Northwich Hundred Poll Tax 1660 and Hearth Tax for Northwich & Witton,1664

 

Poll Tax, 1660

“A true and pfect duplicate returned into his Maties Cort of Exchequer at Westminster of all and everie the summs of money taxed rated and assessed on the severall townshipps within the hundred of Northwich in the County of Chester vertue of ane Act of Parliam made at Westminster in the twelfth yeare of the raigne of soveraigne lord king Charles the second of England ec entytaled an act for speedie pvision of money for disbanding and paying of the forces of this kingdome both by land and sea together wth the names of the Collectors appoynted for receiving the same Certifyed by us whose na are hereunder subscribed Comissioners among others named in the said Act for raysing the said moneys wthin the County of Chester.”

£ s d

Wm Bentley gent £10 pa - 4 0

Peter Venables lab - 1 0

John Mosse lab - 1 0

Jane Parker sp - 1 0

Susanna Woodworth sp - 1 0

Wm Leftwich gent £5 pa - 2 0

George Leftwich sgl - 1 0

Cutbeard Smith lab - 1 0

Ann Crimes sp - 1 0

Margaret Maddocke sp - 1 0

John Norcott sherman marryed - - 6

Samuell Norcott sherman - 1 0

John Vernon sherman - 1 0

Marie Norcott sp - 1 0

Thos Norcott & Marie his w - 1 0

Wm Fairebrother lab - 1 0

James Gefferie lab - 1 0

Elizabeth Worrall sp - 1 0

Elizabeth Johnson sp - 1 0

£ s d

George Barker barber & Katherine his w - 1 0

Elizabeth Barker sp - 1 0

George Dewsburie drap £5 pa - 2 0

Issabell Heath sp - 1 0

Raph Cheiney blacksmith & Christian his w - 1 0

Raph Nixon blacksmith - 1 0

Ann Whaley sp - 1 0

Ellin Fynney sp - 1 0

Thomas Simnor lab & Jone his w - 1 0

Katherine Stones sp - 1 0

John Newall taylor & Margaret his w - 1 0

Wm Newall taylor - 1 0

Roger Cooke husb & Issabell his w - 1 0

Raph Cooke lab - 1 0

Margaret Cooke sp - 1 0

John Coop shoomaker & Marie his w - 1 0

Raph Kilshall shoomaker - 1 0

Henrie Frodsham shoomaker - 1 0

Marie Chow sp - 1 0

Edward Gefferie butcher & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Edward Gefferie jn butcher - 1 0

Richard Gefferie shoomaker - 1 0

Katherine Rogerson sp - 1 0

James Gerrard tinker & Thomasen his w - 1 0

Samuell Gefferie butcher & Ellin his w - 1 0

John Gefferie butcher - 1 0

Marie Baguley wid - 1 0

Elizabeth Hornbey sp - 1 0

Ottiwell Rogerson lab & Margerie his w - 1 0

Elizabeth Rogerson sp - 1 0

Richard Rogerson lab & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Mathew Helsbie butcher & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Thomas Harrison husb & Katherine his w - 1 0

Ann Mathewes sp - 1 0

John Perrian lab & Ellin his w - 1 0

Franncis Trevis barrow maker & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Thos Hilton barrow maker - 1 0

£ s d

Roger Phithean shoomaker & Ellin his w - 1 0

Wm Tanner feltmaker & Margaret his w - 1 0

Phillip Low feltmaker - 1 0

Raph Nixon butcher £5 pa - 2 0

Robert Nixon butcher & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Katherine Davies sp - 1 0

Wm Birkenhead sadler & Ellin his w - 1 0

Marie Berkenhead sp - 1 0

Ann Toverton wid - 1 0

Ann Page sp - 1 0

Ales Lowton wid - 1 0

Elizabeth Lowton sp - 1 0

John Broome Inkeep £5 pa - 2 0

Richard Simnor lab Richard Swarprick lab Marie Arro sp Elizabeth Shaw sp Ales Dewsburie sp Marie Bradshaw sp his servannts - 6 0

Wm Sydon lab & Ales his w - 1 0

Hamnet Bowden lab & Katherine his w - 1 0

John Oulton carpenter - 1 0

Daniell Radford grocer - 1 0

Marie Radford sp - 1 0

Ellinor Exeter wid - 1 0

Susanna Exeter sp - 1 0

John Horten shoomaker & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Thos Horten taylor - 1 0

Ales Horten sp - 1 0

Margaret Horten sp - 1 0

Thos Alexander taylor & Ales his w - 1 0

Peter Paver husb & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Margaret Bossen - 1 0

Richard Dod lab & Ann his w - 1 0

Wm Hawghton lab & Margerie his w - 1 0

£ s d

George Dobson lab & Margeie his w - 1 0

Marie Dobson sp - 1 0

Wm Gefferie butcher & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Mathew Moores taylor & Ann his w - 1 0

