CORNWALL 1569 MUSTER BREAGE |
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The
introduction makes this statement about names mentioned: |
"are
within the age of 60 score and above the age of 16 yeres in the 11th year of
the reign of Queen Elizabeth" |
"From the beginning of her reign Elizabeth began to hold
musters of able men in each county at a planned rate of one every four years
but they increased in frequency later as the Spanish invasion threat
grew." |
Transcriber
note: For some names, surname, firstname may be in wrong order??? Explanation
of terms at bottom of list |
For full
details see original document, summary of names mentioned follows: |
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SURNAME |
FIRSTNAME |
Details |
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Bow, Sheaf of Arrows |
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Bill |
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Bill |
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? ?ant to Berde |
Bill |
???AYE |
? |
Bill |
???KYN |
? |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
???KYN |
? |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
???WELE |
? |
Pair Harness, Bill |
AMHELL |
John |
Pair Harness, Bill |
ANGOVE |
John |
Bill |
BENAT |
Stephin Jamis |
Pair Harness, Bill |
BERD |
? |
Bill |
BEROW |
John |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
BEROW |
Mychill |
Bill |
BESAMBYE |
Ryc |
Bill |
BOCCAT |
Willm |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
BOLOWREN |
Willm |
Bill |
BONE |
John |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
BORON |
Nycholas |
Pike |
BOVY |
Water |
Bill |
BYNNAR |
? |
Bill |
CARA |
Edward |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
CARA |
Remfra |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
CARLYNE |
Robart |
Bill |
CARNE |
John |
Bill |
CARVER |
John |
Bill |
CHYVERTON |
John |
Bill |
DAVY |
Edmonde |
Bill |
DAVY |
Edwarde |
Bill |
DAVY |
Jamys |
Bill |
DOGOW |
Ryc |
Bill |
DONELL |
Myhell |
Pike |
FABY |
John Jun |
Bill |
FABY |
Lawry |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
FABY |
Robart |
Bill |
FABYE |
John |
Bill |
FERENNS |
Davy |
Bill |
GENKYN |
Will |
Bill |
GODDREN |
Nycolas |
Bill |
GODOLPHIN |
Fraunces Esq |
Furnished. One gelding with his
furniture for a light horseman corslet (plus more) |
GOODDREN |
Willm |
Bill |
GWEREAKE |
Willyam |
Bill |
HAMBLY |
George |
Bill |
HARRY |
Jamys |
Pike |
HARRY |
John |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
HARRY |
John |
Bill |
HARRY |
Thomas |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
HAWES |
John |
Bow, Sheaf of Arrows |
HERLAN |
Jamys |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
HETHNANS |
Jeffre |
Bill |
HOSKYN |
John |
Bill |
HOSKYN |
Willm |
Bill |
JAMES |
Robart |
Bill |
JAMYS |
Thomas |
Bill |
JELBART |
Willm |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
JENKYN |
John |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
JENYN |
Weren |
Bill |
JOHN |
James |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
JOHN |
Robart |
Harquebut |
JOHN |
Willm |
Bill |
KECHIN |
John |
Bill |
LANHADER |
Ryc |
Bill |
LANHADER |
Thomas |
Pike |
LANYNE |
Willm |
Furnished. Long Bow, Sh arrows
steel cap, Black bill |
LAWRANS |
Water |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
LUDDRA |
Jamys |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
LUDDRA |
Willm |
Bow, Sheaf of Arrows |
LUKE |
Nycholas |
Bill |
MOLEWARNE |
John |
Bill |
MORISH |
Willm |
Bill |
MORVATH |
John |
Bill |
MYLES |
Marten |
Bill |
MYLLYNTON |
Willm Esq |
Furnished. One gelding with his
furniture for a light horseman corslet (plus more) |
N/R |
Benat his servant |
Bill |
N/R |
Erasmus |
Bill |
N/R |
John, servant to Kechin |
Bill |
N/R |
Martin servant to Treanow |
Pike |
N/R |
Nycholas servant to Will Saundry |
Bill |
NOWELL |
Thomas |
Bill |
NOY |
Willm |
Sling Bag |
NYCHOLAS |
Martyn |
Bill |
OLIVER |
Stephin |
Bill |
OSE |
Robart |
Bill |
PARKYN |
Ryc |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
PASCOW |
John |
Bill |
PASCOW |
Ryc |
Bill |
PASCOW |
Thomas |
Bill |
PEBER |
Symon |
