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<TD align=middle><FONT face="Arial" FONT color=#ffffff><H2>The<BR>Diary<BR>of</H2><H1>Robert Hooke</H1></TD>
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<TD align=right><STRONG>The Diary of Robert Hooke M.A., M.D., F.R.S. (1672 - 1680)<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Edited by H.W. Robinson & Walter Adams. (London, 1935)</FONT></STRONG></TD></TR>
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<TR><TD vAlign=top><B>The following abbreviations appear:</B></TD><TD><B>DH<BR>s or sh<BR>d.<BR>p.p.<BR>&yen</B></TD><TD><B>Dined at Home<BR>shilling<BR>penny<BR>post prandium<BR>sex/orgasm</B><BR></TD></TR>
<TR><TD colspan=3>The symbol that Hooke uses to denote an orgasm was the Pisces symbol, the twelfth sign of the zodiac, with its associations of Venus and Cupid.</TD></TR>
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<TR><TD><STRONG><U><FONT SIZE=3>Information required:</FONT></U></STRONG><P><FONT SIZE=2>During 1674 (22, 24 April; 24, 30, 31 May) and 1675 (18, 19 Aug.), Robert Hooke mentions some sort of medical treatment that seems to have required the ingestion of various doses of vomit, usually some one else's.  On 22 April and 24 May 1674, Hooke spaeks of also using a feather to induce vomiting.  Any information on this 'treatment'(?) will be gratefully received.<P>Contact Rob Martin: rob.martin1@btinternet.com<BR><BR></FONT></TD></TR>
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<BR><B>1672   August  25
<BR>Grace dind with me.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  August  26
<BR>at Bartholomew fair with Grace.  Shows 2 1/2sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  August  31
<BR>Saw B___ Hooke...Bought Graces Necklace of Pargeter for ____.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  September 2
<BR>Grace went to school after dinner. 
<BR> 
<BR>1672   September 12
<BR>Nell lay ____.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  September 13
<BR>Bloodworth here, when he resolved to continue to have Grace and to send me his dymands next day.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  September 14
<BR>...Home.  40sh from Brother.  Isle of Wight mayd lodgd here.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  September 16
<BR>At Sir Th. Bloodworths.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  September 17
<BR>Sir Th. Bloodworth.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  September 21
<BR>Sent letter to Brother about T. Bloodworth.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  September 22
<BR>At home, shavd Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  September 28
<BR>To Sir Th. Bloodworth.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  October 1
<BR>I took spirit of urine and laudanum with milk for three preceding night.  Slept pretty well.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  October 6
<BR>DH. with Grace.
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<BR>1672 October 9
<BR>&yen;  Nell.
<BR> 
<BR>1672 October 13
<BR>At home till 4. writ to Brother, and received 20sh for farthings and a basket of grapes.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  October 14
<BR>sent  for Bloodworth.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  October 15
<BR>Talkd with Bloodworth and told him Brother's answer, he desird time to answer.
<BR> 
<BR>1672 October 27
<BR>Sent  for Grace from schoole.
<BR> 
<BR>1672 October 28
<BR>Played with Nell  - &yen;.  hurt small of Back.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  October 29
<BR>Sent to Mrs. Windsor by Nell £4  3s.  Graces Quarteridge.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  November 4
<BR>At John Baptists I blew blood out of my right nostril with some pain which I had not two months before.   Smelling quite lost, noyse in my head.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  November 10
<BR>Received from Brother J. Hooke by Hewet for Grace's bord  £4.  Grace sent for.  Rectifyd study.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  November 11
<BR>25sh. farthings from Hore, sent to Brother Hooke.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  November 15
<BR>Gave Nell  30sh for Graces clothes
<BR> 
<BR>1672  November 19
<BR>Grace's gown brought home cost 27s. 6d.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  November 25
<BR>Grace went into the country with Mr. Lee by the Portsmouth coach.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  November 28
<BR>Nell  &yen;,  slept not well.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  November 29
<BR>Nell  &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  November 30
<BR>Cozen J. Hooke dangerously sick.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  December 2
<BR>Slept ill with Nell  &yen;  supra.
<BR> 
<BR> 
<BR>1672  December 22
<BR>Mr. Gidly let me blood 7 ounces.
<BR> 
<BR>1672  December 21
<BR>Received from Brother 1 goos, 1 hare, 20 poultry.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73   January 5
<BR>Isle of Wight Abbot gave Turky.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  January 6
<BR>Bought a bed from Brother at 10d. p.lb  54sh. besides carriage.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  January 11
<BR>drank  wormwood beer for Dinner.  slept a little after, head akd much.  went to bed very sick Nell watchd.  Dr. Grew here.  Slept pretty well after head ake took Spiritus cornu cervi about 5 mane agreed well.  Slept well and rose well next morn after it.
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<BR>1672/73  January 26
<BR>Nell lay with me.  &yen;.  Slept  ill.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  January 28
<BR>about 5 I had the first fitt of hypocondriacall wind very violent after tasting Elccampane spirit.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  January 30
<BR>Nell lay with me  &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  February 2
<BR>In the afternoon I found myself much better spitting much and also voyding by the nose but the following night slept very little and disturbed, but I sung much which made me not hear the noyse in my head.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  February 9
<BR>Nell slept with me.  Mens.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  February 15
<BR>Received from Brother Hooke 2 fowles and the state of accounts between us.  writ this account since the 8th.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  February 20
<BR>Chid Nell about Western.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  March 6
<BR>Lent Brother 1/2 crown.  repaid.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  March 16
<BR>Nell took Andrews.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  March 17
<BR>...Dr. Pell here and Mr. Hill.  Sir R. Worsley.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  March 19
<BR>Cutt my hair short with scizzors and caught cold in my head.
