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Game List, County of Devon
Sherborne Mercury - Monday, 30 October 1797
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, 1797 and the 17th Day of October following. | ||
| Gamekeepers' Names and Places of Abode. | Gamekeepers' Names and Places of Abode. | Manors or Lands. |
| Arundel, G. servant to A. Buck, widow | Trustees of the late George Buck | All his Manors and Lands in Bideford |
| Adams, S. Lewis, clerk, Blackawton | John Seal, esq. | Morleigh |
| Artrill, Edward, steward to | C. H. E. Calmady, esq. | Langdon, & all other his Lands in Devon |
| Adams, John, gent. Mariansleigh | Sir John Davie, bart. | Mariansleigh |
| Atwell, William, menial servant to | John Comyns, clerk | Wood and Radaway |
| Ayre, Richard, yeoman, Roseash | John Southcombe, clerk | Yard Cole, & all other his Lands in the parishes of Roseash, Bishopsnympton, Southmolton, Georgenympton and Northmolton |
| Amor, Joseph, yeoman, Axmouth | J. M. Howe, esq. | Downhumfraville |
| B. | ||
| Brutton, William, esq. Parkham | Lord Rolle | Parkham |
| Balle, Nicholas, servant, Henniock | Sir Robert Palk | The Manors of Sowton, Week, Bridford, Doddiscombsleigh, Trusham, Warm-hill, Fardle, & Tormoham, & all other his Estates in Chudleigh, Hennock, Christow, Moretonhampstead, North Bovey, Dunsford, and Holcombe Burnell |
| Burgh, Nathaniel, yeoman, Culmstock | John Culme, esq. | Culmstock |
| Blaney, Pearse, servant to | William Baring Gould, esq. | Lew Trenchard |
| Browning, William, gent. Alphington | Lord Courtenay | Alphington |
| Bray, William, esq. Tavistock | Duke of Bedford | Petertavy |
| Back, John, gent. Cheriton Fitzpaine | Charles Chichester, esq. | Cadbury Castle and Bickleigh |
| Battishell, John, gent. Spreyton | William Battishell, gent | Moiety of the Manor of Spreyton, & all his Lands in Devon |
| Broom, Francis, gent. Uffculme | Thomas Gamsey, esq. | Bodmescombe |
| Baker, Charles, gent. | Admiral Peere Williams | One-fourth Part of the Manor of Whitford, & other his Lands adjoining. |
| Bradford, Robert, clerk, Woolborough | Lord Courtenay | Woolborough |
| Brown, John, gent. Sandford | Sir John Davie, bart. | Gunston, Pool, and Coombelancy |
| Bowden, Anthony, yeom. Hatherleigh | Thomas Drake, esq. | Horwards, Fishleigh, & all other his Lands in Hatherleigh |
| Brice, Henry, yeoman, Halberton | Earl Poulett | Sampford Peverell, Sampford Peverell Borough, Halberton Boys, Halberton Dean, and Uplowman |
| Bacon, Dashwood, esq. Ottery | J. M. How, esq. | Ottery St. Mary, & one of the Keepers of the Free Warren of the said Manor |
| Blackler, William, labourer, Halberton | John Huxham & Peter Colston, esqrs. | Luscombe in Halberton, & all other the Lands of Jasper Panott, in Devon |
| Boucher, John, gent. Drewsteignton | William Ponsford, gent. & others | Drewsteignton |
| Bacock, Hugh, yeoman, Cadeleigh | John Russel Moore, esq. | Cadeleigh |
| Burrough, William, yeoman, Wick | William Hawker, esq. | Ottery Mohune |
| Britton, Thos. yeoman, Southmolton | Earl Fortescue | Filleigh, & all other his Lands in Devon |
| Badcock, Daniel, yeoman, Lifton | John Richard Middleditch | Wortham and Upcott |
| C. | ||
| Clark, John, mason, Ashreigny | John Tossel Johnson, clerk | Ashreigny and Lands in Burrington |
| Clack, Richard, esq. Oakhampton | Lord Viscount Courtenay | Meldon & Haldstock, & Lands called Oakhampton Park & West Bowerland |
| Cornelius, Richard, servant to | Lord Courtenay | All his manors or Lands in the hundred of Exminster |
| Cornelius, William, servant to | Ditto | Kenton and Chiverstone |
| Chubb, John, servant to | William Putt, clerk | Gittisham |
| Cross, Francis, gent. Paschoe | John Coryton, esq. | Colebrooke |
| Carlyon, Philip, clk. Bratton Clovelly | John Hatch, gent. | Bozeley |
| Cornish, F. S. gent. South Allington | Samuel Cornish, esq. | Stancombe, Dawney & Hill, & Lands in South Allington |
| Cook, Thomas, gent. Tiverton | Charles Chichester, esq. | Moiety of Wobournford |
| Cole, Thomas, yeom. Aveton Gifford | George Furlong Wise, esq. | Loddiswell & other his Lands adjoining |
