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17th Century Tokens : Chertsey in Surrey
| W Numbers refer to Williamson's | Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales and Ireland, (1891) |
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W20: Surrey, Chertsey (Farthing): (1668)
| O | A church |
| THIS FARTHING MADE FOR |
| R | A church |
| CHERTSEY IN SVRRY 1668 | |
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| The town-piece; the church is probably intended as a pun on the name of the town. --Vide "Surrey," plate No. 1. |
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W21: Surrey, Chertsey (Farthing): (1666)
| O | A woman churning |
| WILLIAM BVRNETT IN |
| R | W M B |
| CHIRTEY IN SVRY 1666 W M B | |
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W22: Surrey, Chertsey (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
| O | A woman churning |
| WILLIAM BVRNETT IN |
| R | W M B |
| CHIRTEY IN SVRY W M B | |
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| In the State Papers, Domestic, 1672, Licences to Preach, p. 93, we read: "A licence was granted unto William Burnett to be an Anabaptist teacher in the house of William Longhurst, in Chersey. Surrey, 9th May." In the Hearth-tax, Charles II, 188-504, William Burnett was assessed at 4s; also in 15th, 25th, and 26th Charles II at similar amounts. |
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W23: Surrey, Chertsey (Farthing): (Date Unknown)
| O | Three doves |
| THOMAS BVTTERFEILD |
| R | T B |
| IN CHVRCEY 1652 T B | |
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W24: Surrey, Chertsey (Uncertain): (1659)
| O | Two doves |
| THOMAS BVTTERFEILD |
| R | T B |
| IN CHVRCEY 1659 T B | |
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| In the Hearth-tax, Charles II, 188-504, Thomas Butterfeild pays 6s; also 25th and 26th Charles II a similar amount; also the same in the 15th Charles II. |
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W25: Surrey, Chertsey (Farthing): (1652)
| O | R A C |
| RICHARD CHAPMAN R A C |
| R | The Grocers' Arms |
| IN CHERCSEY 1652 | |
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W26: Surrey, Chertsey (Farthing): (1652)
| O | R A C |
| RICHARD CHAPMAN R A C |
| R | 1652 |
| IN CHERTSEY 1652 | |
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| In the Subsidy Roll, 16th Charles I, 1640, 186-451, is the entry: "Richard Chapman, 16s."; and in the Subsidy Roll, 17th Charles I, 187-466: "Richard Chapman, in goods £2, assessed at 16s." In the Hearth-tax Rolls, 15th Charles II, he is assessed at 16s. |
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W27: Surrey, Chertsey (Farthing): (1656)
| O | A portcullis |
| WILLIAM LEE OF |
| R | W I L |
| CHERSEY 1656 W I L | |
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