<BR> 
<BR>1672/73  March 30
<BR>Memento to write to Brother about shells.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  April 7
<BR>Slept little. Nell  &yen;.  sweat.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  April 8
<BR>Slept well after 12.  Nell  &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  April 9
<BR>Nell  &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Saturday, May 24th
<BR>home &yen;  Nell.  Slept well.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Wednesday, May 28th
<BR>&yen;  Nell.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Sunday, June 1st
<BR>Heard of Nells Lending £10 to a slut.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Thursday, June 19th
<BR>made wormwood wine.  &yen;  &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Friday, June 20th
<BR>Drank wormwood wine.  agreed well....Nell received of Sir Ch. Scarborough  £5 which make £15.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Wednesday, July 2nd
<BR>&yen;   &yen;   first pierce.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Saturday, July 5th
<BR>Nel sw(ived?) here and sunday morn but abroad till 9 at night at the lamp.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Tuesday, July 8th
<BR>with Mr. Hill at Sir Th. Bloodworths:...
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Wednesday, July 9th
<BR>At Sir Th. Bloodworths.  Tom Bartholomew gave his Discharge paper for Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Thursday, July 10th
<BR>Gave Nell 5sh. for making suit.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Friday, July 11th
<BR>nell abroad all day.  Lost dinner and supper.  &yen;  sweat.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Saturday, July 12th
<BR>Sent to Brother for nosciters maid and Blodworth, Renegates.  Dreamt monstrously.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Monday, July 14th
<BR>Nell lay out all night.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Tuesday, July 15th
<BR>Nell Received from Sir Ch. Scarborough 50sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Saturday, July 19th
<BR>&yen;,  Slept ill and sweat.  Received Brothers answer noe maid.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Friday, July 25th
<BR>Mr. Chamberlain told of Lady Viners death Kild by opium.
<BR> 
<BR>1673 Tuesday, July 29th
<BR>returned to Garways - &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1673   Friday, August 15th
<BR>Cock here, wrought on tool...Slept pretty well.  mane.  &yen;  Nell.  Drank small beer and slept.
<BR> 
<BR>1673   Sunday, August 17th
<BR>Saw and spoke with Bette Orchard...writ to brother and sent a second coppy of T. Bloodworth's Release.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Thursday, August 21st
<BR>Nell lay with me.  &yen;.  Slept not well.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Friday, August 29th
<BR>Nells cousin came out of country calld Bridget Taylor.
<BR> 
<BR>1673   Saturday, August 30th
<BR>writ this account, cleerd with Nell.  Went ill to bed.  Slept ill.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Sunday, August 31st
<BR>Nells husband returned, shee lay with him that night and ever since.
<BR> 
<BR>1673   Thursday, September 25th
<BR>Resolved to cleer - Blackburne and Bridget and to have a new maid.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Saturday, September 29th
<BR>paid Nell her last quarteradge 20sh and dischargd her.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Wednesday, October 8th
<BR>Mrs. Tues mayds both gon. new maid proferd.  at Dean Tillotsons.  Mrs. Tillotson told me her Diet drink.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Thursday, October 9th
<BR>Caught a great cold possibly by Leaving off slippers.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Saturday, October 11th
<BR>a Hare from Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Tuesday, October 14th
<BR>DH.  Gave Bridget 5sh.  Lent Aubery 20sh,  he promised to pay it.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Thursday, October 16th
<BR>Hired Doll Lord.
<BR> 
<BR>1673   Tuesday, October 21st
<BR>Dol Lord first came this evening.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Thursday, October 23rd
<BR>at Mrs. Tues, Mary Robinson willing to come to me.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Sunday, October 26th
<BR>First began to drink Madam Tillotson Physick ale agreed well.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Wednesday, November 5th
<BR>at Mrs. Tues.  saw Mary Robinson.
<BR> 
<BR>1673   Thursday, November 6th
<BR>Bridget went away.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Friday, November 7th
<BR>at Garways Drank Tea and smokd.  both much disorderd me.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Wednesday, November 19th
<BR>Goody Tues about maid.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Saturday, November 22nd.
<BR>I Received the week before this 1 Letter from Brother, 1 from Grace Hook, but answered them not.   Nell this week settld at Fleet Ditch.
<BR> 
<BR>1673   Tuesday, November 25th
<BR>Spoke to Doll about dressing.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Thursday, November 27th
<BR>Writ to Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Saturday, December 20th
<BR>Received from Brother, coller of brawn 4 teate, he writ to have Grace come up.
<BR> 
<BR>1673 Sunday, December 21st
<BR>Doll swept room whilst cuppord open.  I doubt something lost.  reckond with Doll.
<BR> 
<BR>1673 Monday, December 22nd
<BR>Bought Grace a pair of Red pendants 6sh.  Gave Nell for Graces knots, 11sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Saturday, December 30th
<BR>Doll Sat up till 4 p.m. n. fe  &yen; - MB.   slept till 9 next day.
<BR> 
<BR>1673  Tuesday, December 30th
<BR>Spoke with Bloodworth, Mr. Hill being by St. Anns coffe house.  he desird discharge -
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Saturday, January 3rd
<BR>Nell brought home Graces coat 40sh....Letter from Brother - took senna.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Sunday, January 4th
<BR>Hewet here.  Writ to Brother, T. Bloodworth about Grace and for wild foule etc. DH...carrier here sent by him the coat knots and pendants - writ to Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Wednesday, January 7th
<BR>First felt Doll  &yen;.  Taken with a great griping.  Slept well after.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/4  Thursday, January 8th.
