Robert was born about 1322 in Warwickshire, England, the son of Geoffrey Hawkins but his mother is unknown.
He died after 1378. The place is not known.
His wife was Margery. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Richard (c1365->1428).
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| Death | AFT 1378 |
Note 1
!Source: The National Archives. 188 - Shakespeare Birthplace Trust https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/60164f65-2f80-4ec2-bf81-64ef413d13de
BR - Records of the Stratford-upon-Avon Corporation
BRT - Records of transferred organizations
BRT1 - Records of the Guild of the Holy Cross
BRT1/2 - Deeds and leases almost all concerning premises within Stratford-upon-Avon belonging to the Guild of the Holy Cross
Catalogue description Grant by Robert Haukyn of Stretford upon Auen and Margery his wife to Geoffrey le...
Reference: BRT1/2/210
Description:
Grant by Robert Haukyn of Stretford upon Auen and Margery his wife to Geoffrey le Baillyf, of Drayton, and Margery his wife, and their heirs, of half a burgage in Le Swynestrete, between the lands of William son of Roger de Gloucester and John le Whyte
Witnesses: Alan de Shotrythe, 'prepositus', John Frere and John Edemay, 'cachepolles', William Saucer, William de Vtlicote, Robert de Brome, and others
Dated at Stretford upon Auen, Friday in the feast of St. Thomas the Apostle, 21 Edw.III
Seals. [1] Circular, red wax. Figure of St. Mary Magdalene. Sancta Maria Magdal. [Ena] [Engraved in Fisher's Antiquities, no.49]. [2] Lost
Date: 21 December, 1347
Held by: Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, not available at The National Archives
Language: Latin
Physical condition: 10 by 7 inches.
!Source: The National Archives. 188 - Shakespeare Birthplace Trust https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/60164f65-2f80-4ec2-bf81-64ef413d13de
BR - Records of the Stratford-upon-Avon Corporation
BRT - Records of transferred organizations
BRT1 - Records of the Guild of the Holy Cross
BRT1/2 - Deeds and leases almost all concerning premises within Stratford-upon-Avon belonging to the Guild of the Holy Cross
Catalogue description Grant by Robert Haukyn of Stretford upon Auen and Margery his wife to Geoffrey le...
Reference: BRT1/2/210
Description:
Grant by Robert Haukyn of Stretford upon Auen and Margery his wife to Geoffrey le Baillyf, of Drayton, and Margery his wife, and their heirs, of half a burgage in Le Swynestrete, between the lands of William son of Roger de Gloucester and John le Whyte
Witnesses: Alan de Shotrythe, 'prepositus', John Frere and John Edemay, 'cachepolles', William Saucer, William de Vtlicote, Robert de Brome, and others
Dated at Stretford upon Auen, Friday in the feast of St. Thomas the Apostle, 21 Edw.III
Seals. [1] Circular, red wax. Figure of St. Mary Magdalene. Sancta Maria Magdal. [Ena] [Engraved in Fisher's Antiquities, no.49]. [2] Lost
Date: 21 December, 1347
Held by: Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, not available at The National Archives
Language: Latin
Physical condition: 10 by 7 inches.
!Note: Stratford upon Avon.
!Source: The National Archives' catalogue
54 - Canterbury Cathedral Archives and Library
CCA-DCc-ChAnt - DEAN AND CHAPTER ARCHIVE
CCA-DCc-ChAnt/C - Chartae Antiquae C
Catalogue description Lease
Reference: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/C/328
Title: Lease
Description:
From: Richard Gillingham, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory; the convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory To: Robert Hawkyn de Haldenn' A messuage containing ½ rood ½ daywork of land in 'Haldenn''. Lying with the king's highway to north, the land of John Belde to south, the lane of John atte Hope to west and the messuage of Thomas Stevene to east. For a term of 90 years, for an annual payment of 12d at Great Chart manor. Robert will build a house on the land. Right of distraint and re-entry. Given at Canterbury. Endorsed with description and Great Chart in contemporary and later hands.
