Cases before the Committee: May 1653

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May 1653

Wadham Windham, Ilton, Somerset.

3 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
C. 139 175
–177
32 265
R. 139 167
His estate, being sequestered in Aug. 1645 by the late County Committee, and not discharged, the present County Committee are to give him notice to shew cause why it should not be again sequestered. 25
139
57
173
24 May 1653. On his appearing, Brereton ordered to state all proceedings. 25
139
78
171
5 Oct. Brereton's report to be heard this day week 25 217
12 Oct. He is discharged on the Act of Pardon, and his bonds to be restored. 21 1308

John Hodges, East Quantoxhead, Somerset.

4 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
P.R. 225 451
SUR. 58 277
D. 225 455
R. 225 449
Begs to compound on the late Act of Sale, a survey of his estate having been made and returned. 91
225
752
453
24 May 1653. Fine at 2/6, 25l. 225 456

Edward Atslow, Downham, Essex, Anne, his Mother, Recusants, and the Claimants on their Estate.

6 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
C. 162 471
–477
WILL 162 467
C. 162 471
474
L.C.C. 162 465
O.C.C. 91 55
D. 64 680
91 8, 60, 57
C. 32 280
91 63
Peter Harris, captain of the trained band in Guernsey, petitions that Edw. Atslow, in right of his late mother, Anne Atslow, held houses, &c., in St. John's Street, London, 2/3 of which were sequestered for their recusancy. Being sister's son of Anne, is entitled to ½ of them by will of his late uncle, Wm. Dewick, and is a Protestant and well-affected. Begs allowance thereof. 91 49
72
6 May 1653. Referred to the County Committee and Reading 25
91
63
51
25 May. Like petition and reference 91 74
R. 91 43
H. 25 156
11 Aug. 1653. Order on report allowing his claim to ½ the said houses, with arrears from date of petition, the other ½ to remain sequestered. 19 1112
17 Aug. Order renewed, granting arrears from the death of Anne Atslow. 19 1114
28 Sept. 1653. Henry Hampson petitions that the County Commissioners for London sequestered for recusancy 3 small tenements of Ann Achlowe (or Atslow), in 1647, but she being 90 years old, and only tenant for life, they allowed her to dispose of them for payment of debts and subsistence. Mr. Crowther purchased the estate and sold it to petitioner, and he had order for its discharge, approved by the late Committee for the Prince Elector's revenue, and confirmed by Ann Atslow's death and by the Act of Pardon. Begs stay of proceedings. 91 291
28 Sept. Referred to the County Commissioners and Brereton 25 176
R.C. 25 273(2)
96 622, 655
L.C.C. & D.
96 639
–646
162 406
–410
C. 33 352
96 637, 647
R. 96 623
R. C. 25 273
96 587
L.C.C. & D.
96 649
–655
156 109
–115
L.C.C. & D.
96 603
605
145 665
–667
C. 33 391
96 606, 607
D. 96 591,
602, 609
R. 96 565
D. 96 564
20 Dec. 1653. Edw. Atslow begs to contract for his estate [value 23l. 1s. 4d. a year, in Tadlow, co. Cambridge], on the late Recusants' Act. 142 153
155
20 Dec. Referred to Reading 26 3
17 March 1654. John Keble begs discharge of Downham Manor, &c., Essex, and houses in St. James', Clerkenwell, and St. Sepulchre's, London, demised to him by Sir Wm. Andrews, Bart., of London, who married Eleanor, daughter and heir of Edw. Atslow, but though he is now dead, they remain sequestered for his recusancy. 96
635
616,
657
17 March 1654. Keeble begs discharge of lands in Tadlow Manor, co. Cambridge, leased by Edw. Atslow and Thos. Cockerell to John East and George Cole, and the reversion after Atslow's death sold by them to petitioner for 170l., for 31 years, or the life of Sir Wm. Andrews, Bart., of London, but they remain sequestered for Atslow's recusancy. 96 589
613
22 June. The discharge of Downham Manor granted with arrears 23 1613
8 March 1655. Enquiry ordered as to whether petitioner has a right in equity as well as law to 2/3 of Tadlow Manor. 23 1675
16 March. On proof thereof, the estate discharged 23 1677
25 March 1656. Enquiry ordered whether all Atslow's lands are discharged by Keeble's claim. 29 82
28 March. The County Committee reply in the affirmative 147 369

Purchaser of the Estate of William Flintoft, Scarborough, Co. York.

