Sir, East Stonhouse belongs to Sir[*] Nicklos Iland and at ye first beat of a drome, all ye men of ye tound apper thare and not belong to ye militia time out of mind. October ye 25th 1715
Name (and title) | Further details | Amount (£) | Type/Liability | Notes |
[* error for 'St'] | ||||
Reuben Dyer | Constable | [no other names] | ||
[endorsed on reverse 'East Stonehouse belongs to Saint Nicholas Island'] |
[In the documents, the amounts recorded are arranged in groups normally adding up to £50 (or multiples of £50), and known as 'fifties', each responsible for providing one or more soldiers; in the transcript, the fifties are separated by grey bands; see Section 2 of the Commentary, The documents described.]