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Hartwell Rents 1750 - 1760
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Book 6 Missing
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G2610 Book 7
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Lady Day 1750 - Michaemas 1750
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Farms
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John Blunt £22.6.0 & 17s. 6d
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£23.3.6
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Francis Blunt
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£22.0.0
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Alexander Brice
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£24.12.0
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John Brice
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£14.8.9
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Richard Brice
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£7.10.0
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John Church
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£7.7.0
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John Church is said to have died 27th. Aug. 1750 Richard Richardson occupancy … under John Church of Newport who is answerable for the rent.
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William Clifton
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£5.3.3
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Will. Clifton is said to have died 25th. June 1750 the land or greatest part of them in Ashton.
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Edward Clark
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£22.18.0
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John Tame
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£8.10.0
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Margaret Travell & her son Wm. Travell
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£15.15.9
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£151.8.3
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Cottages
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Henry Allen
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3s 0d
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Mary Anderton
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6d
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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John Chapman
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2s 6d
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Abso: Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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£1.0.0
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Sarah Clark
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2s 6d
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John Capon
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1s 0d
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Thomas Geary
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7s 6d
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Richard Geary
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2s 0d
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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Earl of Halifax
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16s 9½d
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Joseph Hinds
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17s 6d
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Hinds is dead & his widow who gave notice in July 1750 that she would quit the premises hath since been renewed the same & declared her intention of doing it at Mich. 1751.
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John Maylin
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7s 6d
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Sarah Plackett
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2s 0d
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Thomas Robins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlings
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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£5.14.9½
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G1629 Book 8
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Michaelmas 1750 - Lady Day 1751
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Farms
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John Blunt £22.6.0 & 17s. 6d
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£23.3.6
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Francis Blunt
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£22.0.0
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Alexander Brice
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£24.12.0
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John Brice
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£14.8.9
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Richard Brice
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£7.10.0
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John Church
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£7.7.0
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William Clifton Reps.
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£5.3.3
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Edward Clark
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£22.18.0
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John Tame
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£8.10.0
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Margaret Travell & her son Wm. Travell
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£15.15.9
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£151.8.3
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Cottages
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Henry Allen
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3s 0d
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Mary Anderton
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6d
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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John Chapman
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2s 6d
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Abso: Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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1.0.0
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Sarah Clarke
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2s 6d
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John Capon
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1s 0d
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Thomas Geary
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7s 6d
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Richard Geary
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2s 0d
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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Earl of Halifax
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16s 9½d
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Joseph Hines
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17s 6d
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John Maylin
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7s 6d
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Sarah Placket
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2s 0d
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Thomas Robins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlings
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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£5.14.9½
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Books 9 - 13 inclusive Missing
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G1628 Book 14
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10th. Oct. 1753 - 5th. April 1754
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Farms
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John Blunt
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£23.3.6
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Francis Blunt
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£22.0.0
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William Brice
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£24.12.0
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John Brice
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£14.3.9
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Richard Brice
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£7.10.0
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John Church
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£7.7.0
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Edward Clark
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£22.18.0
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John Tame
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£8.10.0
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Margaret Travell & her son Wm. Travell
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£15.15.9
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£146.0.0
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Cottages
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Henry Allen
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3s 0d
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Mary Anderton
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6d
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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John Chapman
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2s 6d
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Abso: Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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£1.0.0
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Sarah Clark
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2s 6d
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John Capon
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1s 0d
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Thomas Geary
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7s 6d
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Richard Geary
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2s 0d
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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Earl of Halifax
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16s 9½d
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John Maylin
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7s 6d
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Sarah Placket
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2s 0d
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Thomas Robins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlins
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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William Westley
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12s 6d
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£6.7.3½
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G1646
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Due 5th April 1756
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Cottage Rents
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17s 6d
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Paul Warren
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6d
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Henry Clarke
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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William Brice
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3s 0d
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John Blunt
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15s 7d
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Widow Chapman
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2s 6d
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Elizabeth
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Absolm. Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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18s 6d
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Sarah Clarke
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2s 6d
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John Capon
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1s 0d
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Dainty
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Thomas Greary
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7s 6d
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Richard Geary
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2s 0d
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John Mold
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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7s 6d
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Henry Abby
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2s 0d
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Ben Hadland
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Thos. Robbins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlins
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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William Westly
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John Harris
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William Hayle
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1d p.a.
