1st Series, Volume 4 (1869)

Contents

1. Ancient Wills (No. 5) [Thomas D’Arcy, 1486] by H W King … 1
   Corrigendum  … 24
2. The Descent of the Manor of Horham, and of the Family of Cutts, by H. W. King ... 25
   An Abstract of the Lord Cutts, his Debts given in by his Majesty's command, March 17th , 1698 ... 42
   Pedigree of the Family of Cutts v. Cutte of Horham and Arkesden Co, Essex, by G. H. Rogers-Harrison F.S.A., Windsor Herald ... 43
3. The Ancestry and Descent of the Rev. Philip Morant, the Essex Historian, by G. H. Rogers-Harrison F.S.A., Windsor Herald ... 48
4. Notice of a Wall Painting lately exposed in West Ham Church, with some Notes on recent alterations effected there, by the Rev. R H Clutterbuck ... 45
5. Report on the Excavation of a Roman House at Colchester, by Josiah Parish ... 53
   Further Report on ditto ... 67
   Errata to Ancient Wills ... 62
6. On some of the Artistic Features of the Essex Cottages, by the Rev. E S Corrie ... 63
7. Notes of Recent Excavations at Hadleigh Castle, by H. W. King ... 70
8. A Description of St. John's Church, Clacton Magna, by Edward C Hakewell ... 82
9. Timber Work in Churches ... 89 Antiquities recently discovered in the County ... 120
10. On Old Houses, with reference to some Examples in the Neighbourhood, by the Rev. C Lesingham Smith M.A. … 121
11. On the Brass of Sir William Fitz Ralph, c. 1323, in Pebmarsh Church, Essex, By John Piggot, Jun. ... 132
12. Notes on the Polychromatic Decoration of Churches, with special reference to a Wall Painting discovered in Ingatestone Church. By John Piggot, Jun. ... 137
13. Memoir of the Roman Remains, and Discoveries made, at Fitzjohns, Great Canfield By Mrs. Maryon Wilson ... 144
14. Ancient Wills (No. 6.) [Henry, Lord Marney, Layer Marney, 1523], by H. W. King ... 147
15. Ancient Wills (No. 7.) [Rev. Samuel Purcas, Ludgate, 1626 - Thaxted connection], by H. W. King ... 164
    A Sketch of the Genealogy of the Purchas Family . ... 183
    Annual General Meeting at Great Dunmow, 30th July, 1867 … 184
16. Essex Families and Nomenclature in New England, by Colonel Joseph Lemuel Chester ... 189
17. Inventories of Church Goods, 6th Edw. VI., by H. W. King ... 197
18. Report of a Lecture on Hedingham Castle, by J H Parker … 235
19. On the Plan of Hedingham Castle, as disclosed by recent Excavations, and compared with a survey made in 1592, by Lewis A. Majendie ... 240
    Key to the Plan of Excavations of Hedingham Castle … 240
20. Letter of Miles Corbet the Regicide, dated from the Tower of London, 18th of April, 1662, the day before his Execution, and addressed to his Son, John Corbet, by H. W. King ... 244
21. Ornamental Fruit Trenchers inscribed with Posies ... 253
22. Notes on Sepulchral Remains found at Colchester … 257
    Annual General Meeting at Brentwood, 28th July, 1868 ... 269
    Special General Meeting at Hedingham Castle, 29th August, 1868 … 272
    Recent Archaeological Researches ... 276
    Antiquities recently discovered in the County ... 279