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An establishement made by us whose names are here subscribed for the settling of the militia within the p[ar]ishe of Kelly made the 24 day of October in the year 1715 according to the Act of Parliam[en]t for the ordering the militia in the sever[al]l Counties in this kingdom
Name (and title) | Further details | Amount (£ s) | Type/Liability | Notes |
Madam [no forename] Kelly | for the barton of Kelly and Beare and [illegible] theres alse whare | one horse | [no amount shown] | |
John Kelly gent | for Billercombe and Smitson | 50 | one pike | |
John Kelly | for Meadwell [&] | |||
Richard Edgecombe Rector | for the parsonage | 50 | one musket | |
Nicholas Gerry | for his ten[emen]t of Meadwill | 6 0 | one musket | |
Robert Cumbe | for Holmedon | 14 0 | ||
Mary Cumbe | for Meadwill | 13 0 | ||
Mary Edgcombe | for a te[ne]m[en]t in Meadwill | 6 10 | ||
John Langford | for his part in Meadwill | 3 0 | ||
John Coram | for his ten[emen]t in Hornabrook | 3 15 | ||
Tho Maynard | 3 15 | |||
David Yole | for Winbrooke | 12 0 | one pike | |
Will Doidge | for Hole | 9 5 | ||
John Langford | for Hole | 9 5 | ||
Charles Maynard | for Cleave | 6 5 | ||
part of Leave fallen into hand | 6 5 | |||
part of Hornabrook fallen into hand | 7 0 | |||
John Lansford | for Treeligh | 6 0 | one musket | |
Tho Cole | for Shut | 14 0 | ||
John Egbore | for Borrow | 19 0 | ||
Mary Adam | for Yeomans | 6 0 | ||
Henary Bullen | for Kelly Mill | 5 0 | ||
David Yole | Constable |
[endorsed on back, 'men 5']
[In the documents, the amounts recorded are arranged in groups normally adding up to £50 (or multiples of £50), and known as 'fifties', each responsible for providing one or more soldiers; in the transcript, the fifties are separated by grey bands; see Section 2 of the Commentary, The documents described.]