Whiston & Bickford Muster Roll 1539

WHISTON & BICKFORD MUSTER ROLL 1539

WHYSTON AND BICKEFORDE.

This person next folloyng ys an able mon to serve the kyng's grace in hys warres with a bow.
In primis, Matthew Warde.

Thes persons next foloyng be abull men with bills and have harnes and artilarie as foloweyth their names.
In primis, John Warde a bill.
Item, Thomas Walloes horse and harnes for a man.
Item, Harry Coton a gesturne and a bill.
Item, Thomas Harper.
Item, Hamlet Warde, a salet and a gorget.
Item, Stephen Hare harnes for a mon.
Item, Roger Alparte a cote and a salet.
Item, Ralph Jouke a bill.
Item, Robert Puller a cote.
Item, Harry Coton a bill.
Item, Ric. Coton.
Item, George Mason.

Thes persons foloyng have harnes as hereafter ensuyth their names.
In primis, Thomas Ryley a bill.
Item, William Warde a pair of splentes

 

Transcribed by Mike Harbach 2021