Wiltshire
Wiltshire Machine Breakers
The following people were all tried at the Special Commission of Assizes, which opened at the Council House, New Sarum on Monday December 27th 1830.
Further information about them can be found in Wiltshire Machine Breakers (see Publications), or a printout of the information on any of those listed below can be ordered from Genfair, the link below will take you directly to my stall.
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NAME |
AGE |
OFFENCE |
SENTENCE |
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ABERY or ABREE or ABREY Thomas |
32 |
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7 years transportation |
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ALEXANDER Ambrose |
29 |
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Not Guilty |
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ALEXANDER Edward |
43 |
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No Prosecution |
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ALEXANDER Joseph |
25 |
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7 years transportation |
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ALEXANDER Matthias |
18 |
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7 years transportation |
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AMOR Shadrach |
21 |
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7 years transportation |
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ANDREWS John |
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No Prosecution
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BAILEY John |
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BAILEY William |
53 |
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Entered into Recognizance |
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BAKER David |
29 |
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7 years transportation |
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BAKER James |
42 |
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Death recorded: commuted to 14 years transportation |
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BAKER Robert |
28 |
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Death recorded: commuted to 14 years transportation |
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BAKER William |
27 |
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7 years transportation |
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BALL George |
23 |
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7 years transportation |
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BANSTONE Samuel alias MACEY |
41 |
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7 years transportation |
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BARKER Mary |
47 |
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No Bill
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BARRETT John |
24 |
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7 years transportation |
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BARRETT Robert |
26 |
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7 years transportation |
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BARRETT Samuel |
30 |
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7 years transportation |
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BARTLETT David |
24 |
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7 years transportation |
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BARTLETT William |
30 |
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7 years transportation |
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BATCHELOR Richard alias WOODWARD |
30 |
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BEAMINSTER Joseph or BEMINSTER |
26 |
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7 years transportation |
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BECKLEY Charles alias GIDDINGS |
20 |
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7 years transportation |
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BENNETT Charles |
24 |
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7 years transportation |
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BEVAN or BEAVAN William |
30 |
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Imprisoned for 3 months in House of Correction |
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BIRCHALL James |
35 |
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Not Guilty |
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BLAKE Robert |
25 |
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7 years transportation |
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BLAKE Shadrach |
21 |
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Death recorded: commuted to 14 years transportation |
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BLANDFORD James |
28 |
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14 years transportation |
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BLUNDY Job |
22 |
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Not Guilty |
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BLUNDY Robert |
28 |
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Not Guilty |
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BOURTON Charles or BOWERTON |
21 |
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Imprisoned for 3 months in House of Correction |
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BOWLEY Charles |
26 |
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Death recorded: Imprisoned for 6 months in House of Correction |
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BRIDGEMAN George |
25 |
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BRIDGES William |
21 |
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Imprisoned for 6 months in House of Correction |
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BRIND Thomas |
38 |
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7 years transportation |
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BROADWAY Henry |
33 |
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7 years transportation |
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BROWN Levi |
37 |
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Death recorded: commuted to 14 years transportation |
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BUCKLAND Samuel |
18 |
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Entered into Recognizance |
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BURBAGE George |
24 |
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Imprisoned for 2 years in House of Correction |
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BURDEN James |
36 |
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7 years transportation |
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BURROUGH John |
43 |
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Death recorded: commuted to 14 years transportation |
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BURT Thomas |
26 |
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7 years transportation |
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BURTON John |
29 |
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Entered into Recognizance |
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BUTT George |
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Not Guilty |
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CASE James |
47 |
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7 years transportation |
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CEASE Edward or CRUSE |
26 |
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No Bill |
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CHANDLER Charles |
21 |
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Imprisoned for 12 months in Devizes New Prison |
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CHEATER William |
27 |
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Death recorded: commuted to transportation for Life |
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CHUBB Joseph 0r HARVEY |
32 |
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14 years transportation |
