Z1/43/7/1 Tavistock Borough and Parish, Tavistock Hundred

An assessment taxed on all the severall bartons, messuages, lands and tenements within the Burrough and Parrish of Tavestocke to horse and foot farriners with the particular names of owners and values of every particular estate the 25th day of October in the second year of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord King George over Great Brittain France & Ireland &c Anno Domino 1715

Name (and title)Further detailsAmount    
(£ s d)    
Type/LiabilityNotes
Horse     
His Grace the Duke of Bedford for the mills within the Burrough, Charles Mill and a tucking mill100 00 00    Horse
More for the rents and weights within the Burrough of Tavestock and Parrish p[er] annum385 00 00    Horse
More for a tenement called Blackmoorham p[er] annum010 00 00    Horse
The occup[ier]s of the Sheaf per annum 200 00 00    Horse
James Courtenay[and]    
George Courtenay&    
Henry Courtenay Esqs for Milemead, Fitzford, Parswell and Foster Parks200 00 00    part of a horse
More for the rents Steelsweek[*], Edgcombe meadow, Scawne house, Fairhild and Glubbs house p[er] annum 150 00 00    part of a horse[* probably Stilesweek ( see EPNS Devon v1 p220)]
Henry Manaton Esqr for the barton of Kilworthy p[er] annum206 06 08    part of a horse
 
Farriners Foote     
Hugh Pyne gent for the barton of Crowndle per annum50 00 00    one arms
 
The occup[ie]rs of Parkwoods p[er] annum 50 00 00    one arms
 
John Glanvill Esqr for Torlands, Graftons tenement and Taviton Mill p[er] annum50 00 00    one arms[two entries erased]
 
Mrs [no forename] Dobsonfor Rowden an Wilparke per annum45 00 00    one arms
More for part of Nutleigh per annum05 00 00    
 
David Paddonfor Barn Parks £18 [and] Perrete Parke 523 00 00    one arms
for Taviton 13 [and] Beer Parke 518 00 00    
Mrs [no forename] Dobsonfor part of Nutleigh 4 [and] the occup[ie]rs of another part of Beer parke 509 00 00    
 
Mr John Edgecombefor Barn parks 40, his house & Tollare house 1050 00 00    one arms
 
Mr John Edgcombefor Longstone 27 [and] Torr 6 per annum33 00 00    one arms
More for Creuze 7 & Bowrish 1017 00 00    
 
Mr Arthur Lumlyor the occup[ier]s of Butchers Parks15 00 00    one arms
More for a house & Standings 7 & Creber 2835 00 00    
 
Mr Arthur Lumlyfor Hamlin tenement at Cudliptown08 00 00    one arms
Mr Richard Cudlipfor Lower House and ground 10 [and] two bridges 717 00 00    
for Kemuel [?] meadow & means at Inscombe06 00 00    
for his house, Trendle & Grendon per annum11 00 00    
Walter Spillerfor his house, Mans house & Jessops meane08 00 00    
 
Mr Samuel Sowtonfor New meads 30 & North Parke 2050 00 00    one arms
 
Mr Sam Sowtonfor Lomborn Parke12 00 00    one arms
Mr Richard DoidgesHeire or ye occup[ier]s of a tenemt late Mr Cudlipp05 05 00    
Mr John Wyattfor Pointers Ground14 00 00    
Elizabeth Cudlipfor Wilmstone18 15 00    
 
William Oxenham Esqr for the Latches per annum40 00 00    one arms
Roger Tuckerfor a house05 00 00    
William Hawkfor a house05 00 00    
 
The occup[ie]rs of Gawton late Mr Cudlips per annum 23 00 00    one arms
Arthur Cakefor Langford & Trixes 8 & for his houses 513 00 00    
Griffin Richardsfor Southal house and part of Edmonds Ground11 00 00    
John Weymothfor a house03 00 00    
 
Mr Thomas Burnafordfor Gendon Estates per annum30 00 00    one arms
John Glanvilfor his tenement at Grendon10 00 00    
Mr Christopher Furneauxfor two houses in town, Harvye & Vintone houses10 00 00    
 
