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Game List, County of Devon

Sherborne Mercury - Monday, 6 November 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.

[Continued from our last.]
   
Gamekeepers' Names and Places of AbodeBy whom deputedManors or Lands
Heathfield, Thomas, gent. WoodburyLord RolleWoodbury
Hutchings, John, servant toHon. Newton FellowesEggsford, Chawleigh, Cheldon, Wembworthy, North Tawton, and East Worlington
Hodge, Benj. surgeon, Honiton's ClistDean & Chapter of ExeterClist Honiton
Haynes, Richard, yeom. BattisboroughJohn Spurrell Pode, esq.Battisborough
Hele, Arthur, servant toDaniel Tremlett, gent.Part of the Manor of Cheriton Fitzpaine & Trendlemoore
How, Samuel, servant toLord LisburneMamhead
Hopkins, William, GoodleighRobert Newton Incledon, esq.Rawleigh & Pilton Priory, & all other his Lands in Pilton, Barum, Heanton Punchardon & Shipwell
Hodges, William, jun. SheldonWilliam Hodges, gent.All his Lands in Sheldon & Dunkeswell, & all other his Lands in Devon
Honeychurch, S. gent. North TawtonJohn Honeychurch, gent.North Lew
Hooke, Joseph, yeoman, SidmouthSamuel Cawley, esq.All his Lands in Sidmouth, Salcombe, Colyton, Bickton, & Ottery St. Mary
Hall, William, servant toJohn Seale, esq.Brixham, and other his Lands in Devon
Harding, Thomas, yeoman, RockbearJohn ElliottMarsh Bawden
J.  
Jones, Hugh, servant, BurlescombeRichard Hall Clarke, & TristramCanonsleigh
 Whitter, clerk 
Jellard, Andrew, gent. SherfordJohn Templer, clerk, & Geo. Templer, esq.Sherford
Ilbert, Peter, esq. KingsbridgeLord CourtenayNorth Pool, Salcombe, East Sewer, Portlemouth, Ilton,Barton of Collapit, Bolberry, Beacham Bolberry, Allen, Collaton, Prawl, South Huish, Galmeton, Thurlestone, and Borough of Marlborough
Jarvis, Jonathan, jun. AshpringtonEdmund Bastard, esq.Ashprington
Jackson, W. Bickford, esq. TivertonJohn Pine Coffin, esq.Monkley
K.  
King, William, yeoman, WinshamJohn Fraunceis Gwyn, esq.Ford Abbey and Holditch
Kingsman, Edward, yeom. LamertonArthur Tremayne, esq.Willsworthy
King, James, blacksmith, KingstonHumphrey Julian, clerkKingston
Keenor, Joseph, servant toJohn Burton, esq.Bromford
Knighton, Stephen, yeo. WalkhamptonJames M. Haywood, esq.Walkhampton and Buckland
Kitton, Thomas, clerk, ShiphayJohn Savery, esq.Coombeparford
L.  
Lott, James, servant, HartlandPaul Orchard, esq.Hartland
Lemon, Jacob, yeoman, ClisthydonJane Huysh, spinsterClysthydon
Langston, Samuel, jun. gent. ExeterSir C. W. Bampfylde, bart.Polsloe
Lile, James, yeoman, ColytonSir J. W. De la Pole, bart.Morganshayes, Jobbleshayes, Raymond's Park, and Wrixhayne, within the parish of Southleigh
Lakeman, James, jun. MarlboroughJ. P. Bastard, esq.Shabbacombe
Luckin, Richard, servant toLord CliffordChudleigh, Ideford, Lutton, Kingsteignton, Hundred of Teignbridge, & West Teignmouth
Lock, Walter, yeoman, MartinhoeGeorge Courtenay, esq.Martinhoe
Lake, William, servant toGeorge Cary, esq.Coffinswell and Marychurch
Lee, James, servant toJohn Moore Knighton, esq.Manors or Lands in the several parishes of Whitchurch, Buckland Monachorum, Beer Ferris, Mary Tavy, and other his Lands in Devon
Liddon, John, gent.Admiral WilliamsWare Cleaves, & other his Lands adjoining
M.  
