| List of possible militia men for the Parish of Rotherfield. Page 3 of 8 | In 1803 Napoleon's threatened invasion of England led to an Act of Parliament to identify those men who could be co-opted into a defence force. Lists were drawn up of all men between the ages of 17 and 55. |
| Name | Class | Information | Remarks |
| D Drawbridge | Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10 | Ruptured; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Drawbridge | Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10 | Occupation Weaver | Rotherfield militia list |
| S Drawbridge | Male, age 17-55 | Occupation Weaver | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Duplock | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Farmer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Duplock | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| S Duplock | Male, age 17-55 | Occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Duplock | Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Edwards | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| William Everest | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Carpenter | Rotherfield militia list |
| Henry Farmer | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| James Farmer | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Lame; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Edward Farmer | Male, age 17-55 | Occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Joseph Farnes | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | A cripple; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Fenner | Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10 | Occupation Smith | Rotherfield militia list |
| William Fenner | Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Charles Fermer | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Field | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Farmer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Fisher | Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Farmer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Foord | Male, age 17-55 | Ruptured; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Foster | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Foster | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Foster | Male, age 17-30, married, 2 children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Walter Freeman | Male, age 17-55 | Occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Edward Friend | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Enrolled in the Voluntary Infantry; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Joseph Frost | Male, age 17-55 | Ruptured; occupation Fellmonger | Rotherfield militia list |
| Robert Frost | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Samuel Funnell | Male, age 17-55 | Occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Galds | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Farmer | Rotherfield militia list |
| James Gallop | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| C Gammin | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Gammon | Male, age 31-50, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Gates | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| George Gilbert | Male, age 17-55 | Occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Robert Gilbert | Male, age 17-55 | Ruptured; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| James Goldsmith | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Richard Goldsmith | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Goldsmith | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Gorringe | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Infirm; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Josh Groombridge | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| John Gutsell | Male, age 17-30, married, 2 children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Guy | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Hallett | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Farmer | Rotherfield militia list |
| William Hallett | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| George Harling | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| William Harmer | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Henry Heat | Male, age 17-55 | Unable; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| James Heath | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Thomas Hemsley | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Timothy Hickemot | Male, age 17-55 | Willing to serve; occupation Farmer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Exeter Hider | Male, age 17-30, unmarried, no children under 10 | Willing to serve; occupation Labourer | Rotherfield militia list |
| Page Index | |||
| Adams | Page 1 | ||
| Browne | Page 2 | ||
| Drawbridge | Page 3 | ||
| Hider | Page 4 | ||
| Latter | Page 5 | ||
| Morphew | Page 6 | ||
| Seamer | Page 7 | ||
| West | Page 8 | ||
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