Roll of Honour - Regiments - 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regt of Foot

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31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot - Muster Roll 1707

Transcript of a muster roll for the 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot, also known as 2nd Regiment of Marines. The date is 1707 and the Regiment is headed by Col. Joshua Churchill. At the time the document was prepared the Regiment was laying seige to the castle in Alicant Spain.

Joshua Churchill Collonel

Capt. Fleetwood Watkins John Philips Chaplain

(1^st Lieutenants)

John Beckwith Alexander Wilson Surgeon

Cutts Hafsan

(2^nd Lieutenant – Francis Brownejohn)

	Thomas Holland Serj	Capt. Adam’s Company			William Snowden
	Francis Armiger	Cutts Hafsan 1^st Lieut.	Thomas Edwards, Servant		John Smallhorne
	John Dodge		Nicholas Sturch Corp.	Captain Marshall’s Company	Joshua Wiley?
	George Freake		John Campden		James Weetman
	William Green	Major Pigott’s Company	John Drab?	Servant	William Johnson
	John Guess	Fleetwood Watkins 1^st Lieut.	Ferdinand Roberts		Anthony Manning Corp.
	John Hemmins		William Stock		Ponard? Bray
	William Proby	Servant	James Edmundson		Samuel Chinn
	Thomas Pearce		Henry Crowther		Ezekiel Congdon
	Daniel Reaves		Gideon Dowdney Serj.		John Goffe
Coll’s Company	William R. Showells?		John Wilkinson, Corp.		James Lee
Francis Brownejohn 2^nd lieut.	William Shoan		John Atkinson	Capt. Taylor’s Co.	Noah Labdon
	Charles Smith		Jekabud? Christian		Thomas Norecote
	William Fluett		Francis Dobson		John Summers
	Robert Thomas		William Ely		Michell Stone
	Henry Thomas	Capt. Marshall’s Company	Robert Gledhill		William Stephens
	Silvester Watts	John Beckwith 1^st Lieut.	John Josett		William Trynn
Servants	Edmund Jnes		Benjamin Hasfield
	James Coleman		Robert Inman
	William Smart		Thomas Oddy
	James Cummins		David Priestly
	Thomas Smith		Benjamin Parker
	John Thomas		Benjamin Pollard
	Edward Steeler		Joseph Pickles

Alicant March of 1707

Mustered then in the Honorable Col. Churchill’s Regiment of Marines in his own Company, the Coll as Coll and Captain, on eSecond Lieut: one Captain, one Surgeon, one Serjent and twenty three private men in Capt. Adam’s Company, one first lieut. And one private man. In Major Pigott’s Company one first lieu, one corporall, and five private men. In Captain marshals Company, one 1^st lieut. Two serjants one Corporall and Eighteen private men. In Capt. Taylor’s Company, one Corporall and Eleven private men, servants included. This Muster being for part of the Detachment Commanded by the Honorable Coll. Churchill under the Rt. Honorable Earle River? In for Sixty one Daies Commencing the fifth day Aprill 1707 and ending the fourth of June following, both dais Inclusive.

(ON THE BACK)

Muster Roll of Dolajohn?

At Alicant as of June 4, 1707

18 October 2003

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