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Henry FitzHugh



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Father: Henry FitzHugh 2nd Baron FitzHugh, b. ABT 1338 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England   d. 29 AUG 1386 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
Mother: Joan Scrope, b. ABT 1336 in Masham, Yorkshire, England   d. 1386 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England

Family 1: Elizabeth Grey,    b. 1363 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England    d. 14 DEC 1427 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
  1. William FitzHugh 4th Baron, b. 1399 in Ravensworth, North Yorkshire, England     d. 22 OCT 1452 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
  2. Joan FitzHugh, b. 1388 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England     d. 1 SEP 1360 in Clerkenwell, London, England
Family 2: Elizabeth Marmion De Grey,    b. 1365 in Greys Court, Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England    d. 13 DEC 1427 in Ravensworth Castle, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Family 3: Elizabeth Marmion De Grey,    b. 1363 in Ravensworth, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England    d. 1427 in Rotherfield, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
Sources:
  1. Title: Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families, 2nd Edition
    Author: page 83-4 gives history of the Fitzhugh line and Greys...
    Publication: Name: https://books.google.com/books?id=kjme027UeagC&pg=RA1-PA152&lpg=RA1-PA152&dq=Plantagenet+ancestry+:+a+study+in+colonial+and+medieval+families+%2B+hugh+fitz+hugh+%2B+elizabeth+de+grey&source=bl&ots=qvKkHCZdgd&sig=Up8UOIiRgg6iYpcxh3haPrVRr_c&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiIhfHayInRAhVK5WMKHZCPBQ4Q6AEIIDAB#v=onepage&q=hugh%20fitz%20hugh%20%2B%20elizabeth%20de%20grey&f=false;
  2. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Elizabeth widow of Henry Fitzhugh, knight
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/23-081/ [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/23-081/;
    Note: ELIZABETH WIDOW OF HENRY FITZHUGH, KNIGHT 81 Writ. ‡ Sonning. 30 December 1427. [Stopyndon]. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Chipping Campden 30 March 1428. [Blount]. Jurors: Robert Wynnesbury ; Thomas Austyn ; Thomas Chyld ; John Weley ; John Burne ; Thomas Bovy ; John Baylly of Farmcote; John Massynger of Moreton-in-Marsh; Henry Ayleworth ; John Jakes of Guiting Power or Temple Guiting (Guytyng); Walter Legat ; and Walter Frensshe . John Marmyon, knight , was seised in demesne as of fee of the manor of Quinton, annual value £40, held of the heirs of Philip Marmyon by knight service, quantity unknown. He had issue: Robert, Joan, and Avice. Edmund Blount afterwards entered the manor, took possession of it during John’s possession of the same, and continued in this way for John’s life. [1]+ John Marmyon afterwards died. Robert his son then died without heir of his body. Avice married John Gray of Rotherfield Greys, and they had issue: John and Robert. Robert son of John Gray had issue: Elizabeth wife of Henry Fitzhugh, knight . Robert died and John son of John Gray afterwards died without heir of his body. After his death, Elizabeth entered the manor in the first year of ‪ Henry VI ’s reign and was seised of it in demesne as of fee. She continued her possession for her life. She had issue: William Fitzhugh, knight , still living, and died. Joan, other daughter and heir of John Marmyon , married John Barnak , and they had issue: Maud. Joan and John Barnak died, and Maud married Ralph Cromwell, knight . They had issue: Ralph Cromwell, knight . He had issue: Ralph Cromwell, knight , still living.n016 Ralph, grandfather, died and Ralph, father, died. Maud afterwards died during the life of Elizabeth. After the deaths of John Barnak and Joan his wife, Ralph, grandfather, Ralph, father, and Maud, and during Elizabeth’s possession of the manor, Ralph Cromwell , son, still living, made uninterrupted claim to the manor sufficiently in law by his right of descent from Ralph son of Ralph. Ralph and William Fitzhugh, knight, still living, are kin and next heirs of John Marmyon .+[1] Elizabeth died on 14 December last. William Fitzhugh, knight , is her son and next heir, and aged 30 and more. [Dorse:] Before the king in Chancery by John Blount, escheator . C 139/34/45 mm.1–2 82 Writ. ‡ Sonning. 30 December 1427. [Stopyndon]. SUSSEX. Inquisition. Lewes 28 February 1428. [Wyntereshull]. Jurors: Thomas atte Chambre ; Richard Warnet ; John Bynam ; Roger Ballard ; John Stydolf ; John Baker ; William Checcher ; John Saxpeys ; Andrew Heghlond ; John Boton ; Henry atte Lee ; and John Smyth . By a fine in levied the first year of ‪ Edward III ’s reign, Robert Noreys of Wintringham and Simon atte Gatende of Wintringham, chaplain , deforc., granted the manor of Berwick to John Marmyon and Maud his wife, quer., and to the heirs of John, to hold of the chief lords of that fee by due service in perpetuity. John Marmyon and Maud had issue: Robert, Joan, and Avice. Robert Wynteryng and Simon Lyncoln afterwards entered the manor during John Marmyon ’s lifetime, and continued to have possession for the lifetime of John Marmyon and that of Maud. [2]+John and Maud died. Robert their son died without heir of his body. Joan married John Barnak , and they had issue: Maud. Joan and John Barnak afterwards died, and Maud married Ralph Cromwell, knight . They had issue: Ralph Cromwell, knight . He had issue: Ralph Cromwell, Lord Cromwell, knight , still living. Ralph, grandfather, died, and Ralph, father, died. Maud afterwards died. Avice, the other daughter and heir of John Marmyon , married John Gray of Rotherfield Greys, and they had issue: John Gray , alias John Marmyon , and Robert Gray . Avice and John her husband died. Robert son of John had issue: Elizabeth wife of Henry Fitzhugh, knight . Robert died and John Gray alias John Marmyon died without heir of his body. Elizabeth entered the manor of Berwick as kin and heir of John Marmyon in the first year of ‪ Henry VI ’s reign and was seised in demesne as of fee. She continued her possession and had issue: William Fitzhugh, knight , still living, and died seised of this estate on 14 December last.