a rate made the 29.9.1735 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 eleven quarters and a half as follows Jn Wale esq and for two thirds of Chalkney Wood and Hancers Hedge 3s10d Jn May for part of the priory estate 5s11d for his own land 1s mr Sewell for part of the priory estate 2s4d for mrs Cressener's land 7s9d of him or mr Robinson 9d Jn Pratt 5d Rich Stringer cleric 9d mr Angier 1s Hen May 1s Jn Leaper senior for Jn Pratt's farm 1s7d mr Morley or tenants 9s7d Sam Gyon 8d Sam Parmenter and for Mulbury Croft 7d Thos Bannister 6d Edw Spel 1s Jn Newton and for Mallories 5s7d for late Bullock's 2d Jn Leaper 7s9d Jos Bott 9d Jn Hatch and for Kilne Croft 3s9d1h Jas Brawbrook 1s10d Edw Wash 2s Jn Tiffin 5s6d Jn Osbourne 2s Jas Rayner and for Stebbing's land 6d Jn Granger 2s8d widow Browtey 3d for late Parmenter's 2d for late widow Wades 1d Jn Williamson and for mrs Cressener's 3s2d Dan Gibson 6d Sam Burton for Math Fletcher's land 9d Jas Vince for the Lyon Fletcher's Newman's and Harris land 2s5d Jeff Cook 3d Jn Page 4d Jn Unwin 1s9d Sam Shelley 2d mrs Harris 3d Robt Tweed esq 4d1h Wm Peartree 5d Wm Long and for the Malting and for mrs Harris 1s1d Jn Harrington 5s9d Sam Smith for late Adams 2s6d Rich Barnard for the fens 7d Geo Wall or tenant 10d mr Johnson 6s2d Rich Morris and Sam Fitch 3d widow Bott 1d1h Wm Harvey 4d Rich Fossett 2d Thos King 1s Ambr Wright 2s mr Froment 4d Thos Hale 1s widow Hatch 2d Jos Cook 2s Jn Porter or tenants 6d widow Brewster 4d late Merridith's 10d Wm Dore 3d