the underwritten is a true copy of the consent and agreement of the minister churchwardens etc of this parish to mr Math Newman's faculty pew as follows we the minister and churchwardens of Earls Colne in the county of Essex whose names are underwritten do consent and agree that Math Newman of Colne Green in Earls Colne aforesaid yeo with leave of the right reverend Edm lord bishop of London our ordinary which we hereby crave shall have a pew in the east end of the south aisle of the said parish church appropriate to his house upon Colne Green aforesaid containing 4ft7i in breadth and 7ft in length adjoining to the reading desk of the said church witness our hands at a vestry held in the said church this 13.11.1726 Thos Bernard vicar there Jn Hatch Ambr Tower churchwardens present Thos Sewell Geo Livermore Jn Pratt Jn Unwin