Family and Education
bap. 5 Aug. 1609, 2nd surv. s. of William Hatsell (bur. 2 Nov. 1636) of Minehead and Ann (bur. 19 Apr. 1638).Som. RO, Minehead par. reg. m. (1) 6 Feb. 1637 Margaret Dawe of Plympton St Mary, 4s. 3da.Devon RO, Barnstaple par. reg.; Plymouth and W. Devon RO, Plympton St Mary par. reg.; PROB11/324, f. 52. (2) 17 June 1661, Susanna, da. of John Braddon of Bradworthy, Cornw. 2da. d.v.p. St Leonard Eastcheap, London par. reg.; Plympton St Mary par. reg. bur. 19 Mar. 1667 19 Mar. 1667.Plympton St Mary par. reg.
Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Plymouth c.1641.Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/46, f. 317.

Military: ensign (parlian.), Plymouth garrison, 1 Nov. – 10 Dec. 1642; lt. 10 Dec. 1642 – 20 Feb. 1643; capt. 15 June 1646–17 Mar. 1647. Capt. of ft. St Nicholas fort and island 14 Oct. 1643–15 June 1646.SP28/227 (Devon), acct. of Henry Hatsell. Capt. militia, Devon by July 1655–60.SP25/77, pp. 867, 890.

Local: commr. assessment, Som. 16 Feb. 1648; Devon 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). militia, 14 Jan. 1651, 26 July 1659.CSP Dom. 1651, p. 13; A. and O. Commr. navy, Plymouth by Jan. 1652-Sept. 1661.CSP Dom. 1651–2, p. 106. Cheque of customs, 1653–7.AO1/605/56; E357/653. J.p. Devon 26 Sept. 1653–?Mar. 1660.C231/6, p. 267; Devon RO, DQS 28/10. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654; oyer and terminer, Western circ. 27 Mar. 1655; Devon c.Apr. 1659;C181/6, pp. 99, 354. securing peace of commonwealth, 1655.Add. 19516, f. 64. V.-adm. by 10 Sept. 1655-Mar. 1660.Vice Admirals of the Coast (L. and I. Soc. cccxxi), 13.

Central: member, cttee. for trade, 12 July 1655.CSP Dom. 1655, p. 240; 1655–6, p. 1. Commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656;A. and O. tendering oath to MPs, 26 Jan. 1659.CJ vii. 593a.

: Som.; Plymouth and Saltram, Plympton St Mary, Devon.
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Commons 1640-1660
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HATSELL, Henry (1609-67), of Minehead, Som.; Plymouth and Saltram, Plympton St Mary, Devon.

Will
13 Mar. 1667, pr. 4 May 1667.PROB11/324, f. 52.
Estates
Annual salary 1655 as navy agent, £270.CSP Dom. 1655, p. 253. Purchased a quarter part of the manor of Plympton from George Bagg, 1656;Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 69/M/2/670. bought Goosham manor, Cornw. from treason trustees 24 Nov. 1659; whole of Plympton St Mary manor, Devon from treason trustees 24 Nov. 1659; Saltram Barton, Plympton St Mary, from treason trustees, 10 Feb. 1660.C54/4038/3; C54/4038/1; C54/4038/22. Sold quarter part of manor of Plympton to Sir George Carteret†, 1661.Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 69/M/2/671.
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