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Dee, John, 1527-1608

"The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee And the Catalog of His Library of Manuscripts"

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allso cam on Tuesday after none when I had no leyser. Dec. 17, I
lent to Mr. Barlow for his sonne a Spanish grammer in 8vo. printed
at Lovayn in anno 1555 by Bartholom?us Gravay in Spanish, French,
and Latin. To R. Dickonson I payd ?7. 2_s._ for the plate and a new
bell made till 1599, January 1st, ?66.
1598. Jan. 4th, I wrote to Barthilmew and Charles by Bradshaw. Jan.
17th, my brother Arnold to Chester and Vaunlos. Jan. 18th, Ed.
Arnold with my letter to London. Jan. 19th, hora secunda a meridie I
cam before the justices against James Shallcross and John Lawrence
for misusing my name to deceyve Mr. Harrughby. Jan. 20th, Walter
Fletcher, chirurgien, from Barthilmew Hikman cam. Jan. 22nd, after
midnight the college gate toward Hunt's Hall did fall, and som parte
of the wall going down the lane. I receyved letters from Mr. John
Pontoys. Jan. 24th, Walter Fletcher went with my letters to
Barthilmew Hikman and Robert Charles. Amaritudo mea circa mediam
noctem. Jan. 28th, the cloose was hyerd of Ed. Brydock for thre
pownd payd beforehand by me John Dee to the said Ed. Brydock, being
?4 from Candlemas next tyll Candlemas come a twelvemonth. Feb. 9th,
George Birch sute was stayd at Chester uppon his promise to compownd
with me for all tyth, haye, and other matter. Thomas Goodyer his
sute and excommunication I stayed, salvo interim jure suo. Baxter's
likewise I stayd at Chester court. Feb. 12th, newes from Mr.


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