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Norfolk Voting Registers - 1734 Poll

Towns & Parishes beginning with O

A copy of the poll for the Knights of the Shire for the county of Norfolk, taken at Norwich, May 22, 1734 taken before William Woodley Esq., High Sheriff

The Towns are set in an alphabetical Order; and so are all the Freeholders under each Town.

Each Page consists of six Columns. The first contains the Names of the Resident Freeholders in each Town; the second, the Freeholds when different from the Place of Residency. The other four have the initial Letters of the Candidates Names set at Top, and the Black Lines drawn under them shew how every Freeholder voted.

Places

This contains the following parishes where property was held. The names in brackets "()" are alternative spellings as used in the original poll book.
Oby   (see also
  Ashby with Oby)
Ormesby St Margaret
  (Ormsby)
Ormesby St Michael
  (Ormsby)
Oulton
Outwell
Overstrand
Ovington
Oxborough
  (Oxburgh)
Oxnead
Oxwick with Pattesley
  (Oxwick)
  (see also Pattesley)

[Transcription copyright © Mike Bristow]


Residences. Freeholds. B. W. C. M. Notes
 
[Page 126]
Oby W. Flegg Hund.
Williams William, Clerk.Honing

[Totals] 1100
 
Ormsby St Mary St. Mich.
E. Flegg Hundred.
  1
Andrews Richard

Artis Thomas, Clerk.

Barnes John

Bearaway Thomas

Clews John

Glover ClementScratby

Goffen John

Goffen William

Grapes Solomon

Holmes Robert

Johnson Robert

Nichols ThomasScratby

Royce Thomas

Rush Abraham

Sillis Thomas

Symonds Cotton, Esq;

[Totals] 151522
 
Overstrand N. Erp. H.
Boardman ThomasGimmingham (Gimingham)

Rogers Joseph

Rogers Thomas

Salmon RobertS(outh). Repps

[Totals] 0044
 
Ovington Wayl. Hund.
Atkins Edward

Howling John
Howling John
Mallat Robert

Ward RalphShipdam (Shipdham)

Whiteman Thomas

[Totals]
 
[Page 127]
Womack HenryCarbrook(e)

Wright Thomas

[Totals] 7610
 
Oulton S. Erp. H.
Bell John

Bell Thomas

Bell William

Bullemer Timothy, Clerk.

Burrell William

Burton Thomas

Coveny AbrahamFoulsham

Matthews John

Stockings Richard

[Totals] 2178
 
Outwell Clack. Hund.
Bell Beaupree, Esq;

Hill Robert

Hopkins Thomas

Oldmeadow Thomas

Scales Thomas

Thew William

[Totals] 5511
 
Oxburgh S. Green. Hund.
Gibbon Robin

Hopkin JamesBarton

  3
Merriton John, ClerkSaham Tony, &c.
(Saham Toney)


Parkin Charles, Clerk

Sutton JohnBarton Bend(ish)

[Totals] 0055
 
Oxnead S. Erp. Hund.
Rump JohnSkyton (Skeyton)

[Totals] 1001
 
[Page 128]
Oxwick Land. Hund.
Laurence ThomasBrisley

Purdy JohnWhissonsett

[Totals] 2200


Notes

The Poll book continues with Towns and Parishes beginning with the letter P.

Towns and Parishes

The book contains the following (where "A" is Acle to Aylsham etc.):-

AB CD EF GH
IK LM NO PQ
RS TU WY
  Outside Norfolk (By County) Uncertainties

See also the main Voting page and the main 1734 Poll Book page.


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Copyright © Mike Bristow.
January 2010