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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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GEORGE Joseph |
GOSLIN William |
GOWEN Henry |
| Age |
22 |
30 |
21 |
| Date |
1 April 1801 |
21 Dec. 1797 |
9 Aug 1803 |
| Parish |
Greens Norton |
Stoke Bruerne |
Blisworth |
| Regiment |
P.W.F. Inf. |
20th Foot |
3rd Dragoon Gds. |
| Misc.Q.S. No. |
195/22 |
194/46 |
195/117 |
| Trade &C |
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labourer |
labourer |
| Size |
5' 5¾" |
5' 7¼ |
5' 6" |
| Build |
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short |
| Face/Head |
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small head |
| Nose |
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short |
| Neck |
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short |
| Eyes |
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grey |
grey |
| Hair |
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brown |
light brown |
| Mouth |
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small |
| Complexion |
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brown |
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| Shoulders |
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round |
| Arms |
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short |
| Hands |
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thick |
| Legs |
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small |
| Feet |
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small |
| Marks & Remarks |
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supposed gone to sea |
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| Coat/Jacket |
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red |
| Waistcoat |
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white flannel |
| Breeches |
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white leather |
| County Born |
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| Time |
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Oct 18th |
| From Wence |
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Exeter Bar. |
| Agent's name |
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| Agent's Abode |
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