You’re probably thinking that this is a subject to avoid! But, to a Historian, the tax schedules can give a unique insight into who lived in the village at any one time. Badwell Ash is fortunate to have complete schedules of tax payers from the Subsidy Return of 1283 in the reign of Edward I right up to The Tithe Act of 1836.
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Badwell Ash Trades Map 1903
Badwell Ash Trades Map 1903 (click to Enlarge) Henry Harvey – Farmer Fred Matthew – Farmer Nelson, Ernest and William Lynn – Bakers (The Bake […]
Read more...The Badwell Ash Association for Prosecuting Persons guilty of Felonies, Burglaries, Larcenies and Thefts
A brief history of rural crime and punishment in 18th and 19th century Badwell Ash The first police force in England was created in London […]
Read more...The White Horse, Badwell Ash
1.The White Horse Inn Today There has been an Inn on this site since a building was erected in the C16, almost 500 years ago. […]
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