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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 Abode | By whom deputed | Manors or Lands |
| Heathfield, Thomas, gent. Woodbury | Lord Rolle | Woodbury |
| Hutchings, John, servant to | Hon. Newton Fellowes | Eggsford, Chawleigh, Cheldon, Wembworthy, North Tawton, and East Worlington |
| Hodge, Benj. surgeon, Honiton's Clist | Dean & Chapter of Exeter | Clist Honiton |
| Haynes, Richard, yeom. Battisborough | John Spurrell Pode, esq. | Battisborough |
| Hele, Arthur, servant to | Daniel Tremlett, gent. | Part of the Manor of Cheriton Fitzpaine & Trendlemoore |
| How, Samuel, servant to | Lord Lisburne | Mamhead |
| Hopkins, William, Goodleigh | Robert Newton Incledon, esq. | Rawleigh & Pilton Priory, & all other his Lands in Pilton, Barum, Heanton Punchardon & Shipwell |
| Hodges, William, jun. Sheldon | William Hodges, gent. | All his Lands in Sheldon & Dunkeswell, & all other his Lands in Devon |
| Honeychurch, S. gent. North Tawton | John Honeychurch, gent. | North Lew |
| Hooke, Joseph, yeoman, Sidmouth | Samuel Cawley, esq. | All his Lands in Sidmouth, Salcombe, Colyton, Bickton, & Ottery St. Mary |
| Hall, William, servant to | John Seale, esq. | Brixham, and other his Lands in Devon |
| Harding, Thomas, yeoman, Rockbear | John Elliott | Marsh Bawden |
| J. | ||
| Jones, Hugh, servant, Burlescombe | Richard Hall Clarke, & Tristram | Canonsleigh |
| Whitter, clerk | ||
| Jellard, Andrew, gent. Sherford | John Templer, clerk, & Geo. Templer, esq. | Sherford |
| Ilbert, Peter, esq. Kingsbridge | Lord Courtenay | North 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. Ashprington | Edmund Bastard, esq. | Ashprington |
| Jackson, W. Bickford, esq. Tiverton | John Pine Coffin, esq. | Monkley |
| K. | ||
| King, William, yeoman, Winsham | John Fraunceis Gwyn, esq. | Ford Abbey and Holditch |
| Kingsman, Edward, yeom. Lamerton | Arthur Tremayne, esq. | Willsworthy |
| King, James, blacksmith, Kingston | Humphrey Julian, clerk | Kingston |
| Keenor, Joseph, servant to | John Burton, esq. | Bromford |
| Knighton, Stephen, yeo. Walkhampton | James M. Haywood, esq. | Walkhampton and Buckland |
| Kitton, Thomas, clerk, Shiphay | John Savery, esq. | Coombeparford |
| L. | ||
| Lott, James, servant, Hartland | Paul Orchard, esq. | Hartland |
| Lemon, Jacob, yeoman, Clisthydon | Jane Huysh, spinster | Clysthydon |
| Langston, Samuel, jun. gent. Exeter | Sir C. W. Bampfylde, bart. | Polsloe |
| Lile, James, yeoman, Colyton | Sir J. W. De la Pole, bart. | Morganshayes, Jobbleshayes, Raymond's Park, and Wrixhayne, within the parish of Southleigh |
| Lakeman, James, jun. Marlborough | J. P. Bastard, esq. | Shabbacombe |
| Luckin, Richard, servant to | Lord Clifford | Chudleigh, Ideford, Lutton, Kingsteignton, Hundred of Teignbridge, & West Teignmouth |
| Lock, Walter, yeoman, Martinhoe | George Courtenay, esq. | Martinhoe |
| Lake, William, servant to | George Cary, esq. | Coffinswell and Marychurch |
| Lee, James, servant to | John 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 Williams | Ware Cleaves, & other his Lands adjoining |