<BR>Write Kings speech to Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Monday, January 12th
<BR>Doll  &yen;  ill.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Tuesday, January 13th
<BR>sent notes of parliament to Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Saturday, January 17th
<BR>Brother sent Goose 1s 6d.  Received from Brother 51sh. by Harry from Hewet.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Monday, January 19th
<BR>Harry paid Martin 8sh. 6d. for chymicall book for Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Thursday, January 22nd
<BR>Gave Nell 9  1/2sh. in full.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Saturday, January 24th
<BR>Writ to Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Monday, January 26th
<BR>Brother and butter and apples.  Dol washd room.  Made fire to dry it.  Slept well - much refresht.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Friday, January 30th
<BR>Cut out Serge coat breeches and wastcoate for Nell.  Watcht till 4 in the morn.  &yen;  Doll Felt.  Slept 4 hours.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Sunday, February 1st
<BR>of Hewet  9  1/2sh. in full.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Friday, February 20th
<BR>Paid Doll  £1  15s.  8d.   Resolved to be quitt of her she being intollerable.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Wednesday, February 11th
<BR>Harry fetchd home clothes from Nell.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Saturday, February 14th
<BR>Received scales from Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Wednesday, March 4th
<BR>Doll sick 
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74  Wednesday, March 11th
<BR>Doll sat up late.  &yen;.  Sweat.   Scourd with eating apples.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74   Saturday, March 21st
<BR>Doll huffed.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74    Sunday, March 22nd
<BR>Cleerd with Doll
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74    Tuesday,  March 24th
<BR>DH. With Nell.  Sent to Betta Ortyards – At Garaways.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74   Wednesday, March 25th
<BR>Doll at her unkles...Minorys maid here.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74   Thursday, March 26th
<BR>Proferd  Doll 35s.  She refused.  She was at Dr. Cruns all day.  Went away in the afternoon.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74   Saturday, March 28th
<BR>Dr. Pell here to borrow money £10.  I refusd him...At Nells 9d...Paid Mrs. Tue at Mrs. Storys 40sh. for Dols wages...8 fowl by Hewet sent to Betty Orchard by Harry.  Betty Bradshaw Kild 2 hens.
<BR> 
<BR>1673/74   Sunday, March 29th
<BR>At home till  10.  Walkd.  B. Bradshaw: dressed, DH., and made bed.  Hewet here.  Malago, Tobacco.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Friday, April 3rd
<BR>Agreed with Bette Orchard for £3 per annum and to try her till midsummer.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Wednesday, April 22nd
<BR>Drank a gallon of plain posset and vomited with a feather much slime.  Slept well after it.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Monday, April 27th
<BR>Took Dr. Thomsons vomit.  It vomited twice.  Purged 10 or 12 times.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, May 16th
<BR>Drank noe coffee.  Slept pretty well.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Sunday, May 24th
<BR>Took vomit. It wrought little but I fetched up tough fermenting flegme by feather.  Dind on pudding.  Sick p.p.  Eat supper well.  Slept very well. and was much Refreshd next morn...Nell brought me an abortive child from Blackfryers - which I put in Spirit of Wine in two shade glasses.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Monday, May 25th
<BR>Sent Bette with 20sh. to buy Grace a gowne with Nell.  Taylor here.  It cost 25sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Thursday, May 28th
<BR>I shewd Flamstead my quadrant.  He is a conceited cocks comb: ….
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, May 30th
<BR>I had drank senna.  Wrought well.  Bought two vomits, one of Whitchcot, one of Child 7d.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Sunday, May 31st
<BR>Took Childs vomit, Infusion Croc. Met.zi.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, June 6th
<BR>Betty broke one of my white glasses...Set out Peirces house.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, June 20th
<BR>Slept ill - Wrastled with Bette.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Thursday, July 2nd
<BR>Nell here.  Fetchd clothes.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Monday, July 6th
<BR>At Mr. Newlands View 6  8d, Mark Lane...Lost my Cock by Bette's carelessnesse.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Thursday, July 9th
<BR>Deliverd Sir Th: Bloodworth, Clays certificate to Tompion.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Monday, July 13th
<BR>Mr. Gray brought token from Brother John.  Saw Bette.  Carrier here.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Friday, July 17th
<BR>A letter from Brother about Graces coming up tomorrow sevennight.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Wednesday, July 22
<BR>Betty broke glasse.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, July 25th
<BR>Dreamt of  &yen;
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Sunday, July 26th
<BR>DH.  Slept.  First saw Betty  &yen;  Sl: Menstr:  At Garaways.  Early to bed.  Slept ill.  &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Sunday, August 2
<BR>Received from Hewet for Graces coat 25sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Monday, August 3rd
<BR>Hewet for Graces coat 25sh...Writ to Brother John.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Sunday, August 9th
<BR>Wrot to brother John of the losse of his letter.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, August 15th
<BR>Betty turned out intollerably carelesse.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, August 22
<BR>Letter from Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, September 5th
<BR>Grace came out of the country with a mayd.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, September 19th
<BR>Grace out.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Wednesday, September 30th
<BR>Paid Bette Orchard 15sh. for her quarter wages.  Discharged her.  Mary first came to serve me for 20sh. per quarter.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, October 3rd
<BR>Hewet brought a letter.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Tuesday, October 6th
<BR>Bloodworth spoke to Grace : She had ticket to billers.  Put into bag £15 and reserved £10 to pay debts and necessarys.  Wrote this account.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Thursday, October 29th
<BR>Grace with Mr. Fitch at Lord Mayors shew...From Mr. Fitch 1sh,  coach hire 1sh.  Lord Mayor fell backwards from his horse before the King.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Thursday, November 12th
<BR>Deliverd Nell 8sh.  for Grace bodys and coat more upon Saturday  32sh. 6d.  in all  40sh. 6d.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Friday, November 20th
<BR>Cast up debts as followes.  Due to me from Sir J. Cutler £225,  from City £150,  from Sir C. Wren £125,  from Brother John £225,  from Dr. Dacres, £15,  from Royal Society £22 10sh. + £25,  from T. Hewke 40sh.,  from Ingram 40sh.,  from Goodman 20sh.,  from Fleet Ditch £100.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Thursday, November 26th
<BR>Received by Pettis 2  1/2sh.  From Brother for Grace.  Gave it her.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, December 5th
<BR>Writ to Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Monday, December 14th
<BR>Sent Brother Perspective glasse by Hewet.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Friday, December 25th
<BR>Went late to bed. &yen;  in sleep sweat much and Disturbed.
<BR> 
<BR>1674  Saturday, December 26th
<BR>DH.  Hewet disappointed me about 43sh.  but sent it afterwards.  I wrot to Brother for Grace to Learn French and for a rugg and that she had Rd and layd out the other Rugg money...Harry drew Grace her picture.
