
2-4 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
4 Jan.
4 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I wrote to Barthil.
18 Jan.
18 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Arnold with my letters to London.
19 Jan.
19 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: 2 a meridie I came before the justices and informed against James Shallcross and John Lawrence preachers for misusing my name to L'.
20 Jan.
20 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Walter Fletcher chirurgien from B.
22 Jan.
22 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: Mter midnight the College gate toward Hunt's Hill did fall, and some part of the wall going down the lane.25 I received letters from Mr John Pontoys, eire.
24 Jan.
24 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Walter Fletcher went with my letters to B.
28 Jan.
28 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: The close was hired of Ed.
30 Jan.
30 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
9 Feb.
9 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal: George Birch suit was stayed at Chester upon his promise to compound with me for all tithe-hay and other matter.
12 Feb.
12 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: News from Mr Smyth of Upton parsonage came this SundayY
13 Feb.
13 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Edmond Arnold to London thereupon I sent speedily.
20 Feb.
20 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I wrote by Oliver Ellet the tailor to Mr Nicolls, to Foxton.
22 Feb.
22 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Nicolls came-and missed to meet Ellet.
25 Feb.
25 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: 0 The eclipse.
26 Feb.
26 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Circa mediam noctem amaritudo mea.
27 Feb.
27 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: Mr Nicolls rode homeward, and met the messager a little beyond Stopford.
1 Mar.
1 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal, letters books: I received Mr Thynn his letter for Sled's debt: and Ed.
2 Mar.
2 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: I sent the statute staple to London to Mr George Broke for Sled.
5 Mar.
5 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: News of Mistress Mary NeveU's death-by William Nicholson- that she died the Friday after Candlemas Day.
11 Mar.
11 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Borrowed 40S of Mr George Kenion of Kersall, to repay again as soon as I can conveniently.
10 June.
10 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Set out from London.
18 June.
18 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: My return from London to Manchester.
3 July.
3 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: The Commission set upon in the Chapter House.29
7 July.
7 July. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: The 7 day morning as I lay in my bed it carne into my fantasy to write a book De Differentiis Quibusdam Corporum et Spirituum.
8 July.
8 July. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I writ to the 1.
10 July.
10 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Nicolls and Barth.
11 July.
11 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, health illness: For the first time in my life I had pulsus intermittens (as physicians call it, who are practised in the science of the pulse): that is to say, missing one pulsation after the fifth beat, or the seventh, or the eleventh, although it was strong and regular.
17 July.
17 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I willed the Fellows to come to me by 9 the next day.
18 July.
18 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: They carne.
19 July.
19 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I lent Randall Kemp my second part of Hollinshed's Great Chronicle for two or three weeks.
31 July.
31 July. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: We held our audit: I and the Fellows for the two years last past in my absence, Oliver Carter, Thomas Williamson, and Robert Birch, Charles Legh the elder being receiver.
5 Aug.
5 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: I visited the Grammar School, and found great imperfection in all and every of the scholars, to my great grief.33
6 Aug.
6 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: I had a dream after midnight of my enjoying and working of the philosophers' stone with other.
7 Aug.
7 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I dreamed that along between Aldgate and the postern on Tower Hill did men stand in a line with pikes in their hands, as though more should come to them or that they waited for somebody: but their regard and looking was directly to the Tower, where certain...
10 Aug.
10 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: $ We received the Eucharist.
30 Aug.
30 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: A great tempest of mighty wind sw from 2 till 6, with rain.
3, 4 Sept.
3, 4 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Nine years three "months end, or somewhat sooner, by some weeks.
11 Sept.
11 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: Mr Holland of Denton, Mr Gerard of Stopford, Mr Langley, &c., Commissioners from the Bishop of Chester authorised by the Bishop of Chester did call me before them in the church about 3 of the clock after noon, and did deliver to me certain petitions put up by...
16 Sept.
16 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Hanmer and Mr Davis, gentlemen of Flintshire, within four or five mile of Hawarden Castle did visit me.
25-29 Sept.
25-29 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The nine years and three months attendance confuted as vain.
29 Sept.
29 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, letters books: All Barthilmew Hickman's reports of sight and hearing spiritual were burnt.
30 Sept.
30 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Mr Roger Cook his gentle offer and promise.
13 Oct.
13 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Be it remembered that Sir George Booth came to Manchester to visit Mr Humphry Damport, counsellor of Gray's Inn: and so came to the College to me: and after a few words of discourse, we agreed as concerning our two tenements in Dunham Massey in his occupying...
22 Oct.
22 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, letters books: Received a kind letter from the L.
26, 27 Oct.
26, 27 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
31 Oct.
31 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ hor.
1 Nov.
1 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: EB Mr R.C.
4 Nov.
4 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The commission and jury did find the tithes of Nuthurst due to Manchester against Mr James Ashton of Chadderton.
7 Nov.
7 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Oliver Carter his variationes before Mr Birch, R.L.
2 Dec.
2 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: College audit.
3 Dec.
3 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: School audit.
18 Dec.
18 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice:
20 Dec.
20 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal, alchemy experiment: Borrowed of Mr Edmund Chetham the schoolmaster-roN for one year upon plate, two bowls pricked; two cups with handles; all silver, weighing all poz, 6li 8s; item, two pots with cover and handles, double gilt within and without, weighing 16oz, 4li 16s.
30 Dec.
30 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: EB Borrowed of --and of --for an year.
17 Jan.
17 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: +E Jane horam circiter 10 noctis.
19 Jan.
19 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal, alchemy experiment: Borrowed of Adam Holland of Newton 5li till Hilary Day anno I60r upon a silver salt double gilt with a cover weighing I40Z.
23 Jan.
23 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Roger Cook his supposed plat laying to my discredit, was by Arthur my son found by chance, in a box of his papers, in his own handwriting- circa meridiem, and after noon about I7i brought to my knowledge face to face.
31 Jan.
31 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: -5 Feb.
8 Feb.
8 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Jane came to my service from Clitheroe.
15 Feb.
15 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: K.
20 Feb.
20 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Roger Cook went toward London.
26 Feb.
26 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: ::::::::::-Ehor.
8 Mar.
8 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
9 Mar.
9 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: I received the long letters from Bar.
27 Mar.
27 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, visitors network: Mr Holcroft of Vale Royal his most friendly acquaintance and using of me.
24 Aug.
24 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books: Friday, a meridie.
27 Aug.
27 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books: Note.
1 Sept.
1 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, angelic spiritual: Saturday, ante meridiem circa 10.
3 Sept.
3 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual: Monday, mane.
5 Sept.
5 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, angelic spiritual: Wednesday, mane circiter horam 8.
10 Sept.
10 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Monday, mane hora 9.
11 Sept.
11 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books: Tuesday, hora 9 fere.
12 Sept.
12 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: Wednesday, mane.
13 Sept.
13 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal, angelic spiritual: Thursday, mane, hora 7.
14 Sept.
14 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, visitors network: Friday, mane circa ro.
15 Sept.
15 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, visitors network: Saturday, a meridie hora (fere) prima.
17, 18 Sept.
17, 18 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: On Monday and Tuesday the 17 and 18 of September I sent Emericus up to the Castle, to listen after answer of that Dr Curtz his report to the Emperor, of that he had perceived by me.
21 Sept.
21 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual: Friday, circa horam 10 fere, mane.
24 Sept.
24 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books: Monday, mane hora 8.
25 Sept.
25 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Praga:.
26 Sept.
26 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Wednesday, ante meridiem.
27 Sept.
27 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal: Prag:e.
29 Sept.
29 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal, letters books, angelic spiritual: Die Sancti Micha::lis.
1 Oct.
1 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, angelic spiritual: Monday, a meridie circa 3 horam.
10 Aug.
10 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Hora 10 noctis, Master Christopherson and I heard--that are commonly called whistlers.2
Oct.
Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Great fertility of the land, great abundance of corn.
24 June.
24 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came to Louvain.
4 July.
4 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: The Spanish Prince came to Louvain to become Duke of Brabant.
11 Sept.
11 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: The Spanish Prince and the Emperor entered Antwerp.4
7 Dec.
7 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: I began to eat at the house of Sir William Pickering.
30 Apr.
30 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Dr Dee went by waggon to Antwerp.
17 May
17 May - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: following he left Antwerp.
25 May.
25 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: 3H a meridie, he went to Brussels, partly because Gerard' had asked him to do so, and partly to meet Mathias Haker the mathematician.
29 May.
29 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I returned to Brussels hor.
10 June.
10 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 8H p.m.
15-20 July.
15-20 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Journey to Paris.
22 Sept.
22 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Hora secunda at Rhemes College, I began to read Euclid publicly and freely.6
26 Sept.
26 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: At 8 of the clock began Mons.
25 July.
25 July. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: King Philip and Queen Mary married upon St James Day, I1H a.m.
7 May.
7 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: Books brought from France to London.
July.
July. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: The 24 day the)) was set to dissolve being 30Z with as small a quantity of aquafortis as I could, or thus 90Z of aquafortis unto 30Z of )).
August.
August. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Tuesday the first.
1 May.
1 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Albertus Laski, Polonus, Palatinus Siradiensis, venit Londinium, May primo.
4 May.
4 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Adrian Gilbert and Mr Pepler went by water to Brainford, and so to ride into Devonshire.
5 May.
5 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, letters books, angelic spiritual: Sunday, a meridie hor.
6 May.
6 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: Monday, I went to London, and E.K.
7 May.
7 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: K.
8 May.
8 May. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: After dinner hora circiter 4.
9 May.
9 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Holy Thursday, in the morning.
22 June.
22 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Francis Garland went toward England from Trebona.
23 June.
23 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 'tEPPt~tA.t~ ~E7tptcrEvmo E~ KaA.U~Vta...
5 July.
5 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I set the two earths (left of the 280z of ~ Animal) with their water again upon them, in horse dung.4
9 July.
9 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, letters books: Mr Francis Pucci came and brought Christian Franken with him: who (he said) had now recanted his wicked book against Christ: whereof I was glad.5 Illustrissimus came to Trebona with his wife.6
11 July.
11 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Discussion between Illustrissimus, Mr E.K.
13 July.
13 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Francis Pucci departed.
14 July.
14 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: ~ ij aiatis oz 18 ex tribus.7
19 July.
19 July. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: A certain kind of reconciliation between our wives.
20 JUly.
20 JUly. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Illustrissimus left with his most noble Lady towards Crumlaw.
25 July.
25 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Actio Sancta.
13, 14 Aug.
13, 14 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual, visitors network: I conferred amicably with Master Edward Kelly about his three requests.s
17 Aug.
17 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: K., with his brother and Lodovick, went on horseback: he said he was going to Prague, but he set forth upon the little-used Crumlaw road.
18 Aug.
18 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We understood how E.K.
20 Aug.
20 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: John Basset came to Trebona.
23 Aug.
23 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr E.K.
31 Aug.
31 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Circa meridiem ~ocrt tEPPl~A.e epEt<;.9
1 Sept.
1 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, alchemy experiment: Tuesday morning, covenanted with John Basset, to teach the children the Latin tongue: and I do give him 7 ducats by the quarter: and the term to begin this day.
3, 4 Sept.
3, 4 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Almost constant rain these two whole days.
4 Sept.
4 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Basset his hurly burly, with Mr T.
16 Sept.
16 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: The L.
22 Sept.
22 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: My Lord came from Crumlaw to Trebon: with my Lady.
24 Sept.
24 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Horam circiter IO noctis, OltaJ.llva mA.l~lcrvEcr.IO
26 Sept.
26 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: My Lord went toward Prague.
28 Sept.
28 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual: I delivered to Mr Ed.
30 Sept.
30 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: K.
1 Oct.
1 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: EVat 8a E~Ocr UE<\> crnop8 <\>0 80A.~: Ot puo taep'Y pae<\>, <\>0 tvE~crpo~a.
12 Oct.
12 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr E.K.
13 Oct.
13 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: In the morning shortly before sunrise, I observed, with the radius astronomicus,12 20 degrees and 22 minutes between S?
15 Oct.
15 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Hired Nicolas.
20 Oct.
20 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: A meridie, I took up the furniture for the Action.
26 Oct.
26 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: Mr Ed.
28,29 Oct.
28,29 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records alchemy experiment: &c.
31 Oct.
31 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Hilton came to Trebona, in the morning.
8 Nov.
8 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: K.
12 Nov.
12 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Post 0is occasum, it was told me that £1.100" Vt £8 O"uo 01..0' O"tp07ttp ta8 t tAtO 8mu £8 AtUto.
14 Nov.
14 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
17 Nov.
17 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: John Basset had 7 ducats beforehand for his second quarter's wages, beginning the 1 of December..
21 Nov.
21 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: Saturday at night Mr Francis Garland came from England to Trebon and brought me a letter from Mr Dyer and my brother Mr Richard Yong.
24 Nov.
24 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: At the marriage supper Critzin the Grand Captain disdained to come thither to supper in the Rathaus ofTrebona because E.K.
27 Nov.
27 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Fierce cold, strong wind: snow.
