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Poll for Kings Lynn Borough 1768

A copy of the poll for the knights of the shire for the county of Norfolk, taken at Norwich, March 23, 1768. [Printed by W.Chase]

Name Index

The poll book contains the following names and the numbers in brackets refer to the page numbers on which they occur.
People who voted at the wrong booth have their original page number in Notes Column. They have been included in their correct Parish and the index reflects this "correct" placing.

 

Alderson (70)
Aldridge (70)
Allet (70)
Arger (70)
Arnon (70)
Ashley (70)
Avis (70)
Ayre (70)
Ayres (70)
Badger (71)
Bagg (70,71)
Bailey (70)
Baley (70)
Banks (70)
Barett (70)
Barker (71)
Barnard (70)
Beatniffe (70)
Belwood (71)
Birch (70)
Bird (71)
Blackhall (71)
Bodham (70)
Brett (70)
Brown (70)
Browne (70,71)
Cage (71)
Carr (71)
Carter (71)
Cary (71)
Chaddelow (71)
Chadwick (71)
Chesterton (71)
Clarke (71)
Claxton (71)
Cobb (72)
Coffee (71)
Collier (71)
Collins (71)
Constable (72)
Cooper (71)
Cornwall (71)
Cotton (71)
Coxhall (71)
Crick (71)
Crisp (71)
Crowfoot (72)
Cullam (71)
Curl (71)
Darney (72)
Davison (72)
Day (72)
Dickinson (72)
Dillingham (72)
Dunbar (72)
Edwards (72)
Elsden (72)
Emblin (72)
Evans (72)
Everard (72)
Falthorpe (72)
Farthing (72)
Fish (72)
Fletcher (72)
Flower (72)
Freeman (72)
Fuller (72)
Gamble (73)
Gardiner (73)
Gent (73)
Gibson (77-A)
Giles (72)
Gillins (73)
Glew (72)
Goddard (73)
Goldsmith (72)
Goskar (73)
Green (73)
Greeves (72)
Hadley (73)
Hankinson (73)
Hannington (73)
Harker (73)
Harrand (73)
Harris (73)
Hart (73)
Harvey (73,74)
Haycock (73)
Heading (73)
Hendry (73)
Hickman (73)
Hinde (73)
Hodgson (73)
Hogg (73)
Holmes (73)
Hopkins (73)
Horncastle (73)
Horsley (73)
Hudson (73)
Impen (74)
Jackson (74)
Johnson (74)
King (74)
Kirby (74)
Kirk (74)
Langford (74)
Langley (74)
Lawrence (74)
Leake (74)
Leet (74)
Leverington (74)
Liney (74)
Linghook (74)
Lock (74)
Loveday (74)
Lygher (74)
Mallery (74)
Manning (75)
Marshall (74)
Martin (74)
Mason (74)
Maxey (74)
Mayer (75)
Mayes (74)
Mayhew (74)
Middleton (75)
Miller (74,75)
Mixon (75)
Morris (74)
Nelson (75)
Nuthall (75)
Osborn (75)
Outlaw (75)
Palmer (75)
Patteson (75)
Pawlett (75)
Paxton (75)
Peacock (75)
Peake (75)
Pearson (75)
Perry (75)
Phelps (75)
Pindar (75)
Powell (75)
Raven (76)
Ravenshaw (75)
Read (75)
Rede (75)
Rivett (75)
Roberson (75)
Rodwell (76)
Rogers (75)
Rogerson (75)
Sharp (76)
Sherring (76)
Simpson (76)
Sinclair (76)
Sleigh (76)
Smith (76)
Smyth (76)
Sommersby (76)
Stapleton (76)
Steele (76)
Stone (76)
Stort (76)
Stratton (76)
Taylor (76)
Tidd (76)
Towler (76)
Trace (76)
Tuck (76)
Turner (76)
Vancouver (76)
Vincent (76)
Ward (77-A)
Wardell (76)
Wardle (77-A)
Waters (77-A)
Watling (77-A)
West (77-A)
White (77-A)
Whitingham (77-A)
Wilkins (77-A)
Williams (77-A)
Willimot (77-A)
Wilson (77-A)
Wood (77-A)
Woolaston (77-A)
Wright (77-A)
Youngman (77-A)

Kings Lynn Borough

This contains the following parishes where property was held.

