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Voting Registers - Poll 1761
Votes cast in Mancroft Ward
An alphabetical draught of the polls for 2 members of Parliament for the City of Norwich taken the 27th Day of March 1761.
This page contains only those people who voted (from those eligible) who resided in the parishes in Mancroft Ward as listed below. (For other parishes and places, see the main 1761 Norwich Poll Book page.)
| Parishes etc. [Mancroft Ward] | [Links are to this page] |
|---|---|
| St Giles | 21-23 |
| St. Peter Mancroft | 17-21 |
| St. Stephen | 14-17 |
This election was between Harbord Harbord Esq. (H-d.), Edward Bacon Esq. (B.), Robert Harvey Esq. (H-y.), and Nockold Tompson Esq. (T.)
Transcription of Mancroft Ward in the Poll Book follows:-
( 14 )
| St. STEPHEN [Voter, Occupation] | H-d. | B. | H-y. | T. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbot Charles, Wool-comber | ||||
| Adcock Charles, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Aldham John, Gentleman | ||||
| Annison Charles, Taylor | ||||
| Annison Dennis, Taylor | ||||
| Asticle William, Cordwainer | ||||
| Athill John, Gardener | ||||
| Barry John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Batch Richard, Baker | ||||
| Bilham Walter, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Bloy Henry, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Bowler Henry, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Bridges William, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Briggs Samuel, Cordwainer | ||||
| Brooks John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Brown William, Cordwainer | ||||
| Buck Grantham, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Buck St. John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Burrell William, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Burrell Nich., Worsted-weaver, Freeh. in St. Stephen | ||||
| Cannon William, Baker | ||||
| Catherall Isaac, Gentleman | ||||
| Chapman Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| St. STEPHEN continued. | 15 | |||
| Clarke Thomas, Barber | ||||
| Claxton Nathaniel, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Claxton Nathaniel, Mason | ||||
| Claxton John, Mason | ||||
| Clyatt Thomas Morley, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Cobb James, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Collop John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Cooper Sam., Apothecary Freehold in St. Stephen | ||||
| Copeman John, Staymaker | ||||
| Cordy Cha., Sawyer Freehold in St. Stephen | ||||
| Cory Arthur, Baker | ||||
| Cotton John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Cotton John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| CROWE WILLIAM, Esq; Alderman | ||||
| Curl Samuel, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Curl William, Cordwainer | ||||
| Dady John, Cobler | ||||
| Dallywater John, Wool-comber | ||||
| Dalrymple William, Distiller | ||||
| Davy John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Daydon William, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Daydon John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Dye John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Earl John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Edwards Jos., Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Elis Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Ellis Ephraim, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Fleming James, Sawyer | ||||
| Francis Robert, Gentleman | ||||
| Freeman Robert, Mason | ||||
| Fromantell Daniel, Clerk | ||||
| Fromow Peter senior, Wool-comber | ||||
| Fromow Peter, Wool-comber | ||||
| Fuller Robert, Labourer | ||||
| Fuller Robert, Barber | ||||
| Gay Benjamin, Gentleman | ||||
| Gay John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| GOODMAN JOHN, Esq; Alderman | ||||
| Gorbould John, Joiner | ||||
| Grantham Abner, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Greenaway Samuel, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Harrold Peter, Tallow-Chandler | ||||
| Haws Samuel, Cordwainer | ||||
| Hewitt Thomas, Wool-comber | ||||
| Hewitt Nicholas, Baker | ||||
| 16 St. STEPHEN continued. | ||||
| Hewitt Michael, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Holl Augustine, Gardener | ||||
| Hutchinson James, Aleh.-keeper, Freeh. Stephen | ||||
| Jarvis John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Johnson Samuel, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Johnson Jonathan, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Kendall William, Wool-comber | ||||
