The inscription further depicts him as an estimable landlord

The inscription further depicts him as an estimable landlord

The inscription further depicts him as an estimable landlord

The inscription further depicts him as an estimable landlord; for it is recorded on the tablet, that with his wife's fortune he purchased estates, and erected for the tenants new farm houses.

Sir Thomas Parkyns died in 1751.

In his will there is bequeathed a guinea a year to be wrestled for every midsummer day at Broadmore.