Norton-in-the-Moors Muster Roll 1539

NORTON-IN-THE-MOORS MUSTER ROLL 1539

NORTON SUPER LE MORES.

Thes persons foling be abull men with bylls and have hernes and artillarie as foloith their names.
In primis, Hugh Forde a gesturne a peyr of splentes and a sallett.
Item, John Gudwyn a peir of splentes and a bill.
Item, William Mere a gestern a peyr of splentes and a sallett.
Item, John Mere a gesturne a peyr of splentes and a sallett.
Item, William Mere of Norton a gesterne a sallet and a peir of splentes.
Item, William Mere of Baddeley a jack a sallet and peir of splentes.
Item, Thomas Badeley.
Item, Harry Watson a gestern a sallet and a peyr of splentes.
Item, Geffray Burne a gesterne a sallet a peir of splentes.
Item, Robert Hancock.
Item, Thomas Cartlech a jack.

Thes persons foloing have harnes and artillarie as foloith their names.
In primis, John Bech a bow.
Item, Thomas Momford a peyr of splentes.
Item, William Rowley of Heykeley a gestern and a sallett.
Item, William Forde a gestern and a sallett.
Item, John Cartley a peir of splentes.

Thes persons foloing be abull men with billes and have hernes and artillary as foloith their names. 
In primis, Thomas Bubbe hors and hernes with a bill or a speyre.
Item, Ralph Clyff a sallett with a swrord.
Item, Thomas Emery.
Item, Herry Preston a bill and a sword.
Item, John Morrey the younger a jack a sallet and a bill.
Item, Nicholas Sodon horse and hernes with a bill.
Item, William Hen a gestern.
Item, John Emery a jack a sallet and a bill.
Item, Thomas Coton a jack.
Item, William Coke a jack and a sallet.
Item, Robert Wryght a bill.
Item, William Babbe a sallet and a gorget.
Item, John Pott a jack and a sallett.
Item, Humfrey Howle a byll.
Item, Thomas Saunder hors and hernes for a man with a bill.
Item, Thomas Hole a bill and a sword.
Item, Humfrey Morrey a sword and a bill.
Item, George Clyff a jack and a sallett.

Thes persons foloing have hernes and artillarie as foloith their names.
In primis, George Moor a sallet and a bill.
Item, Thomas Lewes a jacke a sallet and a bill.
Item, Thomas Howle a bill.
Item, Thomas Batkyn a sallet.
Item, William Slany a bill.
Item, William Beche a bowe and a scheiff of arrows.

Thes persons foloing be abull men with bills and have hernes and artillary as foloith their names.
In primis, Jamys Asten a gestern.
Item, Robert Marrell a bill.
Item, John Clyff a bill.
Item, William Broke a bill.
Item, Ralph Whitacres a bill.
Item, John Brydywood a bill.
Item, Robert Broke a bill.

This person foloing hathe harnes as foloith.
James Golde a jack.

 

         Transcribed by Mike Harbach 2021