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Abbotsham Land Tax
1820
Transcribed by David Carter 2020
Taken from original documents at Devon Record Office.
Spelling remains verbatim.
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Land Tax Schedule - 1820:
County of Devon parish of Abbotsham.
An assessment made for the service of the year 1820 in persuance 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 his said Majesty's reign, and also in pursuance of another act passed in the 39th year of his said Majesty's reign, for Continuing and Granting to his Majesty, a duty on Pensions, Offices, and Personal Estates.
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| PROPRIETOR | OCCUPIER | ESTATE | £ | s | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Bartlett esq | Himself | Lendon & Buckpool | 2 | 16 | 3 |
| Mary Brayley | Herself | Chaltersborough | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Mary Brayley | Herself | Shamlands | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Mary Brayley | Henry Brooks | Three Budes | 1 | 13 | 9 |
| George Brayley | Mary Brayley | Chalterborough | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| George Brayley | John Palmer | East Coome | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| William Burdick | Samuel Burdick | Bude | 11 | 3 | |
| Henry Brooks | Himself | Northminster | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| L W Buck esq | Frank Sanders | Bude | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| Thomas Burdick | Himself | Claycot | 11 | 3 | |
| Isaac Burges | John Essery | Bydowns | 18 | 8 | |
| John Berry | John Holman | Pushill | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| John Berry | Mary Stone | Thornlands | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Mrs Clarkson | Joseph Holman | Pennywel and Clough | 1 | 14 | 9 |
| Jonathan Elson | R S Vidal esq | Coome | 4 | 2 | |
| James Ford | R Allen Congdon | Thorne | 11 | 3 | |
| Peter Husband | John Western | Thornlands | 2 | 16 | 3 |
| Peter Husband | John Western | 1/2 Thealta | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Walter Hewood | H Nantes esq | The Ham | 7 | 6 | |
| Walter Hewood | H Nantes esq | Rowtown Hill | 17 | 3 | |
| Walter Hewood | H Nantes esq | Pushill | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Walter Hewood | H Nantes esq | 2/3 Gibbs | 7 | 6 | |
| Walter Hewood | H Nantes esq | Rowtown | 11 | 3 | |
| Walter Hewood | Thomas Burdick | Turners field | 4 | 2 | |
| Walter Hewood | Thomas Hockridge | Moor towns | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| W H Hatherly esq | Himself | Rixlade | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| W H Hatherly esq | Thomas Glover | 1/3 Gibbs | 3 | 9 | |
| W H Hatherly esq | Himself | Tuckslands | 3 | 9 | |
| W H Hatherly esq | Himself | Yarnsborough | 15 | 9 | |
| W H Hatherly esq | John Essery | 3 Shebbertowns | 6 | 15 | 0 |
| W H Hatherly esq | John Stapleton | Pudridge | 11 | 3 | |
| W H Hatherly esq | John Stapleton | Part of Pudridge | 4 | 2 | |
| John Husband | William Jeffry | 3/4 of Clifton | 1 | 13 | 9 |
| James Ley esq | Richard Brook | Keen | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Jane Pike | Aaron Holman | Latham | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Poor of Abbotsham | Richard Steer | 1/4 Thealta | 11 | 3 | |
| Richard Pettle | John Penny | Langdon | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Richard Pettle | John Griffey | Spurland | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| John Penny | Himself | North Downs | 5 | 7 | |
| John Penny | Himself | Langdon | 6 | 0 | |
| John Penny | Himself | Langdon | 6 | 0 | |
| Jasper Pickard | Himself | Roundhill | 1 | 18 | 10 |
| Ann Rogers | Hugh Jewel | East Pennywell | 17 | 8 | |
| Thomas Stevens esq | John Steer | 1/4 Thealta | 11 | 3 | |
| Revd John Sloly | Hugh Jewel | Ridaford | 11 | 3 | |
| Revd John Sloly | Christopher Courtice | Middletowns | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Revd John Sloly | Christopher Courtice | Westacott | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Revd John Sloly | Christopher Courtice | Northminster | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Revd John Sloly | Christopher Courtice | Kingsland | 11 | 3 | |
| Richard Shutt | Himself | Westcoomwackwell | 11 | 3 | |
| William Stone | Himself | Clow | 7 | 6 | |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | Cornborough | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | Tucksland | 11 | 3 | |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | Part of Edway | 5 | 7½ | |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | Part of Langdon | 6 | 0 | |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | Rowlisand | 16 | 10½ | |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | Edway | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | 3 Leicesters | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | Part of Tucksland | 7 | 6 | |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | Part of Rowisland | 5 | 7½ | |
| R S Vidal esq | Himself | Stone | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| R S Vidal esq | John Steer | Orchard | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Rev'd Wm Walter | Himself | Glebe | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Ann Wilcock | George Stanbury | Claycott | 11 | 3 | |
| Ann Wilcock | George Stanbury | Goodins | 3 | 2 | |
| [blank] | Herself | Sheaf Tythes | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| [blank] | John Stapleton | Clows | 7 | 0 | |
| [blank] | John Stapleton | Bakers | 7 | 0 | |
| [blank] | John Stapleton | Coombwaters | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| [blank] | John Stapleton | Scots Downs | 11 | 3 | |
| [blank] | Joseph Holman | Mileborough | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| [blank] | Joseph Holman | East Combewater | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| [blank] | John Holman | Coombe & Keen | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| [blank] | John Holman | Coombwackwell | 16 | 10 | |
| [blank] | Thomas Holman | Barton | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| [blank] | Thomas Holman | Town Meadow | 11 | 3 | |
| [blank] | Thomas Holman | Hollaway | 1 | 8 | |
| [blank] | Thomas Holman | Ridaford & Buckpool | 1 | 13 | 9 |
| [blank] | Thomas Holman | Snows | 4 | 8 | |
| [blank] | Thomas Holman | Hows | 3 | 0 | |
| [blank] | Thomas Holman | Part of Hollaway | 3 | 0 | |
| [blank] | Bartholomew Pickard | Buckly | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| [blank] | John Penny | Lake & Langdon | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| [blank] | John Penny | Langdon | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| [blank] | John Penny | Gainsborough | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| [blank] | William Jeffry | Part of Clifton | 11 | 3 | |
| [blank] | John Marshal | Willhease | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 116 | 5 | 11½ |
Signed by us this 16th day of May 1820
John Penny - Assessor
Joseph Holman - Assessor
We return John Penny and Joseph Holman to be assessors
Seen and allowed by us the 7th day June 1820
R'd Pine Coffin
Peter Glubb
James Bucke
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