muster

These are lists of the Turvey residents who were liable for Military service. Turvey is in the Willy Hundred. Please excuse if this page takes a while to fill - there have been a lot of battles over the years!!!!

1539 Muster List

A militia formed by Henry VIII as protection against impending atttacks from France

.Archers

Morgan David

Henry Pollard

Billmen (armed with Bill hooks)

Robert Gefferey

John Hyll

John Cowper

Roger Gefferey

Richard Couper

Robert Norman

William Prentyse

Richard Stokys

Thomas Stanton

Richard Wood

Ede Lightfoot

William Purriour

John Clyfton

William Tynsley

Thomas Herbert

Robert Betson

John Clerke

Edward Clerke

Thomas Some

Richard Stokyes de le hilles

William Hodyll

Wliam Longworth

Thomas Londeway

Thomas Crayford

Richard Lyllyot

1803 Muster List

Persons having teams

John Higgins - 1 wagon, 4 horses and 1driver

John Higgins jnr - 2 wagons , 8 horses and 2 drivers

Bartholomew Higgins - 1 wagon, 4 horses and 1 driver

John Boulton - 1 wagon, 1 cart, 7 horses and 2 drivers

Samuel Skevington - 1 wagon, 5 horses and 1 driver

William Pearson - 1 wagon, 4 horses and 2 drivers

Thomas Roe - 1wagon, 5 horses and 2 drivers

Thomas Barratt - 2 wagons, 8 horses and 2 drivers

Wm. Davidson - 1 cart, 2 horses and 1 driver

Thomas Davidson - 1 wagon, 4 horses and 1 driver

Rd. Gaudom - 1 wagon, 4 horses and 1 driver

Jn. Davison - 1 wagon, 3 horses and 1 driver

Thos. Battams - 2 wagons, 8 horses and 3 drivers

Ann Skevington - 1 wagon, 4 horses and 1 driver

Total - 16 wagons, 2 carts, 70 horses and 21 drivers

John Davison, miller and baker - 10 sacks of flour & 100 2r loves per weeke delivered at mill.

Lavender Stewart. Baker - 50 quartern loaves per week.

Signed - Revd. R.H. Hurst, Superintendant

1803 Muster List

All are Voluntary Service unless noted otherwise.

1st Class

Name

Description

Thomas Johnson Labourer

John West

Shepherd

Willm. Prigmore

Servant

Joseph Collins

Servant

Thos. Pinkerd

Glazier

David Toul

Cordwainer

Willm. Shelton

Mason

Willm. Stock

Blacksmith

John Cotton

Labourer

John Sharp

Servant

John Neal Servant

Robt. Bavington

Servant

Thomas Buck

Servant

George Pearson

Servant

John Tysoe

Servant

James Pain

Servant

Wm. Pain

Servant

Saml. Wooding

Cordwainer

Joseph Buck/Birch Servant

Thomas Hopcroft

Land Surveyor

James Renshaw

Land Surveyor

Wm. Skevington

Farmer

Joel Gaskg

Schoolmaster

George Mason

Servant

Willm. Law

Mason

Edwd. Gee

Land Surveyor

Wm. Battams

Farmer

Edwd. Skevingon

Farmer

Jos. Tysoe

Servant

Jno. Frear

Servant

Wm. Stanton

Mason

Joel Tysoe

Cordwainer

Jonah Clifton

Mason

Robt. Clifton

Mason

Thos. Hillson

Labourer

John Bull

Servant

James Adams

Labourer

Thomas Denton

Land Surveyor

John Abbott

Servant Lost his right eye

3rd Class

Name

Description

Thos. Covington

Blacksmith

Richd. Ayers

Mason

John Hillson

Labourer Not voluntary

Wm. Burden

Cordwainer

Richd. Wooden

Cordwainer

Wm. Odell

Labourer

John Pake

Labourer

Thomas Eaton

Cutter

Thos. Jackson

Labourer

Reubn. Tysoe

Cordwainer

Timothy Odell

Costermonger

John Pain jnr

Taylor

Benjn. Shelton

Mason

Edmd. Harris

Labourer

Benjn. Tysoe

Cordwainer

Thos. Harly

Cordwainer

Jacob Wooden

Cordwainer

John Johnson

Labourer.

Edwd. Rawbans

Labrourer

Richd. West

Labrourer

Wm. Sargent

Labourer

David Tysoe

Cordwainer

Jos. Howe

Labourer

Thos. Pearson

Labourer

Richd. Knight

Labourer

Thos. Collins

Labourer

Thomas Roe

Farmer

John Tysoe

Cordwainer

2nd Class

Name

Description

Wm. Tandey

Carpenter

Robt. Eyles

Innkeeper

Jno. Robertson

Laceman

Thomas Benbow

Servant Not Voluntary

Thos. Barratt

Farmer

John Tysoe

Cordwainer Infirm

John Davison

Miller etc

Wm. Davison

Farmer

.Harnoys

Robert Gefferey;

John Couper senior;

John Hodyll;

William Skevyngton;

William Ball;

John Murcot to harnoys a man

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Summa of Archers III (3)

Summa of Bylmen XXV (25)

Summa of harnoys II (2)