190 HASTINGS — HATHERLEY. HASTINGS OF LOUGHBOROUGH. Barony. Sir Edward Hastings, 3d s. of George, 1st Earl op j ] Huntingdon, by Anne, da. of Henry (Stafford), Dukb ok Buckinu- t() ' ham, b. about 1520: was knighted (by the Duke of Somerset) in ■ r - 0 Scotland, 1 o47 : Sherifl of Warwickshire and Leicestershire, 1550, -• being M.P. for Leicestershire, 1547 and 1562, and for Middlesex, 1654 and 1555 i Waster of the Horse to Queen Mary, 1553-57; Chamberlain of the Household, 1557 ; PC; Warden of the Stannaries and Receiver Gen. of the Honour of Leicester, &C. ; el. K.G., 2:i April, and inst , 29 May 1551, being cr., 19 Jan. 1557/8, BARON HASTINGS OF LOUGHBOROUQH,(») co. Leicester, of which manor lie had received the grant. He was a zealous Catholic and was imprisoned in the Tower in April 1561 for hearing mass. He retired, when released, to a hospital he had founded at Stoke Popis, Bucks, where he d. s.p. 5 March 1571, 2, when the Barony became extinct. He was our. there. Neither iu his will, dat. 10 May 1556,() (in which his "base sou, Edward," then under IS is named) nor in his admon. granted 10 March 1571/2, to his " brother" [Qi/. nephew] Henry, Karl of Huntingdon, is there any mention of a wife, yet Joane, his widow, is said to have had Hurley Park, parcel of the manor of Loughborough, assigned to her iu 1573 in lieu of jointure. HASTINGS DI WELLES. Barony by KicriATtD Hastings, br. of "William, Lord Hastings de Writ. Hastings [so it. 1161] and 2d s. of Sir Leonard Hastings, of Kirby, co. Leicester, by Alice, da. of Thomas (ok Camoys), Lord Camoys, I. 1483, was b. about 1436, and having in. Joane, widow of Bichard PlQOT, to sister and h. of Sir Robert Weu.ks (beheaded 1369 and attainted^) 1503. 1175), only <la. of Richard (Wkli.es), Loud Wii.i.oughhy SB EBBSBT AND WKLl.KSt beheaded, with his saidson, I :>••!• and altainUd{ z ) 1475), by Joan. da. ami h. of lii.bt rt ( Willouohby). Loud WiLLOtoniiY ms Eui-snY, obtained a grant of all the Lordships they possessed and was sum. to Pari, as a liarou (LORD HASTINGS DE WELLES) by writs directed Richarda Ututingeide Welles, Cliff.." from 15 Nov. (14S2), 22 Ed. 1V„ to 9 Dec. (148:1), 1 Ric. III. He was one of the Peers('*i present at the coronation, 0 July 14S3, of Kic. III. He </. s.p. and was bun Sep. Ifi03 in the Grey Kriars, London, when this Barony became ezttNCt-(*) Will iu which he styles himself" lliehard HatUnyt, Lard WiUoughby," dat. 18 March 1501, pr. 5 Oct. 1501. (f) His widow, whose will "dat. IS March 1501, was pr. 1505, was bur. there 1505. IIATHEKLKY OF DOWN HATI1ERLEY. Barony. The Rt. lion. Sir William Page Wood, Knt , a .Tudse I 18GS °f tue Court of Appeal in Chancery, was cr., 9 Dec. 1868, BARON t ' HATHERLKY OF DOWN HATIIERLEY, co. Gloucester. He was 1KS1 2d s. of Sir Matthew Wood, Bart, (so cr. 16 Dec. 1836), sometime 1001. (181.1-17) Lord Mayor of London, by Maria, da. of John Tagk, of Woodbridge, Suffolk, Surgeon. He was b. 29 Nov. 1S01 : ed. at Winchester school, 1812-18 (being expelled, when Prefect, iu May 1818 for the rebellion against the Head Master) and 1818-20 at the Univ. of Geneva ; Scholar of Trin. (a) Henry Hastings, 2d s. of Henry, 5th Earl of Huntingdon, was in 1643 cr. Baiion Loughborough, co. Leicester, which title became extinct on his death in 1666. (h) Tat. Vet., p. 740. (°) " In the Act of Attainder iu question special provision is made that Richard Hastings should enjoy certain manors which belonged to the attainted Barous, in consideration that he had married Joan, sister and heir of the Baid Robert de Welles, and also of his loyalty and services. Rot. Pari., 14 Ed. IV., vol. vi, 144." [iVicofas.] () See vol. iii, p. 8, note " e," for a list of these. ( e ) The attainder of the Barony of Welles never having been repealed, this Barony cannot be considered a continuation thereof. Teat. Vet., p. 443.