9. Heard of Joan Richmonds death. Mrs H. servant who was sent from the priory by Mr Harlakenden , when the smallpox was coming out. a sad stroke. god in mercy sanctify all to me, and rid my heart of hardness and unmercifulness: accept my praise, my hearty thanks for thy preservation oh my god. let thy good spirit, lead me through in all thy paths, to thy glory I pray thee.
When I came to view outward things I find divers dear friends dead especially my dear and never to be forgotten Harlakenden , an estate of lands coming into my hands so that I may estimate my lands. viz.
| John Crows worth | 21li. 8s. 0. |
| Toms and my close | 5. 10. 0. |
| Sprigs Marsh | 3. 0. 0. |
| Bollinhatch | 7. 16. 0. |
| Tibbalds | 47. 0. 0. |
| ____________ | |
| 84. 14. 0. |
I am much in debt, but I have money enough owing to me to clear all my debts, and a 100li. in my purse this is the lords bounty, teach me to serve thee with a glad and thankful heart according to thy great goodness, I found this year I saved some money, and I hope have gained acquaintance with and experience of god.