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Game List, County of Devon
Sherborne Mercury - Monday, 24 October 1796
Transcribed by
Lindsey Withers
| DEVON. - (TO WIT.) | ||
| AN ALPHABETICAL LIST of GAME-KEEPERS' CERTIFICATES, issued on Deputations or Appointments by the Clerk of the Peace, or his Deputy, for the said County, between the 1st Day July, 1796 and the 2nd Day of October following. | ||
| Persons deputed. | Persons deputing. | Manors or Lands. |
| Arnold, George, Yeom. Winckleigh | Thomas Bury, esq. | Loosden |
| Arundle, G. servant to A. Buck, widow | Trustees of the late George Buck, esq. | All their Manors or Lands in Bideford |
| Atril, Edward, steward, to | Charles Holmes, Everitt Calmady, esq. | Langdon, and other his Lands in Devon |
| Adams, S. Lewis, clerk, Blackawton | John Seale, esq. | Morleigh |
| Ashford, Barth. yeoman, Alphington | James Pitman, esq. | Holcombe Burnell, and Lands in the parishes of Holcombe Burnell, Dunchideock, Dunsford, Whitestone, Kenton, and Alphington |
| Allen, Edward, yeoman, Bridestow | Christopher Hamlyn, esq. | Leawood, Sourton, and all other his Lands in the parishes of Bridestowe, Brentor, and Lidford |
| Ayre, Richard, yeoman, Roseash | John Southcombe, clerk | Yard Cole, and all other his Lands in the parishes of Roseash, Bishopsnympton, Southmolton, Northmolton, and Georgenympton |
| Ashton, Sam. jun. yeom. Bradworthy | Charles H. E. Calmady, esq. | Blackborough |
| B. | ||
| Brown, John, gent. Sandford | Sir John Davie, bart. | Gunstone, Pool, and Combelancey |
| Bradford, Arthur, yeoman, Shipwash | Rt Hon. R. G. W. Lord Clinton | Shipwash |
| Bower, Richard, servant to | Ditto | Heanton |
| Broom, Francis, gent. Uffculm | John and Thomas Gamsey, esqrs. | Bodmescombe |
| Blatchford, John, gent. St. Budeaux | Lord Graves | Agaton |
| Butcher, William, yeoman, Bradninch | Jane Sainthill, spinster | Rockbear |
| Ball, Nicholas, servant to | Sir Robert Palk, bart. | Windeatts, Sowton, Week, Bridford, Trusham, Doddiscombsleigh, Torwood, Fardle, Brampfordspeke, & all other his Estates in the parishes of Hennock, Kenton, Exminster, Chudleigh, Christowe, Shobrooke, North Bovey, Dunsford, Ide, Moretonhampstead, Coffinswell, and Marychurch |
| Back, John, gent. Cheriton Fitzpayne | Charles Chichester, esq. | Bickley Court and Cadbury Castle |
| Burge, Nathaniel, yeoman, Culmstock | John Culme, esq. | Culmstock |
| Bradford, Robert, clerk, Woolborough | Right Hon. Lord Viscount Courtenay | Woolborough |
| Brice, Henry, yeoman, Halberton | Earl Poulett | Sampford Peverell, Sampford Peverell Borough, Halberton Boys, Halberton Dean, and Uplowman |
| Bray, William, esq. Tavistock | Francis Duke and Earl of Bedford | Petertavy |
| Bond, William, servant to | Lord Lisburne | Ashcombe |
| Brown, John, servant to | Robert Northcote, gent. | All his Lands in the parishes of Buckerell, Woodbury, East Budleigh, and Colyton Rawleigh |
| Bear, John, yeoman, Buckland Brewer | Joseph Davie, esq. | Orleigh, and other his Lands in the parishes of Buckland Brewer & Parkham |
| Battishall, John, yeoman, Spreyton | William Battishill, gent. | Moiety of the Manor of Spreyton, and other his Lands in Devon |
| Baker, George, gent. Newton Bushell | George Baker, esq. | Allar, and all other his Lands in Devon |
