William Hockmore

Arms of Hockmore: Per chevron sable and or, in chief two pairs of reaping hooks endorsed and entwined blades azure handles of the second in base a moorcock of the first combed and wattled gules

William Hockmore (1 November 1581 - 10 October 1626) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1621 and 1624.

Hockmore was the son of John Hockmore of Buckland Baron in the parish of Combe-in-Teignhead,[1] Devon. He matriculated at Corpus Christi, Oxford on 23 July 1596, aged 14. He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1610.[2] In 1621, he was elected Member of Parliament for St Mawes. He was re-elected MP for St Mawes in 1624 for the Happy Parliament.[3]

Hockmore died in 1626 at the age of 44.[2]

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Parliament of England
Preceded by
Francis Vyvyan
Sir Nicholas Smith
Member of Parliament for St Mawes
1621-1624
With: Edward Wrightington 1621-1622
John Arundell 1624
Succeeded by
Sir James Fullerton
Nathaniel Tomkins
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