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Murston Tithe award schedule  70KB - signed 16th January 1840
    With names of landowners, occupiers and fieldnames with acreages, and tithe payments

 

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Murston Tithe award schedule - signed 16th January 1840

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Owner Occupier

No.

Description Cultivation

Quantities

Rector

Sir John
   Bridges








Henry
  Blaxland

Drapers
  Company


Thomas
   Foord


Sir Edmund
   Filmer









H. Plumtre
   Gipps



William
  Gascoyne

Geraid?
  Lypeatt?
    Gosselin



Sheet 2




Edward
 Darell
Trustee
 under the
 Will of the
 late Sir
  Edward
   Hale
Sir John
   Bridges

George
   Collard





Henry
  Blaxland

John
   Hambrook


Thomas
   Foord


Frederick
   Boucher









James
   Coleman



William
  Gascoyne

Geraid?
  Lypeatt?
    Gosselin








Thomas
   Ruff
7


8
16
17




42


1
19


3
4


2
10
14
15
6
18
5




137
133
134


179


74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82


141
142
145
146
147
Wood Land


Great Wood Field
Weller? Field
South Field
Extraordinary Tithe on
   10a 2r 38p of Hops


Bayford Field


Seven Acres
Gunners


---
---


Little Murston Field
Four Oaks
Four Oaks
Four Oaks
---
South Field
Potato Plat
Extraordinary Tithe on
   13a 2r 31p of Hops


Elmly Ferry   House &
Ferry Marsh
Little Ferry Marsh


Gravel Field   House &


Part of the 11 Acres
Hamptons
Rough Wood
Marsh Field
Twelve Acres
Part of 11 Acres
Part of Six Acres
Part of Ten Acres
Ferry Marsh


South Land
South Land
Steps Hill
Post Field
Long Bottom
Extraordinary Tithe on
   1a 1r 23p of Hops
Wood


Hops
Arable
Wood

at 8s


Arable


Arable
Wood


Orchard
Orchard


Arable
Hops
Hops
Hops
Wood
Wood
Pasture

at 8s


Garden
Pasture
Pasture


Garden


Arable
Arable
Wood
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture


Hops
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable

at 8s

2.0.36


10.2.38
25.3. 6
 1.3.16
38.1.20
per acre


22.2.21


7.3. 8
0.2.36
8.2.  4

0.2.26
3.2.29
4.1.15

1.3. 4
5.3.23
15.3.33
1.3.15
2.3.10
2.2.24
 0.2.17
31.2.  6
per acre


0.0.38
6.3. 0
2.1.18
9.1.16

0.1.13


0.2.23
5.3.38
1.3.31
5.0. 2
13.1.18
2.0.33
5.2. 0
11.1.32
 8.0.32
54.1.  9

1.1.23
43.2. 8
7.0.32
2.3. 6
17.0.24
72.0.13
per acre  







26. 4. 1
 54.5.11
30.10. 0

15. 0. 0




5.10. 0



2.15. 0








18.10. 5
 9.  9. 7
28.  0. 0




2. 4. 0

0. 4 .0











14.13. 0






37. 8.10
 0.11.  2
38. 0.  0

Owner Occupier

No.

Description Cultivation

Quantities

Rector

Edward
 Darell
Trustee
  under the
  Will of the
 late Sir
Edward Hale

Sir James
 Lushington








William
 John
 Lushington



Edmond
 Law
 Lushington

John
   Lake
Edward
   Darell
   as Trustee





William J'n
 Lushington
William
 Tiller?
Thomas
 Chesson
William
 Little


William
 John
 Lushington



R. Cooper



James
   Lake

John
   Lemmey
143
144
148
149




37
38
39

40

41



159
160

161


152



73


65
Hanging Wood
Steps Hill
Murston Wood
Hanging Banks




Street Farm
Murston Street Farm
Murston Street
   Garden & Orchard
Murston Street
   Cottage & Garden
Murston Street
   Cottage & Garden


