Catalogue description Nominations of Gamekeepers

Nominations by order of lords of manors as gamekeepers, recorded at quarter sessions.

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 22 July 1747

22 July 1747; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Sir Coventry Carew of East Anthony Helscott; Gamekeeper: John Eveleigh of Exeter

Sessions held at Bodmin, 6 Oct. 1747

6 Oct. 1747; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Charles Phillipps, esq. Treclegoe; Gamekeeper: Edmund Veal of Camelford, yeoman

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 10 Jan. 1748

5 Nov. 1747; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Jonathon Rashleigh of Menabilly, esq. Lametton; Gamekeeper: William Morshead of Cartruther, esq.

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7 Jan. 1748; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Jonathon Rashleigh of Menabilly, esq. East Anthony & Sheviock; Gamekeeper: Joseph Beaseley of Anthony, yeoman

10 Jan. 1748; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Dame Mary Carew of East Anthony, widow, proprietor of the barton of East Anthony; Gamekeeper: Joseph Beaseley of Anthony, yeoman

7 Jan. 1748; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Jonathon Rashleigh of Menabilly, esq. Langunnett; Gamekeeper: Edward Geach of Boconnoc, maltster

26 Oct. 1747; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Viscount of Falmouth Tregony; Gamekeeper: Charles Hooper of Tregony

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 11 July 1749

22 June 1748; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: John, Earl of Radnor, Viscount of Bodmin & Baron of Truro Trewannet; Gamekeeper: John Nicholls of St Margaret Westminster, Middx., gent.

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Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Christopher Hawkins of Trewinard, esq., executor in trust of John Pendarvis Bassett, esq., dec., & guardian of John Prideaux Bassett, his son & heir Penlean & Swannacott; Gamekeeper: William Webb of Bennetts, Whitstone, gent.

Sessions held at Bodmin, 3 Oct. 1749

28 June 1733; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Sir Edward Deering, Sir Rowland Wynn & Catherine Henshaw Treliever & Ruthoe; Gamekeeper: John Lawrence of St Columb, gent.

3 Oct. 1749; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Richard, Lord Edgcumbe

Tretheake; Gamekeeper: William Avery, sen., of Bossinney & Trewan, Tintagel, yeoman

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 9 Jan. 1749/50

12 Dec. 1749; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Thomas Bolithoe of Holcombe Burnel, Devon, esq. Trevalga; Gamekeeper: William Martin of Trevalga, yeoman

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 15 Jan. 1750/51

5 Aug. 1749; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Robert, Earl of Orford Callington & Callyland; Gamekeeper: John Yeo, clerk

29 Nov. 1749; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Richard Sawle, esq. Restormel, Penkneth & Penlyne, & barton of Restormel & Keats Trinity; Gamekeeper: Thomas Nevill of Lanivet, clerk

Sessions held at Truro, 16 April 1751

16 Mar. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: John Molesworth, esq. Pawton and Trevose; Gamekeeper: Trehane Symons of St Breock, esq.

23 Jan. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Richard Onslow of East Acton, Middx., esq. Lanisley; Gamekeeper: John Pennick, vicar of Gulval

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Sessions held at Bodmin, 8 Oct. 1751

7 Oct. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: John Edwards, Rector of Minster Pollefant [Polyphant]; Gamekeeper: Peter Wadge of Lewannick, gent

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 14 Jan. 1751/52

21 Oct. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Thomas Pitt of Boconnoc, esq. Broadocke [Bradock], Bowdoe & Strickstenton; Gamekeeper: John Roberts of Boconnoc

8 Sep. 1747; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: John, Lord Arundell, Baron of Trerice Thurlebeer; Gamekeeper: William Mill of Launcells, yeoman

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6 Nov. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: John Molesworth of Pencarrow, esq. Ruanlanihorne & Elerky Jenkin; Gamekeeper: Francis Gregor of Trewarthenick, esq.

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 14 July 1752

25 June 1752; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Trevanion of Caerhays, esq. Grogoth; Gamekeeper: William Carkett of Tregony, gent.

6 July 1752; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Trevanion of Caerhays, esq. Treberthes; Gamekeeper: James Thomas of Veryan, yeoman

3 Sep. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Margaret, Countess of Orford Callington; Gamekeeper: John Yeo, Rector of Southill

20 Sep. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: George, Earl of Orford Callyland; Gamekeeper: John Yeo, clerk

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 9 Jan. 1753

9 Oct. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Robert Nugent of Gosfield Hall, Essex, esq. Trelevan; Gamekeeper: Joseph Yonge of Mevagissey, gent.