28 Nov.
28 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: A meridie, snow and hail
1-12 Dec.
1-12 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: My Lord lay at Trebon and my Lady all this time.
10 Dec.
10 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Mr John Carpio went toward Prague to marry the maiden he was so troubled for.
12 Dec.
12 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, letters books, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: My Lord and my Lady went to Crumlaw.
18 Dec.
18 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual: Thomas Simkinson and Mr Francis Garland's brother Robert came to Trebon from England, thinking we were ready to come into England upon the Queen's letters sent for us.
30, 31 Dec.
30, 31 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: I began to frame myself toward the practice of the Heptagonon, of my fourth book.
1 Jan.
1 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, health illness, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: New Year's Day, about 9 of the clock after noon.
11 Jan.
11 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: Nicolas w~s sore hurt: circa 8~ hora noctis &c.
13 Jan.
13 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: At dinner time Mr Ed.
14, 15 Jan.
14, 15 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal, letters books: Mr Ed.
15 Jan.
15 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Heptagoni Mysterium began to be conducted.
18 Jan.
18 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mistress Lydda K.
19 Jan.
19 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr E.K.
4 Feb.
4 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: Mr Francis Garland and his brother Robert went from Trebon to go toward England.
8 Feb.
8 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr E.K.
11 Feb.
11 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: The midwife came.
16 Feb.
16 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: John Carpio came to Trebon after his marriage.
19 Feb.
19 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr E.K.
26 Feb.
26 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Novilunium eclipticum.
28 Feb.
28 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family: Natus Theodorus, &c.
1 Mar.
1 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Baptisatus erat Theodorus Dee, Trebon:e ante meridiem.
3 Mar.
3 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The midwife left.
5 Mar.
5 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Sacrae Actionis finis 1.9-
6 Mar.
6 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I went to Newhouse.
7 Mar.
7 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: I dined at the castle, &c.
10 Mar.
10 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: An old manner of reprehension, not of him intended, but by talk of the Muses, &c.
12 Mar.
12 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: My L.
20 Mar.
20 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: A meridie E.K.
24 Mar.
24 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr K.
26 Mar.
26 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books: I wrote to the Prince in the morning.
29 Mar.
29 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: My L.
3 Apr.
3 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Mr Pucci disquieted Mr E.K.: about requesting an Action to be had, one of our six months Actions, being now the term beginning the fourth day of this month.
6 Apr.
6 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Edmond Hilton went from Trebona toward Prague with Mr John Carpio, and so toward England.
10 Apr.
10 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: I writ to Mr Ed.
12 Apr.
12 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: My wife churched: and we received the Communion.
17 Apr.
17 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Dr Reinholdt came to Trebon.
22 Apr.
22 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Terrible and false accusation or suspicion that I had censured Pucci against Mr K.
May.
May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, health illness, angelic spiritual: Michael was sick of an ague: and troubled with a cough.
1 May.
1 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual: Mr Carpio rid to my Lord (to the holy well at the glass-house four miles from Trebon) with my letters of purgation for Pucci his attempts or intents in his letters to my Lord and Mr Kelly, unknown to me.
4 May.
4 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books: Mr Carpio brought me word of my Lord's displeasure conveyed and confirmed by cosening Pucci his letter had.
7 May.
7 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: This is the day that God made.
10 May.
10 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr E.K.
19 May.
19 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hora IO cum circumstantiis necessariis.23
22 May.
22 May. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: Mistress Kelly received the sacrament: and to me and my wife gave her hand in charity; and we wished well to her.
26 May.
26 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mina:.
4 June.
4 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The houses burnt at Treban: in the morning early on Whitsunday.
5 June.
5 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hora N.
8 June.
8 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Illustrissimus venit Trebonam.
11 June.
11 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, letters books: IlIustrissimus left Trebon, with his Lady, toward Prague.
13 June.
13 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: Came Francis Garland and Mr Edmond Cooper (brother to Mistress Kelly) to Trebona.
16 June.
16 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Francis Garl.
19 June.
19 June. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: 9qL.
22 June.
22 June. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: I did evidently rekindle the ague, and laid down.
29 June.
29 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
3 July.
3 July. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
4 July.
4 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I-K hor.
7 July.
7 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: Mr Thomas Sowthwell came to Trebon to visit us.
20 July.
20 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Dyer came to Trebon.
22 July.
22 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: A meridie circa IO Mr E.
23 July.
23 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 9E~-'UEPl <pE'U avo 1taAE.
1 Aug.
1 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
4, 5 Aug.
4, 5 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Illustrissimus came from Crumlaw to Trebon and there on Friday before dinner came up to Mr Dyer who lay in my chamber: and entertained him honourably, &c.
5 Aug.
5 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness: After dinner the little boy, son to the Captain of Rhaudnitz hurt Arthur's nose, with a razor.
6 Aug.
6 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: My Lord and Lady went toward Prague.
7 Aug.
7 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: This day I covenanted and hired John Hammond, gentleman, to serve me in his honest services, for an year: and to have 30 dollars for his full and all manner of wages.
9 Aug.
9 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Tuesday, Mr Dyer went from Trebon, having in company Mr Edmond Cooper, Francis Garland, and his man Rowles.
13 Aug.
13 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: Mr Thomas Sowthwell rid to Prague-ward from Trebon.
14 Aug.
14 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Sowthwell came again.
24 Aug.
24 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: I saw the divine water, by the demonstration of the magnificent master and my incomparable friend Mr Ed.
24, 25 Aug.
24, 25 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: The Lord Schonberg.
27 Aug.
27 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Basset conveyed himself away.
28-31 Aug.
28-31 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
1 Sept.
1 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hora IO cum omnibus.
3 Sept.
3 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: My Lord and Lady came to Trebon.
12,13 Sept.
12,13 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Hope confirmed.
12 Sept.
12 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Today it was granted and promised.
13 Sept.
13 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Today it was delivered.
15 Sept.
15 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: The Lord Chancellor came to Trebona.
17 Sept.
17 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: He went away.
15-17 Sept.
15-17 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The rancour and dissimulation now evident to me.
25 Sept.
25 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane missed them.
17 Oct.
17 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: Mistress Kelly and the rest rode toward Prachatice to the marriage.
18 Oct.
18 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: My Lord and my Lady rid toward Crumlaw.
25 Oct.
25 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: Mr Ed.
27, 28 Oct.
27, 28 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
5 Nov.
5 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I dreamed that the tooth next my loose tooth scarce did hang in my head.
6 Nov.
6 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: Mr Kelly came home from Prague, and Mr Francis Garland, and Edward Rowles with him, &c., from England, they.
13 Nov.
13 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: L.
15 Nov.
15 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: L.
16 Nov.
16 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: The Lord and Lady Rosenberg came from Crumlaw to Trebon, in the evening.
20 Nov.
20 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: This Sunday before dinner the Lord and Lady Rosenberg went from Trebon toward Prague.
23 Nov.
23 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books: Mr Francis Garland and Edward Rowles, Mr Dyer his servant, went from Trebon toward England.
26-30 Nov.
26-30 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: lavE 9E/-1, UUE}.
27 Nov.
27 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: * S?
4 Dec.
4 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books, angelic spiritual: I gave to Mr Ed.
7 Dec.
7 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: E9 ypw'!
13 Dec.
13 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
14 Dec.
14 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Edmond Hilton came again to Trebon from England.
18 Dec.
18 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, angelic spiritual: Mr Ed.
19 Dec.
19 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E mane ante ortum 0 )I, hora.
21 Dec.
21 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: * S?
23 Dec.
23 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, alchemy experiment: I went to the new-made city Kaiser Rudolf Stadt, by Budweis, to oversee what Joachim Reimer had done about my coaches' making.
26-29 Dec.
26-29 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane them.
Jan.
Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: eta,.ww:e, laVE, vo't a't a/,)....
3 Jan.
3 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: The learned Rudulphus Sagiensis Normannus left for Prague.
17 Jan.
17 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The humming in my ears began.
19 Jan.
19 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, angelic spiritual: Circa II noctis Mistress Lydda, the wife of Master Thomas Kelly, had a miscarriage of two boys, scarcely six months old.
20 Jan.
20 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Mr Kelly showed me the L.
24 Jan.
24 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: The L.
25 Jan.
25 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Mr Maius came to visit us.
30 Jan.
30 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Maius went away.
31 Jan.
31 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Tuesday, I sent Edmond Hilton to Prague, and Zacharius Mathias of Bud we is, to buy ten or twelve coach horses, and saddle horses, for 300 dollars.
3 Feb.
3 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: The journey to be undertaken within 40 days.
4 Feb.
4 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books, angelic spiritual: I delivered to Mr Kelly the powder, the books, the glass and the bone for the L.
12 Feb.
12 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Edmond Hilton came from Prague with nine Hungarish horses, I!.
16 Feb.
16 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: Mr E.
19-24 Feb.
19-24 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, health illness: laVE eEl-I., 1tA£vn<l>uAA.l UEpt.
26 May
26 May - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: l5 June.
27 May
27 May - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, household family, visitors network: l6 June.
25 june
25 june - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: l5 july.
26 june
26 june - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books: l6 july.
26 july
26 july - Daybook Entries. Records travel: l5 Aug.
28 july
28 july - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: l7 Aug.
22 Aug
22 Aug - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: '!l Sept.
31 Aug
31 Aug - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, household family: '!10 Sept.
23 Sept
23 Sept - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family: '!3 Oct.
29 Sept
29 Sept - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual, visitors network: '!9 Oct.
22 Oct
22 Oct - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: ii Nov.
21 Sept.
21 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, household family: Die Sancti Matth:ei.
22 Sept.
22 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: We were in great danger of perishing (on the sands called the spits) about midnight.
23 Sept.
23 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, household family, health illness: (Being Monday) we came to the mouth and entrance of Queenborough Creek or Haven.
25 Sept.
25 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: Wednesday, circa 3 a meridie.
26 Sept.
26 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We went to ship, and lay in it all night at anchor.
27 Sept.
27 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We sailed from Queenborough, and so by the land's end into the main sea, NE.
28 Sept.
28 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: We fell on Holland coast, and none of our mariners, master nor pilot knew the coast: and therefore to the main sea again with great fear and danger, by reason we could scarcely get off from that dangerous coast, the wind was so scarce for that purpose.
29 Sept.
29 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came into the Briel-haven, and there were like to strike on ground.
30 Sept.
30 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We landed and went into Briel.
3 Oct.
3 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came from Briel to Rotterdam in a hoy of Amsterdam, to go within land.
4 Oct.
4 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came to Tergowd hora 3 a meridie: where we lay within the town in the ship.
5 Oct.
5 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came by Haarlem to Amsterdam, and lay before the town all night in the ship.
8 Oct.
8 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We sailed from Amsterdam to Enkhuizen, and Edmond Hilton went with my goods by sea towards Dansk.
9 Oct.
9 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: We set off from Enkhuizen early: but by reason of a contrary wind, we came very late to Harlingen.
11 Oct.
11 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We went within land in little scutes from Harlingen (by Franeker) to Leeuwarden.
12 Oct.
12 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: From Leeuwarden we came to Dokkum (in small boats) about 3 of the clock after noon.4
15 Oct.
15 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We made hard shift to get from Dokkum to Anjum by sunset.
17 Oct.
17 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: We came from Anjum to Emden,5 going without the Isles, and coming in at Wester Emb.
18 Oct.
18 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: We came into the town.
20 Oct.
20 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: This day morning about 8 of the clock we went in a little hoy from Emden toward Leer.
21 Oct.
21 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: By 9 of the clock in the morning we came to Oppen, a very simple village, and from thence we went straightway to Oldenburg.
22 Oct.
22 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: From Oldenburg, by Delmenhorst, to Breme: and were lodged at an old widow her house, at the sign of the Crown.
2 Nov.
2 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We rode from Breme two great mile to a nunnery called Ostarhold.
3 Nov.
3 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came to Fure or Fureden.
4 Nov.
4 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came to bed to Harburg.
5 Nov.
5 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, visitors network: We came to Buxtehude, and there by 9 of the clock in the morning we took water in two great scutes or boats, horse-wagon and our stuff and all, and ferried down the little water, till we entered the Elbe, and so crossed straight over to Blankenese: there...
6 Nov.
6 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: We rid to Trittau, four mile from Hamburg, a little village, having left my Lord behind: and also missing my children and servants, which were gone before us another way, to my great grief: till by midnight, by sending out messengers to listen and enquire...
7 Nov.
7 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: We came to Lubeck, and were there at inn, at the sign of the Angel, or rather St Michael, at a widow her house, a very honest hostess.
9 Nov.
9 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: I received letters from the Lord Albert Laski, of the Englishmen's ill dealing, and consulting with the townsmen of Hamburg for my stay, and conveying back again into England, &c.
15 Nov.
15 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, court patronage, household family, health illness, letters books: Friday, hora 9 mane.
20 Nov.
20 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Wednesday, mane hora 11K Lubeck.
23 Nov.
23 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, angelic spiritual: Saturday, a meridie hora Iv,.
