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- Documents at Essex Record Office:
Q/SR 352/127
4 March 1652
Indictment of William Clopton of Rayne gentleman not having the fear of God before his eyes but being moved and seduced by the motion of the devil, at Takeley, assaulted Mary wife of Matthew Aylett being of the age of 30 years and above, without her consent and against her will did feloniously abuse, ravish and carnally did know her.
Q/SR 352/99
23 April 1652
Recognizance of John white and rob. Lucken, both of Takeley yeomen; Mary wife of Matth. Aylett of Takeley to indict William clopton of rayne baymaker?, committed to gaol at Colchester, for committing rape on her.
Q/SR 352/113
26 April 1652
Calendar of such prisoners as were committed to the custody of Nicholas roberds, Keeper of the Gaol in Colchester Castle since the last Assises and are appointed for this present Sessions.
Wm. Clopton, committed by Mr. christr. Muschamp esq., for being charged upon the oath of Mary wife of Matth. Aylet of Takeley labourer, that he hath by violence against her will had carnal knowledge of her on 4 March last in the house of William Meads of Takeley alehousekeeper.
Q/SR 352/114
27 April 1652
Calendar of prisoners in the Gaol. William Clopton, to be set at liberty, having given security for good behaviour.
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Centuries Past
1601 - Aft 1643 (~ 42 years)