The Poll at the election of a Knight of the Shire 1776 (General)

by m p griffiths, (6114 days ago)

If you search in Google Books - you will find

The Poll at the election of a Knight for the Shire for the County of Gloucester which took place 17 May 1776.

This covers our FOD area - and lists many individuals - the criteria appears to be that you owned house/land

There is an index of names at the end of this article.

The Poll at the election of a Knight of the Shire 1776

by lesleybennett, (6114 days ago) @ m p griffiths

Cant find google books, it is of great interest to me, please when i key in google books, what is the next link?

The Poll at the election of a Knight of the Shire 1776

by m p griffiths, (6114 days ago) @ slowhands

Thanks for the 'technical support' Slowhands.....

In your search engine Google - just type in GOOGLE BOOKS

Google Books are full of information.

In the search engine on Google Books, have just found a Gloucestershire marriage in St George Hanover Square London of my family just by typing in the surname,

The Poll at the election of a Knight of the Shire 1776

by m p griffiths, (5616 days ago) @ m p griffiths

For new Members of FOD.....Noticed this has been mentioned again on Rootsweb Gloucestershire this month

2nd page on Google -

The FOD area - start (Page 119) - Index at end of article of Surnames - with the page number in blue underlined - click on this and go direct to the person.

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