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CHUNN William |
27 |
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Imprisoned for 6 months in House of Correction |
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CLARKE John |
20 |
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Imprisoned for 6 months in House of Correction |
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COLE Isaac |
18 |
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COLE John |
50 |
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COLE Thomas |
36 |
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COLEMAN George alias LOOKER |
23 |
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COLLINS Danel |
25 |
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COLLINS William |
30 |
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COOK Charles |
27 |
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COOK John |
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COOK William |
38 |
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COOMBS George |
16 |
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CROSS William |
23 |
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CRUSE Edward or CEASE |
26 |
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CULLEY Joseph |
39 |
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DANN John |
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DAVIS Charles |
31 |
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DAY John |
22 |
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DICKETTS Henry |
19 |
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DIX Thomas |
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DIXON Matthias |
20 |
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DOBSON George |
20 |
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DOUGHTY William |
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DOWN Frederick |
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DOWN James |
29 |
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DREW John |
28 |
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DUNFORD Stephen |
21 |
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DURHAM William |
22 |
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DURMAN George |
26 |
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EDGEWORTH Thomas |
32 |
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ELKINS William |
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ELTON William, junior |
23 |
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EVERY William |
32 |
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EYLES Aaron |
45 |
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EYRES John |
35 |
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EYRES Samuel |
30 |
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FARLEY Thomas |
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FARLEY William |
27 |
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FOOT Thomas |
30 |
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FORD John alias HENWOOD |
21 |
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FORD John |
17 |
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FORDER Stephen |
30 |
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FOX Henry |
19 |
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FRANCIS William |
21 |
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FRIBBENS Robert |
23 |
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FRYER James |
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GANGE Thomas alias John GANGE |
20 |
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GARDENER James |
22 |
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GEE David |
19 |
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GEE Worthy |
18 |
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GILBERT Thomas |
26 |
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GILES John |
19 |
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GILES William |
23 |
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GILES William |
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GODDARD Thomas |
20 |
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GODDARD Thomas |
28 |
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GODDARD William |
23 |
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GRAY William |
24 |
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GREEN George |
28 |
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GROVES Richard |
21 |
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GWYN James |
21 |
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HAILSTONE Job |
29 |
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HALE or HALL Charles |
26 |
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HALE James |
28 |
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HALL or HALE Daniel |
22 |
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HARFORD Samuel |
22 |
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HART Thomas |
29 |
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HARVEY John, junior |
19 |
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HATCHER Samuel |
24 |
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HAWKINS George |
60 |
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HAWKINS Thomas |
35 |
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HAYS Henry or Harvey |
18 |
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HAYTER William |
28 |
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HAYWARD John |
20 |
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HEATH David |
23 |
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HEATH David |
20 |
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HERFORD David |
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HERRINGTON Henry |
40 |
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HIBBERD William |
44 |
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HIBBERD William |
32 |
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HICKS Thomas |
30 |
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HILLIER Arthur |
22 |
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HILLIER William |
25 |
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HILLMAN William |
30 |
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HISCOCK(S) John |
23 |
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HITCHCOCK Thomas or HISCOCKS |
26 |
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HOARE George |
19 |
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HOLMES William |
27 |
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HOLT William |
19 |
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HOOD Michael |
25 |
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HOUSE James |
23 |
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HUNT Joseph |
20 |
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HUNTLEY William |
36 |
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HURDLE John |
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HUTCHINSON Barnabas |
19 |
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JACOB Abraham alias LUCAS |
28 |
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JACOBS William |
31 |
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JEFFERY James |
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JEFFERY William |
21 |
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JENNINGS John |
18 |
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JERRARD Charles, junior |
22 |
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KEEL James |
27 |
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KETTLE Elias or KIDDLE |
18 |
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KIBBLEWHITE William |
20 |
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KIDDLE Elias or KETTLE |
18 |
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KILMINSTER Thomas |
23 |
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KIMBER Thomas |
27 |
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KIMMER Charles |
24 |
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KIMMER James |
18 |
