Inquisitiones Post Mortem. 25 



\o James I [16 12], leaving three sons, viz. the said Edward 

 Seymour, esquire, and afterwards knight, his eldest son, William 

 Seymour, esquire, and afterwards knight, and now Earl of Hertford, 

 his second son, and Francis Seymour, esquire, and now knight. 



The said Earl of Hertford was also seised of certain closes of 

 meadow and pasture called by the name of Littlecot pasture and 

 meadow ground, viz. of one cottage and 15 acres of meadow, and 

 the first crop of 7* acres of meadow lying in the meadow of Sir 

 William Buttoti, knight, likewise called Littlecot ; and of 40 acres 

 of pasture called Littlecot, situate in the parish of Helmerton, co. 

 Wilts, with appurtenances. 



Being so seised, in consideration of the marriage between the 

 said Francis Seymour and Frances Prynne, eldest daughter of Sir 

 Gilbert Prynne, knight, by indenture dated i st January, 1 James I 

 [1613], between the said Earl on the one part, and the said Francis 

 Seymour, grandson of the said Earl, and Sir Gilbert Prynne, of 

 Allington, co. Wilts, knight, on the other part, the Earl covenanted 

 that a common recovery should be had before the end of Easter 

 term then next ensuing, concerning the last mentioned premises to 

 the uses following, viz. : to the said Earl for life ; remainders to the 

 said Francis and his wife and their heirs male, and then to their 

 daughters, then to Edward Seymour, brother of the said Francis, and 

 his heirs male, then to William Seymour, brother of the said Francis 

 and Edward, and his heirs male, then to the use of the right heirs 

 of the said Edward Seymour. Afterwards in Hilary term, i o James I 

 [161 3], a common recovery was had of the premises to the uses 

 abovesaid. 



The said Earl was also seised of the third part of the house, site 

 and precinct of the late Monastery or Priory of Newsome otherwise 

 Newsham, co. Lincoln, with appurtenances, and of the third part 

 of the rectory and grange of Haxburgh, co. Lincoln, and of the 

 third part of the demesne lands of the said late monastery, and of 

 the third part of the manor of Newsome, and of all messuages, 

 houses, lands, tenements, meadows, profits, and hereditaments 

 thereto pertaining, and of the third part of the grange or farm 

 called CoUowe Grange otherwise Callowe Grange, co. Lincoln, and 

 of all messuages, houses, apple orchards, gardens, lands, tenements, 

 meadows, rents, reversions, woods, profits, and hereditaments 

 thereto pertaining. 



And being so seised, by indenture dated ist April, 11 James I 

 [1613], made between the said Earl of the one part, and Sir 

 Alexander Tutl, knight. Sir Gilbert Prynne, knight, Richard Wheler, 

 esquire, Nicholas Hyde, esquire, Jacob Kyrton, esquire, Edmund 



