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" Esq., one of the Masters of the Court of Requests, and Surveyor of the Court of Wards and Liveries in the reign of Elizabeth, and the founder of the almshouses here. "
History, gazetteer, and directory, of Suffolk - Page 282
by William White - 1855
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Cruchley's Picture of London: Comprising the History, Rise and Progress of ...

G. F. Cruchley - 1850 - 344 pages
...mutilated old monument to the memory of Sir Thomas Heaketh, and of Julian his wife. Sir Thomas was Attorney of the Court of Wards and Liveries, in the reign of Elizabeth. Beneath a canopy is the reclining effigy of the deceased ; below, upon the base, originally was a lady...
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Cruchley's Picture of London, or visitor's assistant

George Frederick Cruchley - 1851 - 372 pages
...mutilated old monument to the memory of Sir Thomas Hesketh, and of Julian his wife. Sir Thomas was Attorney of the Court of Wards and Liveries, in the reign of Elizabeth. Beneath a canopy is the reclining effigy of the deceased; below, upon the base, originally, was a lady...
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Cruchley's Picture of London, Comprising the History, Rise, and Progress of ...

G. F. Cruchley - 1851 - 372 pages
...mutilated old monument to the memory of Sir Thomas Hesketh, and of Julian his wife. Sir Thomas was Attorney of the Court of Wards and Liveries, in the reign of Elizabeth. Beneath a canopy is the reclining effigy of the deceased; below, upon the base, originally, was a lady...
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The Christian world magazine (and family visitor)., Volume 17

1881 - 996 pages
...Suffolk town on the banks of the Deben, and this gives me occasion to speak of Thomas Seckford, Esq.i one of the masters of the Court of Requests, and Surveyor of the Court of Wards and Liveries in tho reign of Queen Elizabeth. He was not less distinguished in the profession of the law than in the...
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Westminster Abbey

Mrs. Birchenough, Mrs. A. Murray Smith - 1905 - 124 pages
...THOMAS HESKETT (or Hesketk), d. 1605, an eminent lawyer "of deep acquaintance with the Law." Attorney of the Court of Wards and Liveries in the reign of Elizabeth. A fine old monument with reclining figure under a canopy, originally painted and gilt, was erected...
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Clerkenwell & St. Luke's: Comprising the Borough of Finsbury

Geraldine Edith Mitton - 1906 - 148 pages
...Woodbridge Streets recall the memory of Thomas Sekforde, one of the masters of the Court of Requests, Surveyor of the Court of Wards and Liveries in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. He was the first man who published a county atlas. He founded and endowed an almshouse...
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The Publications of the Selden Society, Volume 26

Selden Society - 1911 - 542 pages
...Nowell were well known in the legal profession, and one of them, Eobert Nowell, became attorney-general of the court of wards and liveries in the reign of Elizabeth ; but how he was related to Thomas Nowell of Preston remains to be ascertained. On folio 2, which is...
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Monarchs, Ministers, and Maps: The Emergence of Cartography as a Tool of ...

David Buisseret - 1992 - 232 pages
...which provided the basis for his wall map of 1583, was largely paid for by Thomas Seckford, a master of the Court of Requests and surveyor of the Court of Wards and Liveries (1581). The recent researches of Ifor Evans, Heather Lawrence, William Ravenhill, and RA Skelton, among...
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