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Apprehended in Chudleigh, her husband Roger, who left her 7 years ago, was born in Chulmleigh, his father was parish clerk, they married at the Fleet, London, about 30 years ago, she has one living child, Charles aged 10, her husband was apprenticed by Chumleigh

She was born in Chulmleigh and lived there until she went to Wembworthy and made an agreement with Elizabeth Greenslade for 3 years, she was often sick and had to live with her parents but she served over 2 years

He was born in Chulmleigh where his parents belonged, when he was 10 he was apprenticed privately by his father to John Molland, blacksmith for 11 years, after 8½ years he left without consent and went to Teighmouth where he served Richard Best as a journeyman and then at 2s 6d a week

He was born in Atherington and served a 7 year apprenticeship in Chulmleigh with Thomas Darch, miller, he then went to Chittlehampton and agreed with Henry Atkins, esq, to serve him as a miller at Head Mills at 2s 6d a week, after about a year he agreed to rent the mill at a yearly rent of £25, after 6 months he gave up by consent and paid the rent

He was born in Tattishall, Lincolnshire and was apprenticed to learn plumbing with John Boraman, part of the time at Horncastle, he volunteered into the 30th Regiment of Foot and being wounded and disabled gets a pension from Chelsea Hospital

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Bradford and lived there with his parents until he was 12 when he apprenticed to John Nottle of Holsworthy for 7 years to learn clockmaking and gunsmithing, he served for a year after his apprenticeship expired as a journeyman and then went to Mr Smale in Barnstaple for 10 weeks, then to Mr Arnell in Launceston for 6 weeks, he then went to Sheepwash and worked to himself for 6 years as a clock maker and gun smith, then he came to Chulmleigh and has continued to work for himself

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Burrington and apprenticed himself to John Ford, mason, served his time, then he went to Witheridge as a weekly servant with John Packer at 3s, after a year he returned to Burrington and lived with his mother, then he went to Kingsnympton as a weekly servant to William Luxton, mason at 3s 3d, after 2 years he went to Chittlehampton and rented a house for £3 for 3 years, then he went to Chulmleigh and took a small tenement at £6 15s working as a day labourer

Now in Chulmleigh where he was born and apprenticed to Mr Philip Davy until he was 21, then he lived with different people and came to Ashreigney and hired himself to Mr Thomas Mulland at £5 a year for 3 years, he married and rented a house at 25s and worked for Mr Mulland as a weekly servant for 2 years, when he was drawn into the militia, when it was disbanded he went to Chulmleigh and has lived with his father going out as a day labourer

Now in Chulmleigh, aged about 40, he was born there and lived there with his parents until he was 14 when he was apprenticed there to Thomas Drake, when he was 17 he left as his master had no work for him, he agreed with Thomas Hodge for 6d a week for 1½ years, then Humphry Tucker for 6 months by the week, he then went to Newton Bushell with James Potter for 6 months by the week, he then went to Newfoundland for a year and on his return went to Bristol with several people by the week for 2½ years, he then went to work as a labourer on the Turnpike Road between Bridgewater and Wells for a year, then he came to Ashreigny and agreed with for Isaac Greenslade for a year but after 3 months his master turned him away and he then worked as a day labourer for 5 years and got married

She was born in Chulmleigh and has always lived there with her friends and has had relief from the parish

Now living in Chulmleigh, she was born in Wantage, Berkshire and lived there until she was 15 when she went to Oxford, All Saints where she lived with John Fry for 2 years as a covenant servant, then went to St Alls and served Charles Stewart for less than a year, returned to Wantage with John Stephens as a covenant servant for 3 months, since she has been a sojorner in Chulmleigh, at Christmas she returned to Wantage with Mr Perkins, victualer and had a female bastard which is now with her in Chulmleigh

He was born in Chulmleigh and apprenticed there, he then hired himself to Isaac Greenslade of Ashreigny for a year and 2 more Mary Webber now living in Chulmleigh, she was born in Chittlehampton and lived there with her father for many years, she then went to Benedict Shapland in Chulmleigh for a year at £2 2s and 2 more years, she is living there at the same wages

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Kingsnympton and lived for a time in Coldridge with his father, he then went to Robert Ford in Chawleigh, then to Thomas Webber for a year in Kingsnympton then William Webber for a year, then for a year with William Webber of Warkleigh and then back to William Webber of Kingsnympton and then back to Warkleigh

He was born in Chulmleigh and apprenticed by his father to William Jewell of Beaford, woolcomber, to learn the trade, after 2¾ years his master failed and with his consent he lived with Martha Bowden in St Giles for 1¼ years, then his master said he could go where he liked so he returned to his father for the rest of his time and has lived in Chulmleigh ever since

Now in Chulmleigh where he was born and lived there with various people until he was 20 when he went to William Passmore in West Worlington for 6 months at 22d a week, he then agreed for a year but left after 6 months, he then went to Mr Davie in Chulmleigh for a year but was dismissed for bad order after 11 months, he is now married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh and apprenticed there to John Pounsford, after about 7 years his master moved to Wembworthy where he served the rest, about 5 years, he lives in a house that he partly built and paid 2½ guineas for the lease

Now in Chulmleigh where he was born, he was apprenticed to Isaac Greenslade of Ashreigny, then worked for a little with Richard Bowden of Roborough, then Charles Cock in Chulmleigh for a year but was discharged after 9 months, he is now married

Now in Chulmleigh, she was born in Chawleigh and when she was 15 hired herself to Mr William Hearding of Ashreigny, she was employed by his housekeeper at 9d a week and was free to leave when she liked

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Hill Deverell, Wiltshire and when he was 15 hired himself as a covenant servant to Thomas Brown of Barkleigh, Somerset for a year, served it and several more, then he married and has served in the militia

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born there and apprenticed by the parish to Jacob Cobley of East Worlington for an estate in Chulmleigh, he lived with his master in Worlington until he was 20 when he married Mary and rented a house for 9 months, living there with his wife, then they moved to Chulmleigh and they have a daughter Elizabeth aged 1

