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East Sussex Window and House Tax Assessments 1747 by Roger Davey
published by Sussex Record Society in 2006
 
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Content

Preface  
Ashburnham 1
Battle 2
Beckley 3
Bexhill 4
Bodiam 5
Brede 6
Brightling 7
Burwash 8
Catsfield 9
Chiddingly 10
Crowhurst 11
Dallington 12
Etchingham 13
Ewhurst 14
Fairlight 15
Fletching 16
East Grinstead 17
Guestling 18
East Guldeford 19
[Hastings] Castle 20
Heathfield 21
Herstmonceux 22
Hollington 23
Hooe 24
Icklesham 25
Iden 26
Lindfield 27
Mayfield 28
Mountfield 29
Ninfield 30
Ore 31
Peasmarsh 32
Penhurst 33
Pett 34
Playden 35
Salehurst 36
Sedlescombe 37
Ticehurst 38
Udimore 39
Wadhurst 40
Waldron 41
Warbleton 42
Wartling 43
Westfield 44
Whatlington 45
Withyham 46


 
No. of Lights£s.d.
ORE
 
(Sums for houses with ten or more windows include 2s 0d for House Tax; 2s 0d assessments are for House Tax only)
 
 Peters, Robert, Ore Place 291110
 Warner, widow, Ridge: poor 9   
 Paterson, John, a cottage: poor 7   
 Standing, Elias  9 20
 Roofe, Richard 14 90
 Hoad, John 9 20
 Lavender, William 14 90
 Andrewes, Robert 8 20
 Parker, William 9 20
 Pettitt, Thomas 9 20
 English, Richard 9 20
 Avan, John 9 20
 Spuding, Matthew 9 20
 Wood, John, poor 8   
 Daw, Joseph 9 20
 Morris, William 9 20
 Venis, Thomas 8 20
 Seers, Samuel 4 20
 Gansford, Thomas 9 20
 French, William 8 20
 Jenner, Thomas [Copus erased] 9 20
 Hoper, Stephen 14 90
 Taylor, John, poor 9 20
 Peters, Lind, poor 9   
 Reeves, Thomas, poor, cottage 7   
 Hoper, William 9 20
 Sunoak, Elias 8 20
 Reeves, Michael 9 20
 Reed, John 8 20
 
TOTAL4180
Assessors:
 
Robert Peters, Thomas Pettitt
 
Collectors:
 
Richard Roofe, Stephen Hoper
 
 
Index -
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y

Laid, Thomas23
Laker, William40
Lambard, Edward40
Lambards, late, empty40
Lambert, John43
Lancaster, Charles32
Lancaster, Mr John22
Lancaster, Thomas32
Langridge, David, or occupier46
Langridge, George16
  ditto46
Langridge, John16
  ditto16
Langridge, Mary17
Langridge, Richard16
Langridge, Robert42
Langridge, Thomas16
Lansdele, Mr John4
Lashmar, Mr Edward10
Lashmore, Thomas16
Latham, Mr John13
Latter, Richard40
Laugham, Mr John40
Laurance, John13
Lavender, John24
  ditto42
Lavender, William31
Lawrance, Edward7
Lawrence, Edward, poor8
Lawrence, George2
Leadbeater, John45
Ledbeter, William43
Ledenes, John39
Lee, William23
Legas, Mr John40
Legg, Mr Nathaniel35
Legg, Rev Nathaniel26
Lenord, Laurence, his house12
Leonard, -, Eldridge2
Leonard, -, Foxhol2
Leopard, John, in Sluts Lane27
Leopard, John, turner,27
Leopard, William27
Levet, John44
Levet, widdow6
Levett, John17
Levis, John17
Levitt, Daniel4
Lidlow, John38
Lingham, widow37
Lintott, John27
Little, Mr James7
Lloyd, Mr John10
Lock, John24
Lock, Thomas4
Locksford, John24
Lockyer, John46
Lockyer, John [`Goodsall' erased]14
Lockyer, John, for Beach Green46
Lofty, John1
Lomas, Mr32
Lomas, Thomas3
Lomas, William3
Lomas, William, by Boyd3
Longford, John39
Longhurst, William22
Longley, John3
  ditto43
Longley, John, poor27
Longley, Thomas2
Longley, William, off22
Lows, William1
Loxley, John9
Lucas, James17
Lucas, Mr Abraham, repairing and empty27
Lucas, William17
Luck, Edward40
Luck, John21
  ditto22
  ditto45
  ditto46
Luck, late William, empty8
Luck, Mr John40
Luck, Mr Richard40
Luck, Thomas40
Luck, William21
Luck, William, poor8
Luckins, Robert17
Luff, Richard28
Luke, Mr34
Lulham, Edward22
Lulham, Elizabeth10
Lulham, John2
Lulham, Richard8
Lulham, Thomas17
Lustford, George, esq43
Luxford, Charles17
Lynn, Thomas2