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Returned
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Mary Parmer
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4d p.a.
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Returned
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Mary Cox
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4d p.a.
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Returned
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Richard Hayl
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8d p.a.
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Returned
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George Sprigs
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4d p.a.
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Returned
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£5.12.1
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G1646
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Due 10th Oct.1756
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Cottage Rents
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17s 6d
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Paul Warren
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6d
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Henry Clarke
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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William Brice
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3s 0d
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John Blunt
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13s 8d
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Widow Chapman
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2s 6d
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Elizabeth
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Absolm. Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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17s 0d
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Sarah Clarke
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2s 6d
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John Capon
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1s 0d
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Dainy
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Thomas Greary
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7s 6d
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Richard Geary
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2s 0d
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John Mold
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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7s 6d
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Henry Abby
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2s 0d
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Ben Hadland
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Thos. Robbins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlins
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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William Westly
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John Harris
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10s 0d
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William Hayle
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1d p.a.
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Returned
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Mary Parmer
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4d p.a.
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Returned
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Mary Cox
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4d p.a.
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Returned
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Richard Hayl
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8d p.a.
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Returned
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George Sprigs
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4d p.a.
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Returned
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£5.18.8
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G1646
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Due 5th April 1757
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Cottage Rents
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17s 6d
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Paul Warren
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6d
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Henry Clarke
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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William Brice
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3s 0d
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John Blunt
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13s 8d
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Widow Chapman
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2s 6d
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Elizabeth
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Absolm. Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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17s 0d
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Sarah Clarke
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2s 6d
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John Capon
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1s 0d
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Dainy
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Thomas Greary
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7s 6d
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Richard Geary
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2s 0d
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John Mold
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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7s 6d
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Henry Abby
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2s 0d
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Ben Hadland
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Thos. Robbins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlins
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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William Westly
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John Harris
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10s 0d
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William Hayle
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1d p.a.
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Returned
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Mary Parmer
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4d p.a.
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Returned
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Mary Cox
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4d p.a.
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Returned
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Richard Hayl
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8d p.a.
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Returned
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George Sprigs
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4d p.a.
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Returned
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£5.18.8
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G1646
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Due 10th. Oct. 1757
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Cottage Rents
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17s 6d
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Paul Warren
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6d
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Henry Clarke
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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William Brice
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3s 0d
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John Blunt
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13s 8d
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Widow Chapman
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2s 6d
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Elizabeth
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Absolm. Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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17s 0d
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Sarah Clarke
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2s 6d
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John Capon
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1s 0d
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John Mills
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Thomas Geary
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7s 6d
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Richard Geary
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2s 0d
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John Mold
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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7s 6d
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Henry Abby
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2s 0d
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Ben Hadland
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Thos. Robbins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlins
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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William Westly
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John Harris
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19s 9d
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John Brierly
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William Hayle
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1d p.a.
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Mary Parmer
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4d p.a.
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Mary Cox
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4d p.a.
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Overseers
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Richard Hayl
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8d p.a.
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George Sprigs
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4d p.a.
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£6.8.5
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Rentals of the Third Duke of Grafton
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G1627 Book [1] not available
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G1626 Book 2
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10 Oct. 1757 to 5th. April 1758
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Farms
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William Brice Sen.