Samuell Broome butcher & Cicelie his w - 1 0

James Moores lab & Katherine his w - 1 0

Ann Moores sp - 1 0

Ann Ditchfeild sp - 1 0

Phillip Basnet lab - 1 0

Wm Swynton grocer - 1 0

Ann Swynton sp - 1 0

Joseph Leath Coop & Jane his w - 1 0

Thomas Trevis lab & Jone his w - 1 0

Randle Lamb lab & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

John Ratcliffe lab & Ellin his w - 1 0

Thomas Sydon lab & Ales his w - 1 0

Susanna Sydon marryed - - 6

Katherine Sefton sp - 1 0

Elizabeth Royle wid - 1 0

Ellin Royle sp - 1 0

John Wrench grocer & Marie his w - 1 0

Sarah Raneker sp - 1 0

Robert Barlow Inkeep & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

John Barlow blacksmith - 1 0

Ann Broome sp - 1 0

Marie Weedoe sp - 1 0

Henrie Smith Inkeep & Eliz his w - 1 0

Margaret Weedoe marryed her husband living in another towne - - 6

Thomas Robinson & Margaret his w - 1 0

Margaret Robinson sp - 1 0

24 £ s d

Raph Leftwich gent £5 pa - 2 0

Wm Robinson taylor - 1 0

Marie Dod sp - 1 0

Gefferie Hawghton lab & Margerie his w - 1 0

Elizabeth Haughton sp - 1 0

Thomas Haughton lab & Ann his w - 1 0

Richard Rice lab & Ellin his w - 1 0

Richard Church lab & Ales his w - 1 0

John Jackson glover & Marie his w - 1 0

Wm Parcivall butcher & Ellin his w - 1 0

Elizabeth Herbert wid - 1 0

Marie Leftwich sp - 1 0

Raph Dobson lab & Katherine his w - 1 0

James Gefferie butcher & Marie his w - 1 0

Margaret Gefferie sp - 1 0

Jone Birchall wid - 1 0

Lawrence Birchall lab & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Ann Robinson sp - 1 0

Thomas Weedoe lab & Jone his w - 1 0

Thos Malbone lab & Ales his w - 1 0

Peter Emsworth lab & Ellin his w - 1 0

Randle Fox lab - 1 0

Richard Heesome lab & Emm his w - 1 0

George Stubbs lab & Ann his w - 1 0

John Gefferie butcher & Elizabeth his w - 1 0

Raph Weedall lab & Ellin his w - 1 0

Raph Weedall Barrowmaker - 1 0

Robert Ditchfeild barrowmaker & Ann his w - 1 0

Robert Ditchfeild barrow maker - 1 0

£ s d

Thomas Lamb lab & Margerie his w - 1 0

Peter Tarbucke gent £10 pa - 4 0

Edward Merrit gent £5 pa - 2 0

Richard Bradford yeo £5 pa - 2 0

John Portington Drap £10 pa - 4 0

Richard Portington Drap £5 pa - 2 0

Robert Warburton gent £7 10 0 pa - 3 0

Wm Harcourt gent £5 pa - 2 0

Wm Row yeo £5 pa - 2 0

Mrs Ann Moseley £5 pa - 2 0

Josua Hodgkis £5 pa - 2 0

Peter Venables £5 pa - 2 0

The whole som assessed in Northwich 9 4 6

John Coop Wm Swynton collectors - - -

 

1664 Hearth Tax

(Set according to the number of ‘hearths and stones’within Northwich and Witton.)

(eg. Dorothy Bentley has 7, whereas George Leftwich has only 1.)