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KING Henry |
22 |
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KNIGHT Abraham |
29 |
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LAKE Edward |
29 |
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LAMB Mary |
30 |
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LANE Charles |
18 |
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LANE Henry |
21 |
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LANE James |
23 |
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LANE James |
36 |
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LAWRENCE Thomas |
19 |
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LEA William |
33 |
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LEACH Enoch |
28 |
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LEE Charles |
19 |
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LEE Richard |
28 |
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LEGG John |
18 |
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LEGG Thomas |
21 |
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LEGG William |
28 |
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LEWIS William |
30 |
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LIDDIARD James |
20 |
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LIDDIARD James |
24 |
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LIDDIARD Joseph |
24 |
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LIGHT Thomas |
48 |
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LOOKER Edward |
19 |
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LOOKER Isaac |
54 |
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LOVE James alias LUFF |
26 |
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LOVEDAY Henry |
17 |
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LOVELOCK John |
25 |
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LUCAS Abraham alias JACOB |
28 |
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LUFF James alias LOVE |
26 |
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LUFFMAN William |
37 |
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LUSH James |
40 |
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MARCHMENT Joseph |
30 |
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MARSH William |
25 |
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MARTIN Charles |
30 |
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MARTIN Charles |
25 |
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MARTIN John |
46 |
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MARTIN Joseph |
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MARTIN Mary |
51 |
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MATTHEWS Richard |
21 |
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MIDWINTER William |
28 |
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MILLARD Levi |
26 |
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MILLER Isaac |
36 |
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MILLER Robert |
24 |
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MILLS Joseph |
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MILLS William |
34 |
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MOON John |
26 |
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MOON Stephen |
24 |
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MOORE John |
30 |
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MORGAN Abraham |
28 |
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MOULD George |
35 |
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MOULD James |
39 |
Hatch |
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MOULD James |
23 |
Tisbury |
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MOULDING James |
24 |
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MOXAM Andrew |
23 |
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MULLINS James |
19 |
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MULLINS William |
22 |
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MUNDAY William |
38 |
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NEW Jeremiah |
16 |
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NEW Thomas |
24 |
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NEWCOMBE John, junior |
28 |
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NEWMAN Henry |
20 |
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NEWMAN James |
20 |
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NORTH Daniel |
28 |
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NORTH Gifford |
25 |
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NORTH Samuel |
30 |
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NORTH William |
22 |
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NORTHOVER James |
22 |
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NUTLAND Thomas |
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OBOURNE Henry |
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OBOURNE Robert |
26 |
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OCKWELL Thomas |
40 |
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OFFER George |
27 |
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OLDEN John |
28 |
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OLDEN William |
33 |
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ORCHARD John |
21 |
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PALMER Thomas |
31 |
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PANTING Richard or PONTING |
33 |
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PAVELL Isaac or POWELL |
20 |
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PAVELL Thomas or POWELL |
26 |
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PARKER Mary |
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PEARCE Edward |
34 |
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PENNY John |
26 |
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PERRY John |
39 |
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PHILLIMORE Robert |
32 |
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PIGGOTT Thomas |
26 |
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PINCHIN John |
26 |
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PINCHIN Joseph |
45 |
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PITMAN Richard |
29 |
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PIZZIE Charles |
24 |
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PONTING Richard or PANTING |
33 |
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PONTING William |
37 |
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POPE Maurice |
41 |
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PORTER Thomas |
18 |
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POTTICARY Henry |
30 |
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POTTLE William |
25 |
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POUNDS John |
19 |
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POWELL Isaac or PAVELL |
20 |
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POWELL Thomas or PAVELL |
26 |
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PRESTON Thomas |
44 |
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RABBITS Isaac or ROBERTS |
22 |
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RANGER David |
30 |
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RAWLINGS Henry |
20 |
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REEVES John |
20 |
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REEVES William |
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RICKS Edward |
30 |
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RIVERS William |
35 |
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RIXEN Thomas |
45 |
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ROBERTS Isaac or RABBITS |
22 |
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ROBERTS Isaac |
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RODBOURNE William |
19 |
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ROGERS William, junior |
18 |
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ROMAIN James |
26 |
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ROMAIN John |
30 |
