Educated by a Chantry Priest at Woolavington Church.
Became "Receiver General" for Sir Hugh Luttrell of Dunster 1406-1419 King's Esceator for Somerset & Dorset 1418.
Said to be born of/at “Stawell, Somerset”. Later the Hodys were seated at Stowell. Stawell is near Cossington in Somerset (Brent family home). Woolavington (where John Hody (b1396) requested to be buried)is very close nearby. Stowell is near Sherborne in Dorset, not many miles from Pilsdon, where John (b 1396) took up residence with his wife Elizabeth Jewe.
Lord of the Manor of Kington Magna, Nr Shaftesbury.1404-1440
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(https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149902494/thomas-hody : accessed 18 May 2022), memorial page for Thomas Hody (unknown–1442), Find a Grave Memorial ID 149902494, citing Blessed Virgin Mary Churchyard, Woolavington, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, England ; Maintained by woowoo (contributor 49949980) .