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MUNCASTER TITHE AWARD-SPECIAL PAYMENTS


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In addition to the standard tithe payments for individual plots of land, the Muncaster and Birkby Tithe Award of 1843 [Carlisle Record Office, ref. DRC 8/135] contains two lists of special payments, as follow:

Schedule A: "...lands... of Muncaster which are covered from render of the Tithes of Corn and Grain in kind by the prescriptive annual payments set opposite them"

OwnerOccupierLandareapayment
Edward Atkinson BarrowWilliam SharpMuncaster Mill Lands50a2/6
John StewardWilliam WilsonMurthwaite50asee next
John NicholsonHenry TaylorMurthwaite10a1/3
Peter William SherwinJohn PorterWalk Mill12a-
Benjamin BibbyGeorge PorterHollow Stones80a1/3
Joseph BibbyselfHigh Eskholm130a3/0
Rt. Hon. Gamel Augustus Baron MuncasterBenjamin SimsLow Eskholm & Chapple150a4/4
Rev. William PearsonJacob BensonLow Eskholm32a8d
William SingletonselfLow Eskholm16a4d

Schedule B: "...lands... of Birkby with the rent charges awarded to each Impropriator instead of the Tithes of Lamb and Wool arising or accruing upon that part of the open moor of the said Township which lies on the South and South East of the Black Beck from Sheep depastured thereon in respect of those lands respectively"

OwnerOccupierLandareapayment
John NicholsonJoseph NormanLinbeck85asee next
John Nicholson as aboveselfEllerbeck60a24/0
John Nicholson as aboveselfNether Stainton100asee above
John VickersAbram VickersKnot End45a4/0
Michael BottJohn GunsonCropplehow110asee next
Michael Bott as aboveJohn JenkinsonGraymains200a30/0
William VickersselfCragg250a25/0
John TroughtonWilliam TroughtonHinninghouse150a15/0
Richard BibbyBenj. BibbyHowbank100a10/0
Samuel CaddyJohn CaddyDyke144a14/0
John CaddyselfRougholm140a14/0
Thomas CassonJohn KnightStainton2a1d