Title: Essex hearth tax return
Description: "The hearth tax was a graduated house tax based on the number of fireplaces within each household. Introduced in 1662 and abolished in 1689 the hearth tax surviving returns vary enormously between counties in terms of quality and quantity. This volume publishes the Essex return for Michaelmas 1670"--Book jacket.
Subjects: Hearth-money, Registers, Taxation, Lists, Genealogy
Places: England, Essex, Essex (England)