TST: Land Tax 1785, Devon

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Northam Land Tax
1785

Transcribed by David Carter 2017
Taken from fiche copy in North Devon Record Office.

An assessment made by John ~?~ and William Partridge in pursuance of an Act of Parliament passed in the 25th year of his Majesty's Reign for granting an aid to his Majesty by a Land Tax to be raised in Great Britain for the service of the year 1785.
4 shillings of the pound.

PROPRIETER	PROPERTY	OCCUPIER	SUM ASSESSED
			£	s	d
William Allen	The Corner House	Himself		4	2
John Benson, esq.	Napp	Himself	4	3	4
John Benson, esq.	Yeos	Himself	1	9	2
John Benson, esq.	Doctons	Himself		12	6
John Benson, esq.	Underwood's	Himself		4	2
John Benson, esq.	Smale's	Himself		4	2
John Benson, esq.	Bidna	Himself	1	0	10
John Benson, esq.	Langdons	Himself		8	4
John Benson, esq.	Burners	Himself	1	5	0
John Benson, esq.	Hobbs's Field	Himself		8	4
John Benson, esq.	Part of Lewes Hill	Himself		4	2
John Benson, esq.	Clerkenwell	Himself		4	2
John Benson, esq.	Bennets	Himself		12	6
John Benson, esq.	Windmill Field	Himself		12	6
John Benson, esq.	Jury's	Himself		12	6
John Benson, esq.	Late Yeo's house	Himself		4	2
John Benson, esq.	Late Thomazine Darracotts	Mr Hugh Bake	1	9	2
John Benson, esq.	Ellis's	William Berry		8	4
John Benson, esq.	Grators	William Berry		8	4
John Benson, esq.	Charles Darracotts	William Berry		8	4
John Benson, esq.	Wooda	William Berry		16	8
John Benson, esq.	Higher Napp	George Berry		16	8
John Benson, esq.	Prance's field	Mr John Husband		4	2
John Benson, esq.	Quarry	Jasper Pickard	2	18	4
John Benson, esq.	Hammetts	Jasper Pickard	1	5	0
John Benson, esq.	Gibbs's Ground	Jasper Pickard		12	6
John Benson, esq.	Harris's House	John Chave		8	4
John Benson, esq.	Part of Middle Raileigh	Mr Husband junr		8	4
Hugh Bake	Hide	Himself	4	7	6
Hugh Bake	Late Burche's estate	Himself		12	6
Hugh Bake	Late Hortops	Himself		4	2
Hugh Bake	Part of Lewes Hill	Gregory Tuplin		4	2
Hugh Bake	Late Rogermans	Gregory Tuplin		4	2
Hugh Bake	Late Banfields House	Mr Thomas Price		4	2
George Buck esq	Commons	Robert Diamond	3	15	0
George Buck esq	Cockram's Field	Thomas Stone		4	2
	George Brayley's Estate	William Lang	1	9	2
	Sarah Brayley's Estate	Richard Heard	1	9	2
Grace Baker	Orchard Hill	Herself		4	2
Grace Baker	Part of Whitsons	Herself		4	2
David Best	Silford	Thomas Stone	1	17	6
David Best	Late John Jeffery's	Thomas Stone		8	4
David Best	Smallridges	Thomas Stone		8	4
David Best	Godburrow	Thomas Stone		12	6
David Best	Lemmon's	Himself		4	2
Occupier	Mary Brownings Estate	John Hooper	2	1	8
Ann Chapman	Late Hobbs's	Daniel Whare	1	9	2
William Collacot	House & Field	Himself		4	2
	Roger Chappells Estate	George Rickard		12	6
Thomas Courtice	Half of Halsannary	Himself	3	2	6
John Crealock	Ashridge	Himself	2	10	0
Henry Downe esq	Burrows	Himself	10	8	4
Henry Downe esq	Pigs Court	Himself		8	4
Henry Downe esq	Doctons	Himself		8	4
Henry Downe esq	Burrow Well	Himself		4	2
