This may be a long shot, but I have been researching my wife's ancestry and came across James Hoste (17th Century Castle Rising MP). John Hoste was mentioned in the book An Essay Towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk (Vol.9 pg 67-72) stating that "Jeffrey, eldest son of Jeffrey Cobbe and Elizabeth, daughter of ir Henry Bedingfield of Oxburg sold his lordship about he year 1686 to Sir Edward Atkins, lord chief baron of the Exchequer, who shortly after conveyed it to James Ho...
