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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.
	WALDRON

	(sums for houses with ten or more windows include 2s 0d for House Tax; 2s 0d assessments are for House Tax only)

	Dyke, Sir Thomas, Bart		97	4	19	0
	Apsley, John, esq		60	3	2	0
	Hammon, Mr William		24	1	6	0
	Godman, the Rev Mr		27	1	9	0
	Bonnick, Josiah		58	3	0	0
	Allwood, Mr Nicholas		18		15	6
	Goldsmith, Richard		14		9	0
	Watars, Richard		14		9	0
	Ashdown, William		17		14	9
	Ranger, Thomas		18		15	6
	Durrant, Samuel		19		16	3
	Smith, Josiah		19		16	3
	Marten, John		20	1	2	0
	Gosling, John		14		9	0
	Dulake, John, jr		14		9	0
	Goldsmith, John, sr		14		9	0
	Dulake, John, sr		14		9	0
	Norman, Robert and	)
	Westgate, widow	)	14		9	0
	Westgate, John		14		9	0
	Tester, William, sr		14		9	0
	Edwards, John, for Gosling		14		9	0
	Hammon, John, tanner		19		16	3
	Thomas, Mrs Ann		14		9	0
	Brown, John		13		8	6
	Walnut, widow		13		8	6
	Kemp, Henry		13		8	6
	Smith, Richard, sr		12		8	0
	Fuller, John		11		7	6
	Sanders, James		9		2	0
	Smith, Richard		9		2	0
	Gear, Thomas		9		2	0
	Diplock, Jeremiah		9		2	0
	Baker, Thomas, and	)
	Smith, -	)	9		2	0
	Hendley, Charles, poor		9		2	0
	Marchant, Thomas		9		2	0
	Heward, James		8		2	0
	Ashdown, John		9		2	0
	Hever, John, for Moones		9		2	0
	Oxley, George		9		2	0
	Gaston, William, for the Hornes		9		2	0
	Stevenson, William		9		2	0
	Staples, Doctor		9		2	0
	Page, Richard		9		2	0
	Fuller, widow		9		2	0
	Kemp, John, for Goldsmiths		9		2	0
	Gunner, William		9		2	0
	Testar, William, jr		9		2	0
	Stone, Mrs		9		2	0
	Siggs, Richard		9		2	0
	Ollive, John		9		2	0
	Ranger, George		9		2	0
	French, Joseph		9		2	0
	Bennet, John		8		2	0
	Oxley, John		9		2	0
	Marten, Roger		9		2	0
	Kerwin, Thomas		9		2	0
*	Goldsmith, Abraham		9
	Deakon, widow		9		2	0
	Daw, Edward		7		2	0
	Smith, William		9		2	0
	Goldsmith, John		9		2	0
	Carde, William		9		2	0
	Diplock, Robert		9		2	0
	Eason, John		9		2	0
	Durrant, widow		9		2	0
	Fuller, Richard		9		2	0
	Smith, Thomas		9		2	0
	Fielder, John		9		2	0
	Payne, John		9		2	0
	Jarvis, John		9		2	0
	Dennes, John		9		2	0
	Vinis, John, for Simons		9		2	0
	Watkins, Richard, for Moones		8		2	0
	Mudle, Abraham		9		2	0
	Baker, Robert		8		2	0
	Marchant, Simon		8		2	0
	Heathfield, William		8		2	0
	Hassel, Robert		9		2	0
	Curless, John		8		2	0
	Siver, John, and	)	9		2	0
*	Harmon, William, for Goldsmiths	)	5
	Bingham, widow		8		2	0
	Venner, Nicholas		19		16	3
	Piper, William		17		14	9

			TOTAL	33	11	6
	Assessors:

	Nicholas Venner & William Piper

	[The following names are listed separately with no other details: George Sanders (9), William Williams (9), Nicholas Page, John Durrant, *Thomas Page, Thomas Parks, Nicholas Parks, John Vine, William Henly, William Elliot]

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

Keall, William	16
Kedwell, John	26
Kedwell, Thomas	37
Kellet, Thomas	2
Kelsie, Robert	16
Kember, Jane	17
Kember, John	17
ditto	17
Kember, widow, &	16
Kemp, Charles	38
Kemp, George	40
Kemp, Henry	41
Kemp, Henry or	21
Kemp, John, for Goldsmiths	41
Kemp, Lawrence	38
ditto	38
Kemp, Mr Anthony	1
Kemp, Richard	36
Kempton, John, poor	27
Kennard, Mr	34
Kent, John, for Esq. Baker's	28
Kent, William	17
Kenward, John	16
Kenward, Mr	16
Kenward, Nicholas	8
ditto	16
Kenward, William, poor	27
Kersby, Mr John	35
Kerwin, Thomas	41
Keyley, widow, poor	8
Kid, Samuel	15
Kidd, Richard	44
Kileck, Thomas, his house	12
Kilner, Richard	17
Kine, Edward	40
Kine, James	38
Kine, James, for Mr Cooke	38
King, Edward	3
King, George	4
King, James	42
King, John	14
ditto	43
King, Thomas	8
ditto	30
ditto	40
King, William, poor	8
Knap, Richard	42
Kneves, Henry	3
Knight, Arthur	21
Knight, Arthur, or	21
Knight, Arthur, sr, for a house let	21
Knight, Elizabeth, poor	27
Knight, John, &	16
Knight, Richard, poor	27
Knight, Thomas	45
Knight, William, Poundsford House	8