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Transcribed by David Dalrymple-Smith © April 2005
David has found copies of Two Tax Assessments relating to Baslow. They were transcribed from documents found in Baslow Church Safe in the 1930s.No 1: dated 1772
This assessment seen and allowed by us this 11th day of Sept 1772 being two of his Majesties J.P.
Grundy Robt. Mr. Goz.B. Farm £1 0 8 Ditto for Miller's Farm 1 12 4 Penistone Robt. 14 8 Marple Robert Gate row 7 0 Marsden Edm. 4 8 Moore Jhos. Mr. Rowland Humph. Freehd J Farm 1 4 4 Holmes Robert 5 8 Marple George 8 Hodgkinson Antho. 3 4 Matley John 3 0 Bromhead Josh. 1 2 0 Hearnshaw Wm. 6 8 Hague John 8 Marple Robt. for Hagues Farm 2 8 Marsden John 2 4 Platts Thos 4 Noton Widow Jack flat 2 4 Grundy Robt. Mr. Freehold 2 0 Gardom Mr. Thomas 10 8 White John 8 0 Marple Thomas 2 4 Blackwell Devd. 4 The Rev. Mr. Farrer 8 Calton James Mr. 4 0 Alsop late Widow 6 0 Savage John 1 0 Marsden Edm'd Park Gate 2 4 Marsden Jameses late farm 1 4 Allsop Thos. 1 8 Bowler Henry 3 0 Widow Raggs farm 2 4 Bettany for Kitchens freehold 4 0 Johnson Widow Wm. Freehold Farm 1 8 Stafford John 5 8 White Samson Mr. 14 0 Watson Saml. Mr. 10 4 Marsden Thos. Widow fold 3 8 Heaton Thos. 1 4 Marple Robert C Hill 6 4 Bowler Chris 14 0 Ditto 1 8 Gregory Jo's Freehold and Farm 1 0 Brushfield Thos. 8 Marple Robt. Wifes farm 1 0 Penistone 8 Short Sam 1 8 Wool and lamb 3 4 Barker Robert Mr. 1 9 4 Gardom John Mr. 10 4 Oddy Rich'd Mr. 1 9 4 Messrs Bagshaw and Grundy 18 0 Hague Wm. 18 4 Kitchen William 16 4 Howard John 9 8 Hodgkinson Richard 1 4 King John 1 4 Marple John Mr. 8 Total 20 1 8
W. Milnes Wm. Bagshaw No 2: dated 1682
Memorandum:- That on the Twenty Third day of May 1682 it was agreed by and between Joseph Nichols curate of Baslow and the Inhabitants within the same Chappelry that the said inhabitants shall generally unanimously and freely pay unto the curate so long as it pleaseth Almighty God he shall continue their Minister yearly the sume of five shillings for every oxgang of land within the Chappelry and four pence for every cottage house except such as live by alms upon ye 25th day of March and the 26th day of Sept. by equal portions and ye Chappel wardens shall from time to time and all times hereafter collect ye said money of ye owners occupiers and holders of all ye said lands and cottages and immediately pay ye same to ye Curate and it is also agreed that ye inhabitants shall pay to ye Curate all surplice fees as formerly and lately they had been paid, find bread and wine for ye sacrament at their own proper charge and keep in good repair ye antient house belonging to ye Curate and it is likewise agreed that ye Curate shall yearly pay unto ye Clarke One pound for his service. repair ye new kitchen cowhouse and barn at his own proper charge, have only two shillings allowed for his charges when he goes to ye visitation and ye Chappelwardens only twelve pence apiece. Lastly it is agreed that ye Clarke before he break up ye ground should receive six shillings and eightpence for every Lay Stall in the Chancell Three shillings and four pence with in ye body of the Chappel and Quire which he shall pay to ye Chappelwardens reserving fourpence thereof for laying ye stone again and shall wash a surplice four times a year and sweep ye Chappel four times. And if any of ye inhabitants do refuse or neglect to pay ye Moneys to ye Curate or Chappelwardens upon demand at ye days of Payment then ye Chappel wardens shall return their names to ye curate at or before ye next Visitation following.In witness whereof we have hereunto put our hands
23rd May 1682
Robert Broomhead Humphrey Chapman John Collier Alex. Dam Hugh Marsden Robt. Gregory James Eastwood Thomas Hole Alex Johnstone George Marple Thomas Grundy John Noton James Ragg Wm. Maltby Godfrey Hague George Grundy John Kitchen Henry Bomford Alex Ragg Robt. Ovier John Froggatt John Hallam John Boler Anthony Gregory Humphrey Gregory James Gregory Thomas Froggatt Jacob Morsland John Coker Thomas Froggatt Robt. Rowland
The Inhabitants of Baslow agreed with Mr Nicholls to pay him 5/- an oxgang and 4d for every cottage
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