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Act Books and Visitations
1611 Stapleford Tawney
Wardens of Tho. Wall. Their bell is broken, and know not who pulled it down.
1611 Theydon Mount.
Gard. That they want a strong cheste or box for the almes for the poore.
George Mott warden. For deteyning a chest in his custody belonging to the church - alleged that the chest was broken open when their church was robde, and that it was cast broken into a field.
Taken from 'Essex Review, Vol XV. January 1906', Notes by Robert H Browne concerning the condition of some Essex churches, furniture, and graveyards in the 16"h and 17h centuries.
