. Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county. enteenth century thishouse was undoubtedly the residence of Richard White,gent.,1 which is confirmed by one of the doors havingupon it in nails the initials u R. W. and by the clausein the following will:— I John Marchant of the Parish of Beeding als Seale in the Countyof Sussex Gent. . I give more to the said Towne of Stenning Three pounds towardsthe paveing of the Churche Streete between the shopp of . .Peckham, Blacksmith, and the house of Bichard White, Gent, to bepaid by my Executors to Dr Chatfeld
. Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county. enteenth century thishouse was undoubtedly the residence of Richard White,gent.,1 which is confirmed by one of the doors havingupon it in nails the initials u R. W. and by the clausein the following will:— I John Marchant of the Parish of Beeding als Seale in the Countyof Sussex Gent. . I give more to the said Towne of Stenning Three pounds towardsthe paveing of the Churche Streete between the shopp of . .Peckham, Blacksmith, and the house of Bichard White, Gent, to bepaid by my Executors to Dr Chatfeld to be disposed of as Proved 17 Nov 1670. In the Assessment for the Hearth Tax, 1664, isthe following item :— 6s 0d Eichard White Gent vi hearths. The house continued to be used as a private residenceuntil some 60 years ago, when the public-house licencewas obtained. The blacksmiths business is still carriedon at the old Shopp. 1 For further particulars relating to this Eichard White, see ,Vol. XXXIV., pp. 139-162. 2 Information: R. Garraway Rice, LYI. 0 PAKOCHIAL DOCUMENTS: DUKKINGTON. Compiled by H. E. SNEWIN.
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