GAME DUTY
West-Riding of Yorkshire
A LIST of GAME-KEEPERS CERTIFICATES, issued in the Riding aforesaid, with Respect to the said Duty, between the Twenty-first Day of July, and the First Day of September, 1798, pursuant to the Acts of Parliament granting Duties on such Certificates.

	Gamekeepers.	Appointed by.	Manors.
	Atkinson, Ric.	Lady Viscountess Downe	Snaith, Cowick, Pollington, Hensall, Gowdal, Great Heck, Little Heck, Balne, Whitley, and Whitley-Thorpe.
	Atkinson, Hen.	Sir W.Lowther, bart.	Great Purston
	Bowler, Geo.	Earl of Effingham	Rotherham and Kimberworth
	Brotherton, C.	J.Favell, esq.	Keerby cum Netherby
	Bowler, Geo.	Duke of Norfolk	Ecclesfield
	Brown, John	Duke of Leeds	Wakefield and all Manors within the same, save and except the Manor, Lordship and Liberty of Sowerby with Soyland, Manor of Warley, and the Manors of Saltonstall and Warley within the same, Hartishead, Scammonden, Northowram, Stanley, Sandal, Alverthorpe, Thornes, Horbury, and Ossett, and the Liberty and Graveship of Wakefield within the Manor of Wakefield.
	Brown, J. jun	D.Swale, W.Skelton, & T.Brown, gent, and P.Brown, esq.	Hebden
	Batty, Daniel	John Lister Kaye, esq	North Crossland
	Beighton, Tho.	Eliz.Yarborough, spinster	Moss, otherwise Moseley and Birdcoft, otherwise Breadcroft
	Bramah, Geo.	F.F. Foljambe, esq.	Rawmarsh and Dalton
	Bennington, R.W.	R.W. Johnson, esq.	West Hardwicke
	Barwick, Tho.	R.S. Milnes, esq.	Great Houghton, Fryston, and Ferrybridge
	Baker, George (Note 1)	F.F. Foljambe, esq.	Steveton, Milford, Lumby, and Fairburn
	Berry, Abr.	J.Radcliffe, esq; and T.Hardy, yeoman.	Shepley
	Brown, John	C.W. Childers, esq	Brampton and Awkley
	Bamford, Jona.	Duke of Norfolk	Sheffield and Handsworth
	Burton, Wm.	Henry Duncombe, esq	Copgrove and Brearton
	Cowlishaw, J.	J.G. Knight, esq.	Letwell and Langold
	Cowlishaw, J.	H. Gally, esq.	Firbeck
	Clayton, Rich.	R. Emmett, esq.	Rawden
	Crowther, Wm.	Tho. Thornhill, esq.	Quarmby, including and bounding in the several Townships or Hamlets called Old Lindley, and Fixby, Hipperholme, Deighton, and Rastrick.
	Crowther, Wm.	Tho. Thornhill, esq.	Lindley, Longwood, Deignhead, Old Lindley, and Fixby.
	Coe, William	Sir H. Wilson, knt.	Croston and Birkwood
	Cummings, J.	W. Middleton, esq.	Stockeld
	Cundall, Chris.	J. Crompton, esq.	Widdrington
	Cluderoy, Elias	Sir Tho. T. Slingsby	Scriven, Scotton, and the late dissolved Priory of St.Roberts.
	Dale, Bryan	J. Garforth, esq	Steeton, Eastburn, and Glusburn.
	Dankers, Lam.	Lord Harewood	Harewood, Weardley, Weeton, Rigton, Dunkeswick, East Keswick, Walton Head, and Wigton.
	Dawson, Wm.	J. Crompton, esq. & Anna Maria his Wife.	Yeadon, Idle, Upper Esholt, Lower Esholt, and Guiseley
	Denison, Sam.	Sir W.Lowther, bart., Lord Stourton, & Eliz.Moor, widow.	Rothwell
	Dankers, Lam.	J. Fox, esq.	Allwoodley
	Dunwell, Nat.	W.F. Scott. Esq.	Sickinghall with Woodhall
	Ellis, William	W. Bosville, esq.	Middop otherwise Midhope, and Lanset otherwise Langside
	Elliot, Charles	Hon. E.H. Hawke	Womersley, Broadcroft, Fulham, Woodhall, Little Smeaton, and Stubbs.
	Ellis, Joseph	M. Kirshaw, Fran.Shepherdson, Ann Russell & Rebecca Kirshaw, spinster.	Shelley
	Fletcher, John	J. Lloyd, esq.	Bashall
	Fox, John	Sir F.Lindley Wood, bart and J.Naylor, esq.	Hemsworth
	Fishburn, John	G.W. Wentworth, esq.	Woolley, Notton, Cold Hiendley, and Darton.
