William Theakston, Knight, voucher in the recovery of the manors of Bedall and Ascough
Dates: flourished 1638
Biography
William Theakston and his wife Dorothy were named as vouchers in Richard Peirse's 1638 recovery concerning the manors of Bedall and Ascough. The Theakston family held the relevant moiety of the Bedale estate.
Notes / Sources
The voucher role in the recovery is not itself described as a new conveyance.
Research sources:
- McCall, The Early History of Bedale, pp. 68-70, describing the 1638 recovery of the manors of Bedall and Ascough and the 1653-1654 sequestration and release. — https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/The_Early_History_of_Bedale_in_the_North_Riding_of_Yorkshire_%28IA_earlyhistoryofbe01mcca%29.pdf
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