Archive:Herefordshire Musters of 1539 and 1542

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Herefordshire Musters of 1539 and 1542

Extracted and generously provided by Michael A. Faraday, from TNA: E.36/31 and E.36/16.

Location Date Type Name Details
Bacton 1539 a George a Wytney Bw & 12A
Sarnesfeild 1542 b Richard Whitney
Cusop 1539 a Thomas Witney Bw & ShA
Cusop 1542 B Thomas John Whitney
Kinnersley & Letton 1539 b John Whitney Bi & pSpt
Letton 1542 B John Whitney
Norton Canon 1539 n John Wytney senior & John Wytney junior G & Sa
Norton Canon 1542 B John Wytney
Staunton and Letton 1539 b Richard Wytney Sa
Staunton and Letton 1539 b Richard Wittney
Staunton and Letton 1539 b Water Wittney
Staunton and Letton 1542 B Waltwer Whytney
Brobury 1539 b James Wytney
Upperton, Yazor and Monnington 1542 B John Whitney
Stretton and Sugwas 1542 A Thomas Whitney
Clifford 1539 b James Witney gent tHH
Clifford 1539 A Richard Witney gent tHM
Clifford 1539 N Thomas Wytney gent G
Clifford 1542 A James Whytney gent
Clifford 1542 B Robert a Whitney
Clifford 1542 B Robert Whytney
Bache 1539 n Thomas Witnay Bw
Bache 1539 N Robert Witney gent of Castelton
Yaser 1539 G Water Wyney

GLOSSARY:

  • b & B = billman;
  • a & A = archer;
  • N = too poor to provide weaponry;
  • Bw = a bow;
  • ShA = a sheaf of arrows;
  • tHM = to find harness for a man;
  • tHH = to find harness for himself;
  • G = a gleith;
  • 12A = 12 arrows;
  • Sa = a sallet; a salet is a kind of helmet, also called a salade or celate.
  • pSpt = pair of splints;
  • Bi = a bill
1539 Locations

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1542 Locations

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