	Fox, Michael	W. Bosville, esq.	New-hall alias Darfield
	Fox, George	Sir W. Lowther, bart.	Swillington
	Fox, Michael	W.H. Marsden, esq.	Bolton-upon-Dearne with Goldthorpe
	Fairfax, T. Lod.	R. Fairfax, esq	Newton-Kyme
	Gouldthorpe, T.	Rev.J.Tattersall & Sabilla Christian, his Wife, guardians of G.W. Wheeler, an Infant.	Ledstone
	Greenwood, T.	W. Vavasour, esq.	Weston and Askwith
	Grange, Tho.	Sir J. Ingilby, bart.	Dacre cum Membris
	Garforth, Sam.	Duke of Leeds	Saltonstall
	Gouldin, John	W. Parkhill Bosville, esq.	Ravenfield
	Gilbertson, R.	Trustees of the late Sir T.Tancred, bart.	Rockliffe
	Garforth, Sam.	Rt.Hon. R.L. Savile.	Ovenden
	Gilbertson, R.	John Gally Knight, & G.Mason, esqrs, guardians & trustees for the Duke of Newcastle	Aldborough
	Hargraves, T.	T. Clarke, esq.	Waddington
	Hudson, James	J. Bagshaw, and Tho.Parker, esqrs.	Barnoldswicke
	Hewitt, John	Sir J. Ingilby, bart.	Ripley
	Hartley, Tim	B. Ferrand, esq.	Cottingley, Crossley, and Allerton with Wilsden
	Haslegrave, T.	Rt.Hon. Vis. Irwin	Warmfield cum Heath
	Haslegrave, T.	Earl of Westmoreland	Sharleston
	Hill, George	Judith Finch	Thryberg, Dennaby, and Brimsworth
	Hanley, Joseph	Eliz.Allott, Widow, & James Allott, esq.	South Kirkby
	Harwood, Rob.	R.Creyke, esq.	Rawcliffe
	Hutchinson, G.	Sir H. Etherington, bart.	Dunscroft
	Hebblethwaite, John	Mayor, Aldermen, & Burgesses of the Borough of Doncaster.	Doncaster, Hextrope with Barlby, and Wheatley with Sandal
	Heron, Tho.	Provost and Scholars of Queen's College, Oxford.	Wheldale alias Queldale
Harrison, Jos.	Lord.Visc.Louvaine.	Armin
Hepworth, J.	Lord Stourton	Stapleton, Pridlington, Stubs, Kellington, Acton, Monk Fryston, and Hillam
Hainsworth, J.	W. Middleton, esq.	Middleton and Ilkley
Herbert, John	Sir W. Milner, bart.	Ryther
Hargrave, J. Jun	W. Bosville, esq.	Gunthwaite
Hanforth, Pe.	Sir T. Gascoigne, bart.	Potterton
Hancock, Ral.	C.J. Brandling, esq.	Middleton
Hudson, Jos.	J. Fox, esq.	Allerton Bywater
Hudson, Jos.	Anne Davison Bland, Widow, E.M. Munby, & W.Hoare, esq. testamentary guardians of T.B.Davison Bland, esq. a minor.	Newton and Houghton with Castleford
Hudson, Josh.	E.M. Munby, and W. Hoare, esqrs.	Micklefield
Hanforth, Pe.	Rev. E. Burroughs.	Kiddall and Woodhouse
Hudson, Hen.	W. Tuffnell, esq.	Nun Monkton
Ingham, Dan.	J. Ratcliffe, esq.	Marsden
Ibbotson, Rob.	S. Tempest, esq.	Broughton and Burnsall with Thorp
Johnson, James	J.L. Kaye, esq.	Kirkburton
Jackson, Tho.	T. Parkin, esq.	Darley in Worsbroughdale
Ibbetson, John	Lord Grantley	Brimham.
Jackson, Tho.	T. Taylor, esq.	Ardley
Ingram, Rich.	J. Ingham, esq.	Southowram
Iveson, John	Sir W. Vavasour, bart.	Scarcroft
Jaggar, Robert	Sir R. Winn, bart.	Wragby, Hesle & Ryhill
Kettlewell, J.	J.Lee & W.Chaytor, esqrs. Trustees of J.Morley, deceased.	Beamsley
Kesteven, Jam	Ann Wordsworth, widow	Aston
Langley, Lart (Note 2)	Earl Fitz-William	Wentworth, Greasbro', Tankersley, Hoyland, Wath, Thornhill-Hall, Newhall Grange, and Swinton.
