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Kay Collins 1996
Window Tax - 1750 Index

Window Tax was levied from 1696 until 1851 and replaced the unpopular Hearth Tax.
In 1792 the rate was changed to 2 shillings tax for houses between 7 & 9 windows and
4 shillings for houses with between 10 and 19 windows. This resulted in some windows
being replaced with bricks and this is still evident today on some of the old properties.

Surname Forename  Parish
ABBOT Daniel Higham Ferrers
ABBOTT Jonathan Raunds
ABBOTT Samuel Raunds
ABBOTT William Raunds
ABBUT Philip Ringstead
ABORNE Edward Higham Ferrers
ADDAMS John Higham Ferrers
AGUSTIN William Stanwick
AGUTTER John Wollaston
AGUTTER widow Wollaston
ALLEN Rev Hargrave
ALLIN Clement Wollaston
ALLISON Mr Ringstead
ASHTON John Higham Ferrers
ASSABY Daniel Higham Ferrers
BAILY James Stanwick
BAILY James Stanwick
BARBER Mr Easton Maudit
BARFOR Richard Ringstead
BARKER John Ringstead
BARNELL Mr Higham Ferrers
BARNES J Hargrave
BARRIT Thomas Ringstead
BASS W Hargrave
BATEMAN Mr Ringstead
BATES Robert Raunds
BAYS Jonathan Higham Ferrers
BAYS Jonathan Wollaston
BAYS Joseph Wollaston
BAYS Sara Wollaston
BEAZELY Thomas Wollaston
BENTLEY H Wollaston
BENTLY widow Irchester
BETT Philip Ringstead
BETT Samuel Ringstead
BETT White Ringstead
BETTLE Thomas Wollaston
BETTLS Thomas Ringstead
BILLING John Ringstead
BILLING Robert Raunds
BLETSO Mr Irchester
BLOTT Jonathan Raunds
BOLLARD widow Raunds
BOLTON Edward Stanwick
BOND Edward Wollaston
BOUNDY Paul Ringstead
BOUNDY Paul Ringstead
BOYAR Robert Raunds
BRAILEY John Easton Maudit
BRIDGMAN Edward Higham Ferrers
BRITTEN Thomas Raunds
BROWN S Hargrave
BROWN Samuel Easton Maudit
BROWN Syl Hargrave
BROWN Thomas Higham Ferrers
BROWN Thomas Raunds
BROWN W Hargrave
BROWN William Raunds
BROWN William Raunds
BUCK Mr Higham Ferrers
BURGES Thomas Higham Ferrers
BUSWELL Mr Higham Ferrers
CHAMBERLAND Mr Stanwick
CHAMBERS Dr Raunds
CHANDLER Thomas Higham Ferrers
CHAPMAN John Higham Ferrers
CHAPMAN John Irchester
CHAPMAN Mrs Irchester
CHARLTON Daniel Wollaston
CHENEY Thomas Raunds
CHESTER An Hargrave
CHURCH Mr Higham Ferrers
CLARK Edward Raunds
CLARK John Farndish
CLARK T Hargrave
CLARK W Hargrave
CLARK William Raunds
CLARKE Cheny Stanwick
CLARKE John Stanwick
COALS John Wollaston
COCKMAN T Wollaston
COCKMAN Thomas Wollaston
COE William Raunds
COLLIS Mr Irchester
COLSON George Raunds
COLSON John Raunds
COLSON John Raunds
COLSON Tho Hargrave
COLSON Thomas Raunds
COOK Mr Ringstead
COOK Robert Irchester
CORY Thomas Stanwick
COX John Higham Ferrers
COX Mr Ringstead
CREAK Martin Higham Ferrers
CRICK Edward Raunds
CRICK G Wollaston
CRICK Robert Wollaston
CRICK William Wollaston
DAY John Ringstead
DAY William Higham Ferrers
DICEY Mr Easton Maudit
DICKINS Ambrose Wollaston
DINNIS James Ringstead
DIX William Irchester
DOUGLAS Thomas Easton Maudit
DRAGE John Raunds
DRAGE W Hargrave
DRAGE W Hargrave
DRAPER Francis Higham Ferrers
DREW John Higham Ferrers
DREW John Higham Ferrers
EAGLESTON Edward Wollaston
EAGLESTON John Wollaston
EATON Mr Ringstead
EDMUNDS Postle Wollaston
EDY J Hargrave
EEDY Henry Higham Ferrers
EEDY Joseph Higham Ferrers
EEDY Robert Higham Ferrers
EEDY William Higham Ferrers
EKINS George Raunds
EKINS John Raunds
EKINS John Raunds
EKINS John Raunds
EKINS John Raunds
EKINS John Raunds
EKINS Robert Raunds
EKINS Thomas Raunds
EKINS Thomas Raunds
EKINS Thomas Raunds
EKINS William Raunds
EKINS William Raunds
ELDERSHAW John Raunds
FAROW Haux Wollaston
FAROW Joseph Wollaston
FAROW widow Wollaston
FAROW William Wollaston
FENNIL John Wollaston
FINDING Elizabeth Ringstead
FISHER Mr Irchester
FISHER widow Wollaston
FLECHER Edward Ringstead
FLINTHAM Henry Raunds
FLINTHAM John Raunds
FLINTHAM Robert Raunds
FLINTHAM Thomas Raunds
FLINTHAM Thomas Raunds
FORSCUT Robert Ringstead
FORSCUT W Hargrave
FOSCUT Henry Stanwick
FOSCUT John Stanwick
FOWLER widow Raunds
FOX John Irchester
FOX John Irchester
FOX John Irchester
FREEMAN Frances Irchester
FREEMAN Samuel Ringstead
FREEMAN Samuel Ringstead
FRYER Mr Ringstead
FULLER John Stanwick
GEARY Charles Ringstead
GEORGE Mr Irchester
GILES Richard Higham Ferrers
GLITHEROW John Higham Ferrers
GOOSEY widow Irchester
GOOSEY widow Irchester
GRANBURY Robert Higham Ferrers
GREEN Christopher Raunds
GREEN John Ringstead
GREEN Robert Ringstead
HACKNEY John Wollaston
HALL John Raunds
HALL Richard Higham Ferrers
HALL Thomas Raunds
HALL William Raunds
HALL William Raunds
HALL William Raunds
HAMMONS William Ringstead
HARDWICK John Easton Maudit
HARDWICK John Wollaston
HARRIS Thomas Stanwick
HARRISON John Raunds
HARTWELL John Higham Ferrers
HASSELDEN William Raunds
HAYS Joseph Ringstead
HAYS William Ringstead
HENCEMAN Morris Higham Ferrers
HIGGINS John Higham Park
HILLS Samuel Raunds
HODBY Francis Higham Ferrers
HOPKINS Thomas Irchester
HOPKINS William Stanwick

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NRO Ref: Box X2255 Window Tax 1750
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