The WSRO catalogue has an entry from the Petworth House archives
Papers concerning suitable candidates for receiving Lord Egremont's bounty of clothes Jan 1825
Clothes issued: Brown Scotch sheeting round frock, fustian trowsers, flannel waistcoat, hats.
Thomas Chandler. Parish: Sutton. Number of children under 14 at home: 3. Other information: Works for Tupper. Poacher and not very good character. Bounty given: No.
[Tupper was George Tupper of Bignor whose descendants still farm there today and where Bignor Roman Villa is.}
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