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THE HISTORY OF NEWMARKET. 



[Book XI. 



he rides next behind the King, and leads a Lear Horse of 

 State. His yearly Fee is £666 \6s. A,d. {sic)* and a Table of 

 1 6 dishes each Meal. The account of the Stables for Horse- 

 Meat, Livery Wages and Board Wages are brought by the 

 Avener, being Chief Clerk of the Avery, to be passed and 

 allowed by the Board of Grcen-CloatJL—''K\-\g\\-& Notitia,'' 

 by Edward Chamberleyne, F.R.S. London, 3rd edit. 1669.! 



The following return of the hearth-tax, collected at 



Nev^market, about this period, gives the names of the 



Charles II. householders, the number of hearths, and the 



Newmarket. -^^^Qy^-^^ of the taxation, from which it appears 



Suffolk. ^ ^ 



1662. that there were about one hundred houses 

 in the town shortly after the Restoration : — 



Cheaveley Hundred. 



Newmarket. (Cambridgshire.) 



Jane Miles is occupier of one house in which are 



firehearths 

 Richard Goodwyn is occupier &"= 

 Anthony Underwood is occupier & 

 John Carlton is occupier &° . 

 John Shaw is occupier &° 

 Elizabeth Sibley is occupier &° 

 Martha Phillipps is occupier &° 

 Ralph Gregory is occupier &° . 

 Thomas CuFnyns is occupier &° 

 Christopher Sherman is occupier Si"^ 

 Adlard Cage gentl' is occupier %i^ 

 Robert Turner is occupier &° . 

 Christofer Row is occupier &° 

 William Claydon is occupier &° 

 Jeremy Gowen is occupier %C^ . 



03 

 01 



03 

 08 

 02 

 II 

 10 

 02 

 06 

 04 

 12 

 08 



19 

 04 

 16 



* This is a mistake. His fee was 100 marks or ^66 135-. 4^. a year — 

 Vide Orig. Pat., MS., P. R. O. 

 t Compare De-Laune's "Present State of London," i2mo., i68i,p. 103. 