<BR> 
<BR>1674/75  Friday, January 1st
<BR>T. Bloodworth had attempted to see Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1674/75  Wednesday, January 6th
<BR>Grace to Mrs. Storys.
<BR> 
<BR>1674/75  Wednesday, January 20th
<BR>Grace idle and untoward.
<BR> 
<BR>1674/75  Tuesday, January 26th
<BR>To Sir G. Ents. and Sir Ch: Scarboroug, Took silver box at Holburn Bridge for Brother 20sh. not paid.
<BR> 
<BR>1674/75  Saturday, January 30th
<BR>Harry grained Brother's Box.
<BR> 
<BR>1674/75  Wednesday, February 3rd
<BR>May & Grace out all afternoon... Grace amended.  Slept disturbed.
<BR> 
<BR>1674/75  Friday, February 19th
<BR>Sent Silver tobacco box to Brother John Hooke by Hewet.
<BR> 
<BR>1674/75  Wednesday, March 24th
<BR>Mrs. Story here about Grace's divorce.  I met  Story at Garaways.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Monday, April 5th
<BR>Received from my Brother by Cut Mills £20 for which I gave him a Receipt on Thursday.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Thursday, April 29th
<BR>I paid Goldsmith at the Rose at Holburne Bridge 20sh. for Brothers tobacco box....Grace kept accounts -
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Wednesday, May 5th
<BR>Walkd with Grace round the fields to Nells.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Thursday, May 6th
<BR>Removed Grace into turret.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Friday, May 7th
<BR>Nell here about Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Monday, May 10th
<BR>Deliverd Grace to buy her Gowne £5  10sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Tuesday, May 11th
<BR>Grace at Barnet with Mr. S. Cary,  returned at 10N.  Mary out all day.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Thursday, May 13th
<BR>Mary & Grace out.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Saturday, May 15th
<BR>Eat brothers Crab. ... Grace bought stuff for Gowne and paid for it and for petticoat  £5  19sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Tuesday, May 18th
<BR>Gave Grace chocolatt.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Friday, May 21st
<BR>Walked with Godfrey, Peg and Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Sunday, May 23rd
<BR>Graces new gown and Petticoat made.
<BR> 
<BR>1675 Thursday, May 27th
<BR>Grace had of me this Whitsuntide £6 21sh. and from Harry 34sh. for her new gown petticoat and Knots.  A rainy week she would not [go] out.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Monday, June 7th
<BR>Spoke to Bloodworth about Cleering at Law.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Sunday, June 20th
<BR>Grace and I drank Senna.  It wrought well with me not with Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Saturday, June 26th
<BR>Received from brother John Hooke by Cut Mills £15 8sh. 6d.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Sunday, June 27th
<BR>Nell here told me of Grace being with Trotter related by Sir W. Mews his man.  She denyd.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Thursday, July 1st
<BR>Mr. Chace and Grace drank two bottles Claret and 1 sack.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Saturday, July 3rd
<BR>With Peirce and Grace to Whitakers...Harry left allone at home.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Wednesday, July 7th
<BR>Sister Hooke hither.
<BR>
<BR>1675  Wednesday, July 10th
<BR>... Neile, Newland, Diodati, at Garaways.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Monday, July 12th
<BR>Tom Gyles come by carrier on Thursday, a pretty boy, good at Reading Arithmetic etc. his mind for sea.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Saturday, July 24th
<BR>Sister into the Country and Grace and Tom.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Monday, August 2nd
<BR>Hewk Received a letter from Robin Gyles about Thom.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Thursday, August 5th
<BR>Write to brother about Grace and Tom Gyles.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Friday, August 6th
<BR>Letter from Brother about Alvington.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Tuesday, August 17th
<BR>At Nells Cut hair 6d.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Wednesday, August 18th
<BR>Vomit from Hewk.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Thursday, August 19th
<BR>To Bradfords view 6s  6d. Garaways. Took Hewks vomit it made me incline to vomit after 1 hour taking.  It made me straine after 2 houres but brought up nothing.  With drinking broth and feather I vomited a little but head and eyes much worse….Mrs. Kerry here about Grace.  Letter from Brother to Grace…Was well refresht after vomit.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Friday, August 20th
<BR>Bought  Pendants for Grace 7s. 6d.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Saturday, August 28th
<BR>Dreamt of  &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Thursday, September 2nd
<BR>Vomited much by beer and feathers.  Received from Brother, Grace's Abjuration.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Friday, September 3rd
<BR>Writ to Sir J. Oglander and Brother by Hewet.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Sunday, September 5th
<BR>Mary broke my glasse.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Monday, September 6th
<BR>Spoke with Bloodworth on the (Ex)change.  Lookd dismally.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Thursday, September 9th
<BR>With Mr. Haak to Th. Bloodworth who promised release before a judge.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Thursday, September 16th
<BR>To Thompions, to Bloodworths, to Mr. Hills.... To Bloodworth abroad met him on the change[exchange].  He promised to goe to Docters commons post prandium.  I coppyd Graces Release and went in quest of him but found him not.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Friday, September 17th
<BR>To Bloodworth with Thompion. I shewd him Graces Release.  He went with me to Mr. Thompion to Mr. Newcourts house.  Mr. Newcourt not within.  We went to Lyons coffe house hard by where he writ his Release and Signed and Sealed it.  Afterwards we went againe to Mr. Newcourt but he not being returned his two clarks being both Publique Notary saw him Signe it.  Read it and Deliver it againe for the use of the party within named, and he paid them  6sh. and  8d. being their Demand for Registering it.  Thence we went to Mr. Hills at Mr. Brooms where he Desird Mr. Hill to be witness to his Declaration and Discharge and he took of the Seal and Delivered it as his act and deed for the use of the party within named, where he took his leave and went away.  
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Thursday, September 30th
<BR>Paid Harry for all the clothes of pictures 10sh. for two bills one for Royall Society 34s. 3d,  one for Grace 34s. 3d, in (all) 78sh. 6d.