Now in Chulmleigh, she was born in Burrington and lived there with her father for 30 years, about 4 months ago she came to Chulmleigh and rented a house for £3 3s a year

Now in Chulmleigh where he was born and apprenticed to Humphry Bond, when he was 18 his master was in reduced circumstances and gave him a paper to go where he liked, he went to Ashreigny for a year and then returned to Chulmleigh and served 2½ years with Farmer Cock then he went to Chawleigh with one Cornall for 6 months and then to Lapford to Roger Partridge who died after 8 months, he continued with his widow and left after 3 months

Her husband worked as a servant with John Batt of Burrington for over 2 years, by the year, before he married her

Now in Chulmleigh where he was born, about 6 years ago he rented an estate in Cruwys Morchard at £9 5s

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Knowstone and apprenticed there to John Blackmoor until he was 21, after 6 months his master moved to Meshaw, when he was 20½ his master let him go, on payment of 50s and he finished his time with George Lock of Chulmleigh, then he went to Sandford for 9 months and then came back to George Lock for a year by the week, he did work for some days for other people but gave the extra money to George Lock, he then did another year on the same terms and married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh and lived there with his father until he was 14 when he went into service for several people, when he was 20 he hired himself to John Luxton of Eggesford by the week at 2s, after 13 weeks they agreed for a year at £5 9s after after 9 months they parted and he married in Chawleigh and worked as a labourer

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Yeovilton, Somerset, when he was 15 he apprenticed himself, with his mother's consent, his father was dead, for 7 years to learn the art of woolcombing to Benjamin Elliott of Bruton, after 3½ years his master died and he went to William Wilmot of Ditchett for the rest of his time, there was nothing in writing.

He was born in Dolton and when he was 16 apprenticed himself to Robert Lock of Dolton, woolcomber, for 7 years and has continued in that trade until 3 months ago when he move to Chulmleigh and continues to work in the "watch and clock way"

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Ashreigny where he lived with his parents until he was 13½ when he went to North Molton and lived with a relation for 7½ years, he returned to Chulmleigh and hired himself to John Webber for a year at £5 12s, agreed again for £5 17s, then he went to East Buckland and agreed with William Buckingham for 14 weeks at 2s 9d, he then went to North Molton and lived with his Uncle for 9 months at 2s 6d and then got married

Now in Chulmleigh where he was born, he lived with his father in Burrington for 13 years and learned his trade from him, when he was 22 he married and went to Chulmleigh and followed his profession for 13 or 14 years, he rented an estate for £13 or £14, then he went to Chawleigh for 2 years renting at £12, then to Winkleigh for 1½ years, then he bought 2 leasehold cottages in Chawleigh for £5 guineas at a rent of 30s which he agreed to pay to William Carter that he might be discharged from rates and taxes

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Buckfastleigh and when he was 10 or 11 his mother apprenticed him to Thomas Wats of Buckfastleigh to learn the art of woolcombing, he served his time and has worked by the piece for several different masters, about 9 years ago he married in Chulmleigh and lives there with his wife and 3 children, 3 or 4 days ago he rented a house for 3 years at £12 per year

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Little Torrington, when he was 15 or 16 he was apprenticed by his father to Thomas Clement of Bideford, joiner and cabinet maker for 7 years, then he hired himself with Richard Wheeler of Bideford for a year at 4s a week, served 2 years, then he went to Cornwall and Exeter where he worked for Messrs Jones and Stoyle, then he returned to Chulmleigh and hired himself to Benjamin Steele for 9s a week for 6 or 7 years, then 10s a week for a whole year, after 3 months he married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chittlehampton and lived there with his parents until he was 8, he then lived with his grandfather for a year and then with several farmers there until he was 14 when he went to Chulmleigh and worked for John Webber for 2 year at £3 a year, then he went to Bishop's Nympton to Mr Sanger for 6 months at 1s a week, then to Romansleigh with William Howard for 3 months at 1s a week and then to John Bray of Rose Ash for 5 weeks and then back to Chulmleigh where he has been relieved

Now in Chulmleigh, he rented an estate there at £105 a year and lived there for 6 months when a warrant was served for rent, he removed to Parwick, Derby and rented, at over £11 for a year, a dwelling house of John Jackson at £2 5s pa, £5 of Henry Cope in Hartington and £4 10s of William Hareling in Ballindon

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Mariansleigh, the last place he lived as a covenant servant was Kingsnympton where he lived with William Webber for 2½ years

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Morchard Bishop where his father belonged and has lived there most of his life

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Tiverton and apprenticed there to John Sanger and continued to lived there until 6 months ago except for 3 years in the Militia as a volunteer

Now in Chulmleigh he was born in South Molton and learnt his business from his father who he lived with until he was 17 when he went on board one of His Majesty's ships for 3 years

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born and was removed to Lapford with her parents, when she was 7 she was apprenticed to Richard May in Lapford, after 6 or 7 years he died and she was assigned to Rev. Mr Radford who died 5 weeks later, she was assigned to William Bake, but a year later she ran away because he beat her, she went to James Partridge in Nymet Rowland by the week for 10 months then to Morchard Bishop where she lived in Roger Densham's house and worked for herself for 6 months, then she hired herself to George Grant there for a year, returned to Roger Densham for 6 months, then 6 months by the week for Thomas Tucker, returned to Lapford and lived with her parents working for herself for 9 months, then she came to Chulmleigh and hired herself to John Manning for a year at £2 12s, her master William Baker had not given consent

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Ashreigney and lived there with his parents until he was 16, when his father moved to Padstow, 12 months later he and his mother came to Padstow and he worked for his father to learn woolcombing for 5 years, he then hired himself to Francis Ysworth, esq of Totnes for a year at £7, after 4 months he was turned away and enlisted in the Cornish Militia, since it was disbanded he has worked as a woolcomber from place to place, 3½ years ago he married in St James, Taunton and has a son William aged 2½