Northwich:-

Dorothy Bentley 7    George Leftwich 1

William Leftwitch 3   Wid Treance 2

Thomas Harrisson 3 Rodger Phythian 1

John Perrisan 2        Mathew Helsbey 1

Thomas Norcot 3      Ann Tarton 2

Thomas Jackson 2    William Percivall 1

George Dewsbury 2    Raph Dobson 1

Raphe Gheaney 2     James Jefferys 1

Thomas Simner 1     Samuell Broome 1

Widdow Cooke 2       Ottewell Rodgerson 1

Peter Venables 2      Richard Roggerson 1

John Coopper 2        William Amery 1

Thomas Houlford 7   John Jefferys 1

Raph Nickson 6        Thomas Horton 1

William Bickinfed 2 George Stubes 1

William Swinton 2    William Hoult 1

Samuell Jeffery 2      Elizabeth Bradshaw 1

John Broome 7         Thomas Siddow 1

Shusanna Liftwich 5   Hamnet Bodden 1

Elizabeth Royle 3      Randle Lambe 1

Elin Leftwich 1        John Barlow 1

Daniell Radford 4      Margret Teator 1

James Moores 3        Alice Lawton 1

John Wrentrch 2      Katherina Sefton 1

George Simson 2       Richard Church 1

- - George Dobson 1

116 Chargeable          Not chargeable

Robert Barlow 4       William Miller 1

Richard Galley 1       Richard Dodds 1

Thomas Robinson 4   Anne Weedall 1

Jeffery Houghton 1   Elin Leighe 1

Thomas Houghton 1 William Jefferys 1

Richard Jackson 2     William Shaw 1

William Sudlowe 2    Ottewell Broome 1

Elizabeth Birkinhed 2         Mathew Moores 1

William Houghton 2 Katherina Weanwright 1

John Hill 2              Micaell Santlarrance 1

Thomas Allexander 1         John Abraham 1

Peter Partwo 2                 James Dalton 1

John Horton 2                   William Yate 2

Robert Wright 4       Thomas Weedall 1

Thomas Robinson 2   Jeffery Jackson 1

Peter Weedall 3       Margret Yate 2

Lawrence Birtch 2     Thomas Weedall 1

Peter Answorth 2      Jefferey Jackson 1

John Jackson 1        Margret Yate 1

George Barker 1       Elizabeth Moores 1

William Mourton 2    Raphe Ditchfeild 1

- - Phillipp Basnet 1

- 120 James Field 1

- - Randle Fox 1

-       - Katherina Stones 1

-       - - Richard Highsom 1

-       - - Richard Feyey 1

-       - - William Blackey 1

-       - - Richard Treanit 1

-       - - Robert Bichfeild 1

-       - - Raphe Weedall 1

-       - - Robert Ditchfeild 1<

-       - - Thomas Lamb 1>

-       - - Peter Leigh 1>

-       - - Jone Nickcowe 1

-       - - Alice Feouchild 1

-       - - John Ratlife 1

-       - - Raphe Malbone 1

-       - - Robert Gorse 1

-       - - Elizabeth Malbone 1<

-       - - Thomas Malbone 1

-       - - Randle Oulton 1

-       - - Thomas Treanch 1

-       - - Margret Sudlow 1

-       - - William Rodgersson 1>

-       - - John Rodgersson 1

-       - - William Barlow 1

-       - - George Ditchfield 1<

-       - - John Madson 1>

-       - - Edward Highson 1

-       - - Peter Broome 1

-       - - Thomas Whorall 1

-       - - Ann Jefferyes 1

-       - - Thomas Wrentich 1

-       - - John Nors 1

-       - - Elizabeth Jefferys 1>

-       - - - 86

-       Chargeable      Not chargeable

 

Witton

Mr Bromfeild 3        Elizabeth Rodgerson 1

Richard Hilton 1       Margret Eaton 1

Richard Freyer 1       Elizabeth Barker 1

George Deacon 1       William Blacker 1

Richard Bradford 1    Raphe Ashley 1

Peter Weedall 1       Richard Jackson 1

Richard Walley 1      John Bennitt 2

Katherina Stubs 1      Thomas Scoolehouse 2

Thomas Blease 5      Katherina Penne 1

Hughe Bosson 1        Lawrence sehouse 1

Elin Stubes 1           Thomas Alexander 1

John Harper 1                   Katherina Key 1

Robert Jackson 1      Elizabeth Bromfield 1

Elin Bertles 1 - -

115 Chargeable          Not chargeable

Jone Maddock 1        John Parr 1

Raphe Tench 2         Ann Molbone 1

Richard Cauley 2      John Salford 1

Isabell Norcott 3        Margerey Teloor 1

John Wilbraham 2    Richard Stoneley 1

Alice Boote 1           Richard Worsley 1

Ann Surton 1                   Margret Venables 1

Mr Meriatt 1           Katherina Davamport 1

John Partington 4     Katherina Blour 1

Humpherey Fodon 1   Raphe Bristow 1

Thomas Pennall 1     Elizabeth Rodgerson 1

Thomas Pownall 1    William Greene 1

Richard Bennitt 1      William Beckitt 1

John Acson 1           Jone Moores 1

Richard Sudlow 1      John Hall 1

Thomas Tarbox 1      Mosis Acson 1

John Worsley 1        Thomas Walton 1

Peter Leigh 1           Robert Worrall 1

Robert Berchwood 1 - -

Thomas Jackson 1 - 53

Ottewell Broome 1 - -

Houmpherey Pownall 1 - -

Mary Pownall 1 - -

oods House 1 - -

Peter Toues 1 - -

George Venables 1 - -

William Martin 1 - -

Thomas Warmbey 1 - -

Marey Greene 2 - -

Thomas Wilt 2 - -

Elin Perceivall 1 - -

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