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                    Owner                                 Occupier
 Reference 1
J..1a   F mess in High Street 83  -  Rent 2/11¼d

          MR    Fogge John Sir
          MR    Betts Margery
1773   MR    Ashford Church                        Rutton Isaac

J..1b   F mess in High Street 85

          MR    Fogge John Sir
          MR    Betts Margery
1773   MR    Ashford Church                        Mascall John

J..1c   F mess in High Street 87

          MR    Fogge John Sir
          MR    Betts Margery
1773   MR    Ashford Church                       Lake Mgt & Clarke Eliz

Abuttals         - north to High street
                      - east to mess [later Bank street]          reference 262
1773   MR    Rutton Isaac
                       - west                                                reference 167
1773   MR    Spratt William                       Hawkins Philip & Mascall John

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Reference 2

U..2    F 2½ acres in Cotington  -  Rent 1/10d

          MR    Fogge John Sir
          MR    Betts Margery
1773   MR    Ashford Church                    Loveday John

Abuttals          - north to Churchfield
                       - east to land called Goldham              reference 148
1773   MR    Greenhill Richard
                       - south to land called Chalmead           reference 246
1773   MR    Quested Rebecca
                       - west to land called Cotyngton
1773   MR    Church                                                  reference 4
                       and Hunt Ann wid late Davis Thomas   reference 195A

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Reference 3

U..3    F cut of 1 acre in Chalmead  -  Rent 2½d

Abuttals                                                                 see reference 246

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Reference  4

U..4    F 3 acres in Cotington  -  Rent 2/3d

          MR    Fogge John Sir
1773   MR    Ashford Church                        Barrett Stephen Rev

Abuttals          - west to Hempsted lane
1773   MR        - north to land                                     reference 195A
                   Davis Thomas
1773   MR    Hunt Ann wid
                     - east to land called Cotington               reference 2
                     - south to Hempsted mead                    reference 289?

Gouge Map 299   1-1-15   Little Church field 
                  300   2-1-14   Great -do- 

Tithe Survey 544/545

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Reference 5
T..5    F 1 acre next Hempstead Rent  -  1/2¾d

          MR    Fogge John Sir
          MR    Betts Margery
1773   MR Ashford Church

Abuttals not given

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Reference 6
U..6     F 1 acre in Smallmead  -  Rent 4½d

          MR    Fogge John Sir
          MR    Betts Margery
1773   MR    Ashford Church                        Wraight John
1796   MR    Mate William
180?   MR    Hills John
1854   MR    Epps William J

Abuttals - not given

Gouge Map 26 (1818)  7-0-12  Smallmead.   Occup. John Cobb.

Tithe Survey    488   3-3-15  The Mead         Occup. Ann Cobb
                      488a 3-35     Pasture meadow

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Reference 7
T..7    F 4-2-26p land called Brodall Rent  -  3/4¾d

          MR    Best Richard
1773   MR    Ashford Church                        Wraight John
1796   MR    Mate William
180?   MR    Hills John

Abuttals          - north to land of Poor
                       - east, south and west                         reference - F on map of Sparrow 1797
                                    Rutton Isaac

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Reference 8
U..8    F 1 acre called Palster -  Rent 4d

          MR    Best Richard
1773   MR    Ashford Church
1796   MR    Mate William
180?   MR    Hills John

Abuttals - not given

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Reference 9
U..9    F 1½ acres in Abbotts Croft Rent  -  1/4½d

          MR    Asherst John
1773   MR    Ashford Church                        Waterman John
1789   MR                                                   Whitfeld Lewis
1796   MR                                                   Dawson Joseph

Abuttals          - east to highway to Kingsnorth
                       - south to Bearsend
                       - west to lane to Bearsend
                       - north to Vicarage lands reference 26 & 27

Tithe 594

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Reference 10
T.10    F 3 roods Workhouse field  -  Rent 4d

          MR    Masterson Edmund
1773   MR    Ashford Parish

Abuttals          - north to footway New Rents to Barrowhill
                       - east to footway to Gt Chart
                       - south and west to land                     reference 278 & 279
1773    MR    Rutton Isaac                                         reference C on map of Sparrow 1797

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Reference 11
P.11    F ten at Barrow Hill  -  Rent 2d

          MR    Ashenden
          MR    Colt John
1692   MR97 Osborne Joseph
          MR    Anselm William (see will 1726)
          MR    Ashford Parish                         Hodgkins William
1773   MR    Ashford Parish                         Tucker Thomas

Abuttals          - south to Barrrow hill
                       - west to tenement                              reference 327
1773   MR    Vahan Viat
                       - north to land
1773   MR    Rutton Isaac
                       - east to tenement                              reference 323
1773   MR    Tournay William

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Reference 12
N 12    C Bridewell in Marsh lane - Rent 1/6d
                   [with ref 56 later site of Baptist church] CR Morris Thomas

