Hearth tax records for Banffshire

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E69/4/1/1 Bamffe=shire Hearth=Money deponed upon
E69/4/1/3 Accompt of Hearth mony [money] Collected by George Leslye of Burdsbank within the Shirriffdome off Banff conforme to the parlar [particular] Lists of the rexive [respective] parochins therin contained afterspeit [afterspecefeit] [Brth] Anno -- Alvach parochine -- libs -- ss -- ds 1691 31 Mar 1691 Impis [Imprimis] per List Subscryvet be walter Stewart of Itlaw containing the Number of Ten hearths Inde in moey [money] -- £7.0.0 The sd [said] day per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Mr Andrew Hay of Montblairie containing Twentie three hearths -- £16.2.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be George mortimer of Auchinbadye & containing six hearths -- £4.4.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Robert Lumsden in Sandlaw and Seall [Severall] others containing twelve hearths -- £8.8.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Robert Grant of Denluges contain ing [containing] fourtein hearths -- £9.16.0 1 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Robert Sanders Baillie of Banff containing eight hearths -- £5.12.0 21 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Ogilvye Chamberland to My Lord Banff containing threttie hearths -- £21.0.0 1 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscryvet] be Gustavus Craig in Denluges containing Eleven hearths -- £7.14.0 30 Jan 1692 per List Subt [Subscryvet] be the Minister of Alvach containing fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 Summa -- £83.6.0 Hearthes in the forsaid Paroch -- 119 119 [Page] 3
E69/4/1/4 1691-- Forgland parochine -- libs -- ss -- ds 2 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscryvet] be Mr Thomas Merser of Todlaw containing: fyve hearths Inde -- £3.10.0 The sd [said] day per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the sd [said] Mr Thomas Mercer con: taining threttein hearths within the house of Forgland -- £9.2.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William George in Forgland and Seall [Severall] others containing thretttie Nyne hearths -- £27.6.0 13 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be George Gordone in Carnousie containing nyntie one hearths -- £68.12.0 18 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the minister of Forgland containing fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 Suma [Summa] -- £112.0.0 hearthes -- 160 Inverkeithnie parochine 2 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Robert Sinclair of Haddomilne contain: ing Eight hearths Inde -- £5.12.0 4 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William Johnstoun of Neither tulloch cont: aining Twentie Nyne hearths -- £20.6.0 6 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Walter Barclay in Over tulloch contain: ing Six hearths -- £4.4.0 13 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Leislye of Over tulloch con: taining Threttie one hearths in the Land of Dounies and Auchin hampers -- £21.14.0 14 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Isobell Rae Ladye Ballnoon containing Threttie one hearths in the lands of Ballnoon -- £21.14.0 Suma [Summa] -- £73.10.0 Hearthes -- 105 Aberchirder parochine 3 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Mr George Meldrum of Crombye contain ing Fourte Seven hearths only payed conform to List -- £32.18.0 14 May 1691 per Lyist Subt [Subscyvet] be James Fordyce in Knockorth & containing threttie hearths -- £21.0.0 19 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William Gordone as Factor for My Lord Auchintowell containing Fyftie Nyne hearths -- £41.6.0 21 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be David Greigorie of Kinairdie containing Fyftie four hearths -- £37.16.0 Suma [Summa] -- £133.0.0 Hearths -- 190 Summa of this page -- £318.10.0 [Hearths] -- 455 [page] 4
E69/4/1/5 1691 -- Fordyce parochine -- libs -- ss -- ds 7 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Ogilvye of Badintowell containing seven hearths Inde -- £4.18.0 28 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the parson of Fordyce containing Nyne hearths -- £6.6.0 30 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Nicolas Dunbar of Castle feild as Factor for My Lord Findlater containing fourtie fyve -- £31.10.0 6 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Thomas Ogilvye Chamberlan to My Lord Boynd containing Seventie fyve hearths -- £52.10.0 17 Oct 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William Tayleor as Factor for the Laird of Durn containing Sixtie fyve hearths -- £45.10.0 The sd [said] day per List Subt [Subscyet] be the Laird of Birken: boig containing Seventie two hearths -- £50.8.0 Suma [Summa] -- £191.2.0 hearthes -- 273 Boyndie parochine 6 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Thomas Ogilvye Chamberland to My Lord Boynd containing Two hundred and fourtie hearths -- £168.0.0 Hearths -- 240 Burgh of Banff per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Magistrates of the sd [said] Burgh containing three hundred and Nyntie Seven hearths -- £277.18.0 hearthes -- 397 Rathven parochine 11 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be patrick Stewart of Tanachie con: taining Six hearths -- £4.4.0 14 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be patrick Gordon of Glastarrum con: taining Sixtein hearths -- £11.4.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Gordon of Lettefurrie con: taining Nyne hearths -- £6.6.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Adam Gordone of Neitherbuckie containing Threttie three hearths -- £23.2.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be George Gordone of Arradoull con: taining Seven hearths -- £4.18.0 19 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William Ord of Findachtie contain ing Ten hearths -- £7.0.0 30 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Laird of Rannes containing Fyftie two hearths -- £36.0.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Nicolas Dunbar of Castlefeild for the parson of Rathven containing Fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 18 August 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Gordone of Birkenbush con: taining Fyve hearths --£3.10.0 Suma [Summa] -- £100.2.0 hearths -- 143 Summa of this page -- £737.2.0 [Hearths] -- 1053 [page] 5
