NOEL, Baptist (1611-82), of Exton, Rutland

in 1646, possessed an estate for life in manor and rectory of Hampstead and lands and tenements in Kensington, Mdx. worth £497 p.a. bef. the war; estate for life in manors of Horn, Langham, Ridlington (with advowson) and Exton House, Rutland, worth £1,560 p.a. bef. the war; estate for life, in reversion after death of his mo. in manors of Brooke, Exton, Flitteris Park and Leighfield, Rutland; lordship, manor and rectory of Campden Weston; lands and tenements in par. of Campden, Glos. worth £2,727 p.a. bef. the war; estate for life, in reversion after death of his sister-in-law, in lands and tenements in Bisbrooke, Braunston, Manton, North Luffenham, Rutland, worth £237 p.a. bef. the war; estate for life, after death of Lady Margaret Wotton, of site of dissolved monastery of Canterbury and of a park, lands and tenements near Canterbury, Kent, worth £500 p.a. bef. the war; estate in reversion, after death of Lady Margaret Wotton and his wife, of lands in Wrexham, Denb. worth £800 p.a. bef. the war; estate in fee, of lease in reversion, in manors of Pickwell and Leesthorpe, Leics. worth £1,020 p.a. bef. the war; lease of tithes in Brooke worth £40 p.a. bef. the war; lease of tithes in Langham worth £100 p.a. bef. the war; with debts of £4,000 and rents and annuities chargeable upon his estate of £621 p.a.;SP23/56, ff. 53-4; SP23/183, pp. 57-8, 83-4, 113-14, 117, 120. ‘at the best of times’, claimed his estate was worth £1,537 p.a.; in reversion, £4,464 p.a.HMC 6th Rep. 130; CJ v. 384b. In 1647, claimed that his debts amounted to more than £22,730.SP23/183, p. 75. In 1653, lent £5,000 by statute staple to his future fa.-in-law Montagu Bertie, 2nd earl of Lindsey; this was repaid in 1654.LC4/203, f. 254.