Halsall, Cuthbert (1573 - 1632)

Biographical Overview

Parents

Titles - 1
Properties - 4
Total events naming patron - 1
Troupes - 1
Venues - 1
Bibliographic Sources - 4
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Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1573
Death Date: ca. 1632

Notes

Matriculated at Oxford early 1588; admitted to Gray's Inn 1593. Imprisoned for debt 1631

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Halsall, Dorothy ( - )
    Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

From Halsall, Dorothy ( - )

  1. Female offspring: Halsall, Anne (n.d.)
  2. Female offspring: Halsall, Bridget (n.d.)

Primary Title

Knight

Titles

  • Knight
    Assumed 1599-07-22
    Vacated 1632

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
JP, Lancashire 1595 1631
Sheriff, Lancashire 1600-11-24 1601-12-4
Sheriff, Lancashire 1611-11-10 1612
MP, Lancashire 1614 n.d.
Mayor, Lancashire 1615 n.d.

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Salwick Hall, Lancashire
    Patrimony (via Halsall grandmother). Residence after sale of Halsall Hall. The Hall of this time does not survive
    Acquired: 1625
    Divested: 1632
  • Halsall Hall, Lancashire
    (Performance Venue)
    Passed to Halsall on the death of his illegitimate uncle Edward Halsall; sold
    Acquired: 1594
    Divested: 1625

Lands

  • Lancashire: Clifton Manor
  • Lancashire: Downholland Manor
    Divested: 1625
    Sold

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1616-1616 Dunkenhalgh Hall, near Blackburn , Lancashire Sir Cuthbert Halsall's Players

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Sir Cuthbert Halsall's Players Halsall, Cuthbert (1573 - 1632) Players 1

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Venue Type
Halsall Hall Lancashire Private Residence

Bibliographic Sources

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List of Sheriffs for England and Wales from the Earliest Times to AD 1831. Public Record Office Lists and Indexes 9. London: HMSO, 1898.
Quintrell, B.W. Proceedings of the Lancashire Justices of the Peace at the Sherrifs Table During Assizes Week, 1578–1694. Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 121. np: Printed for the Record Society of Lancashire & Cheshire, 1981.
Somerville, Robert. Office-Holders in the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster from 1603. Chichester: Phillimore, 1972.
The Victoria History of the County of Lancaster. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. 8 vols. London: Archibald Constable, 1906–14.