| Keymer Timothy, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Keymer Henry, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Kirby Charles, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Kirk William, Cordwainer | ||||
| Lodge John, Patten-maker | ||||
| Loftis Jonathan, Cordwainer | ||||
| Mallows Ambrose, Cordwainer | ||||
| Manners John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Manser John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Martin Robert, Millwright | ||||
| Mathews Timothy, Merchant | ||||
| Mathews Richard, Glass-Merchant | ||||
| Miles Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Mollet James, Glazier | ||||
| Moore Jonathan, Baker | ||||
| Moore Thomas, Merchant | ||||
| Moseley Joseph, Whitesmith | ||||
| Miniser John, Cordwainer | ||||
| Nichols Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Nicholson James, Taylor | ||||
| Norgate John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Norton William, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Page John, Taylor | ||||
| Paston Ellis, Gentleman | ||||
| Patteson John, Merchant | ||||
| Pendleton John, Cordwainer | ||||
| Phillips John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Randall John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Rookwood John, Cordwainer | ||||
| Rose Phillip, Cordwainer | ||||
| Row Adam, Freehold in St. Stephen | ||||
| Row Edmund, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Rudd John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Selth John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Shin Samuel, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Simpson John, Cooper | ||||
| Slater William, Grocer | ||||
| Smith Francis, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Smith Daniel, Fishmonger | ||||
| St. STEPHEN continued. | 17 | |||
| Smith James, Innholder | ||||
| Smith Peter, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Steward Brereton, Baker | ||||
| Stimpson John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Talbot John, Vintner | ||||
| Tylor Robert, Cobler | ||||
| Tayler Robert, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Trowman John, Nailor | ||||
| Twiddy James, Carpenter | ||||
| Tyler John, Cobler | ||||
| Wakefield John, Hotpresser | ||||
| Warner Francis, Baker | ||||
| Warner Richard, Alehousekeeper | ||||
| Warren William, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Wells Wm., Mason, Freehold in Thorn | ||||
| Williamson John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Willson John, Cordwainer | ||||
| Wylde Matthew, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Youngs Samuel, Carpenter | ||||
| [Totals for Parish of St. Stephen] | 108 | 96 | 22 | 35 |
| St. PETER MANCROFT. | ||||
| Adamson Henry, Peruke-maker | ||||
| ADDEY MARK, Esq; Alderman | ||||
| Addey John, Merchant | ||||
| Alday Thomas, Innholder | ||||
| Aldridge John, Ironmonger | ||||
| Alderson William, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Appleby Edward, Haberdasher | ||||
| Baker Merchant, Cutler | ||||
| Barker Robert, Barber | ||||
| Barker Francis senior, Staymaker | ||||
| Baret Robert, Grocer | ||||
| Barlow Benjamin, Merchant | ||||
| Bayley Thomas, Linnen-draper | ||||
| Beloe William, Shoemaker | ||||
| Bennet Tim., Physician, Freehold in Mancroft | ||||
| Bell Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Berry Jeremiah, Gentleman | ||||
| Bennet John, Whitesmith | ||||
| Bennet George, Baker | ||||
| Bensley Thomas, Brazier | ||||
| 18 St.Peter Mancroft continued. | ||||
| Biggot John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Blancher Benjamin, Gunsmith | ||||
| Bookey Sacheverel, Clerk, Freeh. Maddermarket | ||||
| Booth Martin, Bookseller | ||||
| Brown Palmer, Taylor | ||||
| Brand John, Clerk | ||||
| Brown John, Sadler | ||||
| Brown John, Linnen-draper | ||||
| Brown John, Grocer | ||||
| Brown Benjamin, Ironmonger | ||||
| Brown Peter, Baker | ||||
| Bradfield William, Grocer | ||||
| Brooks Perison, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Candler Peter senior, Cordwainer | ||||
| Candler Peter, Cordwainer | ||||
| Callow James, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Catherell Jos., Tallow-chandler | ||||
| Catton Thomas, Blacksmith | ||||
| Chamber Andrew, Mercer | ||||
| Church James, Cordwainer | ||||
| Clarke Samuel, Esq; | ||||
| Christmas John, Linnen-draper | ||||
| Clarke Peter, Cordwainer | ||||
| Copeman Jos., Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Colthorpe William, Cooper | ||||
| Cooper Vander, Mason | ||||
| Cooke Samuel, Grocer | ||||
| Cordwin Stephen, Taylor | ||||
| Corbold John, Hatmaker | ||||
| Crew Job, Gentleman | ||||
