How I wish all vicars/parish clerks wrote 'extra' details in their records, it would certainly make it easier to research our ancestry.
15 Jul 1609 Robt Warre & Eliz Watson [were married] : and it rained almost all that day (being St Swithin's Day) and 6 weeks after so that we had 8 great floods in August following: water so cheap* and malt so dear
and
3 May 1609 [Burial of] John Williams - a poor maimed man conveyed in carts from town to town from Chelmsford in Essex to Staffordshire died in Desborough and was buried there
and
20 Nov 1631[Burial of Thomas Alderman, aged 18 months]: Thos s John Alderman; whose mother drowned herself of a Friday night
15 Jul 1609 Robt Warre & Eliz Watson [were married] : and it rained almost all that day (being St Swithin's Day) and 6 weeks after so that we had 8 great floods in August following: water so cheap* and malt so dear
and
3 May 1609 [Burial of] John Williams - a poor maimed man conveyed in carts from town to town from Chelmsford in Essex to Staffordshire died in Desborough and was buried there
and
20 Nov 1631[Burial of Thomas Alderman, aged 18 months]: Thos s John Alderman; whose mother drowned herself of a Friday night
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