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 10 July. 1753

3 Dec. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Jonathon Rashleigh of Menabilly, esq. East Antony; Gamekeeper: Francis Buller of East Antony, esq.

3 Dec. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Jonathon Rashleigh of Menabilly, esq. Sheviocke; Gamekeeper: Francis Buller of Antony, esq.

2 Aug. 1749; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: James Buller of Shillingham, esq. Shillingham and Trehan; Gamekeeper: Francis Buller of Antony, esq.

25 July 1749; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Jonathon Rashleigh of Menabilly, esq. Notter; Gamekeeper: Francis Buller of Antony, esq.

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Sessions held at Bodmin, 2 Oct. 1753

3 Oct. 1753; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Viscount Falmouth Burthy Rowe; Gamekeeper: William Morgan of Mitchell, yeoman

26 Sep. 1753; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Mary Vere Hunt of Lanhydrock, widow Lanhydrock & Treffry; Gamekeeper: Peter Marshall of Bodmin, yeoman

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 15 Jan. 1754

4 Nov. 1753; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Francis Rodd of Trebartha, Northill, esq. Trebartha, Treveniel and Tolcarne; Gamekeeper: Abraham Soby, his servant

18 Dec. 1753; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Trevanion of Caerhays, esq. Grogoth; Gamekeeper: John Lanyon of Tregony, gent.

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10 Dec. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Jonathon Rashleigh of Menabilly, esq. Helscott; Gamekeeper: Degory Langman of Lesnewth

Sessions held at Truro, 23 April 1754

18 Feb. 1754; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Viscount Falmouth Tregarrick; Gamekeeper: William Cornish of Tregoney, yeoman

6 Apr. 1754; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Viscount Falmouth Blanchland & Allett; Gamekeeper: William Courties of Truro

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 16 July 1754

3 June 1754; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Stephens of St Thomas the Apostle, Devon, gent. Trevelga; Gamekeeper: John Wallis, jun., of Camelford

8 Apr. 1754; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Henry, Lord Arundell, Baron Wardour Tregennow & Nansladron; Gamekeeper: William Carthew of St Austell, gent.

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24 Jan. 1754; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Battie of St George, Bloomsbury, Middx, Doctor Barton Farm & demeasne lands of Trewiddle, St Austell; Gamekeeper: William Carthew of St Austell, gent.

Sessions held at Bodmin, 8 Oct. 1754

27 June 1754; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Rt Hon. Henry Bilson Legge, esq., Chancellor & Under-treasurer of H.M.'s Court of Exchequer Carnedon Prior, Northill & Landreyne, part of H.M.'s Duchy of Cornwall; Gamekeeper: Vincent Darley, gent.

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 14 Jan. 1755

5 Oct. 1747; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Richard, Lord Edgcumbe of Mount Edgcumbe Cotteel [Cotehele]; Gamekeeper: William Richards, jun., his servant

2 Nov. 1754; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Charles Phillips of Camelford, esq. Tresloga; Gamekeeper: John Barns, his servant

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Sessions held at Truro, 8 Apr. 1755

11 Mar. 1755; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: John Enys, esq. Kenwyn and Truro; Gamekeeper: William Allen, his servant

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 15 July 1755

26 Feb. 1754; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Sir Richard Vivyan Nancolla; Gamekeeper: Francis Jolly, jun.

10 Jan. 1755; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Thomas Pitt, esq. Boconnoc, Broadoak and Bawdoe; Gamekeeper: William Morshead of Cartruther, esq.

Sessions held at Bodmin, 7 Oct. 1755

6 Sep. 1755; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Trevanion of Caerhays, esq. Grogoth; Gamekeeper: John Peters of Tregony, his servant

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2 Oct. 1755; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Trevanion of Caerhays, esq. Restronguet; Gamekeeper: William Lemon of Truro, esq.