Merson, Philip, yeoman, ClayhangerNutcombe Nutcombe, clerkDunston, and other his Lands in Clayhanger
Marler, Thomas, clerk, CulmstockHenry Pook, gent.Culm David
Mellish, William, yeoman, BroadclistHugh Acland, esq. and othersKillerton
Morgan, John, yeoman, dittoDittoHackworthy
Morrish, John, servant toFrancis Rose Drewe, esq.Kerswell cum Dilford, alias Dissit
Madge, John, servant toWilliam Pott, clerkGreyhound, in Ottery St. Mary
Mudge, Samuel, gent. KingsteigntonBenjamin Spry, clerkPreston
Mallett, Hugh, esq. IddesleighSir S. H. Northcote, bart.Iddesleigh
Mortimer, Wm. gent. Newton AbbottJohn Eastley, gent.Dacombe
Mason, John, yeoman, DuntertonArthur Kelly, esq.Kelly, Bradstone, Dunterton, & Ashley
Morris, William, KingsteigntonJohn Pidsley, gent.Rydon, Broadway and White Lane
Martin, John Carpenter, TivertonJ. B. Cholwich, esq.All his Lands in Tiverton
Mills, William, gent. Ottery St. MaryJ. M. How, esq.One of the Keepers of the Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary
N.  
Nott, William, yeoman, DenitonThomas Bury, esq.Deniton
Neighbour, Joseph, BrookhouseHon. Thomas ParkerBrook Button, Mainbrow, Holne, Bozome and Buckfastleigh
Norris, John, jun. yeoman, SandfordElizabeth Tuckfield, spinsterMorchard Bishop
Narramore, Tho. yeo. BishopsteigntonLord CourtenayEast Teignmouth
O.  
Otton, John, yeoman, SeatonThomas Chuter, esq.Seaton
Oldridge, Joseph, servant toSir Stafford H. Northcote, bart.Upton Pyne and Brampford Speke
P.  
Perry, Richard, servant toLord RolleBicton
Pine, Nathaniel, innholder, HonitonLord CourtenayHoniton
Pomeroy, Nicholas, yeoman, FarwayWm. Putt, clerkFarway
Philpe, Benjamin, gent. ChristoweWm. Helyar, esq.Canonteign & Christowe, & other his Lands in Devon
Pulsford, William, yeoman, WhimpleCharlotte Tulke, widowFeniton
Peardon, John, labourer, ThrowleighJohn Dammerell, gent.Ilton, & Lands in the parishes of Southtawton, Throwleigh, and Bow
Palmer, Henry, yeoman, ThorvertonElizabeth Tuckfield, spinsterEast Raddon
Partridge, Rich. yeoman, KennerleighSir S. H. Northcote, bart.Kennerleigh
Payne, John, gent. RockbereJane SainthillRockbeare
Pearse, John, servant toThomas Culane, clerkCoombintinhead, and all other his Lands in Devon
Piper, George, servant toThomas Lane, esq.Highweek, & the West Side of the Hundred of Teignbridge
Parnacott, Joseph, park-keeper toThe Trustees of the late Lord ClintonHeanton, Hartley, and Hall
Prettijohn, Nich. gent. LoddiswellPhilip Morshead, esq.Loddiswell
Pullin, John, gent. KentisbeerS. Southwood & Trist. Whitter, esq.Stenhall
Pearse, James, yeoman, DawlishJoseph Drury, D. D.Paradise, Langdon Orchard, Holcombe, & Estates in the parish of Dawlish
Parsons, James, servant toRichard King, esq.Fowlescombe, Bolterscoombe & Wychcoombe
Peterson, William, Lyme RegisGeorge Tucker, clerk, and othersUplyme
Pearse, Edward, gent. UgboroughHenry Rivers, gent.Stowford
Parker, W. yeoman, ChittlehamptonLord RolleChittlehampton, Brightley & Lankey
Prideaux, George, gent. KingsbridgeDuchess of BoltonBigbury
Ponsford, William, surgeon, MoretonGeorge Gregory, clerkDoccombe
Paige, James, yeom. Black-TorringtonWilliam Harris, clerkBridge, Butterbeer, Fishleigh & Mill Tenement, part of the Manor of Black Torrington
Pote, W. yeoman, Plympton St. MaryLord BoringdonBoringdon, Colebrooke & Plympton St. Mary
Pearse, Luke, servant toJohn Tonkin, gent.Fancy, & Lands in the parish of Egg-Buckland
Ponsford, John, gent. DrewsteigntonM. E. Parker & G. Colman, esqrs.Combhall
Palmer, Peter, yeoman, ShuteReginald Pole Carew, esq.Cotleigh and Monkton
Putts, William, servant toHannah S. Ash, widowSowton
Pearse, John, yeoman, West AllingtonArscott Bickford, esq.West Allington, otherwise Woodhouse
Peek, Thomas, yeoman, CornworthyJohn Seale, esq.Cornworthy, & other his Lands in Devon
Q.  
Quick, G. yeom. Sampford CourtenayLord RolleBelstone
R.  
