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• 11 August 2013, 14:11:20 - 1847 Poll Book While-You-Wait...
• 16 January 2013, 03:08:48 - 1710 Poll Book Online!

  1710 Poll Book Online!

  16 January 2013, 03:08:48

  The 1710 Poll Book is now online! Unlike the 1727 and 1741 poll books, this one contains burgess admission dates, so it's easier to cross-reference with the Bridgnorth Burgess Book. You can read more about it on the Poll Books page.

  There have also been a few changes to the search forms for the Poll Books and Oath Rolls, allowing you to narrow your search to a particular year.

  If you check the F.A.Q. page, you will see that there are now answers to a few basic questions about this site. Please do email me if you have a question that you would like to see answered here.

  Next on my list (unless I get distracted) is the Great Leet Book, which contains some of the earliest burgess records of the town. To borrow a line from A Rhyming History of Britain, it consists of 'page after page of latin screed; that's quite impossible to read.' So this should be fun...

• 13 August 2012, 13:24:07 - One-Month Anniversary!
• 13 July 2012, 13:08:33 - Website Online!

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