10 Dec.
10 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: After dinner we removed from Lubeck, and the Lord Alb.
14 Dec.
14 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Saturday morning we came to Rostock.
22 Dec.
22 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mane, we went from Rostock toward Stettin.
25 Dec.
25 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Wednesday, on.
9 Jan.
9 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: The Lord Albert Laski came to Stettin, hor.
10 Jan.
10 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Ma~t'.1(l<; tvtUpta<; UEP~OpU~ 1taoou<; ou~.
15 Jan.
15 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We went from Stettin to Stargard.
19 Jan.
19 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, angelic spiritual: We came to Poznan.
25 Jan.
25 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: '0 1C1.vouvo<; ~ya<; tOU 9avatou Otu TIl<; tOU E.K.
26 Jan.
26 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books, visitors network: 1 visited the library of the cathedral church.
27 Jan.
27 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Pt~at lC'\)~ U~OPE ~PEUE<;.1 2
28 Jan.
28 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We went from Poznan.
30 Jan.
30 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came to Konin Town, over the long and dangerous bridge, with much cumber at one broken place, by reason of the huge cakes of ice which lay there.
1 Feb.
1 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: We passed the dangerous way of ice, having 25 men to cut the ice for our coaches to come through above two English miles long: but for all that great help, we could not get to Vinew City that night, by reason of the great water and ice hard by the town, which...
2 Feb.
2 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: We came over the great water, the ice being most part (with that night's wind) driven away out of our passage.
3 Feb.
3 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: We came by Szadek to Lasko Town, and there were lodged in the provost his fair house by the church.
18 Feb.
18 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, health illness: stilo veteri, ast 28 die stilo novo.14 Tuesday, a meridie hora 3.
22 Feb.
22 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: /3 Mar.
19 Mar.
19 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual, visitors network: After supper Mr Talbot went up to his chamber to prayers: and Uriel showed himself unto him, and told him that somewhat was amiss, in the table or seal which I had been occupied about this day.
20 Mar.
20 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Tuesday, circa IO mane.: 'Are you Uriel?' URIEL: 'I am.
22 Mar.
22 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: Mr Talbot went to London to take his journey for the books.
23 Mar.
23 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane had them this Friday, and the night following, plentifully.
12 Apr.
12 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
15 Apr.
15 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
16 Apr.
16 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Nurse Garret had her 6s for her month ending on the 20 day next.
20 Apr.
20 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane had them.
22 Apr.
22 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: A goodly shower of rain this morning early.
28 Apr.
28 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books, angelic spiritual: A meridie hora 4.
29 Apr.
29 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, letters books, angelic spiritual: Hora nocte 874.
2 May.
2 May. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
4 May.
4 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Friday, hor.
6 May.
6 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: JftHe, iH ft fflftnellstls rftge ftf 8 sf the elselt ftt Hight fill nl4 1t1'l6 s:ll tftltt fti~ht: find fleX!
12 May.
12 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ hor.
13 May.
13 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Jane rode to Cheam.
15 May.
15 May. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: At about 9 at night a comet appeared in the north and a little towards to the west, with a very long tail stretching towards the south.
20 May.
20 May. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual, visitors network: Robert Gardner of Shrewsbury brought me happy news about the matter of the philosophers' stone, divinely revealed to him, about which he conferred with me...
23 May.
23 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Robert Gardner declared unto me hor.
24 May.
24 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
28 May.
28 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Mr Eton of London came with his son-in-law Mr Edward Bragden, as concerning Upton parsonage, to have me to resign or let it unto his said son-in-law: whom I promised to let understand when of need I myself would or meant to forego it &c.
29 May.
29 May. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: I I:Iftdersteed ef Ed.
30 May.
30 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E 9)1,.
9 June.
9 June. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I writ to the Archbishop of Canterbury: a letter in Latin.
12 June.
12 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E IO nocte.
14 June.
14 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Morrice Kyffin did visit me.
20 June.
20 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E IO nocte.
22 June.
22 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: Nurse Garret had 6s for a month ending the 18 day of May; she is to have for a month wages ending the 15 day of this June.
27 June.
27 June. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Mistress Stafford arrested me hora q.
30 June.
30 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
3 July.
3 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: 12~.
6 July.
6 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: In fear of resting by Proctor Lewis: till 9)1,.
12 July.
12 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Proctor Lewis agreed withal.
13 July.
13 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: Mr Talbot came about 3 of the clock after noon, with whom I had some words of book dealing: who parted in friendly terms.
15 July.
15 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane this night was sore troubled with a colic and cramp in her belly.
16 July.
16 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, visitors network: She vomited this Monday morning very much green stuff and of to 45 to the stool likewise.
18 july.
18 july. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Barthilmew Knaresburgh his son born at break of day about 3 of the clock.
19 july.
19 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, letters books, visitors network: Barnabas Saul came to me about 10 of the clock before noon.
23 july.
23 july. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mistress Franklin's son born at noon.
24, 26 july.
24, 26 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Robert Gardner came, and went.
8 Aug.
8 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Kate was sickly.
11 Aug.
11 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mr Bacon,I7 Mr Phillips of the custom house.
20 Aug.
20 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Katharin still seemed to be diseased.
25 Aug.
25 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Katharin weaned at home.
31 Aug.
31 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Benjamin Lok told me of his father's mind to send him to Spain, within three or four days.
1 Sept.
1 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I did for Sir John Killegrew devise the way of protestation to save him harles for compounding with Spaniard who was robbed: he promised me fish against Lent & C.
10 Sept.
10 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: Mr John Leonard Haller, of Hallerstein by Worms in Germany, came again to me, to declare his readiness to go toward Quinsay: and how he would go and lie at Venice all this winter, and from thence to Constantinople, &c.
11 Sept.
11 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: On Tuesday they went to London together and my wife also about her affairs.
13 Sept.
13 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I writ to Diogenes de Dionigiis, to Venice by Mr John Leonard Haller.
17 Sept.
17 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books: I writ to the Earl of Ormond per J.L.
29 Sept.
29 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: Anne came to my service from Mr Herbert.
12 Oct.
12 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I rid to Tandridge.
13 Oct.
13 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I rid from Tandridge to Mr Covert's at Slaugham.
15 Oct.
15 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, health illness, visitors network: I came home from Slaugham, and dined at Mr Holten's, parson of Oxted by Tandridge, a physician.
21 Oct.
21 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane my wife sownded in the church.
1 Nov.
1 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, visitors network: Mr Plat, my brother Yong his son-in-law, came to me with a stranger of Prushen, born at Regius Mons: his name is Martinus Faber.
3 Nov.
3 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Sir John Gwyn, of Llanidloes.
8 Nov.
8 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Hail, after noon, horam circiter I.
9 Nov.
9 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mr Newbury, who had been at Cambaya in Inde, came to me.
10 Nov.
10 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I reeei, e6 6f E.
21 Nov.
21 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, angelic spiritual: Wednesday, hora 7 a meridie.
22 Nov.
22 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came into the Thames to Gravesend.
23 Nov.
23 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: From the ship to Stratford, to Mr Yong's house.
9 Dec.
9 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: At Richmond with the Queen's Majesty.
10 Dec.
10 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Agreed for my house with Nicholas Fromonds to occupy as a
15 Dec.
15 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: I lay this night first at my house.
19 Dec.
19 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Die 2.
23 Dec.
23 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, alchemy experiment: Mr Thomas K.
5 Jan.
5 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: A terrible tempest of wind, south by w.
16 Jan.
16 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: I resolved of the order to be offered for agreement with Nicholas Fromonds for my house and goods.
17 Jan.
17 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I writ to Mr Adrian Gilbert two letters.
25 Feb.
25 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Madimia nata hor.
5 Mar.
5 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family: The 5 of March (by old account).
14 Mar.
14 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Dyer came home from Stade.
17 Mar.
17 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Jane apprehended hora 5 a meridie.
21 Mar.
21 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Sir George Carey.
25 Mar.
25 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family: My children at this Lady Day in Lent began to go to school at Mordake with the schoolmaster Mr Lee.
28 Mar.
28 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
6 Apr.
6 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, health illness: Good Sir Francis Walsingham died at night hora II.
7 Apr.
7 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, alchemy experiment, visitors network: John Spenser came to me (from Venice new returned),4 told me of the Venetian philosopher and the goodness of his gold, ere.
19 Apr.
19 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: I delivered my letters to Mr Thomas Kelly, for his brother Sir Edward Kelly Knight at the Emperor's court at Prague.
29 Apr.
29 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
May.
May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Emery had disbursed to me frankly between the time from Shrovetide till this May 251i.
5 May.
5 May. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Mr Thomas Jack restored unto me part of my magnes stone.
8 May.
8 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: I received 20 mark from Sir Richard Long, of Long Lednam.
16 May.
16 May. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I gave Mr Lee the schoolmaster 55 in part of wages.
18 May.
18 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The two gentleman, the uncle Mr Richard Candish, and his nephew the most famous Mr Thomas Candish (who had sailed round abour the world) did visit me at Mordake.
20 May.
20 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: After dinner I with my brother Mr Justice Yong went to the Archbishop of Canterbury to Lambeth, about the parsonages, who used me well.
21 May.
21 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: I, swayed with indignation against Bacchus feast at Brainford intended, gave the Bishop of London warning: who took it in very good part.6 Katharin my daughter was put to Mistress Bracye at Brainford; her mother, Arthur &c., went with her after dinner.
23 May.
23 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I lent to Goodman Dalton, the carpenter, 205 for a month.
27 May.
27 May. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
29, 30 May.
29, 30 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family: Good news about the efforts of Mr Richard Candish, with the Queen and the Archbishop and Sir George Carey, about obtaining the agreement for Eton College &cJ He sent me a hogshead of claret wine as gift.
2 June.
2 June. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books, angelic spiritual: I writ to Sir Edward Kelly by Mr William Fowler merchant, dwelling by Leadenhall.
3 June.
3 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, health illness: I was very sick upon two or three sage leaves eaten in the morning: better suddenly at night, when I cast them up I was well.
6 June.
6 June. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Terrible ill news of open enmity of Sir Ed.
24 June.
24 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: 201i of Mr Candish by Edmond Hilton.
28 June.
28 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: I paid Mr Hudson for all his corn: and also for the wood till May, received since I came home..
6 July.
6 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: Eclipsis J).
8 July.
8 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, angelic spiritual: I received Sir Edward Kelly his letters, dated at Prague the 24 of May stilo novo.
10 July.
10 July. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal: The executor of the Lady Duckett required the debt.
11 July.
11 July. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I paid Nutse Barwick 12S for two months' wages for Madimi: so she is paid for five months.
13 July.
13 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: I went to the Archbishop of Canterbury: talked with him boldly of my right to the parsonages, and of the treatise of Sir Ed.
15 July.
15 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Mr Gawyne Smyth spake friendly for me to the Queen, and she disclosed her favour toward me &c.
16 July.
16 July. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Rain, hora 4 a meridie.
20 July.
20 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Eclipsis 0.
21 July.
21 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: laVE: ~U't vo't 1tA.eVn$uAAl.
22 July.
22 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, angelic spiritual: Actio 3 mane hora 6.
23 July.
23 July. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
24 July.
24 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Nurse her great affliction of mind &c.
25 July.
25 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: I writ a letter of thanks to the L.
26 July.
26 July. - Daybook Entries. Records alchemy experiment: At night I anointed (in the name of Jesus) Ann Frank her breast, with the holy oil.
29 July.
29 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Theodore had a sore fallon his mouth at midday.
30 July.
30 July. - Daybook Entries. Records alchemy experiment: In the morning she required to be anointed &c., and I did very devoutly prepare myself, and pray for virtue and power and Christ his Il 249 Il blessing of the oil to the expulsion of the wicked, &c.
31 July.
31 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, letters books: I gave Mr Richard Candish the copy of Zacharius' twelve letters, written in French with my own hand, and he promised me before my wife never to disclose to any that he hath it: and that if he die before me, he will restore it again to me: but if I die before...
2 Aug.
2 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mistress Stoner's son born circa 2 a meridie.
5 Aug.
5 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Rowland fell into the Thames over head and ears about noon or somewhat after.
8 Aug.
8 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: I gave Nurse Barwick 65, so she is paid for the half year due on Wednesday next.
9 Aug.
9 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I paid to Mr Lee the schoolmaster 65 the 9 day of August.
16-18 Aug.
16-18 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
22 Aug.
22 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, angelic spiritual: I received letters from Sir Ed.
23 Aug.
23 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Sunday, I gave Nurse Barwick 65 for a month's wages to end on Wednesday come a fortnight: the 9 and 19 of Sept.
24 Aug.
24 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Nurse, Ann Frank of Lyne would have drowned herself in my well, but by divine providence I came to take her up before she was utterly overcome of the water, shortly after sunset.
29 Aug.
29 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, angelic spiritual: Nurse Ann Frank, most miserably, did cut her own throat: after noon about 4 of the clock: pretending to be in prayer before her keeper: and suddenly, and very foistly rising from prayer, and going toward her chamber, as the maiden her keeper thought, but...
