a rate made 17.12.1722 by the churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the parish of Earls Colne in the county of Essex for and towards the relief of the poor of the said parish to be gathered at five quarters as follows imprimis mrs Mary Androwes and for two thirds of Chalkney Wood and Hancers Hedge 3s10d Jn May for part of the priory lands 5s11d mrs Cressener's or tenants 2s9d widow Sandal 5s the executors of Jn Franklin clerk 1s Robt Harris 1s7d for the fens 9d Thos Sewell for part of the priory lands 2s4d mr Angier 1s Jn Pratt and for his own lands 2s Ben Crabbe and for Newman's and Mulberry Croft 1s6d Ambr Stowers 1s9d Jn Raven 3d Sam Gyon and for mr Newton's land and hopground 1s11d mr Morley or tenants 6s7d for the Kilne Farm 3s the tenants for late mr Johnson's house and land 1s4d Jn Newton and for Mallories 4s7d for Pease's 2d Jn Pattorick for one third of Chalkney Wood 1s2d Thos Bridge 7s9d Jn Hatch and for Highfields 1s7d for the Kilne Croft 1d for mrs Parish's land 2s Rich Potter for New House 3s6d for his own 1s9d Edw Wash 2s Wm Walker 1s10d Wm Peartree junior 1d Thos Tiffin 5s6d Thos Rayner 2d Edw Osborne 2s Math Newman and for Curds Farm 6s10d for where Crabbe lived 6d Math Sarjant 6d Jn Scott 2s6d for mrs Cressener's land 8d Wm Peartree senior 3d Wm Eagling 1d Jos Bott 6d Sam Burton and Jas Vince 1s widow Bott 4d Jas Vince 11d Edw Crabbe 10d Rich Morris 2d Sam Shelley 3d Jn Unwin 2s Thos Edwards 3d Wm Peartree on the green 5d Rich Barnard 4s8d Johnson for the Hayhouse 3s Hen Adams senior 5d Hen Adams junior 3s2d Hen Adams or Geo Wall 10d Wm Harvey 4d widow Paine 4d#