Born: July 1, 1574, Bristow Park (near Ashby-de-la-Zouch), Leicestershire, England.
Died: September 8, 1656, Heigham (near Norwich), England.
Buried: Norwich Cathedral, England.
Hall studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
After taking Holy Orders, served at Hawstead, Suffolk; as curate of Waltham-Holy-Cross, Essex; prebend of Willenhall in the collegiate church of Wolverhampton; Dean of Worcester, and Bishop of Exeter (1629).