18/10/2006
Transcribed by Stacey Gardner
Chiltington, or West Chiltington is a parish, in West and East Easewrith hundreds, rapes of Arundel and Bramber, Thakeham union, 9 miles east from Petworth; its area is 8,690 acres; the population, in 1851, was 800. The benefice is a rectory, value £550 per annum, in the gift of the Earl of Abergavenny, and incumbency of the Rev. R. J. Cooper, M.A. Here is a free school, endowed, in 1635, by William Smith, of Angmering.
Letters received through Hurstpierpoint.
Cooper Rev. Robert Jermyn, M.A. Rectory
Traders
Allen Dennett, farmer & maltster
Balchin William, farmer
Edwards Job, boot maker
Golds Edwin, farmer
Greenfield James, farmer
Greenfield Michael, farmer
Hammond William, farmer
Hammond William, “Queen’s Head”
Hard James, farmer & maltster
Herrington James, boot maker
Herrington Peter, blacksmith
Herrington William, wheelwright
Hersee Alderton, farmer
Humphrey John, bricklayer
Lefford John, farmer & maltters
Lewry Charles, National School
Moase Moses, farmer
Moase William, farmer
Norris James, carrier
Penfold Barton, farmer
Robinson James, grocer
Scutt Samuel, farmer
Streeter Jeremiah, boot maker
Towse Hezekiah, farmer
Towse John, farmer
Towse John, jun., farmer
Upfield Henry, grocer
Wadey William, blacksmith
Willmer John, miller
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