E69/2/3/75

Hearth tax transcription

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Edinburgh 14th June 1694
In Presence off The Earle of Linlithgow Compaired Mathew Frew SubCollector of the Hearth money Within the Bailzarie of Kunningham who being Sworne and examined Declaired That the forsaid List of Hearths Extending to five Thousand Fyve Hundered and one hearths, which are payed, And Threttie which are unpayed, Is ane true and Just List, off all the Hearths of the forsaid parochens to the best of his Knowledge (Excepting the Hearths of poor) And that he hes used his utmost endeavers Conform to the proclamationes off Councell, Annent the ingathereing of the Hearth money To Come to the knowledge of all the Hearths of the sds [saids] parochens, And that he hes not willingly or wittingly concealed any, But Given up the Samen as said is And this is the truth As he shall answer to God.
[signed]
Mathew Frew
Linlithgow
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