| M. | ||
| Merson, Philip, yeoman, Clayhanger | Nutcombe Nutcombe, clerk | Dunston, and other his Lands in Clayhanger |
| Marler, Thomas, clerk, Culmstock | Henry Pook, gent. | Culm David |
| Mellish, William, yeoman, Broadclist | Hugh Acland, esq. and others | Killerton |
| Morgan, John, yeoman, ditto | Ditto | Hackworthy |
| Morrish, John, servant to | Francis Rose Drewe, esq. | Kerswell cum Dilford, alias Dissit |
| Madge, John, servant to | William Pott, clerk | Greyhound, in Ottery St. Mary |
| Mudge, Samuel, gent. Kingsteignton | Benjamin Spry, clerk | Preston |
| Mallett, Hugh, esq. Iddesleigh | Sir S. H. Northcote, bart. | Iddesleigh |
| Mortimer, Wm. gent. Newton Abbott | John Eastley, gent. | Dacombe |
| Mason, John, yeoman, Dunterton | Arthur Kelly, esq. | Kelly, Bradstone, Dunterton, & Ashley |
| Morris, William, Kingsteignton | John Pidsley, gent. | Rydon, Broadway and White Lane |
| Martin, John Carpenter, Tiverton | J. B. Cholwich, esq. | All his Lands in Tiverton |
| Mills, William, gent. Ottery St. Mary | J. M. How, esq. | One of the Keepers of the Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary |
| N. | ||
| Nott, William, yeoman, Deniton | Thomas Bury, esq. | Deniton |
| Neighbour, Joseph, Brookhouse | Hon. Thomas Parker | Brook Button, Mainbrow, Holne, Bozome and Buckfastleigh |
| Norris, John, jun. yeoman, Sandford | Elizabeth Tuckfield, spinster | Morchard Bishop |
| Narramore, Tho. yeo. Bishopsteignton | Lord Courtenay | East Teignmouth |
| O. | ||
| Otton, John, yeoman, Seaton | Thomas Chuter, esq. | Seaton |
| Oldridge, Joseph, servant to | Sir Stafford H. Northcote, bart. | Upton Pyne and Brampford Speke |
| P. | ||
| Perry, Richard, servant to | Lord Rolle | Bicton |
| Pine, Nathaniel, innholder, Honiton | Lord Courtenay | Honiton |
| Pomeroy, Nicholas, yeoman, Farway | Wm. Putt, clerk | Farway |
| Philpe, Benjamin, gent. Christowe | Wm. Helyar, esq. | Canonteign & Christowe, & other his Lands in Devon |
| Pulsford, William, yeoman, Whimple | Charlotte Tulke, widow | Feniton |
| Peardon, John, labourer, Throwleigh | John Dammerell, gent. | Ilton, & Lands in the parishes of Southtawton, Throwleigh, and Bow |
| Palmer, Henry, yeoman, Thorverton | Elizabeth Tuckfield, spinster | East Raddon |
| Partridge, Rich. yeoman, Kennerleigh | Sir S. H. Northcote, bart. | Kennerleigh |
| Payne, John, gent. Rockbere | Jane Sainthill | Rockbeare |
| Pearse, John, servant to | Thomas Culane, clerk | Coombintinhead, and all other his Lands in Devon |
| Piper, George, servant to | Thomas Lane, esq. | Highweek, & the West Side of the Hundred of Teignbridge |
| Parnacott, Joseph, park-keeper to | The Trustees of the late Lord Clinton | Heanton, Hartley, and Hall |
| Prettijohn, Nich. gent. Loddiswell | Philip Morshead, esq. | Loddiswell |
| Pullin, John, gent. Kentisbeer | S. Southwood & Trist. Whitter, esq. | Stenhall |
| Pearse, James, yeoman, Dawlish | Joseph Drury, D. D. | Paradise, Langdon Orchard, Holcombe, & Estates in the parish of Dawlish |
| Parsons, James, servant to | Richard King, esq. | Fowlescombe, Bolterscoombe & Wychcoombe |
