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S/LIB/9/40

Transcription.  Book of the Half-Yearly Visitations of The Archdeaconry of Colchester in the Years 1587 & 1588

“Labelled Volume XX in the Chelmsford Registry.”

The original document is now in the Essex Record Office (ERO D/ACV/1).  There are also transcripts by Browne (ERO D/AZ 1/3) and Clark (ERO D/AZ 2/26).  In Transactions of the EAS ‘New Series’, Vol XIX Part 1, Page 1, there is an item on ‘Records of the Archdeaconries of Essex and Colchester’.