In Other News – Game Lists

Extracts from lists of persons to whom Game Certificates / Licences were issued, published in local newspapers from the 1780s to the 1850s, in which Waters Upton residents appeared.

Decade index: 1780s | 1790s | 1800s | 1810s | 1820s | 1830s | 1840s | 1850s

Name Index. Allen: Charles – 1825, 1826; Richard – 1800, 1802, 1803, 1804, 1808, 1809. Crutchley, John (gamekeeper for Marquis of Stafford) – 1804, 1807, 1810, 1823. Dicken / Dickin: John – 1809, 1810, [the following may have been John or John junior] 1815, 1816; John (junior) – 1811, 1812, 1813, 1814, 1818; 1821, 1822, 1823 [listed twice, or cousin of same name also listed?], 1824, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1844; William – 1805, 1808, 1809, 1810, 1811, 1812, 1813, 1815, 1818, 1819, 1820. Groucock / Growcock / Growcott: Thomas – 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1852. Hatton: Rev Thomas – 1785, 1788, 1789, 1791, 1794, 1795. Hebden: William (gamekeeper for Duke of Sutherland) – 1832, 1834. Hill: Rev Richard – 1816, 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821; Rev Robert W B – 1808, 1809, 1812, 1813. Rider: William – 1847. Taylor: John – 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859. Wase: John – 1785, 1786, 1787, 1788, 1789, 1790, 1791, 1792, 1795, (1796), 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802, 1803. Whitfield: Thomas – 1833, 1834, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1845. Willett: Rev W – 1824, 1826, 1831, 1832, 1833.

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1780s

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1785

Shropshire Sessions, July 12th, 1785. […]
GAME CERTIFICATES.
By An Act of the present Session of Parliament for repealing the late Game Certificate Act, and for granting other Duties in Lieu thereof, every Person who shall use any Dog, Gun, Net, or other Engine, for the taking or Destruction of Game, is previously to deliver in a Paper, or account in Writing, containing the Name and Place of Abode of such Person, to the Clerk of the Peace, or his Deputy, of the County where he shall reside, and annually take out a Certificate on a Two Guineas Stamp […] All Certificates which have issued on or after the First of March, 1785, in Pursuance of the last Act will be in Force for the Time for which they were granted, and until the First of July, 1786. All Certificates issued in Pursuance of the Present Act, will be in Force until the First of July next ensuing the Date thereof, and no longer. The Clerk of the Peace, whose Fee stands as in the former Act, is under the Necessity of giving this Public Notice, that no Certificates will be issued in future, unless the Charge thereof be first paid, nor will be sent from his Office by the Post, or by any Coach, Carrier, Newsmen at his Risque, very great Trouble, Hazard, and Inconvenience having been occasioned on this Account on the Course of the last Year.
J. LOXDALE.

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 23 Jul 1785, page 3.

Shropshire GAME-DUTY.
A LIST of CERTIFICATES issued in the County aforesaid with Respect to the said Duty, between the 25th of March and the 1st of October, 1785, pursuant to an Act of the last Session of Parliament, granting a Duty on such Certificates.
Names; and Places of Abode. […]
Hatton Thomas, Waters Upton […]
Wase John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 18 Feb 1786, page 4.

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1786

Shropshire GAME-DUTY.
A List of Certificates issued in the County aforesaid, with Respect to the said Duty, between the 1st of July, and the 19th of September, 1786: Pursuant to an Act of Parliament, granting a Duty on such Certificates.
Names.             Places of Abode. […]
Wase John           Water’s Upton. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 4 Nov 1786, page 4.

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1787

Shropshire GAME-DUTY.
A List of Certificates issued in the County aforesaid, with Respect to the said Duty, between the First Day of July and the Twelfth Day of September, 1787, pursuant to an Act of Parliament granting a Duty on such Certificates.
Names.             Places of Abode. […]
Wase John           Waters Upton. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 15 Sep 1787, page 2.

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1788

Shropshire GAME-DUTY.
A List of Certificates issued in the County aforesaid, with Respect to the said Duty, between the First Day of July and the Tenth Day of September, 1788, pursuant to an Act of Parliament granting a Duty on such Certificates.
Names.                 Places of Abode. […]
Thomas Hatton         Waters Upton. […]
Wase John                Waters Upton. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 13 Sep 1788, page 4.

