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Voting Registers - Poll 1768

Votes cast in Northern Ward

An alphabetical draught of the polls for 2 members of Parliament for the City of Norwich taken the 18th Day of March 1768.

This page contains only those people who voted (from those eligible) who resided in the parishes in the Northern Ward (or Ward Beyond the Water) as listed below. (For other parishes and places, see the main 1768 Norwich Poll Book page.)

Parishes etc.
[Northern Ward]
[Links are to
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St Augustine  51,52,53
St Clement  56,57
St Edmund  57,58
St George Colgate
  [St George Colegate]
  54,55,56
St. James
  (Hamlet of Pockthorpe separate)
  61,62
St. Martin at Oak  49,50,51
St. Mary (at Coslany)  47,48,49
St. Michael Coslany  46,47
St. Paul  60,61
  Pockthorp(e) [Hamlet of]  63
St. Saviour  58,59

This election was between Harbord Harbord Esq. (H-d.), Edward Bacon Esq. (B-n.) and Thomas Beevor Esq. (B-r.)

Transcription of Northern Ward Poll Book follows:-

 

( 46 )

W A R D   beyond   the   Water.

 

St. MICHAEL at Coslany.
[Voter, Occupation]
H-d.B-n.B-r.
Ames Robert, Barber

 
Brazen Jonathan, Cooper

 
Bowman John, Cordwainer

 
Beart Samuel, Staymaker

 
Boardman Richard, Dyer, Freeh.

 
Bazely Thomas, ditto
  
Bazely John, ditto

 
Baleston Thomas, Dyer
 
Barnes Benjamin, Grocer  
Bushel Peter, Worsted-weaver  
Campling John, ditto

 
Church Thomas, ditto  
Cole James, ditto  
Clabburn William, Twisterer  
Capurn Thomas, Coal Merchant  
Carr Robert, Worsted-weaver  
Crotch Michael, Carpenter  
DAY JOHN, Esq; Alderman

 
Dye Cornelius, Worsted-weaver  
Desedge John, Currier, Freeh. Thorn
 
Drew Thomas, Black-Smith  
Fulcher John, Hotpresser

 
Fuller James, Yarn-Factor  
Fisher George, Worsted-weaver  
Gay John, ditto

 
HARVEY ROBERT, Esq; Alderman

 
HANCOCK BENJAMIN, Esq; Alderman

 
Harper Robert, Worsted-weaver 
 
Hatley Paul, Peruke-maker

 
Hooke Edmund, Esq;

 
Harper Thomas, Worsted-weaver  
Layton John, Worsted-weaver

 
 
St. Michael at Coslany continued.47
Long John, Dyer, Freeh.
 
Lombe William, Gentleman, Freeh. Colg. 

Moore Stephen, Carpenter, Freeh. Steph.

 
Martin James, Worsted-weaver

 
Megoe John, ditto
 
Mack William, Merchant  
Norton Edward, Barber

 
Osborn Bernard, Hotpresser

 
Phillips Francis, Worsted-weaver

 
Smyth Ralph, Esq;

 
Seaman Robert, Wool-comber, Freeh.

 
Stagg Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Stannard William,Worsted-weaver

 
Smyth George, Dyer

 
Sparrow John, Glazier

 
Summers John, Worsted-weaver  
Sparrow Robert, Worsted-weaver
 
Tucke Charles, Clerk, Freeh.

 
Thirkettle Paul, Alehousekeeper, Freeh. Colg.  
Thirkettle John, Taylor  
Ward Thomas, ditto

 
Warner Joseph, Worsted-weaver  
Ward Thomas, Barber
 
Wenn Charles, Worsted-weaver  
Welch John, Worsted-weaver  
Wild Mathew, ditto

 
Youngs Thomas, Gent. Freeh.

 
Young James, Turner, Freeh.  
[Totals for Parish of St. Michael at Coslany]  38  33  27
 

 
 
St. MARY's. 
Ames Joseph, Worsted-weaver
 
Atkins Matthew, Carpenter  
Bailey John, Worsted-weaver, Freeh.