| Craske Thomas, Mercer | ||||
| Cropton Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Culyer Robert, Barber | ||||
| Dearn Robert, Glover | ||||
| Dersley John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Denny Robert, Blacksmith | ||||
| Downing John, Grocer | ||||
| Driver Samuel, Whitesmith | ||||
| Ellis Charles, Apothecary | ||||
| Ellis Richard, Woolfactor | ||||
| Fenn Benjamin, Draper | ||||
| Fenn Matthew, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Finch Samuel, Taylor | ||||
| Forster William, Gentleman | ||||
| Forster Henry, Cordwainer | ||||
| St. Peter Mancroft continued. | 19 | |||
| Foulsham Robert, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Francis William, Mason | ||||
| Fromow Aaron, Goaler | ||||
| Gibson John, Worsted-weaver, Freeh. in Mancroft | ||||
| Gleed Jonathan, Stationer | ||||
| Gray James, Gentleman | ||||
| HARWOOD BARTHOLOMEW, Esq; Mayor | ||||
| Harwood Thomas, Upholster | ||||
| Harland John, Glazier | ||||
| Harpley George, Whitesmith | ||||
| Hill William, Linnen-draper | ||||
| Hirst Thomas, Linnen-draper | ||||
| Hindmarsh Jos., Oilman | ||||
| Hipkins James, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Hoyle Isaac, Upholster | ||||
| Howlet John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Hugman Jos., Glover | ||||
| Hufflet George, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Johnson Jos., Peruke-maker | ||||
| Jollins Robert, Carpenter | ||||
| Kett Benjamin, Cordwainer | ||||
| Key Thomas senior, Hatter | ||||
| Key Thomas junior, Hatter | ||||
| Kitton Richard, Cordwainer | ||||
| Kitton Samuel, Glover | ||||
| Lay Charles, Gentleman | ||||
| Le Neve Richard, Gent. Freehold in St. Paul | ||||
| Linsey Jos., Cordwainer | ||||
| Linsey John, Cordwainer | ||||
| Manning Edmund, Brazier | ||||
| Manning Thomas, Glover | ||||
| Manning William, Glover | ||||
| Marshal John, Gentleman | ||||
| Marsham John, Cutler | ||||
| Martin John, Shopkeeper | ||||
| Martin William, Heelmaker | ||||
| Meen Robert, Upholsterer | ||||
| Minns Edward, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Money William jun., Merchant | ||||
| Monkhouse John, Cordwainer | ||||
| Nettleship Edward, Haberdasher of Hats | ||||
| Nevill Joseph, Wool-comber | ||||
| Nicholls John, Linnen-draper | ||||
| Nicholls Thomas, Wool-comber | ||||
| Nixon William, Brazier | ||||
| 20 St.Peter Mancroft continued. | ||||
| Norgate Elias, Surgeon | ||||
| Norgate Nicholas, Glover | ||||
| Norgate Charles, Peruke-maker | ||||
| Patteson Henry Sprake senior, Ironmonger | ||||
| Patteson Henry Sprake junior, Ironmonger | ||||
| Page Thomas, Watchmaker | ||||
| Palmer William senior, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Palmer William junior, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Parkinson Thomas, Broker | ||||
| Parkinson Thomas, Innholder | ||||
| Parker Samuel, Butcher | ||||
| Piggott John senior, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Pinching Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Porter William, Patten-maker | ||||
| Porter James, Patten-maker | ||||
| Pratt John, Mercer | ||||
| Randall Benjamin, Cordwainer | ||||
| Reynolds Charles, Draper | ||||
| Roe Nathaniel, Goldsmith | ||||
| Rudge Edward, Baker | ||||
| Rudland Edm., Alehousekeeper Freeh. Mancroft | ||||
| Rust Richard, Gentleman | ||||
| Sargent Philip, Stone-mason | ||||
| Saul William, Wool-comber | ||||
| Saunders John, Taylor | ||||
| Schuldham Isaac, Mercer | ||||
| Seales Walter, Gardener, Freehold in Colgate | ||||
| Short Francis, Gentleman | ||||
| Short Michael, Draper | ||||
| Sheperson Matthew, Leather-cutter | ||||
| Shreve Barlee, Shopkeeper | ||||
| Skipper Francis, Fishmonger | ||||
| Smith James junior, Mercer | ||||
| Smith William, Woollen-draper | ||||
| Smith Peter, Sexton | ||||
| Sparrow Samuel, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Spratt Robert, Cordwainer | ||||
| Springall George, Turner | ||||
| Stannard Robert, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Starling Thomas, Ironmonger | ||||
| Steele William, Linnen-draper | ||||
| Tennant John, Sadler | ||||
| Tompson John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Tooley Stephen, Butcher | ||||
| Trigg Francis, Taylor | ||||
| St. Peter Mancroft continued. | 21 | |||
| Trull Henry, Grocer | ||||
| Trundell Jos., Keelman | ||||
| Tucker Wm., Baker, Freehold in Mancroft | ||||
| Turnew Matthew, Trunk-maker | ||||
| Unthank William, Barber | ||||
| Ward William, Linnen-draper | ||||
| Wilson John, Surgeon, Freehold in Mancroft | ||||
| Wilson Robert, Waterman | ||||
| Wilson Robert, Mason | ||||
