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Poll for Borough of Thetford 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 Column 7. They have been included in their correct Parish and the index reflects this "correct" placing.

 

Bacon (53)
Betts (53)
Bidwell (53)
Burrell (53)
Clarke (53)
Coleman (53)
Crespigny (53)
Cross (53)
Dade (53)
Dockley (53)
Eagle (53)
Ellis (53)		Falkner (53)
Faux (53)
Feaks (53)
Galloway (53)
Garnham (53)
Gill (54)
Goat (54)
Grice (53)
Hill (54)
Holmes (54)
Humfrey (54)
Marshall (54)
Martin (54)		Medlicot (54)
Mingay (54)
Newell (54)
Nurse (54)
Osborne (54)
Pearson (54)
Rolfe (54)
Roper (54)
Rushbrooke (54)
Rust (54)
Salmon (54)
Sherring (54)		Ship (54)
Sparrow (54)
Sterne (54,55-A)
Syall (55-A)
Thompson (55-A)
Turrell (55-A)
Walton (55-A)
Ward (55-A)
Webber (55-A)
Woodward (55-A)
Wright (55-A)
Youngs (55-A)

Borough of Thetford

This contains the following parishes where property was held.

 

Thetford St. Cuthbert,
Thetford St. Mary and
Thetford St. Peter

[Transcription copyright © Mike Bristow]

Freeholders Names and
where the Freeholds lie.		Residence.Wo
de		de
Gr		As
tl		Co
ke
[Page 53]
THETFORD     
Bacon NoahThetford
  
Betts MatthewThetford  
Bidwell ThomasEast Wretham
  
Bidwell WoodwardThetford  
Bidwell ArthurThetford
  
Burrell JosephThetford  
Burrell GeorgeThetford
  
Burrell JohnThetford  
Clarke GeorgeThetford  
Clarke JohnBanham  
Clarke Edmund, jun.Thetford
 
 
Coleman JohnThetford  
Crespigny Philip Champion, Esq;London 
 
Cross JohnThetford  
Dade RobertThetford
  
Dockley EdwardLondon
  
Eagle WilliamConey Weston, Suffolk
  
Ellis JohnThetford
 
 
Ellis WilliamThetford
  
Faux JohnThetford  
Feaks RichardCroxton  
Falkner AlexanderThetford  
Galloway John Cole, Cl.Thetford
  
Garnham ThomasThetford
  
Grice James [was Page 52-A]Garboldisham(-)(-)  
      
[Page 54]
Gill JosephThetford
  
Goat ThomasThetford  
Hill GeorgeThetford
  
Holmes WilliamThetford  
Humfrey GeorgeThetford
  
Marshall EdwardThetford  
Martin ThomasPalgrave, Suffolk
  
Medlicot Tho. John, Esq;Thetford 
 
Mingay JamesThetford
  
Newell JonathonThetford 
 
Newell JefferyThetford 
 
Newell ThomasThetford
  
Nurse EdmundThetford  
Osborne RobertThetford  
Pearson RobertNorwich  
Rolfe WilliamThetford  
Rolfe JohnThetford  
Roper JohnLondon
  
Rushbrooke WilliamThetford  
Rust EdwardThetford  
Salmon PeterThetford  
Salmon Thomas [See Note 3]Thetford  
Salmon Thomas, jun.Thetford  
Sherring JohnThetford
  
Ship JonathanThetford  
Ship JamesThetford
  
Ship JenningThetford
  
Sparrow Rober[t] [See Note 2]Thetford
  
Sterne JohnThetford  
Sterne WilliamThetford  
Sterne JohnThetford 
 
      
[Page 55-A]
Syall JohnThetford
  
Sterne RobertThetford  
Thompson HenryThetford
  
Turrell RobertNorwich
  
Walton JohnThetford
   
Ward WilliamThetford  
Webber JohnNorwich  
Woodward PhilipThetford
  
Wright ThomasThetford  
Youngs WilliamThetford
  
[Totals] 29313831

Candidates

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

Notes

  • 1. "(-)" indicates who was voted for but this is included in count for original page.
  • 2. "J.Crouse" the other publisher of this Poll has name as "Robert"?
  • 3. "Thomas Salmon" is not in Crouse Poll book.

Borough of Thetford is followed in Poll book Shropham Hundred.

See also the main Voting page and the main 1768 Poll Book page.

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Copyright © Mike Bristow.
January 2010