<BR> 
<BR>1675 Saturday October 9th
<BR>Sir J. Oglander sent to speak with me...Spoke with Sir J. Oglander.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Thursday, October 14th
<BR>Graces muff and my bible wanting.  Received from Brother John Hooke,  pot of Honey,  5 quarts 15sh.  He first told me 6d. per pound.
<BR> 
<BR>1675    Friday, October 15th
<BR>Sent Gown to carrier for Grace and writ to Brother  John.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Saturday, October 16th
<BR>Dind with Sir R. Redding at Blew Balcony in Haymarket with Deputy Governor of Isle of Wight and Davys.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Tuesday, November 2nd
<BR>Wrought in Turret.  Dined on Graces goos.  Mary forgot filling...Drank much chocolatt at Garways and much at Home of my owne bought at 4sh. per 1lb to a miracle almost refresht by it but slept not.  Pissd as cleer as rock water.
<BR> 
<BR>1675  Friday, November 12th
<BR>Received Letter from Brother about Alvington forme(sic).
<BR>
<BR>1675  Friday, November 13th
<BR>Wrot to Brother about Avington's being too deer.
<BR>
<BR>1675   Sunday, November 21st
<BR>Stayd within all day.  - Hayley, one from the Isle of Wight.  Mr. Haak: Chesse.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Tuesday, November 30th
<BR>At Garaways,  2 dishes of chocolatt and smoked 3 pipes,  agreed well.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Thursday, December 16th
<BR>Wrote to Brother...I find tobacco doe no good without old malago.  Vomited black stuff after.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Wednesday, December 22nd
<BR>Made up £100 bag and put it to trunk which made ex. besides 0 in Bother John's hand, r from Montacue and r from Bedlam.  6  from City B from Sir John: put into small purse.
<BR> 
<BR>1675/76   Tuesday, January 4th
<BR>Garways.  Isle of Wight Drayner.  Discoursd Mr. Axe about bricks etc...
<BR> 
<BR>1675/76   Sunday, January 9th
<BR>At Garways.  Discoursd with Harry about my undertaking to fly.
<BR> 
<BR>1675/76   Tuesday, January 11th
<BR>Drank chocolat.  Smokd pipe.
<BR> 
<BR>1675/76   Thursday, February 10th
<BR>Write to brother proferd  £4000 for Avington that I was rather for a life to doe good to freinds while I live.
<BR> 
<BR>1675/76   Friday, February 11th
<BR>Set out foundation in Seething Lane whose breadth was 22. 4'...Grace Made chocolate but heat it too hott without water.
<BR> 
<BR>1675/76   February 12th - 23rd
<BR>With Mr. Montacue at Nells and Mr. Boyles,  Nell  a daughter.
<BR> 
<BR>1675/76   Tuesday, March 14th
<BR>Ended Tobacco.
<BR> 
<BR>1675   Sunday, April 2nd
<BR>Tobacco 4d.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Friday, April 21st
<BR>Fitted up Graces closet.  Grace came out of the country by Portsmouth coach with Dr. Harrisons daughter.  Brought me letter.  To Nells drank wormwood beer.
<BR> 
<BR>1676   Saturday, April 28th
<BR>Wrote to Brother, put off Avington.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Monday, May 1st
<BR>Lent Grace, Sherwoods French tutor, The Ruler of Civility, Bunworths Doctresse in French, Littleton.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Monday, May 8th
<BR>Directed Grace about farindine breeches.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Friday, May 12th
<BR>Grace made breeches Reckond with Mary.  To Garaways.  Pettis here with Grace.  Mary went. DH...Grace began French.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Thursday, May 25th
<BR>Mr. Hill gave Sir J. Hoskins, Aubery and I an account of Vertuoso play.
<BR> 
<BR>1676   Friday, May 26th
<BR>With Grace at Column to see the great fire in Southrick which burnd 8 or 900 houses...With Grace at Mrs. Mayors.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Sunday, May 28th
<BR>With Scarborough and Grace to fire.  Affronted by a soldier.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Monday, May 29th
<BR>Spoke with Sir J.Oglander for Th. Giles.
<BR> 
<BR>1676   Thursday, June 1st
<BR>Morgan told me of play.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Friday, June 2nd
<BR>With Godfrey and Tompion at Play.  Met Oliver there.  Damned Doggs.  Vindica me Deus.  People almost pointed.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Sunday, June 4th
<BR>Isle of Wight man here with Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Thursday, June 8th
<BR>Fitch turned out at Paules.  Grace a spy. Slept.  Took senna.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Wednesday, June 14th
<BR>Slept with Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Thursday, June 15th
<BR>Tom Giles came up by Hewet.
<BR> 
<BR>1676   Friday, June 30th
<BR>Began first to read algebra to Grace and Thom.
<BR> 
<BR>1676   Saturday, July 1st
<BR>In Mr. Montacues coach to Sir Chr. Wrens.  Noe company.  Virtuoso play.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Monday, July 3rd
<BR>Read algebra to Thom. and Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Sunday, July 16th
<BR>2lbs of butter from Nell by Tom.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Sunday, July 30th
<BR>Nell Young here.  Advised her to  &micro; dulcis.
<BR> 
<BR>1676    Monday, July 31st - Thursday, August 10th
<BR>I paid Nell  13sh.  about making cloth suit.
<BR> 
<BR>1676   Thursday, August 24th
<BR>A Letter from Robin Gyles.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Monday, August 28th
<BR>Grace lay out at Coxes on fryday,September 1.  Cox here.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Friday, September 22nd
<BR>....Home, all abroad.  Grace and Tom at Southerick pier.  Tom confessed all.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Tues. Oct. 24th to  Sat. Oct. 28th
<BR>Grace visited Mrs. Hill and shee Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Monday, November 13th
<BR>Grace at Carys from 8 m.(sic) to 10 p.m. Valeat.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Saturday, November 25th
<BR>Mary's father with Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Wednesday, November 29th
<BR>Cote made by Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1676  Wednesday, December 13th
<BR>Grace out.  I resolvd to rid my self of her.
<BR> 
<BR>1676 Sunday, December 31st.
