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Seized by Mr. William Good, collector, of Sir John Webb’s rents at Hampt- 
worth, two pounds. Lawrence Shackle hath bought of Sir John Webb’s timber 
at Odstock sixteen elms and twenty-one ashes for £30. [Then follow several 
other bargains for trees, all indicating a high relative value for that form of 
stock. | 
Thomas Tutt, of Gumbleton, sends in a horse worth £5. John Topp, on 
suspicion of delinquency, promises a horse worth £5, and £30 in money. Francis 
Topp, being called the second time before us, subscribes £10 for his twenty-fifth 
part. Mr. William Joyce, of Salisbury, testifies that he formerly gave £10 to 
Sir Edward Hungerford, £7 to Sir William Waller, £5 to Major Dowett besides 
what was already due to Dowett; and now further to testify his affection to the 
Parliament hath lent the sum of £20, in all amounting to £50, which we accept 
for his five and twentieth part. 
Mr. Ring, of Netheravon, hath compounded in behalf of Mr. Benjamin Jay, 
of Hackleston, in £20 for his personal estate ; and subsequently £5 more for 
his friend’s means at Hackleston and Fiddleton. He craves abatement for two 
horses which our soldiers took from him. 
Robert Brown [or Bower?], of Wishford, clerk, compounds for £100 to be 
paid presently. He took the Oath of Association, observed the Friday’s fast, 
and read the Prayer Book. 
Thomas Hancock, sen., hath sent his son, Thomas, and his kinsman, Thomas 
Hancock, to subscribe £40 for his twenty-fifth part, having already paid £20 to 
Sir William Waller and Sir Edward Hungerford. 
1646. ist January. John Baugh, of Idmiston, hath taken the Covenant, and 
is to pay £10 for delinquency, which we accept in full, as he is much indebted, 
and his estate as we conceive not worth £200 sterling. John Sharp, minister, of 
Idmiston, takes the Covenant and subscribes £15. Edward St. Barbe, of White- 
parish, £20 upon the Propositions. Joseph Stockman, £20 for his five and 
twentieth part. Edward Topp, of Stockton, Esq., £150 as composition in full 
for his personal estate ; and he hath given bond for his appearance at London by 
2nd February, to compound for his real estate. 
3rd January. William Woodford, noted to be disaffected, appears through his 
brother George, who pays £5 and engages that William shall come and take the 
Covenant as speedily as may be. William Hayter, through his deputy, John 
Rowden, promises £4. John Rowden, of Hanging Langford, subscribes £5. 
John Reynolds, of Everley, for his tithes there received, pays £17. John 
Everlie, of Meere, £5 upon the Propositions. 
5th January. We have sequestered the “‘ old-rents” of Benedick Hall, Esq,, 
at Laverstock, who is seised of the manor there. [Then follow receipts of about 
£45.] William Nash, of Salisbury, subscribes upon the Propositions £10. 
Thomas Cutler, of Salisbury, £20. Arthur Saunders, of Salisbury, £20. George 
Marshal, of Milford, gent., for his delinquency, in serving as a grand juryman 