E69/4/1/6 1691 -- Ordewkill parochine -- libs -- ss -- ds 12 Apr 1691 per list Subt [Subscyvet] be the Minister of Ordeqll [Ordiquhill] containing two hearths -- £1.8.0 13 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Laid of park containing Eleven hearths in the house of park -- £7.14.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William George as Factor for the sd [said] Laird of park containing Sixtie four hearths -- £44.16.0 Suma [Summa] -- £53.18.0 hearths -- 77 Deskfoord parochine 30 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Nicolas Dunbar Ballie to Sir James Ogilvye of Church hill containing twelve hearths within the Manour place of Deskfoord belonging to the sd [said] Sir James -- £8.8.0 Item per list Subt [Subscyvet] be the sd [said] Nicolas Dunbar containing thretty four hearths -- £23.16.0 1 Jun 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Minister of Deskfoord contaiing Six hearths -- £4.4.0 12 Oct 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Abercromby as Factor for George Abercrombye of Skerth -- £16.16.0 Suma [Summa] -- £53.4.0 Hearthes -- 76 Burgh of Cullen 15 Oct 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Magistrats of the sd [said] Burgh contain: ing Ane hundred and Fourtie seven hearths -- £102.18.0 Hearths -- 147 Skerrdustan parochine 15 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Leslye Nottar publict containing Nyntein hearths -- £13.8.0 16 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Gordone of Aberlour containing threttein hearths -- £9.12.0 18 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Robert Grant of Borgindowie containing three hearths -- £2.2.0 19 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Milne containing eighteen hearths -- £12.12.0 1 Oct 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Innes of Ortoun containing twenty one hearths -- £14.14.0 Suma [Summa] -- £51.18.0 Hearthes -- 74 Summa of this page -- £261.18.0 [Hearths] -- 374 [page] 6
E69/4/1/7 1691 -- Kirkmichaell parochine -- libs -- ss -- ds 19 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Gordone of Easter camdell contain: ing fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 22 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be George Farqrson [Farquharson] of wester camdell con: taining Sixtein hearths -- £11.4.0 23 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Mckgreigor in delvorer contain: ing eight hearths -- £5.12.0 28 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Charles Farqrson [Farquharson] notar publict contain: ing ten hearths -- £7.0.0 Suma [Summa] -- £27.6.0 Hearthes -- 39 Inverarein parochine 15 Jun 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Stewart of Kinmachleon containing Twentie ane hearths -- £14.14.0 18 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William Grant of Blairfindie containing three hearths -- £2.2.0 19 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Stewart of Drumin containing twenty Six hearths -- £18.4.0 23 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Ladye Bellendallach containing threttie four hearths -- £23.16.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Neill Grant Servitor to the Laird of Bellendallach containing threttie five hearths -- £24.10.0 Suma [Summa] -- £83.6.0 Hearths -- 119 Saint Fergus parochine 7 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Hamton att Ston mylne containing Ten hearths -- £7.0.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Tulloch at Lochsyde containing twelve hearths -- £8.8.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Clerk in Mains of Inverugie and Seall [Severall] others containing Threttie four hearths -- £23.16.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William Coutts att the Milne off Gavald containing threttein hearths -- £9.2.0 8 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Tulloch as Chamberland to the Earls Marryhall containing Threttie hearths within the Castle of Inver: ugie -- £21.0.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Laing in Kirktoun containing five hearths -- £3.10.0 Suma [Summa] -- £72.16.0 Hearthes -- 104 Suma [Summa] of this page -- £183.8.0 [Hearths] -- 262 [page] 7
