My  wife  was  delivered  of  a  son  the  8°  April,  1619,  being
Thursday,  between  12  and  I  of  the  clock  in  the  night;  he  was
christened  the  19th  of  the  same  month,  being  Munday,  and
named  Richard  after  his  godfathers'  name,  which  were  my  bro-
ther Richard  Godfrey,  and  my  cousin  Richard  Chalcroft,  of
Wilsborough,  one  of  the  marshalls  of  his  Majesties  Halls  in  ordi-
nary, sworne  captain  of  Sangate  Castle  ;  and  his  godmother  was
the  wife  of  Walter  Mantle,  of  Horton  Priorie,  Esq.
Mv  sister  Mary,  being  then  the  only  daughter  that  my  father
had  liveing,  was  married  the  3rd  of  August,  being  Tuesday,  anno
1619,  in  St.  Michaell's  at  the  Querne,  at  the  upper  end  of
Cheapside,  in  London,  unto  Sir  John  Honeywood,  Knt.  son
and  heir  to  Sir  Thomas  Honeywood,  of  Elmstead  in  Kent,  Knt.
My  father  gave  her  for  her  porcion  2000  pounds,  and  to  him  a
100  pounds,  toward  the  charge  of  his  knighthood.  The  charges
of  our  travell  thither,  our  stay  there,  her  apparrell,  and  our  re-
turne,  stood  my  father  in  some  300  pounds  more.  The  wedding
was  kept  at  the  Black  Lyon  in  Cheapside,  at  Foster  Lane  end,
Mr.  William  Honeywood,  brother  to  Sir  John,  and  Mr.
Robert  Austin,  mercers,  being  masters  of  the  house  and  part-
ners. The  Wednesday  40  weeks  after  her  marriage,  being  the
10th  of  May,  1620,  she  was  delivered  of  a  daughter.
My  son  John  was  borne  the  3rd  of  September,  1620,  being
Sunday,  between  4  and  5  in  the  morning,  and  was  christened
the  17th  of  the  same  month,  being  Sunday.  His  witnesses  were,
my  brother-in-law  Mr.  John  Nethersole,  of  Nethersole,  gent,
elder  brother  to  Sir  Francis  Nethersole,  Knt.  secretary  of  estate
to  the  King  and  Queen  of  Bohemia,  and  my  wife's  brother  Mr.
