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Hearth tax transcription

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A List of Hearths In The Old Church Paroch of Edinburgh 1691

-- hearths -- lib ss ds
david Richison his oun on Charitie -- 2 -- £0.0.0

In The Relict of Thomas Grays land
The Landlady -- 4 -- £2.16.0
James Finlayson souldier -- 1 --
John McKaine -- 4 -- £2.16.0

In Alexander Hamiltoun Macers Land
Robert Murray Mercht [Merchant] -- 4 -- £2.16.0
Mistress Chalmers -- 1 --
James Fithie Tailer -- 1 -- £0.14.0
Relict of Alexander Wartlaw belonging to Alexander Cassie -- 5 -- £3.10.0
Mr Afflect Minister Mr William Castelaws -- 5 -- £3.10.0
Mistress Meldrum hir oun -- 5 -- £3.10.0
James Gemill Tailer -- 1 -- £0.14.0

In James oswalds Land
Alexander strachan on Charitie -- 2 -- £0.0.0
Thomas Inglis peutherer -- 1 -- £0.14.0
James Fithie Tailer -- 2 -- £1.8.0

In John duncan Writters Land
The Lady Whitingham -- 4 -- £2.16.0
a waist house -- 4 --
dean-of-Gild niccolson -- 5 -- £3.10.0

In Bawfoots Land
Mr David Ferrie -- 5 -- £3.10.0
Mistress Liderdaill -- 3 -- £2.2.0
Archbald Johnstoun -- 4 -- £2.16.0
John Gibson Hairie Veatches -- 3 -- £2.2.0
Captain Wilkie Mistress scotts -- 4 -- £2.16.0
Mistress Mitchell [--] Youngs -- 1 -- £0.14.0
Daniell Kenneir Hairie Veatches -- 1 -- £0.14.0
William Corson -- 1 -- £0.14.0

In [--] Wilkies land
David French -- 5 -- £3.10.0
Walter stewart -- 5 -- £3.10.0
Mr James Bruice -- 5 --
The LandLord -- 5 -- £3.10.0
James Alston -- 4 -- £2.16.0
Mr Glover pursevant -- 1 -- £0.14.0
Agness Halliwall William sheils -- 1 -- £0.14.0

In Mr scotts Land
Duncan Baine -- 1 --
William Corson -- 1 -- £0.14.0
Thomas Blackwall -- 6 -- £4.4.0
James Irvin -- 1 -- £0.14.0

In Mistress Grays Land
John solice -- 1 -- £0.14.0
Agness Haddin on Charitie -- 1 -- £0.0.0

In David Pringles Land
Robert Dunbar -- 6 -- £4.4.0
William Robertson Masson -- 1 -- £0.14.0
David Graham -- 3 -- £2.2.0

[total] -- 120 -- £72.2.0

£72.2.0

Transcriber's notes

lib ss ds - pounds, shillings, pence
macer - a mace-bearer
pursevant - pursuivant, junior heraldic officer