Mulberry
Mulberry

Part of Green Field


?Chena Wood



Part of Murston Field


Tonge Corner
Extraordinary Tithe on
   0a 3r 24p of Hops

Wood
Wood
Wood
Wood




Arable
Barn & Yd

---

---

---


Arable
Ash
 Plantation
Arable


Wood



Arable


Hops

 8s

14.0.38
1.3.38
31.1.15
  2.0.35
49.2.36



22.3.11
0.0.34

0.2.38

0.1. 2

 0.0.36
24.1.  1

2.0.17
1.3.34
0.0.27
4.0.38


5.3.12



4.3.18


0.3.24

per acre





6.10. 0











17. 0. 0




1. 8. 0


0.15. 0



3. 5. 0


0.10. 9½
0. 7. 2½
0.18. 0   
Sheet 3
Thomas Law
   Hodges

Richard
   Denne

87
88
90
91
95
96
97
98
99
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
114
115
100
124
117
89
92
116
118
119
120
121
122
123
93
94
113
125
126
Murston Court
Six Acres
Oak Marsh
Ferry Marsh
House Piece
Reed Bed
Sheep House 7 Acres
Acre Piece
Gut Marsh
Rushy Marsh
?Fatting Marsh
Eighteen Acres
1st pt of Seven Acres
2nd pt of Seven Acres
Fourteen Acres
Twelve Acres
Sixteen Acres
Step? Marsh
New Land
Cow Marsh
Toll Meadow
Toll Slip
?Tine ?Fram
Little ?Tine ?Fram
Saltings
Murston Court
Broom Banks
Lower Field
Little Murston Field
Broom Banks
Eleven Acres
Toll Field
New Land
Barn Field
Twelve Acres
Church Field
Little Murston  
Little Murston  Cottage 
Toll Lodge  
Murston Court Lodge
Murston Court Lodge

Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Salt Marsh
Orchard
Wood
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Barn & Yd
& Garden
Ldge Gdn
Hse &Gdn
Barn & Yd


6.0.16
10.3.25
8.2.21
12.3.30
5.1. 9
7.3.11
2.0.38
10.2.10
24.0.38
10.1.30
20.2. 5
6.3.29
7.1.24
13.1.18
11.2.10
16.2. 2
4.3.13
21.2.10
9.1.10
6.0.20
1.1.36
3.0. 5
1.2. 1
71.2. 6
1.0.38
0.3.19
12.2.20
14.0.38
7.1.32
11.3.36½
34.2.32
8.1.37
33.3.34
12.3.13
19.0. 9
0.0.30
0.0.21
0.0.31
0.0.37
   0.3. 5
453.3.9½










































158. 0. 0
Owner Occupier

No.

Description Cultivation

Quantities

Rector

Sheet 4
David
   Morrison







John
   Matson










Rev Henry
  Thomas
    Rush



St Johns
 College
  Cambridge

David
   Morrison







John
   Matson










George
   Elvy




John
   Poore

138
139
140
165
136
137
135


153
155
154
156
157
185
158





83
84
85
86


166
176
178
177
175

Chilston
Chilston
Chilston
Chilston
Chilston
Chilston
Chilston  Stable & 


Limehouse
Limehouse
Limehouse
Limehouse
Limehouse
Limehouse
Hystead    Cottage &
Extraordinary Tithe on
   0a 0r 6p of Hops



Part of Four Acres
Part of Eight Acres
Part of Twelve Acres
Part of Ten Acres


Ice House
Snips Hill
Daneway
Snips Hill   Cottage &
Snips Hill   Toll of Elms

Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Orchard
Orchard
Yard


Wood
Wood
Arable
Arable
Arable
Hops
Garden

at 8s



Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Arable


Orchard
Orchard
Orchard
Garden
---


3.2.16
2.3. 8
4.3.20
2.1.16½
3.1. 5
3.1. 9
 0.0.23 
20.1.19½

2.1.18
0.1. 5
1.0. 8
1.1.39
4.0.26
0.0. 6
0.1.28
9.3.10
per acre



3.0.30
4.2.30
11.1.20
 0.1. 3
19.2. 3

1.3.17
2.2.37
2.3.37
0.0.18
0.1.20
7.3.39









13.10. 0








3.12. 9
0.  0. 3
3.13. 0






4. 8. 0






5. 0. 0
George
 Ray &
John Grant
 Smith
Exceutives &
 Trustees of
Mary Smith
 deceased

Richard
 Halford &
John Furley
Trustees
under the
Will of the
late 
William
 Stains
Thomas
   White







George
   Lemmey




Sheet 5
47
48







49
53
60
61
55
56
57
58
130
131
50
59
62
51
52
128
Murston St  Cottage
Murston Grants







Thirty Acres
Twenty Acres
Gravel Pit Field
The Sixteen
Rushy Marsh
Pound Marsh
Pound Marsh
Bushy Marsh
Forstall Marsh
Forstall Marsh
Meres Court
Roughit
16 Acres Speen?
Meres Court House
Meres Court & Garden
Little Marsh Cottage
& Garden
Orchard







Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Orchard
Wood
Wood
Yd & Gdn
---
& Garden

0.0.17
0.1.19
0.1.36






33.3.35
20.0. 6
9.0. 5
17.2.20
4.2.34
4.0.28
4.2.33
4.2.38
4.1. 0
0.2.10
3.1.33
0.0.32
1.3.22
0.2. 9
0.2.14
   0.0.36
110.2.32



0. 5. 0






















67.10. 0
Owner Occupier

No.

