Short title: Mildmay v Lacon. Plaintiff(s): Sir Thomas Mildmay, bart. Defendant(s):...

Short title: Mildmay v Lacon.

Plaintiff(s): Sir Thomas Mildmay, bart.

Defendant(s): Sir Francis Lacon, kt, and Dame Margaret his wife, executrix of Sir Thomas Mildmay, kt, late of Moulsham (plaintiff's father), and daughter of Sir John Puckering, kt, late Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England.

Subject of depositions: Goodsand chattels, and the execution of the will of the late Sir Thomas Mildmay, of Moulsham, kt, deceased, and the disposal of his manors of Moulsham, Chelmsford, Terlinge, Amersden, and the Spittle-without-Bishopsgate, Powers, and Shipcott, in Little Waltham (Essex), Much Lees alias Lyon Hall, in Much Lees (Essex), Rolstones, in Writtle (Essex), the grange called the Water House, in Writtle, lands called Sow Wood, in Chelmsford, manor called Boones Hall, in Toulsbury, farms called Mypsoes and Baynards, in Mayland (Essex). Value of same. [The possessions of Paul Banninge, esq, Mr Ashley, Mr Bispham, of London, confectioner, Sir James Altham, one of the Barons of the Exchequer, and Mr Hare, of Norfolk, are mentioned].

County/place: Essex; Middlesex.

Date of commission: 12 February 1616.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions.

Deponent(s): William Howson; John Reade.