| Peterson, William, Lyme Regis | George Tucker, clerk, and others | Uplyme |
| Pearse, Edward, gent. Ugborough | Henry Rivers, gent. | Stowford |
| Parker, W. yeoman, Chittlehampton | Lord Rolle | Chittlehampton, Brightley & Lankey |
| Prideaux, George, gent. Kingsbridge | Duchess of Bolton | Bigbury |
| Ponsford, William, surgeon, Moreton | George Gregory, clerk | Doccombe |
| Paige, James, yeom. Black-Torrington | William Harris, clerk | Bridge, Butterbeer, Fishleigh & Mill Tenement, part of the Manor of Black Torrington |
| Pote, W. yeoman, Plympton St. Mary | Lord Boringdon | Boringdon, Colebrooke & Plympton St. Mary |
| Pearse, Luke, servant to | John Tonkin, gent. | Fancy, & Lands in the parish of Egg-Buckland |
| Ponsford, John, gent. Drewsteignton | M. E. Parker & G. Colman, esqrs. | Combhall |
| Palmer, Peter, yeoman, Shute | Reginald Pole Carew, esq. | Cotleigh and Monkton |
| Putts, William, servant to | Hannah S. Ash, widow | Sowton |
| Pearse, John, yeoman, West Allington | Arscott Bickford, esq. | West Allington, otherwise Woodhouse |
| Peek, Thomas, yeoman, Cornworthy | John Seale, esq. | Cornworthy, & other his Lands in Devon |
| Q. | ||
| Quick, G. yeom. Sampford Courtenay | Lord Rolle | Belstone |
| R. | ||
| Reed, John, yeoman, Rackenford | Hugh Acland, esq. and others | Rackenford |
| Richards, John, servant to | Sir John Kennaway, bart. | Tallaton, Coxpit, Clappentale, Opedon, and all other his Lands in Ottery St. Mary |
| Row, William, gent. Stokentinhead | Lord Clifford | Ringmore |
| Rudall, Samuel, gent. Crediton | Elizabeth Tuckfield, spinster | Crediton Parks, Gunstone Posbury & Veny Tedburn |
| Risdon, William, gent. Crediton | John Yarde, esq. & Tho. Ley, clerk | Oldridge |
| Readall, Thomas, gent. Stokeintinhead | Samuel Kekewich, esq. | Stokeintinhead |
| Risdon, Jos. gent. Buckland Filleigh | John Heysett, esq. | Lands called Bovacott, & all other his Lands in Bradford, Black Torrington, Newton St. Petrock & Hatherleigh, or elsewhere in Devon |
| Reynell, George, servant to | Walter Palk, esq. | Lizwell and Jordan |
| Rice, Richard, yeo. Newton St. Cyres | John Quick, esq. | Newton St. Cyres |
| Rivers, William, gent. Ivy-Bridge | Henry Rivers, gent. | East Harford |
| Radford, John, jun. clerk, Lapford | Eliz. Kitson, widow | Lapford |
| Rider, Thomas, Ugborough | Walter Palk, jun. esq. | Langford, Lister, and Ugborough Parsonage |
| Rendell, John, yeoman, Netherton | Henry Renell, esq. | Buckland, Barton, also Netherton |
| Reynolds, John, servant to | John F. Luttrell, esq. | Kingswear & Yalmpton & Lands in Brixton, Harberton, and Slapton |
| Reynolds, Thomas, yeoman, Brixham | Francis Rodd, esq. | South-Down |
| S. | ||
| Shapter, Thomas, yeom. Kingsteignton | G. H. Yarde, surgeon | Whiteway |
| Slade, Richard, clerk, Torrington | Lord Clinton | Huntshaw |
| Snell, John, yeoman, Beaford | John Handford, gent. | Beaford |
| Smith, George, clerk, Westleigh | Thomas Berry, esq. | Westleigh |
| Smith, James, surgeon, Combmartin | William Dovell, esq. | Parracombe |
| Ditto | Rebecca Watson, widow | Combmartin |
| Searle, William, yeoman, Staverton | Rev. Dr. Baker | Loventor |