 
Brooks William, Wool-comber
  
Booth Matthew, Wool-comber
  
Bell William, Cordwainer

 
Brandon Charles, Worsted-weaver  
 
48                               St. Mary's continued.
Bennet Cornelius, Bricklayer  
Barnham William, Merchant  
Cock William, Worsted-weaver

 
Cubit Benjamin, Slea-maker

 
Claphamson Samuel, Worsted-weaver

 
Dixon Thomas, Glazier

 
Dawson William, Worsted-weaver  
Earl John, ditto

 
Elsegood Charles, Worsted-weaver

 
Edgar Samuel, Worsted-weaver  
Fenn Edward, Collar-maker

 
Farrow William, Grocer

 
Finch Peter, Gentleman
  
Funnell James, Worsted-weaver  
Funnell Thomas, Worsted-weaver  
Foison James, Worsted-weaver, Freeh. in St. Mary
 
Gardiner James, ditto

 
Gallant Joseph, Sawyer, Freeh. 

George Asty (sic), Worsted-weaver
 
Garret William, Baker
 
Gray George, Worsted-weaver  
Hastings John, Hotpresser
  
Havers Phillip, Worsted-weaver

 
Havers Sam. ditto

 
Harwin William, ditto

 
Holt John, Taylor  
Holt William, Dyer  
Havers Samuel, Worsted-weaver  
Howard Simon, ditto  
Hall William, Worsted-weaver  
Havers William, ditto, Freeh. 

Johnson John, Worsted-weaver

 
Jermy Leonard, Taylor  
King John, Worsted-weaver  
Kitton Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
King Richard, ditto

 
King John, Twisterer  
Kitson Henry, Taylor  
Lancaster Samuel, Worsted-weaver  
Lawson Isaac, Hotpresser
 
Moor John, Worsted-weaver, Freeh.

 
Mills John, jun. ditto

 
 
St. MARY continued.49
Middleton Benjamin, Baker
 
Monsey James, Cordwainer
 
Massey Benjamin, Worsted-weaver  
Norton William, ditto  
Norton James, Barber  
Parker Joseph, Worsted-weaver

 
Peters John, Carpenter  
Pikeling John, Baker  
Rampling Thomas, Cordwainer  
Smith William, Gentleman

 
Stangroom John, Carpenter  
Stangroom John, Dyer  
Tasburgh John, Bricklayer  
Tasburgh Thomas, Carpenter

 
Tompson Joseph, Hog-Butcher, Freeh.

 
Vinyard William, ditto  
Weston Samuel, Worsted-weaver

 
White Bartholomew, Taylor, Freeh.

 
Wagstaff John, Baker

 
Witton Thomas, Dyer  
Warden Jonas, Hotpresser  
[Totals for Parish of St. Mary at Coslany]  38  29  40
 

 
 
St. MARTIN at Oak. 
Baxter Robert, Worsted-weaver

 
Buttivant Joseph, ditto, Freeholder

 
Brooks Richard, ditto
  
Betts Nicholas, ditto

 
Bangy Richard, Worsted-weaver  
Blomfield John, Twisterer, Freeh. Pockth.  
Briant Timothy, Worsted-weaver  
Blofield Thomas, ditto, Freeh. St. Paul
 
Bradley Joseph, ditto  
Burton Michael, ditto  
Burrell Robert, Bricklayer  
Barlow John, Worsted-weaver  
 
50                               St. Martin at Oak continued.
Cock William, Worsted-weaver

 
Clover John, Merchant

 
Cook Samuel, Worsted-weaver

 
Cocks Stephen, Worsted-weaver

 
Cubitt William, Worsted-weaver  
Callow Edward, Twisterer 

De Clews Robert, Twisterer
 
Elliot Richard, Staymaker

 
Emms Daniel, Labourer

 
Ellis John, Baker  
Ellis John, Worsted-weaver  
Folker Benjamin, Twisterer

 
Folker John, Woolcomber
 
Freeman James, Worsted-weaver  
Foulsham James, Worsted-weaver  
Gedge Lionel, Worsted-weaver  
Gedge Edward, Worsted-weaver  
Gapp Richard, Hog Butcher  
Gardiner Joseph, Twisterer, Freeh.  
Giddens Francis, Worsted-weaver  
Hickman John, ditto, Freeh.

