William
Hody
Born about in Pilsdon, Dorset, England
Ancestors 
Son of John Hody
and Elizabeth (Jewe) Cappes
Husband of
Eleanor (Malet) Hody
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Anne (Darcy) Hody
— married
after 1495 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 94
[location unknown]
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Biography
William had not reached the age of 21, when his father Sir John Hody died in 1441.[1]
Chief Baron of the Exchequer 1486-1512
Inherited Newnham of Stogursey from aunt Margaret former wife of Alexander HODY (d. 1461)(brother of John(1396) Resided at Pilsdon.
He married twice. His first wife was Eleanor Mallet.
His second wife was Anne Darcy, whose first husband was John Moyle.[2]
He died on 18th June 1524[3]
"Sir William Hody, Knight, of Pillesdon, Dorset. Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer. According to the 1565 Visitation of Dorset, he married Eleanor, daughter of Baldwin Mallet, esquire, of Corypool, Somerset, and by her was the father of Reginald Hody, William Hody, Joan Hody, and Emma Hody (wife of Lawrence Wadham, esquire, of Meryfield, Somerset."[4]
"William Hody married Eleanor Malet, a daughter of Sir Baldwin Malet of 'Corypool' (now Curry Mallet) in Somerset, Solicitor General to King Henry VIII, who was the second son of Thomas Malet (died 1502) by his wife Joan Wadham, a daughter of Sir William Wadham. By his wife he had two sons and two daughters:"[5]
Sources
- ↑ "Will of Sir John Hody, 1441."Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica 7 (1841) 23-26. written in Latin at . Pillesdon, Dors on 17th December, 20 Henry VI (1441) P22-26archive books
- ↑ Douglas Richardson. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham. 2nd edition. Salt Lake City: the author, 2011, Vol. III, p. 217, MOYLE 12. See also WikiTree's source page for Magna Carta Ancestry.
- ↑ J. H. Baker, ‘Hody, Sir William (d. 1524)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008, http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/13456, accessed 8 June 2017 NB free access with UK Library card
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #121237545
- ↑ "William Hody", Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hody
See also:
- http://www.british-history.ac.uk/magna-britannia/vol6/clxxiii-ccxxv
- http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/fines/abstracts/CP_25_1_202_42.shtml
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=121237545
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Michael Cayley
Marty (Lenover) Acks
Hody-29 and Hody-17 appear to represent the same person because: Same name and spouse. DOD matches, DOB close
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Michael Cayley
I have linked him to his second wife, Anne Darcy
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