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Chart Sutton parish church
Chart Sutton parish church
Courtesy of Alan Makey and the Kent Family History Society
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Chart Sutton Poll for the Knights of the Shire, 1754

Transcribed by Susan Young.
Taken at Maidstone on Wednesday and Thursday the 1st and 2nd of May, 1754. By Sir Thomas Rider, Knt. Sheriff.
Candidates:
The Honourable Robert Fairfax, Esq.
The Honourable Lewis Watson, Esq.
Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Vane
Sir Edward Dering, Bart.


SURNAME GIVEN NAME FREEHOLD CONSISTING OF OCCUPIERS Fairfax Watson Dering
Bolds Josias Cranbrook land J. Price x x  
Bowles Richard Tenterden house & land James Burden   x  
Bowls Thomas Goudhurst house & land John Price x x  
Bowls Robert Goudhurst house & land John Price x x  
Costen George Hollingbourne land Daniel Lane x x  
Foote, Esq. B. Hatl. Detling woodland Mat. Packman x    
Higham John Chart Sutton house & land his own x x  
Huggins John Chart n. sut. house & land his own x   x
Huggins Thomas Chart n. Sut house & land his own x x  
Long William Town Sutton land ...... Hyams x   x
Marchant Thomas Ulcomb land Tho. Beak x x  
        TOTALS 11 8 2