STOURTON and GASPER HISTORY
Pews Allocation 18th Century
A List of the names of the Pews & Inhabitants of Stourton & Gasper who are Agreed to be seated as Follows Mens seats for the Pew No. 1 the Demesne Farm and Cold Cott Farm in Stourton two mens & 2 women each No. 2 Shaw Farm the Mill in Stourton Ann George widow Wm. Reynolds Mr. Coffen for gibbs Thos. Green Jno. Bradden Widw. Dyer No. 3 Thos. Hurdle Mr. Wadley for Adams Mr. Wadley for Whites Mr. Charley Barnes L.hold Wm. Maidman Saml. Lamb Saml. Lamb for Presleys Mr. Thos. Cox No. 4 Thos. Orchard. Mrs. Walter Barnw Jno. Bradden Senr Jno. Bradden Jnr Jno. Lamb Thos. Sandell Jno. Butcher Jno. Targets No. 5 Walter Alford Thomas Cook Ricd. Hill Stefn. Penny Thos. Lamb for Tinnisons Wm. Shreen Thos. Targetts Paul Charlton for his freehold in Gasper No. 6 George Green No. 7 No. 8 No. 9 Mathew Davis Francis Swetman Jno. Edward Jno. Hill Edward Edwards Charles Evill No. 10 Widow Jupe Targett for Wilkins Wm. Moore Charles Evighle Wid. Coffins for Bisses Wm. Jupe for Six Wells No. 11 Lord Stourton 2 places for house in Stourton & four for house in Bonnam No. 12 Mr. Wadley Wm. Corf for Roads Mr. Charles Barns for the Street Wm. Baumont, Gasper Womens Seats for Stourton. No. 13 Mr. Wadleys for women Thos. Ridgley for Shave Jno. Edwards for the Mill Wm. Banister for Ann George Wm. Reynolds Estate Wm. Cuff for Roads Charles Barnes, Leasehold Widow Dyers Estate No. 14 Womens seats for Gasper Thos. Coxes Wife Mr. Walter Barnes Do Thos. Sandells Do Jno. Bradden Senr Do Jno. Butcher Do Jno. Lamb Do Saml. Lamb Do Wm. Maidmans Do No. 15 Jno Braddons Wife. Jun. Jno. Lamb for Tennissons Jno. Orchards Do Saml Lambs for Presleys Ricd. Hills Do Jno. Targett Do Wm. Beaumont Do Thos. Targett Do No. 17 Walfords Wife Stephen Pennys Do Thos. Cooks Do Wm. Shreen No. 18 Mary Tabor Charles Edwards Wife Jno. Edwards Do The Schoolmistress No. 19 The schoolgirls mentioned in the forgoing Preamble No. 20 The boys in the Schools of the said inhabitants No. 21 Targett for Wilkins Mr. Coffins for Bisses Mr. Jupes wife at the Six Wells Jno. Hills wife Wm Mores Do Mathew Davis’s Do Edward Edwards Do No. 22 Jeny Targett for Tucking Mills George Green Wm. Slatford for Spriggs Widw. Shepherds wife Jno. Shepherds Do Jno. Smarts Do Charles Barnes in the Street Widw. Jupes House No. 23 Thos. Greens Wife Thos. Lardles Do Mr. Wadley for Adams Mr. Wadley for Whites Mr. Cuff for Sprigs Charles Evighles Wife Wm. Coffins for Gibbs Parncans and Targetts Womens seats for Stourton. No. 24 for the use of the whole Parish women as come to be Churched No. 25 the servants or family of Henry Hoawlsy No. 26 Henry Heawlsy & his Family No. 27 Henry Hoawlsy & his Family towards his expenses in repairing & Beautifing the Chancell No. 28 For the Parsonage House