Yateley Local History

Taxation1334

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1334 Taxation in the Manor of Crondall

How do we know how much tax Yateley paid in 1334 compared with other villages and hamlets in the Hundred and Manor of Crondall?

For convenient here is a normal table with the communities ranked in order of tax paid:

1	Yateley	72s 2d	£3.61	7	Cove	35s 6d	£1.78
2	Aldershot	55s 2d	£2.76	8	Swanthorpe	31s 6d	£1.58
3	Itchel	54s 9d	£2.74	9	Dippenhall	22s 1d	£1.10
4	Crookham	50s 5d	£2.52	10	Crondall	13s 2d	£0.66
5	Long Sutton	49s 2d	£2.46	11	Farnborough	11s 10d	£0.59
6	Southwood	38s 6d	£1.93		TOTAL	£21 14s 3d	£21.71

NEXT: Yateley paid by far the highest tax

The scans below are taken from A Collection of Records and Documents relating to the Hundred and Manor of Crondal in the County of Southampton, Part I: Historical and Manorial by Francis Joseph Baigent published in 1891. Part II was never published but there are 36 bound manuscript volumes in The British Library covering much of Hampshire.