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Downe Parish, Land Tax Assessment, 1791


Transcribed by Henry Mantell and other volunteers at the then Centre for Kentish Studies, Maidstone.
The Downe Land Tax Assessments, 1780-1831 under reference Q/RPL/109 was microfilmed and is available on FHL British Film #1469943, Item 4. In some cases, the original manuscripts were examined with the permission and courtesy of the Archive.

      Assessors: Richd. Wood and Isaac Owsley.

PageLineProprietors' SurnamesProprietors' Given NamesTax AssessedOccupiers' SurnamesOccupiers' Given NamesTax Rate Amount
1st1 (blank) HimselfHimself 
1st2RavenhillMr.  HimselfHimself 
1st3CarewMr.  WoodRichd.  
1st4BestMr.  ElliottEdwd.  
1st5OmerMr.  HimselfHimself 
1st6OmerMr.  CraneStephen  
1st7SmithMr.  FennThos.  
1st8GearyMr.  SmithJohn  
1st9GorringeMr.  FennThos.  
1st10PhillipsMr.  HimselfHimself 
1st11OmerMr.  PhillipsThos.  
1st12OmerMr.  PhillipsThos.  
1st13OmerMr.  PhillipsThos.  
1st14OmerMr.  PhillipsThos.  
1st15WhiffinMr.  SalesHenry  
1st16GearyMr.  EliotEdwd.  
1st17AngollerMr.  WoodRichd.  
1st18GloverMr.  SmithJohn  
1st19PhillipsMr.  OsborneJohn  
1st20WellsMr.  EveriottEdwd.  
1st21AllenMr.  SalesHenry  
1st22SmithMr.  LaneThos.  
1st23OwsleyMr.  HimselfHimself 
1st24HardingMr.  HimselfHimself 
1st25ToyMr.  WinnThos.  
1st26BroomMr.  VeanhamJohn  
1st27GloverMr.  SalesHenry  
1st28BestMr.  SalesHenry  
1st29BestMr.  SalesHenry  
1st30PittMr.  StevensEdwd.  
1st31Smith Mr.  HimselfHimself 
1st32Smith & AllenMessrs.  FennThos.  
1st33FieldMr.  JonesThos.  
1st34PlumerMr.  FlemingWm.  
1st35HardingMr.  DarlingJohn