Hundred | Parish | Surname | Christian Name | Category |
Black Torrington | Holsworthy | BLIGHE | John | G7 |
BLIGHE | Nicholas | Pikeman | ||
Werrington | BLIGHE | Walter | Billman | |
Tavistock | Tavistock & Brentor | BLIGHE | William | Pikeman |
Haytor | Broadhampton | BLIGHT | Nicholas | Billman |
Shebbear | Little Torrington | BLIGHTE | Alexander | Harquebusier |
Braunton | Buckland East | BRIGHT | Richard | Harquebusier |
Shirwell | High Bray | BRIGHTE | Thomas | Billman |
South Molton | Landkey | BRIGHTE | William | Harquebusier |
Swimbridge | BRIGHT | Robert | G7 | |
BRIGHTE | Henry | Harquebusier | ||
North Molton | BRIGHTE | Robert | Archer | |
BRIGHTE | Thomas | Harquebusier | ||
Witheridge | King's Nympton | BRIGHTE | John | Pikeman |
Stanborough | Churchstow | BRIGHTE | William | Pikeman |
Ermington | Modbury | BRIGHT | Thomas | Harquebusier |
1) Goods. Those in category G7 with goods to the value of £10-12 had to provide 1 bow, 1 sheaf of arrows, 1 steel cap and 1 bill.
2) Extract from Preface: "On March 25th 1569 the Privy Council issued a directive to the counties to hold a general muster of all men over 16".
3) Extract from 'The Dictionary of Genealogy': "Muster certificates (also referred to as Muster Rolls) are valuable location records, but it must be borne in mind that they do not necessarily cover all the menfolk. Evasion was evidently easy.
Bickington, Bovey North, Bovey Tracy, Buckland-in-the-Moor, Bulkworthy, Chagford, Cornwood, Diptford, Gidleigh, Highweek, Holne, Ilsington, Lustleigh, Manaton, Moretonhampstead, Petertavy, Plymouth, Putford E, Samford Spiney, Sandford, Sheepstor, Throwleigh, Walkhampton, Widecombe-in-the-Moor.
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