Invaluable guides and tools for locating surviving hearth tax documents

• Gibson, J, (1996) The hearth tax, and other later Stuart tax lists and the association oath rolls, Federation of Family History Societies
• The National Archives E179 database

Published hearth tax returns

• Beazley, F. C., ed. (1906) Hearth tax returns for the city of Chester, 1664-5, Lancashire and Cheshire Record Society, 52, Miscellanies 5
• Bourne, J. and A. Goode, ed. (1991) Rutland hearth tax 1665, Rutland Record Society
• Burchall, M. J. ed.(undated) Sussex hearth tax assessments 1662, 1.Lewis rape and 2.Pevensey rape, Sussex Genealogical Centre Occasional Papers nos.3 and 4
• Coleman, S. (1971) 'The hearth tax return for the hundred of Blackbourne, 1662, Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology 32, pt2, pp.168-192
• Cumbria Family History Society, (1998) The Westmorland hearth tax for the year 1674, Cumbria Family History Society
• Edwards, D.G., ed. (1982) Derbyshire hearth tax assessments 1662-70, Derbyshire Record Society, 7
• Grogan, E.(1921,-3,-25,-27) Hearth tax 1666: Collections for a history of Staffordshire, [although entitled 1666 it is the record for the 1665 Michaelmas collection]
• Hartopp, H (undated) Leicester and its inhabitants in 1664 being a transcript of the original hearth tax returns, Leicester: Clarke and Satchell
• Hervey, S.H.A., ed. (1905) Suffolk in 1674, Suffolk Green Books, 11, no.13
• Holworthy, R. (1916) Hearth Tax for Somerset,1664-5, Dwelly's National Records,1, reprinted 1994, Weston super Mare: Harry Galloway Publishing
• Hughes, E. & P. White (1991) The Hampshire hearth tax assessment 1665, Southampton: Hampshire Record Office 
• Hyde, P. and D. Harrington (1998) Hearth tax returns for Faversham hundred 1662-1671: with supporting documents, Folkestone: Arden Enterprises
• Lawton, G.O., ed.(1979) Northwich hundred poll tax 1660 and hearth tax in 1664', Lancashire and Cheshire Record Society,119
• Marshall, L.(1990) The Bedfordshire hearth tax return of 1671, Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, 16 (reprint)
• Meekings, C.A.F. (1940) Surrey hearth tax 1664, Surrey Record Society, 17 (available through Hearth Tax Online)
• Meekings, C.A.F. (1951) Dorset hearth tax assessments, 1662-4, Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society
• Meekings, C.A.F. and S. Porter and I. Roy (1983) The hearth tax collector's book for Worcester,1678-1680, Worcestershire Historical Society, NS 11
• Purdy, J.D. (1991) Yorkshire hearth tax returns, University of Hull Centre for Regional and Local History
• Russell, P.D.D., ed. (1981) Hearth tax returns for the Isle of Wight 1664-1674, Isle of Wight Records Series,1
• Stoate, T. L. (1981) Cornwall hearth and poll taxes 1660-1664, Bristol
• Stoate,T.L. (1982) Devon hearth tax return, Lady Day 1674, Bristol
• Watkins-Pichford, W. (1949) The Shropshire hearth tax roll of 1672, Shropshire Archaeological and Parish Register Society.
• Webster, W. F. (1988) Nottinghamshire hearth tax 1664:1674 Thoroton Society Record Series 37,Nottingham
• Weinstock, M.M.B. (1940) Hearth tax returns,Oxfordshire,1665, Oxfordshire Record Society, 21
• Welford, R. (1911) Newcastle householders in 1665 assessment of hearth tax, Archaeologia Aeliana, 3rd series,7,49-76 William Salt Archaeological Society
• Faraday, M.A.(1989-91) The Radnorshire hearth tax return of 1670, Transactions of the Radnorshire Society, LIX, 29-58; LX, 66-89;LXI,76-89
• Parry, O (1953-6) The hearth tax of 1662 in Merioneth, Merioneth Historical and Record Society, 2
• Parkinson, E. (1994) The Glamorgan hearth tax assessment of 1670, South Wales Record Society, 10, Cardiff [?] (1920-3,1924 and 1926)
• Parkinson, E. (1994) Pembrokeshire hearths in 1670, West Wales Historical Records

Volumes and articles examining and analysing the hearth tax and its records

• Arkell, T. (2003) 'Identifying regional variations from the hearth tax', The Local Historian, 33, 3
• Barnwell, P.S. and M. Airs, eds. Houses and the hearth tax: the later Stuart house and society, CBA
• Braddick, M. J. (1994) Parliamentary taxation in seventeenth-century England, Suffolk: The Boydell Press
• Chandaman, C. D. (1975) The English public revenue 1660-1688, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Gerold, D. (2007) Putney and Roehampton in 1665: A Street Directory and Guide, London: BAHTP & WHS
• Meekings, C.A.F.(1962) The hearth tax 1662-89: exhibition of records, Public Record Office
• Meekings, C.A.F.(1979) Analysis of hearth tax accounts, 1662-1666, List and Index Society, 153
• Meekings, C.A.F. (1980) Analysis of hearth tax accounts,1669-1689, List and Index Society, 163
• Parkinson, E. (1990) Glamorgan hearth tax records 1664-1673, Unpld MA thesis, University of Wales College of Cardiff
• Parkinson, E. (2008) The administration of the hearth tax 1662-1666, List and Index Society
• Schurer, K. and T. Arkell, eds. (1992) Surveying the people: the interpretation and use of document sources for the study of population in the later seventeenth century, Oxford: Leopard’s Head Press Ltd
• Spufford, M. (2000) 'The scope of local history and the potential of the hearth tax returns', The Local Historian, 30, 4
• Spufford, M. (1962) The significance of the Cambridgeshire hearth tax, Proceedings of the Cambridgeshire Antiquarian Society, 55
• Styles, P. (1957) Warwick County records: Hearth tax returns, Warwick: Shire Hall
• Wrightson,K. and D. Levine (1979) Poverty and Piety in an English Village,Terling 1525-1700, London: Academic Press