From Cromwell's Muster rolls the following men are listed from the village of Somersham:

John Seam P A
John Lambert P A
Edmund Cranwell P A
Edward Selby Q A
William Arrington Q A
Thomas Woodward P S
John Beelts P S
Thomas Thompson P S
James Wood Q S
William Ansell Q S

The initials stand for the weapons that each man brought with him; Q for qualiver - a type of rifle, P for Pike, A for Arquebus and S for Sword

Also included amongst Sir Oliver's light horse was a certain Thomas Auder, gentleman from Somersham armed with a lance.