1 Oct.
1 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Cumber carne to me.
7 Oct.
7 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
10 Oct.
10 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
14 Oct.
14 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Paid Nurse Barwick 65, for one month ending on the 7-17, being Wednesday.
15 Oct.
15 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: One Prichard that had married Proctor Lewis his widow, demanded 24 of me upon an obligation of 64: whereof by the very note on the back
1 Nov.
1 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Sunday, 1 paid Nurse Barwick-65 due on the 4-14 Novemb.
2 Nov.
2 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
4 Nov.
4 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Nurse Barwick 65.
10 Nov.
10 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Her Majesty came to Richmond.
12 Nov.
12 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 5li in ryalls and angels given me by the Archbishop of Canter., circa 10 matutinam.
27 Nov.
27 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: The Queen's Majesty (being at Richmond) graciously sent for me: 1 came to her at 3 of the clock after noon &c.
28 Nov.
28 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mr Candish on Saturday gave my wife 40 shillings, and on Tuesday after sent 10 pounds in ryalls and angels, and before he sent me 201i, 32li in all.
29 Nov.
29 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: My cousin Mr Thomas Jones came in the end of the term about St Andrew's Even.
1 Dec.
1 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Her Marie commanded Mr John Herbert, Master of Requests, to write to the commissioners in my behalf
2 Dec.
2 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family: lavE:::::::Z.
3 Dec.
3 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Goodwife Tyndall was paid for Antony his lodging for eleven weeks due at his going away, 55 6d, and before she had for seven weeks.
4 Dec.
4 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Circa 3J!,.
6 Dec.
6 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Donum It'.
8 Dec.
8 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: At Chelsea, disputing with Dr Fletcher, Bishop of Bristol.
16 Dec.
16 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal, alchemy experiment: Mr Candish received from the Queen's Majesty warrant by word of mouth to assure me to do what I would in philosophy and alchemy, and none should check, control, or molest me; and she said that she would ere long send me 50li more to make up the hundred pound....
25 Dec.
25 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
29 Dec.
29 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Nurse Barwick paid..
13 Feb.
13 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Barthilmew came up.
20 Mar.
20 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Borrowed 20li upon plate.
21 Mar.
21 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness, money legal: Paid this day 19li in Mortlake.
22 Mar.
22 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
26 Mar.
26 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: 26 of our March, or the 5 of April by the Gregorian calendar.
12 May.
12 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: I paid Goodwife Welder I2S: for seven weeks ending then next from the Wednesday before Easter Day last.
25 May
25 May - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: (of the old calendar).
27 May.
27 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The 27 day he confirmed the same his offer again before Mr John Herbert, Master of the Requests, in his hall in Mortlake: which his offers I did accept of, and he was glad thereof.
31 May.
31 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, letters books: Barthilmew came up and brought Joan his daughter with him.
8-9 June.
8-9 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: William Aspland of Essex and Th.
12 June.
12 June. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: Lent Chronica Hollandit£ Magna to Mr Beale on Saturday, manuscript, which Mr Webb lent me.
14 June.
14 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Joan Hickman to Goodwife Tyndall's to learn to knit.
19 June.
19 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: ~ hor.
27 June.
27 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Arthur wounded on his head by his own wanton throwing of a brick bat upright, and not well avoiding the fall of it again, at Mr Herbert's about sun-setting.
30 June.
30 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Madimi was taken home from Goodwife Welder.
21 July.
21 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, angelic spiritual: At supper and after, very great perturbation of the spirit by reason of my wife's impatience.
28 July.
28 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Dyer sent me 20 angels by Mr Thomas Webb.
30, 31 July.
30, 31 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Reconciliation between Mr Dyer and me solemnised the afternoon on Friday, and on Saturday all day till my going to boat at Mr Webb's lodging at Rochester House.
31 July
31 July - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, health illness: , by our calendar.
1 Aug.
1 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Quickening of the infant in the womb felt by Jane.
2 Aug.
2 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Monday, Mr William Digges his philosophical courtesy: all day.
3 Aug.
3 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Barthilmew went down.
22 Sept.
22 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, health illness: Madimi fell from the bed and hurt her forehead about I of the clock after noon.
15 Oct.
15 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: After midnight very windy northerly.
23 Oct.
23 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: A storm of wind sw after noon.
3 Dec.
3 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
14 Dec.
14 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal: I had a very gentle answer at the L.
20 Dec.
20 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: A gentle answer of the L.
1 Jan.
1 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: My daughter Francys, born on New Year's Day at the 0 rising exactly.
2 Jan.
2 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Barthilmew and his brother Ambrose came this Sunday to Mortlake.
9 Jan.
9 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, health illness: Master Edward Maynard born in the morning between 2 and 3 after midnight.
24 Jan.
24 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Thomas Oliver became acquainted with me at Mortlake.
6 Mar.
6 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal: The Queen granted my suit to Dr Awbrey.
9 Mar.
9 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness: Jane::::;:::; at home and at London sick.
9, 10 Mar.
9, 10 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The Privy Seal at night.
16 Mar.
16 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The Great Seal.
17 Mar.
17 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mistress Ditton-50 shillings remains of 10 pounds.
18 Mar.
18 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness: Arthur and Katharin were let blood at London by Dr Dodding's counsel.
24 Mar.
24 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 25li.
25 Mar.
25 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I paid IOli to Nicholas Fromonds shortly before sunset, when he most abominably reviled me.
28 Mar.
28 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Not at all opportunely,::::;:::; Jane.
30 Mar.
30 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: On Thursday Mr Saunders of Ewell sent home my great sea compass: but without a needle.
5 Apr.
5 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: The Lady Russell robbed a little after midnight of pearls, diamonds, &c.
8 Apr.
8 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Richard came to my service.
14 Apr.
14 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, visitors network: Winifred Goose, wife of Goodman Goose ofTuddington, daughter of Harry Bush, evilly tempted, came to me with her sister.
16 Apr.
16 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: O€ e€craupo, a ~OK.
27 Apr.
27 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mary Nevell's son born hora 37'i a meridie, and somewhat overdue, by Chichester.
3 May.
3 May. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Wednesday, at 10 of the clock Arthur was put to Westminster School under Mr Grant and Mr Camden.
11 May.
11 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I ~OPOUU€O t€1l 1tOUVO o<jl Macrt€p eWlla~ crllte to ~€ P€1ta.tO at Xptcrtllacr V€~t.
12 May.
12 May. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Great wind at north.
15 May.
15 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Maptap Kall aya.tv a meridie hora 7.
16 May.
16 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: I rode to Harefield to the Lord Anderson, Lord Justice of the Common Pleas, 12 miles east by Denham.
19 May.
19 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +€ hor.
25 May.
25 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Hora 6 a meridie mowght have been a quarrel between Mr Webb and Mr Morgan with one eye, for 41i left unpaid upon a bill.
26, 27 May.
26, 27 May. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane Z::::: UU€AA.
16 June.
16 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Sir John Perrot judged to be drawn, hanged and quartered.
17-19 July.
17-19 July. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
22 July.
22 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: At Greenwich.
23 July.
23 July. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: About midnight following this day began the first evident show of my grief of the stone in my kidneys: whereupon Dr Giffard caused me to have a glyster, and so the next day I was eased of my grief
29 July.
29 July. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: Robert Thaneth of Rushmere by Ipswich made acquaintance with me: he told me of Mr Carter, a man of 80 years old in YorkshireY
6 Aug.
6 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: I went to Nonsuch to the Court: where the Countess of Warwick sent me word by Mr Ferdinando of the Queen's gracious speeches for St Crosses.
8 Aug.
8 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: After the midnight of Monday (being the seventh day) the second fit of the stone in my kidneys did molest me for six or seven hours.
9 Aug.
9 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: The L.
10 Aug.
10 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: He invited me to dinner also the tenth day, where the L.
11 Aug.
11 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: Mr Kemp of Mitcham, myoid acquaintance, about an II of the clock (almost) before noon, told me of the rare appearing.
14, 15 Aug.
14, 15 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
17 Aug.
17 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I went to Mitcham to Mr Kemp.
21, 22 Aug.
21, 22 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: I went to the L.
23 Aug.
23 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, angelic spiritual: Mr Cholmely and his.
24 Aug.
24 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Richard Candish.20
26 Aug.
26 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mr Heriot 40S.
31 Aug.
31 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Auditor Hill, 41i.
27 Aug.
27 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: Remember, all thing is paid to our nurse at Barnes (for the girl Francys Dee) from her birth, until the end of her eight month: lacking I2S: and on Sunday the 27 of this August we so concluded: when we gave the nurse lOS.
4-6 Sept.
4-6 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Very tempestuous, windy at west and southerly.
5 Sept.
5 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The Thames very shallow at London.21
6 Sept.
6 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Goodman Warren of Market Harborough.
7 Sept.
7 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, letters books: Robert Webb came from Mr Pontoys to write: and is to come again within three weeks.
19 Sept.
19 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: I had on the Sunday about 7 of the clock (after noon) the cramp most extremely in the very centre of the calves of both my legs: and in the place where I had the sudden grief, on Barthilmew-Even last, I had pain so intolerable as if the veins or arteries...
20 Sept.
20 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I was weak at the 16th stool.
11 Sept.
11 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: I began in the morning to drink the drink for the stone in the kidney.
27-30 Sept.
27-30 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Fair weather all.
18 Sept.
18 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Livesey promised me ten sheep and four quarters of wheat.
30 Sept.
30 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Elizabeth Denby went from me to Mistress Herbert's to service.
13 Oct.
13 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I exhibited to the Archbishop of Canterb.
14, 15 Oct.
14, 15 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: A mighty wind at south-west.
30, 31 Oct.
30, 31 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: I hurt my left shin against the sharp small end of a wooden rammer about 4 of the clock after noon.
Nov.
Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mr Ashley, his wife, and their family did come to my house, and remained there.
5-8 Nov.
5-8 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
9 Nov.
9 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Her Mati"s grant of my supplication for Commissioners to come to me.
11 Nov.
11 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: The Commissioners from her Matie, Mr Secretary Wolly and Sir Thomas Gorge: came to Mortlake to my house.
18 Nov.
18 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: To Richard Walkedine of his wages-los.
1 Dec.
1 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: $ A little after noon the very virtuous Countess of Warwick sent me word very speedily by her gentleman Mr Jones, from the Court at 6.
2 Dec.
2 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Sir Thomas Gorge brought me a hundred marks from her Marie.
24 Dec.
24 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: -2Jan.
27 Dec.
27 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Webb came to Tooting.
30, 31 Dec.
30, 31 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
31 Dec.
31 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: At Tooting at Mr R.
Jan.
Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, health illness: The Lord Treasurer very dangerously sick in the beginning of this month.
2 Jan.
2 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came home, from Tooting.
7 Jan.
7 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: I received letters from the Lord Laski from his capitainates in Livonia.
9 Jan.
9 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I wrote answer again.
10 Jan.
10 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: This day at noon died Ed.
11 Jan.
11 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Buried this day at IO of the clock.
15 Jan.
15 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Mr Ashley (the clerk of the Council), his wife and whole family removed from my house in Mortlake to their house in London (in Holborn).
20 Jan.
20 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: I sent my letters for the Lord Laski to be carried in a ship of Dansk called the John of Dansk.
21 Jan.
21 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness: Sunday about noon, Winifred Goose her son born and died, and to 258 to
14 Feb.
14 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Francys Dee, she came from the nurse at Barnes.
15 Feb.
15 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, money legal: Her Majesty graciously accepted of my few lines of thankfulness delivered unto her by the Countess of Warwick: hor.
21 Feb.
21 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I borrowed lOti of Mr Thomas Digges for one whole year.
22 Feb.
22 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Inter 12 and 2 a meridie my sharp anger with the Bishop of Leighlin in the Tower, in the Lieutenant's dining parlour before the Lieutenant Sir Michael Blunt.
12, 13 Mar.
12, 13 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, angelic spiritual: These two nights I dreamed much of Mr Kelly, as if he were in my house familiar with his wife and brother.
17 Mar.
17 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books: Garland came home and brought me a letter from Mr Thomas Kelly.
3 Apr.
3 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Barthilmew Hickman and Robert Charles came up.
8 Apr.
8 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: Lettice came again from Barnet to my service.
9 Apr.
9 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, visitors network: I gave Barthilmew Hickman 12li in new angels to give and pay to Robert Charles, which he had paid for him at Michaelmas last.
10 Apr.
10 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: and Rob.
16-19 Apr.
16-19 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
1 May.
1 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I gave Robert Webb lOS (lOS more due)-Richard lOS (lOS more due)-and Elizabeth 3S in the beginning of this month.
7 May.
7 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Thomas Richardson of Bisham came to Mortlake to me.
9 May.
9 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: He and Mr Laward of the Chan dry came.
11 May.
11 May. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mane hora 8 William Emery of Danbury in Essex became my retainer at Mortlake.
15 May.
15 May. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
21 May.
21 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: EB The house bought.