 
Hood William, Twisterer

 
Howard Henry, Cordwainer

 
Haberton John, Blacksmith

 
Hansell Joseph, Cordspinner  
Hovee Noah, Woolcomber, Freeh.  
Hovey David, Worsted-weaver  
Harvey John, Cordwainer

 
Knights Edward, Worsted-weaver

 
Kemp Edward, Twisterer  
Kiddle John, Worsted-weaver

 
Little Benjamin, Sleamaker, Freeh.

 
Lefrank Thomas, Barber

 
Layton Richard, Worsted-weaver  
Mollet Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Mills Francis, Worsted-weaver

 
Maxwell Simon, ditto

 
Moll John, Barber
 
 
St. Martin at Oak continued.51
Maxwell Joseph, Worsted-weaver  
Northern Abraham, Twisterer 
 
Nevill Peter, Worsted-weaver
 
Nixon Henry, Millwright 
 
Pycroft John, Worsted-weaver  
Proctor Richard, Baker
 
Perone David, Twisterer, Freeh.  
Plummer William, Baker  
Parkerson Joseph, Grocer
 
Parish Robert, Barber  
Riccard Richard, Worsted-weaver  
Rupture Anthony, Twisterer  
Short Peter, Worsted-weaver  
Sancroft James, ditto  
Scott John, ditto  
Tasburgh William, Bricklayer

 
Tunney John, Worsted-weaver

 
Tunney Robert, Worsted-weaver

 
Turner Charles, Worsted-weaver  
Tompson Daniel, Worsted-weaver  
Watling Clement, Worsted-weaver

 
Westhorpe John, ditto

 
Yaxley Thomas, Worsted-weaver  
Yaxley Thomas, Hotpresser  
[Totals for Parish of St. Martin at Oak]  40  34  45
 

 
 
St. AUGUSTINE. 
Brown John, Worsted-weaver

 
Brown Edward, ditto

 
Brown James, Worsted-weaver

 
Bambridge George, ditto

 
Bryant Charles, ditto  
Brady Goskirk, Woolcomber  
Barrett Richard, Cordwainer  
Bush Richard, Worsted-weaver  
Cropton Charles, Barber

 
Chestnut Philip, Twisterer 
 
Clues Daniel, Worsted-weaver

 
 
52                               St. AUGUSTINE continued.
Culpeck Joseph, Worsted-weaver

 
Cornish James, ditto

 
Codling Peter, Worsted-weaver

 
Collup Henry, Worsted-weaver

 
Crotch Benjamin, Carpenter  
Cadywould Anthony, Cordwainer  
Conley Thomas, Twisterer  
Cooke John, Freeh. Ja(mes).  
Cogman John, Whitesmith  
Corsbie John, Worsted-weaver, Fh. St. Sim.  
Dingle John, Twisterer

 
Davis John, jun. Worsted-weaver  
Dinn James, Bricklayer  
Davey John, Taylor  
De Cleve Vincent, Worsted-weaver  
Duffield Andrew, Farmer, Fh. Helsden  
Eade James, Sleamaker

 
Eade Thomas, Twisterer

 
Eames Samuel, Worsted-weaver

 
Ecclestone Samuel, ditto, Freeh. St. Sav.  
Fenn John, Taylor

 
Gilmore Jacob, Hotpresser

 
Gurney John, Merchant

 
Gurney Henry, Merchant

 
Gilmore William, Cordwainer

 
Gilmore Thomas, sen. Worsted-weaver

 
George Peter, Twisterer, Freeh.

