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Chelsfield parish church
St Martin of Tours Church,
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Chelsfield Poll for the Knights of the Shire, 1790


Transcribed by Susan Young.
Taken on Pennenden Heath, on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, the 28, 29 and 30th days of June, 1790. By Leonard Bartholmew, Esq. Sheriff.
Candidates:
The Honourable Charles Marsham
Sir Edward Knatchbull, Bart.
Filmer Honywood, Esq.


SURNAME GIVEN NAME FREEHOLD CONSISTING OF OCCUPIERS Marsham Knatchbull Honywood
Brooks Thomas Chelsfield house & land J. Anderson x x  
Bustard Thomas Chelsfield house & land self   x  
Crosby, Esq. Brass Chelsfield land self x x  
Dunmall Robert Chelsfield house & land self x x  
Everest Edward Chelsfield house & land Widow Ringer x x  
Fuller John Chelsfield land self x x  
Harris James Chelsfield land self x x  
Long, Cl. John Chelsfield tythes self x x  
Mace Thomas Farnbro' house Wm. Bennett x x  
Small George Chelsfield house B. Wood x x  
        TOTALS 9 10 0