27 May.
27 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: Mr Francys Blunt, brother to the late Lord Mountjoy, uncle to the Lord Mountjoy living, and to Sir Charles Blunt of the Court, came to be acquainted to me, he having been a traveller at Constantinople eYe.
3 June.
3 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Barthilmew Hickman came to Mortlake in the morning.
22 June.
22 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, letters books: I had my copy of Mr Roger Dale our steward, and had 51i, the fine released of the L.
23 June.
23 June. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal, letters books: I told Mr Perpoint that I had been at London to prepare his money: and I told him that I had seen the court roll for his copy.
25 June.
25 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I went to London to fetch the 32li for Mr Perpoint, and so I sent him word.
26 June.
26 June. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: This evening I brought the money, but he was gone to bed.
27 June.
27 June. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: This morning I tendered the money, and told it at Goodman Welder's before Mr Stockden and Goodman Welder, but Mr Perpoint
7-9 july.
7-9 july. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
8 july.
8 july. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I gave to Robert 55 upon his wages.
14 july.
14 july. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I gave 4S to Lettice, part of her noble, for her quarter wages ending the 9 day of this month.
18 july.
18 july. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: I bought Goodman Welder his hovel which is in the yard of the house next me which I bought of Mr Mark Perpoint.
21 july.
21 july. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I gave to Richard 55 upon his wages.
22 july.
22 july. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I paid Mr Childe tli 135 4d for all his wood, 20 load and 6.
24 july.
24 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The offer for the bargain again of Mr Perpoint's behalf: by Mr Stockden's doing.
27 july.
27 july. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: I repaid 4li to Mr Herbert by his servant Mr Tomson but Mr Herbert sent it again by Mistress Lee.
7 Aug.
7 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mistress Twine and Mistress Banister28 came to visit me.
9 Aug.
9 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: I dined with the L.
17 Aug.
17 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, visitors network: I and my wife and Katharin our daughter dined with the L.
28 Aug.
28 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I was all day with the L.
29 Aug.
29 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Webb and the philosopher came again.
30 Aug.
30 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, visitors network: Mistress Redhed (mother to Mr John Pontoys by her first husband), Mr Gubbens bookbinder and his wife; and the same day Mr Redhed himself (one of her Marie's gentleman hushers) came to me &c.
11 Sept.
11 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Miscarriage: three inches in length.
13 Sept.
13 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, money legal: Surrender made to me by Mr Mark Perpoint of Welder's house hora I.
18 Sept.
18 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Elizabeth Kyrton had 25 6d.
20 Sept.
20 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Barthilmew Hickman came to Mortlake, and Robert Charles.
26 Sept.
26 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: :::::::::: Jane.
28 Sept.
28 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Tempestuous windy, cloudy.
29 Sept.
29 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
30 Sept.
30 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Elizabeth Kyrton went from my service, all being paid her.
4 Oct.
4 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, angelic spiritual: Liberty E.K.
12 Oct.
12 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Mr Cornelio Camaiere came from the L.
15 Oct.
15 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Margery Thornton came to my service.
16 Oct.
16 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hora IOri noct.
17 Oct.
17 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hora media noctis.
18 Oct.
18 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Before Mr Perpoint, Miles Holland, Robert Welder: William Beck surrendered my cottage again unto me: and I paid him 5 Ii, the full of 12li: as it cost him.
20 Oct.
20 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Cornelio went toward the fleet of Stade, to return.
24 Oct.
24 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Os tend besieged, by report not true.29
25 Oct.
25 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, court patronage: Mr Gray, the Lady Cumberland's preacher, his wrangling and denying and despising alchemical philosophers.
31 Oct.
31 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: :::::::::: mane, Jane::::::::::.
5 Nov.
5 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Francis Nicolls, Mr Price, Mr Noris.
18 Nov.
18 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: A meridie hora 4, 5, 6, 7: Jane most desperately angry, in respect of t; 262 t;
20 Nov.
20 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Margery went and Dorothe Legg came for 30S yearly.
24 Nov.
24 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
26 Nov.
26 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, visitors network: John, sometimes Mr Colman's servant, came to me from the Lady Countess of Cumberland &c.
3 Dec.
3 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, visitors network: The Lord Willoughby, his bountiful promise to me.
4 Dec.
4 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 201i L.
5 Dec.
5 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: The news of Edward Kelly his liberty &c.
9 Dec.
9 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E -hor.
11 Dec.
11 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: I gave Robert-20s-at his going to London with my wife.
20 Dec.
20 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane z::::: after noon.
22 Dec.
22 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I gave Robert-2S.
24 Dec.
24 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Webb committed to the Marshal.
25 Dec.
25 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: This night Mr Webb got out, and (26) taken this day.
30 Dec.
30 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
3 Jan.
3 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Sir John Puckering the L.
4 Jan.
4 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness, angelic spiritual, visitors network: Dr Michael Peiserus, Doctor, physician to the Margrave of Brandenburg, visited me very obligingly.
5 Jan.
5 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: A very tempestuous windy night.
9 Jan.
9 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Robert Thickpeny from Sir Richard Martyn, and Miles Holland, bayly for the Lord of the Manor, sealed up Mr Webb's chest, and case of boxes.
18 Jan.
18 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
20 Jan.
20 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Dr Walker van der Laen came.
25 Jan.
25 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I sent my letters to Mr Lording, for Mr Pontoys to Dantzig.
26 Jan.
26 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came to MrWebb to the Marshalsea.
26, 27 Jan.
26, 27 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Thomas Richardson came while I was at London: and so I found him at home: and again he promised me his working of 40 days.
28 Jan.
28 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Madimi somewhat sickly.
31 Jan.
31 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr van der Laen began his work of ]).
1 Feb.
1 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr John Ask sent me two little double gilt bowls weighing 13 ounces and a half.31
7 Feb.
7 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Sir Thomas Wilks' offer philosophical came to my hands by Mr Morrice Kyffin.
14-16 Feb.
14-16 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Jane:::::z from the commotion of anger that was provoked: against her son.
16 Feb.
16 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: But this day plentifully, suddenly.
20, 21 Feb.
20, 21 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: Theodore fell sick in the Shrovetide week: and so into a tertian ague.
21 Feb.
21 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
10 Mar.
10 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: :::::z.
16 Mar.
16 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Hik.
18 Mar.
18 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Mr Heriot came to me.
19 Mar.
19 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Barthilmew Hickman.
20 Mar.
20 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, money legal: I did before Barthilmew Hickman pay Lettice her full year's wages, ending on the 7 day of April next: her wages being 4 nobles, an apron, a pair of hose and shoes.
22 Mar.
22 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E circa med.
23 Mar.
23 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: I gave Barth.
28 Mar.
28 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Mr Fr.
31 Mar.
31 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness, money legal, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: The pain of the stone in my kidney as I had 1592, July 23.
1 Apr.
1 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, visitors network: Captain Hendor, made acquaintance with me, and showed me a part of his policy against the Spanish King his intended mischief against her Matie and this realm.33
4 Apr.
4 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books: John Stockden came to study with oUf children.
5 Apr.
5 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: My right eye very sore and bloodshotten eire.
6 Apr.
6 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
7 Apr.
7 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Nicolls came again out of Northamptonshire.
20 Apr.
20 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E media nocte.
3 May.
3 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Between 6 and 7 after noon the Queen sent for me to her in the privy garden at Greenwich, when I delivered in writing the heavenly admonition; and her Matie took it thankfully.
18 May.
18 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books: Her Matie sent me again the copy of the letter of E.K.
21 May.
21 May. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Sir John Wolly moved my suit to her Maty.
25 May.
25 May. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Dr Awbrey moved my suit to her Maty and answered, as before.
29 May.
29 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: With the Archb.: before the Queen came to his house.
3 June.
3 June. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family: I, my wife, and seven children, before the Queen at Thistellworth.
6 June.
6 June. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: Supped with the L.
14-16 June.
14-16 June. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: A great fit of the stone in my kidneys.
15 June.
15 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 40li of Mr Thomas Harward.
16 June.
16 June. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
20 June.
20 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mistress Magdalen Perpoint was sole examined of our steward at the Temple.
22 June.
22 June. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I surrendered upon mortgage.
23 June.
23 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, letters books: I discharged Robert Webb of my service and gave him 40S for a full satisfaction of all things.
24 June.
24 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: On Midsummer Day Antony Ryve, tailor, came to my service: for wages by the year, three pounds: and a livery.
26 June.
26 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I discharged Joan Hickman, to go (with her father Barthilmew) home into Northamptonshire: and gave her 20S, and promised her at Hallowtide lOS more.
27-29 June.
27-29 June. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
29 June.
29 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: I went to the Archbishop at Croydon.
July.
July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Note this c:f of"h and 0-£, body for body with 6 minutes of latitude: and of rare contingency.
1 jUly.
1 jUly. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I gave Robert, yet more, a French crown for a farewell.
2 july.
2 july. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Given to Richard-lOs upon his wages.
6 july.
6 july. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Michael became distempered in his head and back and arms.
9 july.
9 july. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: In the morning began my head to ache and be heavy more than of late, and had some wambling in my stomach &c.
13 july.
13 july. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, angelic spiritual: Obiit Michael ~.
19 july.
19 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Goodman Richardson began his work.
20 july.
20 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice:
15 Aug.
15 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +e hora circiter 10 noctis.
19 Aug.
19 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Elizabeth Felde, came to my service.
26 Aug.
26 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Gerardt the chirurgien and herbalist.
30 Aug.
30 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records alchemy experiment: Monsieur Walter Mallet took his leave of me, to go home to Toulouse.
Sept.
Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Gerhardus Swechunsen Brem.
3 Sept.
3 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +e hor.
13 Sept.
13 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: :::::::::: began in the morning.
18 Sept.
18 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I sent letters to Sir Ed.
3 Oct.
3 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I paid Mrs Stockden 41i, I borrowed of her; I paid her 26s 8d for four load of wood.
4 Oct.
4 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Paid Mr Childe 3li lOS for ten load of loose faggot.
14 Oct.
14 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Mr Robert Thomas came to my house, to dwell.
28 Oct.
28 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, letters books: The letter to the Lady Skydmor.
31 Oct.
31 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Lightning without thunder in the afternoon and in the night following.
4 Nov.
4 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: The position of 11 is wandering through 50 minutes of longitude.
23 Nov.
23 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Francis Garland came to England from Prague.
24 Nov.
24 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, letters books, angelic spiritual: Received a letter from Sir Ed.
26 Nov.
26 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ hor.
2 Dec.
2 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: The 2 of our old December, Barthilmew was preferred by me to the L.
7 Dec.
7 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family: Jane my wife delivered her supplication to the Q.M.
8 Dec.
8 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: The grant of the Chancellorship of St Paul's.
18 Dec.
18 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: "tl Eli: 40li granted-delivered hor.
22 Dec.
22 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Paid 7S to Elizabeth Felde, part of her wages.
25 Dec.
25 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
3 Jan.
3 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The Wardenship of Manchester spoken of by the L.
5 Feb.
5 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Afore dinner my bill of Manchester offered to the Q.
10 Feb.
10 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: At 2 after noon I took a cutpurse, taking my purse out of my pocket in the Temple, &c.
18 Feb.
18 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mr Laward his son, Thomas, born at noon or a little after, ~ or perhaps Yo..
18 Mar.
18 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Francis Garland came this morning to visit me and had much t.
19, 20 Mar.
19, 20 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Quickening of the conceived fcetus.
20 Mar.
20 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Marmion Haselwood, Mr Dymmok, Mr Hipwell cam to me to Mortlake.
21 Mar.
21 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Barthilmew Hik.
26 Mar.
26 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: homeward.
29 Mar.
29 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Laward, and Mr Alred.
18 Apr.
18 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: My bill for Manchester Wardenship signed by the Queen, Mr Herbert offering it her.
4 May.
4 May. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Paid Richard 20S part of his wages, and more I gave him lOS, for full payment of all odd reckonings of late.
5 May.
5 May. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: Mr Cave died.
8 May.
8 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The Master of the Rolls his courtesy, though I had never spoken unto him.
9 May.
9 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: My cousin John Awbrey came to me, to recreate himself for a while.
21 May.
21 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: My servant Lettice, discharged, and fully paid.
25-27 May.
25-27 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The Signet, the Privy Seal, the Great Seal of the Wardenship.
27 May.
27 May. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: 3li 12S borrowed of my brother Arnold.
1 June.
1 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: My young cousin, John Awbrey, was sent for to his father to London.
9 June.
9 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Hik.
11 June.
11 June. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books: I wrote to the Earl of Derby his secretary about Manchester College.
14 June.
14 June. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: At noon a sudden, short, vehement storm of wind and rain.
18 June.
18 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Anne Powell came to my service.
21 June.
21 June. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, letters books: The Earl of Derby his letter to Mr Warren for the College.
22 Nov.
22 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: neHt t6 L6H66H ItH6 S6 the He".t 6~ trthelle6 b, r61t6 t6hltr6 BI6elde" ItH6 "ithiH eig-ftt 6P teH 6~ S t6 petttPH.