7 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
O.T.T. 144 621 Discharge from sequestration of a house in Scarborough, forfeited by him, and bought from the Treason Trustees by James Brough. 18 831

Matthew Constable, Benningholme Grange, Co. York.

10 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 293
P.R. 225 577
R. 225 573
Begs to compound for his estate, surveyed, and in the late Act for Sale. 75
225
622
575
31 May 1653. Fine at 2/6, 223l. 15s. 225 577
2 Sept. Paid and estate discharged 24 1121
Purchaser of the Estate.
10 July 1653. Discharge from sequestration of lands in Swine, Sutton, Stone Ferry, Burstwick, &c., co. York, forfeited by Constable, and bought from the Treason Trustees by Rich. Franks. 18 855
O.T.T. 75 643 1 Sept. 1653. Like discharge of Benningholme Grange and fishing held by Walter Raleigh in Swine parish, and lands in Sutton and 3 other parishes, co. York, bought by Fras. Thomson. 18 876

Fairly Coulson, Lebberston, Co. York.

Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 310
P.R. 225 565
D. 225 567
R. 225 571
10 May 1653. Begs to compound on survey for his estate, which is in the late Act for Sale. 225
137
570
303
31 May. Fine at 2/6, 140l. 0s. 6d. 225 571
7 July. He begs an order to the County Commissioners to examine his proofs that the estate is settled on his wife Grace, and that there are rent-charges upon it omitted in the survey. 225
137
563
306
L.C.C.
I. & D.
172 215
–220
225 555
–561
R. 225 551
7 July. The County Commissioners to examine and Reading to report. 25
225
114
553
28 Sept. Fine for part of the estate paid, and that part discharged. 24 1122
29 Sept. Fine reduced to 126l. 16s. 12
225
569
571

Edward Dangerfield, St. Giles' Parish, Middlesex.

Vol. G No. or p.
10 May 1653. Summoned to appear on Tuesday next to take the Oath of Abjuration, he being informed against as a Papist. 25
114
61
1013

Claimant on the Estate of Ellen Parkinson, Recusant, Co. Lancaster.

Vol. G No. or p.
10 May 1653. John Burne, of Lower Wyersdale, begs discharge of 2/3 of the lands in Grisdall, co. Lancaster, let to Rob. Parkinson by Robert, Viscount Kilmorey, and Lady Ellinor his wife, but one moiety was sequestered for the recusancy of Ellen Parkinson, mother of Robert, who died 2 months ago. 137 263
L. I. & D. 159 233
–240
C. 33 270
10 May. Referred to the County Committee to certify 25 65
12 July. He begs a reference of their return to counsel. Granted 137
25
259
122
22 May 1655. His proof being deemed insufficient, he begs an order to the County Committee to take further proofs and certify. Granted. 137
27
261
396

Claimant on the Estate of Henry Wood, Widnes, Co. Lancaster.

Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 294
P.R. 225 483
D. 137 17
R. 225 487
10 May 1653. Henry Edwardson, alias Thomasson, of Widnes, begs to compound, according to a proviso in the late Act for Sale, for Evan Bold's house in Widnes, with 32 acres of land, purchased for 99 years of Henry Wood, whose name is in the said Act. He, with Margaret his wife and John Ditchfield, surrendered the premises into the bands of the lord [of the manor] 17 Jan. 1651, and petitioner has since been admitted tenant. 137
225
471
485
24 May. Fine at 2/6, 81l. 18s. 225 487
16 June. Paid and estate discharged 24 1106

Richard Weech, Street, Somerset.

11 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 288
P.R. 225 437
R. 225 445
D. 225 441
443
Begs to compound for his estate, being in the late Act of Sale and surveyed. 139
225
90
439
19 May 1653. Fine at 2/6, 196l. 4s. 225 448
20 Aug. Paid and estate discharged 24 1121

Claimant on the Estate of Mary, Widow of Henry Jenkins, Recusant, Co. Monmouth.