| Southcombe, William, labourer, Bratton Clovelly | William Wimpey, esq. | Bratton Clovelly |
| Shepherd, Thomas, servant to | Walter Radcliffe, esq. | Tamerton Foliot |
| Smith, William, Knackershole | Philip Morshead, esq. | Widey, & Lands in the Parish of Eggbuckland |
| Stephens, John Wills, gent. Beer Ferris | Earl of Mount Edgcumbe | Beer Ferris |
| Skinner, Richard, clerk, Crediton | Sir S. H. Northcote, bart. | Henston and Barton of Uton |
| Shiles, John, yeoman, Plymtree | Charles Harward, Dean of Exeter | Ash Thomas in Halberton |
| Shiles, Henry, yeoman, ditto | Ditto | Herne, in Plympton |
| Sharland, William, yeoman, Tiverton | Michael Terry, clerk | Fairby |
| Sanders, William, yeoman, Poltimore | John Pitman, clerk | Cotton |
| Shapland, John, yeoman, Northmolton | Lord Boringdon | Northmolton, Hunston, Flitton & Moiety of South Radworthy |
| Smith, James, yeoman, Maristowe | James M. Haywood, esq. | Maristowe |
| Spettigue, Joseph, gent. Luffincott | Mrs Levina Luther | Luffincott and Northcote |
| Squire, Jonas, yeoman, Inwardleigh | J. M. Woolcombe, esq. | All his Lands in the parishes of Inwardleigh, North Lew, Whitely, and Winscott in Black Torrington |
| Schadding, John, gamekeeper to | John G. Simcoe, esq. | Dunkeswell |
| Smale, John, yeoman, Witheridge | Charles George Cutcliffe, esq. | Witheridge and Thelbridge |
| Sarell, Robert, servant to | J. R. Middleditch, esq. | Pickwell, Georgeham, Buckland, Dynham & Croyd |
| T. | ||
| Tucker, A. yeoman, Black Torrington | J. M. Woolcombe, esq. | Highampton |
| Tucker, Abraham, servant to | John Caslake, esq. | Beer, Colyton, and Sidmouth |
| Tillman, Charles, yeoman, Otterton | Lord Rolle | Otterton |
| Tapper, Charles, servant to | Sir 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. Broadhempston | John Tozer, gent. | Broadhempston, otherwise Hempston Cantillow |
| Townshend, William, servant to | William Lee, gent. | For all his Manors or Lands in Salcombe and Branscombe |
| Thomas, R. gardener, Cruwys-Morchard | H. S. Cruwys, esq. | Cruwys Morchard |
| Torr, James, gent. Tapley | John Clevland, esq. | Tapley |
| Thorne, Walter, yeoman | George Thorn, esq. | Manors or Lands in the several parishes of West Buckland, Charles and Bratton Fleming |
| Tremlett, Elias, gent. Sandford | John Sillifant, esq. | Yeoland, Stones & other his Lands in Sandford |
| Thomas, Joseph, yeoman, Silverton | William Land, esq. | Munkculm, & all other his Lands in Devon |
| Traytorrens de ---, clerk, Bundleigh | The Hon. P. C. Windham | Bundleigh |
| Taylor, John, jun. gent. Totnes | Gillary Pigots, esq. and another | Modbury, 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. Bridestow | Coryndon Luxmore, clerk | Bridestowe Sanctuary, alias Bridestosh |
| Torr, Edward, yeoman, Widicombe | Trustees of Arthur Holdsworth, esq. | Stokenham Priory, and Blackawton |
| Tapley, Henry, tanner, Buckfastleigh | John Worth, esq. | Buckfall |
| Tucker, George, gent. Ottery St. Mary | J. M. How, esq. | One of the Keepers of the Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary |
| Townsend --, Holne Cott | Sir Bourchier Wrey, bart | Holne |