Reed, John, yeoman, RackenfordHugh Acland, esq. and othersRackenford
Richards, John, servant toSir John Kennaway, bart.Tallaton, Coxpit, Clappentale, Opedon, and all other his Lands in Ottery St. Mary
Row, William, gent. StokentinheadLord CliffordRingmore
Rudall, Samuel, gent. CreditonElizabeth Tuckfield, spinsterCrediton Parks, Gunstone Posbury & Veny Tedburn
Risdon, William, gent. CreditonJohn Yarde, esq. & Tho. Ley, clerkOldridge
Readall, Thomas, gent. StokeintinheadSamuel Kekewich, esq.Stokeintinhead
Risdon, Jos. gent. Buckland FilleighJohn Heysett, esq.Lands called Bovacott, & all other his Lands in Bradford, Black Torrington, Newton St. Petrock & Hatherleigh, or elsewhere in Devon
Reynell, George, servant toWalter Palk, esq.Lizwell and Jordan
Rice, Richard, yeo. Newton St. CyresJohn Quick, esq.Newton St. Cyres
Rivers, William, gent. Ivy-BridgeHenry Rivers, gent.East Harford
Radford, John, jun. clerk, LapfordEliz. Kitson, widowLapford
Rider, Thomas, UgboroughWalter Palk, jun. esq.Langford, Lister, and Ugborough Parsonage
Rendell, John, yeoman, NethertonHenry Renell, esq.Buckland, Barton, also Netherton
Reynolds, John, servant toJohn F. Luttrell, esq.Kingswear & Yalmpton & Lands in Brixton, Harberton, and Slapton
Reynolds, Thomas, yeoman, BrixhamFrancis Rodd, esq.South-Down
S.  
Shapter, Thomas, yeom. KingsteigntonG. H. Yarde, surgeonWhiteway
Slade, Richard, clerk, TorringtonLord ClintonHuntshaw
Snell, John, yeoman, BeafordJohn Handford, gent.Beaford
Smith, George, clerk, WestleighThomas Berry, esq.Westleigh
Smith, James, surgeon, CombmartinWilliam Dovell, esq.Parracombe
DittoRebecca Watson, widowCombmartin
Searle, William, yeoman, StavertonRev. Dr. BakerLoventor
Southcombe, William, labourer, Bratton ClovellyWilliam Wimpey, esq.Bratton Clovelly
Shepherd, Thomas, servant toWalter Radcliffe, esq.Tamerton Foliot
Smith, William, KnackersholePhilip Morshead, esq.Widey, & Lands in the Parish of Eggbuckland
Stephens, John Wills, gent. Beer FerrisEarl of Mount EdgcumbeBeer Ferris
Skinner, Richard, clerk, CreditonSir S. H. Northcote, bart.Henston and Barton of Uton
Shiles, John, yeoman, PlymtreeCharles Harward, Dean of ExeterAsh Thomas in Halberton
Shiles, Henry, yeoman, dittoDittoHerne, in Plympton
Sharland, William, yeoman, TivertonMichael Terry, clerkFairby
Sanders, William, yeoman, PoltimoreJohn Pitman, clerkCotton
Shapland, John, yeoman, NorthmoltonLord BoringdonNorthmolton, Hunston, Flitton & Moiety of South Radworthy
Smith, James, yeoman, MaristoweJames M. Haywood, esq.Maristowe
Spettigue, Joseph, gent. LuffincottMrs Levina LutherLuffincott and Northcote
Squire, Jonas, yeoman, InwardleighJ. M. Woolcombe, esq.All his Lands in the parishes of Inwardleigh, North Lew, Whitely, and Winscott in Black Torrington
Schadding, John, gamekeeper toJohn G. Simcoe, esq.Dunkeswell
Smale, John, yeoman, WitheridgeCharles George Cutcliffe, esq.Witheridge and Thelbridge
Sarell, Robert, servant toJ. R. Middleditch, esq.Pickwell, Georgeham, Buckland, Dynham & Croyd
T.  
