TRANSCRiri OF THE EARLIEST REGISTER OF DALE ABBEY. 105 



Hamuell Hancockc and Ann Cowle were maried by Mr. Leeson 



att Chadson in this County Derby one August ye 3 Anno 



l)om^ 1693 

 Matt. Hancocke the first borne sune of ye foure sd Saiuuell and 



Anne his wife were borne May ye 22 : 1694 and baptised by 



Mr. Baratt ye 29 of May next ensuing. 

 Edw. the second sun of ye foure sd Samuell and Ann his wife 



were borne feb. ye 22 : 1695 and baptiesed att Sendi . . . 



by Mr. Barate March ye first 95 

 John ye third sun of ye foure sd Samuell and Ann his wife weare 



borne April ye 22 : 16 . . and baptiesed by Mr. Barate ye 



27 of ye s [ame] m [onth] 

 Will (?) Wright of Bartto of Dale Abby weire 



Sarah ye firste borne .... and Sarah was borne ye 



2[5?] .... 

 Michill ye fourth son of ye foure sd Samue . . and Ann weire 



borne April 28 : 1700 

 Josep the fifth son of the aforesaid Samul Hancock and Ann his 



Wife were born July ye 19"' 1702. 



[The original entry was 1703, but was corrected to 1702 by 

 apparently the same hand.] 



Elizabath the fourst born douter of Samul Hancock and Ann his 



wife were borne in Maye ye 22 1704 

 Samul Hancock sixth son of Samul and Ann his wif wear boom 



the 22 day of august 1706 

 Ann Hancock second douter of Samul and Ann his wif wer born 



august 24 — 1 708 

 Ann Hancock wido of Mathew Hancock departted this lif 



Septem ye 19 17 10 

 Samul Hancock the sixt son of Samul Hancock and Ann his wife 



departted this lif Octo 20. 17 10 

 Beniamin Hancock the 7th son of Samul and Ann his wif wer 



born feb the 12 day. 1710 



