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HALLE, Simon, of Sandwich, Kent.

Family and Education
m. bef. 1415, Joan, da. and h. of John Symond (d.1412) of Mersham, Kent, ?1da.
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Mayor, Sandwich Dec. 1418 – 19; jurat 1420 – 21, 1420 – 21, 1423–4 1427–8, 1432 – 33, 1437–46.Kent AO, St. John’s hosp. reg. ff. 10, 14, 18, 21; Sandwich deeds Sa/TB1/20; Sandwich Black bk. ff. 38, 46, 50, 52, 56, 59d, 63, 66, 69, 73d.

Main residence: Sandwich, Kent.
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Commons 1386-1421
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HALLE, Simon

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Oxford 1644
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HALLE, John II (d.1434), of Pebsham and Hellingly, Suss.

Family and Education
yr. s. of Richard Halle of East Hoathly, Suss. and bro. of John Halle, senior (d.1421).Add. Ch. 30364. m. (1) bef. Mich. 1399, Katherine (d.c.1403), da. and h. of Edmund Rivers of Burgate, Hants, wid. of William Lekhull, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) bef. Nov. 1404, Margaret (c.1391-aft. 1439), da. and coh. of Richard Hurst (d.1400) of Pebsham by his w. Margery, s.p.
Offices Held

Commr. of inquiry, Suss. Dec. 1404 (Tregoz estates), June 1409, July 1411 (eviction), Feb. 1421 (theft of wine); to hold an assize of novel disseisin , Dorset, Hants Feb. 1405; of sewers, Suss. June 1408, Kent, Suss. Feb. 1418, June 1421, Suss. Feb., Oct. 1422, May 1423, Kent, Suss. Mar. 1432, Suss. Nov. 1433; array May 1415; oyer and terminer Feb. 1420; arrest May 1425; to assess contributions to a parlty. grant Apr. 1431.It is uncertain which of the Halle brothers was appointed to commissions of inquiry, Suss. May 1392, Oct. 1398, Nov. 1409; of sewers, Kent, Surr. Apr. 1399; and to raise royal loans, Suss. Nov. 1419. The elder John was j.p. Suss. Feb. 1407-Apr. 1416, and sheriff Surr. and Suss. from 16 Nov. 1420 until his death in Dec. 1421; PCC 52 Marche; CFR, xiv. 421. Through marriage to Amice (d. 1430), da. and h. of Richard Ore, he acquired the Ore estates in Sussex which together with his own lands gave him an annual income of £44 13s. 4d., as assessed in 1412: Reg. Chichele, ii. 455; VCH Suss. ix. 19, 87, 89; Feudal Aids, vi. 526.

Escheator, Surr. and Suss. ? 9 Dec. 1408 – 7 Nov. 1409, 13 Nov. 1423–26 Feb. 1424.

Jt. dep. butler in ports from Wittering, Suss. to Romney, Kent 28 Apr. 1410–3 Dec. 1411.

Tax collector, Suss. Dec. 1414, Nov. 1415.

Abp. Chichele’s bailiff of Stoneham, Suss. from 10 Mar. 1421.Reg. Chichele, iv. 212.

J.p. Suss. 12 Feb. 1422 – July 1424.

Main residences: Pebsham; Hellingly, Suss.
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Commons 1386-1421
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HALLE, John II (-d.1434)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
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HALLE, John I (d.c.1409), of Dover, Kent.

Family and Education
s. of Nicholas atte Halle of Dover. m. bef. 1381, Isabel,CP25(1)108/216/211. 1s. 2da.
Offices Held

Mayor, Dover Sept. 1371 – 72, 1373 – 74, 1380 – 81, 1388 – 89, 1391 – 92, 1393 – 94; jurat 1382 – 83, 1384 – 86, 1397 – 98, 1400 – 01, 1407–8.Add. 29615, ff. 20, 27; E364/6 m. Cd; Egerton 2088, ff. 19, 31, 53, 108; 2091, ff. 1, 14, 18, 24, 43, 65.

Collector of tunnage and poundage, Dover 16 Nov. 1378–20 Nov. 1386.

Cinque Ports’ bailiff at Yarmouth Sept. – Nov. 1379, 1383, 1389, 1391.Reg. Daniel Rough (Kent Rec. Ser. xvi), 201; Egerton 2091, f. 84; Romney assmt. bk. 2, ff. 21, 28.

Commr. of inquiry, Cinque Ports Apr. 1381 (shipwreck); to assemble vessels to attack pirates, Dover May 1398.

Lt. warden of the Cinque Ports by Nov. 1394-bef. 1397.C219/9/11.

Main residence: Dover, Kent.
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Commons 1386-1421
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HALLE, John I (-d. c.1409)

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Oxford 1644
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HALES, Sir Stephen (bef.1331-1394/5), of Testerton, Norf.

Family and Education
b. bef. 1331, s. and h. of William Hales of Testerton by Katherine, da. of William Jordan of Letheringsett, Norf. m. bef. Jan. 1376, Joan ?da. of John Novers of Swanton Novers, Norf., s.p. Kntd. bef. Nov. 1372.
Offices Held

Commr. of oyer and terminer, Cambs. Mar. 1371, Norf. Feb. 1376, Feb. 1384, Nov. 1385, Jan. 1386; inquiry July 1376 (maintenance), Oct., Nov. 1377 (goods of Scottish merchants), Apr. 1380 (assaults on royal serjeants-at-arms), Norf., Suff. Sept. 1381 (damage done by rebels on estates of the countess of Norfolk), Feb., Mar. 1384 (acts prejudicial to the interests of the earl of March), July 1384 (murder), July 1384 (contributions to the fortification of Bishop’s Lynn), May 1387 (murder), Jan. 1388 (breach of truce with Scotland); array Apr., July 1377, Feb. 1379, Mar. 1380, Apr. 1385, Mar. 1392; to examine goods forfeited by rebels, Norf., Suff. Aug. 1381; put down rebellion, Norf. Dec. 1381, Mar., Dec. 1382; fortify Great Yarmouth May, Sept. 1386; make proclamation against unlawful assemblies, Norf., Suff. Sept. 1387; administer oaths acknowledging loyal support for the Lords Appellant, Norf. Mar. 1388.

Sheriff, Norf. and Suff. 25 Nov. 1378–5 Nov. 1379.

J.p. Norf. 26 May 1380 – d.

Tax surveyor, Norf. Dec. 1380, Mar. 1381; collector Dec. 1384.

Main residence: Testerton, Norf.
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Commons 1386-1421
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HALES, Sir Stephen (bef. 1331-1394/5)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
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Religion
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