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Elham Poll for the Knights of the Shire, 1734 |
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Transcribed by Susan Young.
Taken at Maidstone, on Wednesday and Thursday, the 15th and 16th of May, 1734. By Sir Henry Hicks, Knt. Sheriff.
Candidates:
Right Honourable the Earl of Middlesex
Sir George Oxenden, Bart.
Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Vane
Sir Edward Dering, Bart.
| SURNAME | GIVEN NAME | FREEHOLD | Middlesex | Oxenden | Vane | Dering |
| ALLEN | Thomas | Elham | x | x | ||
| ATWELLS | Richard | Elham | x | x | ||
| BALDOCK | Richard | Elham | x | x | ||
| BASS | John | Tenham | x | x | ||
| BEARNOFT | Philip | Elham | x | x | ||
| BLAXLAND | James | Elham | x | x | ||
| BRICE | John | Elham | x | x | ||
| BRICE | John | Challock | x | x | ||
| BRICE | John | Elham | x | x | ||
| COOPER | Matthew | Elham | x | x | ||
| FOREMAN | Edward | Elham | x | x | ||
| FOX | John | Elham | x | x | ||
| FOX | William | Elham | x | x | ||
| FRIEND | William | Elham | x | x | ||
| GILBERT | Thomas | Sellinge | x | x | ||
| GOLDFINCH | Nicholas | Elham | x | x | ||
| GOLLARD | John | Elham | x | x | ||
| HAMBROOK | John | Elham | x | x | ||
| HOGBIN | Edward | Elham | x | x | ||
| HOWLAND | William | Godmersham | x | x | ||
| IRELAND | James | Liminge | x | x | ||
| IRELAND | John | Swingfeild | x | x | ||
| KNOTT | John | Preston | x | x | ||
| LINTON | John | Elham | x | x | ||
| MATHAM | Edward | Elham | x | x | ||
| NICHOLS | Samuel | Elham | x | x | ||
| OLDFEILD | David | Elham | x | x | ||
| PAGE | Robert | Elham | x | x | ||
| PEMBLE | Gilbert | Elham | x | x | ||
| PEMBLE | Richard | Elham | x | x | ||
| RATCLIFF | John | Braborne | x | x | ||
| ROFFE | Richard | Elham | x | x | ||
| ROLPH | Henry | Elham | x | x | ||
| RUMMING | John | Elham | x | x | ||
| SUTTON | Richard | Elham | x | x | ||
| SUTTON | Thomas | Elham | x | x | ||
| TURNER | Mark | Addisham | x | x | ||
| TURNER | Mark | Elham | x | x | ||
| WACHERS | Edward | Elham | x | x | ||
| WHITE | John | Bursling | x | x | ||
| WOOD | Robert | Elham | x | x | ||
| TOTALS | 18 | 22 | 20 | 22 |