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Poll for Diss Hundred 1802

A copy of the poll for the knights of the shire for the county of Norfolk, taken at Norwich, 12th to 20th July, 1802 [printed by Stevenson and Matchett].

Diss Hundred

This contains the following parishes where voters resided. The names in brackets "()" are alternative spellings as used in the original poll book.

 

Bressingham
  (Brissingham)
Burston
Dickleburgh
-   [see also Langmere]
Diss
Fersfield		Frenze
Gissing
Roydon [near Diss]
Scole
Shelfanger
Shimpling		Thelveton [or Thelton]
Thorpe Parva
Tivetshall St. Margaret
  (Tivetshall)
Tivetshall St. Mary
  (Tivetshall)
Winfarthing

[Transcription copyright © Mike Bristow]

Residence.Place of Freehold.OccupiersA.C.W.
[Page 24]
Brissingham
Bate GeorgeBrissingham (Bressingham)  Himself 
Bryant EdmundBrissingham (Bressingham)  Himself
 
Clamp ThomasBrissingham (Bressingham)  Himself
 
Dove JohnBrissingham (Bressingham)  Himself
 
Kent JohnBrissingham (Bressingham)  Thomas Smith
 
Knoble ThomasBrissingham (Bressingham)  Himself
 
Middleton JohnBrissingham (Bressingham)  W. Middleton
 
Martin RobertBrissingham (Bressingham)  Himself 
Robertson ThomasRoydon  Himself
 
Rix Wm.Brissingham (Bressingham)  Himself
 
Read JohnBrissingham (Bressingham)  Himself
 
 
[Page 25]
Wade HenryBrissingham (Bressingham)  Himself
 
Whitebread Robt.Brissingham (Bressingham)  Himself
 
[Totals]  11123
 
Burston
Bullock FrancisBurston  Himself
 
Dixon Wm.Burston  Himself
  
Ellis Wm.Burston  Robt. Self
 
Horne JohnBurston  Himself
 
Last Wm.Burston  R. Burcham
 
[Totals]  550
 
Dickleburgh
Abbot JohnDickleburgh  Himself
 
Bacon JohnDickleburgh  Himself
  
Dye JohnDickleburgh  Himself  
Drane Wm.Scole  Himself
 
Dover JosephDickleburgh  Himself
 
Flowerdew JosephDickleburgh  Himself 
Gilbank Thos. clerkDickleburgh  Himself  
Gissing StephenDickleburgh  Himself
 
Goddard JohnDickleburgh  Himself
 
Harrison Henry, clk.Shimpling
  
Jennings SamuelN(orth). Lopham  Ruddock  
Laydon ThomasDickleburgh  Himself
 
Mickleborough JohnDickleburgh  Himself 
 
Page JohnDickleburgh  Himself
 
Smith Wm.Burston  Sam. Dixon  
Vice NicholasDickleburgh  Himself
 
Walton SamuelShimpling  J. Brundall
 
Wingfield PhilipDickleburgh  Himself  
[Totals]  10117
 
Diss
Browne HenryDiss  Himself
 
Burrows CharlesDiss  Himself
 
Bray ThomasDiss  Himself
 
Bray JamesDiss  Himself
 
Cullum Wm.Diss  W. Rudd
 
Corbin Jos.Diss  Himself
 
Drake EdmundDiss  Himself
 
Dixon JohnDiss  Himself
 
Darby JohnDiss  Himself
 
Dyson ThomasDiss  Himself
 
Eaton GeorgeRoydon  Mark Noble
 
Eglinton JohnDiss  Himself
 
Ellis Wm.Diss  Himself
 
Ellis HenryDiss  Himself
 
Ellis RichardDiss  Himself
 
Ellis ThomasDiss  Himself
 
 
[Page 26]
Ellis RobertShelfanger  Himself
 
Fulcher ThomasDiss  Jas. Fulcher
 
Fulcher Thos. jun.Rushall  Jas. Leist
 
Farrow ThomasDiss  Himself
 
Foulger SamuelDiss  Himself
 
Filby EdmundDiss  Himself
 
Fincham Z.Diss  Himself 
Griggs RobertDiss  Himself
 
Gobbett JamesDiss  Himself
 
Hubbard RobertDiss  Himself
 
Harrison Wm.Gissing  J. Spalding
 
Harrison PhilipDiss  T. Webster  
Jeffess JohnDiss  Himself
 
Kent JohnCarleton  J. Woodrow
 
Kerry Jos.Diss  R. Plummer
 
Kerry corneliusDiss  Himself
 
King JamesDiss  Himself
 
Lingwood GeorgeDiss  Himself
 
Last TimothyDiss  Himself
 
Layman RobertDiss  Himself  
Lock HenryDiss  J. Leathes  
Moore JamesCarleton  S. Cooper
 
Moore SamuelDiss  Himself
 
Manning Wm.Diss  Himself
 
Middleton Wm. clk.Aldeby  J. Minns
 
Newby JohnDiss  John Bishop
 
Newson Wm.Diss  W. Thurlow
 
Nobbs JohnDiss  Himself  
Poole JohnDiss  Himself
 
Rich JohnDiss  Himself
 
Simpson W. W.Diss  Rev. Mr. Ward
 
Spurdens RichardDiss  John Bond
 
Scrivener JohnDiss  Himself
 
Sharman JohnDiss  Himself
 
Spurdens RobertDiss  Himself
 
Smith Ham(mond).Frenshall (Manor at Frenze)  Himself
 
Sands ThomasDiss  Himself
 
Spurdens SampsonDiss  Himself
 
Scott Nath. clerkDiss  Himself  
Stoughton RobertWymondham  S. Paston 
 
Thurlow Wm.Diss  Himself
 
Taylor MeadowsDiss  Himself
 
Wiseman JohnDiss  Himself 
Waller JohnDiss  Himself
 
Womack GeorgeDiss  Himself
 
Whaite John, jun.Diss  Frewer
 
Whaite John, sen.Diss  Burrows
 
Wiles IsaacDiss  Himself
 
 
[Page 27]
Warne ThomasRoydon  Himself
 
Wiseman Benj.Diss  Himself 
Wiseman Edw.Diss  Himself
 
Woodward T. I. esq.Earsham  T. Dady 
[Totals]  58639
 
Fersfield
Bradstreet Wm.S(outh). Lopham  Wid. Purse 
Carlton JamesFersfield  Himself
 
