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Winthrop Family Papers

Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 1

Folio 3

1593

Folio 5

1594
Folio 4
Winthrop, Adam (1548-1623)

Mary Forth the wife of John Winthrop was borne on Wedensday the first day of January Anno 1583

Memorandum I paide my brother William Hilles1 by thappointment of my Father forty poundes viz. 28 November 1592. xl li.
Item I lent John Bonde the Tailor x li. to be paid the first of December 1593. } xx li.
Item lent to Beriffe2 v li. to be paide the tenth of December next 1592.
Item lent to Thomas Kedby3 v li. to be paid the xth of January next 1592.
Lent my brother xx s. at his going to Springfilde.4 Received x s.
Lent John Laughling v li. the iiijth of January.
Lent to my cosen Edmund Raven xl s.
lent to Simon Facon x s.
lent to John Laughlyn iij li. xv s.
lent to him more the 2 of Feb: 1592 viij li.
lent to him more the 16 of Feb: 1592 iiij li.
Lent to Mr. Aliston the 26 of Marche xx s.
1593 paid to my Father Henry Browne 13 Junii v li.
lent to the goodwife Aliston xx s.
lent to Father Weston v s.
lent to J. Laughlinge vpon a Reconing xxj s. iiij d.
lent to J. Baker iij s.
Lent to John Laughlin the 28 of January xl li.
lent to William Person5 x s.
lent to Anna Coker v s.
lent to Mr. Hanam6 viij li. ij s.
lent to Eustace Whale7 x s.
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Dettes which I owe the first of July 15938
Imprimis to my father Henry Browne cc li. viij li. vj s. v d.
more to him for Rent xx li.
Item to my brother Thomas Mildmay9 v li.
Item to Mr. Hanham vj li. xiiij s. iiij d.
Item to Simon Facon xxx li.
Item to my brother John xxij li. xvj s. viij d.
Item to St. Johns College xiiij li.
Item to Richarde Edwardes10 xxx s.
Item to Thomas Aulston for tithe xlv s.
Item to John Caunt xiij li. vj s. viij d.
Dettes which are owinge to me 10 Aug. 1594.
Imprimis William Nutton11 ccxx li.
Item John Laughlinge cxx li.
Item John Bonde xj li.
Item John Beriffe v li.
Item Philip Gosslinge12 xlv li.
Item Humphrey Munnynge xl s.
Item Mr. Aliston xxxiij s. iiij d.
Item Thomas Laister 13 xxx li.
Mony lent since Micheltyde 1595
Lent to my brother William Hilles v li.
lent to William Gosnold xx s.
lent to Judithe Baker x s.
lent to Father Weston iij s. ij d.
lent to John Bragge14 v li.
lent to Robert Cleydon xiiij li. viij s.
lent to Richard Wattes xl s.
lent to my cosen Edmund Raven xx s.
lent to my cosen Barnes xl s.
lent to my brother John Winthrop xx s. 5
1.

William Hilles of Holton Hall, son of Peter and Parnell Hilles of Assington, co. Suffolk. He married Joane Browne, a sister of Mrs. Adam Winthrop, and his daughter Joane married Adam Winthrop, son of William Winthrop, half brother of the diarist. Muskett, 25, 102.

 2.

John Beriffe of Groton, buried July 5, 1602.

 3.

One of the name married Bridget Gosling of Groton, May 23, 1592. She died in 1620.

 4.

Springfield, a parish in the hundred of Chelmsford, co. Essex.

 5.

Of Boxford. The name is also spelled Parson and Pearson.

 6.

Probably John Hanham or Hanam, who died in 1599. Infra, pp. 145, 154.

 7.

Of Edwardstone, married September 21, 1581, Rose Gage.

 8.

All entries from this point to 5are cancelled.

 9.

Husband of Alice Winthrop, eldest sister of Adam the diarist. His father, William Mildmay, of Barnes, in Springfield, co. Essex, had married Agnes (Sharpe) Winthrop, mother of the diarist. Muskett, 25, 41, 47; supra, pp. 4, 6.

 10.

Manservant, died November 9, 1596. Infra, p. 69.

 11.

A tenant of the diarist. Infra, p. 117.

 12.

Of Groton, clothier, married (1) Alice _____ and (2) Jane Kedbie, widow. He died May, 1626. Muskett, 95.

 13.

Thomas Laster [or Laister] alias Hussinge, of St. Lawrence parish, Ipswich, scrivener. He was indicted at the Sessions, September 19, 1592, for not attending divine service. Ipswich Corporation Records. The diarist also terms him “cosen Layster.”

 14.

John Bragge and wife Agnes, of Groton.