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bap. 30 Oct. 1574, 1st s. of John Hakewill of Exeter, Devon, merchant, and Thomasine, da. of John Peryam† of Exeter. educ. c.1590, Exeter Coll. Oxf., MA 1613; Staple Inn; L. Inn 1598, called 1606. m. May 1617, Elizabeth (d.1652), da. of Sir Henry Woodhouse† of Hickling and Waxham, Norf., at least 2s. suc. fa. 1615. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 437; Al. Ox.; LI Admiss.; CSP Dom. 1611-18, p. 515; VCH Bucks. iii. 29; PROB 11/251, f. 129r-v. d. 31 Oct. 1655. sig. W[illiam] Hakewill.
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Dep. att. gen. in the Exch. to Anne of Denmark 1603–17, LR6/154/9, unfol.; Add. 27404, f. 38; E315/107, f. 24v. sol.-gen. 1617–19; CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 515; LR7/80/2; LC2/5, f. 33. bencher, L. Inn by 1616 – d., treas. of the chapel 1622 – 24, marshal 1624 – 25, Lent reader 1625, kpr. of the Black Bk. 1634, treas. 1637 – 38, dean of the chapel, master of the lib. and master of the walks 1650; reader, Thavies Inn bef. 1621; LI Black Bks. ii. 186, 227, 238, 253, 314, 349, 389, 451. master in Chancery 1646–52. T.D. Hardy, Cat. of Lords Chancellors, 90, 92.

Register and convenor, Soc. Antiqs. 1604-c.1607. P. Croft, ‘Annual Parls. and the Long Parl.’, HR, lix. 161.

J.p. Bucks. 1616 – at least32, 1634-at least 1638; C231/4, f. 30; 231/5, f. 143; SP16/212; CSP Dom. 1637–8, p. 346. commr. survey, L. Inn Fields, Mdx. 1618, T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 83. charitable uses, Bucks. 1618, 1621, C93/7/3; 93/8/15. subsidy 1621 – 22, 1624, 1628, C212/22/20–1, 23; E115/87/44. new buildings, London 1625-at least 1630. C193/8/20; Rymer, viii. pt. 3, p. 114.

Commr. trade 1621–2, APC, 1621–3, pp. 80, 208. Admlty. causes 1625, HCA1/32/1, f. 13. exacted fees 1627; CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 232. sub-commr. repair of St. Paul’s Cathedral by 1632-at least 1634. Ibid. 1631–3, pp. 288–9; 1633–4, p. 3; 1634–5, p. 16.

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HAKEWILL (HACKWELL), William (1574-1655), of the Hale, nr. Wendover, Bucks.; Aldersgate Street and Lincoln’s Inn, London
Main residences: the Hale, nr. Wendover, Bucks. and Aldersgate Street and Lincoln's Inn, London.
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HAKEWILL (HACKWELL), William (1574-1655)

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