During the 17 th Century. 



113 



Female. 



Adree (1623). Avis (1642). Denys (1642). Dammeris (1704). 

 Good (1622). Honora (1639). Hannoretta (1703). Joyce (1618). 

 Judah (1662). Lois (;653). Migliell (1607); also used as a male 

 name. Maudlyn (1609). Martyr (1621). Merineam (1696). 

 Mierriuni (1698). Meriam (1706). The last three are evidently 

 variants of Miriam or Marian. Oliffe (1643). Purnell (1621). 

 Practice ( 1 624) . Philadelphia ( 1 662) . Sinoby ( 1 627) ; see Zenobia 

 below. Tomson (1637). Thamesen (1655). Winnifrit (1628). 

 Xrian ( 1 608) . Zenobia ( 1 669) . 



On 2 1st October, 1669, are recorded the burials of Mrs. Zenobia 

 Hitchcock, sen., and Mrs. Zenobia Hitchcock, jun., in the same 

 grave . 



The registers contain the following entries of briefs and col- 

 lections : — 



At the end of Volume I. : — 



"Ano Doij. 1640. Ano. Carolii 16. 



" Given to Briefes by Ric. Stevens & Nicholas Leland Churchwardens yeyeare 

 above written wch I did receave. 



" 1. Given to John Ducy Clothier & Tho. Ducy Broadwever both of North 

 Bradley in ye county of Wiltes, whose losse was 2 hundred & fifty pounds i\ vi d . 



" 2. Given to ye inhabitants of ye towne of Queen Camoll in ye county of 

 Somerset whose losse was five thousand pouudes given I say ye 25 of Aug. ii 3 .. vi d . 



" From ye thirtieth day of August 

 Anno Domini 1618, 



" 1. A Collection for John Neale of Ratcliffe in ye County of Midd. Marriner 

 prison r in Lisborne whose Ransome from thence must be 3 hundred pounds. 



" A Colleco. for Wootton in ye County of Oxford whose losse by fyer was Sixe 

 hundred pounds, but this was not directed to Wilshere. 



" 3. A Collection for Lawrence Beard of Tingmouth in ye County of Devon 

 for losses susteyned by piratts shipwrecke Turkes & French amounting in all to 

 ye value of Sixe hund. & forty pounds. 



" 4. Another for Willm Ramsey & John Richardson & Robert Strong 

 Captives under ye Turkes whose Ransome five hundred pounds. 



"5. A Collection for ye Towne of Bridport in ye County of Dorset for ye re- 

 payring of a haven nere adjoyning to ye said town called Bridport Mouth wch 

 was ye only means yt enriched yp said Towne. 



" 6. A Collecto. for a church or steple at East Grenewich. 



