to the churchwardens and overseers of the poor of Great Coggeshall we the churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the parish of Earls Colne do hereby own and acknowledge Thos Hum and his wife and family to be inhabitants legally settled in our said parish of Earls Colne in witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 19.11.1733 Oliver Johnson churchwarden Ambrose Wright overseer Jn Granger overseer attested by us Jn White Sam Burton certificate allowed by two justices of the peace A Wear Robt Tweed