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1789

Shropshire GAME-DUTY.
A LIST of Certificates issued in the County aforesaid with Respect to the said Duty, between the 1st Day of July and the 23d Day of September, 1789, pursuant to an Act of Parliament for granting a Duty on such Certificates.
Names; and Places of Abode. […]
Hatton Thomas, Waters Upton […]
Wase John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 25 Sep 1789, page 4.

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1790s

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1790

Shropshire GAME-DUTY.
A LIST of Certificates issued in the County aforesaid with Respect to the said Duty, between the 1st Day of July and the 1st Day of September, 1790, pursuant to an Act of Parliament for granting a Duty on such Certificates.
Names; and Places of Abode. […]
Wase John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 3 Sep 1790, page 2.

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1791

Shropshire GAME-DUTY.
A LIST of Certificates issued in the County aforesaid with Respect to the said Duty, between the 1st Day of July and the 20th Day of September, 1791, pursuant to an Act of Parliament for granting a Duty on such Certificates.
Names and Places of Abode. […]
Hatton Thomas, Waters Upton […]
Wase John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 23 Sep 1791, page 4.

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1792

Shropshire GAME-DUTY.
A LIST of Certificates issued in the County aforesaid with Respect to the said Duty, between the 1st Day of July and the 1st Day of September, 1792, pursuant to an Act of Parliament for granting a Duty on such Certificates.
Names and Places of Abode. […]
Wase John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 7 Sep 1792, page 4.

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1794

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued by the Deputy Clerk of the Peace for the County of SALOP, between the 1st Day of July and the 4th Day of September, in the Year 1794, to every Person delivering into the Office of the said Deputy Clerk of the Peace for the said County a Paper or Account in Writing, containing the Name and Place of Abode of such Person; and of every Deputation or Appointment of a Gamekeeper, granted to any Person by any Lord or Lady of a Manor, that has been registered with the said Deputy Clerk of the Peace for the County of SALOP; to be transmitted by him to the Head Office of Stamps, in London, if thereunto required by the Commissioners of his Majesty’s Stamp Duties; distinguishing the Duties paid on each respective Certificate so issued, in pursuance of an Act of Parliament passed in the Twenty-fifth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, intitled, “An Act for repealing an Act made in the Twenty-fourth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, intitled, An Act for granting to his Majesty certain Duties on Certificates issued with respect to the killing of Game, and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof.”
Names and Places of Abode. […]
Hatton Thomas, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 12 Sep 1794, page 2.

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1795

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the 1st Day of July and the 1st Day of September, in the Year 1795, […]
Wase John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 11 Sep 1795, page 2.

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the first and sixteenth days of September, in the Year 1795, […]
Hatton Thomas, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 2 Oct 1795, page 4.

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1796

WATERS-UPTON, Sept. 3, 1796.
ANY Person trespassing upon the Lands of Mr. JOHN WASE, with any Pretence whatsoever, to kill or destroy the Game after this Notice, will be prosecuted as the Law may direct.

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 9 Sep 1795, page 3.

Note: This notice was followed by four more, in respect of the Manor of Emstry; Puleston Manor; the Manors of Rowton and Amaston, Aldon, Neenton, Broughton, Kinnerton and Ryton; and the Manor Brosely; all in Shropshire (place-name spellings as per originals). They stated that as the game in the manors in question had been “much destroyed”, any unqualified persons found killing game on those manors would be prosecuted, and they requested qualified Gentlemen to “forbear Sporting” on them.

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1798

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the First Day of July and the Twenty Seventh of October, in the Year 1798, […]
Wase John, Water’s Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 2 Nov 1798, page 2.

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1799

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the First Day of July and the Eighteenth Day of September, in the Year 1799, […]
Wase John, Water’s Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 27 Sep 1799, page 2.

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1800s

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1800

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the First Day of July and the Sixth Day of September, in the Year 1800, […]
Allen Richard, Waters Upton […]
Waste [sic] John, Water’s Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 12 Sep 1800, page 2.

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1801

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the First Day of July and the Ninth Day of September, in the Year 1801, […]
Allen Richard, Mindtown […]
Wase John, Water’s Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 18 Sep 1801, page 2.

Note: Was Richard Allen of Mindtown (a.k.a. Myndtown, near Bishops Castle in South-west Shropshire), or Moortown, just over the Waters Upton parish boundary in Ercall Magna parish? Given his place of abode in a Game List of 1802 (see next), I suspect the latter. He was of Waters Upton in 1800, and from 1803.

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1802

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the First Day of July and the Eleventh Day of September, in the Year 1802, […]
Allen Richard, Moore Town […]
Wase John, Water’s Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 17 Sep 1802, page 2.