Description Cultivation

Quantities

Rector

Richard
 Halford &
John Furley
Trustees
under the Will
 of the late
William
 Stains




Sir John
   Twysden



Edward
  Twopenny


George
  Monk
    Tracy
John
   Lemmey










Isaac
   Wildash



William K
   Packman


George
  Monk
    Tracy
63
64
69
70
72
66
67
68
71
129


9




164



30
31
36
32
33
34
35
The Seven Acres
Giddy Horn
Old Marsh
Hamptons
Giddy Horn
Rye Grass
Little Marsh
Little Marsh
Willow Bed
Little Marsh Cottage


Mildays Field
Extraordinary Tithe on
   3a 1r 33p of Hops


Gays Hill    Elms &


Murston Forestall
House & Premises
Cottage & Garden
---
---
---
---
---
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Wood
& Garden


Hops

at 8s


Arable



---
---
Garden
Orchard
Orchard
Orchard
Orchard

6.1.20
27.3.32
6.0.24
38.3.24
2.1.32
2.0.30
2.0.35
1.3.33
0.1.32
 0.0.33
88.3.13

3.1.35

per acre


0.2.36



0.1. 5
0.0.11
0.0.34
0.3.14
1.1.28
2.1.20
1.1.  3
6.1.33











39. 0. 0

2. 0. 3
1. 7. 9
3. 8. 0


0. 4. 0










4. 0. 0
Sheet 6
Trinity
  College
   Cambridge



Sir John
  Maxwell
    Tylden



Rev Henry
   Wrench




Thomas
   White

Philip
   Hammond




T. Kennard





Joseph 
   Kent




Thomas
   White

43
44
45
46


150
151
162
163


11
12
13



20
22
23
24
21
25
29
180
181
183
28
184
181
54
26

27

Murston Street
Murston Street
Murston Street
Murston Street


---
---
---
---


---
---
---


East Hall Farm
Droveway
Rough Marsh
The Ten Acres
Barley Marsh
Marsh Field
Barn Field
The 28 Acres
Swanscomb
Little Swanscomb
The Thirty Acres
Little East Hall
Pt of East Hall Cherry
Swanscomb Shaw
Barnfield Shaw
East Hall House
   & Premises
East Hall

Orchard
Garden
Garden
Garden


Arable
Wood
Wood
Wood


Plantation
Orchard
Garden



Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Pasture
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Arable
Orchard
Orchard
Wood
Wood

---
Garden


5.3.28
0.2. 7
0.0.30
0.0.16
6.3.  1

3.3. 4
1.2.38
0.0. 8
0.1.21
5.3.31

3.0.26
4.1.25
0.0.39
7.3.10


1.2.36
7.1.20
9.3. 3
9.0.30
33.0.25
29.3. 2
38.3.21
12.2.24
5.0. 6
32.0. 0
1.3.26
1.1.10
2.1.16
2.0.33

1.3. 2
   0.2.  8
189.2.23






4. 4. 0





2. 0. 0




4.15. 0



















118. 5. 0
Owner Occupier

No.

Description Cultivation

Quantities

Rector

Between the Several Lands to draw off the Water Turnpike and other Parish Roads

186
187
Water Drains
Turnpike Road &
   Parish Roads

14.3.34
16.2.20
31.2.14

Sheet 7
Rev John
   Poore D.D.
  (Glebe)

Rev John
   Poore D.D.

127
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174

Church & Church Yard
Glebe
Dwelling House
Yards & Stable
Glebe
Glebe
Glebe
Glebe
Glebe

---
Garden
---
---
Orchard
Pasture
Pasture
Arable
Arable


0.2. 7
1.0. 2
0.2.20
0.1.27
2.0.36
3.1.12
5.3.11
5.0.4½
 1.2. 6  
20.2.5½











7.10. 0

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 misinterpretation, visitors to this site need to recognise that there will be errors. Visitors who wish to verify information
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