 

King's Lynn All Saints (South Lynn),
King's Lynn St. Margaret and
Old Lynn

[Transcription copyright © Mike Bristow]


Freeholders Names and
where the Freeholds lie.
Residence.Wo
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[Page 70]
Borough of KING's LYNN     
Arnon HenryGaywood  

Avis ThomasLynn  

Allet JohnLynn  

Ashley ThomasLynn

  
Arger KillingworthSarston, Cambridgeshire
(Sawston)


  
Alderson JosephLynn  

Ayres JohnLynn

  
Aldridge JamesLynn

  
Ayre JohnLynn  

Brown ScarletLynn  

Bailey RichardLynn  

Birch RichardLynn  

Barett RichardLynn  

Barett FrancisLynn

  
Barnard FrancisLynn  

Beatniffe SamuelLynn  

Browne SamuelLynn  

Bagg WilliamLynn  

Bagg ThomasLynn  

Banks JohnLynn  

Bodham RobertLynn  

Baley JamesLynn  

Brett IsaacLynn  

      
[Page 71]
Barker JohnPakenham, Suffolk

  
Browne WilliamGreat Fransham

  
Bagg JohnLynn

  
Badger WilliamLynn

  
Bird JoshuaLynn

  
Belwood IsaacLynn

  
Blackhall JohnLynn

  
Collier Charles, Esq;London

  
Clarke WilliamLynn  

Carr JeremiahLynn  

Crisp JohnLynn  

Carter JohnLynn  

Cotton RobertLynn 

 
Cary John, jun.Lynn 
  
Coffee William [Crouse=Cossey]Lynn  

Collins GeorgeLynn  

Cornwall JohnLynn  

Coxhall JohnLynn  

Chesterton ThomasLynn  

Chadwick JohnLynn  

Cullam ThomasLynn

  
Cage JohnLynn

  
Chaddelow SamuelLynn

  
Clarke WilliamLynn

  
Claxton WilliamLynn  

Clarke JamesLynn  

Crick ArchibaldLynn  

Cooper Matthew GreyLynn  

Curl JohnMiddleton  

      
[Page 72]
Constable JohnLynn

  
Crowfoot HughLynn

  
Cobb JohnLynn

  
Dunbar JamesLynn 

 
Day GeorgeLynn
 
 
Dillingham WilliamLynn 

 
Dickinson DanielLynn  

Dillingham BurgesLynn  

Davison ThomasLynn  

Day ThomasLynn

  
Darney JohnLynn 
 
Evans ThomasLynn  

Elsden EdmundLynn

  
Edwards FrancisTerrington  

Everard Edward, Esq;Lynn  

Everard Edward jun. Esq;Lynn  

Everard JamesLynn  

Emblin LukeLynn  

Flower MellLynn  

Fuller ThomasLynn  

Freeman RobertLynn  

Fish James, Esq;Lynn  

Farthing SamuelLynn

  
Fletcher RobertSoham, Cambridgeshire

  
Falthorpe FrancisLynn

  
Greeves John, sen.Lynn  

Greeves John, jun.Lynn  

Giles JohnLynn  

Goldsmith RichardLynn  

Glew RichardLynn  

      
[Page 73]
Gamble JohnLynn  

Gent JohnLynn

  
Gardiner RichardLynn  

Gardiner RobertLynn  

Gillins GeorgeLynn  

Green ChristopherWest Winch  

Goddard ThomasLynn  

Goskar Thomas, jun.Lynn

  
Heading WilliamRuncton Holme  

Hudson WilliamLynn

  
Hopkins RichardLynn  

Hadley JohnLynn  

Hinde ThomasLynn  

Horncastle JohnLynn  

Harker WilliamLynn  

Harvey JohnLynn  

Hickman WilliamLynn  

Hart RobertLynn 

 
Hart JohnLynn  

Holmes RichardLynn  

Hannington JohnLynn  

Horsley WilliamSouth Wotton
(South Wootton)
  

Harrand CharlesLynn  

Hogg GeorgeLynn

  
Harris ThomasLynn

  
Harvey EdmundBracon Ash

  
Hodgson JohnTottenhill  

Hendry ThomasLynn

  
Hankinson ThomasLynn

  
Haycock RobertLynn

  
      