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1803

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the First Day of July and the First Day of October, in the Year 1803, […]
Allen Richard, Water’s Upton […]
Wase John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 7 Oct 1803, page 2.

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1804

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the First Day of July and the Fifteenth Day of October, in the Year 1804, […]
Allen Richard, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 21 Sep 1804, page 2.

Shropshire Game Duty.
ALPHABETICAL LIST of GAMEKEEPERS’ DEPUTATIONS issued between the 1st Day of July, and the 22d of September, 1804, both Days inclusive.
GAMEKEEPERS.BY WHOM DEPUTED.MANORS OR LANDS. […]
Crutchley JohnMarquis of StaffordLilleshall, Kinnersley, Cherrington, Tibberton, Crudgington, Sleap, Tearn, Longdon, Cold Hatton, Waters Upton, Ketley, Leegomery, and Wappensal, in the County of Salop, and also of Sheriff-hales, in the Counties of Salop and Stafford […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 28 Sep 1804, page 2.

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1805

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the First Day of July, and the Twenty-eighth Day of September, in the Year 1805, […]
Dicken William, Water’s Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 11 Oct 1805, page 1.

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1807

Shropshire Game Duty.
GAME CERTIFICATES issued by the Clerk of the Peace for the County of Salop, from the 31st of August, to the 5th Day of September, 1807, inclusive. […]
GAMEKEEPERS. […]
Crutchley John, Gamekeeper to the Marquis of Stafford, for the Manors of Lilleshall, Kinnersley, Cherrington, Tibberton, Crudgington, Sleap, Tearn, Longdon, Cold Hatton, Waters Upton, Ketley, Leegomery and Wappensal, in the County of Salop, and also of Sheriff hales, in the Counties of Salop and Stafford. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 11 Sep 1807, page 2.

Shropshire Game Duty.
A CORRECT LIST (in Alphabetical Order) of the Certificates issued […] between the first Day of July, and the twenty-first Day of September, in the Year 1807, […]
Hill Robert W. B., Meeson Hall […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 25 Sep 1807, page 2.

Note: No Waters Upton residents found in this list, but by 1808 R W B Hill (of Meeson Hall on this list, and in 1806) was of that parish.

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1808

SHROPSHIRE GAME DUTY.
AN ALPHABETICAL LIST of Game Certificates, issued for the County of Salop, from the 1st July, to the 4th September, 1808, inclusive. […]
Allen Richard, Waters Upton […]
Hill Robert, W. Waters Upton […]
Dickin William, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 9 Sep 1808, page 2.

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1809

SHROPSHIRE GAME DUTY.
AN ALPHABETICAL LIST of Game Certificates, issued for the County of Salop, from the 1st of July, to the 8th of September, 1809, inclusive. […]
Allen Richard, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 15 Sep 1809, page 2.

SHROPSHIRE GAME DUTY, 1809.
AN ADDITIONAL LIST of the Game Certificates, issued for the County aforesaid, from the 10th to the 23d of September instant, inclusive. […]
Dicken William, Waters Upton
Dicken John, Ditto […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 29 Sep 1809, page 2.

SHROPSHIRE GAME DUTY, 1809.
AN ADDITIONAL LIST of the Game Certificates, issued for the County aforesaid, from the 24th of September to the 11th of October instant, inclusive. […]
Hill Rev. R. W. B. Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 13 Oct 1809, page 2.

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1810s

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1810

Shropshire Game Duty.
A LIST of Game Certificates, issued for the County aforesaid, since the 8th of September, 1810, to the 22d of the same month. […]
Dickin William, Waters Upton […]
List of Gamekeepers Certificates, at £3 3s. 0d. […]
Certificates, at £1 1s. 0d. […]
Gamekeepers Names,Names of Manor or Royalty,By whom appointed. […]
Crutchley JohnLillishall, Kinnersley, Crudging-
[line(s) missing]
Waters Upton, Ketley, and
Sheriff Hales		Marquis of Stafford

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 28 Sep 1810, page 2.

SHROPSHIRE GAME DUTY.
ADDITIONAL LIST of the Game Certificates, issued for the County of Salop, to the 13th of October, 1810. […]
Dickin John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 19 Oct 1810, page 2.

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1811

AN ALPHABETICAL LIST of the GAME CERTIFICATES, at £3 3s each, issued for SHROPSHIRE, from 1st of July, to 9th of September, 1811, inclusive. […]
Dicken William, Waters Upton
Dicken John jun. Ditto […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 13 Sep 1811, page 2.