24 Nov.
24 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, letters books: Saturday night 1 dreamed that 1 was dead, and afterward my bowels were taken out 1 walked and talked with divers, and among other with the L.
1 Dec.
1 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: George my man (who had lyne out all night) this morning used me very dishonestly: and said he owed me no service eYe.
13 Dec.
13 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Thunder in the afternoon and at sunset.
15 Dec.
15 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Natale Domini.
1 Jan.
1 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 3
13 Jan.
13 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: On Sunday, the stage at Paris Garden fell down, all at once, being full of people beholding the bear-baiting: many being killed thereby, more hurt, and all amazed.
19 Jan.
19 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr John Leonard Haller went to London and so to go toward Scotland.
23 Jan.
23 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: The right honourable Mr Secretary Walsingham came to my house: where by good hap he found Mr Adrian Gilbert, and so talk was begun of north-west straits discovery.
24 Jan.
24 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: I, Mr Adrian Gilbert, and John Davis went (by appointment) to Mr Secretary to Mr Beale his house: where only we four were served, and we made Mr Secretary privy of the NW passage: and all charts and rutters were agreed upon in general.
28 Jan.
28 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Hora II a meridie, 50 minutis vel 40, natus Rolandus Dee.
2 Feb.
2 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Rolandus Dee baptizatus.
3 Feb.
3 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mr Savile, Mr Powel the younger, travellers, Mr Ottoman his son,
4 Feb.
4 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Mr Edmunds of the Privy Chamber, Mr Lee who had been in Muscovia, Sir Harry Lee his brother.
11 Feb.
11 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: The Queen lying at Richmond went to Mr Secretary Walsingham to dinner.
18 Feb.
18 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: The Lady Walsingham came suddenly on me in my house very freely.
19 Feb.
19 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
24 Feb.
24 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane churched.
25 Feb.
25 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ mane parvum ante ortum 0.
26 Feb.
26 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I delivered my book to the L.
6 Mar.
6 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I, and Mr Adrian Gilbert and John Davis, did meet with Mr Alderman Barnes, Mr Towrson and Mr Yong and Mr Hudson,?
8 Mar.
8 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: Nurse Lydgatt at East Sheen was paid for 6 pound candle, 6 pound soap, and her wages due from Rowland his birth till --.
18 Mar.
18 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal, visitors network: Mr North from Poland: after he had been with the Queen he came to me &c.8 I received salutation from Alaski, Palatine in Poland; salutation by Mr North who came before to the Queen, and next to me was his message &c.
21 Mar.
21 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ IO~ a meridie.
23 Mar.
23 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: Saturday, a meridie.
24 Mar.
24 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Sunday morning, about 8.
26 Mar.
26 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, health illness, letters books, angelic spiritual: Tuesday, hor.
28 Mar.
28 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, angelic spiritual, visitors network: Thursday morning.
29 Mar.
29 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: On Good Friday, after noon.
31 Mar.
31 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Easter Day after noon about 4.
15, 16 Jan.
15, 16 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Donum Dei oz 2: E.K.
22 Feb.
22 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Michaelis d revolutus, hora 9.
9 Apr.
9 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: On Wednesday morning Ed.
10 Apr.
10 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal, angelic spiritual: Mane, circa octavam horam, we came to the accustomed place, in my oratory at the top of the tower: a small heated room, handsome and commodious.
29 Apr.
29 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: A meridie circa IYz.
30 Apr.
30 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, letters books: May-Even.
1 May.
1 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual, visitors network: On May Day after dinner I went over the water (being brought to the waterside in the Lord Rosenberg his coach, and Jacobus Menschik with me) unto the Lord Rosenberg his gardens and lodging by the waterside,3 whither he came to me by appointment.
6 May.
6 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Being Tuesday, I entered my journey toward Valkenaw glass-house, and Leipzig Mart.
11 May.
11 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal: I came to Leipzig, and was at Peter Hans Swartz his house lodged.
29 May.
29 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: A decree of exile against us went out on the orders of the Emperor Rudolph.
18 June.
18 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: At Erfurt in Thuringia; whither Illustrissimus Dominus Rosenbergius ll had sent John Carpio to us, with his letters, so that he might understand God's will, in particular about his future wife and other matters, &c.
10 July.
10 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Francis Pucci came to Erfurt on Thursday after our supper, on horseback on a horse which he had bought at Naumburg Fair, &c.
11 July.
11 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books: He discoursed with E.K.
13 July.
13 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I returned to Erfurt, hora 5 a meridie.
16 July.
16 July. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: In talk with Fr.
17 July.
17 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books: Pucci entered his voyage toward Prague with my letter to the Nuncius Apostolicus, and with letters to John Carpio from E.K., and with my letters enclosed to the Lord Rosenberg.
8 Aug.
8 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Permission to return; the Lord Rosenberg obtained it so that we could come to his land.
14 Sept.
14 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came to Trebon.
27 Sept.
27 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Puc.
5 Oct.
5 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
8 Oct.
8 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Illustrissimus came to Trebon.
16 Oct.
16 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Puc.
17 Oct.
17 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: A meridie, after new disturbances and quarrels with Fr.
18 Oct.
18 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Pucci left Trebon and made haste for Prague, where he stayed for three weeks.
22 Oct.
22 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
25 Oct.
25 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: K.
30 Oct.
30 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: K.
8 Nov.
8 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Illustrissimus Princeps WR.
12, 13 Nov.
12, 13 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Laurence Carter.
14 Nov.
14 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I wrote back to Dr Reinholdt l7 and Mr Nicholas Maius, by the doctor's colleague Abraham.
19 Nov.
19 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: To the glass-house.
21 Nov.
21 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Michael was begone to be weaned.
22 Nov.
22 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Received the letters of Jacob Menschik.
28 Nov.
28 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane /1 ao SEll Z:::::.
8 Dec.
8 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Monday, about noon, Mr Edward Garland came to Trebona to me from the Emperor of MusCDvia, according to the articles before sent unto me by Thomas Simkinson.1B
11 Dec.
11 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal: King Stephen of Poland died.
19 Dec.
19 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: On the 19 day (by the new calendar), to please Master Edward Garland (who had been sent as a messenger from the Emperor of Muscovy to ask me to come to him, &c.), and his brother Francis, E.K.
27 Dec.
27 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Includebantur hermetico sigillo, duo, menstrua, hora 9 a meridie.
30 Dec.
30 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: K.
31 Dec.
31 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane Dee.
1 Jan.
1 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane 'ao 9qt.
4 Jan.
4 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: One enclosed at night.
8 Jan.
8 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: Came Nicolas du Haut, Frenchman of Lorraine, who had been lackey to my friend Otho Henrik, Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg &c., to seek a service, being dismissed by passports from his Lord after his long sickness.
11 Jan.
11 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: One enclosed.
13 Jan.
13 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: , C.
14 Jan.
14 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, alchemy experiment: Dr Reinholdt of Saalfeld came to Trebona, with Abraham.
15 Jan.
15 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: put in dung.
18 Jan.
18 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, alchemy experiment: K.
20 Jan.
20 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Dr Reinholdt left for Prague.
21 Jan.
21 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: K.
25 Jan.
25 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Three put in.
28 Jan.
28 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
29 Jan.
29 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: put in dung.
2 Feb.
2 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
5 Feb.
5 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, letters books: I took a journey of myself from Trebon to Newhouse, two miles off, to meet my Lord to journey with him, &c.
9 Feb.
9 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: came from Vienna to Trebon.
11 Feb.
11 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
12 Feb.
12 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: went toward Crumlaw.
17 Feb.
17 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
19 Feb.
19 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: K.
23 Feb.
23 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: My Lord sending no word yet, I sent another message.
25 Feb.
25 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: From Trebon.
26 Feb.
26 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We went to Crumlaw.
1 Mar.
1 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
3 Mar.
3 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: From Crumlaw to Trebon.
7 Mar.
7 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: K.
9 Mar.
9 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Royal journey.
14 Mar.
14 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came to Reichstein.
15,16 Mar.
15,16 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Insults and contempt from Chotek and Schonberg.21
17 Mar.
17 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: We left Reichstein.
18 Mar.
18 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
19 Mar.
19 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice:
20 Mar.
20 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
21 Mar.
21 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Triglas: E.K.
22 Mar.
22 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice:
23 Mar.
23 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came to Trebon.
26 Mar.
26 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, visitors network: The Lord Biberstein, commg from Crumlaw from the L.
27,28 Mar.
27,28 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
6 Apr.
6 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Saturday after noon.
10 Apr.
10 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: 9.
11 Apr.
11 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal, letters books: After my coming home from the Court, about 4 of the clock after noon, and after being in my study a while, it came into my head to assay to decipher the cipher which before is spoken of, and was brought me by E.K.
13 Mar
13 Mar - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: sars got cros I 6 Mons Mene 9 Corts nelds
15 Apr.
15 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: As E.K.
18 Apr.
18 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, letters books, angelic spiritual: The Queen went from Richmond toward Greenwich: and at her going on horseback, being new up, she called for me by Mr Rawlegh his putting her in mind, and she said 'Quod defertur, non aufertur',6 and gave me her right hand to kiss.
19-23 Apr.
19-23 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Qttftrrels nits KK ftft6 A.C...
20 Apr.
20 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: This Saturday had been great and eager pangs between E.K.
23 Apr.
23 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, letters books, angelic spiritual: Mane, hor.
24 Apr.
24 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: ...
26 Apr.
26 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: By the providence of God, and Mr Gilbert his means, and pacifying of E.K.
28 Apr.
28 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: Sunday: after dinner, about 4 of the clock.
29 Apr.
29 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal, letters books, angelic spiritual: Monday, a meridie.
20 Mar.
20 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal, angelic spiritual: London, at Mistress Goodman her house.
9 July.
9 July. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Hora 4 a meridie.
10 July.
10 July. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books, angelic spiritual: Friday, hora 9.
11 July.
11 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, letters books: Saturday, hora 10 ante meridiem.
14 July.
14 July. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family: Hora n y,.
15 July.
15 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, health illness, angelic spiritual: 9Y, ante meridiem.
17 July.
17 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Mter dinner (horam circiter 4Y,) as Barthilmew and I talked of divers of my doings with Kelly, a voice produced this to Barthilmew's hearing: 'John Dee, I have heard you all this while.
5 Sept.
5 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal: Hora 97i Mortlake.
7 Sept.
7 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal, letters books, angelic spiritual: Hora 7.
16 Jan.
16 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: The Earl of Leicester, Mr Philip Sydney, Mr Dyer, &c.
22 Jan.
22 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: The Earl of Bedford came to my house.
12 Feb.
12 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Drante rode.
19 Feb.
19 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Great wind sw, close cloudy, raining.
11 Mar.
11 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records alchemy experiment: My fall upon my right knuckle bone: hora 9 fere mane.
12 Mar.
12 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: Abraham Ortelius visited me at Mortlake.
24 Mar.
24 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, visitors network: Alexander Simon the Ninevite came to me, and promised me his service into Persia.
May.
May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I hired the barber of Chiswick, Walter Hooper, to keep my hedges and knots in as good order as he had them then: and that to be done with twice cutting in the year at the least and he to have yearly 55, meat and drink.
1 May.
1 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, letters books: I received from Mr William Herbert of St Gillian his notes upon my Monas.
2 May.
2 May. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal: I understood of one Vincent Murphyn his abominable misusing me behind my back, &c.
7, 8 May.
7, 8 May. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Cold and wet weather.
19 May.
19 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, health illness, money legal: William Town of Grandborough, in Warwickshire, eight mile from Warwick, four mile from Dayntry, is to have 3 pound at Christmas next: and had 40 shilling 19 of May: for the cure of my strain.
8 June.
8 June. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Circa 10, a shower of hail and rain.
18 June.
18 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: rrowed 40li of John Hilton of Fulham.
19 June.
19 June. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I understood of more of Vincent Murphyn his knavery.
20 June.
20 June. - Daybook Entries. Records alchemy experiment: Borrow 27li upon the chain of gold-All Hallowtyde.
26 June.
26 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Elen Lyne gave me a quarter's warning.
27 June.
27 June. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Showers of rain and hail.
19 Aug.
19 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The Hexameron Brytanicum put to printing.4
Nov.
Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I declared to the Q.
3 Nov.
3 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: William Rogers of Mortlake, about 7 of the clock in the morning, cut his own throat by the fiend his instigation.
6 Nov.
6 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Sir Humfrey Gilbert came to me to Mortlake.
18 Nov.
18 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: Borrowed of Mr Edward Hinde of Mortlake 30li to be repaid at Hallowtide, next year.
20 Nov.
20 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Two tides in the forenoon: the first, two or three hours too soon.5
22 Nov.
22 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: I rid to Windsor, to the Q.
25, 28 Nov.
25, 28 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: I spake with the Queen, hoc.
30 Nov.
30 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: I spake with Mr Secretary Walsingham.
1 Dec.
1 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: I spake with Sir Christopher Hatton, hora 5.