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born and lived with her parents, when she was 13 she was apprenticed there to Peter Bird, junior, till she was 21, when she was 18 she discharged by an agreement and went to Mr Thomas Herd in Alphington by the week for 3 months, she was then sick and returned to Chulmleigh for 13 weeks, then to William Lawrence in Hatherleigh for 7 weeks, returned to Alphington and Thomas Herd for 8 weeks, the John Boucher in St Thomas at £3 for a year but stayed only 4 months, then for a year with Mrs Langford for £4 4s for 7 months, then she came to Exeter to Mr Cook, sadler, in Fore Street at 5 guineas for a year and stayed 6 weeks and then back to Chulmleigh

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in High Bickington and lived with his parents until he was 10 when he went to Atherington and agreed with John Paddon for a year at 18s, and served 4 years and then lived in different places and then to Romansleigh for a year with John Sanger at £6, served it and then married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Dunsford and lived there with his parents till he was 23 when he came to Chulmleigh and rented a small tenement for £4 12s and 15s poor rate

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Winkleigh and lived there with his parents till he was 19 when he went to Rosh Ash and served a year with Roger Reed, then he went to Chulmleigh and worked a year for John Maning and then lived in different places till 1766 when he went to Meshaw and rented an estate called Yonderlake at £13 a year plus rates and taxes, after 3 years he returned to Chulmleigh and has worked as a day labourer

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in North Molton and lived with his parents until he was 22 when he went to Chittlehampton and rented an estate at £10 a year for 14 years, then he came to Chulmleigh and has worked as a day labourer

Now in Chulmleigh where he was born and lived with his parents till he was 7 when he was apprenticed there to Charles Cook, when he was about 21 his master moved to Morchard Bishop and he went with him, when he was 24 he moved to Kingsnympton and married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh and lived there with his parents who belonged to Chulmleigh, when he was 7 he went to live with James Goss, thatcher, his uncle, he does not know the agreement, when he was 15 or 16 he went to Chulmleigh and lived with his father for 5 or 6 years working as a day labourer and then married

Now in Chudleigh, she was born in Broadhembury and lived there with her parents, when she was 16 she went to live with her uncle in Halberton for 3 years, she then hired herself to Francis Drew, esq of Broadhembury for a year, then she married and went with her husband to Dunsford and lived on their own estate, then they went to Chulmleigh and took a Public House and rented ground from William Courtis for £9 9s and also ground from Peter Bird at £5 for 2 years, her estate in Dunsford is worth £6

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Uplowman and a parish apprentice to Samuel Wreford of Colebrook until he was 24 when he went to Crediton and agreed with Mr George Snelling for a year and served a year and 5 months, then he went to North Tawton as a servant to James Susanna Pattern, esq at £14 a year, served two successive years as a footman and then got married

Now in Chulmleigh, she was born in Dowland and lived there with her father until she was 5 when he moved to Monkokehampton and she lived with him most of the time until 12 weels ago, her father is settled in Monkokehampton as he rented there for £26, she has a female bastard born there

Now in Kingsnympton where he was born and was apprenticed to Thomas Webber there, when he was 17 they parted by consent and he went to Chulmleigh and served Thomas Karslake for 3 months at 18d a week, he had a certificate of liberty from his master, he then served William Broadmead of Chulmleigh, thatcher, by the week for 3 months, then he went to Alexander Parsons by the week for 2 months, then one Labbon at the George, North Street, Exeter at 18d a week for 40 days and then sometime at the Turks Head, then he went to sea in the service of merchants and was in the French Prison for 2 years and then pressed into His Majesty's Ships of War for 7 years during which time his apprenticeship expired, soon after his return from sea he married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Winkleigh and apprenticed to Samuel Stevens there until he was 21, some time later he came to Chulmleigh a month after midsummer and agreed to serve Mr Philip Davy until Ladyday and then made a new agreement for a year leaving a week before Michaelmas, then he lived in Wembworthy for 3 months and married

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Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Doncaster, Yorks and apprenticed for 7 years to Thomas Gray of Ecclesfield, York, nailmaker, after 5¾ years he left and he returned to Doncaster, Thomas Gray agreed to a discharge on payment to 2 guineas but did not deliver the indenture, he worked for Richard Alored of Doncaster for the rest of his apprenticeship, since then he has worked as a journeyman nailmaker

Now in Chulmleigh, where he was born and apprenticed there to John Webber, yeoman, served his time and lived another 1½ years in Chulmleigh, then he went to Richard Heathman of Roborough from 3 weeks before Christmas till Lady Day and agreed for a year, 6 weeks after Michaelmas he married but continued the year, received his wages less 24s charges for the child born before they married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Burrington, he served William Pearse of Chulmleigh for 5 terms of a year and then Thomas Cook of Burrington for 5 terms of a year, he then got married

Now in Chulmleigh, she was born in South Molton, 2 years ago her husband Robert died and she made an agreement with Elizabeth Bird of Chawleigh, shopkeeper, for a year by the week and then another

Now in Chulmleigh, she was born there and her father belonged there and she lived with him till 3 years ago when she went to Tavistock and agreed to serve Thomas Heard from Midsummer to Lady Day - agreed for a year, but left after 6 months and lived with her mother in Tavistock and worked as a day labourer, a few days ago she returned to Chulmleigh

Now in Chulmleigh he was born in Winkleigh and lived there till he was 17 or 18, his father died and he became chargeable to the parish, the overseers made agreement with John Luxton of Chulmleigh, plush weaver to instruct him for 2s a week and that they would have him back in Winkleigh, he served 50 weeks and John Luxton asked him to weave 60 pieces which he did in 30 or 40 weeks, he then married