12 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Wm. Jones begs restoration of his estate of house and lands in Llanvair Kilgidin, co. Monmouth, worth 3l. a year, sequestered when he was in Ireland 3 years ago, in the Parliament's service, as the estate of Mary Jenkins, a Papist, wife of Henry Jenkins; he 15 years ago bequeathed to Ann Jenkins, his daughter, now petitioner's wife, 50l. for her portion, and Mary Jenkins, as his executrix, conveyed the premises to petitioner and his wife, in lieu of the said 50l. 95 212
12 May 1653. Referred to the County Committee 25 67

Thomas Singleton, Aldingham, Co. Lancaster.

13 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 311
P.R. 225 647
R. 225 643
Begs to compound for his estate, surveyed, and in the late Act for Sale. 117
225
620
645
10 June 1653. Fine at 2/6, 41l. 6s. 225 643

Edmund Hoggard, Over Kellet, Co. Lancaster.

16 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 141 435
C. 141 437
R. 141 429
Is sequestered for recusancy by mistake, being a Protestant, and attending Protestant worship. Was freed by the late County Committee, but his name being still in their books, he is again troubled and sequestered. Begs inquiry in the country, being too aged to come to London. 141 441
16 May 1653. The County Committee to examine the cause of sequestration. 25 53
29 Nov. He begs to compound on the late Recusants' Act for 2/3 of his estate. 141 433
440
29 Nov. Referred to Reading 26
141
1
431

George Acklam, Bewholme, Co. York.

17 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 313
P.R. 225 509
R. 225 503
SUR. 58A 322
P.R. 225 501
Being in the last Act for Sale, begs to compound on a proviso therein for his forfeited estate. 61
225
271
507
24 May 1653. Fines on two surveys, 96l. and 192l. 225 504
25 May. Having compounded for part of his estate, begs leave to compound for the remainder. 61
274
225
505
R. 225 497 31 May. Fines on two surveys, 262l. 10s. and 50l. 13s. 9d. 225 499
SUR. 58A 458 12 July. He begs to compound for part of his estate lying in Garton, Holderness. 61
225
270
493
P.R. 225 491
D. 225 496
15 July. Fine at 2/6, 144l. 225 489
20 July. The full fine for all the above particulars being paid, the entire estate is discharged from sequestration. 24 1107

Lewis Pritchard, Papist, Co. Monmouth, and a Lessee of his Estate.

Vol. G No. or p.
17 May 1653. Registrar's certificate of confirmation by the Committee for Compounding of a contract for 2/3 of his estate to James Parry. 32 247
13 Jan. 1654. He begs to contract on the late Recusants' Act for 2/3 of his sequestered estate. 110 839
13 Jan. Referred to Reading 26 8

Francis Toope, Knoyle, Wilts.

18 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 312
P.R. 225 527
R. 225 523
R. 225 523
Begs to compound for his estate on a proviso in the late Act for Sale. 225
138
526
639
24 May 1653. Fine at 2/6, 618l. 14s. 225 527
Purchaser of and Claimant on the Estate.
O.T.T. 138 641 5 Aug. 1653. Discharge from sequestration of Tucker's House and Lye Farm, East Knoyle, Wilts, forfeited by Toope, and bought from the Treason Trustees by Mat. Davies. 18 884
28 Dec. 1654. Mat. Davies complains that having bought the said house and lands, he is disturbed in his possession by Rob. Moore, who claims a mortgage thereon from Toope in 1648,—though it is not allowed at Worcester House,—and who refuses him the lands. 79 673
28 Dec. Moore to show cause in 20 days why he should not deliver up the premises to the purchaser, with arrears due since payment of the purchase-money. 27 224

John Catterick, Sen. and Jun., Carlton, Co. York, and the Claimants on the Estate.

