Transcribed by Susan Young

PRO: E179/249/37A mem. 1, fol. 57v-58r, pp. 211-213: A TRUE DUPLICATE conteyning an account etc. (signed) Wm. Peyton Philip Packer, Chr. Dering Clerk of the Peace.

"An accompt as well of the names of the persons and number of hearths and stoves in theire respectyve possessions that are Chargeable by virtue of a late act intituled an act for the establishing an additional revenue upon his Majestie his heires and successors for the better support of his and theire crowne and dignity as alsoe of the names of the persons and number of hearths and stoves in theire respective possessions which are not chargeable by the said act which accompt being transmitted by the justices of Peace unto the clarke of the peace of the said county is by him engrossed in parchment to be still kept in the said county And now this duplicate thereof being signed by two justices of the peace and the clarke of the peace of the said county of Kent is transmitted into his majesties court of Exchequer by virtue of another late act entitled an additionall act for the better ordering and collecting the revenues arising by Hearth money.

A duplicate hereof was transmitted unto the exchequer on the xvijth day of August 16 Charles 1664."

The Island of Shepway in the lath of Scray

Borough of Seden

Chargeable

SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	# HEARTHS
ADAMS	John	1
BOWES	James	2
BULLEN	Richard	3
CARTER	George	1
CHALLON	Thomas	1
CHAMPE	Edward	2
CHAMPE	Richard	1
DAY	William	2
ELVIN	Henry	3
HARDING	Richard	3
MILLER	Nicholas	5
MOLINS	Humphrey	3
MORRIS	Thomas	6
POSSINGHAM	John	2
RUFFIN	Nicholas, Gent.	11
SAMMEY	Richard	1
SAMPSON	Elizabeth, widdow	6
SAXBIE	Frances, widdow	2
SHARPE	William	6
SWIFT	William	4
SYMONDS	Samuell, Clerk	3
VIDGEN	Edward	4
WARRENER	John	3
WIDDOWER	William	1
WOOD	Thomas	1

Not Chargeable

SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	# HEARTHS
BARBER	Elizabeth	1
BARROWE	Richard	1
CODD	Thomas	2
FLISHER	Widdow	1
GAYLOR	John	1
HAMMOND	Margery	1
HUDSON	Sarah	1
HUNT	Nathan	2
KETTLESTRING	Elizab[eth]	1
MERCH	William	1
OSMER	Stephen	1
POINTER	Thomas	1
RICKARD	William	1
SMITH	Thomas	1
SMYTH	Jonas	1
STURFE	Robert	2
TAPLEY	William	1
TOD	John	1
TURTLE	Arnold	2
WEIGHT	Thomas	2
WINTER	William	1
WOOD	Robert	2
YORKE	George	1
CHALLON	Thomas, Borsholder

Ossenden alias Oxenden Borough

Chargeable

SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	# HEARTHS
BEST	Edward	2
BOOREMAN	John	2
BROADSTREET	Edward	5
CHILDRICH	John	4
DARBY	William	8
DURRANT	Thomas	6
EASDEN	Richard	2
FLISHER	George	3
FRANCIS	Richard	6
FROST	Samuell	1
HERSEY	Edward	2
HITCHCOCK	William	7
HUNT	John	3
HUNT	Nicholas	2
HYAT	Robert	3
RISBY	John	2
SEAGER	Adam	2
TURNER	William	4
WOOD	Richard	4
HITCHCOCKE	William, Borsholder

Borough of Rydes

Chargeable

SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	# HEARTHS
FLEETE	John	2
FROST	Elizabeth	6
HAYWARD	Richard	4
HUGGENS	Thomas	3
MICHELL	Richard	2
MILSTED	Thomas	2
OSBOURNE	Katharine, widdow	6
OWRE, SEE ALSO WILLIAM REYNOLDS, GENT.	Edward, Gent.	3
REYNOLDS, SEE EDWARD OWRE, GENT.	William, Gent.
RYDER	William	4
SALMAN	John	3
SMYTH	Thomas	4
SWANN	George, Gent.	1
VIDGEN	Thomas	4
WHITE	Robert	5
WILKINSON	Robert, Dr	6
YORK'S HIGHNESS	The Duke of	11
MILSTED	Thomas, Borsholder

Borough of Holt

Chargeable

SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	# HEARTHS
ALLEN	John	3
ASLAT	Stephen	1
AYHURST	John	1
BACHELOR	Widdow	1
BALDWIN	Michaell	3
BOURNE	Nicholas	1
BRADDOCK	Thomas	2
DAY	William	3
DURRANT	Samuell	3
EGLESTONE	Richard	2
FREERE	Henry, Gent.	3
GOARE	William	1
HARRISON	Henry	2
HILLS	Christopher	2
HOBERT	Christopher	5
HOOKE	Richard	1
HOPE	Bryan	1
HUGGENS	Thomas	4
JONES	Nicholas	1
JONES	Widdow	1
MANWARING	William	4
MAXSTED	Henry	1
MILGATE	Peter	1
MILLER	Humphrey	2
MOLINS	Robert	1
PANCAS	Felix	1
PIERCE	John	1
RIGSBY	Ralph	3
ROBINS	Andrew	3
SALMON	Stephen	5
SALMON	William	4
SHEILD	William	4
SMITH	William	4
SMYTH	Thomas	1
SMYTH	Widdow	2
SMYTH	William, the wheeler	2
SWIFT	John	1
TEMPLEMAN	Joseph	3
WHITEHEAD	Randall	1
WHITLOCK	Mary, widdow	1
WIDDOWER	Thomas	3

Not Chargeable

SURNAME	GIVEN NAME	# HEARTHS
FUGAR	Widdow	1
HILLES	George	1
JAMES	John	1
MUM[M]ERY	Stephen	1
REEVE	Richard	1
WEST	Clement	1
HILL	Christopher, Borsholder