Mr John Dean	Collabear	William Partridge		16	8
John Davie esq	Late Butlers estate	Emanuel Stevens	1	5	0
Occupier	Sarah Darracott's House			4	2
George Dennis	Collins Mill	Himself		8	4
Thomas Evans	Assells	Himself		12	6
Occupier	Jane Ford's Estate	Thomas Burnet		12	6
Mary Greenslade	Late Bonds House?	William Harries		4	2
Mary Greenslade	Kings Arms & Hockaday's	Thomas Smith etc.		12	6
Elizabeth Giffords executors	3 houses in Northam			4	2
Elizabeth Giffords executors	A house in Appledore	Robert Bennett		4	2
Humphry Griffith	Soudons			4	2
Humphry Griffith	Late Grace Heals			4	2
Humphry Griffith	Brimeridges			12	6
Mary Galway	Her house	Herself		4	2
Mr John Husband	Cross & Daddon	Himself	1	9	2
Mr John Husband	Clash	Himself		12	6
Mr John Husband	Grigg's Field	Himself		8	4
Mr John Husband	2 fields late Lyles	Himself		8	4
Mr John Husband	Martin's Field	Himself		4	2
Mr John Husband	Clay Lands	Himself		8	4
Mr John Husband	3 fields late Lyles	Himself		12	6
Mr John Husband	Muddix	Himself		12	6
Mr John Husband	Chophouse	Himself	1	5	0
Mr John Husband	Collabear	Himself	1	5	0
Mr John Husband	Part of Kings & Honeys	Himself		4	2
Mr John Husband	Lords Meadow	Himself		8	4
Mr John Husband	Ruggs Cross	Himself		4	2
Mr John Husband	Gordings Muddix	Himself	1	0	10
Mr John Husband	Yeo's Field by the Burrows	Himself		12	6
Mr John Husband	Swann Inn	Gregory Tuplin		8	4
Mr John Husband	Late Arscotts	Anthony Tawton		12	6
Mr John Husband	Ford	Jasper Pickard	2	10	0
Mr John Husband	Tallin's House	William Treble		4	2
Mr John Husband	Late Glovers Estate	William Partridge		16	8
Mr John Husband	Late Sam's House	Daniel Turner		4	2
Mr John Husband junr	Raileigh	Himself	9	3	4
Mr John Husband junr	Averys	Himself		4	2
Mr John Husband junr	Stamberys	Himself		12	6
Mr John Husband junr	Late Samuel Notts	Himself		4	2
Mr John Husband junr	West Raileigh	Himself		4	2
Mr John Husband junr	The Mill	William Bartlett		8	4
Occupier	Harper's House	James Galsworthy		4	2
Mr Heywod	Hengiscastle	Himself	2	14	2
Mr Heywod	Vernams	Robert Evans		4	2
Margaret Hooper, widow	Hooks House	Herself		4	2
Occupier	John Harris's for Underburrow	Mary Barfeet		12	6
Silas Hiskutt	Halsannary	Himself	2	5	10
Mr Thomas Hooper	Late Corys House & Field	William Partridge		4	2
Thomas Jenkins	Part of Derrent	John Jewell	2	1	8
Thomas Jenkins	Williams's Field	John Jewell		4	2
Thomas Jenkins	Hammond's House			4	2
Thomas Jenkins	Late Emanuel Chapman's House	Ann Chapman		4	2
Edward Jenkins	Cleave Houses	Himself	2	1	8
Edward Jenkins	Late Lyles at Orchard Hill	Himself		8	4
Edward Jenkins	Greataborrow	Himself		4	2
Sarah Leathern	Pimpley	Herself		8	4
Sarah Leathern	Popham's House			4	2
William Lee	His house	Himself		4	2
Mr Meddon	Orchard Hill	Henry Cadd		16	8
Mary Mules	Her house and ground	Herself		8	4
Mr Marks	Bullhead	Robert Heale	3	10	10
Mr Marks	Dinners	Mr Tucket		8	4
Rev'd Mr Melhuish	Derrent	Mr Cilot	1	13	4
Thomas Oxenham	Polands	Mr Pykes	1	13	4
