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Chelsfield parish church
St Martin of Tours Church,
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Chelsfield Poll for the Knights of the Shire, 1734


Transcribed by Susan Young.
Taken at Maidstone, on Wednesday and Thursday, the 15th and 16th of May, 1734. By Sir Henry Hicks, Knt. Sheriff.
Candidates:
Right Honourable the Earl of Middlesex
Sir George Oxenden, Bart.
Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Vane
Sir Edward Dering, Bart.


SURNAME GIVEN NAME FREEHOLD Middlesex Oxenden Vane Dering
AllenRobertChelsfield  xx
AllenWilliamChelsfieldx  x
BakerRichardChelsfield  xx
BathThomasChelsfield  xx
BursterThomasChelsfield  xx
ChapmanThomasWesterham  xx
ChildThomasChelsfield  xx
CoxThomasChelsfield   x
DanmoreRobertChelsfield  xx
DurleyJohnChelsfield  xx
GilesWilliamChelsfield  xx
HeathGeorgeWrotham  xx
HibbenWilliamChelsfield  xx
InsellThomasChelsfield  xx
MaceEdwardStaplehurst  xx
MaceJohnChelsfield  xx
MaceJos.St Mary Crayx  x
PettyJohnSouthfleetx  x
PettyMichaelChelsfieldx  x
SkegsThomasChelsfieldx  x
StreaterJohnSutton near Dartford  xx
SwithinThomasChelsfield  xx
WhiffenAbrahamChelsfieldxx  
WillsonJohnChelsfield  xx
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