Quartered in Exeter, he was born in Kingsnympton and he lived in various places, the last was George Nympton with George Cock, butcher, from Midsummer to Lady Day at 8d a week, he then made a fresh agreement for a year which he served and a bit more

Now in Bishop's Nympton where he was born and his father belonged, he was bound a parish apprentice to Elias Bray of Knowstone, served his time and went to Richard Scott of Bishop's Nympton for a year, then to Charles Davy for 2 terms a year, then John Adams of Mariansleigh for 3 years by the year, then John Toms of Mariansleigh for a year, Humphrey Toss of Chulmleigh for a year, Thomas Loveband of Bishop's Nympton for a year but served 9 months only, then he worked as a day labourer for 3 months and then got married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Rose Ash where his father belonged and apprenticed there to Thomas Bray, he then served George Nicholls to learn the business of a carpenter for 1½ years, then went to John Williams of Kingsnympton for a year at 3s 6d a week, he then came to Chulmleigh and has worked for himself as a carpenter, 1½ years after he married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Kingsnympton where his father belonged and was apprenticed there to Richard Veysey, about 1½ years before the end of the term he left with his masters consent and went to serve John Bidgood of Witheridge for a year, he then lived in Kentisbeare for 1¼ years, then went to Romansleigh for a year working as a day labourer, he then agreed with Richard Veysey in Romansleigh for a year and stayed 1¼

Now in Chulmleigh, where he was born and father belonged and he was apprenticed there to Robert Tanner, when he was 19 he had no work for him and they parted by consent and he went to John Williams, his brother, of Great Torrington for 5 years to be a millwright, after 1½ years John Williams went to South Molton and he went with him but he was returned to Robert Tanner in Chulmleigh to served the last few days so he did not get settlement in South Molton but then returned to South Molton

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in East Worlington where his father belonged, he was apprenticed to John Burgess of Bishop's Nympton, maltster for 7 years to learn the business, after 5 years when he was 21 he was discharged and went to Mr Stevens of Barnstaple for a year and served 2 or 3 and then Mr Hosegood of Barnstaple for over 2 years, afterwards he agreed to serve Henry Hooper of Chulmleigh for a year and stayed 4 with him and has stayed in Chulmleigh ever since, he married there, he has inherited an estate in East Worlington worth £24 a year but has never occupied it

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Bishop's Nympton and was apprenticed there to Hugh Vickery and John Vickery, served his time and then 2 years by the year with John Ayre and William Pincombe there, he was worked as a servant in different places and married 6 months ago

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh where his father belonged and was apprenticed there to George and Henry Reed, he is married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh where his father belonged and he was apprenticed there to Richard Leathern, he lived with his father and worked as a day labourer in various places, for 3 years, he has married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh where his father belonged and was apprenticed there to John Cawsey and served him for sometime after, he lived in Chawleigh until he married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh and was apprenticed there to William Cook, then he spent 5 years in the North Devon Militia, he then served William Webber of Chawleigh for 9 months and got married, he has bought a leasehold house from his father in law for 2 lives for £20 and 1s a week and pays rates and taxes

Now in Chulmleigh, he as born in High Bickington where his father belonged and lived with him until he was 16 when he agreed to serve James Graddon of Atherington by the year, served 2 terms, then agreed with Peter Davy of High Bickington for a year to be instructed in cordwaining, his father supported him and paid Peter Davy 2 guineas, he then enlisted in the Fencibles and served 7 years, 3 years ago he was discharged and has worked in Chulmleigh as a journeyman cordwainer

Now in Petersmarland, he was born in Cookbury where his parents belonged, he lived with his father until he was 14 when he hired himself of Henry Brinscombe in Abbotsham for a year and worked 3, then a year with John George there, he returned to his father for a month and then by the day with George Hoare, mason, in many different places, last Lady Day he went to his father in Petersmarland and works as a journeyman mason, yesterday he married Ann Quantick of Chulmleigh

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Kingsnympton where his father belonged and he was apprenticed there to Richard Vesey till he was 24, he served Richard Vesey in Romansleigh for a year and then married in Chulmleigh and lived there ever since, he bought a leasehold house for 14 guineas but has not paid rates or taxes

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Sheepwash where his father belonged, he has lived in various places working as a journeyman mason

John Davy came to live with him on 10 June 1799 and left the following Lady Day

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Monkokehampton but his father belonged to Chulmleigh, about 10 years ago he went to Kingsnympton and rented a mill and some ground for £19 3s for 6 years

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire where his father belonged and he was apprenticed there

His son William was born in Chulmleigh and when he was 12 apprenticed to John Cornish there, after 6 years he ran away to Plymouth and joined His Majesty's Service for 6 years when he was discharged he returned to Crediton and worked as a labourer for 8 months, joined the Army of Revenue and then the 28th Regiment of Foot

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Bridgewater, Somerset, but his father was settled in Lilworthy, he was apprenticed to Thomas Pike of Bridgewater to learn the trade of tinman and brazier for 7 years, 3 months before the end he gave his master £5 14s to have his indenture

He was born in Romsey, Hampshire where his parents belonged, when he was 18 he agreed with Thomas Wrey to live with him as a covenant servant at 7 guineas a year and served 2 terms

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh and was apprenticed to William Snell there, he then went to John Cole of Burrington for seven years by the year

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born, in 1808 she left and went to Exeter and worked for Richard Watts by the ¼ and served ¾, then she went to Robert Rooks of Heavitree at 5 guineas a year and served 46 weeks

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chittlehampton, when he was 19 he went to Bishop's Nympton and agreed to serve John Lake for a year, then he lived in Atherington for 9 months and then served his brother, George Bater, in Chittlehampton for 8 or 9 years by the year

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh and apprenticed there to John Woolway and stayed as a yearly servant for 3 years after

Now in Chulmleigh, she was born there and apprenticed there to Richard Govier, she then lived in Cheldon for 2 years with Charles Manning by the year, then served John Baker for nearly 4 years in Chulmleigh in separate hirings

