Poll Book - Sussex 1820

Description

A Poll take at the City of Chichester for the County of Sussex from Monday March 18 to Wednesday March 22, 1820, in Rapes, alphabetically arranged.

For more information about the traditional sub-divisions of the Rapes of Sussex please see Wikipedia

Difficulty Level Notes

The text is all printed and laid out in columns. There is a similarity between f and s in the old typeface used.

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Overview

Difficulty Beginner
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Images Per Batch 1
Added 5th Mar 2018 16:57
Last Edited 21st Mar 2018 12:54

Page Types

Poll Page

Select if contains a list of names

1.1. Header

1.1.1. Rape

Enter the town location of each section, shown at the top of the page by the archaic term 'rape' e.g. Chichester

For more information about the traditional sub-divisions of Sussex please see Wikipedia


1.2. Data

1.2.1. Parish

Each Parish is located as a sub-heading under each District heading. If the Parish is not visible at the top of the page, select previous page to find Parish name.

1.2.2. Title

e.g. Sir, Reverend, etc

1.2.3. Surname

Given first, before the forename.

Note the use of the old style of s which can look like an f

1.2.4. Forename

As given after the surname

Note the use of the old style of s which can look like an f

1.2.5. Suffix

e.g. Esquire, Baronet, Junior, Senior, D.D. etc

1.2.6. Place of Abode

The Place of Abode is given in italics if the Voter owns property in the Parish, but resides elsewhere. Please only enter the data given italics in this field, do not fill if only a dash is given.

No Data

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2.1. Header

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2.2. Data

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Unreadable Page

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3.1. Header

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3.2. Data

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