Sessions held at Truro, 27 Apr. 1755 [1756]

8 Nov. 1751; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Thomas Hawkins of Tretwitham Tolverne; Gamekeeper: Thomas Carlyon of St Just in Roseland, clerk

14 Jan. 1752; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Sir John St Aubyn of Clowance Trevennell; Gamekeeper: Thomas Carlyon of St Just in Roseland, clerk

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 13 July 1755 [1756]

7 June 1755 [1756]; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: John Molesworth, esq., of Pencarrow Blisland, Bodinniel, Delionewyth, Kestle, Pendavy, Pawton and Trevose; Gamekeeper: Henry Wood, his servant

Sessions held at Bodmin, 5 Oct. 1756

14 Sep. 1756; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Francis Bassett, esq., Tehidy; Gamekeeper: Andrew Reynolds of Illogan

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 11 January 1757

Court of Assession of the Manor of Tybesta Paroele of the Duchy of Cornwall at Tregony, 4 October 1756, before William Trevanion, esq., auditor of the Duchy, by deputation of Thomas Clarke, deputy auditor, granted the royalty of the manor to William Lemon, esq., and Rev. W. Walter Harte, with sole licence of hawking, hunting, fishing and fowling, except the fishery of the Water of Yale.

Sessions held at Truro, 19 Apr. 1757

15 Apr. 1757; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: John Molesworth of Pencarrow, esq. Blisland, Bodinniel, Delionewyth, Kestle, Pendavy, St Kew, Pawton and Trevose; Gamekeeper: Joseph Lashford, his servant.

23 Mar. 1757; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Francis Rodd of Trebartha Hall, esq. Trebartha, Treveniel, Tolcarne & Trevago in parishes of Northill and Altarnun; Gamekeeper: William Morris, his servant

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 12 July 1757

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11 June 1757; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Walter Harte, clerk, Canon of Windsor & a Lord of the Royalty of the Manor Tybesta; Gamekeeper: William Vercoe

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 10 Jan. 1758

4 Dec. 1757; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Viscount Falmouth Rostowrack; Gamekeeper: Thomas Hennah of Tregony

Sessions held at Truro, 4 April 1758

4 Apr. 1757; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Nicholas Donnithorne

Tywarnhayle Tyes; Gamekeeper: John Phillips of Perran, yeoman

Sessions held at Bodmin, 3 Oct. 1758

6 Sep. 1758; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Trevanion, esq.

Tolgarrick; Gamekeeper: Thomas Roberts of St Stephens in Brannel

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 9 Jan. 1759

21 Dec. 1758; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Walter Harte, clerk, Canon of Windsor Tybesta, Trevenhales & Morest; Gamekeeper: James Hocking of Grampound, yeoman

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 12 Jan. 1759

13 Nov. 1759 [1758]; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Glynn, esq. Cardinham; Gamekeeper: Stephen Robins of Cardinham

27 Oct. 1758; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Francis Gregor of Trewarthenick, esq. Warleggan; Gamekeeper: John Rundle of Hole, St Neot, gent.

Sessions held at Bodmin, 2 Oct. 1759

1 Oct. 1759; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Thomas Heyes, esq. Trevaunance & Goonearl; Gamekeeper: Edward Francis of St Clement

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 15 Jan. 1760

16 May 1759; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Sir George Trevelyan of Nettlecombe, Somerset Whalesborough; Gamekeeper: Richard Welsh of Launceston, gent.

10 Jan. 1760; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Richard Lord Edgcumbe of Mount Edgcumbe Trecoyes and Penstrassoe; Gamekeeper: Charles Pye of St Austell, clerk

Sessions held at Truro, 15 April 1760

23 July 1759; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Francis Bassett of Tehidy, esq.; Swannacott & Penlean; Gamekeeper: William Webb of Bennetts, esq.

11 Feb. 1760; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Falmouth Boherrow; Gamekeeper: John Sibly, jun.

7 Mar. 1760; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Edward Eliot of Port Eliot, esq. Cuttingbeake; Gamekeeper: John Sulefan of St Germans

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 15 July 1760

31 May 1760; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Walter Harte, Canon of Windsor & farmer of said manors, part of Duchy of Cornwall; Tybesta, Trewenhailes and Moresk; Gamekeeper: John Reynolds of Grampound, butcher

6 Mar. 1760; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: James Laroche, jun., of Bristol, esq., Elizabeth and Catherine Laroche of St James, Westminster Trewannett; Gamekeeper: John Reed, jun., of North Petherwin, yeoman

