John Hanson Rector of Stapleford Tawney committed adultery with his housekeeper, Anna Lamborne and only had to do penance and pay 10 shillings to the scholars at Oxford.
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William Norrington of Theydon Mount, butcher, indicted for grand larceny. On the 30th October 1607 at Stanford Rivers stole a sorrel gelding (£4) from John Fynch, sen.
GUILTY - to hang.
[Calendar of Assize Records - Essex Indictments - James I]