[Page 74]
Harvey RobertLynn  

Impen FrancisLynn  

Johnson JohnLynn  

Jackson JohnLynn

  
Johnson GeorgeLynn  

Kirby FrancisLynn  

Kirk JohnLynn  

King ThomasLynn  

King HenryLynn

  
Lawrence WilliamLynn

  
Langley WilliamLynn  

Lock RandallCostessy (Costessey)

  
Liney WilliamLynn  

Lock ThomasLynn  

Langford CharlesLynn  

Lygher BenjaminLynn  

Linghook HumphryLynn  

Leverington WilliamLynn

  
Leake SamuelLynn

  
Loveday JamesLynn

  
Leet Jenkin MatthewLynn

  
Martin RobertNorwich  

Miller JohnLynn  

Morris JohnLynn  

Mayhew Anthony, Cl.Lynn 
 
Mayes RichardLynn  

Marshall JohnLynn  

Maxey AllenLynn

  
Mallery LucasLynn

  
Mason HolmanLieut. in the Navy

  
      
[Page 75]
Mixon William, Esq;Lynn  

Miller ThomasLynn  

Manning WilliamLynn

  
Middleton EdwardLynn

  
Mayer JohnWisbech

  
Nelson JohnLynn  

Nuthall Benjamin, Esq;Lynn

  
Outlaw HenryLynn  

Osborn JohnWareham (Wereham) [Crouse=Warham]

  
Pearson MiteLynn  

Powell RobertLynn  

Powell HughLynn  

Patteson GeorgeLynn  

Palmer ThomasLynn  

Peacock WilliamLynn  

Paxton DavidLynn  

Paxton WilliamLynn  

Peacock WilliamLynn  

Pawlett William, Esq;Kenninghall  

Pindar JohnLynn  

Perry WilliamLondon

  
Phelps Charles, Cl.Lynn

  
Peake ChristopherLynn  

Rogerson WilliamLynn  

Rivett SamuelLynn  

Ravenshaw WilliamLynn  

Rede JamesLynn
 
 
Rogers JohnLynn

  
Roberson James, Esq;Lynn

  
Read WilliamTottenhill  

      
[Page 76]
Raven RichardLynn 

 
Rodwell William [was Page 122-D]Swaffham(-)  (-)
Steele ThomasPeterborough

  
Sinclair JohnLynn  

Stort HenryLynn  

Sleigh RichardLynn  

Stone DavidLynn  

Stratton JamesLynn  

Sharp PhillipDocking  

Smith ThomasLynn  

Smyth JamesLynn  

Stapleton JamesLynn  

Simpson RichardLynn  

Smith MartinLynn

  
Sherring JohnLynn

  
Sommersby Thomas jun.Lynn 

 
Tidd WilliamLynn  

Taylor JosephLynn  

Taylor HenryLynn  

Tuck WilliamLynn  

Taylor JosephLynn  

Turner CharlesLynn

  
Turner Sir John, Bart.Wereham

  
Trace RobertLynn

  
Taylor ThomasLynn 

 
Towler WilliamLynn
 
 
Taylor ThomasRougham

  
Vancouver JohnLynn

  
Vincent WilliamDenver  

Vincent RichesLynn

  
Wardell JohnLynn

  
      
[Page 77-A]
Watling JohnLynn  

White ThomasLynn  

Wilkins WilliamLynn  

Williams JohnLynn  

Whitingham WilliamLynn  

Woolaston WilliamLynn  

Waters JamesNorth Runcton  

Wood WilliamLynn  

Ward SamuelLynn  

Wilson LauncelotLynn  

West JamesLynn

  
Wardle WilliamWalpole St. Andrew

  
Willimot JohnLynn

  
Wright JohnLynn

  
Youngman WilliamLynn

  
      
OLD LYNN.     
Gibson JamesWest Walton

  
[Totals] 7380145137

Notes

  • 1. William Rodwell was down as LYNN BURGH. His votes (listed here) were counted in the totals on Page 122-B.
  • 2. In the transcription of the Poll Book the modern spelling of place names has been added in brackets "()" to many of the entries so that a search will find them.

Candidates

  • Wode = Sir Armine Wodehouse, Bart.
  • de Gr = Thomas De Grey Esq.
  • Astl = Sir Edward Astley, Bart.
  • Coke = Wenman Coke Esq.

Kings Lynn Borough is followed in Poll book by Freebridge Lynn Hundred.


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January 2010