Short title: Constable v Hildyard. Plaintiff(s): Sir Henry Constable, kt. Defendant(s):...

Short title: Constable v Hildyard.

Plaintiff(s): Sir Henry Constable, kt.

Defendant(s): Sir Christopher Hildyard, kt.

Subject of depositions: Rents and services alleged to be due by defendant to plaintiff (as lord of Holdernes, which plaintiff holds in capite) for his lands in Winstead, Lisset Rowth, Hollam, Fitling (parcel of the late hospital of St John of Jerusalem, in England), and Twier lands in Wanstead. [Title of wardship of George Beck, brother and heir to Thomas Beck, of Skirleigh, for lands in Fitling, grant of the lordship of Holdernes, 4 and 5 Phillip and Mary, to Edward Duke of Buckinghamshire, and Henry Earl of Westmorland, by Letters Patent, and to Sir John Constable by Letters Patent. 2 Eliz, George Harwood, uncle to George Beck, and George Brigham's lands, and also Skipsey Castle and Burstwick Manor, are mentioned].

County/place: Yorkshire; Middlesex.

Date of commission: 28 June 1615.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 11 September 1615 at Hedon.

Deponent(s): Thomas Browston (2); Henry Spence; William Ustler; George Harwood; John Duncalfe; Tristram Towrye (2); Richard Rosse (2); Mathew Storye; Thomas Surdevalle; Abraham Wright; Christopher Cockin; Thomas Stephenson (2); John Chapman; John Kirton (2); Peter Gill (2); John Flinton; Richard Hildyard; William Garton; William Wilkin; William Downes; Robert Hogg; Robert Blashell; Cuthbert Mytchell; Joseph Craike; John Beane.