Carter Samuel, clerkTaverham  Himself  
Garrett [sic-Carret] ---Fersfield  Himself
 
Smith ThomasFersfield  Himself
 
[Totals]  342
 
Gissing
Boulter FrancisGissing  Himself
 
Bond ThomasGissing  Himself
 
Clarke E. O.Gissing  Himself
 
Carlton Wm.S(outh). Lopham  T. Carlton
 
Hunt JohnGissing  Himself
 
Lincoln Jas.Aslacton  B. Boulton
 
Merler [sic-Marler] Benj.Gissing  G. Garrard
 
Spurdens Wm.Gissing  Himself
 
Scales RobertGissing  Himself
 
[Totals]  990
 
Roydon
Annis JohnRoydon  Himself  
Belward Rich. D. D.Roydon  W. Plant  
Elliot Wm.Roydon  Himself  
Ewen John, clerkBacton  Himself  
Frere John, esq.Roydon  Himself  
Hinchley JohnRoydon  Himself
 
Hitchen Wm.Diss  John Dixon  
Licence ThomasRoydon  Himself
 
Marlinger [sic-Malliger] ThomasRoydon  Himself
 
Newson SamuelRoydon  R. Newson  
[Totals]  337
 
Scole
Collett PhilipScole  Himself
 
Davy JohnScole  Himself
 
Eaton Wm.Shelfanger  W. Cobb
 
Gooderham JamesScole  Himself
 
Mines ThomasScole  Himself  
Rodwell JohnScole  Himself
 
Smith GeorgeFrenze  Himself  
Tye CharlesBrissingham (Bressingham)  Himself  
[Totals]  553
 
Shelfanger
Bobby JohnShelfanger  Himself
 
Dodd CharlesShelfanger  Himself
 
 
[Page 28]
Ellis HenryCarleton Rode  W. Knott  
Hubbard RobertShelfanger  Himself
 
Self JohnShelfanger  Himself
 
Wallis SethShelfanger  Sarah Wallis
 
Wiseman DavidShelfanger  Himself
 
[Totals]  661
 
Shimpling
Cooper JamesShimpling  Himself 
 
Calver HenryDiss  Himself
 
Ellis SamuelTivetshall  W. Andrews  
Francis JohnBurston  Himself
 
Pearl R. (Siclesmere)Shimpling  Bartram
 
[Totals]  341
 
[Page 46]
Tivetshall .
Bowen Wm.Tivetshall  Himself
 
Bell Benj.Tivetshall  Himself
 
Coleby CaliphTivetshall  Himself
 
Gardiner RichardTivetshall  J. Bartram
 
George Wm.Banham  W. Heartland  
Gowing ThomasTivetshall  Himself  
Hern FrancisTivetshall  Himself
 
Holmes JohnTivetshall  Himself
 
Laws Edw.Tivetshall  Himself  
Meadows RobertTivetshall  Himself
 
Martin RobertTivetshall  Himself
 
Shipley RichardDiss  Himself
 
Snelling JosephTivetshall  Himself
 
Snelling Joseph, sen.Tivetshall  Himself
 
Spink JamesTivetshall  Himself 
Youngman JohnTivetshall  Himself 
[Totals]  11135
 
Thelveton
Clarke ThomasDiss  S. Philips
 
Havers Thos. esq.Thelveton  Himself
 
Musket JohnTasburgh  Geo. Hart
 
Ward JohnBlo Norton  Himself  
[Totals]  331
 
Winfarthing
Algar ThomasBanham  J. Corbould
 
Algar Robert, jun.East Harling  J. Roper 
 
Baker HenryWinfarthing  Himself 
 
Coppin Wm.Winfarthing  Himself
 
Dogget DanielTibbenham (Tibenham)  Himself
 
Filby Edw.Winfarthing  Himself
 
Johnson C.Winfarthing  Himself
 
Pilgrim Thos.Winfarthing  Wid. Jolly
 
Woods Robt.Winfarthing  Himself
 
Wragg ThomasWinfarthing  Himself
 
[Totals]  8100

Candidates

  • A. = Sir Jacob Henry Astley, Bart.
  • C. = Thomas William Coke Esq.
  • W. = The Hon. John Wodehouse

Notes

  • 1. In the transcription of the Poll Book the modern spelling of place names has been added in brackets "()" to many of the entries so that a search will find them.
  • 2. The notation [sic] means as printed. Some entries have [sic "alternative spelling"] and these are believed to be the same entries (but showing the different spelling) as printed by R. Bacon in their poll book published for the same election.

Places with no voters

The following places :-
    Frenze (but see Smith entry under Diss) and Thorpe Parva
had no one who lived there and voted because of a freehold in the same place.

Diss Hundred is followed in the Poll book by Earsham Hundred.

See also the main Voting page and the main 1802 Poll Book page.

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Copyright © Mike Bristow.
April 2011