Poll Book - Yorkshire 1807

Description

The Poll Book for the County of York 1807, the Poll of the Knights of the Shire begun on Wednesday May 20th and finally closed on Friday June 5th 1807, taken at the Castle of York.

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
Credits Per Row 1
Images Per Batch 1
Added 1st Dec 2017 10:13
Last Edited 12th Mar 2018 09:25

Page Types

Poll Page

Select if contains a list of names

1.1. Header

1.1.1. Parish

Enter the location shown at the top of the page e.g. Agbrig


1.2. Data

1.2.1. Title

e.g. Sir, Reverend, etc

1.2.2. Surname

Given first, before the forename.

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

1.2.3. Forename

As given after the surname

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

1.2.4. Suffix

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

1.2.5. Profession

As given for every entry before the place of abode

1.2.6. Residence

Given as a sub-section heading for one or more voters in the 1st column.

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

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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