| Bere, Richard, clerk, Morebath | Montague Bere Baker Bere, clerk | Morebath, and all other his Lands in the parish of Morebath, Bampton, Clayhanger, Ashbrittle, Winsford and Timberscombe |
| Baker, Charles, gent. | Admiral Williams | One-fourth Part of the Manor of Whitford, and other his Lands adjoining |
| Brooking, Nicholas, esq. Dartmouth | Trustees of Arthur Holdsworth, esq. | Kingston Facey |
| Bacon, Dashwood, esq. Ottery | John M. Howe, gent. | Ottery St. Mary, and one of the Keepers of the Free Warren of the said Manor |
| Boucher, John, gent. Drewsteington | William Ponsford, gent. and others | Drewsteington |
| Bate, John, servant to | Sir Bourchier Wrey, bart | Tawstock |
| Browning, Wm. jun. gent. Alphington | Lord Viscount Courtenay | Alphington |
| Bedford, R. yeom. Heantonpunchardon | F. Bassett, esq. | Heanton |
| Bickford, Stephen, yeoman, Churstowe | Peter Tonkin and Chr. Savery, gents. | Christowe |
| C. | ||
| Cowd, Henry, jun. gent. East Budleigh | Henry Cowd, gent. | All his Lands in the parishes of Budleigh, Withecomb Rawleigh, & Littleham |
| Clark, John, mason, Ashreigney | John T. Johnson, clerk | Ashreigney, and Lands in Burrington |
| Cornelius, Richard, menial servant to | Right Hon. William Lord Courtenay | Manors or Lands in the Hundred of Exminster |
| Cornish, F. S. gent. South Allington | Samuel Cornish, esq. | Stancombe, Dawney, Nill, and Lands in Southallington |
| Cook, Thomas, gent. Tiverton | Charles Chichester, esq. | Moiety of the Manor of Wobournford |
| Cole, John, servant to | Arthur Tremayne, esq. | Chillaton, Raddon-Allerford, Thrushelton, Sydenham, Canon-Barn, Collacombe, and Willestrew |
| Charley, John, miller, Totnes | John Wise, esq. | Little Totnes, Garston, and other his Lands in Devon |
| Cole, Thomas, yeoman, Aveton Gifford | George Furlong Wise, esq. | Loddiswell, & other his Lands adjoining |
| Chubb, John, servant to W. Putt, clerk | Trustees of Reymundo Putt, esq. | Gittisham |
| Carrington, William Henry, clerk, Ide | Christian Homes, widow | Ide |
| Cornelius, William, servant to | Lord Courtenay | Kenton and Chiverston |
| Cross, Francis, gent. Paschoe | John Coryton, esq. | Colebrooke |
| Cook, John, gent. Tiverton | John F. Gwynn, esq. | Lowman Cleavel |
| Clack, Richard, esq. Okehampton | Lord Courtenay | Meldon and Halstock, and Lands called Okehampton Park & West Bowerland |
| Creed, Wm. jun. gent. Kingscarswell | John Codner, esq. & Jacob Ley, clerk | Abbotskerswell |
| Cook, Robert, yeoman, Upottery | Right Hon. Henry Addington | Rawridge |
| Comyns, W. gent. Woolfardisworthy | Agnes Lambe, widow | Washford Pyne, and other her Lands in Devon |
| Coffin, John, servant to | Ellary Beavis, spinster | Bishop's Clyst, alias Clyst Satchfield |
| Cumming, Edward, smith, Southpool | Treby Hele Hayes, esq. | Southpool |
| Clements, William, gent. | John Pollexfen Bastard, esq. | Dunstone |
| Clarke, Samuel, servant to | Lord Clinton | Hartleigh |
| Collyns, John, esq. Ham | R. Hall Clarke, esq. & T. Luce, gent. | King's Tamerton |
| Cordeaux, Jonathan | Sir F. Lemon Rogers, bart. | Watton Court |
| Culverwell, John, yeoman, Feniton | Robert Northcote, gent. | Feniton |
| Carter, Joseph, yeoman, West Allington | Philip Cockworthy, gent. | Harlestone and Bearscombe |
| Cooke, William, carpenter, Yarcombe | Lord Heathfield | Manor and Free Warren of Yarcombe |
| Crees, James, huntsman to | John Bishop, gent. | All his Manors or Lands in Devon |