 
Girling Henry, Worsted-weaver

 
Gilmore Thomas, jun. Cordwainer

 
Gurney Benjamin, Hotpresser

 
Gilmore Esau, Worsted-weaver

 
Gurney Edmund, Merchant
  
Gardiner Thomas, Worsted-weaver  
Grand John, ditto  
Graves John, Carpenter, Fh. St. Paul  
Garwood Thomas, Worsted-weaver  
Harrell Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Holden Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Harman Anthony, Worsted-weaver  
Hall John, Bricklayer  
Hassicle William, Cordwainer  
Hughes James, Worsted-weaver

 
 
St. AUGUSTINE's continued.53
Jolly Robert, Baker

 
Jay Joseph, Worsted-weaver

 
Knights Nathaniel, Worsted-weaver

 
Kiddle William, Worsted-weaver  
Least Henry, Worsted-weaver  
Mingay John, ditto  
Money Robert, Bricklayer  
Mildenhall Robert, Woolcomber  
Money James, Worsted-weaver  
Moniment Henry, Barber  
Moore John, Baker  
Mallows Ambrose, Worsted-weaver  
Newman Martin, Twisterer

 
Newman Dan., Fearn. maker, Fh. Mart. O.  
Plummer John, Worsted-weaver, Freeh.

 
Postle David, Baker
 
Paul Thomas, Merchant
 
Reeve Edmund, Grocer

 
Renton John, Baker

 
Roberts Joseph, Worsted-weaver
 
Stannard Samuel, Bricklayer

 
Scott Daniel, Merchant

 
Stangroom Robert, Bricklayer

 
Stannard Robert, Bricklayer

 
Smart William, Taylor

 
Skinner Benjamin, Worsted-weaver

 
Springall Nathaniel, Merchant
  
Smith Francis, Labourer 
 
Smith Samuel, Worsted-weaver  
Sidel John, Beer Brewer  
Salmon Philip, Carpenter  
Turner Robert, Worsted-weaver  
Wilson William, Baker  
Woods John, Servant, Freeh.  
Wiggett William, A(le). Housekeeper, Fh. Timb.  
Wade John, Worsted-weaver  
Ward John, Worsted-weaver

 
Ward Isaac, Worsted-weaver

 
White Anthony, ditto

 
[Totals for Parish of St. Augustine]  50  46    4
 

 
 
54                               St. GEORGE COLGATE.
Ashill Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Buck Henry, ditto

 
Brettingham Robert, Merchant

 
Barker John, Hotpresser

 
Bream John, Worsted-weaver, Fh.
  
Brooks James, ditto

 
Barnard William, Merchant

 
Body William, Worsted-weaver

 
Bowsel John, Cordwainer  
Bell Benjamin, Joiner
 
Bartram Benjamin, Merchant  
Cooper John, Manufacturer

 
Copping Timothy, Baker

 
Cook George, Worsted-weaver

 
Cockman William, ditto

 
Cooper James, Slea-maker

 
Church John, Worsted-weaver  
Carpenter Samuel, Worsted-weaver 

Coe John, Twisterer 

Cooper Robert, Surgeon  
Dowling Edward, Manufacturer  
Deacon John, Slea-maker  
Day Benjamin, Merchant

 
Daines John, Wool-comber  
Dawson Daniel, Worsted-weaver  
Fremoult Samuel, Beer-brewer
 
Firth William, Worsted-weaver  
Ferra Abraham, Woolcomber  
Gimmingham William junior, Merchant
  
Greenleaf Erasmus, Cordwainer

 
Gimmingham William, Merchant

 
Gallant Ringer, Worsted-weaver  
Hastings John, Carpenter

 
Howard John, Gentleman, Freeh.

 
Harper Joseph, Worsted-weaver

 
Holmes James, Harpsichord-maker

 
Hawkins Peter, Worsted-weaver
 
Horth Walter, Dyer  
IVES JOHN, Esq; Sheriff

 
King Samuel, Manufacturer

 
Keer Henry, Barber  
 
St. George Colgate continued.55
Love John, School-master

 
Linsey Christopher, Worsted-weaver

 
Langton John, Merchant

 
Leman John, White-Smith
 
Lefabuer Thomas, Worsted-weaver  
Lincoln Joshua, Condroyer
 
Lindoe Thomas, Merchant  
Maltby John, Woolcomber

 
Martineau David, Surgeon  
Malster John, Cordwainer

 
Mayhew John, Wool-comber, Freeh.  
Mann George, Hotpresser, Freeh.
 
