Land Tax 1795 - Angmering |
Land tax was first introduced in approx 1692 and not abolished until the 1950s. The rate was usually 4/- in the pound. Annual lists were maintained and many of these still survive in the County Record Offices. The list below relates to the Land Tax assessment for Angmering for 1785 and has been transcribed by Mr RW Standing from original records
Angmering
An Assesment made by Geo Cortis and Chas Holmwood Assessors appointed for the Parish of Angmering for raising the sum of two hundred and ninety six pounds one shilling after the rate of four shillings in the Pound for the use of his majesty and for the service of the Year 1795
Area: 2955 acres; 1801 Population: 346; Inhabited houses: 71
OWNERS | OCCUPIERS | LANDS | RENTS ( £ - s - d ) |
Sir Cecil Bishopp | him[self] | his manor, Serjent Fields and woodlands | £24 - 0 - 0 |
Sir Cecil Bishopp | him | Barnstake | £5 - 0 - 0 |
Sir John Shelley | him | the Park Leggats fursfield and woodlands | £59 - 0 - 0 |
Sir John Shelley | him | Barpham woods and oldfields | £21 - 0 - 0 |
William Gratwicke | him | Tithes | £12 - 10 - 0 |
William Gratwicke | him | William Penfolds land | £4 - 5 - 0 |
William Gratwicke | him | his land | £40 - 5 - 0 |
William Olliver | him | his land | |
John Know Elliot | William Olliver [jun] | his land | £22 - 0 - 0 |
Elizabeth Hedger | George Olliver | her House | 17 - 6 |
Elizabeth Hedger | Will Hall | her House | 17 - 6 |
Sir Cecil Bishopp | Robt French | lower barpham Farm | £50 - 0 - 0 |
Sir John Shelley | Robt French | upper barpham Farm | £53 - 0 - 0 |
Sir John Shelley | Robt French | part of Coome Farm | £7 - 0 - 0 |
Sir John Shelley | Willm Luck | part of Lee Farm | £60 - 0 - 0 |
Sir Cecil Bishopp | James Penfold | Chalks Farm | £40 - 0 - 0 |
Sir Cecil Bishopp | James Penfold | Allins Farm [Avenals] | £61 - 0 - 0 |
Rev Mr Dorset | [Tho] Penfold | the Stilefields | £8 - 0 - 0 |
James Penfold | him | his land | £6 - 0 - 0 |
James Penfold | him | Chesmans land | £4 - 0 - 0 |
James Penfold | him | Oliver Penfolds land | £4 - 5 - 0 |
Rev Mr Kinleside | him | Glebe and tithes | £83 - 10 - 0 |
William Johnson | Willm Batcock | his house | £1 - 10 - 0 |
William Johnson | him | house, shopp and land | £5 - 10 - 0 |
William Drewett | him | Selden Farm | £8 -10 - 0 |
William Drewett | [..] Baker | his House | £1 - 0 - 0 |
Rev Mr Brandon | Mr Foreman | Eglesden Farm | £125 - 0 - 0 |
Sir John Shelley | Thos Amoore | Oldplace Farm | £105 - 0 - 0 |
Sir John Shelley | Hen Hills | Newplace Farm | £45 - 0 - 0 |
Sir Cecil Bishopp | Chas & Will Holmwood | his Farm | £90 - 0 - 0 |
Sir Cecil Bishopp | Chas & Will Holmwood | Swills Farm | £24 - 10 - 0 |
Samuel Henty | Jn Kewell | late Winters | £3 - 0 - 0 |
Samuel Henty | Jn Kewell | his House | £4 - 0 - 0 |
William Coote | him | the [..] house | £1 - 10 - 0 |
Geo Marwick | him | Pigeon House Farm | £6 - 10 - 0 |
Geo Markwick | him | Bunnsfields | £2 - 10 - 0 |
Eliz Hedger | Geo Markwick | Chesmans Land | £2 - 5 - 0 |
Nath Knight | Geomarkwick | his land | £2 - 10 - 0 |
Sarah Amoore | her | her land | £3 - 0 - 0 |
Sarah Amoore | Will Amoore | Spittle Cross | 10 - 0 |
Sarah Amoore | her | Mill House | 10 - 0 |
Harry Baker | him | House and Shopp | £4 - 10 - 0 |
Harry Baker | him | the Conyers | £3 - 0 - 0 |
James Short | Will Amoore | his House | £2 - 10 - 0 |
John Peters | Mrs Croker | his House | £2 -10 - 0 |
Mrs Blaker | her | her House | £ 2 - 10 - 0 |
Mr [Lawe] | him | Exise office salary | £35 - 0 - 0 |
John Bennett | him | his land | £2 - 10 - 0 |
Rev Mr Groome | Jn Bennett | his land | £11 - 0 - 0 |
James Penfold | Joseph Collick | the Lamb House | £3 - 0 - 0 |
John Penfold | him | his house | £1 - 10 - 0 |
John Perkins | him | his house | £1 - 0 - 0 |
John Perkins | him | Mrs French's house | £1 - 0 - 0 |
Geo Cortis | him | House and land | £41 - 0 - 0 |
Geo Cortis | him | Church fields | £15 - 0 - 0 |
Sir Cecil Bishopp | Will Miles | Eglesden Farm | £112 - 0 - 0 |
William Humphrey | Jn Woolgar | his house | £3 - 0 - 0 |
Sir John Shelley | Joseph Hopkins | Woodhouse Farm | £16 - 0 - 0 |
John Lear | Jer Lear | Priorleas | £1 - 0 - 0 |
Thos Clements | him | his land | £1 - 0 - 0 |
Geo Batcock | him | his land | £2 - 10 - 0 |
John Baker | him | his land | £1 - 15 - 0 |
Rob French | Wm Clear | his house | £2 - 10 - 0 |
Phillip Truman | him | his house | £2 - 0 - 0 |
Geo Cortis | Jn Bungard | his house | £2 -10 - 0 |
James Sayers | him | his house | £1 - 0 - 0 |
Mrs Hart | her | her house | £1 - 0 - 0 |
Rev Mr Dorset | Thos Wood | his mead | £3 - 15 - 0 |
Thos Wood | him | his house | £2 - 10 - 0 |
Thos Mills | him | Charlo House and land | £2 - 10 - 0 |
July16, 1795 | |
Assessor: | Chas Holmwood |
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