John Hobbs of the Parish of Great Gadesden and Elizabeth Cooke of this Parish were Married in this Church by Banns this Twenty fourth Day of December in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty seven by me Lewis Pugh, Vicar. This Marriage was solemnized between Us {The Marke of John Hobbs X / The Marke of Eliz[abeth] Cooke In the Presence of {John Howard / Edward Barns
John Howard and Edward Barns both witnessed other marriages in Eaton Bray around this time, suggesting they may have been connected to the church rather than the couple.