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Transcribed & Indexed by Kay Collins 1997/8 - checked by Margaret Powell
Chelveston - Land Tax - 1801

Land Tax was first imposed in 1692 and was in force until 1832. Few early records survive. The rate was usually 4 shillings in the pound.
In the index for 1801 the proprietor and occupier are denoted. Click here for the Index

Proprietor     Occupier   Status
£. s. d.
£. s. d.
John KNIGHT   s    
16. 7
 
Robert EADY   s    
6.10
 
George GARSCOYNE   John COX  
11. 8
 
Edward DISBROWE Esq John COX  
1. 0. 4
 
      Thomas CHAPMAN  
16.14. 9
 
      Thomas WRIGHT  
14.16. 1
 
      Edward LENTON  
21. 2. 9
 
      Timothy HAWKES  
17. 6
 
      Thomas CHETTLE  
1. 2. 0
 
      Thomas CHETTLE  
1. 0. 8
 
Hospital Land     Thomas CHETTLE  
1. 2. 3
 
Thomas CHETTLE   s    
4. 4. 8
 
George GASCOYNE   Jeremiah MARCHANT  
3.12. 9
 
George GASCOYNE   William MARCHANT  
18. 6
 
Green GASCOYNE   John MARTIN  
4. 4. 0
 
Mrs CHOWN   s    
6. 0
 
Mr PYWELL Rev Thomas GELLIS  
8. 8
 
Timothy HAWKES   s    
4. 4
 
William BARFIELD   s    
5. 9
 
John JACKSON   Richard TANSLEY  
4. 4
 
Thomas CHAPMAN   s    
5.10
 
Earl FITZWILLIAM   Nathaniel NORMAN  
1.11. 6
 
      John CHETTLE  
6
 
      Joseph GROSS  
18. 0
2.10. 0
      Nathaniel NORMAN  
5.15. 6
 
      John CHETTLE  
 
 
      R EADY under tennant
7. 4. 6
 
      Joseph GROSS  
 
 
      J STIRMAN under tennant
 
 
      John PEACOCK under tennant
 
 
      F BRITCHFORD under tennant
9.13. 0
22.13. 0
          Total
98.18. 0

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