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born and her father belonged when she was 2 or 3 she went to live in Exeter with her parents
Endorsed: had banns at Portsmouth to be married to James Lee of the 14th Foot

Of Chulmleigh, he was born there, his father belonged to Dolton and when he was 18 he went to live with John Turner under an agreement for 4 years to be taught the trade of a mason, there was no indenture and he was not paid any wages

Now in Chulmleigh where her father belonged, when she was 22 she went to West Worlington and served John Baker for 4 years by the year then Isaac Greenslade of Chawleigh for 2 years by the year and then in North Molton by the year

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chittlehampton where his father belonged and was apprenticed there, he then served James Buckingham in East Buckland for 2 years by the year, then Christopher Shapland of George Nympton 2 years by the year, then Robert Beal for a year and then Henry Byne, gent, for a year in Satterleigh

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh where he was apprenticed and then worked for 4 years, then he went to East Worlington with William Dotheridge for a year

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Charles and apprenticed there, then he served Nicholas Clougg of High Bray for 4 months and then a full year, then John Loosemore of Rose Ash for a year, served 9 months and then got married

He was born in Newton St Cyres and was apprenticed to John Comer there

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Kingsnympton and apprenticed to William Buckingham there, when he was 15 his master died and he lived in different places until he was 26 when he served John Baker of Kingsnympton for a year and George Ley for 2 years by the year

Now in Chulmleigh he was born in Burrington where his father belonged and apprenticed there, after his apprenticeship he spent 28 weeks in Winkleigh, then to Samuel Wreford in Chulmleigh for 3 months and then a further year but got married after 6 months

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh where his father belonged and apprenticed there, afterwards he served George Baker of Chulmleigh for 10 months and then got married

He was born in Chulmleigh and apprenticed there to James Cornish, after a few months he moved with his master to North Tawton, after 3 months his master died and he went to live with James, his son and executor, in Bishopsteignton, after 2 years he ran away and served John Woodman in St Thomas for 6 months, while he was there James Cornish contacted him and said he should not have run away, he does not know if the Justices agreed the assignment

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born and was apprenticed, then she went to Exeter and worked in various places but never for a year

Now in Egg Buckland, she was born in St Stephens, Saltash, Cornwall and lived there with her parents until she was 18 when she went to live with Humphry Hall, esq, in Weston Peverell for 5 months, then Pascho Pollard for 5 weeks in St Budeaux and then went to live with her sister in Egg Buckland and worked as a day labourer for 6 months, she then married James Joice, a labourer in the Dock Yard in October 1798 and lived with him for 3 months when he caused damage in the yard and was committed to the High Gaol in Exeter and sentenced to transportation for 7 years, this was commuted on condition he served at Portsmouth for 3 years, after a year he was taken ill and died in 1800, while her husband was confined she lived with her child with her father, John Clatworthy, in St Stephens for 2¼ years, she married William Drake in 1801, he had lived with James Pollard in St Budeaux for 9 months before their marriage, they continued to live there for 1½ years, he was a day labourer, then they moved to Tamerton Foliot and he was a day labourer for 4 years, then they moved to Egg Buckland for 5 years 5 months, he died 2 December 1812, she has 6 children, Mary 10, Elizabeth 8¾, William 6¾, Richard 4¾, Thomas 2½ and Charles 5 months endorsed: on second examination... William Drake...Chulmleigh

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Okehampton where his father belonged

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Halberton, in 1812 he took a farm in Chawleigh at £25 per year for over a year

Of Chulmleigh, he was born there where his father belonged and he was apprenticed there, he then served Thomas Bell of Chawleigh for a year and 9 months under 2 hirings, then with William Marsh, carpenter, for 9 months, then he agreed with Robert Elliott of Chulmleigh, carpenter, for 3 years, 1st year 7s a week, 2nd 8s and 3rd 9s

Now in West Teignmouth, he was born in Ashreigney where his father belonged and lived there with him until he was 18 when he was balloted into the militia, served 5 years, when he was discharged he came to Chulmleigh and hired himself to Roger Cock, maltster, for 3 months at 2s 6d a week at the end he stayed [torn away] has worked as a day labourer and about 12 years ago he came to West Teignmouth

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born and her father belonged, 2 years ago she went to Brixham and hired herself to John Kunday, innkeeper, as a chambermaid and waiter, she was to receive no wages, there was no agreement and she served 16 months

Now in Chulmleigh he was born there but his father belonged to Dolton, when he was 12 or 13 he went to live with John Turner of Chulmleigh to learn the trade of a mason for a term of 4 years, there was no indenture, at the end of 4 years he made an agreement for a year at 8s a week, which he did

Now in Chulmleigh he was born in ? Winkleigh, his father belonged to Warkleigh, his father later rented a public house in Chulmleigh and he lived there until he was 12 when he was apprenticed to the Rev. William Chanter of Hartland for 6 years, he served 3 years and his master agreed he could return to his father to learn carpentry, his indenture was cancelled by a magistrate

In Chulmleigh, he was born in Ashreigney where his father belonged, when he was 19 he agreed to serve Richard Greenslade of Chawleigh for 11 months, then he agreed with John Cole of Wembworthy for 11 months, then Thomas Weeks of Chulmleigh, carpenter, for 3 years, he was to be taught the trade and get 5s a week for 1st years, 6s for 2nd and 7ss 6d for 3rd, after 2 years his master died, there was no indenture

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born at Haws in North Riding of Yorkshire and he was apprenticed to William and Henry Prest at Beedles in North Yorkshire

Of Chulmleigh, he was born in Ashreigney where his father belonged

He was born in Kingsnympton, where his father belonged and was apprenticed there

Now in Chulmleigh he was born in Filleigh where his father belonged, when he was 18 he went to South Molton and served John Cole for 3 years by the year, then William Dale in George Nympton for a year, then Robet Lithaby of Chulmleigh for a year, he was absent for 2 weeks because he was ill