| Coppelstone, Christopher, yeo. Spreyton | Robert Hole, esq. | Lambert, Fursdon, Drewsteington, Cheriton, and Hittesleigh |
| D. | ||
| Dunning, John, tanner, Winckleigh | Richard Dunning, gent. | All his Lands in the parishes of Winckleigh, Ringsash, Dolton, St. Giles, and Sampford Courtney |
| Diamond, Thomas, servant to | Henry Tuckfield, esq. | Shobrooke and Tedburn St. Mary |
| Drewe, John, jun. yeoman, Southleigh | John M. Howe, gent. | Southleigh |
| Diamond, George, servant to | Charles Hale, esq. | Ingsdon, Ilsington, Houghton, and all other his Manors and Estates in Devon |
| Davy, Hugh, yeoman | John Quicke, esq. | Rolestone and Week, and all other his Lands in the parish of Morchard Bishop |
| Drewe, Richard Rose, esq. Kenton | John Andrew, clerk | Manor and Rectory of Kenton |
| Ditto | Hon. C. P. Windham | Manor and Lands in Kentisbeer |
| Drewe, John, jun. Yeom. Stokeintinhead | John Drewe, gent. | Overgabwell |
| Donnell, Robert, St. Thomas, steward to | John Graves, esq. | Bowhill, Barley, and other his Lands in St. Thomas the Apostle |
| Dundridge, Baldwin, servant to | John Bulteel, esq. | Fleet Damarell, Ermington, Orcheton, Holberton, Carswell, & Free Warren of the Hundred of Ermington |
| Dennis, John, blacksmith, Littleham | George Andrew, esq. | Littleham |
| David, Bartholomew, clerk, Bampton | Hon. Newton Fellowes | Bampton |
| Davy, Richard, ,yeoman, Bridestowe | John Newton, gent. | Way and Millaton, and all other his Lands in the parishes of Bridestow, Sourton, and Lidford |
| Densham, John, yeoman, Heavitree | Lady Lucy Meyrick | All her Manors or Lands in Heavitree |
| Dever, Edward, servant to | Francis Buller Yarde, esq. | Churston Ferrers |
| Drake, George, jun. Ipplepen | George Drake, esq. | Ipplepen, Woodland, Rattery, & Moretonhampstead |
| Drake, Clement, gent. Colyton | Sir J. W. de la Pole, bart. | Yardbury |
| Dever, Richard, yeoman | Hon. Mr Justice Buller | Lupton and Greenway, and other his Lands in Devon |
| Dunning, Richard, yeom. Southtawton | James Cornish Dunning, gent. | All his Manors or Lands in the parishes of Southtawton, Throwleigh, Jacobstow, and Cheriton Bishop |
| Downing, Thomas, yeoman, Parkham | Richard Coffin, esq. | East Goldsworthy |
| E. | ||
| Ellis, Joseph, servant to | Betty Hooper, spinster | Rushford & all other her Lands in Devon |
| Elworthy, William, yeom. Witheridge | John Chichester, esq. | Mill, alias Stretchdon |
| Eastcott, Wm. gent. Broadwoodwidger | Lord Clinton | Norton Bason |
| Edwards, R. clk. Sampford Courtenay | King's College, Cambridge | Sampford Courtenay |
| Edgcumbe, R. jun. gent. Milton Abbott | Richard Edgcumbe, gent. | Middle Edgcumbe & Lower Edgcumbe |
| F. | ||
| Featherstone, John, jun. yeo. Roborough | John Vyvyan, clerk | Roborough, Coombe, and St. Giles |
| Foxford, John, jun. yeoman, Oakford | W. Henry Sandford, esq., James Parkin, clerk, and John Foxford, gent. | }Oakford |
| Ford, John, yeom. Plympton St. Mary | Trustees of the late Rich. Strode, esq. | Canford, and Loughter |
| Furneaux, William, servant to | William Neyle, clerk | All his Manors or Lands in the parishes of Ipplepen, Torbryan, Littlehempton, Staverton, and other his Lands in Devon. |
| Foss, Peter, jun. yeoman, Dipford | George Taylor, clerk | Dipford, and Estates in Dipford, Ugborough, North Huish, Dean Prior, and Ashburton |
| Ford, John, servant to | John Stuckey, esq. | Branscombe |
