HALLOWES, Nathaniel (1582-1661), of St Werburgh, Derby, and Dethick Hall, Hartshorne, Derbys.

Family and Education

bap. 25 Nov. 1582, 1st s. of Thomas Hallowes of Derby, and Katherine (bur. 10 Jan. 1603), da. of ?; educ. ?; ?m. (1) 3 Oct. 1608, Margery (bur. 28 Dec. 1618), da. of Oliver Potter of Derby, 1s. d.v.p. 2da. (1 ); (2) 22 Dec. 1619, Eleanor (bur. 4 Nov. 1672), da. of Robert Sherwin of Nottingham, tanner, 7s. (at least 3 ) 8da. (at least 2 ).St Werburgh, Derby par. reg.; St Peter, Nottingham par. reg.; St Mary, Nottingham par. reg.; A.D. Cox, ‘Nathaniel Hallowes (1582-1661)’, Jnl. of the Bakewell and District Hist. Soc. x. 3-4, 6. suc. fa. Jan. 1622; bur. 12 Mar. 1661 12 Mar. 1661.All Saints, Derby par. reg.

Offices Held

Religious: churchwarden, St Werburgh 1610–11. Assessor for poor rates, 1625, 1630, 1633/4, 1636.R. Clark, The Bailiffs of Derby: Urban Governors and Their Governance 1513–1638 (Derbys. Rec. Soc. occasional pprs. xi), 25–6. Assessor and auditor, All Saints, Derby 1659–60.The Churchwardens’ Audit and Vestry Order Bk. of All Saints, Derby 1465–1689 ed. R. Clark (Derbys. Rec. Soc. xxxvi), 121–2.

Civic: bailiff, Derby 1622 – 23, 1630–1;Add. 6705, f. 97. alderman by Nov. 1638–d.;C181/5, f. 119. mayor, 1657–8.Add. 6705, f. 97v.

Local: commr. gaol delivery, Derby 17 Nov. 1638;C181/5, f. 119. assessment, 1642, 21 Feb. 1645; Derbys. 18 Oct. 1644, 26 May 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Westminster 16 Apr. 1651, 10 Dec. 1652.CJ vi. 562a; A. and O. Member, Derbys. co. cttee. 3 Aug. 1642–?;LJ v. 260b. treas. 10 Nov. 1642-Aug. 1643.Derbys. RO, D258/34/40; HMC 9th Rep. ii. 392. Dep. lt. Derbys. 1 Nov. 1642–?CJ ii. 828a; LJ v. 428a. Commr. for associating midland cos. 15 Dec. 1642; sequestration, Derbys. 27 Mar. 1643,A. and O. 8 Apr. 1644;CJ iii. 454b. gaol delivery, Derby 8 Feb. 1645;C181/5, f. 248. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645; militia, Derbys. 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660. J.p. by Feb. 1650-bef. Oct. 1660.C193/13/3. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Commr. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. by Feb. 1654–22 June 1659;C181/6, pp. 15, 311. ejecting scandalous ministers, Derbys. and Notts. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. for public faith, Derbys. 24 Oct. 1657.Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–9 Oct. 1657), 62 (E.505.35).

Central: member, cttee. for examinations, 16 Oct. 1644;CJ iii. 666b. cttee. for plundered ministers, 19 Nov. 1644.CJ iii. 699b. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648. Member, cttee. for indemnity, 21 May 1647.A. and O. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 17 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 120b. Member, cttee. of navy and customs, 29 May 1649; cttee. for excise, 29 May 1649;CJ vi. 219b. Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 20 July 1649;CJ vi. 266b. cttee. for the army, 4 Feb. 1650,CJ vi. 357b. 2 Jan., 17 Dec. 1652;CJ vi. 469b. cttee. regulating universities, 19 Sept. 1650.A. and O.

: of St Werburgh, Derby and Dethick Hall, Hartshorne, Derbys.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

HALLOWES, Nathaniel (1582-1661), of St Werburgh, Derby, and Dethick Hall, Hartshorne, Derbys.

Will

admon. 17 Apr. 1661.PROB6/37, f. 38.

Estates

in the early 1630s, Hallowes paid £10 for distraint of knighthood.E407/35, f. 33v. In 1636, he purchased two thirds of the manor of Dethick, Lea mill and two messuages in Dethick and Lea, Derbys. for £2,266.Derbys. RO, D1088/MT/16. By the late 1630s, he owned tenements and lands in and near Derby.Add. 6672, ff. 277v, 279v. In 1640, he purchased property in Muston, Leics. and Barrowby, Lincs. for £1,300.Derbys. RO, D187/6/9-10. In 1647, Parliament granted him a five year lease of a sequestered tenement called Newbould Hall, Derbys. waiving the rent of £30.CJ v. 144a; LJ ix. 151. In 1648, he purchased, for £400, the fee farm rent of Sawley. Derbys. from the trustees for the sale of church lands.Col. Top. et Gen. i. 6. In 1650-3, he purchased, for £2,209, fee farm rents in Derby worth £196 p.a.SP28/288, ff. 17, 34, 60. In 1652, he purchased messuages etc. in Mugginton and Duffield, Derbys. from the trustees for the sale of forfeited estates.CCC 1735. In 1654, he purchased the manor of Thornsett and messuages in Thornsett and Glossop, Derbys. for £900;C6/39/129; Derbys. RO, D187/7/26/1-2; D187/7/30. the manor of Mugginton and a moiety of the rectory of Mugginton for £2,900;Add. 6688, ff. 39-40; Derbys. RO, D187/8/4-8, 11-13; D187/8/12. and fee farm rents in Bolsover rectory, Derbys. for £1,521.Derbys. RO, D187/9/1. In 1658, his estate consisted of the manor of Mugginton, two thirds of the manor of Dethick, Lea mill, two messuages and lands in Lea and Dethick, Thornsett Hall and lands in Glossop and Hayfield, Derbys.; and property in Muston, Leics. and in Barrowby and Woolsthorpe, Lincs.Derbys. RO, D187/15/1.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Church Yard, St Margaret, Westminster (by 1651) St Margaret’s Lane, St Margaret, Westminster (1657).WCA, SMW/E/2/165-72.

Religion

presented John Hough to vicarage of Croxall, Derbys. 1652; Marmaduke James to rectory of Watton, Herts. 1652; Richard Todd to vicarage of Lund, Yorks. 1652; Henry Watts to rectory of Swepstone, Leics. 1653.Add. 36792, ff. 53, 57v, 74.

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