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HALES, John II (by 1516-72), of Coventry, Warws. and London.

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b. by 1516, s. of John or Thomas Hales of Canterbury, Kent; bro. of Stephen. unm. Date of birth estimated from first office. DNB; Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. xii), 95, 210; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 59.
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Servant of Cromwell 1535; keeper of writs, KB 1537 – 40; ?principal auditor, office of gen. surveyors to Feb. 1537; clerk of first fruits and tenths 1537 – 40; jt. (with Sir Ralph Sadler) clerk of the hanaper 1545 – 57, 1559 – d.; j.p. Mdx., Warws. 1547; commr. to survey accounts of money distributed by collegiate churches 1547, enclosures, Beds., Berks., Bucks., Leics., Northants., Oxon., Warws. 1548, relief, Mdx. and Coventry 1550.LP Hen. VIII, ix, xi, xv, xix; M. L. Robertson, ‘Cromwell’s servants’ (Univ. California Los Angeles Ph.D. thesis, 1975), 497–8; M. Blatcher, Ct. KB 1450–1550, p. 107; W. C. Richardson, Tudor Chamber Admin. 341; Bull. IHR, xxxviii. 34, 39, 41; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 86, 90, 232, 419; 1553, pp. 356, 361.

Main residences: Coventry, Warws.; London.
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HALES, John I (by 1480-1540), of Canterbury, Kent.

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b. by 1480, s. of John Hales of Tenterden. educ. G. Inn. m. by 1509, Isabel, da. of Stephen or Thomas Harry, 5s. inc. Thomas 1da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxiv), 56, 78; (ibid. lxxv), 105; (ibid. xlii), 59; Mill Stephenson, Mon. Brasses, 214.
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Autumn reader, G. Inn 1514, Lent 1520.Dugdale, Origines Juridiciales, 292.

J.p. Kent 1503 – d., Mdx. and Suss. 1524 – d.; bailiff, Tenterden 1504 – 05; commr. subsidy, Kent and Canterbury 1512, 1514, 1515, 1523, 1524; other commissions, Kent, Mdx., Suss., Calais, Guisnes 1508 – d.; escheator, Kent and Mdx. 1517 – 18; attorney-gen., duchy of Lancaster 1519 – 22; feodary, Kent in 1519; gen. surveyor, crown lands by 1521 – d.; baron of Exchequer 1522 – d.; member, division of King’s council for legal matters in 1526.C66/591, m. 6(18)d; CPR, 1494–1509, pp. 580, 644–5; LP Hen. VIII, i-v, x, xii, xiv; Arch. Cant. xxxii. 296; Statutes, iii. 79, 112 168; Somerville, Duchy, i. 407.

Main residence: Canterbury, Kent.
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HALES, Christopher (by 1488-1541), of Hackington, near Canterbury, Kent.

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b. by 1488, s. of Thomas Hales, educ. G. Inn. m. Elizabeth, da. of John Caunton of London, 1s. 4da. Kntd. by Nov. 1538.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxiv), 78; C142/64/102; LP Hen. VIII, xiii; DNB.
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Autumn reader, G. Inn 1524/25.Dugdale, Origines Juridiciales, 292; Chronica Ser. 81; G.I. Adm. 2.

Commr. subsidy, Kent 1515; other commissions 1526 – d.; attorney-gen. to 3rd Duke of Buckingham by 1521; member, council of Princess Mary 1525; solicitor-gen. 1525; j.p. Kent 1526 – d., Essex 1530 – 32, Herts. 1531, Mdx. 1531, 1537 – d., Surr. 1531, 1538 – d., Suss. 1531 – 32, 1538; attorney-gen. 1529; master of the rolls 1536; receiver of petitions in the Lords, Parlt. of 1539.Statutes, iii. 168; C. Rawcliffe, The Staffords, Earls of Stafford and Dukes of Buckingham, 1394–1521, pp. 162, 198, 228; LP Hen. VIII, iii-viii, xi-xvi; Arch. Cant. vii. 281–7; LJ, i. 103.

Main residence: Hackington, near Canterbury, Kent.
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HAKLUYT, Richard (by 1531-91), of the Middle Temple, London and Eyton in Leominster, Herefs.

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b. by 1531, 1st s. of Thomas Hakluyt of Eyton by Mary; poss. half-bro. of Thomas Hakluyt. educ. M. Temple, adm. 4 June 1555. prob. unm. suc. fa. 1544.Date of birth estimated from chancery suit of 1552. This biography rests on E. G. R. Taylor, Original Writings and Corresp. of the Two Richard Hakluyts (Hakluyt Soc. ser. 2. lxxvi).
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Associate bencher, M. Temple 12 May 1585.

Commr. for customs 1571.

Main residences: the Middle Temple, London; Eyton in Leominster, Herefs.
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HADDON, Walter (1514/15-71), of London and St. Mary Cray, Kent.

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b. 1514 /15, 2nd s. of William Haddon of Bucks. by Dorothy, da. of John Young of Crome D’Abitot, Worcs.; half-bro. of Francis Saunders. educ. Eton c.1529-33; King’s, Camb. Aug. 1533, BA 1538, MA 1541, L1D 1549, fellow 1536-52; adv. Doctors’ Commons 11 May 1555. m. (1) Margaret, da. of Sir John Clere of Ormesby, Norf. 1s. 1da.; (2) lic. 17 Dec. 1567, Anne, da. of Sir Henry Sutton of Notts. s.p.Aged 56 at death according to MI. Lipscomb, Bucks. iii. 32; C. Coote, Civilians, 41; C142/161/120; Vis. Norf. (Norf. Arch.), ii. 267-8; Mar. Lic. London (Harl. Soc. xxv), 37; Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. iv), 143-4; HL Quarterly, xvii. 99-124; DNB.
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V.-chancellor, Cambridge Univ. 1549 – 50; regius prof. of civil law Mar. 1550 – Sept. 1552; master, Trinity Hall Feb. – Sept. 1552; pres. Magdalen Coll. Oxf. 30 Sept. 1552 – 30 Oct. 1553; master of requests Nov. or Dec. 1558 – d.; master, prerogative ct. of Canterbury Dec. 1558, judge from 1559; commr. eccles. causes 1559–d.CPR, 1550–3, pp. 12, 261; 1558–60, pp. 28, 118; 1560–3, p. 279; Add. 5807, f. 106; APC, vii. 30.

Main residences: London; St. Mary Cray, Kent.
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