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Voting Registers - Poll 1710
An alphabetical draught of the polls for 2 members of Parliament for the City of Norwich taken on the 18th of October, 1710.
This page contains all the voters for either "Robert Bene" or "Richard Berney" who resided in the parishes in Conisford Ward as listed below. (For other parishes and places, see the main 1710 Norwich Poll Book page.)
| Parishes etc. [Conisford Ward] | Bene & Berney Page(s) [Links are to this page] | Bacon & Gardiner Page(s) [Links are to a separate page] |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints | 3 | 21 |
| St Etheldred | 1 | 19 |
| St. John Sepulchre [St John Sepulcher] | 2 | 20 |
| St. John Timberhill | 3 | 21 |
| St. Julian | 1 | 19 |
| St. Michael at Thorn [St. Miles Thorne] | 2 | 20,21 |
| St. Peter Permountergate [St. Peters per Mountergate] | 1 | 20 |
| St. Peter at Southgate | 1 | 19 |
( 1 )
The Alphabetical Draft of the POLL
of ROBERT BENE, Esq; and
RICHARD BERNEY, Esq;
Taken the 18th of October, 1710.
| [Page] | St. Peters Southgate. | Beene | Berney | |
| A | Robert Aubury, | Joyner | | |
| B | Thomas Browne, | Cordwainer | | |
| C | John Cooke, | Cooper | | |
| G | Edward Gayford (Jun.), | Worsted-weaver | | |
| Thomas Goldenknop, | Mason | | | |
| H | John Hunton, | Brewer | | |
| Edmund Hunton, | Grocer | | | |
| K | John King, | Freeholder | | |
| L | Robert Lewis, | Worsted-weaver (F. H.) | | |
| P | John Paull, | Baker | | |
| S | Joseph Spring, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| T | Henry Turney (Turner), | Worsted-weaver | | |
| John Turnel, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| Y | John Youngs, | Freeholder (W. W.) | | |
| In all | 14 | |||
| St. Julians. | Beene | Berney | ||
| A | John Arlham, | Baker, (W. w.) | | |
| B | Thomas Bennett, | Barber | | |
| C | Robert Carr, | Freeholder | | |
| D | William Dawson, | Baker | | |
| William Dixson, | Carpenter | | | |
| H | Thomas Hardy, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| L | Christopher Lilly, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| Robert Lulman, | Freeholder | | | |
| Isaac Lulman, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| Michael Lulman, | Freeholder | | | |
| M | William Mallett, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| John Miller, | Freeholder | | | |
| T | Edmond Thompson, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| James Townshend, | Felt-maker | | | |
| William Tricket, | Blacksmith | | | |
| W | James Weeds, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| In all | 16 | |||
| St. Etheldred. | Beene | Berney | ||
| B | Edward Bowle, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| M | William Marsham, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| John Matthews, | Freeholder | | | |
| T | William Tompson, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| In all | 4 | |||
| St. Peters per Mountergate. | Beene | Berney | ||
| B | William Bantfather, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| Nathaniel Beals, | Freeholder | | | |
| C | Richard Clarke, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| William Clarke, | Freeholder | | | |
| Peter Crane, | Freeholder | | | |
| F | John Faucet, | Taylor | | |
| James (Samuel) Frost, | Gardener | | | |
| G | Robert Game, jun. | F. M. (Grocer) | | |
| Edward Gayford, jun. | Keelman | | | |
| James Glawyn, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| John Gotter, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| Richard Grievous, | Cordwainer | | | |
| Robert Griffey, | Freeholder | | | |
| H | Francis Horth, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| Francis Huson, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| J | John Johnson, | Freeholder | | |
| K | George Kemp, | Freeholder | | |
| Charles King, | Worsted-weaver | | ||
| Thomas King, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| L | William Lincoln, | | | |