Thomas Oxenham	Stutsons	Mr Pykes		12	6
Occupier	Late Ann Oxenham's & part of Middle Raileigh			4	2
John Popham	His estate	Grace Thomas		4	2
William Partridge	Throat Meadow	Himself		4	2
William Partridge	His house at Collamers	Himself	1	0	10
Poor Wardens	Broada	The Poor House		12	6
Occupier	The Rectory	Mr Chappell & William Allen	14	15	10
Occupier	Late Richard Shutts House			4	2
Emanuel Stevens	Ashridge	Himself		8	4
Elizabeth Sarles	Whitsons	Herself, etc		16	8
Elizabeth Sarles	Yeo's & Scamps	John Blackmore	1	0	10
Occupier	Late Esquire Stevens for Lakes	John England		4	2
Mary Sinnett	Cross Tree House	Herself		4	2
John Sarles	The Rock House	Humphrey Fry		4	2
Mr Smith	Dallis	Himself		16	8
Mr Smith	Port late Bakers	Himself		12	6
Mr Smith	Late Sarah Courtices	Himself		12	6
Grace Thomas	Part of Kings	Herself		8	4
Grace Thomas	Colly Park	Herself		4	2
Mr Samuel Tetherly	Kings & Daddon	William Allen		8	4
Mr Samuel Tetherly	Ruddy Cross	William Allen		12	6
Mr Samuel Tetherly	Tadworthy		1	17	6
Mr Samuel Tetherly	Staddon & the Well Meadow	Arthur Hole	1	9	2
Mr Samuel Tetherly	His house	Himself		8	4
Mr Samuel Tetherly	A house late Kings			8	4
Anthony Tawton	Late Willmott Bennetts	Himself		4	2
William Utber	His house	Himself		4	2
William Utber & Samuel Pyke esq	Vissicks	Themselves		12	6
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Whitson	Himself	2	5	10
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Raileigh & Hammetts	Himself	1	5	0
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Smallridge & Bakers	Himself	1	0	10
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Garlands Ground	Himself		4	2
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Port	Himself	1	5	0
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Lendwood	Himself	1	13	4
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Watertown	Himself	4	11	8
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Downman's Field	Himself		4	2
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Part of Middle Raileigh	Himself		4	2
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Notts	Himself		12	6
Augustus Saltren Willett esq	Whitabear	Thomas Burnet		4	2
Mr Whietfield's executors	Ashridge	William Gribble	7	5	10
Mrs Wills	Assells	William May		16	8
Mary White	Merrifield	Herself		8	4
Mary White	Port	Herself		4	2
Mrs Yeo	Voscombs, Legs and Kings	William Hatherly	1	0	10
Occupiers of George Yeo	Woods & Assells	Simon Snell		4	2

APPLEDORE PART
Mr Peter Benson	Dock	Himself		12	6
Mr Peter Benson	Jeffery's at Appledore			16	8
Mr Peter Benson	Sloleys part of Jeffery's			4	2
Mr Peter Benson	3 Houses & Cellars	Himself		4	2
Mr Peter Benson	The Three Tuns	Richard Wickham		12	6
Occupier	Widdon's neat next door			12	6
	Mary Berril's House	Herself		4	2
John Barkwil	Webber's & Brooks	Himself		8	4
Mary Browning	Her house	Herself		8	4
Mary Browning	Webbers & Southcott's			8	4
Mary Browning	2 houses in New Street			4	2
Mrs Branscombe	Late Thomas Hillmans house	Herself		4	2
