CHURCHWARDENS ACCOUNTS 1688 (Berks R.O.: D/P 45 4/1)

Aug.20th 1688. A tax then made by the confent
of the minister & parishioners of the Parish
of Comner for enabling the Church Wardens to
defray the charges of their office att the Rate
of two shillings and sixpence the Yardland. And
ten pence the Yardland for Wootton. Wm Peacock
vicar, Will.Philipson

 

Cumnor:

Mr Henry Peacock 1s 3d ; John Perry 5s 0d'
John Buckner 2s 6d, Wm Perry sen. 11s 3d ;
John Ruffin 10s 7d ; John Willis 5s 0d,
Henry Hutt 2s 6d ; Tobias Werdnam 6s 10d;
Stephen Pick 5s 7d; Wm Perry jun. 6s 3d;
Thomas Beechey 2s 6d; Richard Hodson 7d;
Thomas Tomalin 2s 6d ; and 9 cottagers

 

Hill End:

Mr Charles Peacock 5s ; John Speen 5s
Mrs Wood 3s 9d; Wm Davis 3s 9d;
Mr Pratt 1s 3d; George Noble 1s 3d;
Moores 3s 9d; Wm Cantwell 2s 6d ;
Richard Riggins 2s 6d

 

Stroud:

the widdow Collis 5s ; Richard Cantwell 5s ;
Henry Taylor 2s 6d; the widdow Broughton 7s 6d
farmer Beasley 5s ; widdow Dod 1s 3d ;
Samuel Wallis 1s 3d; Mr Peat 1s 3d

 

Chawley:

farmer Warland 7s 6d; Coll. Peacocke 13s 9d;
Mr Heywood 11s 3d; Wm Godfrey 5s (CH.4);
John Batten 1s 3d

 

Botley:

Thomas Davis 2s 6d ; Widdow Cantwell 3s 9d ;
Edward Butler 5s 7d ob.; Mrs Irons 1s 3d;
Thomas Wright 1s 3d; Henry Rankle 5s 0d

 

Swinford:

Mr Hampshire

 

Bradley:

Wm Lane