[9] Cordy Jeaffreson, _Middlesex County Records_, i, 100-1 (Indictment reciting that John Johnson had had due notice in his parish church, yet had not sent his wain, etc., 1576). Cf. provisions of the statutes 5 Eliz. c. 13, and 18 Eliz. c. 10, _Stats. of Realm_, iv, Pt. i, 441-3, and 620-1 respectively. [10] Brownlow v. Lambert, C.B., 41 Eliz., I _Croke Eliz. Rep., Leache's ed_. (1790), Pt. ii, 716. [11] _Canterbury Visit_., xxvi, 23 (1599); _ibid_., 20 (1591). W.H. Hale, _A Series of Precedents in Criminal Causes from the Act Books of the Ecclesiastical Courts of London_, 1475-1640 (pub. in 1847), 190 (Schoolmaster of Stock presented in court for defacing the church "in makinge a fire for his schollers," 1587). This work hereinafter cited as Hale, _Crim. Prec_. [12] Constables Acc'ts of Melton in _Leicester Architec. and Archaeol. Soc. Trans_., iii (1874), 72-3. Chelmsford Churchwardens Acc'ts in _Essex Archaeol. Soc. Trans_., ii (1863), 225 ff. [13] Stratton (Cornwall) Churchwardens Acc'ts, _Archaeologia_, xlvi, 200 ff. _s. a_. 1565 and editor's note. [14] "Sir W.. A.. and I with divers other justices, being met together at Sondon church" (1582). Strype, _Annals of the Reformation_, iii, Pt. ii, 214. This meeting here may have been in the churchyard. [15] See in the _Antiquary_, xxxii (1896), 147-8, the inquest held at St. Botolph Extra Aldgate (1590), and the coroner's judgment delivered in the church that a suicide should be buried at cross-roads with a stake through her breast. [16] For the noisy proceedings in Bow Church and in St. Paul's, London, see _The Spiritual Courts epitomised_ [etc.], a satire printed in 1641 at London. For this and similar satires see Mr. Stephen's _Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires_ in Brit. Mus. (1870). Cf. Strype, _Life of Grindal_ (Oxon. ed. 1821), 83 ff. (Proclamation of 1561 for reverent use of churches). Also Augustus Jessop, _One Generation of a Norfolk House_, 15. Sir J.F. Stephen, _Hist. of Criminal Law_, ii. 404.