| M | Tho. Marshall, | Worsted-weaver (Marchar) | | |
| Nathaniel Moreland, | Freeholder | | | |
| P | Francis Pike, | Worsted-weaver (Spite) | | |
| Q | Bryan Quinton, | Freeholder | | |
| S | Peter Simpson, | Mason | | |
| George Simons, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| Y | Edward Youngs, | Carpenter | | |
| In all | 27 | |||
| 2 | St. John's Sepulchre. | Beene | Berney | |
| A | Richard Allen, | Freeholder | | |
| Edward Alden, | Freeholder | | | |
| Edmund Allin, | Freeholder | | ||
| Joseph Allum, | Shoemaker | | | |
| John Arlham, | Butcher | | | |
| James Arlham, | Butcher | | | |
| Samuel Austin, | Butcher | | | |
| B | Thomas Barwick, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| Joseph Bell, | Freeholder | | | |
| William Billingsby, | Smith | | | |
| Robert Burton, | Glover (Glazier) | | | |
| John Burrowes, | Cordwainer | | | |
| C | William Cartwright, | Butcher | | |
| John Cartwright, | Butcher | | | |
| Matthew Chandler, | Butcher | | | |
| D | Charles (Christopher) Dyer, | Joyner | | |
| G | Thomas Garrett, | Taylor | | |
| John Gibbs, | Freeholder | | | |
| H | Thomas Hansel, | Freeholder | | |
| William Hammond, | Freeholder | | | |
| J | William Johnson, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| John Johnson, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| L | Thomas Lambe, | Butcher | | |
| M | William Miles, | Baker | | |
| P | Peter Pearse, | | | |
| Thomas Phillips, | Freeholder | | | |
| Thomas Phillips, | Butcher | | ||
| R | Robert Reeve, | Butcher | | |
| Ralph Rogers, | Butcher | | | |
| S | Robert Scrivener, | (Cordwainer) | | |
| James Sheringham, | Butcher | | | |
| William Shippey, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| John Sparham, | Freeholder | | | |
| T | John Titshell, sen. | Butcher | | |
| Thomas Tillyard, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| William Turner, | Baker | | | |
| V | William Varnish, | Butcher | | |
| Edward Varnish, | Butcher | | | |
| Stephen Varnish, | Butcher | | | |
| Richard Varnish, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| W | Edmond Wade, | Worsted-weaver (Butcher) | | |
| George Watts, | Butcher | | | |
| Alexander Wade, | Butcher | | | |
| Gregory Wade, | Butcher | | | |
| Gregory Wade, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| Robert Ward, | Freeholder | | | |
| Anthony ( Arthur ) Weld, | Baker | | | |
| Thomas Wilson, | Body-maker | | | |
| Augustin Woods, | Mason | | | |
| In all | 48 | |||
| St. Miles of Thorne. | Beene | Berney | ||
| A | Thomas Adhams, | Freeholder | | |
| Thomas Adams, | Cordwainer | | ||
| B | Robert Brooke (Boot), | W.w. (Hotpresser) | | |
| Richard Bulbrooke, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| C | Samuel Canby, | Pipe-maker | | |
| Benjamin Chapman, | Freeholder | | | |
| John Copland, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| Thomas Cocking, | Wool-comber | | | |
| E | William Elwyn, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| F | Joseph Fenn, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| William Foster, | Mason | | | |
| H | John Hammond, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| John Hoth, | Locksmith | | | |
| M | Henry Miles, | Butcher | | |
| N | John Nickhoulds, | Carpenter | | |
| P | Richard Page, | Smith | | |
| Samuel Pitts, | Grocer | | | |
| R | Simon Ransom, | Freeholder ( Baker ) | | |
| Francis Rogers, | Butcher | | | |
| S | John Scott, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| John Spring, | Freeholder | | | |
| Marmaduke Springall, | Carpenter | | | |
| T | Robert Thompson, | Freeholder (St. Paul's) | | |
| U | Robert (Roger) Undy, (jun.) | Baker | | |
| W | Thomas Webb, | Carpenter | | |
| Charles West, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| Thomas Wright, | Freeholder | | | |
| Richard Wright, | Cordwainer | | | |
| In all | 27 | |||