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1812

SHROPSHIRE GAME DUTY, 1812.
ADDITIONAL List of Persons who have taken out Certificates at the Rate of
Three Guineas each, from September 7 to September 28. […]
Dicken John, jun. Water’s Upton
Dicken William, Ditto […]
Hill R. W. B. Clk. Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 9 Oct 1812, page 1.

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1813

Game Certificates.—By a late act, the certificates for killing game, will be liable to additional duties; all of one guinea are increased to [£1] 5s.; and all those of three guineas to [£3] 13s. 6d. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 21 May 1813, page 4.

Shropshire Game Duty.
AN ALPHABETICAL LIST of the GAME CERTIFICATES, at £3 13 6 each, issued for SHROPSHIRE, from September 24th to October 22d, 1813, inclusive. […]
Dicken William, Waters Upton
Dickin John, jun. Ditto […]
Hill Rev. R. W. Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 22 Oct 1813, page 2.

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1814

AN ALPHABETICAL LIST of the GAME CERTIFICATES, at £3 13 each, issued for SHROPSHIRE, from September 18th to September 30th, 1814, inclusive. […]
Dickin John jun. Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 7 Oct 1814, page 2.

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1815

AN ALPHABETICAL LIST of the GAME CERTIFICATES, at £3 13s. 6d. each, issued for SHROPSHIRE, from July 1st to September 9th, 1815, inclusive. […]
Dicken John, Waters Upton
Dicken William, jun. Ditto […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 15 Sep 1815, page 2.

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1816

SHROPSHIRE GAME DUTY.
AN ALPHABETICAL LIST of the GAME CERTIFICATES, at £3 13s. 6d. each, issued for SHROPSHIRE, from September 10th to September 25th, 1816, inclusive. […]
Hill Rev. Richard, Waters Upton […]
Dickin John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 27 Sep 1816, page 2.

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1818

GAME LISTS–County of Salop.
PERSONS who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1818:
List (1) General Certificates at £3 13s. 6d. each:– […]
Dickin, William, Waters Upton; Dickin, John jun. Ditto; […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 11 Sep 1818, page 2.

GAME LIST.–County of Salop.
PERSONS who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1818:
List (1) General Certificates at £3 13s. 6d. each:– […]
Hill, Rev. Richard, Waters Upton; […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 25 Sep 1818, page 2.

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1819

GAME LISTS.–County of Salop.
PERSONS who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1819.
List (1) General Certificates at £3 13s. 6d. each. :– […]
Dicken Wm. Waters Upton; Hill Rev. Richard, Waters Upton; […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 10 Sep 1819, page 2.

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1820s

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1820

GAME LISTS.–County of Salop.
PERSONS who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1820.
List (1) General Certificates at £3 13s. 6d. each:– […]
Dicken W. Waters Upton […]
Hill R. Waters Upton […]
Made up to the 1st September, 1820. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 8 Sep 1820, page 2.

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1821

GAME LISTS.–County of Salop.
PERSONS who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1821.
(List 1) General Certificates at £3 13s. 6d. each:– […]
Dicken John, Waters Upton; […] Hill Rev. Richard, Waters Upton; […]
Made up to the 5th of September, 1821. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 7 Sep 1821, page 2.

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1822

GAME LISTS.–County of Salop.
PERSONS who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1822.
List I.) General Certificates at £3 13s. 6d. each– […]
Dicken, J. Water’s Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 27 Dec 1822, page 2.

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1823

GAME LIST.–COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1823. […]
(LIST 2.)–Gamekeepers, being Assessed Servants, at £1. 5s. each. : – […]
Crutchley John, by Marquis of Stafford, for Lilleshall, Kinnersley, Tibberton, Crudgington, Sleap, Tearn, Longdon, Cold Hatton, Waters Upton, Sheriffhales, Ketley, Leegomery, & Wappinsall. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 3 Oct 1823, page 2.

GAME LISTS.–County of Salop.
PERSONS who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1823.
(List 1.) General Certificates at £3, 13s. 6d. each:– […]
Dickin J. Waters Upton
Dickin John, do. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 24 Oct 1823, page 2.

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1824

GAME LISTS.–COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1824. […]
(List 1) General Certificates at £3, 13s. 6d. each:– […]
Dicken J. Waters Upton […]
Willett Rev. W. Waters Upton […]
Made up to September 3, 1824. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 10 Sep 1824, page 2.

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1825

PERSONS who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1825.
(List 1) General Certificates at £3, 13s. 6d. each:– […]
Allen C. Waters Upton […]
Dicken J. Waters Upton […]
Made up to September 8. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 9 Sep 1825, page 2.