2 Dec.
2 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: I went from the Court, at Windsor.
30 Dec.
30 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I was denounced most unjustly from some quarter for that most inexplicable slander against R.
5 Jan.
5 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Betrothal to Jane Fromonds, horam circiter primam.
5 Feb.
5 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: My marriage to Jane Fromonds.
30 Apr.
30 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I caused Sir Rowland Haywood to examine Francys Baily of his slandering me, which he denied utterly.
13 June.
13 June. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Rain, and in the afternoon a little thunder.
14, 15 June.
14, 15 June. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
30 June.
30 June. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, letters books: I told Mr Daniel Rogers (Mr Hackluyt of the Middle Temple being by) that King Arthur, and King Malgo both of them, did conquer Gelandium, lately called Friseland.
14 July.
14 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: My sister Elizabeth Fromonds came to me.
5 Aug.
5 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Raynolds of Bridewell took his leave of me as he passed toward Dartmouth to go with Sir Humfrey Gilbert toward Hochelaga.
15 Aug.
15 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I went toward Norwich with my work of Imperium Brytanicum.
23 Aug.
23 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came to London from Norwich.
26 Aug.
26 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Circa 6 mane my wife dreamt that all her rings were broken (as it were in one place cracked).
31 Aug.
31 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I went to my father-in-law Mr Fromonds to Cheam.
1 Sept.
1 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came from Cheam.
6 Sept.
6 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, health illness: Elen Lyne my maiden departed from this life immediately after the midday past: when she had lyne sick a month lacking one day.
12 Sept.
12 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Jane Gaele came to my service: and she must have 4 nobles by the year, 265 8d.
15 Sept.
15 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: The eclipse could not be seen because of the clouds.
16 Sept.
16 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Cloudy day: 0 could not be seen.
24 Sept.
24 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: The first rain that came many a day: all pasture about us was withered.
25 Sept.
25 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage: Rain after noon like April showers.
8 Oct.
8 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, visitors network: The Queen's Majesty had conference with me at Richmond inter 9 et II ante meridiem.
13, 14 Oct.
13, 14 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: It' hor.
16 Oct.
16 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness, visitors network: Dr Bayly conferred of the Q.
22 Oct.
22 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: Jane Fromonds went to the Court at Richmond.
25 Oct.
25 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: It' a fit from 9 after noon to 1 after midnight.
28 Oct.
28 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: 5.
29 Oct.
29 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: It' hor.
3 Nov.
3 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 0-€ ~ a meridie hora 4.
4 Nov.
4 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: I was directed to my voyage by the Earl of Leicester and Mr Secretary Walsingham, hor.
7 Nov.
7 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came to Gravesend.
9 Nov.
9 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Iter transmarinum.
14 Nov.
14 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came to Hamburg: hor.
6 Dec.
6 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came to Berlin.
11 Dec.
11 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: To Frankfurt-upon-Oder.
15 Dec.
15 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: News ofTurniser's coming, hor.
29 Dec.
29 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: A meridie.
Mar.
Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: A moist March and not windy.
23 Apr.
23 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Easterly wind.
24 Apr.
24 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Very cloudy before noon.
4 May.
4 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Perhaps conception took place in the womb because of less movement and exertion.
31 May.
31 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: mp UUlAAU:X~ 'ap~Ep't 0<1> cratv't tUAtEVC; opa 12.12 Recessit hora 2 toward London.
10 June.
10 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness: I showed to Mr John Lewis and his son the physician the manner of drawing aromatical oils &c.
15 June.
15 June. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, money legal: My mother surrendered Mortlake houses and land, and had state given in open court until the end of her life: and to me was also the reversion delivered by written contract, and to my wife Jane by me, and after to my heirs and assignees for ever, to understand...
17 June.
17 June. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Nurse Wells carne.
18 June.
18 June. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: A passport granted to Monsieur.13
21 June.
21 June. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Many showers.
22 June.
22 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, visitors network: Mr Packington.
6 July.
6 July. - Daybook Entries. Records visitors network: Mr Hitchcok, who had travailed in the plat for fishing, made acquaintance with me: and offered me great courtesy.
10 July.
10 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: My sister Elizabeth had them.
13 July.
13 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness: Arthurus Dee.
14 July.
14 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 4 mane expiravit Mr Fromonds.
16 July.
16 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Arthur Dee, christened.
21 July.
21 July. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Much rain.
8 Aug.
8 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: John Elmeston, student of Oxford, came to me for dialling.
9 Aug.
9 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane Dee churched.
13 Aug.
13 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Windy NW, air bent to dew.
15 Aug.
15 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Nurse Wells went home.
16 Aug.
16 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: Monsieur came secretly to the Court &c.
20 Aug.
20 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
25 Aug.
25 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
26 Aug.
26 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Monsieur went back again to France.
10 Sept.
10 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: My dream of being naked: and my skin all overwrought with work like some kind of tuft mockado, with crosses blue and red: and on my left arm, about the arm in a wreath this word I read-Sine me nihil potestis flcere &C.
11 Sept.
11 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
12 Sept.
12 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
14 Sept.
14 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E a merid.: II.
20 Sept.
20 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
3 Oct.
3 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal, letters books: Sir Leonel Duckett his unkind letter for money.
4 Oct.
4 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Goodman Hilton requested me for his two sons to resort to my house.
5 Oct.
5 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Raging wind at west and southerly: in the night chiefly.
10-12 Oct.
10-12 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Great rain for three or four days and nights.
13 Oct.
13 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: This day it brake up.
15 Oct.
15 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
18 Oct.
18 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Adrian Gilbert and John Davis reconciled themselves to me, and disclosed some of Emery his most unhonest, hypocritical, and devilish dealings and devises against me and other, and likewise of that errant strumpet her abominable words and deeds.
23 Oct.
23 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
24 Oct.
24 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: UlVE ao SEll WPAl tv SE IlOpVlVy ~Eq,OPE OOt.16
31 Oct.
31 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, money legal: The fine of 20S paid for my mother's surrender.
17 Nov.
17 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Beginning of the 22nd year of Queen's Elizabeth's reign.
20 Nov.
20 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 8 a mer.
21 Nov.
21 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
25 Nov.
25 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: The L.
26 Nov.
26 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
28, 29 Nov.
28, 29 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane had a small show.
29 Nov.
29 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, letters books: I received a letter from Mr Thomas Jones in Wales.
5 Dec.
5 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
8 Dec.
8 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
9 Dec.
9 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: The strange dream of Zacharias conceived.
22 Dec.
22 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: I paid Jane 13S and 4d for her wages till Michaelmas last, for the half year, so that lowe her yet 6s 8d
24 Dec.
24 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
28 Dec.
28 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, alchemy experiment: Jane rid to her brother's to Cheam.
29 Dec.
29 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: laVE Kall '01lE.
29, 30 Dec.
29, 30 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: laVE 'ao SEll a~uvoov't.
2 Jan.
2 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
9 Jan.
9 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records alchemy experiment: Hora IIV, ante merid., J) was placed in a closed furnace to break it open for its salt, by extracting the ~.
13 Jan.
13 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: I gave my wife money for the month.
14 Jan.
14 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
16 Jan.
16 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, household family, health illness: Arthur fell sick, stuffed with cold phlegm, could not sleep, had no stomach to eat or drink as he had done before.
25 Jan.
25 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
28 Jan.
28 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
29 Jan.
29 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: lavE ao Sql.
3 Feb.
3 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
6 Feb.
6 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E circa II a mer.
11 Feb.
11 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
16 Feb.
16 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Stafford came from Monsieur.
19 Feb.
19 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Wind NE, very cold, dry.
20 Feb.
20 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: A hard frost.
25 Feb.
25 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: A fair, calm day.
26 Feb.
26 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, alchemy experiment: This night the fire all in flame came into my maidens' chamber again, between an II and 12 of the clock: continued half an hour terribly &c.
1 Mar.
1 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
5 Mar.
5 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records alchemy experiment: The sky seemed to be on fire, hor.
7 Mar.
7 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 9V, +E a mer.
9 Mar.
9 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: This night <j>OMoUlVY laVE ao SEll ai3uvOav'tAt.
19 Mar.
19 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E a mer.
6 Apr.
6 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Earthquake towards 6 in the afternoon.
8 Apr.
8 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
11 Apr.
11 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: I went to the Court and came home again.
13 Apr.
13 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
26 Apr.
26 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ hor.
May.
May. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: A very moist May.
14 May.
14 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, letters books: I received Martin Pegius and David Bington their letter from Salzburg.
17 May.
17 May. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: At the Muscovy House for the Cathay voyage.
20 May.
20 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Nova de <PlAOOO<PO, amorum q'si 60.21
june.
june. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, health illness: This month fell a new disease which without physic did arrest or ease off in 14 days &c.
1 june.
1 june. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: laVe ao eql.
3 june.
3 june. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr A.
5, 6 june.
5, 6 june. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: Great wind sw.
6-9 june.
6-9 june. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Rainy and most part cloudy.
7 june.
7 june. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, visitors network: Mr Skydmor and his wife lay at my house and Mr Skydmor's daughter, and the Queen's dwarf Mrs Tomasin.
8 june.
8 june. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: My wife went with Mistress Skydmor to the Court, &c.
11 june.
11 june. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, visitors network: Mr Packingron and Mr Carter lay at my house having supped at my Lady Croft's.
14 june.
14 june. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, visitors network: Mr Fosku of the Wardrobe lay at my house, and went the next day to London with Mr Cowell.
21 june.
21 june. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Stafford was despatched to Monsieur.
26 june.
26 june. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
july.
july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: This month very showery and rainy till the 0 entered into Q.
3 july.
3 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: laVe ao e£1l 7tAeVn<puMl, and towards 7 in the evening she had a miscarriage, eight days after conception, but when menstruation had ended.
12 july.
12 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +£ hor.
15 July.
15 July. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: The Lady Croft went from Mortlake to the Court at Oatlands.
22 July.
22 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
23 July.
23 July. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
30 July.
30 July. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal, letters books: Paid Jane 20S for three quarters' wages: so that all that is due is paid: and all other reckonings likewise is paid her 6s 8d; and Mary Constable was paid all old reckonings 15S.
22 Aug.
22 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E 9 hor.
27 Aug.
27 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Arthur was weaned this night first.
28 Aug.
28 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: My dealing with Sir Humfrey Gilbert for his grant of discovery.
30 Aug.
30 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Nurse Darrant was discharged and had lOS given her which was the whole quarter's wages due at a fortnight after Michaelmas.
6 Sept.
6 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: The Queen's Majesty carne to Richmond.
10 Sept.
10 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, letters books, visitors network: ~ Sir Humfrey Gilbert granted me my request to him made by letter for the royalties of discoveries all to the north above the parallel of the 50 degree of latitude,23 in the presence of Stoner, Sir John Gilbert his servant or retainer: and thereupon took me...
13 Sept.
13 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Mr Lok brought Benjamin his son to me: his eldest son also called Zacharie came then with him.
14 Sept.
14 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I began against Vincent Murphyn.
15 Sept.
15 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I wrote to the Bishop of L.
17 Sept.
17 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: The Queen's Majesty carne from Richmond in her coach, the higher way of Mortlake field, and when she came right against the church she turned down toward my house: and when she was against my garden in the field she stood there a good while, and then came...
22 Sept.
22 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, money legal: My declaration against Vincent Murphyn put into the court of Guildhall.
3 Oct.
3 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family: On Monday, at II of the clock before noon, I delivered my two rolls of the Queen's Majesty's title unto herself in the garden at Richmond: who appointed after dinner to hear further of the matter.
7 Oct.
7 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: On Friday I came to my L.
10 Oct.
10 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal: At 4 of the clock in the morning my mother Jane Dee died at Mortlake.
20 Oct.
20 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I had by my jury at Guildhall IOoLi damages awarded me against Vincent Murphyn the cosener.
22 Oct.
22 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness, money legal: With much ado I had judgment against Murphyn at Guildhall.
25 Oct.
25 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Morrice Kyffin, departed from me with my leave.
2 Nov.
2 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: The L.
3 Nov.
3 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I writ to my L.
6 Nov.
6 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Helen came to my service.
12 Nov.
12 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Somewhat better in my voice.
22 Nov.
22 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: The blazing star I could see no more, though it were a clear night.
1 Dec.
1 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: News came by Mr Deny from Ireland of the Italians' overthrow whom the Pope had sent &c.
6 Dec.
6 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: The Queen removed from Richmond.
8 Dec.
8 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Recepi literas Roma, scriptas per ~ res Laudervicea.29 J) §
9 Feb.
9 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Agreed with Mr Gentle Godolphin to release the cosener Vincent Murphyn.
11 Feb.
11 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual, visitors network: Harry Price of Lewisham came to me to Mortlake, told of his dreams, often repeated, and up'on my prayer to God this night, his dream was confirmed, and better instruction given.
12 Feb.
12 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Sir William Herbert came to Mortlake.
23 Feb.
23 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, visitors network: I made acquaintance with Joannes Bodinus, in the chamber of presence at Westminster: the Ambassador being by, from Monsieur.
