Cannock Muster Roll 1539

CANNOCK MUSTER ROLL 1539

CANK CUM MEMBRIS.

These persons next foloying be able men with bowes and have hernes and artillarie as foloyth their names.
In primis, William Colman, hors and harnes and a bowe for hymselfe and also harnes for an other man.
Item, Thomas Smyth.
Item, Thomas Janson a bow and a sheff of arrows.
Item, Hugh See a bowe and xij arrows.

These persons next foloying be able men with .. . as foloyth their names herafter.
In primis, Thomas Mathew a horse and hernes for a [man].
Item, Ric. Salte a gestern.
Item, Humfrey Eyton hors and hernes for a man.
Item, Raffe Bostock hors and hernes for one man.
Item, Humfrey Chapman a jack a sallet and a bill.
Item, Thomas Alporte a hors a jack and a sallett.
Item, William Deykyn a hors splentes and gestern,
Item, John Trym'yn a byll.
Item, John Jacson.
Item, Raffe Poler a byll.
Item, Thomas Tyll.
Item, William Cowper a salett.
Item, Richard Reve a sworde.
Item, Ric. Grene.
Item, William Packynton.
Item, John Arnold.
Item, John Poler a sallett.
Item, William Massock a gestern a sallett a pair of splents and a bill.
Item, William Clerk.
Item, William Alporte a gestern a sallett splentes and a bill.
Item, Xpofer Aston hors and hernes for one man.
Item, Ric. Grateley a sallett.
Item, William Palmer a sallett.
Item, Thomas Casson.
Item, Ric. Alporte hors and hernes.
Item, John Justice a gestern and a sallett.
Item, John Salte a sallett.
Item, Humfrey Cooke a bill and a peir of splentes.
Item, Nicolas Seys.
Item, John Myner a bill.

These persons next foloying have names as hereafter ensuyth their names.
In primis, William Ashbye gent, hors and harnes for a man.
Item, William Packyngton senior a hors and a bill.
Item, Ric. Parker a gestern.
Item, Raffe Wood a peir of splentes and a bill.
Item, William Baxter a jack and a sallett.
Item, William Nycolle a sallett and a peir of splentes.
Item, Ric. Trymyn the younger a bill.
Item, John Smyth a bill.
Item, Thomas Ball a peir of splentes.
Item, Hemeros Swyneote a bill.
Item, John Perkyns a bill.
Item, Raffe Smyth a bill.
Item, Roger Byrch a bowe and xxiiij arrows.

 

Transcribed by Mike Harbach 2021