TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

RICHARD ALDWORTH NEVILLE GRIFFIN,

LORD BRAYBROOKE,

BARON OF BRAYBROOKE, IN THE COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTON,

LORD-LIEUTENANT OF ESSEX,

RECORDER OF SAFFEON WALDEN, HIGH-STEWARD OF WOKINGHAM, HEREDITARY VISITOR
OF MAGDALEN-COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, AND PROVOST-MARSHAL OF JAMAICA;

THIS ATTEMPT TO INVESTIGATE THE

History of Essex

IS, WITH HIS LORDSHIP'S PERMISSION,

MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED,

BY HIS HIGHLY OBLIGED,

⁠HUMBLE SERVANT,

⁠ELIZABETH OGBORNE.