Mr Thomas Willisfordfor Drakes means per annum14 00 00    one arms
More for his house, Webbs means and Patridgeham10 00 00    
More for his shopp & standings per annum05 00 00    
Mr [no forename] Willisfordand    
John Whitchurchfor a house late Macies05 00 00    
Edward Wilcocksfor a house 6 and for Shillamill 1016 00 00    
 
The occup[ie]rs of Downhouses per annum 33 06 08    one arms
Thomas Rowfor part of Grendon08 06 08    
John Chubfor part of Grendon08 06 08    
 
The Rever[en]d Mr Nathaniel Beardfor Pixon Estate per annum25 00 00    one arms
Mrs Mary Vosperfor part of the East Barton per annum25 00 00    
 
Mr James Tucketfor part of the East Barton per annum30 00 00    one arms
Mr John Glanvilfor Keagles tenement at Taviton15 00 00    
Thomas Harvyfor houses at Banawell05 00 00    
 
Mr Richard Cudlippfor Oggbear25 00 00    one arms
Mr Jacob Sandersfor St Johns12 00 00    
Walter Shelibear Junr for Brayshill and a house06 06 08    
Jonathon Blightfor Webbs means06 13 04    
 
Mrs [no forename] Mastersfor Buckter cause per annum20 00 00    one arms
Edward Brayfor Poplestone parke 13 and for his house 518 00 00    
Mrs [no forename] Woodfor her estate12 00 00    
 
Mr Ralph Pikefor the barton of Morrel50 00 00    one arms
 
Mr William Cakefor Wilmstone tenement per annum16 00 00    one arms
William Burgessfor two houses12 00 00    
The widow [no forename] Hallsand Turners house08 00 00    
Edward Boundsfor Gibbons estate05 00 00    
Stephen Rundlefor Creber05 00 00    
Mr Walter Shelibear sen[io]r for a house late Burgine04 00 00    
 
Mr Arthur Lumly [or Lamly]or the occup[ie]r of Great Beercause 14-15-0 and for Little Beercause 6-13-421 08 04    one arms
George Southallfor Bounds Parks16 13 04    
Elias Harvyfor houses and meadow05 00 00    
Mr George Diptfordand his son for two houses06 18 04    
 
Mr William Spryfor his estate in town £13-10-0 & for the Leazes & hill £10-10-024 00 00    one arms
more for Gulworthy and Impham estates16 00 00    
more for Farwell house 4 & for Badcocke Parks 610 00 00    
 
Mr John Cuninghamfor Inswell 5 [and] Billinsbare wood and meadow 813 00 00    one arms
more for Eastons house, Litle Culver meadow & Stacys house10 00 00    
more for Sellars estate 6-10-0 & for the Vacandge [?] Ground 4-06-0810 16 08    [creases in mss]
William Hutchingsfor Hilmans Means and for his dweling house and Diers & Burrough house and gardens16 03 04    
 
Roger Facyfor Oggbear tenem[en]t and house in town25 00 00    one arms
Mr John Rowfor Cole Town 16-13-04 & for a house in town 519 13 04    [the amounts seem to be incorrect]
The occup[ie]rs of Hunsham [?] 05 06 08    [creases in mss]
 
Mr William Doidgefor Milparks, Shutts means and house15 10 00    one arms
Mrs [no forename] Doidgeof Ottery for estate late same12 10 00    
The occup[ie]rs of Hocklake 12 00 00    
The occup[ie]rs of Priggiparks [?] 10 00 00    [creases in mss]
 
William Spryof Ramson for his tenement16 13 04    one arms
John Peekfor his tenement of North Town & Arscotts16 13 00    
Charles Rundleor the occup[e]rs of the tenement of Hele16 13 04    [creases in mss]
 
The feoffees of the parish lands of Tavestock 26 00 00    one arms
Mr Henry Beanfor two houses in town10 00 00    
Mr William Condyfor his house07 00 00    
Mrs Mary Pearcefor ye Waddans and estate late Mr Stephens07 00 00    
 
