Taken from the archives of the Essex Society for Archaeology and History: S/SEC/4/1, dated 1858
11. Entries of Unbaptised persons, Suicides, and
Excommunicated persons
At Barking:
“1749. Aug 28 … Benjamin Mason
(Lunatick, Suicide)”
At Purleigh:
“1616. Goodman Justice buryed
the 20th of May without the bounds of the Churchyard, without any
ringing of the bell, a reading any prayers over him, because he stood
excommunicate att his death.
“1624. A vagrant man unknown buryed. Oct 24.
“1631. Buryed the 28th
day a stranger that was found sicke & dyed in our parish whose name (as
y[e]t seems by a passe found in his pockett) was Edward Field (?) who was sent
(by his passe) from Lutton [Latton] in Essex towards Lasfield [Laxfield] in
Suffolk.
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