Massey Gilbert, Worsted-weaver  
Neale William, Carpenter
 
Newman Christopher, jun. Dyer  
Newborn Stephen, Worsted-weaver  
Oxley Joseph, Merchant

 
Pearce Edward, Woolcomber

 
Primrose Thomas, Baker

 
Pickering William, Gentleman

 
Paul Thomas, Clerk
 
Pinchen Peter, Worsted-weaver  
ROGERS ROBERT, Esq; Alderman

 
Rogers Thomas, Merchant

 
Reeman George, Worsted-weaver

 
Reeman Nicholas, ditto

 
Ramsbottom Jacob, Woolcomber  
Rushbrook Andrew, Condroyer  
Reymes John, Merchant
 
Standerwick John, Clerk 
 
Shrimpling Samuel, Twisterer

 
Stallworthy William, Woolcomber

 
Shalders Jacob, Grocer  
Studly Francis, Worsted-weaver  
Smith Thomas, ditto  
Springfield Jonathan, Hotpresser  
Southgate William, Woolcomber  
Trowell Edward, Merchant

 
Towler John, Hotpresser

 
Tuthill James, Merchant

 
 
56                               St. GEORGE COLGATE continued.
Troughton John, Grocer  
Troughton Thomas, Wool-comber  
Tramplet Robert, Barber  
Valiant Abraham, Worsted-weaver
 
Wiggett Samuel, Merchant

 
Woodrow John, Merchant

 
Watts John Langley, ditto
 
Walmsley James, Glazier  
Youngs William, Worsted-weaver

 
[Totals for Parish of St. George Colgate]  58  46  43
 

 
 
St. CLEMENT. 
Baker William, Worsted-weaver

 
Blomfield Peter, Baker

 
Bamton John, Worsted-weaver  
Bradford James, Barber  
Benn William, Worsted-weaver  
Chilvers Samuel, Barber

 
Dawson John, Dyer
  
Dawson John, jun.ditto
 
Fisher Joshua, Fearnought-maker, Fh.  
Fransham John, Gentleman, Fh. Manc.

 
Gardener William, Grocer

 
HARVEY THOMAS, Esq; Alderman

 
HARVEY ROBERT, jun. Esq; Alderman

 
Harvey Samuel, Gentleman

 
Hubbord Miles, Innholder, Fh. St. Edm.

 
Harling George, Worsted-weaver

 
Howlings Thomas, Glazier, Freeh.  
Harvey Jeremiah Ives, Merchant  
Hanson James, Twisterer

 
Jay Robert, Worsted-weaver

 
Jay Charles, Worsted-weaver

 
IVES JEREMIAH, jun. Esq; Alderman

 
Keymer William, Baker

 
Lynn John, Bricklayer  
Martin William, Manufacturer
  
Moore James, Freeh.  
Neale Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
 
St. Clement continued.57
Neville John, Watchmaker  
Pank Christopher, Grocer  
Perone Benjamin, Worsted-weaver

 
Paul Robert, Grocer  
Robinson Burges, Miller, Freeh. St. Aug.

 
Rout John, Hotpresser

 
Robinson John, Woolcomber  
Robinson Abraham, Worsted-weaver  
Reymes Sidley, Worsted-weaver  
Salmon John, Hotpresser

 
Seals Thomas, Cordwainer  
Springfield Samuel, Turner  
Solomon Richard, Shuttle-maker  
Stimpson Michael, Whitesmith  
Shaw William, Wool-Stapler  
Shaw William, Worsted-weaver  
Springfield Daniel, Turner, Freeh. Thorn  
Springfield Daniel, Hotpresser  
Shaw Robert, Worsted-weaver  
Taylor Joseph, Carpenter

 
Taylor John, Waterman

 
Tuthill John, Merchant
  
Tallowin Stephen, Wool-comber

 
Vickars John, Woolcomber, Fh. St. Sim.  
Vickars Isaac, Worsted-weaver

 
Wiggett James, Merchant

 
White Stephen, Printer

 
Watering James, Worsted-weaver

 
Willins John, Worsted-weaver

 
Watling James, ditto  
Wingfield William, ditto  
Yemms John, ditto  
[Totals for Parish of St. Clement]  32  28  28
 

 
 
St. EDMUND. 
Benton Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Burridge John, Hotpresser

 
Boycat John, Dyer, Fh.

