I am looking at civil records (BMD) from the late 18th-early 19th century from Morschheim the Pfalz region of (then) Bavaria, and I see several instances of images like this (top part shown):

It appears that this is a list of names of some sort,but I cannot figure it out. There are several more numbered sections of groups of what appear to be names. Can someone tell me what sort of list this is?