<BR>At home till 5.  DH.  (Due to me from Sir J. Cutler for six years and six months ending Xmas 1676 £325,...., Due from Sir Ch: Wren upon churches Account  £150,  Due from Brother Hooke upon Bond for Interest  £200 for 4 years and more £50, ....
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7  Monday, January 1st
<BR>Lent Grace Little Play book.
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7  Tuesday, January 16th
<BR>Grace  &yen;,  paid me 1sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7  Thursday, January 25th
<BR>I wrote to Brother about Removing Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7  Friday, February 2nd.
<BR>Goos and Letter from Brother John.
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7  Sunday, February 4th.
<BR>Eat Goos, not well rosted made me very sick.
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7  Sunday, February 11th
<BR>Catched a great cold.  &yen;  Gr.  &yen;  G___
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7  Thursday, February 15th
<BR>Abundance of wine and Confidence.  Cheated of a shitt.  Slept ill.
<BR> 
<BR>1676 Friday, March 2nd
<BR>Wrot to Coz Giles.  Would have sent Tom back by carrier Huet here, he cryd would not [go].
<BR> 
<BR>1676 Saturday, March 3rd
<BR>Grace &yen; .
<BR> 
<BR>1676 Monday, March 5th
<BR>Tost and ale agreed well.  Grace perfecte intime omne. &yen; . Slept well.
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7  Wednesday, March 14th
<BR>To Garways.  Grace out and fals.  Tom read.
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7  Friday, March 16th
<BR>Letter from Rob: Gyles and a hare from Bother by Hewet.
<BR> 
<BR>1676/7   Monday, March 19th
<BR>Another [letter] from Brother Jo. Hooke to borrow £50.
<BR>
<BR>1676/7   Monday, March 20th
<BR>Transcribed news of Mr. Godfrey and sent to Brother [loan] of £50.
<BR>
<BR>1676/7   Monday, March 21st
<BR>Sent home Mr. Hills 6 foot telescope both by Thom.  Grace mended farindine coate... fitted bell for Thom.  Lent Bates and Tom, Dee's Euclid. ...  Ocley here with Grace.
<BR>
<BR>1677  Tuesday, April 3rd
<BR>Gr. B  &yen;  Drank small beer agreed well.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Saturday, April 7th
<BR>I spoke with Thomson about Isle of Wight, about Alvington.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Sunday, April 8th
<BR>Sent answer of Isle of Wight Thomson by Tom.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Tuesday, April 10th
<BR>Grace at Leathersellers ball.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Wednesday, April 11th
<BR>Grace at Grosgutts Ball.
<BR>
<BR>1677  Wednesday, April 23rd
<BR>Walked with Grace and Scarborough till I was warmed.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Tuesday May 8th
<BR>Sir H. Tulse spoke to me of Alvington.  Man would not summon to City lands without order.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Wednesday, May 9th
<BR>DH.  Searl from Brother John.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Sunday, May 20th
<BR>Drew Grace's Picture at Harrys.
<BR> 
<BR>1677   Monday, May 21st
<BR>Grace mended farindine coate....Ocley here with Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1677   Staurday, June 2nd
<BR>Playd with Grace.  &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1677   Sunday, June 3rd
<BR>Playd with Grace.
<BR>
<BR>1677   Sunday, June 6th
<BR>Grace gone to Bow with May Ker.
<BR> 
<BR>1677   Tuesday, June 19th
<BR>A letter from Brother J. Hooke to borrow  £20 or  £40.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Sunday, June 24th
<BR>Walkd to Islington with Grace till she was weary. DH.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Thursday, June 28th
<BR>I writ to Brother J. Hook about lending him  £20.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Saturday, June 30th.
<BR>Found cellar door open and Pettis with Grace.  Tom asleep.  Mary out.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Sunday, July 1st
<BR>.....Tu Grace &yen;
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Thursday, July 5th.
<BR>DH.  Tu.  Grace  &yen;
<BR> 
<BR>1677 Sunday, July 8th
<BR>Discoursd with Crawley, he accepted of diet and Lodging and to work for me.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Wednesday, July 11th
<BR>Kind here for £20 for Brother.
<BR> 
<BR>1677 Thursday, July 12th
<BR>Paid Kind for Bowler upon Brother J. Hookes bill £20, Henry Hunt and Grace witnesses.
<BR>
<BR>1677 Thursday, July 18th
<BR>Grace at Storys.  42  [Hooke's birthday].
<BR>
<BR>1677 Thursday, July 20th
<BR>Jade Kerry here.  Denyd her Grace, saw her afterwards with a blade in Morefeilds, she raild and scolded.  Crawley continued to lye with Tom.
<BR>
<BR>1677  Friday, August 3rd
<BR>Grace, Tom and Mary out.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Saturday, August 4th
<BR>Wrote to Brother J. Hooke.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Thursday, August 9th
<BR>Grace  &yen;
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Friday, August 10th
<BR>Cousen Grace into the Countrey.  Paid Grace all to this day,  as also 9sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Sunday, September 2nd
<BR>Sir Jonas More and Lingar here, he told me of an absconding freind in the Isle of Wight, of his voyage with the King to Plinmouth.
<BR> 
<BR>1677 Wednesday,  September 5th
<BR>A fellow from a Boatswain of Portsmouth about money.  Twas directed to Thomas Hook of the treasury office in Broad street.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Saturday, September 8th
<BR>At Jonathons, pewked a little which did me much good after eating a baked damosin. Wrote to Brother J. Hooke and R. Gyles to take home Tom.
<BR> 
<BR><A NAME="death">1677 Sunday,  September 9th</A>
<BR>Tom Rored with creck…Dr. Diodati with Tom, judged he had the measles.
<BR> 
<BR>1677 Monday, September 10th
<BR>Tom Gyles very bad.