| Freke, Francis, esq. Loddiswell | Duke of Somerset | Loddiswell |
| Fryer, William, esq. Exeter | James Buller, esq. | Cowick, Exweek, and Barley |
| Fanson, Wm. yeom. Week St. Pancrass | John King, surgeon, & Martha Pearce, widow | Thorn, and Barton of Rhude, in the parish of Holdsworthy |
| Froude, Robert Hurrell, clerk, Totnes | Arthur Champernowne, esq. | Dartington and Northford |
| G. | ||
| Guppy, John, gent. Sidbury | Wm. Guppy and J. P. Manley, esqrs. | Sidbury |
| Godfrey, W. yeoman, Clist St. Lawrence | Joseph Elliott & Edward Walker, esqrs. | Clist St. Lawrence and Clist Gerrard |
| Greening, Richard, gent. Torrington | Earl Fortescue | Ware Gifford and Little Ware |
| Greenwood, John, servant to | Thomas Lear, esq. | Hazard |
| Gill, John, servant to | William Troyte, esq. | Huntsham, Hockford, and Wheatland |
| George, John, Tetcott | Sir William Molesworth, bart. | Halwell, Gidcott, Thuborough, & Beaworthy |
| Geare, Nicholas, gent. Exeter | Custos and College of Vicars | Woodbury, Clist-Honiton, Halstow, part of the Manor of Dunsford, & other their Lands in Devon |
| Gill, John, gent. Colyton | Sir J. W. de la Pole, bart. | Colyton |
| Goss, Oliver, gent. Broadwoodkelly | Edmund John Glynn, esq. | Broadwoodkelly and Honeychurch |
| Gregory, George, clerk, Dunsford | M. E. Parker & F. Colman, esqrs. | Dunsford |
| Gittisham, John, servant to | Richard Hothershall Hallett, clerk | Manor & Hundred of Axmouth |
| Goss, Oliver, jun. yeo. Broadwoodkelly | John Clevland, esq. | Monkokehampton |
| Gidley, George, jun. servant to | Montague Edmund Parker, esq. | Collaton Kirkham |
| Greenslade, John, yeoman, Stowford | William Harris, clerk | Bradwood, Lifton, Stone, Stowford & Milford |
| Gould, Abraham, jun. yeom. Broadclist | Sir John Davie, bart. | Comeroy |
| Gillard, Peter, yeoman, Stokenham | George Cary, esq. | Stokenham |
| Goss, James, surgeon, Dawlish | John I. Fortescue, esq. | Dawlish |
| Griffin, John, innkeeper, Bickleigh | James M. Haywood, esq. | Bickleigh and Shaugh |
| George, John, Tetcott | Sir William Molesworth, bart. | Hallwell, Gidcott, Thuborough & Beaworthy |
| Gratton, John, yeoman, Atherington | Francis Bassett, esq. | Umberleigh and High Bickington |
| Gill, Anthony, yeoman, Brattonfleming | Ditto | Braunton, Arundle & Braunton Georges |
| Gidley, William, yeoman, Rattery | Walter Palk, esq. | Ugborough |
| H. | ||
| Hannaford, Richard | Sir Frederick Lemon Rogatt, bart. | Blachford, Baskingdon, Babeney & Fleet |
| Hutchings, John, servant to | The Hon. Newton Fellowes | Chawleigh, Cheldon, Wimworthy, Northtawton & East Worlington |
| Hopping, Edward, yeoman, Salcombe | Maximillian Woolcott, esq. | Mincombe, Knole, and Lands in the parishes of Beere, Sowley, Colyton, and Sidbury |
| Head, Jer. yeom. Plympton St. Mary | Ann Hayes, widow | Cornwood |
| Ham, Matthew, innholder, Totnes | Richard Jackson, esq. | North Hood |
| Haynes, Richard, yeom. Battisborough | John Spurrell Pode, esq. | Battisborough |
| How, Samuel, servant to | Earl Lisburne | Mamhead |
| Hodge, Benj. surgeon, Clist Honiton | Dean and Chapter of Exeter | Clist Honiton |
| Hill, John, servant to | Sir William Molesworth, bart. | Idcott, Affaland, Hunscott, & Bartons of Hennecott |
| Hutchings, Arthur, yeoman, Thornbury | Rowland Fryer, esq. | Thornbury |
| Huxtable, Edm. yeom. Chittlehampton | Thomas Bridges Hughes, esq. | Chittlehampton |
