This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Militia Reform Act extracts and local notices from 18th century text
A long extract reviews militia provisions in England and Wales, detailing deputy lieutenants, magistrates, and local officers, with distinctions for Isle of Wight Purbeck Tower Hamlets and other regions. It notes exemptions, qualifications, and defects, plus naval and colonial intelligence and local court items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ufe
Ufes
Hegeinatter
Aid PA
Cumberland
Huntingdons Minnidatt
Westmoreland
Rutland
Waites
Great Britain
England
Hle
Wight
Wales
Southampton
Island of
Purbeck
Dorfer
Poole
Berwick Upon Tweed
Ensigh
Devon
Cornwall
London
Tower Hamlets
Tower
King’s Docks
Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Magnty
Chilfea
Orher
Babel
Tam
Britannicus
Dunkirk
Flanders
Isle of Rhce
Isle of Daix
Robert Rich
Dragoons
Enfield
York
Markham
Paternoster-Row
Amsterdam
Hamburgh
Berlin
Konigsberg
Dantzick
Prince Apraxia
Petersbourg
Czarina
Petersburgh
Apraxia Nail
Lehwald
Pomerania
Portmouth
St. Helen’s
Royal Sovereign
Boys
Fougueux
Knight
Sabath
Stirling
Aina
East
Wes India
Spithead
Norwich
Darby
Ireland
America
Royal A
Union
Portsmouth
Downs
Plymouth
Hampshire
Concordia
St. Eustatia
Prince Edward
Bristol
Rochester
Chichester
Strombolo
Duke William
Boulogne
Dover
St. Philip
Swathe
Jamaica
Castle Haven
Prasia
William Collins
Nogris
The
Admiralty
Solebay
Marbury Hall
Cheshire
Richard’ Barry
Wigan
Earl of
Donegal
John Chichester
Baroness Arundél of
Wardour
Charterhouse Square
John Savin
London Assurance Company
Paris
St. Malo’s
Admiral Holbourn
Lord Loudon
Leeward Islands
Richard
Southwark
Hammett
Guildford
Shapwick
Robert Swain
Somerset
Dennis Rolle
Rocke