A list of the 137 Sherborne recipients of pensions for fighting for King Charles I during the English Civil War, compiled from the Dorset Quarter Sessions Minute Book, 8 October 1662, by R.G.B. and printed in Somerset & Dorset Notes & Queries, December 1924 (Vol. 18, pt.143), pp.89-91.
Dorset County was divided into seven divisions and of these Sherborne headed the roll with the greatest number of Royalist soldiers:
Robert ALLEN
Joseph AMANS
Robert BALLER
Moses BALLSTONE
Walter BARTLETT
George BARTON
Richard BAUNTON
Robert BAYLY
Joseph BAYNTON
Robert BEALY
Ambrose BOLLEN
Widow of Captain BRACKSTONE
Widow BRINSMEAD
Joseph BULLER
Richard CARRENTON
Joseph CHAFFY
Richard CHANT senior
Richard CHANT junior
Robert CHETTMILL
William CHETMILL
Joseph CHETNOL
Joseph COLIER
Richard COLIER
William COOKE
James CORPE
Thomas COWARD
William COX
Thomas CREST
Joseph CURTIS
Hugh DANIEL
Paul DANIEL
William DANIEL
Joseph DAY
Sturm. DENFORD
Joseph DENHAM
Thomas DOWNTON
Joseph DREW
Stephen DURNFORD
Robert EATSON
William EDDINGS
Alexander ELLERY
William ELLERY
Philip ELLWAY
Oliver FITZ GERRARD senior
Walter FOOKES
Robert FOSTER
William GENT
William GEORGE senior
Francis GILL
Richard GLIDE
Joseph GLIDE
William GLIDE
Joseph GULLIFORD
Richard HALL
Joseph HAMBLEN senior
Joseph HAMBLEN junior
William HAWKINS senior
George HEBDITCH
Walter HELLIER
Robert HIDE
Stephen HILL
Thomas HODDER
Henry HOOPER
William HOPKINS
Stephen HOSE
Richard HULL
Jesper HUTCHINS
Joseph HUTCHINS
Walter HUTCHINS
William ILLERY
James JEFFERY
Philip JONES
Edward JUSTINE
Joseph JUSTINS
Walter KEMP
James KENNY
Joseph KENNY
Robert KENNY
Joseph KIBBY
Roger LAMB
Richard LANE
Francis LESTER
Grove LESTER
Magdalen LEWIS
Joseph LINGHORNE
Richard LOADER
Joseph LOCKETT
William LODEN
Robert MAN
Joseph MARTYN
Thomas MATHEW
Humphrey MICHELL
William MICHELL
Stephen MIDDLETON
William MOORE
Roger OLIVER
Christopher OSMUND
Thomas OSMUND
Walter OSMUND
Edmund PARKER
Philip PARSON
George PARSONS
Joseph PARSONS
William PEARCE
Joseph PENNEY
William PENNEY
Roger PERHAM
Matthew PHELPS
Thomas PLOWMAN
William POPE
William PRATTEN
Joseph READE
Charles RIBBY
Robert RIBBY
Henry RIDOUT
Thomas RIDOUT
Walter RIDOUT
Edward SCOTT
Edward SCOTT
Joseph SCOTT
Oliver SCOTT
William SENIOR
William SEYMOUR
Henry SOLLIMAN
Captain Walter SPEEDE
Jeremiah SPEEDE
William STAGG
Richard STEPHENS
Richard STICKLEY
Josias STONEY
Richard STONEY
Robert SUGAR
Joseph SYMONDS
Roger SYMONDS
William SYMONDS
Robert TAYLOR
Joseph UPSHALL
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