| Harris, William, yeoman, Westwood | Henry Tuckfield, esq. | Yew |
| Howe, William, servant to | Walter Radcliffe, esq. | Tamerton Foliot |
| Hawker, John, esq. Plymouth | Sir F. L. Rogers, bart. | Ivybridge |
| Honychurch, Sam. gent. Northtawton | John Honychurch, gent. | Northlew |
| Honeychurch, John, yeo. Kingsteignton | Gilbert Henry Yarde, surgeon | Whiteway |
| Heal, Arthur, servant to | Daniel Tremlett, gent. | Part of the Manor of Cheriton Fitzpaine & Trendlemoore |
| Heysett, John, esq. Boracott | George Hockin, esq. | Dipper Mill, part of the Manor of Borswood, & all other his Lands in the parishes of Shebbeare, Blacktorrington, Bradford, Hatherleigh, Exburn, Sampford Courtenay, South Tawton, Gidley, Okehampton, & Belston, and all other his Lands in Devon |
| Hiern, John, gent. Torrington | Lord Clinton | Frithelstock |
| Heathfield, Tho. jun. gent. Woodbury | Denys Rolle, esq. | Woodbury |
| Hele, Samuel, yeoman, Wood | John Comyns, esq. | Bishopsteington and Redway |
| Hartop, John | Richard Walter, clerk | All his Lands in Parkham |
| Hext, John, yeoman, Halwell | Edward Edmonds, esq. | Barton of Gupiton, & Lands in Halwell |
| Hill, William Western, gent. Bow | John Wreford, esq. | All his Lands in the parishes of Bow, Colebrooke, Zealmonachorum, Clannaborough, Morchard Bishop, Wemworthy, and all other his Lands in Devon |
| Hall, William, yeoman, Townstall | John Seale, esq. | Brixham, and other his Lands in Devon |
| Harris, William, gent. Upton Hellings | Sir J. Davie, bart. | Chilton, Burnell, and Lower Creedy |
| J. | ||
| Joce, William, gent. Braunton | John Clevland, esq. | Saunton |
| Jackman, William, yeoman, Lifton | William Harris, clerk | Cobhamweek, South Brent, and the Bartons of Bradstone and Coombe |
| John, St. Henry, esq. Pennycross | Humphrey Hall, esq. | Pennycross |
| Jones, Thomas, yeoman, Trentishoe | Henry Chichester, esq. | Tottescombe |
| K. | ||
| King, James, smith, Kingston | Humphrey Julian, clerk | Kingston |
| King, William, yeoman, Winsham | John Fraunceis Gwynn, esq. | Ford Abbey and Holditch |
| Kinsman, Edward, yeoman, Lamerton | Arthur Tremayne, esq. | Willsworthy |
| Knighton, Steph. yeom. Walkhampton | James M. Haywood, esq. | Walkhampton and Buckland |
| L. | ||
| Lethaby, Thomas, servant to | Charles Chichester, esq. | Littlehempston, & Lands in Bishop's Tawton and Swymbridge |
| Loosemore, Zebedee, servant to | Thomas Gifford, esq. | Clayhidon |
| Lake, William, servant to | George Cary, esq. | Coffinswell and Marychurch |
| Langstone, Samuel, gent. St. Sidwells | Sir Charles Warwick Bampfylde, bart. | Pollesloe |
| Luckin, Richard, servant to | Lord Clifford | Chudleigh, Ideford, Luton, Kingsteignton, & Hundred of Teingbridge, and West Teingmouth |
| Lemon, Jacob, yeoman, Clysthydon | Frances Huyish & J. Huyish, spinsters | Clisthidon |
| Lott, James, servant to | Paul Orchard, esq. | Hartland |
| Littlejohns, Gregory, servant to | Humphrey Hall, esq. | Sampford Spiney |
| Light, James, yeoman, Newton Ferrers | James Yonge, clerk | Puslinch |
| Liddon, John, gent. | Admiral Williams | Ware Cleaves, & other his Lands adjoining. |
| R. EALES, Jun. D. Clerk of the Peace for Devon. | ||
| By order of his Majesty's Commissioners for managing the Stamp Duties, | ||
| JOHN BRETTELL, Secretary. | ||
| [To be continued.] | ||
Brian Randell, 28 Sep 2015