Jacob Hillarye (died 1632) was an English organist.

Career Hillarye was a Lay Vicar at Chichester Cathedral from 1590. He was appointed to the office of both Organist and Master of the Choristers in 1599. He was succeeded by Thomas Weelkes in 1602.Biographical Dictionary of the Organ | Jacob Hillary He remained a choirman until at least 1616 and was landlord of the King's Head public house (now called Trents) in South Street, Chichester.Organs and Organists of Chichester Cathedral

See also Organs and organists of Chichester Cathedral

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