Kent Soldiers 1595

Soldiers in Kent

The Trained Band under Captain Kempe in 1595


Source: The following list of Kentish men was discovered on faded paper folded in a an old recipe book. Author and date unknown.
Transcribed by Peter Stuart
The Trained Band of two hundred footmen raised in Wye, Chart & Longbridge, the towmshipp of Ashford, the Upper Half Hundred of Calehill and Felborough

These are named in the following order :-
Captain, Lieutenant, Ensign, Minister, 2 servants, 2 drummers, 1 Fife, Surgeon, Clerk,
100 shot i.e. 50 muskets & 50 calivers in four groups of 25 each headed by Armed Man Corporal,
92-armed men i.e. 20 halberds & 72 pikes in three groups of 25 and one of 17 each headed by Armed Man Corporal,
25 pioneers headed by Armed Man Corporal, 4 wagons.


ADAMS-John-Armed Man
ALCOCK-John-Shot
ALLARD-Chrystofer-Shot
AMYAS-John-Shot
AMYS-Abraham-Armed Man
ANDROVE-John-Armed Man
ANDROVE-Edward-Shot
ANDROVE-John-Shot
ANDROVE-Thomas-Shot
AUCHER-Anthonye-Armed Man
AUSTEN-Matthewe-Shot
AUSTEN-Robert-Shot
BACHELER-Roberte-Shot
BACK-Thomas-Shot
BAKER-Andrewe-Armed Man
BAKER-Roberte-Armed Man
BAKER-Rychard-Armed Man
BALDOCK-Nicholas-Armed Man
BARDGELEN-John-Pioneer
BARGROVE-Roberte-Armed Man
BARLYNGE-John-Armed Man
BARNES-Roberte-Armed Man
BARROWE-Rychard-Servant
BARROWE-John-Shot
BARRYE-Moyses-Armed Man
BARTLETT-Wyllyam-Servant
BAYLE-John-Pioneer
BAYLE-Grygorye-Shot
BELLAMYE-Chrystofer-Shot
BETT-Thomas-Shot
BOTTLE-Rychard-Armed Man
BOURNE-Wyllyam-Armed Man
BRETT-Gregorye-Armed Man
BRETTE-Thomas-Shot
BRODEMAX-John-Armed Man
BROMAN-John-Pioneer
BROOME-Danyell-Pioneer
BROWNE-John-Armed Man
BROWNE-Willyam-Armed Man
BRYCKENDED-John-Shot
BRYSSENDEN-Issaack-Corp Armed Man
BUCKYNGHAM-Thomas-Shot
BULL-Roberte-Shot
BUXCE-Edward-His Wagon
BYGGE-John-Shot
BYNGE-Wyllyam-Armed Man
BYRCHETTE-Davyd-Corp Shot
CADMAN-Rychard-Pioneer
CALDWELL-Trystram-Shot
CARPENTER-Rychard-Shot
CARTER-Thomas-Armed Man
CARTER-Nycholas-Corp Shot
CARTER-Thomas-Shot
CHAPMAN-Edward-Armed Man
CHAPMAN-Wyllyam-Armed Man
CHAPMAN-Thomas-Pioneer
CHARTE-Wyllyam-Pioneer
CHESTER-Roger-Pioneer
CHYLLMAN-Josephe-Shot
CHYTTENDEN-John-Armed Man
CLARINGBOLL-Malcus-Pioneer
CLOAK-Josyas-Armed Man
CLOAK-Thomas-Armed Man
COOKE-Thomas-Armed Man
COVENEY-Edward-Armed Man
COVENEY-John-Armed Man
COVENEY-Roberte-Armed Man
CROWDE-Henry-Armed Man
CRYGBYE-Isaack-Lieutenant (Gentleman)
CRYSPYE-Raynold-Armed Man
CUTTRYS-John-Pioneer
DABBS-Edward-Pioneer
DEALE-John-Corp Armed Man
DENSE-Phylypp-Clerk
DOBBE-Ralphe-Shot
DOWNE-Hugh-Shot
DRENE-John-Pioneer
DRYLAND-Rychard-Shot
DRYLAND-Thomas-Shot
EGERDEN-Gregorye-Armed Man
ELLYCE-Edward-Shot
ELLYCE-Thomas-Shot
ELVYE-Roberte-Pioneer
ELVYED-Rychard-Pioneer
ESHEHERSTE-Humfrye-Armed Man
ESHEHERSTE-John-Armed Man
ESHEHERSTE-Wyllyam-Armed Man
FARERACE-Henry-Shot
FARERACE-Sampson-Shot
FARLEY-Wyllyam-Shot
FARNE-John-Shot
FRANCKLYN-Arthure-Shot
FRYAR-Thomas-Shot
FULLER-John-Armed Man
GEORGE-Samuell-Shot
GLOVER-Bartholmewe-Corp Pioneer
GLOVER-Jerman-Shot
GLOVER-Thomas-Shot
GLOVER-Wyllyam-Shot
