…abovesayed the Ministers and Churchwardens of the Parishe of Ashhurst & the Overseere of the Poorem, whose names are hereunder subscribed, did take the Protestation Commanded by the Commons House of Parliament before mee Henry Goringe one of his Maes Justices of the Peace for the sayed County. Feb 27, 1641. The Parishioners of Ashehurst whose names are subscribed did take their Protestation according to the forme prescribed, before me John Braine, Minister. We have not any of our Parishe of Ashehurst that denyed to take the Protestation commanded. Wittnes, John Braine, Minister.
Simon Barrowe.
"his Marke".