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Deserters from the Army & the Militia Forces
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| The Police Gazette, "Hue & Cry", contains lists of deserters from all His Majesty King George the Third's Armed Forces the following were extracted from a document called "Hue & Cry" indexed by G.J. Coombs. Northampton Records Office |
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CLARIDGE
William |
CLARKE
Moses |
COX
William |
DAVIS
John |
DAVIS
William |
DAWES
Daniel |
DOLBY
John |
| Age |
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21 |
27 |
18 |
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18 |
| Date |
29 Aug 1803 |
29 Aug 1803 |
27 Sept 1800 |
9 Aug 1803 |
16 Oct 1813 |
29 Aug 1803 |
16 May 1801 |
| Parish |
Blisworth |
Blisworth |
Stoke Bruin |
Blisworth |
Grimscote |
Cosgrove |
Stoke ? |
| Regiment |
Northants. Militia |
Northants. Militia |
4th Inf |
Bucks Militia |
14th Foot |
Northants. Militia |
4th Foot |
| Misc.Q.S. No. |
195/64 |
195/64 |
195/13 |
195/62 |
195/139 |
195/64 |
195/24 |
| Trade &C |
*See Notes |
*See Notes |
labourer |
sawyer |
labourer |
*See Notes |
labourer |
| Size |
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5' 6½" |
5ft. |
5ft. |
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5' 5½" |
| Build |
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stout |
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well made |
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| Face/Head |
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round head round face |
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| Nose |
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small |
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| Neck |
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| Eyes |
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hazel |
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grey |
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grey |
| Hair |
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brown |
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brown |
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| Mouth |
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| Complexion |
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fair |
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fair |
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fresh |
| Shoulders |
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square |
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| Arms |
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stout |
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| Hands |
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| Legs |
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| Feet |
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| Marks & Remarks |
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| Coat/Jacket |
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| Waistcoat |
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| Breeches |
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| County Born |
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| Time |
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8th April |
| From Wence |
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Bradford |
| Agent's name |
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Cox & Greenwood |
| Agent's Abode |
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Charing Cross |
* Notes CLARIDGE William Joseph HERRING of Heyworth Wilts, his substitute not joined.
* Notes Thomas COLES born Leicester substitute for Moses CLARKE, for Blisworth not joined.
* Notes Daniel DAWES, William SHEPHERD born Folshill Warks, his substitute not joined. |
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