Somebody is bound to ask: What is a Posse Comitatus ?
so here goes :
During the Napoleonic wars lists were ordered to be made of all able-bodied males aged between fifteen and sixty years who were capable of acting in a military capacity and were not Quakers, clergymen or already serving in a military unit. Each individual listed is shown with his parish of residence and occupation. Lists were also made of vehicles and draught horses, with their owners, and wind and water mills together with their average weekly output of corn and their occupiers. There are over 23,500 names in this unique document. at: http://www.bucksfhs.org.uk/ppub0506.htm
and again, before you ask: No, they don't do one for your county (unless you are in Buckinghamshire:
Although, re-reading that, it could mean that other counties have incomplete returns
Hope this helps, Bob
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I will be able to do your look up later this week as our local library has the said book.
cullen
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Simmons/Simmonds -Sussex Hall - Cuckfield, Sussex Allen - Sussex Glenister -Bucks Allen - Bucks Young - Bucks Haynes - Clerkenwell/Shoreditch, Mddx & London Cullen - Waterford, Ireland Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
sorry no BATTAMs in Hardwick but there are 3 in Weedon
Benjamin Battams Robert William and one in nearby Winslow, Danniel Batthams
all labourers
Cullen
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Simmons/Simmonds -Sussex Hall - Cuckfield, Sussex Allen - Sussex Glenister -Bucks Allen - Bucks Young - Bucks Haynes - Clerkenwell/Shoreditch, Mddx & London Cullen - Waterford, Ireland Census information is Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk