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Abbotsham Land Tax
1805

Transcribed by David Carter 2020
Taken from original documents at Devon Record Office.
Spelling remains verbatim.

 

Land Tax Schedule - 1805:

County of Devon to wit for the parish of Abbotsham in the said county.
An assessment made in pursuance of an Act passed in the 38th 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 1798, and made perpetual by another Act passed in the 38th year of the reign of his present Majesty, and also in pursuance of another Act passed in the 39th year aforesaid, for continuing and granting to his Majesty, a duty on Pensions, Offices, and Personal Estates, for the service of the year 1805, by John Holman and John Penny, assessors appointed for the said parish.

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PROPRIETOROCCUPIERESTATE£sd
      
Mrs Willett For the Sheaf900
Mrs WillettJohn HolmanCoombe & Keen376
Mrs WillettJohn PalmerCoombe Wackwill 1610½
Mrs WillettJohn PennyYearnsburrow 59
Mrs WillettJohn WesternHeadway126
Mrs WillettJohn WesternThree Listers250
Mrs WillettJohn WesternTuxlands 76
Mrs WillettJohn WesternPart of Rowsland 5
Mrs WillettJohn WesternStone & Hillhay250
Mrs WillettThomas HusbandThe Barton250
Mrs WillettThomas HusbandAbbotsham Town Meadow 113
Mrs WillettThomas HusbandSnows 48
Mrs WillettThomas HusbandHearnway 18
Mrs WillettThomas HusbandHaws 30
Mrs WillettThomas HusbandRideford & Buckpool1139
Mrs WillettThomas HusbandPart of Horaway 30
Mrs WillettWilliam WatkinsLake250
Mrs WillettWilliam WatkinsLangdon126
Mrs WillettAnn HolmanCombewalter126
Mrs WillettAnn HolmanScots Down 113
Mrs WillettAnn HolmanMickle Burrow126
Mrs WillettThomas HusbandOne quarter Buckleigh119
Mrs WillettWilliam WatkinsOne quarter Clifton 113
Mrs WillettJohn FulfordClows 70
Mrs WillettJohn FulfordBakers 70
Rev'd John WalterHimselfThe Glebe550
George Pauly Buck esqJohn StoneBude376
R S Vidal esqHimselfCornburrow250
R S Vidal esqPhilip HutchingsRowlands 1610½
R S Vidal esqPhilip HutchingsTuxlands 113
R S Vidal esqPhilip HutchingsPart in Edway 5
W H Hatherly esqHimselfRixland376
W H Hatherly esqRobert Squance3 Shebbertowns6189
W H Hatherly esqMrs BrayleyMoor Town126
W H Hatherly esqJohn FulfordPuderidge 113
Mrs BrayleyHerselfShamlands126
Mrs BrayleyHerselfChaltasburrow126
Mrs BrayleyHerselfThree Boods1139
Mrs BrayleyHerselfChaltasburrow126
Mrs WillettPhillip HitchingsA moiety of Gainsburrow126
John Meddon esqPhillip HitchingsA moiety of Gainsburrow126
Thomas BurdickRichard ThornClaycott 113
John BerryJoseph StoneWest Pusehill250
John BerryJoseph StonePart in Langdon 5
John BerryJoseph StoneThornlands250
Mrs BrayleyEdward GriggEast Coombe126
Honoria RogersJohn PalmerEast Pennywill 178
W H Hatherly esqThomas GloverPart in Puderidge 42
The PoorMrs BrayleyQuarter Tealter 113
John PennyHimselfNorth Down 5
John PennyHimselfPart of West Langdon 60
John PennyHimselfPart of Langdon 60
Isaac BurgessSamuel PaddonBydowns 188
Henry ClarkAlexander PidlerRedford 113
Jasper PickardHimselfRoundhill in Teaton11810
W H Heywood esqHimselfEast Pusehill250
W H Heywood esqHimselfRuetown 113
W H Heywood esqHimselfTurners field 42
John Clevland esqMary BrayleyQuarter Tealter 113
John Husband ['executors of' crossed out]William WatkinsThree quarters Clifton1139
John Husband ['executors of' crossed out]Mary BrayleyHalf Tealter126
Mr CutlipPhillip HutchingsOrchard250
Mrs WillettThomas HusbandOne eighth Buckley 5
Thomas DowningHimselfMidlands513
Thomas DowningHimselfWescotts126
Thomas DowningHimselfNorthminster126
Thomas DowningHimselfKingslands 113
Roger ChopeGeorge EastmanLendon250
Roger ChopeGeorge EastmanBuckpool 113
Henry ClarkW H Heywood esqRowdown Hill 113
Mr William SmeethJoseph StoneThorn 113
John HoggAnn HolmanCoombe Walter126
John PettleThomas GriggSpurlands162
John PettleJohn PennyLangdon 1610
William BurdickJames BurdickBood 113
James ElsonThomas GloverThe Coombe 44
Mrs Jane PykeJohn EsseryLoatham250
W H Heywood esqHimselfThe ham 76
Mrs PranceJoseph StoneClows1149
Mrs WhitfieldJoseph DormantClaycott 113
Mrs WhitfieldJoseph DormantGoodings 32
James LeyHenry BrookKeen126
Thomas HusbandHenry BrookThorn Lands2163
W H Heywood esqHimselfGibbs's 113
Henry BrookHimselfNorthminster126
Joseph HolmanJohn PalmerCoombe Wackwill 113
William StoneHimselfClows 5
   11519

 

Assessors
John Holman

We return for Collection
John Holman
John Penny

Signed 3rd July 1805
Seen and allowed by us
James Bucke
Thomas Saltren
Peter Glubb

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