Lake, Thomas	Duke of Leeds	Wakefield, Sandal, Stanley, Crigglestone, Alverthorpe, Thorner, Horbury and Ossett.
Laverlake, John	R.A. Athorpe, esq	Donnington
Lawson, James	W.S. Stanhope & R. Emmett, esqrs.	Horsforth
Lawson, James	Sir J. Sheffield, bart.	Cookridge
Lawson, James	H.Martin, & W.Wade, esqrs. the executors of the late B.Wade, esq. & T.Lloyd, esq.	Carlton
Moorhouse, T.	W. Baynes, esq.	Hellifield
Midgley, Nat.	J. Midgley, esq.	Haworth
Mills, J.	G.B. Greaves, esq.	Wadsley
Morton, W. Jun.	W.Danby, esq.	Grewelthorpe
Myers, John	F. Lifter, & J.Constantine, gents.	Hebden and Connistone, in Kettlewelldale
Matson, Fran.	Ann Wilson, widow	Newton and Cayton
Metcalf, John	C. Bethell, esq.	Swinden
Marsh, Henry	Duke of Devonshire	Bolton, Barden, Embsay, Eastby, Halton, Langber, Nesfield, Haslewood and Storriths
Newell, John (Note 3)	Lord G.H. Cavendish	Broadley
North, Joshua	R. Hird, J. Dawson, J. Jarratt, & J. Hardy, esqrs.	North Bierley
Nicholas, Jo.	B. Frank, esq.	Campsall, Trumfleet and Fenwick.
Nightingale, R.	I. Ingham, esq.	Wike
Nicholas, W.	J.B.S. Morritt, esq.	Ryther
Pullan, John	Sir T. Frankland, bart.	Blubberhouses
Perrott, Wil.	J. St.Leger, esq.	Laugten-en-le-Morthen
Pickersgill, G.	Lord Harewood	Plumpton, Goldsborough, Follifoot, and Braham.
Proctor, Wil.	Duke of Leeds	Sowerby-with-Soyland
Pickard, Sam.	Sir T. Gascoigne, bart.	Bramham and Clifford
Pickard, Sam.	J. Fox, esq.	Bardsey, Bingley, Rigton, Compton, Farnhill, Oglethorpe, and Walton.
Pearson, John	T. Thornhill, esq.	Calverley and Farsley
Parkin, Wil.	Hon. J.S. Wortley	Wortley, Pilley, Hunshelf, Hoyland, Swain and Carlton
Pickard, Rich.	G.W.W. Medhurst, esq.	Kippax & Roach Grange
Philips, Tho.	Hon. F. Vis. Irwin	Temple Newsome
Philips, John	Sir J. Ramsden, bart.	Byram-cum-Poole, Brotherton, and Sutton
Philips, John	Mary, Scott	Burton Salmon
Philips, John	Lord Vis.Palmerston	Fairburn
Philips, John	H. Osbaldeston, esq.	Gateforth
Radcliff, Sam. (Note 4)	T.Plumbe, esq.	Tong
Rownsley, Jo.	B.Rawson, esq.	Bradford
Riding, Tho.	Lord Ribblesdale	Gisburn, Grange, Meer, Newsholme, Horton, Swinden, East Malham, West Malham, Malham Moors and Kirby Malhamdale.
Richardson, P.	Sir T. Gascoigne, bart.	Berwick-with-Scholes, Garforth, Parlington, Aberford and Stourton
Rusby, Samuel	Sir E. Smith, bart.	Newland-cum-Wood-house, Moor Winterset, and Staintenley
Sharp, John	Earl of Mexborough	Methley, Whitwood, Thorner, Roundhay Grange and Pollington
Smith, John	Duke of Leeds	Barnsley
Shackleton, T.	B. Ferrand, esq.	Oakworth
Shepherdson, T.	H. Cholmley, esq.	North Elmsall, South Elmsall, Mensthorpe, Wrangbrook, Upton, Thorp Audlin, and Rogerthorpe
Sefton[?], Mich.	T.R. Beaumount, esq. Diana his wife	West Bretton, Over and Nether Flockton, and Cumberworth
Shepherd, W.	Earl of Stafford	Worsbro', Worsbro' Dale, Roakely, and Stainbro'.