19 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
L.C.C. 118 451
D. 118 453
P.D. 118 455
C. 118 458
R. 118 441
Hugh Smithson, of London, begs reference to the County Committee and counsel of his title to Stanwick Manor, co. York, demised to him in 1638 by Ant. Catterick and John his son for 4,000l., they entering into a bond of 7,000l. that it should be free of incumbrances; but 5 years since, he was forced to pay 500l., and was at much expense on an incumbrance of 1,000l. Ant. Catterick being dead, petitioner cannot claim his statute on the lands of John Catterick [sen.] in Carlton Manor, and lands in Aldborough, without order, because they are sequestered for his recusancy and that of his mother Isabel. 118 437
449
19 May 1653. The County Committee to certify and Reading to report. 25
118
75
447
26 Jan. 1654. Order on report that there is a real debt due to petitioner of 674l. 3s. 10d., for which he is to be allowed to extend 2/3 of John Catterick's lands, co. York. 19 1163
4 July. Order on Smithson's request that the bond given by the tenant to the County Committee for performance of covenants be given up to him, as he is to receive the profits. 27 87
27 July. A letter from the County Committee, and the case, referred to Reading, and meanwhile the delivery of the bond is suspended. 27 99
L. 30 490 31 Oct. Order on report that Smithson's claim cannot be allowed if [Wm.] Huddleston or — Brackenbury have any estate liable for the debt; if not, the former order will be confirmed, only examination is to be made for proof of Mr. Catterick's statement that a great part of the debt is paid. 27 148
P.D. 118 433
434
D. 118 429
R. 118 423
D. 118 427
19 Dec. Smithson's request for payment of 432l. 12s. out of Catterick's estate referred to Reading. 27
118
217
431
21 June 1655. On proof that 250l. of the sum due to him is secured to him by bond, order that the balance of 182l. 12s. be allowed, that 2/3, viz., 121l. 14s. 8d., be paid out of the 2/3 of Catterick's estate, sequestered for recusancy, and 60l. 17s. 4d. out of the 1/8 allowed to him. The debt due to him by Wm. Huddleston to be further considered. 23 1691
IND. 172 329 15 Dec. 1653. Robt. Robinson, of Aldborough, co. York, executor of Chris. Shute, claims in right of Shute the remainder of the lease of the Ox-pasture in Carlton, part of the estate sequestered for the recusancy of John Catterick. In 5 Car., Anthony Catterick for 294l. 8s., leased it for 21 years to Shute, in reversion after himself and his wife, both now dead. 114 925
15 Dec. Referred to the County Committee 25 179
D. 172 333
335
22 Jan. 1654. They report that Robinson has released his interest in the premises. 172 327
17 Jan. 1654. John Catterick, sen. and jun., beg to contract for 2/3 of their sequestered estates on the late Recusants' Act. 142 339
341
17 Jan. Referred to Reading 26 10, 13

Katherine Dalton, Spinster, Recusant, Awcliff, Co. Lancaster.

Vol. G No. or p.
L.C.C. 161 413 19 May 1653. Having taken from the County Committee a 7 years' lease of 2/3 of her estate at 40l. rent, and it being let according to custom, begs confirmation of the lease. 79 652
19 May. The County Committee to certify whether it is let according to the Act and instructions. 25 74
12 July. Petition renewed, their certificate being returned 79 643
12 July. Granted, if let according to Act and instructions 25 117

Hugh Lloyd, Co. Carmarthen.

Vol. G No. or p.
19 May 1653. The County Committee report their sequestration of 2/3 of his estate, real and personal, for refusing the Oath of Abjuration; his personality is worth 6l. 167 625

David Rees, Llamorda, Co. Carmarthen.

Vol. G No. or p.
19 May 1653. The County Committee report their sequestration of him for refusing to take the Oath of Abjuration, as tendered by order to all suspected persons. 167 625
Claimant on the Estate.
9 June 1653. David Williams petitions that in 1649 David Rees demised to him 4 houses for 15 years, and in 1650 conveyed to him his personal estate as security, Williams being bound for Recs' debts; but last March the County Committee sequestered the premises and stock. Begs their discharge. 131 627
9 June. County Committee to certify and Reading to report. 25 91

Claimants on the Estate of Richard Dormer (late), and Ursula Dormer, his Widow, Co. Bucks.