| [Totals for Parish of St. Peter Mancroft] | 146 | 121 | 16 | 36 |
| St. GILES. | ||||
| Allen George, Locksmith | ||||
| Allen Henry, Carpenter | ||||
| Amias Thomas Kempis, Twisterer | ||||
| Andrews Thomas, Carpenter | ||||
| Atkinson Samuel, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Beevor John, M. D. | ||||
| Bradbroke Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Bradford Richard, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Brettingham Robert, Mason | ||||
| Bristow Jacob, Cordwainer | ||||
| Bristow Jacob, junior, -- | ||||
| Brooks George, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Burcham John, Clerk | ||||
| Butcher Henry, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Butcher Hezekiah, Wool-comber | ||||
| Butcher John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Cady William, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Cawdell William, Wool-comber | ||||
| CHURCHMAN THOMAS, Esq; Alderman | ||||
| Clapham Jeremiah junior, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Clapham Jeremiah, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Codd Charles, Merchant | ||||
| Cork Thomas, Innholder | ||||
| Dack Robert, Physician, Freehold in St. Giles | ||||
| Davy Robert, Printer, Freehold in St. Giles | ||||
| Davey Robert, Wool-comber | ||||
| Dewing William junior, Gentleman | ||||
| Earle James, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Elmy James, Gentleman | ||||
| Elmy James, Gentleman | ||||
| 22 St. GILES continued. | ||||
| Elmy William, Gentleman | ||||
| Fawcet Henry, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Field Robert, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Fleming Wm. Hen. Esq; Freeh. in Geo. Colgate | ||||
| Frary James, Wool-comber | ||||
| Frary William Oxley, Wool-comber | ||||
| Friend James, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Gamble William, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Godfrey Thomas, Cordwainer | ||||
| Greenwood Erasmus, Blacksmith | ||||
| Green John, Taylor | ||||
| HARCOURT JERMY, Esq; Sheriff and Alderman | ||||
| Harper Edward, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Hill Charles, Barber | ||||
| Hott John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Houghton George, Butcher | ||||
| Huggins John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Jenkinson Sam., Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Indeville Daniel, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Ireland Stephen, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Junipee Jonas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Lane Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Laws Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Laws Edward, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Lillington Isaac, Merchant | ||||
| Lindsey William, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Miller Isaac, Freehold in St. Giles | ||||
| Miller Thomas, Pavior | ||||
| Mills Daniel, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Molden George, Clerk | ||||
| Money John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Money Thomas, Clerk | ||||
| Moy John, Merchant | ||||
| Norgate John, Carpenter | ||||
| North Nathaniel, Gentleman | ||||
| Offley William, M. D. Freehold in St. Giles | ||||
| Ownsworth William, Mason | ||||
| Reeman George, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Reeman Nicholas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Routh Francis, Gentleman Freehold in Timberhill | ||||
| Slack James, Blacksmith | ||||
| Smith James senior, Gentleman | ||||
| Spencer Robert, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Swift Robert, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Symonds Thomas, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| St. GILES continued. | 23 | |||
| Tallowin Samuel, Last-maker | ||||
| Tallowin Stephen, Wool-comber | ||||
| Thompson Thomas, Barber | ||||
| Trappet Benj., Gentleman, Freeh. in St. Giles | ||||
| Vincent John, Bricklayer | ||||
| Walsby John, Bookbinder | ||||
| Warner William, Baker | ||||
| White John, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Wild James, Worsted-weaver | ||||
| Wright Francis, Gentleman | ||||
| [Totals for Parish of St. Giles] | 73 | 67 | 10 | 14 |
The Poll book continues with voters in the Parish of St. Benedict in Wymer Ward.
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, Linnen-draper/Linen draper, Taylor/Tailor, Wool-comber/Woolcomber.
See also the Norfolk Voting Registers, Norwich Voting Registers and the main 1761 Norwich Poll Book pages.
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December 2014