1601   CR    Long John
1633   CR    Cuckow Thomas
1635   CR    Porter Robert
1647   CR    Cottle
1661   CR    Champion Thomas
1666   CR    Champion Joan
1686   CR    Ashford Parish
1703   CR    Ashford Parish
1722   CR    Ashford Parish
1773   MR    Ashford Parish                         Stanley Thos, Back John, Sharpe wid, Allen Jas
1808   CR    Ashford Parish
1813   CR    Ashford Parish                          Lane Thos, Leeds Edward, Smith James, & Savage wid
1839   CR    Baptist trustees

Abuttals          - east to Marsh lane 20 ft
                      - south to St John's lane 65 ft
                      - west to mess                              reference 193
1722    CR    Reeve John
1773    MR    Baptist meeting house
1808    CR            -do-
                      - north to mess                              reference 56
1722    CR    Gorham William
1773    MR    Boys Mary
1808    CR    Boys Elizabeth
1839    CR    Gudgeon William

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Reference 13
E.13    F ten in High Street 36 - 38   -  Rent 1/0d

          IN    Greenhill John                           Barrett William & Clarke Mary
1702   IN    Kingham Joseph sen                 self
1743   IN                                                    Kingham Jos & Thos jun
1750   IN    Alexander John                         self
1773   MR  Alexander John                         self
1776   IN    Nickalls Daniel sen                    self
1803   IN    Nickalls Danl jun & Thos            self
1823   IN    Jeffery Wm & John                    self
1855   IN    Headley Henry                          self

Abuttals - south to High street
                       - west to mess                                   reference 84
1702   IN    Starr Comfort
1743   IN    Lamb John
1773   MR  Costeker John
1811   IN    Costeker Sarah wid
1823   IN    Sills John
                       - north to land                                     reference 334?
          IN    Fusse Daniel
1743   IN    Morton Elizabeth wid
1702   IN    Denne Mary wid
1811   IN    Apsley Elizabeth wid
1823   IN    Norwood Charles
                       - east to mess reference 49
          IN    Hunt Aquilla
1702   IN    Startup George
1743   IN    Layton Mary wid
1773   MR  Bailey Richard
1811   IN    Bayley John
1823   IN    Pickard John
1855   IN    Pickard Sarah wid

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Reference 14
I.14a+219   F ten in New Rents 21  -  Rent 6d

          MR    Gage John
          MR    Kingham Joseph
1773   MR    Alexander John                        Trice John

I.14b+219   F ten in New Rents

1773   MR    Alexander John                         Hubbard Thomas

I.14c+219   F ten in New Rents

1773   MR    Alexander John                         Gardner Shadrach
1796   MR    Munn Samuel dev                      Sweetlove
1799   MR    Gorsse James A                       Thompson Lieut
1803   MR    Wilmot Robert MD                     self
1833   MR    Lewis George Ambrose

Abuttals - north to New Rents
                       - east to land                                       reference 21
                             Wage Matthew
1773   MR              Austen John
                       - south to old cherry garden                  reference 195
                       - west to mess                                    reference 220
1773   MR              Marsh Henry & Alexander John

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Reference 15
I.15A   F ten in New Rents 1 & 3 Drum  -  Rent 1/9d

          MR    Apsley John sen
          MR    Apsley John
          MR    Apsley Leonard
1773   MR    Apsley John                             Austen Thomas
1789   MR       -do-                                      Bayley Samuel
1800   MR    Tunbridge Richard                     self
18      MR     Tunbridge Stephen                   Stonham George

Abuttals          - north to New Rents
                      - east to Hempstead lane
                      - west to ten                                       reference 239
1773    MR            Apsley Leo & Otway Bridget

B.15B1   F mess in High Street 94 - 102

           MR    Cuckow William
           MR    Apsley Leonard
           MR    Apsley John                             self & Friend John
           MR       - do -                                    Sawkins wid

Abuttals - south to High street
                       - west to mess                                  reference 221
1773    MR    Matson Thomas
                       - north to lands                                  reference 19
1773    MR    Apsley Ann wid of Leonard
                       - east to mess reference 140
1773    MR    Greenhill Stephen Rev

B.15C   F mess in High Street

1773    MR    Apsley John                             Wanstall Mark
1789    MR    Apsley John heirs                     Smith Elizabeth
1773    MR       - do -                                    Apsley Arthur
1804    MR    divided


B.15C1 F mess in High St 94-98 Rent 9d

1804   MR    Apsley John                             self
1854   MR    Fowler John

B.15C2 F mess in High Street 100 Rent 4½d

1804    MR    Brook John
1854    MR    Lawrence Henry Stephen

B.15C3 F mess in High Street 102 Rent 4½d

1804    MR    Rabbett William
1854    MR    Deudney Harriet

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Reference 16
I.16    F mess in New Rents 13 - 15  -  Rent 4d
         MR     Steed Robert
         MR     Farrant Thomas
         MR     Arkinstall Thomas
         MR     Apsley Leonard
1773  MR     Apsley John                             Dering Edward & Apsley Ann

Abuttals - north to New Rents
                       - east to land                                      reference 17
                       - south to land                                    reference 195
          MR    Millett George
1773   MR    Hunt William heirs
                       - west to mess                                   reference 21
1773   MR    Austen John

