Game List, County of Devon

Trewman's Exeter Flying Post, Thursday, 6 November 1823; Issue 3055 - Gale Document No. Y3200659408

Transcribed by

Lindsey Withers

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY of DEVON

PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1823:

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

Ashton, Samuel, yeoman, Bradworthy; Brendon, William, gent. Werrington; Braund, W. H. jun. gent. Shebbear; Cole, Matthew, gent. Pyworthy; Cole, Matthew, jun. ditto; Chanter, Wm. clerk, Hartland; Dunning, John, gent. Winkleigh; Dunning, Richard, gent. ditto; Facey, T. M. yeoman, Ashwater; Foulkes, J. D. esq. Newton St. Petrock; Ford, James, Honiton; Hearn, John, yeoman, Buckland Filleigh; Houlditch, E. clerk, Ottery; Luxton, Geo. gent. Winkleigh; Mitchell, Wm. esq. Cotleigh; Martyn, Wm. gent. Werrington; Pitt, Wm. yeoman, Buckland Filleigh; Roberts, Thos. gent. Hatherleigh; Stevens, Samuel, yeoman, Winkleigh; Stoneman, Thomas, yeoman, North Tawton; Ware, John, yeoman, Peters Marland.

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

Cowles, George, appointed by Samuel Honeychurch, for the Manor of Northlew;
Floud, John, by Thomas Orchard, esq. for Botler;
Heard, John, not mentioned, for Brixton;
Maye, Richard, not mentioned, for Staverton;
Pike, Henry, not mentioned, for Preston;
Walter, William, jun. by P. Calmady, esq. for Bradworthy;
Woodman, Benj. not mentioned, for Brixton.

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

Maer, Stephen, appointed by J. B. Bartlett, esq. for the Manor of Branscombe;
Potter, Robert, by James Woodley, esq. for Halshanger and Ilsington;

Made up from the 20th of October, to the 5th of Nov. 1823.

By order of his Majesty's Commissioners for the Affairs of Taxes.

EDWARD BATES, Secretary.

[To be continued.]

Brian Randell, 3 Dec 2008