26 Feb.
26 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records weather or celestial conditions: A very fair calm warm day.
8 Mar.
8 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: It was the 8 day being Wednesday hora noctis 10, II &c., the strange noise in my chamber of knocking, and the voice, ten times repeated, somewhat like the shrich of an owl, but more longly drawn, and more softly, as it were in my chamber.
12 Mar.
12 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: All reckonings paid to Mr Hudson, IIli I7S.
13 Mar.
13 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Elizabeth Kyrton came to my service.
23 Mar.
23 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: At Mortlake came to me Hugh Smyth, who had returned from Magellan Straits, and Vaygatz, after that &c.
25 Mar.
25 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, money legal: Rainy, stormy wind, sw.
3 Apr.
3 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I rid toward Snedgreene, to John Bowrn: to hear and see the manner of the doings.
13 Apr.
13 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came home from Snedgreene.
25 May.
25 May. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I had sight in XPu(J'taUOl offered me: and I saw.30
7 june.
7 june. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: 7Yi mane nata est Katharina Dee.
10 june.
10 june. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, money legal: Baptisata a meridie hor.
17 june.
17 june. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, visitors network: Young Mr Hawkins (who had been with Sir Francis Drake) came to me to Mortlake.
30 june.
30 june. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal: Mr John Leonard Haller of Hallerstein by Worms in Germany received his instructions manifold for his journey to Quinsay: which journey I moved him unto, and instructed him plentifully for the variations of the compass, observing in all places as he passed &c.
5 july.
5 july. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: My wife churched.
7 july.
7 july. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: In the morning at 13,14 after midnight, Mr Hinde his son born.
9 july.
9 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E paulo post occasum 0.
10 july.
10 july. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: My right shoulder and elbow-joint were so extremely in pain that I was not able in 14 days to lift my arm ourward not an inch: the pain was extreme.
12 july.
12 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal: Master Hickman came.
13 july.
13 july. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
15 july.
15 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Lund!
17 july.
17 july. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane had them.
19 july.
19 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Mr Henrik went to London to visit his wife and children.
21 july.
21 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Hickman rode home.
26 july.
26 july. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Mr Haylik came and Goodman King with him.
28 july.
28 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mr Collens did ride into Lincolnshire.
29 july.
29 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Mane hora 873 the glass gone.
30 july.
30 july. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Another glass given.
3 Aug.
3 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: +£ hor.
4 Aug.
4 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: And this night likewise.
11 Aug.
11 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, household family, money legal: Katharin Dee was sent to Petersham, with Goodwife Garret to be nursed of her.
13 Aug.
13 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
18 Aug.
18 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
20-27 Aug.
20-27 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: From this night till Sunday night following, Jane had them abundantly.
26 Aug.
26 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel: About 8 (at night) y" a strange meteor in form of a white cloud crossing galaxiam, when it lay north and south over our zenith this cloud was at length from the SE to the sw sharp at both ends: and in the west end it was forked for a while: it was about 60...
28 Aug.
28 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
29 Aug.
29 Aug. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane had them abundantly again.
1 Sept.
1 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, alchemy experiment: At the first day of September it did no more ascend, as it did the first day of setting it into balneum: although it had a very smart heat of the balneum in the end: and therefore Mr Harry Waters took it out and set it in the cupboard, ready for to make...
2 Sept.
2 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Harry Waters went away the 2 day malcontent.
5 Sept.
5 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Roger Cook asked leave to depart from my service.
5-7 Sept.
5-7 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Notwithstanding Roger Cook his unseemly dealing, I promised him (if he used himself toward me now in his absence) one hundred pounds, as soon as of my own clear hability I might spare so much: and moreover if he used himself well in life toward God and the...
7 Sept.
7 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Roger Cook went for altogether from me.
13 Sept.
13 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
29 Sept.
29 Sept. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Jane had them.
Oct.
Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Robert Hilton came to my service.
8 Oct.
8 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I had news of the two chests of books found by Oundle in Northamptonshire.34 Mr Barnabas Saul told me of them, but I found no truth in it.
9 Oct.
9 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, angelic spiritual: Barnabas Saul, lying in the chamber over the hall, was strangely troubled by a spiritual creature about midnight.
13 Oct.
13 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I rid to South Mimms..
14 Oct.
14 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: To St Neots.
16 Oct.
16 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: At Mr Hickman's.
20 Oct.
20 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: At Towcester.
21 Oct.
21 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Oxford-Dr Cradocke.
23 Oct.
23 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: From Oxford to Wyckam.
24 Oct.
24 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came home.
10 Nov.
10 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: +E hor.
16 Nov.
16 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: The Queen removed to Whitehall, and Monsieut with her.
21 Nov.
21 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane had them suddenly hora 7Y>.
27 Nov.
27 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I rid to Greenstede.
28 Nov.
28 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: To Goodman Wykam two miles beyond Chailey, by Lewes.
29 Nov.
29 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books, visitors network: I made acquaintance with.
30 Nov.
30 Nov. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: I came home.
1 Dec.
1 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, money legal: Katharin Dee her nurse was paid 6s: so nothing is owing to her.
5 Dec.
5 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records health illness: Helen my maiden fell sick.
7 Dec.
7 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: George my man had the great fall of the ladder, hor.
8 Dec.
8 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I sent a letter to Mr Kylmer for speculum.
11 Dec.
11 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Barnabas Farrand.
22 Dec.
22 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness, money legal: Helen Cole was paid all wages and reckonings till this Christmas and so discharged my service: being newly recovered of her ague.
23 Dec.
23 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, visitors network: My L.
22 Dec.
22 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Mane, Mordake.
25 Dec.
25 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Jane had them, abundantly this night eYe.
31 Dec.
31 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
3 Jan.
3 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
6 Jan.
6 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
11 Jan.
11 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: Robert Gardner desired my leave to go dwell with Sir William Herbert: hora 12.
16 Jan.
16 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mistress Herbert came to East Sheen.
17 Jan.
17 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage: Randal Hatton came home from Saul's father at Stratton Audley.
22, 23 Jan.
22, 23 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Arthur Dee and Mary Herbert, they being but three year old the eldest, did make as it were a show of childish marriage, of calling each other husband and wife.
23 Jan.
23 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: Jane had them.
27 Jan.
27 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Barnabas Saul his brother came.
10 Feb.
10 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Brief symbolic, astrological, Greek, or private notation; original entry retained for reference.
12 Feb.
12 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: About 9 of the clock Barnabas Saul and his brother Edward went homeward from Mortlake: Saul his indictment being by law found insufficient at Westminster Hall: Mr Serjeant Walmesley, Mr Owen and Mr Hinde, his lawyers at the bar for the matter, and Mr Ive, the...
20 Feb.
20 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, money legal, letters books, visitors network: Mr Bigs of Stukeley by Huntingdon and John Littlechild came to me &c.
21 Feb.
21 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Jane had them this morning.
25 Feb.
25 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, money legal: Mr Skulthorp came home.
26 Feb.
26 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, health illness: Katharin my daughter became very sick.
1 Mar.
1 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Mr Clerkson brought Tft61'ft!tS Robinson Magnus, to me to Mortlake: and so went away that day again.
6 Mar.
6 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: Barnabas Saul came this day again about I of the clock and went to London the same afternoon.
8 Mar.
8 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, health illness, alchemy experiment: Mr Clerkson and his friend came to my house.
9 Mar.
9 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: Friday: at dinner time, Mr Clerkson and Mr Talbot declared a great deal of Barnabas' naughty dealing toward me: as in telling Mr Clerkson ill things of me that I should mock his friend: and that he was weary of me: that I would so flatter his friend the...
20 Dec.
20 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: We did set forth, I, Master Kelly, Rowland my infant, with his nurse, and John Crocker (in a coach with horse, which I had bought of Master Frizer) from Cracovia toward Prague.
30 Dec.
30 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: We came to Prague in the afternoon.
31 Dec.
31 Dec. - Daybook Entries. Records letters books: I wrote to Don Gulielmo de Sancto Clemente, the Spanish Ambassador.2 J) 1l.
4 Jan.
4 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records household family, alchemy experiment: I hired the house in the Salt Street, of the two sisters: but Mr Christopher Christian, who had long time been Chancellor or Register of 1\ 168 1\
6 Jan.
6 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, letters books: I wrote to Dr Jacob Curtz: one of the Emperor's Privy Council, of whom the former records of Prague Actions do make abundant mention: and a letter of his written to me the 8 day of October, anna 1584, is beginning of the book next written before this.3
12 Jan.
12 Jan. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: Saturday afternoon I removed clean from Dr Hageck his house by Bethlehem, and came with all my household to the house which I had hired of the two sisters (married) not far from the Market-place in old Prague.
22 Feb.
22 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: Natus Michael, Praga:, hora.
23 Feb.
23 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: Saturday, a meridie horam circiter 2.
25 Feb.
25 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, letters books, angelic spiritual: Monday, a meridie, circiter I}t,.
27 Feb.
27 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: I and E.K., and Thomas Kelly as servant, rode to Limburg (otherwise named Nimburge), six miles from Prague, in the way toward Bressel: otherwise named Wratislavia.
28 Feb.
28 Feb. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books, angelic spiritual: Mane circa 6 horam.
14 Mar.
14 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual: A meridie, hora 2Yi.
18 Mar.
18 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, angelic spiritual: Mane, horam circiter 7.
20 Mar.
20 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Wednesday, mane.
21 Mar.
21 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books, angelic spiritual: Thursday, a meridie circa 5 horam.
27 Mar.
27 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, health illness, money legal: Wednesday, mane circa horam 9.
29 Mar.
29 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records court patronage: Laski his letters carne.
5 Apr.
5 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual: 1 took my journey from Prague toward Cracovia.
12 Apr.
12 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family: A meridie we carne to Cracovia, and as we were within an English mile of the city, being a fair and calm day, there passed about half a mile before us, crossing from the right hand to the left, whirlwinds, divers one after another, writhing up the dust with...
13, 14 Apr.
13, 14 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records household family: Saturday and Sunday we were sore outfaced, or rather threatened, that we should have no house there, and also one Bonar his
15 Apr.
15 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, money legal, letters books: I made the Rector privy of the injury I endured, and he courteously sent two Masters of Art with me to the Proconsul to have citations for the landlords to appear on Tuesday by 7 of the clock, to answer to our complaint.
16 Apr.
16 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: The Lord Laski came to the house, and in the morning would have presently cast all their stuff out of doors, but by entreaty he permitted them to empty all into the lower Stove.
17 Apr.
17 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: I went with the Lord Laski to the King, to whom I said to this intent: 'Let the comfort, peace and mercy of God be upon you, your most serene Majesty.
19 Apr.
19 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records a brief diary notice: I took ghostly counsel of Dr Hannibal, the great divine, that had now set out some of his commentaries upon Pymander, Hermetis Trismegisti.
20 Apr.
20 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: I received the Communion at the Bernardines, where that Doctor is a Professor.
22 Apr.
22 Apr. - Daybook Entries. Records money legal: On Easter Monday, very devoutly in St Stephen's Chutch, E.K.
6-8 May.
6-8 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.
20 May.
20 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual: Monday a meridie horam circiter 6, in my study.
21 May.
21 May. - Daybook Entries. Records angelic spiritual: I did communicate, and this was the third time within Easter receiving: having had confession first with Dr Hannibal, and twice with Raphael, &c., that all manner of ways I might have a clean and a quiet conscience.
23 May.
23 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: Niepolomice, at the Court of the King of Poland.
27 May.
27 May. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual: Niepolomice, in the Royal Palace, in the presence of King Stephen, A.L., &c.
28 May.
28 May. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, angelic spiritual: Tuesday, mane circa 6.
4 June.
4 June. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal: Niepolomice, at the Court of King Stephen.
6 June.
6 June. - Daybook Entries. Records weather, travel, court patronage, letters books, angelic spiritual: Thursday, mane horam circiter 8.
11 Mar.
11 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Sunday, a meridie hora 3 circiter.
14 Mar.
14 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, letters books, angelic spiritual: Wednesday, mane circa hora 9.
15 Mar.
15 Mar. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, angelic spiritual, alchemy experiment: Thursday, hora 174 a meridie.
2 Oct.
2 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: Tuesday, mane hora 9.
4 Oct.
4 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, household family, angelic spiritual: Thursday, mane hora IOY4 circiter.
5 Oct.
5 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel: At afternoon came one of Dr Curtz his servants from his master to tell me that his master would come to me tomorrow in the morning about 7,8 or 9 of the clock, as I would, &c.
6 Oct.
6 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books: Friday, mane.
7 Oct.
7 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, letters books: Sunday, mane hora 7.
8 Oct.
8 Oct. - Daybook Entries. Records travel, court patronage, household family, money legal, letters books: At my coming home, I bethought me that I would gladly have the said passport, safe conduct or letters of passage more ample and beneficial, as for my wife, children, family, servants and goods whatsoever, and for one whole year to dure from the date of these...