Sutcliffe, Hen.	Hon.R.L. Savile	Wadsworth cum Shackleton, and Walshaw
Spink, Tho.	W. Wrightson, esq.	Cusworth and Warmsworth
Schofield, W.	Rich. Addy, T. Silvester & H. Walker, gents.	Barmby upon Dunn
Schofield, W.	J. Allott, esq. (Note 5)	Crigglestone
Shepherdson, J.	Lord Hawke	Towton
Shepherdson, J.	Lord Hawke	North Milford
Shepherdson, W.	Sir T. Gascoigne, bart.	Sherburn
Sinclair, Hen.	J. Yorke, esq.	Bewerley, Appletreewick, Heathfield with Gouthwaite Demesne, Sigsworth and Sigsworth Grange
Simpson, Rich.	Henry Duncombe, esq	Brearton
Seignior, John	Sir W. Vavasour, bart.	Hazlewood and Sutton
Smith, Robert	M.D. Maxwell, esq.	Drax
Scales, Wil.	P.I. Thellusson, esq.	Brodsworth with Scausby and Pigburn, Marr and Hampole
Taylor, James	D. of Norfolk	Treeton
Tranmar, Jo.	W. Sotheron, esq.	Darrington, Hook, Gool, and Little Hook
Turner, Sam. (Note 6)	The Hon.R.L.Savile	Mirfield, Hunsworth, Shelf, and Soothill cum Hanging Heaton, and Chidswell.
Turner, Sam.	Duke of Leeds	Hartishead
Turner, Sam.	Sir G. Armytage, bt.	Cilfton upon Calder, and Hipperholme cum Brighouse
Taylor, John	Duke of Leeds	Thorpe Salvin, Harthill called Sandford's Manor, and Woodhall and Harthill cum Woodhall, known by the name of Serlsby's Manor, and Kiveton alias Keeton, Todwick, North Anston and South Anston, Wales and Wales Wood.
Thompson, R.	B. Cooke, Esq.	Owston, Thorpe, and Pilley
Turner, Jos.	St.A. Ward, esq.	Hooton Pagnell, and Clayton
Thompson, Ri.	Geo. Ann, esq.	Burghwallis, Skellow, and Sutton.
Towland, Mar. (Note 7)	Mrs Dorethea Johnson	Arkendale
Wilson, Mat.	E. of Thanet	Skipton
Weatherhead. J.	J.L. Kaye, esq.	Denby Grange, Thornton, and Dalton.
Wilkinson, T.	James Fox, esq.	Eislack
Weatherhead. J.	Hon. R. L. Savile	Thurleston and Denby cum Ingbirchworth
Weatherhead. J.	Sir G. Armytage, bt.	Birtwistle
Wells, John	The Hon.R.L.Savile	Thurgoland
Wardell, John	T. Starkie, esq	Riddlesden and Norton
Waterworth, T.	T. Arthington, esq	Arthington and Addle with Eccup
Williamson, J.	Ld. Stourton	Ackton
Williamson, J.	Edm. Mark Winne, esq	Featherstone
Waterton, W.	C. Palmer, esq	Thurnscoe
Wilson, John	Ld. Stourton	Little Feeton and Birgin
Wild, Mat.	Cha. Weddell, esq (Note 8)	Hurst Courtney
Wordsworth, W	F. Edmunds and George Wood, esq., O.Gunning, widow, F.Wood, spinster, J Bingley, gent, and Rebecca his wife, T.H. Broadhead, esq, J.Harrison (Note 9), and Wm.Wainwright devisees in trust under the will of F.Cooke (Note 10), spinster, deceased, T.Wadsworth, gent. and J.Wilson, merchant, being part owners of the Manor of Monkbretton alias Burton	Monkbretton alias Burton
Wife , John	E. Allanson, widow	Fountains & Kirby Malzeard
Wincup, W	Sir H. Goodricke, bart.	Great Ribston, Hunsingore, and Cattall.
Wright, Rob.	B. Thompson, esq.	Micklethwaite Grange
Wincup, Fran.	Cha. Mortimer, esq	Green Hammerton
Wood, John	Dean of York	Melton
Young, John	P.A. Hay Drummond esq. and Bridget his wife	Bawtry and Austerfield
York, Jacob	Rob. Jenner esq. & Ann his wife	Hambleton

THOMAS WYBERGH,
Clerk of the Peace for the said Riding.
By Order of His Majesty's Commissioners for managing the Stamp Duties,
JOHN BRETTELL, Sec.

NOTES : Possible Errors in Gamelist (based on comparing 1798 with 1800)

	Note :	1798	1800
	1)	Baker, George	Barker, G.
	2)	Langley, Lart.	Lanley, L.
	3)	Newell, John	Nowell, John
	4)	Radcliff, Sam.	Ratcliffe, S.
	5)	J. Allott	J. Allost, esq.
	6)	Turner, Sam.	Taylor, Sam.
	7)	Towland, Mar.	Towlard, M.D.
	8)	Cha. Weddell	C. Woodell, esq
	9)	J.Harrison	J.Hanson
	10)	F. Cooke	F.Crookes