24 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
L.C.C.
& D. 147 41–45
136 631
136 633
–635
C. 33 323
C. 136 626
–629
R. 136 615
Jos. Busby and Wm. Mayne, trustees of Richard, infant son of the late Richard Dormer, petition that they have been seized for several years of grounds in Lidcott, Stewkley parish, but of late the County Commissioners have ordered the tenants to pay the rents to the use of the State. Beg that the infant may enjoy the said estate, having no other maintenance. 136 613
623
24 May 1653. County Committee to certify and Brereton to report. 25
136
76
621
1 June 1654. Claim allowed on report, but the 50l. a year therein named as payable to Ursula Dormer to be detained for 6 weeks, and meantime she is to show cause why it should not be sequestered for her recusancy; if she fail, 2/3 of it is to be paid for the State. 23 1610
C. 81 168 23 June. Mrs. Dormer producing a certificate that she is not a recusant, one ½ year's rent of the 50l. is to be paid her, but no more till further order. 27 78
12 Dec. Her claim to the 50l. allowed, and sequestration discharged. 23 1651

James Mallett, Portsmouth, Hants.

24 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 315
P.E. 242 81
P.R. 225 521
R. 225 517
24 May 1653. Begs to compound on the Additional Act for Sale, according to survey. 225
191
519
640
24 May. Fine at 2/6, 30l. 242 82
25 May. Paid and estate discharged 24 1103

Walter Morris, Llantilio Gresseny, Co. Monmouth.

Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 320
321
P.R. 225 649
D. 225 654
R. 225 655
656
24 May 1653. Being in the late Act for Sale, begs to compound for the lands named in the survey of his estate. 101
225
657
651
10 June. Fine at 1/6, 198l. 18s. 225 656
20 July. Having paid ½ his fine, begs leave to prove the rentcharges and incumbrances on his estate before the County Committee. Granted. 101
25
656
133
L.C.C.
I.& D. 163 197
–201
28 Sept. The returns from the County Committee being made, but having miscarried by the way, so that fresh ones have to be made, begs leave to pay in the second ½ of his fine with deduction of 45l. for incumbrances, but this he will deposit in the Treasury till the case is decided. Noted as granted; but if there be no order as to the 45l. in 3 weeks, it is to be entered in the accounts. 101 654
H. 25 225 20 Oct. Note that none of the incumbrances are to be allowed 225 655
[Oct.] Fine paid and estate discharged 24 1122

Arthur Savage, Clerk, Brougham, Westmoreland.

Vol. G No. or p.
C. 33 295 24 May 1653. Complains that though not sequestered 1 Dec. 1651, nor since, the County Commissioners finding the name of Wm. Savage informed against in the book of the late County Commissioners, and finding no such person, have seized his estate, contrary to the Act of Pardon. Begs an order for them to certify. Granted. 115
25
360
78
30 Sept. Begs reference of their return to counsel 115 355
30 Sept. Referred to Reading 25 214

Thomas Clavering, Learchild, Northumberland.

25 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
P.E. 75 16
O.C.C. 75 12
L.C.C. 75 13,
19, 27
Complains that though he compounded with the Commissioners appointed by Parliament to compound with delinquents in the 4 Northern Counties, paid his fine and got his discharge, his sequestration continued, the County Committee refusing to discharge the estate without order, and now he is in the late Act for Sale. Begs an order to the Drury House Trustees to preserve his estate. 75 29
27 May 1653. Letter to them from the Committee for Compounding to stay sale till further orders. 25
75
83
30
R. 75 17, 18,
21–23
15 June. His request for a full discharge referred to Reading; meantime the County Committee are not to meddle with his estate. 75
25
25
94
D. 75 26 7 July. Ordered to produce the survey of his estate returned to Drury House. 25 115
26 July. Estate discharged without further fine, as he ought to enjoy the benefit of his former composition. 24 1110

Lawrence Drake, Isle-Abbots, Somerset.

Vol. G No. or p.
D. 167 95 25 May 1653. The County Committee report that his estate being in the Bill of Sale, it is surveyed, and he is in danger of losing the benefit of a deed of jointure, because Rob. Downton, his sole surviving witness to the deed, is too weak to travel; therefore they send his deposition. 167 93
Purchaser of the Estate.
O.T.T. 81 695 3 Sept. 1653. Discharge from sequestration of lands, &c., in IsleAbbots and Ilton parishes, Somerset, forfeited by Drake, and bought from the Treason Trustees by Rob. Colby. 18 881

Claimant on the Estate of Thomas Hitchings (late), Normanton, Co. York.

Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 331
P.R. 225 669
R. 225 665
25 May 1653. Elizabeth Hitchings, his only daughter and heir, begs to compound on the late Act of Sale for her father's estate, which is surveyed. 225
138
667
197
21 June. Fine at 2/6, 117l. 225 666
10 Nov. Paid and estate discharged 24 1122

Claimant on the Estate of Walter John, alias Howell, Co. Monmouth.

Vol. G No. or p.
25 May 1653. Philip John Davies, alias Evans, begs reference to counsel of his claim, as heir-at-law to his grandfather, David Evans, to 5 parcels of land in Usk, co. Monmouth, for which he lately obtained a judgment against Walter John, alias Howell. Granted. 137
345,
25
335,
339,
81
10 Aug. The case being ready, he begs a speedy hearing, having been unjustly troubled for 20 years, and obliged to leave his service for the State as ship's carpenter. 137 333
D. 137 341
347
C. 33 282
137 343
R. 137 337
D. 79 697
10 Aug. Order that, on account of his employment for the State, he be heard to-morrow, the other side having notice. 25 160
17 Aug. Claim allowed and sequestration discharged, and the County Committee for Monmouth to take notice thereof. 19 1115
21 Sept. The said Committee are to obey the orders given, without troubling the petitioner further. 19 1115

Humphrey Weare, Clerk, Kingston, Somerset.

Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 324 25 May 1653. Begs to compound on the late Act for Sale, for the estate of Eliz. Musgrave, widow, whom he has married. Neither he nor the State have any right to it except during her life. Noted as referred to Reading. 139 83
31 May. Renews his petition. Holds by Court Roll, during his wife's life, the manor of Taunton Deane, and the reversion is in her son, Rob. Musgrave. Begs an order to the County Committee to examine his title. Granted. 139
25
85
86

Benjamin Laney, D.D., Petersfield, Hants.

26 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 321
P.R. 225 687
C. 32 261
R. 225 683
D. 137 7
Begs to compound for his estate, surveyed, and in the late Act for Sale. 225 686
28 June 1653. Fine at 2/6, 84l. 137 6
10 Aug. Order on his request that the lease of his estate, which is not confirmed, be vacated, unless Thos. Jaques, the present tenant, show cause to the contrary in 14 days. 137
25
9
162
31 Aug. Lease vacated, and the estate to be delivered to the compounder. 25 186
7 Sept. Fine paid and estate discharged 24 1122

Claimant on the Estate of John Bamber (late), Lower Moor, Co. Lancaster.

27 May 1653. Vol. G No. or p.
Roger Bamber, of Carleton, begs confirmation of a lease for 7 years from 2 Feb. 1651, of the estate of John Bamber, deceased, made by the County Committee. Noted that no order can be given at present. 65 545
2 Dec. 1653. The contract confirmed, if the estate was let according to instructions. 25 261
C. 33 320
65 535, 536
D. 65 538
539
R. 65 510
28 June 1653. Richard Bamber, son of the late John Bamber, begs discharge of, or leave to prove his claim to the Lower Moor and Harbourne's House, Poulton parish, settled in 1636 by his grandfather, Rich. Bamber, on his father, John Bamber, and his heirs male, but sequestered for delinquency of his father, who had only a life estate, and is now dead. 65 543
548
28 June. County Committee to certify, and Reading to report 25
65
108
546
5 Jan. 1654. Order on report that the estate cannot be discharged, as the claim is not allowed by the Committee for Removing Obstructions; but the estate being in the last Act for Sale, the petitioner should have arrears from the time of his father's death till it was vested in the Drury House Trustees. 19
65
1153
520
4 May. Order in the Committee for Removing Obstructions, on a reference to them of his petition (missing) by the Protector, allowing his claim to the estate in question, after the life interest left therein to his grandmother, Jennet Bamber. 65 524
31 May. On this order, he begs discharge of the estate, with arrears since his father's death. 65 519
31 May. Granted, the death being in 1651 23 1607

Thomas, Son and Heir of William Brand, London.

Vol. G No. or p.
SUR. 58A 337
C. 32 264
27 May 1653. Begs to compound on the late Act for Sale, for the estate at Horncastle, co. Lincoln, of his father, which is surveyed, and of which he is the heir. Noted as referred to Reading. 83 146