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born there and his father belonged and he was apprenticed there, then he went to serve Thomas Southwood of Parkham for 5 months and then made an agreement for a year

Of Chulmleigh, he was born in Wembworthy where his father belonged, he was apprenticed to William Stevens of Winkleigh, when he was 19 he ran away to sea

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh where his parents belonged, when he was 7 he was apprenticed there to the Hon. Newton Fellowes and he served this out in Eggesford

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born there and his parents belonged, he lived with his parents until he was 17 when he came to West Teignmouth and served Charles Cock for 9 months at 2s 6d a week and agreed for a year at the same rate, he then came to Chulmleigh, 7 years ago he married and has 4 children, John 6, Elizabeth 4, Hannah 2 and William 3 months, when he left Teignmouth he agreed to live with his mother, his father had died he had the contract for the repair of the turnpike road which was transferred to his widow, he worked about half his time on the road, and the rest for different farmers, his mother making his wages up to £8 a year

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born, her parents belonged to Winkleigh, when she was 13 she hired herself to William Stone of Chulmleigh for a year at 9d a week and stayed 1¼ years, then she went to Mr Bond there for a year at £3 and stayed 1½, then she went to Rev W Radford of Lapford at 2s a week and served 1½ years

Of Chulmleigh, she was born there and her parents belonged, 2 years ago she went to Ipplepen and served Mr Drake for 9 months by the month, she then served Mr Marriott there for 7 months by the month

In Chulmleigh, her husband belonged to Roborough, some years after his death she went to Chittlehampton and served Thomas Hill by the year for 7½ years, she had 2 children who had gained settlements 3 or 4 years before she left Thomas Hill, she then went to John Bruce of Chulmleigh for a months trial and then agreed for a year at £7 and stayed 1 year 7 months at a months notice
Mary Bond She worked for Mr Bruce for 6 months after Susanna went to live with him and she heard her say at different times that she could leave with a weeks notice
Ann Bond heard Susann give one weeks notice to Mr Bruce

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born and her father belonged there, her husband is in North America, he has born in Kingsnympton, after they married they rented a house in Chulmleigh at £9 and a field for £5 and occupied them for a whole year

Now in Chulmleigh, where she was born and father belonged, she was apprenticed there, afterwards she served Edward Furse of Kingsnympton for a month and then agreed for a year, 3 days before the end she had a quarrel with her mistress and left, she is pregnant with a bastard child

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born and her father belonged, when she was 21 she went to Chawleigh to serve Edward Cheldon at 1s a week and stayed 2¼ years, she then went to Cheldon and agreed with Thomas Reed at 1s a week, then she made an agreement with him for a year, she was taken ill and returned to her mother for 7 weeks, at the end of the year she agreed for another at 3 guineas

Now in Wembworthy where he was born, when he was 16 he hired himself to Mr Steward of Chulmleigh by the year, he was taken ill and returned to his friends for 3 months and then returned to his master

He was born in Norwich, St Julian, his mother [Blank] Cogdel being unmarried, he assumed the name Sullman after his putative father, he married in Stoke Damarel 9 years ago to Jane, they have 3 children, Ann 8, Martha 4 and John 2 who are living in Chulmleigh

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Beaford where his father belonged and was apprenticed there to Robert Sanders, where he was 18 his master died

She is the widow of John Dawe, thatcher, deed., who belonged to Chulmleigh, about 20 years ago he and his family were removed from Holberton to Kingsnympton, there was an appeal and they were settled upon Chulmleigh, Philip and Sarah, two of their children, were parish apprentices, Philip to Mr Richard Hamery and Sarah to a farmer whose name she has forgotton
Letter from Plymouth Guardians to Overseers of Chulmleigh

Now in Chulmleigh, on Lady Day 1820 he went to Witheridge and hired himself to Mr Gardener for a year at 7 guineas, served the term and most of another

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh where his father belonged and was apprenticed there, afterwards he agreed with John Cowle of Wembworthy for a month at 2s 6d on trial and agreed for a year, his master asked him to serve a further year but he refused as he had another hiring with Henry Crispin at 8s a week for a year but he left after 10 months

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Wembworthy where his father belonged, he was apprenticed to William Stephens of Winkleigh and served him till he was 16 when he went to sea for 4 years and returned to Wembworthy and lived with his father until his apprenticeship was ended, he often saw William Stephens while with his father but did not ask his consent as he though the term had ended while he was at sea

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Wembworthy where his father belonged (unfinished and not signed)

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Alverdiscott and he was placed with John Anthony, hind to Richard Preston, esq, as an apprentice and lived for 7 years with different agents, for some time there was no hind so he agreed with Henry Yeo of Westleigh for 1½ years, then Anthony Petherbridge of Fremington for 1½ years under two hirings, then he served in the North Devon Militia for 5 months, then as a day labourer for 1 year, he then applied to Henry Crispin, Mr Preston's agent who said he must be apprenticed which he did working in Chulmleigh for 2 years and when he was 21 he went to Alverdiscott for 10 weeks when it ran out, he has worked as a day labourer for Henry Crispin since

Now in Chulmleigh, she was born in Burrington where her father belonged she served the last 7 weeks of a parish apprenticeship with Nicholas Dunn there, then she went to lodge with William Vickery of Chulmleigh and worked as a day labourer with Mr Samuel Wreford for a year, then she took the house herself, Vickery having given it up, William Gough came to live with her and pays part of the rent, they have been together for 2 years and during that time she has had a bastard by him, she sometimes works as a day labourer when she can find work

John Wrentmore Adams, her bastard, was born in Exeter, St Mary Major, he is 13, he was removed from Chulmleigh to St Mary Major 2½ years ago and lived in the Workhouse, in 1823 during harvest time he was sent to serve Robert Lendon of Brampford Speke, after a year he ran away, she does not know if there was an agreement but believes he was put there on trial