 
Custins Mark, Carpenter, Fr. Tomb.

 
 
58                               St. Edmund continued.
Custins Mark, jun. Carpenter, Freeh.

 
Cook Samuel, Hotpresser
 
Cook William, Schoolmaster

 
Dady Stephen, Woolcomber 

Harling Francis, ditto
 
Key Dennis, Schoolmaster

 
Lound George, Cordwainer

 
Lancaster John, Glazier  
Osborn James, Keelman  
Pratt William, Worsted-weaver

 
Palmer Samuel-Hall, Baker  
Ringwood Horatio, Barber

 
Scott Robert, Surgeon

 
Steward William, Worsted-weaver 

Townshend William, Manufacturer  
Witton Anthony, Worsted-weaver

 
Winter David, Taylor  
[Totals for Parish of St. Edmund]  14  14    9
 

 
 
St. SAVIOUR. 
Baldy David, Dyer

 
Bacon Samuel, Engraver

 
Bayes William, Worsted-weaver

 
Bell Edward, Cordwainer

 
Bunn James, Baker  
Burdett John, Bricklayer, Freeh.  
Bryant Charles, Schoolmaster 

Cook John, Shopkeeper

 
Castle John, Apothecary

 
Cutting William, Merch.  
Cook John, Worsted-weaver
 
Clark Ephriam, Cordwainer
 
Dye James, Worsted-weaver

 
Ducket James, Carpenter  
Ellis John, Whitesmith  
Freshfield John, Merch.

 
Farrow Robinson, Grocer

 
Gurney Samuel, Merchant

 
 
St. Saviour continued.59
Gurney John, Merchant

 
Grout James, Collar-maker  
Grout Edward, Collarmaker  
Grout Edward, jun. Collar-maker  
Gilman William, Joiner  
Hawkes Thomas, Tin-plate-worker

 
Herring Thomas, Worsted-weaver  
Harrell James, ditto
 
IVES JEREMIAH, Esq; Alderman

 
Jackson John, Cooper

 
Jecks Henry, Worsted-weaver

 
Lincoln John, Barber

 
Latten James, Patten-maker  
Lawson Henry, Wool-comber  
Morris Samuel, Grocer

 
Murrel John, Taylor

 
Mackly Robert, Worsted-weaver

 
Mayhew Thomas, Woolcomber, Freeh.  
Martin Samuel, Woolcomber

 
Newson Nathaniel, Woolcomber

 
Peartree Joshua, Worsted-weaver

 
Postle David, Beer-brewer

 
Powel William, Woollcomber  
Powel William, ditto  
Perkins Jeremiah, Brewer's Clerk  
Plummer Gabriel, Carpenter  
Powel Robert, Woolcomber  
Reeve John, Cooper

 
Silcock Obadiah, Upholster 

Scott John, Merchant

 
Smith Richard, Worsted-weaver

 
Scott Thomas, Merchant

 
Springall Joseph, Grocer  
Salmon Thomas, Baker  
Vincent James, Worsted-weaver

 
Watling Robert, ditto

 
White Stephen, Cooper

 
White Edward, ditto

 
WOOD JOHN, Esq; Alderman

 
Willows John, Hotpresser

 
West William, Poulterer, Freeh. Madder.  
Yestis Jacob, Dyer

 
[Totals for Parish of St. Saviour]  37  36  26
 

 
 
60                               St. PAUL.
Averall Martin, Worsted-weaver

 
Badger John, Gent., Freeh. Timb.

 
Basey Robert, Worsted-weaver

 
Beevor James, Beer-brewer  
Butter Benjamin, Worsted-weaver  
Bidwell John, ditto, Freeh. 