Edmund Brooks	His estate		2	10	0
Edmund Brooks	Late Franklin's house			8	4
Edmund Brooks	Gibbons's House			8	4
George Blackmore	His house			4	2
Mary Brooks	Webber's	Herself		12	6
	George Berrils House	Berril & Williams		8	4
John Barrow	His house	Himself		4	2
John Bowden	Pitt	Himself		4	2
Mrs Button	Spurns			12	6
Mrs Button	Hutchins's			8	4
Mrs Button	Late Frances Vernam's			8	4
Mr John Button	Duddawell	William May	2	5	10
Grace Berril	Late Dean's house			8	4
James Bryant	Late Daniel Bowden			8	4
James Bryant	2 houses at Pitt			4	2
Thomas Bowden	Late John Lane's house			4	2
Thomas Bowden	Arscotts			8	4
Thomas Bowden	Part of Rows & part of Kings			8	4
Thomas Bowden	Tamlyn's Field			8	4
Mr Browning	Late Richard Thomas's house			4	2
Mary Bowen	Late John Hill's house			8	4
William Chappell	His houses			4	2
Mrs Chappell	Chircombe	John Jewel	1	5	0
Mrs Chappell	Orchard Hill			12	6
Mrs Chappell	The 2 Winserys			8	4
Mrs Chappell	Goardings			8	4
Mrs Chappell	Fords			16	8
Mrs Chappell	Her father's house			8	4
Mrs Chappell	Robert Chappells			4	2
Mrs Chappell	Catharine Burden's			8	4
Mrs Chappell	Wyotts			8	4
Mrs Chappell	Strange's tenement			4	2
Richard Cooper	Late Richard Berrils house	Himself		4	2
Mrs Copner & James Pitts	Late John Crocker's house			8	4
Mrs Elizabeth Copner	Her house	Herself		8	4
Mrs Elizabeth Copner	Sinnetts on the Quay			4	2
Mrs Elizabeth Copner	Leaches			4	2
Mrs Elizabeth Copner	John Gribbles house in New Street			4	2
Thomas Chappell	The Rope Walk	Himself		8	4
Thomas Chappell	Croscomb's Field			4	2
Thomas Chappell	William William's house			4	2
Thomas Chappell	Parminters			4	2
Thomas Chappell	His house and field	Himself		8	4
Thomas Chappell	Diddawell		2	5	10
Thomas Chappell	5 fields late Doctons		1	9	2
Thomas Chappell	Emlins			4	2
Thomas Chappell	Robins Field			8	4
Thomas Chappell	Martin's		1	5	0
Thomas Chappell	Assells			16	8
Mrs Joan Chappell	Her house	Herself		8	4
Mrs Joan Chappell	Late Thomas Marsh's house			4	2
Philip Clibbett	His house	Himself		4	2
Robert Cade	His house			4	2
John Crunn	Late Thomaz(ine) Goardings	Himself		4	2
Charles Chanter	His house	Himself		4	2
William Clibbett	His house at Pitt			4	2
Occupier	Mr Cowley New Street	William Davey		4	2
Robert Day	His house	Himself		4	2
Robert Day	Late William Hogg's house			4	2
Mary Dinnis	Her house			4	2
John Drew	Late Ann Exeter's house			4	2
Elizabeth Ellis	Comers	Herself		8	4
Elizabeth Ellis	Nicholl's bewest			4	2
James Ellis	His house & Hoyles	Himself		8	4
William Evans	Late Philip Gribble's	Himself		4	2
William Evans	Part of Berry's			4	2
William Fisher senr	Late Jury's house	Himself		4	2
Samuel Gaskin	His house	Himself		8	4
Elizabeth Gregory	Her house	Herself		4	2
Dorothy Gill	Her house	Herself		8	4
Dorothy Gill	George Tucker's			4	2
Dorothy Gill	John Wills's			4	2
Dorothy Gill	William Norman's			4	2
Dorothy Gill	William Irwin's			4	2
Dorothy Gill	Aspenshaw's			4	2
Dorothy Gill	Late Elizabeth Nicholls house			4	2