Bill |
PEGOW |
Jamys |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
PELLAR |
Jenken |
Pair Harness, Bill |
PELLER |
John |
Bill |
PELLOR |
Willm |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
PENHALE |
Henry |
Bill |
PERY |
Thomas |
Bill |
PERY |
Will |
Pike |
POLGLASE |
Thomas |
Bill |
POLGRENE |
Jamys |
Bill |
POLKYNHORNE |
Henry |
Pair Harness, Bill |
POLKYNHORNE |
Saundry |
Jack, Bill |
POLKYNHORNE |
Willm |
Bow, Sheaf of Arrows, Scull
Sallet, Bill or Halbert |
POWLE |
Nycholas |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
POWLEWARTHA |
Willm |
Bill |
PUNSOW |
??mys |
Bow, Sheaf of Arrows |
PUNSOW |
Willm |
Bill |
RAWE |
Ryc |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
RENDEA |
John |
Bill, 1/2 Sheaf of Arrows |
RIPPER |
Benat |
Bill |
RIPPER |
Jamys |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
RIPPER |
John |
Bill |
ROBART |
John |
? |
ROBIN |
Gabriell |
Bow |
ROBIN |
Umfrye |
Bill |
ROBIN |
Willm |
Bill |
ROGGER |
John |
Sherehook |
ROWE |
Pregyn |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
ROWLYN |
John |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
RYCHARD |
Jamys |
Bill |
RYCHARD |
John |
Bill |
RYCHARD |
Thomas John |
Bill |
RYCHARD |
Unfry |
Poleaxe |
SAUNDRY |
John |
Bill |
SAUNDRY |
John |
Bill, 12 Arrows |
SAUNDRY |
John |
Bill |
SAUNDRY |
Rafe |
Pike |
SAUNDRY |
Willm |
Pair Harness, Bill |
SAUNDRY |
Willm |
Bill |
SPARNAN |
Edwarde |
Bow, Sheaf of Arrows |
SPERNAN |
Davy |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
SPERNAN |
Jamys |
Bill |
SPERNAN |
John |
Bow, 1/2 Sheaf of Arrows, Sallet,
Bill |
SPERNAN |
Rafe |
Bill |
SPERNAN |
Thomas |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
SPERNAN |
Willm |
Bill |
STEPHIN |
Willm |
Bill |
STEPHIN |
Willm |
Bill |
STORAYE |
Ryc |
Bill |
SWEETE |
N/R |
Bill |
SYMON |
Harry |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
SYMON |
Rafe |
Bill |
SYSE |
John |
Bill |
TALMENETH |
Willm |
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THOMAS |
Henry |
Bill |
THOMAS |
John |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
TOCKER |
John |
Bill |
TOR |
Nycholas |
Bill |
TREANO? |
John |
? |
TREGONOW |
John |
Bill |
TREGONOW |
Thomas |
Bill |
TREGONYN |
Mychill |
Bill |
TREGORRA |
Thomas |
Bow, 12 Arrows |
TREMEREN |
Rafe |
Bow, Sheaf of Arrows |
TREMEREN |
Rafe |
2 Pair Harness |
TRENARA |
? |
Bill |
TREWAVAS |
John |
Bow, Sheaf of Arrows |
TREWYTHIN |
Ryc |
Bill, Bow, 12 Arrows |
TROUNS |
Willm |
Pair Harness, Bill |
UDY |
Hoskyn |
Bill |
URYN |
Thomas |
Bill |
WALYSHE |
John |
Bow, 6 Arrows |
WATER |
Jamis |
Bill |
WATER |
Ryc |
Bill |
WEAVER |
Phelip |
Bill |
WETHY |
Willm |
Bill |
WHYTA |
Edwarde |
Bow, 1/2 Sheaf of Arrows |
WILL? |
John |
? |
WILLA |
Bastyan |
Bill |
WILLA |
Pascow |
Bill |
WILLIAM |
Jamys |
? |
WILLIAM |
John |
Bill |
WILLIAM |
Udy |
? |
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Glossary of Terms |
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Arrows |
Two sorts: lightweight and heavy. A sheaf had 24
arrows |
Bill |
Similar to the Agricultural Bill Hook, hooked
cutting edge mounted on side of a 6ft shaft |
Black Bill |
Refers to colour of Handle |
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Bow |
Long bow 6ft in length |
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Corslet |
Light body armour worn by pikemen |
Halberd |
Similar to a Poleaxe |
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Harness |
A general term for armour |
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Harquebus |
An early type of firearm about 3ft long,
weighing about 10 pounds |
Jack |
Sleeveless jacket reinforced with small plates,
worn by archers |
Pike |
A pointed head of iron or steel, on long wooden
shaft about 15 ft |
Poleaxe |
5 ft long shafted weapon, an axe on one side, a
hammer or short blade on other and spike at end |
Sallet |
Short brimmed helmet |
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Shear Hook |
Sickle shaped hook |
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Sling Bag |
Used with a sling to carry missiles |
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