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1

Feoffes of Hicks Charity High Street Samuel Wood
2 Feoffes of Hicks Charity Below Bridge William Gaybell
3 Josiah Simco -- late--(Executors of late Thomas Perkins) High Street Richard & Thomas Phipps
4 Joseph Willsher Houses in Park Lane Himself & John Clarke
5 Joseph Higgins The White Horse Inn Himself
6 John Webb High Street Ann Kirby
7 Mary Wilcox The Saracens Head Inn John Mold
8 Richard Davis High Street Himself
9 John Roper - one third part Park Lane William Hawkins

Samuel Roper - two third part Park Lane Catherine Perkins
10 John Blakesley Park Lane William Garner
11 John Jenkinson High Street William Jenkinson
12 John Jenkinson High Street Himself
13 Samuel Perkins High Street John West
14 John Horton Sheppard --late--Henry Elliott High Street Himself
15 Frances Dayrell Park Lane Mary Dayrell
16 John Franklin High Street Himself
17 Feoffes of Sponnes Charity The Talbot Inn George Hendy
18 Feoffes of Grammar School The School House Thomas Clement White
19 Master & Fellows of University Oxford Handley Thomas Newman
20 Master & Fellows of UniversityCollege Oxford Handley Joseph Johnson
21 Rt Hon Earl of Pomfret The Red House Isaac Manning
22 Rt Hon Earl of Pomfret Old White House, High Street Thomas Gurney
23 Rt Hon Earl of Pomfret Wood Burcote Robert Henson
24 Rt Hon Earl of Pomfret High Street Samuel Sharp
25 Samuel Perkins High Street Jns West
26 John Gurney Park Street Self
27 Jos Willshire High Street Self
28 Rich H Lucas High Street W. Watkins
29 Do. High Street W. Davis
30 Thos Watkins High Street Self
31 David Prestidge High Street Self
32 H. Elliott Park Street J. H. Richardson
33 H. J. Tomason House in Puddle Dock Jas Tomason & Staff
34 C.Phipps High Street R. Kingston
35 Jno. Gurney Park Street T. King
36 Lord Pomfret Houses, High Street T. Bull & Walter Prestidge
37 Sarah Vernon & Wm Hawkins Crown Inn, High Street Jas Barm...?& Sarah Vernon
38 Henry Harrip Park Street Self
39 Feoffes of Grammar School Houses in Park Lane T. Lovell & I. Walton
40 J. M. Cook Jubilee Row Geo. May
41 Ann Labin High Street Self
42 W. Grant Esq High Street Jas. Lovell
43 B. Brown High Street Jas. Hemmings & B Brown Jnr
44 Mr Waters Caldecote Self
45 Mrs Davis High Street T. Hanbridge
46 Mrs Sheppard Bull, Pk Street G. Mayo
47 Mr Jenkinson High Street Self
48 Rt Hon G. W. R. Earl of Pomfret High Street Cooke, J. Malsbury
49 Collier Thos. High Street Himself
50 Ram Revd Abel Jnr. The Vicarage House Himself
51 Rt Hon G. W. R. Earl of Pomfret High Street Manning, Oliver
52 Flesher, Gilbert High Street Smith Jnr
53 Do. High Street Himself
54 Ram Revd Abel Jnr. The Vicarage House Himself
55 Rt Hon G. W. R. Earl of Pomfret High Street Kirby, Martha
56 Master & Fellows University College Oxford Handley Pinkards Jns. Thos.

North Gallery
1 Rt. Hon G. W. R Earl of Pomfret Houses in High Street Taylor, David & Carvell Wm
2 Haynes, Ann High Street Parrott, Rob
3 Rt Hon G. W. R Earl of Pomfret Houses in High Street Key, Bert & Brown, Benj.
4 Grimsdick, Jms. High Street Himself
5 Perkins, Thos (Exors of) Mill House Perkins, Saml.
6 Perkins, Sarah The Sun Public House Gardner , Jms
7 Rt. Hon G. W. R Earl of Pomfret High Street Corby, Benj
8 Do. The Dolphin Gurney, Geo
9 Do. Houses in High Street Greaves Jos & Brown Jns
10 Kingston, Alice Park Street Godfree, Miss Eliz
11 Sabin, Ann High Street Herself
12 Grant, Wm Esq. High Street Lovell Jns
13 Sheppard, Jns. Park Lane Himself
14 Webb, Jn. High Street Himself
15 Rt. Hon G. W. R Earl of Pomfret Houses in High Street Nordin, Roby & Wright Wm
16 Wilcox, Mary High Street Franklin, Josh
17 Rt Hon G. W. R Earl of Pomfret High Street Sharp, Saml

South Gallery
1 Rt. Hon G. W. R. Earl of Pomfret Houses at Caldecote Wooten Wm. & Cockerill Wm
2 The Masters & Fellows of University College Oxford Handley Pinkard, Jn Thos
3 Gurney, Jn. The Star Public House Cross, Ann
4 Elliott, Wm. Gilbert House called Park View Ram, Rev Abel Jn
6 Haddon, David High Street Frost, Wm
7 Lovell, Jn. High Street Lucas, Chas
8 Masters & Fellows of University College Oxford Handley Woodin, Robt
9 Rt Hon G. W. R. Earl of Pomfret High Street Gibbes, Ann
10 Franklin, Jn. High Street Crick, Josh
11 Pinkard, Jn.Thos. Caldicote Woodin, Robt
12 Deacon, Saml. High Street Himself
13 Elliott, Wm. Gilbert Houses in High St Jeff, Jn, Stone Jn & Cryer, Wm
14 Rt. Hon G. W. R. Earl of Pomfret Pomfret Arms Inn Inns, Ann
15 Do. Wood Burcote Ayers, Jn & Martin Jn
16 Do. High Street Simco, Josiah
17 Deacon, Saml. One half part High Street Himself

Flesher, Gilbert One half part High Street Himself

West or Organ Gallery
1 Elliott, Wm. Gilbert House at Park View Ram, Rev Abel Jn
2 Do. Park Lane Himself