George Gregory	Late Elizabeth Nicholls house	Himself		4	2
Thomas Hooper	Part of Wilkinsons	Himself		8	4
Thomas Hooper	Pitt	Himself		16	8
Thomas Hooper	Part of Cory's	Himself		4	2
Mr John Hooper	Late Philip Hoopers house	Himself		8	4
Miles Hammett	His house	Himself		4	2
Miles Hammett	Diddawell	John Blackmore		4	2
Miles Hammett	Assalls	Thomas Evans		4	2
Miles Hammett	Late Bissicks House			8	4
Mrs Elizabeth Hogg	Chappells & Bishops	William Berry	1	5	0
Mrs Elizabeth Hogg	Her house	Herself		8	4
Miles Hammett	Late John Prance's house			8	4
Mr Thomas Hogg	Part of Langdons	Himself		4	2
Mr Thomas Hogg	Diddawell	William Hill	1	9	2
Mr Thomas Hogg	His dwelling house	Himself		12	6
Mr Thomas Hogg	Dallis at Orchard Hill	Richard Heard		12	6
Occupier	Francis Hogg's estate	Rev'd Mr Evans	2	1	8
Amy Hammett	Her house	Herself		8	4
Amy Hammett	Ann Willshare's	Ann Willshare		8	4
Amy Hammett	Late Elizabeth Darver's house			4	2
William Hernaman	Late William Lembery's house	Himself		4	2
Thomas Hernaman	Late Saundersons			4	2
Richard Hoyle	Ann Leache's house			4	2
Samuel Jones	Part of Docton's		1	0	10
Mary Jones	Late Charles Hugh's house	Herself		8	4
James Irwin	His house			16	8
James Irwin	Thomaz(ine) Goarding's			8	4
John Irwin	Late William Browning's			8	4
John Irwin	Late John Call's house			8	4
John Irwin	Late John Davice's house			4	2
Mr George Irwin	Mrs Button's house & cellar			8	6
Ann Jones	Late Philip Cades house			4	2
Edward Jenkins	His Sail Loft	Himself		4	2
Edward Jenkins	Late Richard Wickham's house			8	4
James Jeffery	His house in New Street			4	2
Susanna Knill	Her house			4	2
Thomas Lewes	His house			4	2
Miles Lewes	His house			4	2
Archable Long	His house	Himself		4	2
Esther Lembery	Late John Lembery's house			8	4
Esther Lembery	Phillis Lang's house			4	2
Esther Lembery	A house in Meeting Street			4	2
John Lobbett	Late Thomas Clibbett's house in the Western Street	Himself		8	4
George Leathern	Late Mary Whitsons	Himself		12	6
George Leworthy	Late Gregory's house	Mr Shanks		4	2
John Marsh	His estate	Henry Gold	1	9	2
John Marsh	Elizabeth Shaxson's house	Mrs Wickey		8	4
John Marsh	Late Catharine Whithair's			4	2
Thomas Nicholls	His estate		1	13	4
Thomas Nicholls	Thomas Ellis's house			4	2
William Nicholls	Late Hugh Courtice's house	Himself		4	2
Samuel Pyke	Lembery's			8	4
Samuel Pyke	Scamps & Willetts			8	4
Samuel Pyke	Ellis's Underburrow	Himself	2	1	8
Samuel Pyke	Middleton's & Gillhouse	Himself		16	8
Samuel Pyke	Vernams & Masters Meadow			12	6
Samuel Pyke	His house			8	4
Samuel Pyke	Bone hill	William Partridge	1	0	10
Samuel Pyke	Staddon	Himself	1	13	4
Samuel Pyke	Pluddy Meadows			12	6
Samuel Pyke	Late Peter White's Estate	William Partridge	2	1	8
Samuel Pyke	Rosegill			12	6
Samuel Pyke	Hill Head	Himself		16	8
Phillis Prance	Her house			8	4
William Prance	Late Robert Prance's house			12	6
John Phillipps	His house			4	2
William Prance	Late Thomas Prance's house			4	2
