112 Notes from the Register Books of the Parish of Preshute 
which was used as a burying-place for Quakers, of whom there | 
were a number in Marlborough. The following entries appear im 
the registers relating to such burials :— 
Volume II., inside the front cover :— 
“One Phresse [name doubtful] a Quaker was buried at the burying Place in | 
the parish November ye 7th in 1704.” 
“ Pain a child of Thomas Crabb ye younger was buryed Dec. 25th.” 
“ Bartholomew Wodruff was buried January 27th.” 
“Ann Munday Wid. was buried Ap. 1st.” 
Volume ITI., page 56a :— 
“Bengamin a child of Daniell Smith of Marlboro’ was buried at ye burieng 
place November 8th 1698.” 
“Mary a child of Thomas Crab ye younger was buried at ye place afores¢ 
November 30 1698.” 
“ Bridgatt Hitchcock was buried at ye burieng place Aprill ye 14th in 1706." 
Volume III., page 99 :— 
“Sarah ye wife of Tho. Crabb ye Elder was buried in the place appoynted fo: 
ye Quakers November 12 in 1700.” 
Some entries may also be found in Volume V. 
Among the Christian names to be found in the registers may | 
be noted the following :— 
Male. 
Alexander has a number of variants : —Sander (1609), Ellisande 
(1626), Elizander (1627), Elizazander (1627), Ellysander (1628) 
Ellizander (1630), Elixsander (1686), Ellixander (1686); one can! 
hear the old clerk saying the name to himself as he writes it 
Alfonces (1616). Aldam (1648). Alington (1661). Amour (1701).§ 
Allbynus (1691). Aza (1618). Benioni (1666) ; the child ofa 
travelling woman, as mentioned above. Bryan (1667). Clemen 
(1614). Callib (1696). Essixs (1686). Lemuell (1619). Mighel 
(1636) ; also used as afemale name. Maximillian (1705). Olive 
(1662) ; note the use of this name so soon after the Restoration. 
Perrigrine (1681). Piers (1660). Swithin (1623). Sylvester 
(1624). Shiny (1642) ; this may be a doubtful reading. 
