• Reference
    RY972
  • Title
    Will (probate copy) of Thomas Hakinges, Stanbridge, Leighton Buzzard, yeoman
  • Date free text
    made 17 Aug 1684; proved 10 Jun 1685
  • Production date
    From: 1684 To: 1685
  • Scope and Content
    to Thomas Hakinges, eldest son ... all houses and buildings in Stanbridge ... 5 acres land in fields of Stanbridge ... 1 acre in Westway furlong in Twenty Acre Field, Giles Jefford, East, Henry Adkins, West ... half acre same furlong, Widow Tomkins, East ... half acre in Mugindon field, being a ley in Bleshwell, the "homarmur lee of the two that I have together" ... 1 acre on Harlington Hill, William Wigg, South, Thomas Carter, North ... ½ acre on Cholden Hilll, Thomas Ellingham, East, Gilles Jefford, West ... three halfacres in Noldwiske Field in Short Asundeane, Edward Glasbroke, East, Edmund Whitt, West ... biggest brass kettle to son John Hakinges ... 4 acres 1 rood in Stanbridge ... in Mugindon Fields the "furdermor lee in Bleshwell being a forshouter lee in part" William Peirson in part West ... one ley, a head ley, in Bleshwell, bounded South by Morse Close ... 3 roods in Short Bandland, Thomas Ellingham, West ... 2 butts, half an acre, on further side of Cholden Hill, Thomas Carter, West ... "Lonland" in Noldwiske fields in Nether [.]rinest, Richard Eruph, West, Thomas Prentis, East ... 1 rood in East Field in Brook furlong, Thomas Carter, East, Thomas Beckly, West ... in Mill Field 3 half acres lying together and butting on Stoneway, Henry Honor, East, Thomas Ellingham, West ... his biggest brass pot to son Gabriel Hakinges ... £7 to be paid within 6 years after testator's death to granddaughter Ann Hakinges ... £4 at age 20 ... a pot, posnet and my "middlemust" brass kettle to son Robert Hakings ... 1s to four grandchildren, the children of deceased son William Hakinges ... 1s each to Thomas, eldest son, and John, third son, joint executors, all the rest of his goods witnesses: Thomas Ellingham, Gabriel Ellingham, mark of Thomas Beckly junior made 17 Aug 1684 proved Leighton Buzzard peculiar 10 Jun 1685
  • Level of description
    item