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The list below is from the Gloucestershire Lay Subsidy Roll of 1327 and states who paid
how much tax at the time [1]. The final column is what we think the surname is when
translated into modern english.
| Name |
Tax Paid |
Modern Surname |
| Reginald de Abbehale |
4s |
|
| William Adus |
12d |
|
| Margery Alvard |
2s |
|
| Gilbert Baker |
12d |
|
| Ellis de Blakeneye |
4s |
Blakeney |
| Adam Bonde |
12d |
|
| Robert Bonne |
12d |
|
| John atte Broke |
6d |
|
| John Broun |
12d |
Brown |
| William atte Chirche |
6s 2d |
|
| John Clerk |
12d |
|
| Roger de Derleye |
6d |
Derleye means a clearing frequented by deer and the name later became used as part of Dursley Cross. |
| Reginald Eylof |
4s |
|
| William Gode |
12d |
Goode |
| Adam Godrich |
12d |
|
| Roger Hokkeleye |
4s 6d |
|
| Walter Honde |
12d |
|
| Adam Hondes |
6d |
|
| John Hontar |
6d |
Hunter |
| Sybil Hontar |
6d |
Hunter |
| Walter Honyma... |
18d |
|
| Hugh Hot |
12d |
|
| Adam Howle |
12d |
|
| Thomas Hunte |
12d |
|
| Robert Huwelot |
6d |
Hewlett |
| Walter Huwelot |
12d |
Hewlett |
| Walter Huwelot the elder |
12d |
|
| Adam Huwet |
6d |
|
| John Gunyld |
2s |
|
| William Jouet |
18d |
|
| Roger Jourdan |
12d |
Jordan |
| William Kyng |
6d |
King |
| William Maysaunt |
12d |
|
| Florence Morice |
2s |
|
| Cecily Page |
6d |
|
| John Patyes |
12d |
|
| John le Rede |
9d |
Read |
| John Rotor |
12d |
|
| Hugh Sabine |
12d |
|
| Thomas Sabine |
2s |
|
| Alice Sermo |
2s |
|
| Walter Shepherde |
2s |
|
| John Smyth |
6d |
Smith |
| William Somt... |
2s |
|
| Roger Syrema |
2s |
|
| Cecily Swyft |
2s |
Swift |
| Sarah Talbot |
6s 1d |
|
| John Tone |
2s |
|
| Alice Vox |
12d |
|
| Gilbert Whyte |
2s |
White |
| John le Whyte |
4s 2.25d |
White |
| John Whyte |
12d |
White |
| Walter Whyte |
12d |
White |
| John Wylkines |
12d |
Wilkins |
References
- Franklin, P., "The Taxpayers of Medieval Gloucestershire", Alan Sutton, 1993.

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