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1826

GAME LIST.–COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1826.
(LIST 1) General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. :– […]
Allen, Cha. Waters Upton […]
Dicken J. Waters Upton […]
Taylor, John, Bolas […]
Willetts, W. Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 15 Sep 1826, page 2.

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1829

GAME LISTS.–COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1829.
List I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
Dicken, J. Waters Upton […]
Made up to September 10, 1829. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 11 Sep 1829, page 2.

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1830s

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1831

GAME LISTS.–COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1831.
List I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
Dicken, J. Waters Upton […]
Taylor, John, Bolas […]
Willetts, W, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 9 Sep 1831, page 2.

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1832

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1832.
LIST I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
Dicken, J. Waters Upton […]
Willett, W. Waters Upton […]
Made up to September 4, 1832. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 7 Sep 1832, page 2.

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1832.
LIST III.
Gamekeepers, being Assessed Servants, at £1 5s. 0d. each. […]
Hebden, William, by the Right Hon. George Granville Leveson Gower, for Lilleshall, Kinnersley, Cherrington, Tibberton, Crudgington, Sleap, Tern, Cold Hatton, Waters Upton, Ketley, Leegomery, Longdon, and Wappenshall. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 14 Sep 1832, page 3.

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1833

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1833.
LIST I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
Dickin, J. Waters Upton […]
Whitfield, T. Waters Upton
Willett, W. ditto […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 20 Sep 1833, page 3.

The Game Laws.–The Duke of Sutherland has presented to his numerous tenantry, in this county, the privilege of killing the game on their respective farms. The tenants have offered his Grace their hearty thanks for this unsolicited, but, to a wealthy tenantry, most acceptable gift.

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 29 Nov 1833, page 3.

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1834

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1834.
LIST I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
Dicken, J. Waters Upton […]
Whitfield, T. Waters Upton […]
Made up to the 1st September, 1834. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 5 Sep 1834, page 3.

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1834.
LIST III.
[…]
Gamekeepers, being Assessed Servants, at £1 5s. 6d. each. […]
Hebden, William, by the Duke of Sutherland, for Lilleshall, Kinnersley, Cherrington, Tibberton, Crudgington, Sleap, Tern, Cold Hatton, Waters Upton, Ketley, Leegomery, Longdon, and Wappenshall, in the county of Salop, and Sheriffhales, in the said county and in the county of Stafford. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 12 Sep 1834, page 3.

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1835

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1835.
LIST I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
Dicken, J. Waters Upton […]
Taylor, John, Bolas […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 18 Sep 1835, page 2.

Note: “Whitfield, T. Waters Upton” may have been included in this list as in 1836 (see next), but the right-hand part of the top of the last column, where there is a name beginning “Whit”, has been cut off in the image of this page on the British Newspaper Archive website.

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1836

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1836.
LIST I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
[Dickin] J, Waters Upton […]
[Taylor], J. Bolas […]
Whitfield, T. Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 16 Sep 1836, page 2.

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1837

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1837.
LIST I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
Dicken J, Waters Upton […]
Taylor John, Bolas […]
Whitfield, T. Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 8 Sep 1837, page 3.

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1838

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1838.
LIST I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
[Dicken] Jno. Waters Upton […]
Whitfield T, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 14 Sep 1838, page 3.

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1839

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
(FIRST PUBLICATION.)
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1839.
LIST I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
[Dicken] John, Waters Upton […]
[Taylor] John, Great Bolas […]
Whitfield Thomas, Waters Upton […]
Penalties—The Commissioners of Stamps and Taxes hereby give Notice, that every person taking, killing, or pursuing Game without first obtaining a Certificate, incurs a penalty of £20, and is also liable to be surcharged in double the amount of the Certificate Duty. Any person in pursuit of Game refusing on being duly required to produce his Certificate, or to permit the same to be read, or a copy thereof to be taken, or refusing to declare his true name and place of residence, also incurs a penalty of £20. […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 13 Sep 1839, page 2.

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1840s

1840 | 1844 | 1845 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849

1840

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
(THIRD PUBLICATION.)
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1840.
LIST I.
General Certificates at £3. 13s. 6d. each. […]
[Dicken] John, Watersupton […]
Whitfield T. Watersupton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 25 Sep 1840, page 2.