I.16a F    Baptist meeting house [later Quakers]  -  Rent 2d

I.16b F                                                                  -  Rent 2d
1789   MR    Rabbett William                        Dering Edward
1796   MR    Jacob James
1803   divided

I.16b1  F mess in New Rents  -  Rent 1d
1803   MR    Dering Edward

I.16b2  F mess in New Rents Rent 1d
1803   MR    Hutton John
1807   MR    Reeve Lewis                             Easom Mrs

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Reference 17
I.17   F mess in New Rents 11  -  Rent 4d
         MR    Ansell John
         MR    Millen Anthony
         MR    Kingsnorth Henry
         MR    Apsley Leonard
1773  MR    Apsley John                              Griggs Mary
1796  MR    Rabbett heirs                             Heade William

Abuttals - north to New Rents
                       - east to mess                                   reference 29
1773  MR    Bigg William
                       - south and west to mess                   reference 16

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Reference 18
K 18 C     land & mess in 2 dwellings in Back lane [later Tufton street]  - Rent 3d
 1732   CR   Apsley John
1739   CR   Greenhill Richard ? (40)
1740   CR   Tritton Robert ? (207)
1746   CR   Apsley Leonard                          Jacob Thomas & Rabson Peter
1771   CR   Apsley Ann wid                          Barrett Edward & Searles Mary
1779   CR   Apsley John                               Godfrey John
1789   CR   Apsley Jane                                    - do -
                 Gold Mgt Eliz née Apsley            self & Oxley wid
1820   IN    Nickalls Thomas
1825   CR   Nance John
1830   CR   Vinsett John                              Clarke John & Oxley wid
1831   CR   Apsley John
1835   CR   Cobb John (207)
1860   CR   Long Thomas Blair                     Bacon John Wm, Cox Jas & Millen wid
1875   CR   Cobb George                             Laker, Finn & Saltmarsh
1887   CR    -do-   (207)

Abuttals - east to footway to Beaver 46½ft
                       - south to Churchfield 27½ft [later Tufton street]
                       - west to land 60½ft                            reference 40
1773   MR   Barrett Stephen
1779   CR   Stoddart Charles
1825   CR   Grammar school
1875   CR   Taylor William
                      - north to land 15ft reference 207
1771   CR   Hammond Thomas
1779   CR   Hammond Elizabeth
1789   CR   Stoddart Charles
1825   CR   Nance John
1860   CR   Talbot Thomas

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Reference 19
B 19 C    land called Timber yard  -  Rent 2d
1740   CR    Curteis Thomas (147)
1745   CR    Curteis Susan wid                   Taylor William & Tappenden James
1749   CR    Waterman John                       Tappenden James
1758   CR    Matson Thomas                              -do-
1760   CR        divided 19 & 222 + 351
1760   CR    Apsley Leonard                        self
1771   CR    Apsley Ann wid
1779   CR    Apsley John                             self
1789   CR    Apsley Jane                             Apsley Arthur
1804   CR    Gold John                                Horton John B
1804   CR    Brook John                              self
1843   CR    Brook Ann                               self
1852   CR    Deudney Harriett
1853   CR    Lawrence David                        self
1859   CR    Lawrence Stephen Hy
1884   CR    Igglesden Henry (147)

Abuttals - north to land 19ft 9in [later Park street]
1745   CR    Brisley William
1773   MR    Kemsley Stephen heirs
1758   CR    Kemsley Stephen & Austen William
1771   CR    Kemsley Stephen
1779   CR    Baldock William (Back lane)
1851   CR    George lane [later Park street]
                       - east to land 60ft                              reference 147
1745   CR    Greenhill Stephen
1773   MR    Greenhill Stephen
1779   CR    Haffenden John
1851   CR    Apsley Alexander then Fowler John
                      - south to land 19ft 9in                        reference 221
1745   CR    Greenhill Stephen
17 ?    CR    Taylor
17 ?    CR    Matson Thos, White John, Burr Ann wid
1758   CR    Matson Thos, White John, Maylam Edward
1760   CR    Apsley Leonard
1771   CR    Apsley Ann
1773   MR    Apsley John
1779   CR       -do-
1804   CR    Brook John
1851   CR    Brook Ann
1852   CR    Deudney Harriett
1859   CR    Lawrence Stephen Henry
                     - west to highway (1745) 
                      to highway and land other part of timber-yard 60ft
1758   CR    Matson Thomas
1804   CR    Robinson George
1851   CR    Hill Samuel Rev
1859   CR    Linom John

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Reference 20
N.20 F    mess in High Street [ 21 & 23]  -  Rent 4d

1677   EB    Fairbeard Thomas (97)
          MR    Atkinson John sen
1751   IN     Atkinson John jun (153)
1773   MR    Atkinson Elizabeth                   Pike Ann
1787   IN     Pike Edward
1796   MR   Payne Thomas                          Walter George & Payne Thomas
1800   MR   Boorman Thomas                      self

1810   IN     Lepine George (153)
1860   IN     Lepine George (153)

Abuttals - north to High street
                       - east & south to mess                       reference 153
                  Thorpe John
1773   MR   Gellibrand Thomas
                       - west to mess reference 97
1773   MR   Drewry James

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