<BR> 
<BR>1677 Tuesday,  September 11th
<BR>Gidly here refusd to let Tom Blood, his throat very sore and almost choked.  Writ to Brother.  Dr. Diodati here directed him to be Let Blood, by reason he had pissed blood all day and had bled at nose and at the mouth.  At 8, Mr. Gidly and Mr. Whitchurch here, they let Tom blood in the arme about 7 ounces then under the tongue, this eased his throat, but notwithstanding he continued bleeding out of his throat and nose all the night as also pissed much blood.
<BR> 
<BR>1677 Wednesday,  September 12th
<BR>I rose at 5 and calld on Gidly, he sent me to the Doctors.  I spake with old Dr. King, he affirmd pissing blood is the small pox mortall, as did Dr. Mapletoft.  These two with Dr. Diodati met at 9, concluded Tom irrecoverable.  Mrs. Davys and Mr. Bates here.  Tom spake very piously, began to grow cold, to want covering, to have little convulsive motions, and after falling into a slumber seemd a little refresht and spake very sensibly, and heartly, but composing himself againe for a slumber he ratled in the throat and presently Dyed.  It was about 14’ after 12 at noon, he seemd to goe away in a Slumber without convulsions.   
<BR> 
<BR>1677 Thursday, September  13th
<BR>Mrs. Kedges in Silver street to acquaint Hanna Gyles of Toms Death….Putt things in order for funerall, then to Councell at the repository, they accepted of me for Secretary pro tempore to write the Journalls without reward…Tom buried in St.  Hallows church yard at 7 post prandium, attended by 50 at Least.  Slept ill after wine and sweat in the morn.  Dremt disturbd Dreames.  Hewet here but a little frighted.  Downes here.
<BR> 
<BR>1678 Tuesday, September 25th. 
<BR>Writt to Sir Walter Young, and to Brother Joh. Hooke.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Wednesday, October 3rd.
<BR>Letter from Brother John.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Thursday, October 25th
<BR>Received a letter of Gratefulnesse from R. Gyles for Kindness to Poor Tom Gyles.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Wednesday, October 31st.
<BR>At Nells 4d.   heard of Sir R. Holmes courting Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Saturday, November 3rd
<BR>I wrote to Brother J. Hooke about Grace and Sir R. Holmes.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Tuesday, November 20th
<BR>DH.  on Brothers turkey.
<BR> 
<BR>1677   Thursday, December 6th
<BR>Harry broke great Glasse.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Saturday, December 8th
<BR>Met Grew at Martins, and discoursed at Jonathons.  He would have been to sit at the table at the meeting.  He was going to Hill slyly,  bragged of Brother.  I told him of my former abuses, etc.
<BR> 
<BR>1677  Tuesday, December 25th
<BR>Wrote to Leeuwenhoeck, to Mr. Newton, and Brother J. Hooke,  sent them by the post.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8  Saturday, February 16th
<BR>Wrote Kings answer to addresse to Brother J. Hooke.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8  Tuesday, February 26th
<BR>Mr. Young told me of Grace sick of the measles.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8  Wednesday, February 27th.
<BR>This Morning Brother Hooke Died.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8  Friday, March 1st.
<BR>calld on Nell.  heard of Fatall news of Brother John Hooke's death from Newland Hayles.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8   Saturday, March 2nd.
<BR>to Sir J. Hoskins with Crawley about Brother J. Hooke.  with Scowen.  with Sir Ch: Wren.  Spake to the King for Brother J. Hooke's estate.   he sayd Sir R. Holmes had beggd it for wife and child.  DH.  Sent Crawley upon Mr. Davys horse to Isle of Wight.  Gave him 40sh.  Street at Jonathons, also Hill.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8    Sunday, March 3rd
<BR>ill  all  day...miserere mei deus.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8   Monday, March 4th.
<BR>At Mr. Smith spoke to Mr. Secretary Williamson about Brother’s goods and to Mr. Cooke….
<BR>DH at Mr. Newlands, Mark Lane.  to Allain view at Temple Hall.   W:9. at Jonathons, then at Garways with Hill, Hoskins etc.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8  Wednesday, March 6.
<BR>Received letter from Crawley he Returned at night...Crawley returned from Wight, spent 16s. 8d.,  returned 23s. 4d.  Slept at Jonathons.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8   Thursday, March 7th
<BR>to Sir R. Holmes.   Missd him at the house.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8   Friday, March 8th
<BR>Spake with Sir R. Holmes and with Mr. Boyle.
<BR> 
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8   Saturday, March 9th
<BR>with Crawley to Dr. Whistlers about Sir R. Holmes and Kerry to Rolls, 1s. 6d.  newport noe Grant of Drodands.  to bloomsberry.  Dind with Attorney Generall.
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8   Sunday, March 10th
<BR>at Dr. Whistlers abed.  drank Steel wine.  DH.  Spake to Sir R. Holmes etc.
<BR> 
<BR> 
<BR>1677/8  Friday, March 15th
<BR>Received letter from Grace by Dr. Harrison son: at Garways.
<BR> 
<BR>1678    Friday, April 5th
<BR>Sent Mary to Hewet.  not come...DH.  fish.  at George to find Hewet...payd Mary her wages for All the last year  £4.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Wednesday, April 10th.