| Cornish, William, yeoman, Crediton | John Gowyn, gent. | All his Lands in Crediton, Colebrooke, or elsewhere |
| Culverwell, John, yeoman, Feniton | Robert Northcote, gent. | Feniton |
| Comyns, W. gent. Woolfardisworthy | Agnes Lamb, widow | Washford Pyne, & all other her Lands in Devon |
| Creed, Wm. jun. gent. Kingscarswell | John Codner, esq. & Jacob Ley, clk | Abbotskerswell |
| Cumming, E. blacksmith, South Pool | Treby Hayes, esq. | Southpool |
| Carrington, William Henry, clerk, Ide | Christian Holmes, widow | Ide |
| Collins, John, servant to | Sir John de la Pole, bart. | Shute |
| Copplestone, Chr. yeoman, Spreyton | Robert Hole, esq. | Spreyton, Lambert, Fursdon, Drewsteignton, Cheriton & Hittesleigh |
| Cook, John, gent. Tiverton | John Fraunceis Gwynn, esq. | Lowman Cleavel |
| Carter, Joseph, yeom. West Allington | Philip Cockworthy, gent. | Harlestone and Bearscombe |
| Cole, John, servant to | Arthur Tremayne, esq. | Chillaton, Raddon, Allerford, Thruselton, Sydenham, Canon Barne, Cullacombe, and Willestrew |
| Cockey, W. Aldridge, clerk, Ashburton | Sir Robert Palk, bart. | Ashburton |
| Clements, William, gent. Plymouth | J. P. Bastard, esq. | Dunston |
| Chappel, James, gent. Northam | Samuel May, clerk | Fremington and Collibear |
| Cowd, Henry, jun. gent. Eastbudleigh | Henry Cowd, gent. | All his Lands in the parishes of Budleigh, Withycombe Rawleigh, & Littleham |
| Ching, Thomas, labourer, Dunsland | Arscott Bickford, esq. | Dunsland, & all other his Lands in Devon |
| Coffin, John, servant to | Ellery Beavis, spinster | Bishop's Clist, otherwise Clist Satchfield |
| Clack, T. jun. clk. Moretonhampstead | John Rowsouthmead, gent. | Haine |
| Cary, George, jun. esq. Torr Abbey | Robert Palk, esq. | Tormoham, otherwise Tormoon |
| Clark, W. jun. yeom. Kingston Facey | Edmund Bastard, esq. & others | Kingston Facey |
| Crees, James, servant to | John Bishop, gent. | All his Manors or Lands in Devon |
| D. | ||
| Davey, Hugh, yeom. Morchard Bishop | John Quick, esq. | Rolestone & Week, & other his Lands in Morchard |
| Davey, Bartholomew, clerk, Bampton | Hon. Newton Fellowes | Bampton |
| Dymont, Thomas, servant to | Elizabeth Tuckfield, spinster | Shobrooke and Tedbourn St. Mary |
| Donnell, Robert, Reward, St. Thomas | John Graves, esq. | Bowhill, Barley, & other his Lands in St. Thomas the Apostle |
| Drew, John, yeoman, Southleigh | J. M. How, esq. | Southleigh |
| Dever, Edward, servant to | Francis Buller Yarde, esq. | Charston Ferrers |
| Davey, Thomas, surgeon, Ottery | Betty Vaughan, widow | Hounbear, and Lands in Ottery St. Mary |
| Dennis, John, blacksmith, Littleham | John Anthony, esq. | Littleham |
| Drewe, Richard Rose, esq. Kenton | John Andrew, clerk | Manor and Rectory of Kenton |
| Diamond, George, servant to | Ann Hale, widow | Ingsdon, Ilsington, Houghton & other her Lands in Devon |
| Drake, Clement, gent. Colyton | Sir John de la Pole, bart. | Yardbury |
| Dunning, John, tanner, Winckleigh | Richard dunning, esq. | All his Lands in the several parishes of Winckleigh, King's Ash, Dolton St. Giles and Sampford Courtenay |
| Dundridge, Baldwyn, servant to | John Bulteel, esq. | Fleet Damerell, Ermington, Orcheton, Holbeton, Carswell & the Free Warren of the Hundred ofErmington |
| Drew, William, sergemaker, Ashburton | James Woodley, esq. | Halshanger |
| Densham, Thomas, gent. Upton Pyne | Elizabeth Densham, widow | Okeford and Mill |
| E. | ||
| Edgcumbe, R. jun. gent. Milton Abbott | Richard Edgcumbe, gent | Middle Edgcumbe & Lower Edgcumbe |
| Elworthy, Wm. yeoman, Witheridge | John Chichester, esq. | Mill, otherwise Stretchdon |
| Esworthy, Wm. yeom. Dunchideock | Jacob Phillips, gent, and others | All the Lands late of James Pitman, esq. deceased, in Dunchideock and Dunsford |
| Elford, William Harry, Cornwood | Lady Jane Rogers | North Blatchford |
| F. | ||
| Ford, John, yeoman, Branscombe | John Stuckey, esq. | Branscombe |
| Foxford, John, jun. yeom. Oakford | W. H. Sandford, esq. and others | Oakford |
