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CASE11791: Diary entry

Written by Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 9 November 1598 no earlier than 18:00

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Richard Napier Mudge my brothr leaches vicar longe since, came to see me to my howse being as Drunke as he could holde & so lay at Dore pratling & he co knew not what the 9 of Novemb. h die h. 6. after p m. at night. 1598. this night & the next day following a great whistling bustling winde a wavering roving vnsetled inconstant fellowe given to roving & wandring.1

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Notes:

1 ‘a fickleheded roving fellowe & given to good fellow. glutt. dr{ūk}ennes a spendall & waster.’ in chart

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 50v (upper left part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), ‘CASE11791’, The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/cases/CASE11791, accessed 19 May 2025.