<BR>Spake to Newland about Newport Corporation,  Sir R. Holmes,  Hailes,  King,  charter. Attorney Generall,  he promised to inform himself.   Received letter from Grace and from Wm. Hailes.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Saturday, April 13th
<BR>wrote to Grace by Mrs. Hannam asleep.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Friday, April 19th
<BR>wrot to Harrison and Grace by Hewet.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Thursday, May 2nd
<BR>Received letter from Harrison and Grace etc.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Friday, May 3rd
<BR>Wrot to Grace.  Received letter from Sir R. Holmes.  Sent to Grace by Hewet.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Saturday, May11th
<BR>Received a letter from Harrison and talkd with him about Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Monday, May 13th
<BR>Missd Sir R. Holmes.  at Sir Chr. Wrens,  missd him.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Wednesday, May 15th
<BR>with Sir R. Holmes.  spake with Sir R. Holmes,  met Sir R. Southwell and Esq. Vaughan there.  Letter by carrier from Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Thursday, May 16th
<BR>wrote to Grace angry Letter about her mothers Shirds. ag.   at Fish street piller tryd Y experiment it descended at the top about 1/3 of an inch.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Friday, May 18th
<BR>Calld on Harrison
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Tuesday, May 21st
<BR>Received letters from Mr. Young etc,  1 from Mr. Newton,  1 from Dr. Bathurst,  1 from Grace, 1 from Leeuwenhoeck.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Wednesday, May 29th
<BR>DH. Slept p.p.  prepard chamber for Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Friday, June 7th
<BR>Grace came to town by Portsmouth Coach:- subpoenad by Jenkins.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Monday, June 10th
<BR>Grace mended coat.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Thursday, June 13th
<BR>Grace ill took senna.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Monday, June 24th
<BR>Deliverd Grace 6 napkins, 1 table cloth, 6 shag napkins.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Sunday, July 7th
<BR>Grace walked with G.J. then T.C.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Saturday, July 27th
<BR>with Grace to Nells....by water with Grace to Mrs. Mayors.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Sunday, August 4th
<BR>Grace and Mary at Nells.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Saturday, August 10th
<BR>Grace bound Bocconi and Oughtred.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Tuesday, September 24th
<BR>Deliverd to Grace for Mr. Hunt 16 Shillings for taylor.
<BR> 
<BR>1678    Thursday, October 10th
<BR>Crawley made Instrument for pricking maps.
<BR> 
<BR>1678    Friday, October 18th
<BR>Davys to Southampton.
<BR> 
<BR>1678 Sunday, November 10th.
<BR>at home till 4.  Haak here.  DH.  Jonathons.  Davys returnd told me comfort from Isle of Wight.  Newland, Burgess of Southampton.  Tompion.
<BR> 
<BR>1678  Thursday, November 28th
<BR>Grace paid Rutland 3sh. for threed stockings.
<BR> 
<BR>1678    Wednesday, December 25th
<BR>I paid Crawley  £2 10s. 0d. more, he gave me his Receipt.
<BR> 
<BR>1678    Thursday, December 26th
<BR>at Jonathons, Talkd of mad Poll of R.  Grace. &yen;.
<BR> 
<BR>1678   Friday, December 27th
<BR>Grace at Coxes.
<BR> 
<BR>1678/79    Sunday, January 12th
<BR>DH.  Heard of Doll.  child by her unkle.
<BR> 
<BR>1678/79    Wednesday, January 15th
<BR>this morning I gave Grace, Axes stone Ring and speckled silk stockings and Ruby pendule.
<BR> 
<BR>1678/9  Friday, March 14th
<BR>Grace told me of Edwards.
<BR> 
<BR>1678/79    Sunday, March 16th
<BR>DH.  Walkd with Grace and Crawley.
<BR> 
<BR>1678/79    Sunday, March 23rd
<BR>Nell here.
<BR> 
<BR>1678/9  Sunday, March 30th
<BR>DH GG.  &yen;  walkd with Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Sunday, April 20th
<BR>Grace Satten gown.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Wednesday, April 23rd
<BR>Grace out.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Thursday, April 24th
<BR>Grace out.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Saturday, April 26th
<BR>with Grace to Mrs. Storys.  Eat at Mrs. Storys.  Grace and I home by water.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Friday, May 9th
<BR>Grace out, I discharged her.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Saturday, May 24th
<BR>Grace out.  Dischargd her.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Thursday, June 19th
<BR>Chid Grace for fellow.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Sunday, July 20th
<BR>Maynard with Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Thursday, July 24th
<BR>Grace sick at stomack with fruit.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Friday, July 25th
<BR>Grace ill.....Grace is desparately sick, took Jusus. croc: metal. 3ii.  She is very sick taking burnt wine etc. diascord.  continued ill all night.- I slept very ill.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Tuesday, August 19th
<BR>Land redeemed by Newport.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Sunday, August 24th
<BR>Saw Grace Co. Ha.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Thursday, September 18th
<BR>Grace with Green.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Saturday, October 18th
<BR>Grace bound 2nd volume of china and Zimmerman.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Saturday, October 25th
<BR>Grace out all day.
<BR> 
<BR>1679  Sunday, November 2nd
<BR>Chid Grace about Edwards.
<BR> 
<BR>1679    Sunday, November 9th
<BR>DH.  Nell Young here.
<BR> 
<BR>1679    Saturday, December 6th
<BR>Grace yellow peticoate.
<BR> 
<BR>1679/80    Thursday, January 1st
<BR>Crawley refused working.  At Jonathons, 1sh.  DH.  to Mr. Hills.  Payd Crawley in full of all accounts £5 and took his Receipt and Discharge.
<BR> 
<BR>1679/80  Tuesday, January 13th
<BR>a bill of 7s. for Mr. Whitchurch for Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1679/80  Monday, January 19th
<BR>At Garways payd Whitchurch for Graces physick 7sh and gave him 5sh. for Gloves.
<BR> 
<BR>1679/80  Wednesday, March 3rd
<BR>Grace out.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Saturday, April 24th
<BR>gave Grace 20sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Sunday, May 2nd
<BR>Paid Grace 20sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Wednesday, June 9th
<BR>Grace taxed 20sh for crape.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Saturday, June 19th
<BR>Left Grace 20s.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Monday, July 5th
<BR>Paid Grace 5sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Saturday, August 21st
<BR>Grace out all day.  I discharged her.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Wednesday, August 25th
<BR>Reckoned with Grace.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Monday, August 30th
<BR>Grace out.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Wednesday, September 8th
<BR>Sent home to Grace 15 bookes.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Tuesday, September 14th
<BR>Grace worse.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Saturday, September 25th
<BR>Grace fell.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Wednesday, November 24th
<BR>Gave Grace 35sh. for striped gown.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Tuesday, December 14th
<BR>Garways and paid Mary 20sh., Grace 20sh.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Sunday, December 19th
<BR>Grace dr. D.
<BR> 
<BR>1680  Friday, December 24th
<BR>Grace 10sh.</B>
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