Beeby Richard, Exciseman, Freeh. Mary 

Cooper John, Bricklayer

 
Cutting John, Worsted-weaver, Freeh.

 
Clements John, Cordspiner (sic)

 
Cropton John, Sleamaker 

Claxton Henry, Worsted-weaver  
Chamberlain John, ditto  
Curson Richard, Baker  
Cone William, Worsted-weaver

 
Dring John, Baker  
Freak William, Worsted-weaver

 
Frankland Isaac, Worsted-weaver

 
Fletcher Ambrose, Cordwainer  
Goodwin John, Gentleman

 
Gowing James, Twisterer  
Gaul Henry, Alehousekeeper, Freeh.  
Harrison Charles, Worsted-weaver, Freeh.

 
Howard William, Baker  
Howard John, Baker  
Jermy Thomas, Woolcomber

 
Johnson John, Worsted-weaver

 
Johnson Francis, Worsted-weaver

 
Judd John, Carpenter, Freeh. in Paul  
Knights Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
King Richard, Dyer

 
Long Edmund, Twisterer

 
Mayes Thomas, Worsted-weaver
 
Moulton Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Middleton John, jun. Worsted-weaver

 
Maxey Brereton, Twisterer

 
Mansfield Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Mayes James, ditto  
March Joseph, ditto  
Norton James, Cordspiner  
Oxley John, Worsted-weaver

 
Pestle Edmund, Barber

 
 
St. PAUL continued.61
Piggin Crispin, Worsted-weaver

 
Pleasants James, Worsted-weaver

 
Piggen Joseph, Worsted-weaver

 
Piggin Millis, Worsted-weaver

 
Parish Charles, ditto, Freeh.  
Reaman Robert, Worsted-weaver

 
Ramsey Williams, Worsted-weaver

 
Reynolds Isaac, ditto

 
Simpson John, Cooper

 
Southgate Charles, Worsted-weaver

 
Swanton John, Twisterer, Freeh.

 
Stanley Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Short Samuel, Twisterer

 
Smith Samuel, Worsted-weaver, Fh. Pockt.  
Toft George, Innholder Fh. Steph.

 
Taylor Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Taylor Joseph, Keelman

 
Vines Thomas, Worsted-weaver  
Winter John, Labourer

 
Willis Samuel, Woolcomber

 
Webb John, Worsted-weaver  
Yarrington Samuel, ditto

 
[Totals for Parish of St. Paul]  42  44  23
 

 
 
St. JAMES. 
Ainsworth James, Barber

 
Barnes John, Worsted-weaver

 
Brazen Francis, ditto

 
Blake Edmund, Worsted-weaver

 
Brown Charles, ditto, Freeh.  
Clements Thomas, Barber

 
Calver James, Worsted-weaver

 
Clayton John, ditto

 
Cubitt William, Twisterer
  
Crane Robert, Cooper  
Daines Joseph, Carpenter Fh. Mary  
Daniel Thomas, Worsted-weaver  
Gostling Daniel, Dyer

 
 
62                               St. James continued.
Gibbs John, Twisterer
  
Gedge Thomas, Taylor  
Grimwade Job, Worsted-weaver  
Howard James, ditto
 
Holland John, Worsted-weaver

 
Holland Joseph, Worsted-weaver

 
Howard William, Baker  
King Reuben, Worsted-weaver

 
Leeds Levi, Twisterer

 
Lincoln Stephen, Dyer

 
Lucas Thomas, jun. Worsted-weaver  
Lucas Joseph, Worsted-weaver  
Lucas Thomas, Worsted-weaver 

Mann Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Maxey Brereton, Twisterer

 
Miles John, Worsted-weaver, Freeh. Pock  
Massey James, Twisterer  
Plummer James, Worsted-weaver  
Rust William, Cordwainer  
Rock Richard, Carpenter  
Stagg John, Worsted-weaver

 
Stagg Thomas, ditto

 
Stewardson Solomon, Worsted-weaver

 
Softly James, ditto

 
Stewardson Nathaniel, Worsted-weaver

 
Smith Robert, ditto  
Smith Thomas, ditto  
Stoughton Francis, ditto  
Vinyard John, Hog-Butcher  
Wade Edmund, Worsted-weaver  
Weatherill John, ditto

