Robert Hatton (Royalist)
Sir Robert Hatton (died 10 January 1653) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the
Hatton was the second son of John Hatton of Longstanton, Cambridgeshire and his wife Joan Shute, daughter of Robert Shute (a baron of the Exchequer).[1][2] He was admitted at Gray's Inn as of Clynton, Cambridgeshire on 2 February 1602.[3] Sir Thomas Hatton, 1st Baronet was his brother. He inherited the estates of Oakington, Cambridgeshire from his mother and probably lived there from about 1610.[2] He was knighted at Whitehall on 12 March 1617.[4] He also possessed the property of Oswalds in Bishopsbourne.[5]
He served for many years as steward to the
In 1641 Hatton was elected MP for
Hatton died in 1653.
References
- ^ The Orlebar Chronicles in Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, 1553-1733, or the Children of the Manorhouse and their Posterity; by Frederica St. John Orlebar. Pub. Mitchell Hughes and Clarke, London, 1930. Back Matter, page 316 – Orlebar Pedigree: ... Jane, daughter of Robert Shute of Hockington, co. Cambridge (ancestor of Barrington Viscounts (Ireland, circa 1720); Baron of the Exchequer 1579).
- ^ a b c d 'Oakington: Manors', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 9: Chesterton, Northstowe, and Papworth Hundreds (1989), pp. 195-199. Date accessed: 14 March 2012
- ^ Register of Admissions to Grays In 1521 - 1889
- ^ Knights of England
- ^ a b The Gentleman's magazine, Volume 67, Part 2
- ^ Charles Henry Parry, The Parliament and Councils of England, chronologically arranged
- ^ Robert E. Ruigh The Parliament of 1624: politics and foreign policy
- ^ 'House of Commons Journal Volume 6: 1 July 1651', Journal of the House of Commons: volume 6: 1648-1651 (1802), pp. 594-595. Date accessed: 14 March 2012