E69/4/1/8 1691 -- Bellie parochine 14 Apr 1691 per List Sub [Subscyvet] be patrick Gordone of Glastirrum as Factor for the Duke of Gordone containing threttie two hearths -- £22.8.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Anderson of Tynett containing fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 18 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Scott in Byres containing two hearths -- £1.8.0 22 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscryvet] be Hugh Thayne Nottar publict containing threttein hearths -- £9.2.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Donaldson nottar publict containing twelve hearths -- £8.8.0 25 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Anderson of Achinreith containing Twelve hearths -- £8.8.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Gordone of Dallachie containing three hearths -- £2.2.0 7 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Gordone containing four hearths -- £2.16.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Minister of Bellie containing fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 Suma [Summa] -- £61.12.0 Hearthes -- 88 Grange parochine 15 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Innes of Edingeith containing Six Hearths -- £4.4.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Riddach of Fortrie and others containing Twelve hearths -- £8.8.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Riddach in pethnick and others containing Six hearths -- £4.4.0 16 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be patrick Duff containing five hearths in the house of Bracco -- £3.10.0 1 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Adamson for Clerkseatt containing two hearths -- £1.8.0 13 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Gall and others containing threttein hearths -- £9.2.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Andrew Smith in Knock and others contain: ing ten hearths -- £7.0.0 14 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Andrew Murray and others containing Ten hearths -- £7.0.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Fordyce in Haughs containing eight -- £5.12.0 19 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Walter Ogilvye in Ballnamean containing Six hearths -- £4.4.0 Suma [Summa] -- £54.12.0 Hearthes -- 78 Summa of this page -- £116.4.0 [Hearths] -- 166 [page] 8
E69/4/1/9 1691 -- Keith parochine -- libs -- ss -- ds 16 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Cicilla King Lyferentrix of Haughs containing Seven hearths -- £4.18.0 17 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander phyn of Neither Auchanasie containing ten hearths -- £7.0.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Nishie and seall [several] others contain; ing eight hearths -- £5.12.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Margarat Seaton Lyferentrix of Kinmin: itye containing eight hearths -- £5.12.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Above named Cicilla King contain: ing Nyne hearths -- £6.6.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be George Gordon in Auchoyndanie and others containing Nyntein hearths -- £13.6.0 18 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William Robertson in Keith and others con: taining Ten hearths -- £7.0.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Badenoch in Keith and others containing twelve hearths -- £8.8.0 25 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Gordone of Edintoir containing fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Smith in Kirkhill Containing fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Walter Morison in Drum contain: ing three hearths -- £2.2.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Helen Tarres in Keith containing three hearths -- £2.2.0 1 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscvet] be John Barclay in Airdneidlie and others containing Eleven herths in the lands of Airdneidlie and Cresaridlie -- £7.14.0 11 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Laird of Glengarrack and his tennants theirin speit [specifeit] containing Fyftie Six hearths -- £39.4.0 13 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Gordone of Auchoyndachie contain: ing fyftein hearths -- £10.10.0 21 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William Gordone of Birkenburn containing twentie ane hearths -- £14.14.0 Suma [Summa] -- £141.8.0 Hearthes -- 202 [page] 9
E69/4/1/10 1691 -- Rothimay parochine -- libs -- ss -- ds 9 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Laird of Rothimay containing twenty one hearths -- £14.14.0 18 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be George Fordyce in Auchincreive containing Nyne hearths -- £6.6.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Mr. Alexander Smart in Rothi: may and James Chrystie Nottar publict there containing Sixtie three hearths -- £44.2.0 20 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Charles Gordone containing two hearths -- £1.8.0 15 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Robert Sharp in Auchincleith and Seall [Severall] others containing Fourtein hearths -- £9.16.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Brockie in Meyan and Seall [Severall] others containing Seventein hearths -- £11.18.0 Suma [Summa] -- £88.4.0 Hearthes -- 126 Botriphnie parochine 25 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Milne att the Milne of Towie con: taining five hearths -- £3.10.0 7 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Helen Grant prinll [principall] Tennent in Towiemoir containing Nyne hearths -- £6.6.0 9 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Duff of Keithmoir containing ten hearths -- £7.0.0 18 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Isobell Ross Lyferentrix of Towiebeig con: taining Nyne hearths - £6.6.0 The sd [said] day per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Anderson of westertoun contain: ing Eleven hearths -- £7.14.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Minister of Botriphnie containing four hearths -- £2.16.0 22 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Ogilvye in Drumuir containing six hearths -- £4.4.0 30 Sept 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Anderson of Westertoun Containing twenty Seven hearths -- £18.18.0 Summa -- £56.14.0 Hearthes -- 81 Summa of this page -- £144.18.0 [Hearths] -- 207 [page] 10
