at this court it appeared on the testimony of the steward that Joseph Rogers of Finchingfield yeoman 6.3.last surrendered by the hands of the steward all that customary cottage or tenement with appurtenances situate next to the churchyard in Earls Colne then in the tenure of Thos Edwards to the use of Geo Biddulph of Earls Colne esq who was admitted etc by the annual rent of 12d and gave fine 40s