Friday, June 4 1762

…After breakfast I rode to Maresfield to meet the general receiver of the land tax for this county. I paid Thomas Gerry, his deputy, in cash 87.14.0 and by a bill on Mr Will Margesson, dated today, 14 days’ date, payable to him or order, value 25.4.5 for value received of his Majesty’s money, No. 522, which together makes the sum of 110.18.3 and is in full for one year’s arrears of land and window tax from this parish due at Lady Day last; viz.,

Dr.
To one year’s land tax153.18.0
To one year’s window tax 36.6.0
184.4.0
Per Contra Cr.
Jan 8, 1762 in cash71.0.0
Today in cash87.14.0
Do. By bill24.4.3
Salary2.5.9
184.4.0

…Called at my brother’s in Framfield both going and coming… I came home about 1:20… In the afternoon walked down to Halland, but did not stay. But little to do all day.
 

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