3Mass. Bay Records, I, 126 (3 Sep. 1634); for sumptuary laws in England see Francis E. Baldwin, Sumptuary Legislation and Personal Regulation in England (Baltimore, 1926).

4Mass Bay Records, I, 183, 28 Oct. 1636.

5Ibid., I, 274, 9 Sep. 1639.

6Ibid., II, 60, 14 Oct. 1651.

7 Sewall, Diary, 10 June 1701, 1, 449.