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£24.0.0
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William Brice son of John
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£14.5.0
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Richard Brice
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£7.10.0
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William Blunt
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£22.6.0
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Ditto for the close
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16s 3d
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Elizabeth Richardson
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£7.7.0
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William Travel
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£15.15.9
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Widow Tame
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£8.10.0
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Stoke Golding
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William Wickens
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£26.10.0
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£127.12.0
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Cottages
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John Allum
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17s 6d
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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William Brice
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3s 0d
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John Blunt
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17s 6d
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Henry Clarke
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6d
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Elizabeth Chapman
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2s 6d
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Absolm. Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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£1.0.0
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Sarah Clarke
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2s 6d
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Diany Capon
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1s 0d
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Thomas Geary
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7s 6d
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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John Harris
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19s 9d
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Benjamin Hadland
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2s 0d
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John Mold
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3s 9d
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John Maylin
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7s 6d
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Thomas Robbins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlins
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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Widow Westly
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12s 6d
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Mary Cox
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2d
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William Hayle
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6d
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Richard Hayle
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4d
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Mary Palmer
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2d
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George Sprigs
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2d
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John Brierly
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1s 3d
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John Brierly entered on this cottage 10th. Oct. 1757 at two & 6d per ann it being then in a ruinous condition & in consideration of his putting it in good repair
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£6.11.7
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Book 3 not available
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G1623 Book 4
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10th. Oct. 1758 to 5th. April 1759
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Farms
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William Brice Sen.
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£24.0.0
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William Brice son of John
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£14.5.0
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Richard Brice
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£7.10.0
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William Blunt
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£22.6.0
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Ditto for the close
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16s 3d
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Elizabeth Richardson
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£7.7.0
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William Travel
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£15.15.9
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Widow Tame
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£8.10.0
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Stoke Golding
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William Wickens
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£26.10.0
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£127.12.0
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Cottages
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John Allum
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17s 6d
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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William Brice
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3s 0d
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John Blunt
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17s 6d
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Henry Clarke
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6d
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Elizabeth Chapman
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2s 6d
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Absolm. Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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£1.0.0
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Sarah Clarke
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2s 6d
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Diany Capon
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1s 0d
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Thomas Geary
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7s 6d
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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John Harris
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19s 9d
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Benjamin Hadland
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2s 0d
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John Mould
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3s 9d
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John Maylin now Widow Maylin
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7s 6d
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Thomas Robbins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlins
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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Widow Westly
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12s 6d
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Mary Cox now George Willcox
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2d
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William Hayle
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6d
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Richard Hayle
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4d
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Mary Palmer
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2d
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George Sprigs
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2d
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John Brierly
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1s 3d
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£6.11.7
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G1625 Book 5
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5th. April 1759 to 10th. Oct. 1759
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Farms
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William Brice Sen.
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£24.0.0
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William Brice son of John
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£14.5.0
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Richard Brice
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£7.10.0
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William Blunt
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£22.6.0
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Ditto for the close
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16s 3d
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Elizabeth Richardson
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£7.7.0
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William Travel
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£15.15.9
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Widow Tame
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£8.10.0
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Stoke Golden
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William Wickens
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£26.10.0
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£127.12.0
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Cottages
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John Allum
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17s 6d
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Edward Abby
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3s 0d
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William Brice
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3s 0d
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John Blunt
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17s 6d
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Henry Clarke
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6d
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Elizabeth Chapman
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2s 6d
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Absolm. Conquest
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2s 6d
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William Church
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£1.0.0
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Ruben Richards the cottage & lease at £2.0.0 per a cottage at 10s per. These rents are fixed by His Grace 19th. July 1760
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Sarah Clarke
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2s 6d
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Diany Caporn
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1s 0d
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Thomas Geary
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7s 6d
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Samuel Goodman
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2s 0d
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Jane Green
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10s 0d
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John Harris
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19s 9d
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Benjamin Hadland
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2s 0d
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John Mould
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3s 9d
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Widow Maylin
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7s 6d
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Thomas Robbins
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7s 6d
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John Rawlins
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2s 0d
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Richard Warren
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5s 0d
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Widow Westly
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12s 6d
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George Willcox
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2d
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William Hayle
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6d
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Richard Hayle
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4d
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Mary Palmer
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2d
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George Sprigs
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2d
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John Brierly
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1s 3d
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£6.11.7
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