The English ancestry of Reinold and Matthew Marvin of Hartford, Ct ...

106 The English Ancestry of
has a doorway surmounted by a Norman arch with billet
mouldings, which has given way to a pointed form, orna-
mented with a double line of square florettes, encrusted with
. . . whitewash." The interior, — a very small nave and
chancel, — had an east window and "a high pitched roof
of oak, but no armorial ensign or architectural device of any
kind, while its humble, octangular font bears marks of the
despoiler's hand in no ordinary way." William Vaughan was
"Clerk" from 9 May, 1555, holding the living after that
date jointly with that of Ramsey until his death ; * John
Greene next took it, 8 October, 1560, and on his resigna-
tion Thomas Sayer succeeded him, remaining until his death
in 1608.
f
In Ramsey Edward owned a tenement and lands, which he
disposed of under conditions, before his death, to his son
Thomas, and confirmed the "surrender," acknowledging the
performance of the conditions, in his Will. He had also
conveyed to his son Richard in a similar manner a tene-
ment in the same Parish called Moye House, and land of
"Moyses;" this was probably near the Manor of Mose, or
Moyse Hall, which stood not far from the little bay that sets
into the land between "'the Naze " and the eastern coast of
Tendring Hundred ; this conveyance is also confirmed in his
Will, with a like acknowledgment. Other "landes, medowes,
woodes and pasters " in the same neighborhood he gave to
his son Reinold, the New England emigrant, subject to an
* See pp. 17 and 80 supra, f Newcourt, II : p. 687.