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 13 Jan. 1761

19 Sep. 1760; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: George Anstis, clerk Tremadart & Westnorth; Gamekeeper: Francis Haydon of Duloe, his servant

25 Sep. 1760; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: George Anstis, clerk

Tremadart; Gamekeeper: Francis Haydon of Duloe, his servant

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 14 July 1761

4 Apr. 1761; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Falmouth Tregoney Pomeroy; Gamekeeper: Richard Perryman of Tregony, yeoman

30 June 1761; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: George, Lord Edgcumb of Mount Edgcumb Trevilly; Gamekeeper: Richard Lawrance of Penryn

2 July 1761; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: George, Lord Edgcumb Cotehele; Gamekeeper: William Richards of Plymton, his servant

Sessions held at Bodmin, 6 Oct. 1761

7 May 1761; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William, Lord Barrington, Chancellor and Under-treasurer of the Exchequer Carnedon Prior, Northill & Landreyne; Gamekeeper: Vincent Darley, gent.

1 Sep. 1761; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Thomas Hext, esq. Tregenna; Gamekeeper: Samuel Hext of Lostwithiel, gent.

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 13 July 1762

10 July 1762; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Swete Nicholas Archer of Truro, esq., H.M. gamekeeper of Stokeclimsland, part of Duchy of Cornwall Stokeclimsland; Gamekeeper: James Keigwin of Stokeclimsland, clerk, to be deputy gamekeeper

30 Apr. 1762; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: George, Lord Edgcumbe Maker and Rame; Gamekeeper: James Andrew Buchannon, his servant

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Sessions held at Bodmin, 5 Oct. 1762

4 Oct. 1762; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Falmouth Nancolleth; Gamekeeper: Francis Jolly, jun., of Mitchell, yeoman

4 Oct. 1762; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Falmouth Landrine; Gamekeeper: Daniel Bamfield of Mitchell, yeoman

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 11 Jan. 1763

27 Oct. 1762; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Sir William Trelawny of Trelawne Botelet; Gamekeeper: Thomas Dandy of Lanreath, gent.

27 Oct. 1762; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Sir William Trelawny of Trelawne Trelawn; Gamekeeper: Richard Priddicombe of West Looe, gent.

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8 Jan. 1763; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Francis Bassett, esq.

Tehidy; Gamekeeper: John Skenfield of Illogan

6 Sep. 1762; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Robert Cotton Trefusis, esq. Trevorval and Treviades; Gamekeeper: William Walmsley, clerk, Rector of Falmouth

Sessions held at Truro, 12 Apr. 1763

1 Mar. 1763; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Falmouth Blanchland, Treyew and Allett; Gamekeeper: Richard Jewell of Truro

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 12 July 1763

11 July 1763; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Trevanion, esq.

Grogoth; Gamekeeper: Francis Gregor of Trewarthenick, esq.

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Sessions held at Bodmin, 4 Oct. 1763

31 Aug. 1763; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Robert Cotton Trefusis, esq. Tregew; Gamekeeper: Abraham Bythewood of Mylor, gardener

1 Oct. 1763; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Falmouth Lemaile; Gamekeeper: Charles Harper of Tregony, gent.

30 Sep. 1763; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Thomas Clark, deputy auditor of Duchy of Cornwall Penmayne; Gamekeeper: Darell Crabb, esq.

Sessions held at Lostwithiel, 10 Jan. 1764

1 Dec. 1763; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Hugh, Lord Falmouth Lizard; Gamekeeper: Richard Hill of Falmouth, gent.

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28 Nov. 1763; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: William Morshead of Cartuther, esq. Cartuther, Lamellin, Trevego & St Neot Barrett; Gamekeeper: Henry Bridge of Menheniot

Sessions held at Truro, 1 May 1764

20 Oct. 1763; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: George, Lord Edgcumbe

Tretheake; Gamekeeper: Richard Thomas of Tretheake, esq.

14 Jan. 1764; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Thomas Pitt, esq. Amell; Gamekeeper: Jonathan Phillips of Henson, St Minver, esq.

14 Jan. 1764; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: Thomas Pitt, esq. Boconnock; Gamekeeper: Constantine Moyle of Trethevan, St Kew, esq.

24 Oct. 1761; Lord of the Manor and Manor/s: George, Lord Edgcumbe

Tucoyse & Penstrassoe; Gamekeeper: William Lambe of St Austell, surgeon