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Militia List 1803, Parish of Bedford Precinct, Exeter

Trewmans, Printers, High Street, Exeter

Devon Record Office, Miscellaneous Papers Box 5

The document is the property of Exeter City Council, and its transcript is provided here with their kind permission.

Transcribed by Iris Sutton

Abbreviations to names are as in the original document. The headings were written in full at the top of every column, these have been replaced by letters to save space. Errors in entering the information in columns are as in the original.

 

SCHEDULE B

Constable's List (Militia List) of the Parish of Bedford Precinct, Exon

Column Headings, originally written in full at top of each column.
A   1st Class, 17 to 30 unmarried and no children under 10 years
B2nd Class, 30 to 50 unmarried, and no children under 10 years
C3rd Class, 17 to 30 married, or two children under 10 years.
D4th Class, Remainder between 17 and 55.

 

NAMESDescriptionA           B           C           D           REMARKS
Robert HellierServant   33 years, married. 2 ChildrenServing in Exeter Volunteers
Richard Benham     Quaker
Danl SpragueCabbinetmaker21 years Single   Willing to serve
Edwrd. SoperApprentice18 years Do.   Do.
Wm. HolsgroveDo.20 years Do.   Serving in Volunteers
Geo. DanielPhysician   44 years Widower & 6 Children 
Wm. ManlyServant26 years Single   Serving in Volunteers
Solomon LinscottChaise Driver  30 years married & 2 children  
Barthm. ParrPhysician   52 years Widower & 3 Children 
Richd. DodgingServant  2 children under 10 years Has served in the militia by substitute
Wm CoomberFootman26 years Single   a Volunteer
Geo. CulverwellLinen Draper   53 years married & 6 Children 
Geo. Culverwell Junr.Apprentice     
Hugh ManlyServant25 years Single    
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W. Picksley                          
William Wills,     Constables