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Matilda Fitz-Walter (Surnamed by some, The Fair, by others, The Chast,) Daughter to Sir Rob. of Wood∣ham, is said to have been the occasion of the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 War in the Reign of King John, who assaul•••••• 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Chastity, and Banished her Father, the mo•••• 〈◊〉〈◊〉
to obtain her Consent, yet still found her the Tal Maid (her Anagram) both in Stature and Stoutness of her Vertuous Resolution. That King being so Baffled procured one to Poyson her in a Poached Egg, 1213. and was buried in Little Dunmow-Church. Note, that he who procured her Poysoning in her Meat, was Poysoned in his own Drink afterwards.
Sim. Lynch, Gent. born at Groves, was 64 years Minister at North-weal, and 61 Husband to his Wife Eliz. He dyed 1656.
Rob. Darcy, in the Reign of H. 6. of an Ancient Family, left by his Will 40 Marks to be disposed for 2000 Masses for his Soul, &c. and a Butt of Malmsy to the Earl of Essex and Lord Dinham, and a Pipe of Red-wine to Sir Th. Montgomery and Sir Th. Tirrel, for their pains in Supervising his Will.