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ROMAIN Robert |
25 |
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ROSE Henry |
19 |
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ROSE John |
25 |
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ROSE Thomas |
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RYMOND Samuel |
22 |
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SANGER William |
34 |
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SCOTT William |
27 |
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SELWOOD William |
20 |
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SHEPHERD Aaron |
40 |
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SHEPPARD George |
21 |
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SHEPHERD John |
20 |
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SHERGOLD George |
28 |
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SHERGOLD George |
25 |
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SHERGOLD Henry |
30 |
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SHERGOLD John |
22 |
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SHERMER James or SHERMOR or SHURMER |
23 |
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SHERMER Robert or SHURMOR |
19 |
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SKITTRELL Charles |
25 |
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SLOPER George |
21 |
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SMITH Aminadab |
35 |
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SMITH George alias EWENS |
36 |
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SMITH George |
29 |
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SMITH John |
35 |
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SMITH Thomas |
30 |
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SMITH William |
33 |
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SNOOK William |
22 |
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STEVENS James |
25 |
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STOKES Robert |
30 |
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STONE Aaron |
36 |
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STONE Laban |
22 |
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STRATTON George |
18 |
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SUTTON John alias YOUNG |
21 |
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TALMAGE Robert |
20 |
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TAPP Jeremiah or TOPP |
23 |
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TARGETT John |
29 |
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TARRANT Thomas |
23 |
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TAYLOR William |
48 |
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THORNE Elias |
22 |
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THORNE John |
22 |
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THORNTON Henry |
37 |
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TOMBS Henry |
21 |
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TOOMER George |
36 |
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TOOMER James |
35 |
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TOPP Jeremiah or TAPP |
23 |
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TOPP Thomas |
20 |
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TOWNSEND John |
38 |
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TOWNSEND Richard |
27 |
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TUBB Thomas |
23 |
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TUCKER James |
30 |
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VINEN Thomas |
19 |
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VIVASH Robert |
22 |
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VIVASH Thomas |
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VOKINS John or VOKINGS or VAUKINS |
20 |
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WALDRON Job |
35 |
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WARD John |
19 |
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WATERS Charles |
24 |
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WATTS Joseph |
28 |
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WEBB Silas |
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WELLS Thomas |
21 |
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WEST Jeremiah |
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WEST Uriah |
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WHATLEY Richard |
40 |
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WHATLEY Thomas |
17 |
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WHEELER James |
25 |
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WHITE Edmund |
20 |
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WILD Charles |
19 |
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WILDE John |
20 |
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WILDE Silas |
26 |
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WILLOUGHBY John |
43 |
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WILLOUGHBY Robert |
28 |
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WILMOT William |
18 |
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WILTSHIRE William |
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WITHERS Peter |
23 |
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WOODWARD Richard alias BATCHELOR |
30 |
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YOUNG John alias SUTTON |
21 |
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MISCELLANEOUS RIOTERS & ARSONISTS
The following people were tried at Assizes and Sessions either before or after the Special Commission.
Wiltshire Epiphany Sessions, 1830
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NAME |
AGE |
OFFENCE |
SENTENCE |
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ROSE Thomas |
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Feloniously destroying machinery |
No Bill |
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Wiltshire Lent Assizes, 6th March 1830
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NAME |
AGE |
OFFENCE |
SENTENCE |
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CASE Henry |
21 |
Arson |
Transportation for Life |
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HARWOOD George |
20 |
Arson |
Transportation for Life |
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HARWOOD John |
18 |
Arson |
Imprisonment for 2 years |
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HARWOOD William |
26 |
Arson |
Transportation for Life |
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KIMBER Stephen |
19 |
Arson |
Admitted Evidence |
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Wiltshire Summer Assizes, 1830
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NAME |
AGE |
OFFENCE |
SENTENCE |
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WHITE John, junior |
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Arson |
Not Guilty |
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Wiltshire Lent Assizes, 5th March 1831.
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NAME |
AGE |
OFFENCE |
SENTENCE |
|
ALEXANDER John |
28 |
Sending a Threatening Letter |
|
|
GRAY Edward |
33 |
Threatening to burn Premises |
|
|
HAINES Edmund |
18 |
Arson |
No Bill |
|
JACOB William |
37 |
Arson |
|
|
MUSSELL alias OLDING John |
27 |
Sending a Threatening letter |
No Bill |
|
NASH Isaac |
28 |
Arson |
Acquitted |
|
STONE Jonathan |
|
Destroying a Thrashing Machine |
Acquitted; No Prosecutor |
|
WILKINS Henry |
25 |
Arson |
Executed 22 March 1831 |
|
WILKINS Joseph |
|
Sending a Threatening letter |
Acquitted’ No Evidence |
|
|
|
|
|
Wiltshire Summer Assizes, 14th July 1831
|
NAME |
AGE |
OFFENCE |
SENTENCE |
|
HATHERELL Job |
23 |
Sending a Threatening Letter |
|
|
LEA alias NORTH Jane |
16 |
Arson |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wiltshire Lent Assizes 1832
|
NAME |
AGE |
OFFENCE |
SENTENCE |
|
DOWDLE Henry |
62 |
Arson |
|
|
ELLISON John |
23 |
Arson |
|
|
STANLEY Thomas |
20 |
Arson |
|
|
VINES Peter |
19 |
Arson |
|
|
WILTSHIRE Jacob |
21 |
Sending a Threatening Letter |
Transportation for 14 years |
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