Hearth Tax - Yelden

An exact just & true accompt of all firehearths & stoves within the said county of Bedford chargeable as well as unchargeable - by virtue of the statutes in these cases made & provided - certified to the clerk of the peace for the said county & approved of by the Justices of the said county at the generall quarter sessions of the peace holden for the said county on Friday the fifth day of May in the three & twentieth yeare of the raigne of our soveraigne Lord Charles the Second by the grace of god of England Scotland Fraunce & Ireland King defender of the Faith &c.

1671
Forename	Surname	status	forges	hearths	cert.
Isaiah	Lamplugh			8
John	Gudgeon			2
John	Gore			1
Tho.	Low			2
Ric.	Samworth			1
Lawr.	Joyce			4
Josias	Gobby			1
John	Drable			2
John	Gell			1
John	Gore			1
Tho.	Bowyer			1
John	Samworth			1
John	Smith			1
Will.	Houghton			5
Jeremy	Cloredge			1
Ric.	Hipwell			1
Rob.	Fary			1
John	Gell			1
Will.	Hosford			4
John	Whitticke			1
Anth.	Tompson			2
Will.	Wiles	senior		1
Tho.	Browne			3
Tho.	Gell			6
Sam.	Cory			4
Tho.	Eylefeild			1
			Total	57