| Froude, Robert Hurrell, clerk, Totnes | Arthur Champernowne, esq. | Darlington and North Ford |
| Ford, John, yeoman, Plympton | Trustees of the late Rich. Strode, esq. | Cartford and Loughter |
| Fryer, William, esq. St. Thomas | James Buller, esq. | Cowick, Exwick, and Barley |
| Ferguson, William, esq. Tiverton | Edward John Glynn, esq. | Farley |
| Furneaux, William, servant to | William Neyle, clerk | All his Manors or Lands in the parishes of Ipplepen, Torbryan, Littlehampstone, Staverton, & all other his Lands in Devon |
| Fanson, William, yeoman, Week St. Pancras | John King, esq. & Martha Pearse, widow | Thorne and Barton of Rhude in Holdsworthy |
| G. | ||
| Gould, Joseph, yeoman, Broadclist | Hugh Acland, esq. and others | Ash Clist |
| Gould, Abraham, jun. ditto | Sir John Davie, bart. | Comeroy |
| Geare, Nicholas, gent. Exeter | Custos & College of Vicars Choral of the Choir of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Exon | Woodbury, Clist Honiton, Halstow, Part of the Manor of Dunsford, and the Warlands in Totnes |
| Greenwood, John, servant to | Thomas Lear, esq. | Hazard |
| Guppy, John, gent. Sidbury | W. Guppy and J. P. Manley, esqrs. | Sidbury |
| Glanvill, Thomas, gent. Ottery | J. M. How, esq. | Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary |
| George, John, Tetcot | Sir William Molesworthy, bart. | Halwell, Gidcott, Thuborough & Bedworthy |
| Godfrey, W. yeom. Clist St. Lawrence | Jos. Elliott & Edward Walker, esqrs. | Clist St. Lawrence and Clist Gerrard |
| Gill, Anthony, servant to | Joseph Daire, esq. | Berrynarbor and West Hagginton |
| Gregory, George, clerk, Dunsford | Montagu Parker & G. Colman, esqrs | Dunsford |
| Gibbons, Thomas, gent. Ottery | J. M. How, esq. | Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary |
| Griffin, Clement, servant to | Robert Northcote, esq. | Buckerell, Woodbury, Colyton, Rawleigh, Budleigh, Ottery, and Dunkeswell |
| Greenslade, John, yeoman, Stowford | William Harris, clerk | Bradwood, Lifton, Stone, Stowford, & Milford |
| Griffin, John, innkeeper, Bickleigh | James M. Haywood, esq. | Bickleigh and Shaugh |
| Gill, John, servant to | William Troyte, esq. | Huntsham, Hockford and Wheatland |
| Gittisham, John, servant to | Richard Hallett, clerk | Axmouth |
| Gillard, Peter, yeoman, Stokingham | George Cary, esq. | Stockingham |
| Gorwyn, Geo. L. gent. Drewsteignton | John Lambert Gorwyn, gent. | All his Lands in Cheriton Bishop, Hittesleigh, Belstone, North Tawton, and elsewhere in Devon |
| Gay, Nicholas, clerk, Upottery | Right Hon. Henry Addington | Upottery |
| H. | ||
| Hiern, John, gent. Torrington | John Clevland, esq. | Frithelstock |
| Hooper, Richard, yeoman, Linton | Robert Harding, esq. | Welhanger |
| Ham, Matthew, innholder, Totnes | Richard Jackson, esq. | Hood |
| Hooke, Anth. yeom. Salcombe-Regis | John Kestal | Salcombe Regis |
| Hole, Robert, Bovey Tracey | Lord Courtenay | Bovey Tracey |
| Hawkes, William, gent. Oakhampton | John Hawkes, gent. | Curworthy |
| Harris, William, yeoman, Crediton | Elizabeth Tuckfield, spinster | Yew |
| Hawkins, John, gent. Chagford | Robert Maunder, merchant | Shapleigh |
| Huggins, William, yeoman, Colebrooke | James Yonge, clerk | Landsend, & all his Lands in Colebrooke |
| Head, Jeremiah, yeoman, Plympton | Ann Hayes, widow | Cornwood |
| Harvey, Richard, currier, Tavistock | John Phillips Carpenter, esq. | Ford and North Ley, otherwise North Lew |
| Hole, Joshua, clerk, Burrington | Hon. Newton Fellowes | Burrington |
| Heysett, John, esq. Bovacott | George Hockin, esq. | Dipper Mill, Part of the Manor of Beerwood, & all other his Lands in the parishes of Shebbear, Black Torrington, Bradford, Hatherleigh, Exburn, Sampford Courtenay, South Tawton, Gidley, Okehampton & Belstone, & all other his Lands in Devon |
| Hill, John, servant to | Sir William Molesworth, bart. | Idcott, Hassaland, Huntscott & Barton of Hennacott |
| 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, 5 Oct 2015
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