Tucker, A. yeoman, Black TorringtonJ. M. Woolcombe, esq.Highampton
Tucker, Abraham, servant toJohn Caslake, esq.Beer, Colyton, and Sidmouth
Tillman, Charles, yeoman, OttertonLord RolleOtterton
Tapper, Charles, servant toSir Robert Palk, bart.Dunchideock, Shillingford St. George, Shillingford Abbott, Cofford, Windeatt in Kenn, & all other his Estates in Kenn, Kenton, Exminster, Ide and Alphington
Tozer, John, jun. BroadhempstonJohn Tozer, gent.Broadhempston, otherwise Hempston Cantillow
Townshend, William, servant toWilliam Lee, gent.For all his Manors or Lands in Salcombe and Branscombe
Thomas, R. gardener, Cruwys-MorchardH. S. Cruwys, esq.Cruwys Morchard
Torr, James, gent. TapleyJohn Clevland, esq.Tapley
Thorne, Walter, yeomanGeorge Thorn, esq.Manors or Lands in the several parishes of West Buckland, Charles and Bratton Fleming
Tremlett, Elias, gent. SandfordJohn Sillifant, esq.Yeoland, Stones & other his Lands in Sandford
Thomas, Joseph, yeoman, SilvertonWilliam Land, esq.Munkculm, & all other his Lands in Devon
Traytorrens de ---, clerk, BundleighThe Hon. P. C. WindhamBundleigh
Taylor, John, jun. gent. TotnesGillary Pigots, esq. and anotherModbury, Great Modbury, Lambside, otherwise Lambshead, Nose, Mayo, Hernaford & Aptar, & all other their Lands in Modbury, Holberton, Harberton, Ipplepen, Ashprington, Totnes and Halwell
Tapson, Ebsworthy, yeom. BridestowCoryndon Luxmore, clerkBridestowe Sanctuary, alias Bridestosh
Torr, Edward, yeoman, WidicombeTrustees of Arthur Holdsworth, esq.Stokenham Priory, and Blackawton
Tapley, Henry, tanner, BuckfastleighJohn Worth, esq.Buckfall
Tucker, George, gent. Ottery St. MaryJ. M. How, esq.One of the Keepers of the Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary
Townsend --, Holne CottSir Bourchier Wrey, bartHolne
Tremills, John, yeoman, Widecombe in the MoorElizabeth Baroness of AshburtonSpitchweek, Widicombe, Blagdon, Pipard Bagtor, & all other her Lands in Widicombe, Islington, or elsewhere in Devon
Turner, James, yeoman, ColebrookeChristopher Hamlyn, esq.Paschoe, Woolmstone, Appledore Cott, Cottismore & all other his Lands in Colebrooke and Bow, alias Nymet Tracy
V.  
Venn, John, jun. gent. PayhemburyJohn Venn, gent.Upton Broadham, & other his Estates in Devon
Voysey, Paul, gent. BroadclistSir C. W. Bampfylde, bart.West Clist, Pinhoe, Poltimore, Huxham, Piswell & Tale
Underdown, Sam. yeoman, NorthleighJ. M. How, esq.Northleigh
Voysey, John, yeoman, HalbertonHenry Peard Osmond, esq.All his Lands in Halberton & elsewhere in Devon
Veale, James, esq. PassafordJoseph Oldham, esq.Hatherleigh
W.  
Way, Robert, servant toNutcombe Nutcombe, clerkBrownstone, & other his Lands in Morchard Bishop
Ward, John, butcher, SwimbridgeWilliam Hole, clerkNorth Stoodley, & Lands in Swimbridge
Whitlock, G. surgeon, Ottery St. MaryJ. M. How, esq.Ottery St. Mary, & one of the Keepers of the Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary
Wright, John, yeom. Holcombe RogusPeter Bluett, esq.Holcombe Rogus
Wilcox, Abraham, servant toLord Viscount CourtenayPowderham
Wolland, William, baker, HeavitreeJohn Baring, esq.Heavitree
Watson, Joseph, servant toElizabeth Preston, widowCaswell cum Delvitt
Westcott, Samuel, yeoman, SidburySir J. De la Pole, bart.Stone
Wells, William, clerk, East AllingtonCatharine SearleEast Allington
Wotton, Richard, servant toRobert Harding, esq.All his Manors or Lands in Pilton & Marwood, & all other his Lands in Devon
Woolley, James, gent. AxminsterGeorge Tucker, esq. and othersTrill and Musbury
Welsford, John, yeoman, CreditonJohn Wreford, gent.Hollacombe, & all other his Lands in Crediton
Warmington, Robert, servant toBryan Roberts, D. D.Corpse, & other his Lands in Drewsteington
Warren, William, gent. OtteryRobert Warren, gent.Lambs, & other his Lands in Ottery
White, Richard, servant toSir J. De la Pole, bart.Yardbury
Wills, John, AshtonM. E. Parker, esq.Ashton
Wreford, Wm. gent. Nymet RowlandDittoColridge
Walter, Rich. Clerk, Milton DamerellLord CourtenayMilton Damerell
Wyer, CharlesHenry Pengelly, clerkAll his Lands in Whitchurch and Peter Tavy
Wyatt, William, huntsman toWalter Palk, jun. esq.Rattery
Walker, John, yeoman, West PutfordTrustees of late Lord ClintonWest Putford and Natton
Y.  
Yelverton, Tho. yeom. Venn OtteryNicholas Bamwell, esq.Venn Ottery
Yelverton, Jas, yeom. Ottery St. MaryJ. M. How, esq.Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary
Young, John, yeoman, HunshawTrustees of late Lord ClintonHunshawe
   
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.
   

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