 
Watts Timothy, Twisterer, Freeh. Paul

 
Woolmer John, Worsted-weaver

 
Witchingham Francis, Patten-maker  
Widdows Nicholas, Worsted-weaver  
Watts William, Cordwainer  
[Totals for Parish of St. James]  26  24  24
 
POCKTHORPE.63
Adams William, Worsted-weaver

 
Aldred Thomas, Worsted-weaver

 
Able John, Worsted-weaver

 
Brooks George, ditto

 
Burroughs John, Woolcomber

 
Bryant Enoch, Worsted-weaver

 
Baldwyn William, Worsted-weaver  
Banton William, Worsted-weaver  
Bear John, ditto  
Carlton John, Barber

 
Cooper George, Cordwainer  
Cadywould Charles, Worsted-weaver  
Dewing John, ditto

 
Day Nicholas, Twisterer, Freeh.  
Foulsham Robert, Twisterer  
Gilmer John, Worsted-weaver

 
Green Henry, ditto 

Hawkins John, ditto

 
Kirby Samuel, Worsted-weaver

 
Lown John, Cordwainer

 
Lown Robert, Worsted-weaver

 
Lown John, Worsted-weaver

 
Le Fevre James, ditto

 
Nichols Samuel, Worsted-weaver  
Parkinson Robert, Baker

 
Parston William, Twisterer, Fh.

 
Reeve Robert, Worsted-weaver  
Skipper James, Worsted-weaver  
Skipper Charles, Worsted-weaver  
Shingles Thomas, ditto  
Todd Arthur, Waterman

 
Taylor John, Baker  
Vere George, Labourer

 
Weeds John, Duffield-maker, Freeh.

 
Warnes John, Worsted-weaver, Freeh.
 
[Totals for Hamlet of Pockthorpe]  20  21  15

Page 63 of the Poll book continues with voters in the Parish of Heigham.

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. George Colgate/St. George Colegate, St. Laurence/St. Lawrence, St. Peter Permountergate (Parmentergate)/St. Peter-per-Mountergate, St. Swithen/St. Swithin
  • 3. Abbreviations used in the Poll Book have the following meanings :- "F.H." = "Freeholder", "Freeh." = "Freehold", "W.W." or "Wd.w." = "Worsted-weaver".
  • 4. The following alternative spellings for trades should be noted:- Gardiner/Gardener, Joyner/Joiner, Taylor/Tailor, Wool-comber/Woolcomber.
  • 5. In other polls the following alternative spellings have been seen which appear to refer to the same people/places:- Able/Abel, Baldwyn/Balden, Baleston/Ballaston, Banton/Bampton, Boycat/Boycatt, Briant/Bryant, Bryant/Brian, Burridge/Burrage, Burroughs/Burrows, Capurn/Capburn, Castle/Castell, Claphamson/Clapperson, Cocks/Cock, Codling/Codlin, Cooke/Cook, Cubitt/Cubit, Custins/Custance, De Cleve/Decleve, De Clews/Declews, Eames/Emms, Foison/Fyson, Frankland/Frankling, Gardiner/Gardener, Gilmore/Gilman?, Harrell/Hurrell, Hovey/Hovee, Jermy/Jarmyn, Kitton/Kitson, Least/Lest, Mackly/Mackley, Mansfield/Manfield, Mollet/Mallet?, Moniment/Moneyment, Murrel/Murrell, Nevill/Nevil, Nichols/Nickolds, Osborn/Osborne, Pearce/Pearse, Piggen/Piggin, Pinchen/Pinching, Rampling/Rampley, Reaman/Reeman, Robinson/Roberson, Sidel/Sydall, Stewardson/Stewartson, Tasburgh/Taseburgh, Tramplet/Tramplett, Tunney/Tunny, Westhorpe/Westthorpe, Witton/Witten

See also the Norfolk Voting Registers, Norwich Voting Registers and the main 1768 Norwich Poll Book pages.

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January 2015