Great Cricket Matches 1772-1800: The Players and The Records

PATTENDEN, Thomas . bapt. 5-1-1742, East Peckham, Kent; buried 10-11-1791, East Peckham, Kent. He was an innkeeper. Brother of William (Kent). England, Kent, East Kent, West Kent 1772-77; 1779-83 (30 matches) PATTENDEN, William . bapt. 31-10-1747, East Peckham, Kent; d. 1817, Hadlow, Kent; buried 2-4-1817, East Peckham, Kent. Brother of Thomas (Kent). Kent, East Kent, West Kent 1780-81; 1783; 1786 (5 matches) PAYNE, T . Surrey 1795 (1 match) PEMMELL, – . (also as Pemell and Pennell). England, East Kent 1777-78; 1781 (3 matches) PHILLIPS, Constantine . bapt. 2-11-1746, Chelsham, Surrey; buried 14-2-1811, Chelsham, Surrey. Surrey, England 1773; 1777-78 (3 matches) PILCHER, John . b. c1765, Kent; d. 16-3-1838, Canterbury, Kent; buried Westgate, Canterbury, Kent. He was a shoemaker. Kent, East Kent 1787-96 (31 matches). Single Wicket: 1 match. PITCAIRN, Alexander . b. c1764; d. 17-11-1814, Eynsford, Kent. Educated: Harrow 1775-80. Lincoln’s Inn 1786-94. Called to the Bar. Gentlemen of England, Gentlemen of Kent, MCC, Hampshire 1791-92 (9 matches) POLDEN, – . He appears in a major single-wicket match in 1779 for the Duke of Dorset’s team (full score not known). England 1778 (1 match) PRIEST, – . Brighton 1792 (1 match) PURCHASE, Richard . b. 24-9-1756, Liss, Hampshire; d. 1-4-1837, Liss, Hampshire. He was a blacksmith and gamekeeper. Rhb; rsa. East Kent, Hampshire, MCC, Brighton, Old Etonians 1773-74; 1781-84; 1786-98; 1800 (113 matches); 1803 (1 match). Single Wicket: 3 matches. QUARME, Robert . bapt. 15-1-1766, St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex; d. 28-6-1842, Harley Place, Marylebone, Middlesex. Gentleman Usher of the Green Rod (1800-42). Oldfield 1792-93 (4 matches) QUIDDINGTON, Thomas . bapt. 21-1-1743, Coulsdon, Surrey; buried 6-12-1804, Coulsdon, Surrey. He was a farmer. Surrey 1774-76 (4 matches) RAY, Thomas . London, Middlesex, Oldfield, Old Westminsters, MCC 1792-1800 (59 matches); 1801-1811 (13 matches) READ, – . England 1773 (1 match). Single Wicket: 1 match. REDETT, C . (or RIDET) Surrey 1796 (1 match) REED, Charles . b. c1771. England 1800 (1 match); 1801-1810 (5 matches) REMINGTON, Benjamin . bapt. 12-8-1753, Boughton Monchelsea, near Maidstone, Kent. Brother of Michael (Kent, Hornchurch) and Thomas (Kent). The name also appears as Rimmington but registry sources confirm Remington as correct. England, Kent, East Kent 1779-81; 1783 (13 matches) REMINGTON, Michael . bapt. 16-12-1757, Boughton Monchelsea, near Maidstone, Kent. d. January 1826, Rochester, Kent. Brother of Benjamin (Kent) and Thomas (Kent). Hornchurch, Kent, White Conduit, 1781; 1787; 1791 (7 matches) REMINGTON, Thomas . bapt. 11-4-1762, Boughton Monchelsea, near Maidstone, Kent. Brother of Benjamin (Kent) and Michael (Kent, Hornchurch). England, Kent, East Kent 1780-81 (4 matches) 23