Norfolk. South Erpingham and Eynsford. July, 1638. Vol. 395, 90. The justices have "taken care ... for the employment of the able," &c.
Division not mentioned. July, 1634. "We haue caused stockes to be raysed in the severall parishes of our limitts to sett the poore beinge able of bodye to worke." Vol. 272, 60.
For Freebridge Lynn, Freebridge Marshland and Clackclose; South Greenhoe, Wayland, and Grimshoe; and also Lynn, see above.
Cambridge. Hundreds of Cheveley, Staploe, Staine and Flendish (formerly all in Cambs.), "Item wee find upon our inquiry that the seuerall towne Stockes within or diuision are orderly imployed and accounted for and the poore of the seueral parishes sett one worke and imployed therin according to the Lawe." Vol. 285, 99. March, 1635. Chesterton, Papworth and North Stowe. 216, 45. See App. XII. Radfield, Chilford and Whittlesford. Vol. 395, 114, and Cambridge borough. See above.
[638] 24th Oct. 1631. Ib., Vol. 202, 20. Report for Clerkenwell, St Sepulchre, St Giles, Islington, Finchley, Friarne, etc. "There is alsoe in the house of Correccon a manufacture prepared and by a charitable stocke of a hundred pounds given by Sr John Fenner Knight nowe in readynes an Artizan, who hath Articled and agreed wth vs to take, instructe & bringe vp in the saide manufacture as apprentices twenty poore orphans boyes and Girles such as before wandred in the streetes and weare readie to perishe for wante of imployment." "Many idle and loose persons haue byn lately imployed and sent to serue under his matie of Sweden and such others as are taken up in watches or Privie Searches wthin or division are continually settled in some course of life or sent to the howse of Correccon." See also Appendix XII.
[639] Ruxley, Little, Lesnex, Axton, and the vill of Dartford and Wilmington. D. S. P., Chas. I., Vol. 220, 14. July 4th, 1632.
[640] Ib., Vol. 272, 40. July, 1634.
[641] Ib., Vol. 349, 113. March, 1636/7.
| D. S. P., Vol. 315, 25. March, 1635. "Item. Money disbursed to set the poore on woorke. } | cxxiili iijs. |
| Itm. Moneys in stocke for the settinge of the poore to worke. | xxxxviili." |