She was born in Chulmleigh where her father belonged, when she was 11 or 12 removed with her father to Ideford, then they went to Gappah in Kingsteignton and she worked as a day labourer, she married on 6 June 1802 to Henry Glass, then a sailor and an Irishman, she does not know where he was born or if he gained any settlement

He was born in Brushford and was apprenticed there to William Rowden, then he lived and worked in various places but never for a year, about 25 years ago he worked for William Kellow or Kellum for a year for 7 guineas, then he went to Exeter and worked sawing stones by the week for a short time, when he got married, then he enlisted in the East Devon Militia and then in the Engineers, when he was discharged he came to Liskeard and rented a house and has worked as a shoemaker

Now in Burrington, he was born a bastard in Chulmleigh, he was brought up by Robert Mildon of Burrington until he was 15 or 16, he made no agreement but went out to work for Mildon who received his wages, then he lived in various places for a time, returned to Mildon from some months and then went to live with Michael Tout of Burrington at 2s a week for 3 months, returned to Robert Mildon and lived with him for 2 or 3 years until he married, he generally worked for Mildon who received his wages

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Ashreigney, when he was 22 he served Joseph Rickard of Chulmleigh for a year, then William Ford of Chawleigh at 2s 6d a week after 10 months they made a new agreement at 2s 9d a week

Now in Chulmleigh where he was born and apprenticed to Thomas Cooke, when he was 18 his master gave him permission to quit and he served Joseph Saunders of Chulmleigh for 3 months and then Henry Copp of Roborough for 9 months, then he worked as a day labourer for some time, then he went to Richard Norrish of Loxbeare for about 9 months, after 6 months his apprenticeship ended, Thomas Cooke has asked Norrish how he was getting on

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Zeal Monachroum where his parents belonged and when he was 20 he came to Chulmleigh to live with Richard Hole, esq, for 3 years, then he came to Shittisbeer in Chulmleigh for 1 year and then Colleton Barton with Mr Steer for a year, when he was 24 he went to Coldridge with Samuel Bushell for 1 year but left after 3 months as he was drawn into the Milita and served 4 years

Of Eggesford, he was born in Chawleigh where his father belonged and where he was apprenticed, afterwards he served Mr Bruse in Chulmleigh for a months trial and 6 months and then agreed for 7 months by the week
Endorsed: Richard Bater belongs to Chulmleigh
Peter Rowe, labourer of Wembworthy he was born and apprenticed there, he agreed to serve Richard Baker in Chulmleigh for a year to start at Lady Day, Baker died before Lady Day and he served his widow Mary for a year

Of Kenton, he was born in Burrington and when he was 27 he served Richard Jones of Chulmleigh for a year by the year, then he went to Teignmouth as a day labourer and then worked as an ostler at an inn for two years for Mr Bab then married
Covering Letter from Overseers: commending him, he is unemployed, he managed to support his wife and 3 children when in work, his eldest child has fits and is helpless and speechless

Of Belper, Derbyshire, he is 30 and was born in Chulmleigh where his parents Joseph and Mary belonged, when he was about 3 he came with them to Belper and has lived there ever since, when he was 12 he was put to work in the Cotton Manufactory and has worked there ever since by the week until 7 months ago when he became ill and unable to work, he is confined to the house

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Great Torrington where his father belonged, after his father's death his mother sent him to Chulmleigh to learn the trade of a woolcomber with his brother Peter for 7 years, after 5½ years his brother died, he was 16 when he came to his brother, he never saw the indenture but his brother said that there was one

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Topsham but his father belonged to Chulmleigh

Born in Chulmleigh and apprenticed there to John Cowle until he was 21, after which he lived for a short time in Chulmleigh Parsonage, then Mr Day at Bunson, then to Mr Cowle of Burridge in Chawleigh for 3 months, then as a substitute in the Militia for 5 years, he then joined the 20th of Foot, he married Ann Cox in Exeter, St Sidwell, they had no children, after 7¼ years he was discharged and soon after married Betty Handford of Morchard in St Thomas the Apostle, they have 2 children one born in Morchard and one in Exeter St Mary Major one is 12 and the other 6, he then worked as a labourer in the Exeter area until 1825 when he was sentenced to be transported for 7 years and has been on board the hulks for 4 years 1 month

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Ashreigney where his parents belonged when he was 21 he agreed with Farmer Cowle of Rashley in Wembworthy for a year at £10 or 10 guineas a year, he became ill and left 7 weeks before the end of the term, when he was better he went to Mr Ashworth of Chulmleigh as a labourer for a year by the week and stayed there for more that 7 years, part of the time he lived in Ashreigney and part in Chulmleigh

Of Exeter, St David as to John Ford's service with him

Now of Chulmleigh, he was a parish apprentice with John Lambert of Cheriton Bishop and lived with him for 3 months after, then he married

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Bere Ferrers and apprenticed there to John Stevens

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Chawleigh, when he was 15 he agreed with Charles Cutcliffe of Witheridge for a year at 13d a week, then Issac Brown of Kennerleigh for 6 months by the week, John Hookway of Sandford for 6 weeks, Francis Lee of Woolfardisworthy for a year by the week, then Henry Crispin of Chulmleigh for 9 months by the week, then he made an agreement with Roger Down of Chulmleigh for 2 years to learn the art of a mason at 18d a week

Now in Chulmleigh where she was born and was removed with her mother to Exeter, St David, when she was 15 she left Exeter and went to Bridgewater and worked as a weekly servant for 10 months, she then lived with her mother, then she went to Bristol and worked as a servant for different hirings all by the week

Now in Tormoham, he was born in Ashreigney where his parents belonged he lived with them until he was 13 when he made an agreement with his Uncle, George Webber in Chulmleigh for a year at £7, he stayed 2 years more the 1st at £8 and the 2nd at £9, soon after he went to Stokeinteignhead and agreed with John Perriman by the week at 3s after 6 months they agreed for 3s 6d and he stayed a further year, 10 years ago he married and they have 5 children (with two letters)