| 3 | St. John's Timberhill. | Beene | Berney | |
| A | William Adamson, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| John Allen, | Locksmith | | | |
| B | John Bennet, | Baker | | |
| Thomas Boyce, | Mason | | | |
| Thomas Buttyfunt, | [Blank] | | | |
| C | Edward Cannings, | Freeholder | | |
| Richard Chambers, | Gentleman | | | |
| John Church, | Cordwainer (Wor.-weaver) | | | |
| Peter Clues, | Baker | | | |
| Francis Cole, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| D | Richard Dale, | Blacksmith | | |
| William Davy, | Cordwainer | | | |
| Samuel Decele, | Surgeon | | ||
| E | John Elliott (jun.), | Butcher | | |
| F | John Farchild, | Carpenter | | |
| James Flemming, | Grocer | | | |
| G | Simon Grimson, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| John Greene, | Barber | | | |
| Bussey Greene (Gent.), | Freeholder | | | |
| H | Edward (Edmond) Harman, | Baker | | |
| William Harper, | Body-maker | | | |
| Joseph Howard, | Freeholder | | | |
| Christopher Hodgson, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| I | John Johnson, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| M | Charles Man, | Cobler | | |
| William Money, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| O | Robert Osburne, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| Edmond Osbourne, | Freeholder | | | |
| John Oaknall, | Freeholder | | | |
| P | Cornelius Pally, | Cordwainer | | |
| Robert Pitcher, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| John Purtt, | Grocer | | | |
| John Pyecroft, | Draper (Taylor) | | | |
| S | Townsend Sheringham, | Grocer | | |
| John Tyler, | Innholder | | | |
| W | William Warner, | Glover | | |
| Simon Wissater, | [Blank] | | | |
| Thomas Willings, | Smith | | | |
| In all | 37 | |||
| All Saints. | Beene | Berney | ||
| A | JOHN ATKINSON, | Esq; Justice | | |
| B | Francis Beals, | Mason | | |
| Matthew Bingley, | Whitesmith | | | |
| Edward Boot, | Worsted-weaver | | | |
| Richard Burton, | Taylor | | | |
| George Budwell, | Worsted-weaver | | ||
| Jacob Bell, | Mason | | ||
| C | Samuel Claphamson, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| E | John Ebbetts (Abbott), | Worsted-weaver | | |
| G | Samuel Greenfield, | Barber | | |
| Samuel Greenfield, jun. | Barber | | | |
| J | Henry James, | Freeholder | | |
| Joseph Jewett, | Freeholder | | ||
| L | Nathaniel Lesley, | Cooper | | |
| M | Samuel Mason, | Sadler | | |
| R | Hilary Riches, | Worsted-weaver | | |
| S | Samuel Stebbing, | Freeholder | | |
| John Swift, | School-master | | | |
| T | James Tillards, | Taylor | | |
| In all | 17 | |||
The Poll book continues with voters for either "Robert Bene" or "Richard Berney" in Mancroft Ward.
Notes
- 1. Some variation will be found in the names of the parishes/places.
- 2. The following alternative spellings for parish names should be noted :- St. Augustin/St. Augustine,
St Benedictus/St. Benedict,
St. George Colgate/St. George Colegate,
St. Helen/St. Hellen,
St. John Maeldemarket/Maddemarket/Maddermarket,
St. Laurence/St. Lawrence,
St. Martin a Pallace/St. Martin at Palace,
St. Miles of Thorne/ Michael at Thorn,
St. Peter Permountergate (Parmentergate)/St. Peter-per-Mountergate,
St. Steven/St. Stephen - 3. Abbreviations used in the Poll Book have the following meanings :- "F.H." = "Freeholder", "F.M." = "Freeman?", "W.W." = "Worsted-weaver".
- 4. Entries where the third column is "[Blank]" had nothing printed in that column.
- 5. All other entries are exactly as printed. An example of this is "Henry Turney (Turner)" on Page 1. There are no explanatory notes in the book about the words contained in round brackets ie. "(Turner)" here. These appear to be possible corrections to names (or aliases) and occupations or additional information?
See also the Norfolk Voting Registers, Norwich Voting Registers and the main 1710 Norwich Poll Book pages.
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May 2014