| Tremills, John, yeoman, Widecombe in the Moor | Elizabeth Baroness of Ashburton | Spitchweek, Widicombe, Blagdon, Pipard Bagtor, & all other her Lands in Widicombe, Islington, or elsewhere in Devon |
| Turner, James, yeoman, Colebrooke | Christopher Hamlyn, esq. | Paschoe, Woolmstone, Appledore Cott, Cottismore & all other his Lands in Colebrooke and Bow, alias Nymet Tracy |
| V. | ||
| Venn, John, jun. gent. Payhembury | John Venn, gent. | Upton Broadham, & other his Estates in Devon |
| Voysey, Paul, gent. Broadclist | Sir C. W. Bampfylde, bart. | West Clist, Pinhoe, Poltimore, Huxham, Piswell & Tale |
| Underdown, Sam. yeoman, Northleigh | J. M. How, esq. | Northleigh |
| Voysey, John, yeoman, Halberton | Henry Peard Osmond, esq. | All his Lands in Halberton & elsewhere in Devon |
| Veale, James, esq. Passaford | Joseph Oldham, esq. | Hatherleigh |
| W. | ||
| Way, Robert, servant to | Nutcombe Nutcombe, clerk | Brownstone, & other his Lands in Morchard Bishop |
| Ward, John, butcher, Swimbridge | William Hole, clerk | North Stoodley, & Lands in Swimbridge |
| Whitlock, G. surgeon, Ottery St. Mary | J. M. How, esq. | Ottery St. Mary, & one of the Keepers of the Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary |
| Wright, John, yeom. Holcombe Rogus | Peter Bluett, esq. | Holcombe Rogus |
| Wilcox, Abraham, servant to | Lord Viscount Courtenay | Powderham |
| Wolland, William, baker, Heavitree | John Baring, esq. | Heavitree |
| Watson, Joseph, servant to | Elizabeth Preston, widow | Caswell cum Delvitt |
| Westcott, Samuel, yeoman, Sidbury | Sir J. De la Pole, bart. | Stone |
| Wells, William, clerk, East Allington | Catharine Searle | East Allington |
| Wotton, Richard, servant to | Robert Harding, esq. | All his Manors or Lands in Pilton & Marwood, & all other his Lands in Devon |
| Woolley, James, gent. Axminster | George Tucker, esq. and others | Trill and Musbury |
| Welsford, John, yeoman, Crediton | John Wreford, gent. | Hollacombe, & all other his Lands in Crediton |
| Warmington, Robert, servant to | Bryan Roberts, D. D. | Corpse, & other his Lands in Drewsteington |
| Warren, William, gent. Ottery | Robert Warren, gent. | Lambs, & other his Lands in Ottery |
| White, Richard, servant to | Sir J. De la Pole, bart. | Yardbury |
| Wills, John, Ashton | M. E. Parker, esq. | Ashton |
| Wreford, Wm. gent. Nymet Rowland | Ditto | Colridge |
| Walter, Rich. Clerk, Milton Damerell | Lord Courtenay | Milton Damerell |
| Wyer, Charles | Henry Pengelly, clerk | All his Lands in Whitchurch and Peter Tavy |
| Wyatt, William, huntsman to | Walter Palk, jun. esq. | Rattery |
| Walker, John, yeoman, West Putford | Trustees of late Lord Clinton | West Putford and Natton |
| Y. | ||
| Yelverton, Tho. yeom. Venn Ottery | Nicholas Bamwell, esq. | Venn Ottery |
| Yelverton, Jas, yeom. Ottery St. Mary | J. M. How, esq. | Free Warren of Ottery St. Mary |
| Young, John, yeoman, Hunshaw | Trustees of late Lord Clinton | Hunshawe |
| 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. | ||
Brian Randell, 28 Sep 2015
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