Mr Samuel Hawksworthfor his estates, Luscombe & Newton tenement16 13 04    one arms
Jehabod Tuckerfor Harte hole11 06 08    
The occup[ie]rs of Taveton estate late Richard Hawkings12 00 00    
John Loueisfor a house 5 [and]    
the occup[ie]rs of a house late Mr William Caunters510 00 00    
 
Mr Nicholas Huntfor his houses in town & Culver meadow30 00 00    one arms
Mr Henry Prestfor four houses in town16 00 00    
John Peningtonfor his houses & John Hinton04 00 00    
 
The widow [no forename] Walkeyfor Sowton Means (14) & for Paidges Linenry 7-1021 10 00    one arms
Stephen Maddafordfor his tenement called Baggator Parks or the occup[ier]05 06 08    
Mr William Nuelfor Collings house and Lower Leaze06 10 00    
William Phisickfor his house and ground08 13 04    
Joseph Davyfor Torr08 00 00    
 
Francis Davyfor Wilmslond estate 25[&] for ye house he liveth in 530 00 00    one arms
Elizabeth Penrosefor her house and Edmonds Ground08 00 00    
The occup[ie]rs of Sandyparks estate 12 00 00    
 
Mrs [no forename] Russellor the occup[ie]rs of her estate at Rubbytown28 06 08    one arms
Roger Rundlefor Lomborn 8-10-00 [&]    
John Rubbyfor Chantry Lands 5-10-0014 00 00    
George Edgecombefor Walter Payns house17 13 04    
 
Mr John Paynefor Hoggessons Ground 20 & for Hawkes means at Crelake 626 00 00    one arms
More for a house, Meadow Bakehouse and Wixes meadow14 00 00    
More for Means at Crelake, Hunts house and a mead late Farwells10 00 00    
 
Mr William Drakefor Buckter 17 [&] Mrs Wills for Lower Buckter 825 00 00    one arms
Mr John Paynfor Crelake and Badcocke house09 00 00    
Mr Thomas Hornabrookfor two houses and gardens belonging to them08 06 08    
Mrs [no forename] Conteefor her houses 4-13-4 [&] for her ground 307 13 04    
 
Elizabeth Stephensfor mills and means at Inscombe 10 and for Twobridges 515 00 00    one arms
Joseph Davyfor Shillamill tenement12 00 00    
John Gundallfor Idle Shill05 00 00    
William Dunterfeildfor a house 5 [&] the occup[ie]rs of Lomehole late his 510 00 00    
Roger Rowfor a house in town 5 [&]    
William Oliverfor Minwide [?] house 308 00 00    [creases in mss]
 
the widow [no forename] Gellfor Morwelham tenemt20 00 00    one arms
John Cudlipfor Hele tenement 8 [&] the occup[ie]rs of Mrs Willisfords called Lucars 1523 00 00    
Stephen Bunneyfor two houses07 00 00    
 
John Woodfor Pudners Ground, Pointers Ground, a meadow Inswell and dwelling houses20 00 00    one arms
Mr William Crockerfor his house05 00 00    
Phillip Rubbysestate at Gulworthey [&] 5    
Francis Glanvilfor his houses 510 00 00    
Richard Martinfor Banslie meadow and a meadow near Pixon06 05 00    
Eustice Peekfor a house03 15 00    
Ralph Carterfor his houses05 00 00    
 
James Bulteel Esqr a Commision officer20 05 00    [exempt]
John Doidge genta Commision officer05 00 00    [exempt]
Henry Manaton Esqr gone to the horse08 06 08    horse
 
George TuckerConstable    
Charles KnightConstable    
Charles FacyConstable    
George BoneConstable    
George RundellConstable    
Benjamin JewellConstable    
 


[In the documents, the amounts recorded are arranged in groups normally adding up to £50 (or multiples of £50), and known as 'fifties', each responsible for providing one or more soldiers; in the transcript, the fifties are separated by grey bands; see Section 2 of the Commentary, The documents described.]