Bere Regis

1871 Land Owners & 1807 Poll Book

The 1871 Land Owners survey listed all those persons resident in Bere Regis who owned more than 1 acre of land. The land may or
may not be within the parish. This does not indicate persons who owned land in the parish but were resident outside of it.

Name	Residence	Gross Estimated Rent p.a.
Mrs Branscombe	Bere Regis	£46,10,0
Charles Besent	Bere Regis	£43,13, 0
Charity Trustees of Williams	Bere Regis	£20, 0, 0
Mrs Egginton	Bere Regis	£4766,18, 0
John Henning	Bere Regis	£35, 1, 0
Elizabeth Spear	Bere Regis	£30, 11, 0
Rev Francis Warre	Bere Regis	£52, 1, 0
John Wheannell	Bere Regis	£23, 15, 0

The 1801 Poll Book indicates those persons within Bere Regis qualified to cast a vote in the elections.
Ownership of land was one of the criteria for eligibility to vote.

Freeholders Name	Residence	Situation of Freehold	Occupiers Name
William Rawles	Bere Regis	Bere Regis
Robert Spear	Bere Regis	Bere Regis
Samuael Bellows	Bere Regis	Blandford	Nippard Sus.
N. Gould Esq.	Milbourne Squire	Bere Regis
Reuben Joyce Esq.	Nolyle Ho. Wilts	Bere Regis	Thomas Spear

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