| Description | Inquisition Post Mortem (Two draft copies)
on Sir Thomas Posthumus Hoby [Names of escheator etc blank]
Reciting that at his death Sir Thomas Posthumus Hoby was seised of
the manor or lordship of Hackness
The Rectory and church of Hackness
Messuage or tenement called Langdale House and other lands and tenements
And reciting the Settlement of 19 November 1638 to John Sydenham and his heirs [see No. 911 above] and that the fine was levied
Thomas Lord Coventry and Thomas Coventry - querents
Thomas Posthumus Hoby - deforciant
of the manor of Hackness, 250 messuages, 250 tofts, six mills, three dovecots, 250 gardens, 2200 acres land, 1000 acres meadow, 2050 acres pasture, 300 acres woods, 3050 acres furze and heath, 2000 acres moor, 100 acres rushes, 500 acres marsh, 300 acres willows and 78s 1ad rents in Hackness, Silpho, Suffield, Everly, Hackness Dale, Harwooddale, Broxey, Burniston, Hutton Bushell, Ayton
And the recotory of Hackness
to uses as specified in settlement
[Evidently a draft document the value of the premises is again a blank in the text]
And that Lady Alice Dodington; wife of Francis Dodington is heir, as daughter of William Hoby of Hales Glouc... son and heir of [blank] Hoby of Hales brother of Thomas Hoby of Bisham, Berkshire
And that John Sydenham and wife Anne were alive at the time of Sir Thomas Posthumus Hobys death |