Family and Education
bap. 29 Apr. 1582, 2nd s. of John Hatton (d.1587) of Long Stanton, Cambs. and Jane, da. of Robert Shute†;Soc. Gen. Oakington par. reg.; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xii), 434; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 115. bro. of Sir Christopher* and Sir Thomas*. educ. Camb. to 1600; G. Inn 1602. HMC Hatfield, x. 435; GI Admiss. m. by 1600, with £1,000, Mary (d. 5 June 1656), da. of Sir Robert Leigh of Chingford, Essex, 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 1da. d.v.p. Kntd. 12 Mar. 1617; suc. mother to Oakington estate 1626. d. 10 Jan. 1653. PROB 11/120, f. 5; Memorials of St. Margaret’s Church, Westminster ed. A.M. Burke, 65, 68, 85; Essex RO, D/P 81/1/1, f. 76; Al. Cant. sub Richard and George Hatton; GI Admiss. 102, 159; Staffs. Parl. Hist. ii. 45; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 161.
Offices Held

Steward to Abp. Abbot by 1612-at least 1626. Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 356; LPL, TG1, pp. 1, 24.

Freeman, Camb. 1613 (not sworn), 1640 (sworn), Cambs. RO, Cambridge common day bk. 1610–46, p. 310. Sandwich 1620, 1624; E. Kent Archives Cent. Sa/AC7, ff. 85v, 115. commr. sewers, Surr. and Kent 1624-at least 1625, C181/3, ff. 115, 161v. subsidy, Kent 1624; C212/22/23. ?kpr. of Havering Park, Essex by 1625; CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 154. j.p. Cambs. 1629 – 42, I. of Ely 1631 – at least35, Northants. 1637; M.F. Keeler, Long Parl. 208; C231/5, ff. 11, 67, 237; 181/5, f. 20; 66/2527. commr. gaol delivery, I. of Ely 1631–8, C231/5, f. 67; 181/5, ff. 45, 66, 99, 118. array, Northants. 1642. Northants. RO, FH133.

Chamberlain of Exch. 1644–6. Exchequer Officeholders comp. J.C. Sainty (L. and I. Soc. spec. ser. xviii), 12.

Main residences: Oakington, Cambs.; Lambeth, Surr.; the Lawn, Benefield, Northants.
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Commons 1604-1629
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HATTON, Robert (1582-1653)

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