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Chelsfield Poll for the Knights of the Shire, 1837

Transcribed by Susan Young.
1837 The Poll for the Knights of the Shire, to represent the Western Division of the County of Kent by Francis Bradley, Esq., High Sheriff and Robert Hinde, Jung., Esq., Under Sheriff which commenced at several Districts, on Thursday, the 3rd of August, and closed on Friday, at 4 o'Clock.
Candidates:
Sir William R. P. Geary, Bart.
Thomas Law Hodges, Esq.
Sir Edmund Filmer, Bart.


SURNAME GIVEN NAME RESIDENCE Geary Hodges Filmer
Adams George Chelsfield   x  
Arrows Caleb Chelsfield x   x
Brooks Thomas Chelsfield x   x
Crawford Robert Chelsfield      
Dunmall John Chelsfield x   x
Geer Thomas Chelsfield x   x
Graves Thomas Chelsfield x   x
Graves John Chelsfield x   x
Harris James Chelsfield x   x
Hickmott Richard Chelsfield x   x
Hills William Chelsfield x   x
Jackson Thomas Chelsfield   x  
Jackson Stephen Chelsfield x   x
Morgan William Chelsfield x   x
Phillips George Waker Chelsfield x   x
Ringer John Barking, Essex   x  
Rock Thomas Chelsfield x   x
Staples George Chelsfield x x  
Staples Thomas Chelsfield x   x
Tarleton John Edward Chelsfield x   x
Tibbs George Chelsfield      
Waring Thomas Chelsfield      
Wynn William Chelsfield x   x