Buckingham Record Society The Buckingham Posse Comitatus 1798
The Posse Comitatus was a survey of all men capable of acting in a military capacity who were not either Quakers, clergymen or already serving in a military unit. Men between the ages of 15 and 60 were included. In addition, the number of horses, wagon and carts available were surveyed.
The first survey of this type appears to have benn conducted in Dorset in 1797. The following is a complete list of Castlethorpe men in the Posse Comitatis
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Persons keeping
Draught Horses
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Horses
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Waggons
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Carts
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Mr KINGSTON |
6
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3
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3
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Joseph KITELEE |
10
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4
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4
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Thomas KITELEE |
10
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5
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4
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Mr NICHOLS |
6
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4
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4
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Mr SWANNELL |
1
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|
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William TOOTH |
3
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1
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1
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TOTAL
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36
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17
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17
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Forename |
Surname |
Occupation |
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Thomas |
BASON |
Labourer |
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George |
CARTER |
Cordwainer |
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Benjamin |
CHURCHILL |
Victualler |
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Charles |
COEY |
Labourer |
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Amos |
COWLEY |
Labourer |
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Charles |
COWLEY |
Mason, lame |
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Joseph |
COWLEY |
Labourer |
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Thomas |
COWLEY |
Servant |
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George |
CROSS |
Labourer |
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John |
CROW |
Victualler |
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Robert |
CULTON |
Servant |
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Bright |
CURL |
Labourer |
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Richard |
DARBY |
Mason |
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Thomas |
DAWDEY |
Labourer |
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Charles |
DENNY |
Cordwainer |
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John |
DENNY |
Cordwainer |
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James |
DENTON |
Labourer |
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William |
ELLIOTT |
Blacksmith |
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Joseph |
EMMERTON |
Labourer |
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William |
EMMERTON |
Labourer |
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William |
FOSTER |
Labourer |
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John |
GARLICK |
Labourer |
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Thomas |
GILES |
Labourer |
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Edward |
GOSTELOW |
Labourer |
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William |
GOSTELOW |
Servant |
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John |
GOSTELOW Jnr |
Labourer |
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John |
GOSTELOW Snr |
Labourer |
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Thomas |
HARRIS |
Labourer |
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John |
HARRIS |
Labourer |
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John |
HARRIS Jur |
Blacksmith |
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Thomas |
HOLLOWAY |
Labourer |
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John |
HORTON |
Labourer |
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Matthew |
KINGSTON |
Farmer |
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[Jos] |
KITELEE |
Farmer |
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Richard |
KITELEE |
Farmer |
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Thomas |
KITELEE |
Farmer |
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Thomas |
MAYHEW |
Labourer |
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John |
MEADOWS |
Mason, lame |
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James |
NASBY |
Taylor |
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John |
NASBY |
Taylor |
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William |
NASBY |
Taylor |
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John |
NEWBERRY |
Mason, blind |
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William |
NEWBERRY |
Mason |
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Thomas |
NICHOLLS |
Farmer |
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William |
NICHOLLS |
Farmer |
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William |
NICHOLS |
Labourer |
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William |
NICK |
Labourer |
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Philip |
OSBORN |
Labourer |
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Richard |
OSBORN |
Mason, lame |
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William |
OSBORN |
Labourer |
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Charles |
RAINBOW |
Servant |
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William |
RAINBOW |
Labourer |
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William |
SAXBY |
Miller |
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Thomas |
SHARPE |
Labourer |
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William |
SMITH |
Servant |
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John |
SPACEY |
Labourer |
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William |
SPROTTLES |
Labourer |
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Joseph |
SURRIDGE |
Labourer |
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John |
SWANNELL |
Butcher |
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Joseph |
SWANNELL |
Butcher |
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William |
SWANNELL |
Butcher |
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John |
TOOTH |
Miller |
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William |
TOOTH |
Miller |
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Thomas |
WATSON |
Labourer |
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John |
WILLSON |
Butcher |
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James |
WINTERBURY |
Servant |
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James |
WOODWARD |
Servant |
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