Sheriff Hales Muster Roll 1539

SHERIFF HALES MUSTER ROLL 1539

SHREVEHALES CUM MEMBRIS.

Thes persons foloing be abull men with bowes and have harnes and artillarie as foloith their names.
In primis, Xpofer Cowper.
Item, Robert Blockley a bow and a sheff of arrows.
Item, Thomas Huntbach.
Item, John Grice a bow and xij arrows.
Item, Richard Hewes.
Item, Thomas Moston di (half) a sheff of arrows.
Item, Thomas Buck.
Item, William Dycher.

Thes persons foloing be abull men with billes and have harnes as foloith.
In primis, John Crew a gestern and a bill.
Item, William Taylor a gestern.
Item, Thomas Hewes a gestern a stole a peir of gussetts of Maylle and Scurt.
Item, William Bayly.
Item, William Hewes.
Item, William Chapman.
Item, Humfrey London a peyr of splentes.
Item, John Lockley.
Item, Edward Hart.
Item, William Mille a gestern and a sallett and a bill.
Item, Geffrey Cherme a peir of splentes a sallet a bowe and xij arrows.
Item, John Berber a bowe and a sheff of arrows.
Item, Roger Stalbroke a bill.
Item, Richard Mullyn a peyr of splentes and a gorget.
Item, John Littlehales a sallet.
Item, Harry Whytmore a bow and a bill.
Item, Ric. Leeke.
Item, Thomas Gryse a gestern.
Item, Thrustan Glover a bill and di (half) a sheff of arrows.
Item, William Addams hernes for a man.
Item, William Cates.
Item, John Wodfen a horse and hernes for a man.
Item, Thomas Patrick a bill.

Thes persons foloing have hernes as hereafter foloith their names.
In primis, John Tarte a gestern a peyr of splentes a bill and a sallett.
Item, Thomas Hawle a gestern and a sallett.
Item, John Sanbrok a peyr of splentes and a bill.
Item, George Howle a byll.
Item, John Bromfeld a gestern. 
Item, Ric. Chapman a gestern a sallett and a peyr of splentes.
Item, William Horsbrok a gestern and a sallett.
Item, Robert Cowper a gestern and a bill.
Item, John Hawle a peyr of splents a bow vj arrows and a bill.
Item, John Dycher a sallett and a bill.
Item, Roger Lockley a sallett and a bill.
Item, Roger Morgan a gestern.
Item, Thomas Lockley a horse a sallett and a bill.
Item, Humfrey Wotton a gestern.
Item, Ric. Poler a gestern a sallet and a bill.
Item, Thomas Hewes a bill and di (half) a sheff of arrows.
Item, William Herve a sheff of arrows.
Item, Bobert Smyth a bill.
Item, Ric. Cowper a gestern and a bill.
Item, John Moston a gorgett.
Item, William Chapman a sheff of arrows.
 

 

Transcribed by Mike Harbach 2021