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ANN...........JOAN....................JOHN...............RICHARD.............................ROBERT..............................NICHOLAS
d.c.1614................................................................................1572 - 1614................1575 - 1657
married..............................married.......................................married
RICHARD...........................MARGARET...................................................JOAN POYNTZ
TROTMAN ........................JOHNNES .......................................DESCENT
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ROBERT....................ROBERT.................WILLIAM

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ROBERT HALE................................=......ALICE CREWE.............................................NICHOLAS HALE
b.c.1545 North Nibley, Glos...........................b.1549 Alderley, Glos.................................................b.1550 Wotton under Edge, Glos
d. 1602 Dorsey.............................................d. Wotten under Edge..................................................d. June 1607
Lord of the Manor of Rangeworthy..................married 27 March 1570...............................................married JONE TUCKER
occ. Eminent Clothier.....................................................................................29 May 1574 Wotton under Edge
in Wotten under Edge,Glos.......................................................................................DESCENT
Kinsman of NICHOLAS HALE of same
to whom he left 20 shillings in Will
to younger brother who did not
inherit - Manor going to eldest son



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ROBERT HALE=ISABEL NIN
b.c.1520 Dorsey, Glos
d.c.1585 North Nibley
Lord of the Manor
ROBERT HALE.........................=.......JOAN POYNTZ
b.1572 Alderley,Gloucs.........................bp. 29 Sept. 1577
d. 1614 Alderley,Gloucs........................Alderley, Gloucs.
occ. Barrister of Lincoln's Inn................married 13 Sept.1599
which he gave up practicing..................Alderley, Gloucs.
owing to unease with the laws...............she came from an ancient
inconsistent with the literal ..................and respected family who
and precise observance of truth.............had resided at Iron Acton
.......................................................... for many generations

SIR MATTHEW HALE..............=......1) ANN MOORE
b.1 Nov.1609 Alderley...........................married 15 April 1639
d.25 December 1676.............................Clophill, Bedfordshire
He lost both parents..............................d.1660
before the age of 5 years........................2) ANNE BISHOP
He was committed under the.......................b.1620
terms of his fathers Will to..........................married
the care of a near relation, ........................18 October 1666
Anthony Kingscote of..................................Alderley, Glos
Kingscote, Gloucs. His
guardian had thoughts of............................Anne previously a servant
a religious education for............................. in the familyof whom he
him. However lifes events..........................thought highly and entrusted
lead him to be interested in ........................two orphaned grandchildren
the law, perhaps not surprising. ..................to her care by dint of his Willl


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MARY......................ELIZABETH...........ROBERT.................MATTHEW.............THOMAS..........EDWARD
1632-1734................1633-1670..............1634-1670...............b.1636....................b.1638..............b.1640
married.....................married..................married
1) EDWARD................EDWARD.................FRANCES
....ADDERLEY..............WEBB....................CHOKKE
....(1635-1671)..........1664/5..................1663/4
2) EDWARD................Alderley
....STEPHENS
....(1636-1706)

son of ROBERT HALE and JOAN POYNTZ
Lord Chief Justice of England
in the reign of King Charles II
Knighted 1661 at Whitehall

He authored a 'Letter of
advice to his grandchildren'
which was first published in
1817
John Poyntz
of the ancestry
of Joan
There are many memorial wall tablets and some of them are illustrated here -
dedicated to -
Matthew Hale; Major-General Robert Hale;
Colonel Mathew Holford Hale; Lady Theodosia Hale.

LORD CHIEF JUSTICE HALE was twice married; first to Anne, daughter of
Sir Henry Moore, of Fawley, in Berks, who brought him ten children, of whom
six lived to maturity; Robert, whose line ended in an heiress, married about
forty years since to a Mr. Blagden, who assumed her surname, and whose
posterity yet remains at Alderley; Matthew; Thomas; Edward; and two
daughters; Mary, married first to Edward Adderley,of Innishannon in Ireland,
secondly, to Edward Stephens, of Alderley, son of Edward Stephens, of
Cherington, in Gloucestershire; and Elizabeth, wife of Edmund Webb, of
Bagpath, in the same county, barrister at law.