Poll register entry detail

Register details

Year: 1734.

Comments: POLL
Taken by
HENRY MONTAGUE Esq;
(Sheriff of the County of SUSSEX)
at the
City of CHICHESTER
on
Thursday and Friday the ninth and tenth days of May 1735
for the election of two KNIGHTS to serve for the said County in this present
PARLIAMENT
CANDIDATES
The Rt. Hon. HENRY PELHAM Esq;
JAMES BUTLER Esq;
Sir CECILL BISSHOPP Bart.;
JOHN FULLER Esq;
"There may be many Mistakes in the spelling Persons Names and Places, the Clerks, in the Hurry of an Election, taking them by the Sound as the People Spoke them; but where they were known, they are here rectify'd; so that those Places they will differ from the Poll-Books, which are in the Hands of the Clerk of the Peace, otherwise they are right, according to the Copy of the Poll-Book delivere'd by the Sheriffs Clerk.".

Place

West Whittering (West Wittering).

Registration district:

Unknown.

Name:

John Hodgson.

Abode:

Chichester.

Transcribed by:

Sue O'Neill.

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