Scope and Content
(i) John Harvey esquire, son and heir of John Harvey late of Ickwell Bury. (ii) Richard Cockayne of Cockayne Hatley esquire, and Bettrice Cockayne his daughter. (iii) Henry Best of London merchant, and Henry Mercam of London, gentleman. (iv) Haylock Kingsley of Sandy esquire, and Sir James Robinson of Cranford, Northamptonshire, baronet. (v) Sir Richard Cust of Lislingham, Lincolnshire, baronet, and Samuel Ongley of Old Warden esquire. Marriage between John Harvey and Beatrice Cockayne.
-- manor of Ickwell alias Ickwell Bury; capital messuage or manor house called Ickwell Bury; close called Milkyard or Coneygreen, Horsepastures, Rotten meadow, Hopground, Broadmead, Threepightles, Upper Butcher’s field, Lower Butcher’s field, Pound Pits alias Sand pits, Saffron leys, Ickwell bury wood, the Two Church fields, the great wood close, little wood close, Great Linnings and the Little spinney; messuages formerly in the occupation of George Barnardiston, John Huckle, Thomas Warner, William Aborne, - Sole widow, John Wheeler, Katherine Land widow and John Darnell now occupied by John Harvey, William Coote, William Tilcock, Ralph Wyatt, William Howard, John Francis, - Osborn, - Allen, - Roger, - Thomas, William Inskip, - Wilshire, - Alborn, - Bromsall, William Sutton; messuages, farms, lands etc. in Bolnhurst, and Caldecot, in the occupation of Ralph Wyatt and William Howard;
tithes of Ickwell and Northill; Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, and Lincolnshire property as before; except fee farm rents (one fifth part of) purchased by John Harvey’s father of Edward Wharton. Witnesses: Roger Coningsby, George Buckby.