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In 1691 it was owned by John Maysent (hence its present name) who, in 1723 as lord of the manor, placed a rent charge of 40 shillings on the property to pay for the upkeep of his son’s tomb in the churchyard.
The 1734 will of William Daniel bequeaths the Queen’s Head. The will of John Daniel in 1756 bequeaths the ‘Queens Head’ with newly erected wool hall to his son William.
William Daniel is licensee at the Queens Head in 1769.
In the 1792 Alehouse Recognizances lists Mary Ager as the licensee at the Queen’s Head, Thomas Beckwith had inherited it from his uncle Thomas Candler and his will of 1794 directs it to be sold. It had ceased trading by 1803 when Josias Nottidge Junior lived there.
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The licensee in 1769 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as William Daniel, at the Queens Head.
The licensee in 1772 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as William Daniel, at the Queens Head.
The licensee in 1776 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Robert Harris, at the Queens Head.
The licensee in 1776 was also recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Thomas Ager, at the Queens Head.
The licensee in 1784 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Thomas Ager, at the Queens Head.
The licensee in 1792 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Mary Ager, at the Queens Head.