Date: 30 Sep 1373
Held by: Canterbury Cathedral Archives and Library, not available at The National Archives
Former reference in its original department: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/C/328
Language: English
Physical description: 1 document
Physical condition: Parchment, 1m, indented at top, seal
!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C9334293
SC - Records of various departments, arranged artificially according to type, and formerly entitled Special Collections
SC 8 - Special Collections: Ancient Petitions
Subseries within SC 8 - PETITIONS TO THE KING; TO THE KING AND COUNCIL; TO THE COUNCIL; TO THE PARLIAMENT; AND THE LIKE.
SC 8/215 - 10707-10750. Individual petitions are described , dated, and are available at item level.
Catalogue description Petitioners: Prior of Hatfield Regis. Addressees: Council. Occupation: ...
Reference: SC 8/215/10737
Description:
Petitioners: Prior of Hatfield Regis.
Addressees: Council.
Occupation: Prior of Hatfield Regis
Nature of request: The prior of Hatfield Regis, who is of the patronage of the Earl of Oxford who is the King's ward, requests remedy against Cok, those endorsed on this bill and the greater part of the town of Hatfield who came with arms to the priory on 7 June in the first year of Richard II [1378], assaulted the petitioner, monks and servants, knocked down most of the cloister and walls and opened all the doors of the priory, entered its church and caused such alarm that the prior and monks have left the priory for fear of their lives. The prior also requests that he and his monks can safely return to the priory.1]
Nature of endorsement: [List of the accused].2] A commission of oyer and terminer should be made of the trespass at the petitioner's suit on the matter contained within to Cavendish, Percy, Tirell and Wauton or to three or two of them, provided that either Cavendish or Percy are included.
Places mentioned: Hatfield le Roi [Hatfield Regis], Essex; Bush End, [Essex]; Brunshoo [Broomshawbury], [Essex]; Hallingbury, [Essex].
People mentioned: [Robert de Vere], Earl of Oxford; John Cok, vicar of Hatfield Regis; Richard II, King of England; John de Cavendissh [Cavendish]; Henry Percehay [Percy]; Thomas Tyrell [Tirell]; William de Wauton; John Angre; John Michecok; William Smart; Peter Smalhach; John Stakwode [Stackwood]; John Sherman; John Thurgood; John Shrubbe [Shrub]; William Bussh [Bush]; John Piphele; William atte Water; Robert Pernull, senior; Robert Gilleson; Robert Shrubb [Shrub]; Thomas Taillour; William Ford; John Yve, senior; Thomas Dryver [Driver]; Stephen Ryngdale [Ringdale]; John Ferant; John Waryn; John Whitebred [Whitbread]; Peter Lambard; John Gull, senior; Geoffrey Mose; William Frensh [French]; William Shrubbe [Shrub]; John Parmonter; John Peyntour; Robert Wych; Henry Dounesheved, senior; Roger Palmere [Palmer]; John Tortelof, junior; Thomas Chanterell; John Branktre; John Cook of Bush End; John Peticru; John Malot, senior; Hugh Olyver [Oliver]; Robert Neuton [Newton]; William Gulle [Gull]; William [Robert], son of John Robert of Broomshawbury; John Robert of Broomshawbury; Thomas Spirk; Richard Hutte; Richard [Palmer], son of William Palmer; William Palmer; Robert Haukyn; John Londenys; Ralph Maskhall; John Speller; John Camp, junior; Robert Hope, senior; Robert Hope, junior; John Brond, senior; John Sorell; John Pekkere; John Banham; Thomas Coteller of Hatfield Regis; John [Angre], son of John Angre of Hallingbury; John Angre of Hallingbury.
Note: Dated on the guard to 1378, with reference to CPR 1377-81, pp. 303-5, commissions of oyer and terminer in accordance with the petition.
Date: [1378]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record[s]
Language: French
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric II, vol. I, 1377-1381, [Public Record Office, 1895], p.303 [oyer and terminer in accordance with the petition] & pp.304-5 [oyer and terminer in accordance with the petition]