Note: On 19 Jun 1840 the Excise Act (3 & 4 Victoria c. 17) was enacted. Measures in section 8 of that Act included an increase of 10% on the duties payable on Game Certificates issued on or after 6 April 1840. The cost of the certificates given at the head of the above list may have been in error (a result of copying from the previous year?). By the fifth publication of the list of certificates obtained for the year 1840 (in the Chronicle of 9 Jul 1841, page 2) the cost had been amended to £4 0s. 10d.

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1844

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION.
PERSONS WHO HAVE OBTAINED GAME CERTIFICATES FOR THE YEAR 1844.
List (1). GENERAL CERTIFICATES at £4 0s. 10d. each. […]
Dickin, John, Waters Upton […]

Eddowes’s Journal, 4 Sep 1844, page 3.

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1845

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION. […]
PERSONS WHO HAVE OBTAINED GAME CERTIFICATES FOR THE YEAR 1845.
List (1). GENERAL CERTIFICATES, at £4 0s. 10d. each. […]
[Whitfield] Thomas, Waters Upton […]

Eddowes’s Journal, 10 Sep 1845, page 3.

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1847

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year 1847. […]
Growcock, Thos, Waters Upton […]
[Rider] Wm, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 10 Sep 1847, page 2. Also Eddowes’s Journal, 15 Sep 1845, page 1.

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1848

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
Persons who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1848:— […]
Groucock Thomas, Waters Upton […]

Eddowes’s Journal, 20 Sep 1848, page 1.

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1849

GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION.
PERSONS who have obtained GAME CERTIFICATES for the year, 1849. […]
List (1). General certificates at £4 0s. 10d. each. […]
Growcott T, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 21 Sep 1849, page 2. Also Eddowes’s Journal, 26 Sep 1849, page 1.

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1850s

1850 | 1852 | 1854 | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859

1850

1851.
GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION.
LIST OF PERSONS who have taken out General GAME CERTIFICATES at £4 0s. 10d. each, including the Additional Duty of 10 per cent., under the Act of 3 Vict., cap. 17: […]
Growcock, Thomas, Waters Upton […]
(To be completed next week.)

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 20 Sep 1850, page 1. Also Eddowes’s Journal, 25 Sep 1850, page 1.

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1852

1852.
GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION.
LIST of Persons who have taken out General GAME CERTIFICATES at £4 0s. 10d. each, including the Additional Duty of 10 Per Cent., under the Act of 3 Vict., cap. 17. […]
Growcock Thomas, Waters Upton […]
[Taylor] John, Bolas […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 22 Sep 1852, page 3.

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1854

1854.
GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION.
CONTINUED FROM OUR LAST.
LIST OF PERSONS who have taken out General Game Certificates at £4 0s. 10d. each, including the Additional Duty of 10 per cent., under the Act of 3 Vict., cap. 17. […]
Taylor John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 29 Sep 1854, page 1.

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1855

1855
GAME LISTS.
COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION.
CONTINUATION OF FIRST PUBLICATION.
LIST OF PERSONS who have taken out General Game Certificates at £4 0s. 10d. each, including the additional Duty of 10 per cent. under the Act of 3 Vict, cap. 17. […]
Taylor, John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 5 Oct 1855, page 2.

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1856

GAME LISTS, &c.—COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
CONTINUATION OF FIRST PUBLICATION.
List of Persons who have taken out General Game Certificates at £4 0s. 10d. each, including the additional Duty of 10 per cent., under the Act of 3 Vict. cap. 17. […]
Taylor John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 26 Sep 1856, page 2.

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1857

GAME LISTS, &c.—COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
CONTINUATION OF FIRST PUBLICATION.
List of Persons who have taken out General Game Certificates at £4 0s. 10d. each, including the additional Duty of 10 per cent., under the Act of 3 Vict. cap. 17: […]
Taylor, John, Waters Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 25 Sep 1857, page 2.

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1858

GAME LISTS.—COUNTY OF SALOP. […]
FIRST PUBLICATION.
Persons who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1858.
List (1) General Certificates, at £4 0s. 10d. each. […]
Taylor, John, Upton […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 22 Sep 1858, page 8.

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1859

GAME LISTS, &c., COUNTY OF SALOP, […] CONTINUATION OF FIRST PUBLICATION.
Persons who have obtained Game Certificates for the year 1858.
List (1) of Persons who have taken out General Game Certificates at £4 0s. 10d. each, including the additional Duty of 10 per Cent., under the Act of 3 Vict. cap. 17. […]
[Taylor], J. Waters Upton-hall […]

Shrewsbury Chronicle, 23 Sep 1859, page 8.

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