GOATELYE-John-Shot
GOBEL-John-Shot
GOLDWELL-Rychard-Armed Man
GOODWYNE-Henrye-Shot
GORHAM-Rychard-Armed Man
GRENSTEDE-Laurance-His Wagon
GYBBON-Roberte-Armed Man
GYBBS-Rychard-Armed Man
HALL-Robert Jr-Armed Man
HALL-Thomas-Ensign (Gentleman)
HALL-John-Shot
HALL-John Jr-Shot
HALL-Rychard-Shot
HARRYCE-Wyllyam-Shot
HARRYS-Alexander-Armed Man
HARRYS-Thomas-Armed Man
HARTE-James-Armed Man
HASLEGROVE-John-Shot
HATCHE-Sampson-Shot
HAULL-Roberte Jr-Corp Armed Man
HAWKER-Alexander-Shot
HOGBEN-Clemente-Shot
HORSEY-Thomas-Shot
HOWE-Wyllyam-Armed Man
HUNTT-Gregorye-Shot
HYGGYNSON-Wyllyam-Shot
HYLLS-Wyllyam-Shot
HYLLS-Wyllyam-Shot
INENTE-Wyllyam-Shot
KEMPE-Thomas-Captain Esquire
KENNET-Cypryan-Shot
KYRGE-Rychard-Armed Man
LADD-Samuall-Shot
LADES-Stephen-Shot
LOVE-Clemente-Shot
LUKYN-Thomas-Armed Man
LYLLYE-Repente-Pioneer
MARCHE-Paull-Shot
MARKETMAN-Thomas-Armed Man
MASON-Arthure-Shot
MASTERSON-John-Armed Man
MAXFEYLD-Edmond-Armed Man
MAXSTEDE-Roberte-Armed Man
MAYE-Roberte-Shot
MAYTAM-Edward-Shot
MELLOWES-John-Armed Man
MONNS-Peter-Armed Man
MORECOCK-Thomas-Corp Shot
MORRYCE-John-Shot
MOWNTE-John-Pioneer
MYCHELL-Wyllyam-Shot
MYLES-John-His Wagon
MYLLEN-John-Armed Man
MYLLS-Edward-Armed Man
MYTCHELL-Thomas-Corp Armed Man
OSBOURNE-Edward-Shot
OWER-Danyell-Shot
PAGE-Henrye-Shot
PARKER-Thomas-Shot
PARYS-Rychard-Shot
PAYNE-John-Armed Man
PEERS-Sampson-Shot
PERSYVALL-Thomas-Pioneer
PHYLPOTT-George-Armed Man
PHYLPOTT-Roberte-Armed Man
PHYLPOTT-Stephen-Armed Man
PHYLPOTT-Symon-Armed Man
PHYLPOTT-Thomas-Armed Man
PHYLPOTT-Thomas-Armed Man
PHYLPOTT-Thomas-Armed Man
PHYLPOTT-Rychard-Shot
PHYLYPPS-John-Armed Man
PYLCHER-Henry-Armed Man
PYLCHER-John-Armed Man
PYLCHER-Thomas-Pioneer
PYSYNGE-William-Corp Shot
RASSEL-John-Shot
RASSEL-Jonas-Shot
RAYNER-Alexander-Shot
RAYNER-Stephen-Shot
RONNDOE-Josphe-Drummer
RYGDEN-John-Armed Man
SAVAGE-John-Armed Man
SEDGER-Wyllyam-Shot
SHEREWOOD-John-Armed Man
SHYPWASHE-Rychard-Shot
SLATER-Danyell-Shot
SMYTHE-John-Shot
SMYTHSON-Wyllyam-His Wagon
SNOTHE-James-Shot
SPROTTE-Wyllyam-Armed Man
SPYE-Thomas-Pioneer
SPYLLETT-John-Armed Man
STRONGE-Abraham-Armed Man
SYLKE-Thomas-Pioneer
TAPLYFE-Rychard-Armed Man
TAYLOR-Anthonye-Armed Man
TAYLOR-George-Armed Man
TAYLOR-Thomas-Armed Man
TAYLOR-Danyell-Shot
TAYLOR-George-Shot
TAYLOR-John-Shot
TAYLOR-Thomas-Shot
TETHERTON-Marke-Shot
TOPPENDEN-Wyllyam-Pioneer
TRYTTON-John-Armed Man
TRYTTON-Henry-Shot
TURLEY-Austen-Pioneer
TURNER-John-Armed Man
TURNER-Thomas-Armed Man
TYLBYE-Austen-Pioneer
TYLDEN-Wyllyam-Armed Man
TYRRYE-Isaack-Shot
VYDYA-John-Armed Man
WAKER-Rychard-Pioneer
WATERMAN-Roberte-Shot
WATTS-Peter-Shot
WAYTE-John-Drummer
WAYTEHEDD-Wyllyam-Surgeon
WEBB-Thomas-Shot
WELCHE-Rychard-Armed Man
WELDYSHE-Henry-Armed Man
WOOD-Rychard-Armed Man
WOOD-Thomas-Armed Man
WOOD-Thomas-Mr. Minister
WOODD-Thomas-Armed Man
WOODWARD-Wyllyam-Shot
WYLLAMS-John-Fife
WYLMONTON-Wyllyam-Armed Man
YOUNGE-John-Shot

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1595 Soldiers in Kent
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