Now in West Teignmouth, he is 24, his father was a sergeant in the 3rd Garrison battalion, his father is living in Chulmleigh, 13 months ago he married Catherine in West Teighmouth they have 1 child aged 8 months
Catherine the wife of Henry William she is 19 and was born in West Teignmouth, she married there in February 1830 and has 2 children, Henry William 16 months and an unnamed infant of 11 days, her husband came from Chulmleigh where his parents belonged, last March he entered into service with Mr Samuel Bibbins of the Brig Maria of Teignmouth, she has had a letter from him that he is ill and obliged to leave the ship, he is in Sligo, Ireland

Now in the Devon and Exeter Hospital, his mother, Susan died 14 years ago, when he was 7 he was apprenticed to Mr Henry Pyke, farmer, until he came to Chulmleigh, first to the London Inn and then the Kings Arms, when his term expired he stayed with Mr Pyke for a further 6 months, then went to Chard for 9 months, he married when he was 23, his wife is living in Newton Abbot

Of Chulmleigh, he was born in Beaford where his father belonged, when he was 14 his father took a cottage, field and orchard in Burrington for £8 5s a year for more that 6 years, he also had another small field worth over £2, this was about 12 years ago, after 2 or 3 years in Burrington he was about to leave his father and learn the trade of shoemaking but his father asked him to stay for £7 a year and served 2 years, he considered himself a servant

Now in Wellington, her late husband often told her he belonged to Chulmleigh and three years ago they were living there and he was ill and the overseers gave her an order for the Doctor and she was sent to the shop for necessaries, she also received 9s

A prisoner in the Gaol, he heard his father say he gained a settlement in Ottery St Mary by serving an apprenticeship there, his father is now living in Chagford, he married Martha on 31 July 1833, he left her in Chulmleigh when he was arrested

Late of Chagford, her husband said that Ottery St Mary was where he belonged, she married on 31 July 1833, she is now chargeable to Chulmleigh

Of Chagford, he belongs to Ottery St Mary, his son Henry was born there, he was never apprenticed but learnt tailoring

He was born in Chittlehampton where his father belonged, when he was 30 he agreed with John Partridge by the year at 7s a week, he did not live in, after 6 months he left because of dispute for 4 months, returned and finished the year and served another

Now in Chulmleigh, he was born in Winkleigh where his parents belonged and was apprenticed there, aged 8, to John Shilson, yeoman and served until he was 21, he then made an agreement with Bartholomew Paddon of Broadwoodkelly for 11 months at 2s 6d and to have 10 yards of potato ground and then made a new agreement for 2s a week and 18 yards of potato ground for a year and then a second and served except for 2 weeks when he was ill, he then agreed with William Cann of Monkokehampton, miller, for a year at £7, after 6 months he was taken ill and left, when he was better he went to Richard Collihole of Winkleigh for about 6 months, then he agreed with William Pearce of Chulmleigh, yeoman for a year at £8 except 2 weeks when he was ill, then he went to George Cawsey of Cheldon at 8 guineas for 2 terms, then he agreed with Thomas Reed for a year, which he served except a few days illness, when he left Reed he went to Lewis Cawsey of Chulmleigh for 9 months at 8 guineas and then married

Now in Wellington, Somerset, he was born in George Nympton where his parents belonged, when he was 17 he made an agreement with Thomas Holworthy, farmer of Chulmleigh for a year at £3, served the year, in 1835 he married in Exeter St David, they are now chargeable to Wellington, he is confined to bed

Of Chulmleigh, she was born there and her father belonged, when she was 16 she agreed to serve Miss Salter of Clyst St Mary for a year and served her for 2¼

Of Chulmleigh "I was bound a parish apprentice" (incomplete)

Now in the South Molton Union Workhouse, he was born in Chulmleigh on 22 September 1828 and was apprenticed there to Lewis Cawsey, yeoman, of Huntacott, Chulmleigh, after a year his master moved to Honiton Barton, South Molton and he went with him, after 4 years he ran away, he is now 24

He has always lived with his father in Chulmleigh and worked as a day labourer, he has a wife Jane and 4 children, John 9, Mary Ann 6, Elizabeth 4 and William 1

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John Webber of Bunson, yeoman, is father of her male bastard born 30 January

Thomas Bowhay of Norwich, is father of her unborn bastard

[Blank] Cox, an officer in the Worcestershire Militia is father of her unborn bastard

William Pedlar, a sailor of Plymouth Dock, is father of her unborn bastard

John Pinkham of Great Torrington, mason, is father of her unborn bastard

Henry Cross, woolcomber, is father of her unborn bastard

John Westacott, husbandman, is father of her male bastard born 23 March

Abraham Luxton, plush weaver, is father of her male bastard born 22 April

Endorsed: assigned to Thos Lane for his Elston in 1750

Endorsed: Nutons Wells and Hildown

Endorsed: Wackeral

Endorsed: Lakehead

Endorsed: Dartridge

Endorsed: Newnham

Endorsed: Joselene for the Cleaves part of Lower Haines prebend

Assignment to Anna Pike, widow, endorsed

Assignment to John Stone, son of John Stone deceased, 1804

Assignment to John Partridge endorsed, nd

Assignment to John Kelland endorsed

Assignment endorsed from John Partridge to John Kelland

(Binding order)

Assignment by John Partridge to John Kelland endorsed

Assignment to Gregory Drake endorsed, 1822

Assignment to William Pearce endorsed, 1825

Assignment to Henry Luxton endorsed, 1827

Assignment to John Webber Vicary endorsed, 1827

Assignment to Thomas Stoneman endorsed, 1827

Endorsed "Thomas Skinner was allowed to be taken from Mrs Elworthy... on account of a misfortune to his left arm which caused"

Assignment to Robert Pethrick of Swimbridge, thatcher, endorsed