Cuthbert Halsall

English politician

Sir Cuthbert Halsall (died 1619) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614.

Halsall was the eldest son of Richard Halsall of Halsall and his wife Ann Barlow, daughter of Alexander Barlow. He served with the Earl of Essex in Ireland and was knighted by the Earl at Dublin on 22 July 1599.[1] He owned property at Halsall and Salwick, Lancashire and was Sheriff of Lancashire for 1601 and 1612.

In 1614, he was elected Member of Parliament for Lancashire in the Addled Parliament.[2]

Halsall married Dorothy, daughter of Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby.[2]

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1. ^ Knights of England
2. ^ a b William Duncombe Pink, Alfred B. Beaven The parliamentary representation of Lancashire, (county and borough), 1258-1885, with biographical and genealogical notices of the members, &c. (1889)

Parliament of England

Preceded by

Sir Richard Molyneux
Sir Richard Hoghton

|  Member of Parliament for Lancashire
1614
With:  Sir Thomas Gerard, 1st Baronet | Succeeded by

Sir John Ratcliffe
Sir Gilbert Hoghton