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and by these presents do give and grant unto John Hobart of
Weybread in the county aforesaid, Esquire, full power and authority to assume and use the mark above (drawn) for the marking of his swans and cygnets, the property, use, and behoofe of the said John Hobart his heirs and assigns ....... within and upon the River of Waveney or any other rivers waters pools gofes (gulfs ?) creeks and meres in the county of Suffolk or dividing Suffolk and Norfolk whereby he the said John Hobart his heirs and assigns may know and distinguish his and their swans and cygnets from the swans and cygnets of and belonging to his Majesty or any other person or persons. To have and to hold the same swan mark unto the said John Hobart his heirs and assigns by and according and under such orders (and other regulations) as are evident and belonging to Swan Moote laws. In witness whereof I the said John Duke have hereunto set my hand and seal dated the nineteenth day of July in the year of the reign of our most sovereign King Charles of England the twelfth, Annoque Domini (i.e. and in the year of Our Lord) 1636
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John Duke was lord of the manor of
Worlingham in Suffolk. The monument of his first wife Parnell Rous (d.1637) survives in Worlingham Church. John Hobart was a landowner in East Anglia and at Blickling in Norfolk where Sir Henry Hobart was the deputy Swan-Master for east Norfolk and Suffolk in 1625.
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Deed dated dated 19th July 1638 granting a "swan mark" (unique identifying notch on the beak) granted by John Duke of
Worlingham, Suffolk, "Master of his Majesty's Royal Game of All manner of swannes and signettes within and throughout the counties of Essex and Suffolk" as is stated on the deed. The
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Be it known unto all men by these presents that I John Duke, of
Worlington in the county of Suffolk, Esquire, being the sole and absolute Master and Governor of his Majesty's royal game of all manner of swans and cygnets in this and througout the counties of Essex and Suffolk have given and granted
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A branch of the ancient family of Duke was afterwards long possessed of this manor (Worlingham). Robert Duke was living here in the reign of Henry VIII. John Duke, Esq., married Parnel, daughter of Sir Thomas Rous, of Henham, soon after the year 1600; and in 1649, Thomas Duke, of
Worlingham, Esq.,
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Signed and sealed at botton centre by John Duke, and signed at right by Thomas
Bransby (apparently a later addition, per www.abebooks.co.uk); at left "sealed and .... in the presence of Simon ....., Sutton". Note: "The River Waveney is a river which forms the boundary between Suffolk and Norfolk,
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deed of grant of a swan mark dated 19th July 1638 signed and sealed by John Duke of
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See: All Saints Church, Worlingham, Suffolk, monument to
Parnell Rous (d.1637) (and to her daughter Anne Duke (d.1658)), a daughter of Sir Thomas Rous, of Henham Hall, Suffolk (by his wife Parnel Goodwin, a daughter of Sir John Goodwin of Upper Winchendon, Bucks), and a sister of Sir John Rous
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England, for much of its length within The Broads. There are several lakes on the south bank, the largest covering 100 acres (40 ha), which were once
Weybread Gravel Pits, but are now used for fishing" (Knowledge). A tributary joins it at Weybread Mill, originally the manorial grain mill.
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