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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D187/4/9
TitleIndented extract for the second payment of the subsidy granted to the Queen by Parliament 23 Elizabeth, with names of everyone chargeable. Made by George, Earl of Shrewsbury, John Manners and Anthony Gell esqs, commissioners in the Hundred of High Peak. They have delivered half the extract to John Parker Esq., high collector in the hundred, to receive it from Francis Barcker gent., subcollector in the hundred, and they send the other half to the Court of the Exchequer. The name of each contributor is given, and a note of whether the sum is payable on goods or lands. Most people paid 3 guineas., but sums vary from about £1 to 5 guineas. Contributors are grouped under places:- Darley, Youlgreave, Bakewell, Ashford, Hope, Hathersage, Glossop, Bowden, Wormhill, Chelmorton, Eyam, Tideswell and Baslow
Date[c1581]
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHallowes family of Dethick and Glapwell, Derbyshire, and Muston, Leicestershire
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