[55] Trans. Essex Arch. Soc., N. S., vol. i. p. 153.
[56] Only a single copy is now known to exist of this remarkable production of the effusive Walden poet and would-be wit, Robert Winstanley.
[57] It is interesting, too, to note that tokens are still in existence, inscribed “Henry Woodley, 1657, at Newport Pond, H. W.” This, in all probability, was the “Mr. Woo ...” mentioned by Poor Robin.
[58] Arms (see p. 34). Crest: On a wreath a Flying Bull argent, wings endorsed or, armed and hoofed of the last, over the head a small circle of glory, proper. Supporters: Two Flying Bulls argent, winged, armed and hoofed or, over each head a small circle of glory, proper.
[59] Fifth Series, vol. xii. p. 328.
[60] Trans. Essex Archæological Soc., N. S., vol. ii. part iv. p. 335.
[61] See post.
[62] Trans. Essex Arch. Soc., vol. ii. p. 128.
[63] Azure; a fleece or; on a chief of the last, three mullets of five points of the first.
[64] Dale’s Annals of Coggeshall, p. 267.