E69/4/1/11 1691 -- Mortlich parochine -- libs -- ss -- ds 24 Apr 1691 per List Subt. [Subscyvet] be Alexander Duffs of Keithmoir con: taining Twentie ane hearths -- £14.14.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be partick Gordone of Dumeath as Factor for the Lady Edinglassie containing eight hearths -- £5.12.0 Item per List subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Leslye of Bochrom containing three hearths -- £2.2.0 4 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John prott in Newtoun of Edinglassie containing two hearths -- £1.8.0 13 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Gordone off Beldorine con: taining twentie eight hearths -- £19.12.0 15 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Duff of Bracco containing fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be James Leslye Nottar publict contain: ing eight hearths -- £5.12.0 16 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Leslye of parkbegg containing eight hearths -- £5.12.0 18 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Robertson and John Gordone contain: ing Ten hearths -- £7.0.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Stewart of Lesmurdie containing Seven hearths -- £4.18.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Robert Cuming containing threttie six hearths -- £25.4.0 22 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Mr John Lesly of Tullich Containing Twentie seven hearths -- £18.18.0 28 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Leslye of Knimvie containing Nyn tein hearths -- £13.6.0 Suma [Summa] -- £127.8.0 hearths 182 Boharm parochine 24 Apr 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Mr Thomas Law of Newtoun containing Fourtein hearths -- £9.16.0 30 Apr 1601 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Walter Innes of Auchlimcart contain: ing Seventie four hearths -- £51.16.0 1 Aug 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Minister of Boharm containing four -- £2.16.0 Suma [Summa] -- £64.8.0 Hearthes -- 92 Suma [Summa] of this page -- £191.16.0 [Hearths] -- 274 [page] 11
E69/4/1/12 1691 -- Gamrie parochine -- libs -- ss -- ds 4 May 1691 per List Subt [Subsyvet] be John Wrqwhart [Urquhart] of Whytehill con: taining Six hearths -- £4.4.0 Item per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Cuming in Monbleatoun containing Fyve hearths -- £3.10.0 12 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be George Lovie as Factor for George Leslye of Burdsbank Heill [whole] propriator of the Lands of Doun con: taining twenty five hearths -- £17.10.0 13 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Alexander Keith of Northfeild contain: ing fyftein hearths -- £10.10.0 14 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be Dam Elizabeth Fraser Lady Towie con: taining Fourtie three hearths -- £30.2.0 15 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be William Mainie in Neither corsfoord contain: ing threttein hearths -- £9.2.0 16 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscryvet] be The Laird Troup containing Nyne hearths -- £6.6.0 22 May 1691 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be John Innes of Lichnett containing Seventein hearths -- £11.18.0 1 Feb 1692 per List Subt [Subscyvet] be the Minister of Gamrie containing four hearths -- £2.16.0 Suma [Summa] -- £95.18.0 Hearthes -- 137 Suma [Summa] totalis of Hearth moey [money] Collected within the forsd [forsaid] Shirriffdome of Banff Extends to -- £2274.8.0 [Hearths] -- 3249 [page] 12
E69/4/1/13 Charge -- libs -- ss -- ds Off Hearth mony [money] Collected by George Leslye of Burdsbank conform to the parlar [particular] accompt therof contained in this Book -- £2274.8.0 Discharge 19 Aug 1691 per Bill to George Leith one of the present Baillies of Banff -- £300.0.0 2 Sep 1691 To Sir James Calder of Muirtoune conforme to his Recept on the end of ane Letter sent by George Clerk Merd [Merchand] in Edgh [ Edinburgh] -- £1305.12.0 5 Nov 1691 per Recept to John Moncrieff of Morniepea -- £466.13.4 9 Nov 1691 per recept to the sd [said] John Moncreiff -- £200.0.0 Inde -- £2272.5.4 Balance -- £2.2.8 [page] 13
E69/4/1/14 List of the forsaid Hearths within everie particular paroch is as followeth Parochine - Hearthes Alvach -- 119 Forgland -- 160 Inverkithnie -- 105 Aberchirder -- 190 Fordyce -- 273 Brugh of Bamfth -- 397 Rathven -- 143 Boyndnie -- 240 Ordewheill -- 77 Beskfoord -- 76 Skirdustan -- 74 Brugh of Cullen -- 147 Kirkmichaell -- 39 Interawin -- 119 Sainpfergus -- 104 Bellie -- 88 Grange -- 78 Keith -- 202 Rothimay -- 126 Botriphnie -- 81 Mortlich -- 182 Bocharin -- 92 Gamrie -- 137 Hearthes -- 3249 [page] 14
E69/4/1/15 Edr [Edinburgh] 27th July 1694 In presence of The Earle of Cassills Compeared George Lesly of Burdsbank SubCollector of the Hearth money within the Shirreffdome of Bamffe who being Solomn: ly sworn & examined declared That the forsaid List of Hearths Extending to Three thousand two Hundred fourty Nyne Hearths which are payed (there being neither poor not deficients Charged or given up be him) Is a just & true list of all the Hearths within the forsaid Shire, to the best of his knowledge and that he hes used his outmost endeavoures, Conform to the proclamations of Counsell anent the Ingathering of the Hearth Money to attaine to the knowledge of all the forsaid Hearths and that he hes not wittingly nor willingly concealed any bot given up The samen truely as said is. And this is the truth as he shall answere to God [signed] George Leslye [signed] Cassillis [page] 15