Game List, County of Devon

Trewman's Exeter Flying Post, Thursday, October 23, 1817; Issue 2719 - Gale Document No. Y3200655279

Transcribed by

Lindsey Withers

GAME LISTS
COUNTY of DEVON

PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1817:

List (1) GENERAL CERTIFICATES at 3l. 13s.6d. each:

Adams, Colonel, Totnes; Ashton, Lawrence, esq. Bradworthy; Brooking, ______, esq. jun. Dartmouth; Barter, R. clerk, Cornworthy; Bickford, William, Ashburton; Budd, Samuel, esq. Northtawton; Bear, ______, gent. Kenton; Burrow, Richard, Luppitt; Beatty, William, Stoke Damerell; Baker, G. H. M. Sidmouth; Coniam, Thos. gent. Chagford; Coombe, Richd. yeo. Cheriton Bishop; Chown, W. H. gent. Exminster; Calmady, Chas. esq. Holne; Cole, G. H. esq. Dartmouth; Chaffy, John, Membury; Carslake, Jos. Membury; Cleeve, Mr. Ottery St. Mary; Courtice, Rd. Milton Abbott; Carpenter, John Okehampton; Creft, John, Buckland Monachorum; Courtenay, William, esq. Whitecurch; Couch, Wm. gent. Buckland Monachorum; Corham, Francis, Compton Gifford; Collins, Arthur, Weston Peverell; Dunning, Rich. yeo. South Tawton; Dairymple, Sir Chas. bart. Exeter; Edgcombe, Arthur, gent. Whitechurch; Frazer, Wm. esq. Beerferris; German, J. gent. Moretonhampstead; Glanville, William, Stoke Damerell; Hearding, John, yeo. Woolfardisworthy; Hutchings, Arthur, Thornbury; Lethbridge, George, Okehampton; Luxmore, Rev. C. Buckland Monachorum; Morgan, Charles, Tavistock; Medlicott, Capt. John, Stoke Damerell; Newbury, Rob. Axmouth; Northcott, Wm. yeo. Drewsteignton; Pellow, B. Pownoll, Stoke Damerell; Pearse, Capt. J. Kingsbridge; Paige, Wm. yeo. Brixham; Pulling, A. gent. Berry Pomeroy; Prust, J. Purst, clerk, Woolfardisworthy; Rud, Wm. Musbury; Rundle, Nicholas, Tavistock; Stamley, John, Coryton; Stamley, Thomas, Coryton; Stawkins, John, Bradstone; Shapling, Thomas, Bratton Clovelly; Skinner, C. George, Tavitock; Stotchkys, Henry Charles, Weston Peverell; Stearder, Jonathan, Plymouth; Smerdon, J. yeo. Widdicombe in the Moor; Smale, William, yeo. Frithelstock; Slade, John, esq. Langtree; Stephens, Richard, esq. Holcombe Burnell; Tozer, Chas, esq. Marldon; Wreford, John, esq. Northtawton; Wriford, Capt. Samuel, R.N. Lifton; Weekes, John, Bradstone; Young, Jacob, esq. Ashburton.

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List (2) GAME KEEPERS not being Assessed Servants, at 3l. 13s.6d. each:

Harris, William, appointed by ______ _______, for the Manor of Churston Ferrers; Penhay, William, by W. J. Clarke, esq. for Buckland, Sherford, and Goveton; Randall, George, by R. W. Newman, esq. for Stokenham; Shortridge, James, yeo. by Richard Pine Coffin, esq. for Goldworthy.

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List (3) GAME KEEPERS being Assessed Servants, at 1l. 5s. each:

Edwards, Thomas, appointed by Charles Calmady, esq. for the Manor of Holne; Forward, Edward, by Dr. Drury, for Holcombe, &c.; Japson, Nicholas, by John Newton, esq. for Blatchford and Kegbear, and all his Lands in the parishes of Bridestow, Sourton, Okehampton, Northlew, Inwardleigh, Thruselton, Lew Trenchard, Lidford, and Lamerton; Pillowe, Edmd. by Henry Mervyn Bayly, esq. for Hugh Meavy, &c.; Smith, William, by Sir M. Lopes, bart. for Bickleigh, Maristowe, Shaugh Prior, Buckland Monachorum, Meavy, and Walkhampton; Vogwell, George, by William Courtenay, esq. for Walreddon; Warren, William, by the Rev. J. Comyns, for Bishopsteignton and Radway.

Made up to the 21st October, 1817.

To be continued.              JAMES SEARLE, Surveyor.

By order of his Majesty's Commissioners for the Affairs
of Taxes,              MATTHEW WINTER, Secretary.

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NOTICE

WHEREAS many persons in the neighbourhood of EXETER are in the habit of SPORTING without having obtained a Certificate for that purpose:- This is to give Notice, that whoever will make information to the Surveyor of Taxes for the City of Exeter, so that such person or persons may be convicted thereof, they will be entitled to and receive a portion of the penalty, which will be levied in consequence of the conviction: and as a Caution to such persons, they are hereby informed that active measures will be taken to discover all offenders, who will be immediately prosecuted.
   N.B. A list of the persons who have obtained Certificates for the county of Devon, may be seen, by applying to Mr SEARLE, surveyor, near the Duke of York, St. Sidwells, Exeter, TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS.
   September 1817.

Brian Randell, 31 Aug 2008