Philip Peak	His house			4	2
Mrs Punchard	Late Hannah Ellis's house	Herself		8	4
Mrs Punchard	House in Chappel Field	Mr Atcheson		4	2
Mr Powel	Late Philip Elson's house			4	2
William Partridge	Coats		1	0	10
Prudence Rook	Her house	Herself		8	4
Benjamin Rook	His house	Himself		8	4
Hannah Rogers	Her house	Herself		4	2
Hannah Rogers	Her new house			4	2
Hannah Rogers	Bidna			8	4
Elizabeth Russel	Her house	Herself		4	2
Benjamin Rook	Late Nicholl's house			16	8
John Sarles	His house	Himself		8	4
John Sarles	Part of Docton's	Himself		4	2
Mary Strange	Her house	Herself		4	2
John Strange	His house			4	2
Mrs Strange (widow)	Her house	Herself		8	4
Mrs Strange (widow)	Late Rosier's house			4	2
Francis Shaxson	His house	Himself		4	2
Occupier	Elizabeth Shaxson's house in New Street	Davey		4	2
Thomas Shaxon	Lemmon's	Himself		12	6
Thomas Shaxon	An estate Underburrow	Robert Evans		8	4
	Mary Summerwills house			4	2
Dennis Stephens	Late Philip Davey's house			4	2
Dennis Stephens	Late Lewes Jones's House			4	2
Dennis Stephens	2 houses in Gaping Street			8	4
Thomas Salmon & Mr Thomas Chappell	Late John Parkman's house & Talbats			12	6
Alice Sloley	Late Mr Horn's house	Herself		4	2
Mr Samuel Tetherly	Baples Estate		3	15	0
Joseph Tucker	His house in Gaping Street			4	2
Joseph Tucker	His house in Chappel Fields	Himself		8	4
Occupier	Tomouth	George Leworthy	2	10	0
Edward Tyer	Late George Lembury's house			8	4
Dorothy Vernam	Part of Brownings & part of Rogers's	Herself		16	8
Richard Vernam	His estate	William Slader	1	0	10
Richard Vernam	His house	Himself		12	6
William Williams	Late Lembery house			4	2
John Williams	Late Philip Cottles house			4	2
Elizabeth Winch	Late Susanna Hancock's house			4	2
John Winch	Late Stambery's house	Himself		4	2
Thomas Wyott	Late Fruells			4	2
Thomas Wyott	Late Nicholl's house			4	2
	Elizabeth Wyott's house			4	2
Margaret Williams	Her house	Herself		4	2
Margaret Williams	Her new house			4	2
Thomas Young	His house	Himself		8	4
Thomas Young	Late Richard Norman's house			4	2

PERSONALS OR STOCK IN TRADE	£	s
Mr Thomas Chappell	0	9
Mr Samuel Tetherly	0	7
Mrs Dorothy Vernam	0	7
Mrs Joan Chappell	0	7
Mrs Elizabeth Hogg	0	7
Mr Peter Benson	0	7
Mrs Amy Hammett	0	7
Mr Richard Vernam	0	7
Mrs Punchard	0	8
Elizabeth Keymist	0	7
Mr Dennis Stephens	0	7
Mrs Elizabeth Copner	0	7
Miss Elizabeth Hogg	0	5
Mr Joseph Tucker	0	5
Mr James Pitts	0	5
Mr Richard Chapman	0	5
William Partridge	0	5
Mr John Hooper	0	5
TOTAL	6	3

OFFICERS NAMES	£	s
Mr John Achinson	10	0
Mr Samuel Lang	8	0
John Parminter	6	0
Richard Blackmore	2	8
Nathaniel Blackwell	2	8
William Colmer	2	8
John Triggs	2	8
John Hooper	2	8
Anthony Reed	2	8
William Gittings	2	8
James Blackwell	2	8
Nathaniel Lilly	2	8
John Pine	5	0
William Screech	4	0
Nicholas Moule	4	0
Thomas Sommers Beavans	4	0
Richard Nott	4	0
Salt Officer	6	0
Excise Officer	10	0
TOTAL	82	12

Signed: George Buck, Jas Hamling?, W H Heywood.

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