+[2] Berwick, the manor, held of John Pelham, knight , as of the honour of L’Aigle as 2 knights’ fees. The site is worth nothing yearly. There are 100 a. arable, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 200 a. pasture, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 20 a. meadow, each acre worth 2s. 6d. yearly; pasture for 300 sheep, worth 16s. yearly; 30 harvest works yearly, each worth 3d. daily; and £20 assize rent, payable at the four terms of the year by equal parts. Date of death and heir as 81, except the heir is aged 21 and more. William Fitzhugh, knight , has taken the issues since Elizabeth’s death. C 139/34/45 mm.3–4 83 Writ. ‡ Sonning. 30 December 1427. [Stopyndon]. LINCOLNSHIRE. Inquisition. Wragby 22 January 1428. [Haltoft]. Jurors: Thomas Bernard of Greetwell; John Nevell of Faldingworth; Edmund Edlyngton of West Barkwith; William Asshlyn of Reepham; John Hankok of Wragby; Walter Hanley of Hainton (Honton); John Norton of Dunholme; William Jamysson of Hainton (Honton); John Richardson of Faldingworth; William Hatton of Hatton; Roger Aubray of Panton; James Mustell of East or West Torrington (Tyryngton); and Thomas Ratheby . John Marmyon was seised in demesne as of fee of the manor of Willingham alias Cherry Willingham by Greetwell. Emma wife of Ridley Pampeillon entered the manor during the lifetime of John Marmyon and continued her possession during his lifetime. John Marmyon had issue: Robert, Joan, and Avice. Continues as 81+[1].n017 Cherry Willingham, the manor, held of the king in chief by knight service, quantity unknown. The site is worth 12s. yearly.n018 There are 8 bovates of demesne land, each worth 9s. yearly;n019 32 a. meadow, each acre worth 2s. 2d. yearly;n020 14 bovates held by various tenants, each worth 9s. yearly;n021 and 7s. 9d. assize rent from free tenants, payable at Pentecost and Martinmas. Date of death and heir as 81, except the heir is aged 31 and more. C 139/34/45 mm.5–6 E 149/139/12 m.2
  3. Title: Henry FitzHugh in The Complete Peerage vol. V
    Author: The Complete Peerage etc., Extant or Dormant, G.E.C., ed. The Hon. Vicary Gibbs and H.A. Doubleday, Volume V., Eardley of Spalding to Goojerat, London:St. Catherine Press, 1926
    Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/CokayneG.E.TheCompletePeerageSecondEditionVolume5EAGO/page/n221/mode/1up?view=theater;
  4. Title: Henry FitzHugh, "Find A Grave Index"
    Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV23-LJ7X : 16 December 2020), Henry FitzHugh, ; Burial, East Witton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England, Jervaulx Abbey; citing record ID 63399127, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV23-LJ7X;
  5. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Henry Fitzhugh, knight
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/22-443/446 [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/22-443/446;
    Note: HENRY FITZHUGH, KNIGHT 443 Writ. ‡ 14 January 1425. [Wymbyssh] CITY OF LONDON. Inquisition [indented]. Guildhall. 5 May 1425. [Michell] [The ms is faint, soiled and holed.] Jurors: Thomas Whyte ; William Penne ; Richard Leke ; Richard Tredeek ; John Bat... ; Thomas Warewyk ; Simon Frank ; John Sparewe ; Robert Pritwell ; John Parker ; John Thorn ; and John Parys . He held a town-house and 6 shops with solars above, in his demesne as of fee of the king in free burgage as the whole of the city is held. The town-house, waste and derelict, is in the parish of St Benet Paul’s Wharf in Castle Baynard ward, annual value nil because... derelict. Two of the shops are in the same parish and ward, each is worth 5s. yearly, and 4 shops are in the parish of St Peter Paul’s Wharf in the same ward, each is worth 5s. yearly. He died on 11 January last. William Fitzhugh, chevalier , is his son and next heir, aged 26 years and more. C 139/16/27 mm.1–2 444 Writ. ‡ 13 January 1425. [Wymbyssh] NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Warsop. 10 April 1425. [Macworth] Jurors: Henry Carleton ; Edmund Asshurst ; John Aubreson ; William Dancasture ; Richard Parkar ; Thomas Draper ; John Grene ; William Richardson ; William Hewetson ; John Pybley ; William Wygethorp ; and Thomas Marshall . He held the following in his demesne as of fee. Carlton in Lindrick, the manor, in which there are the site with a hall, 10 chambers, a buttery, a pantry, a kitchen, 3 stables and 2 barns, worth nothing yearly after their maintenance and repair; 280 a. demesne arable, worth nothing yearly because uncultivated and untenanted; 80 a. land, waste and unoccupied, worth nothing yearly; 18 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; a park, worth nothing yearly after the parker’s fee; 300 a. wood, worth nothing yearly; 500 a. moor not demised to farm for want of tenant, worth nothing yearly after the rights of common which various men of the vill have in the moor; a pasture called ‘Walkmylnzerdes’ containing 6 a. pasture, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 9 messuages, each worth 18d, yearly; a water-mill for corn, worth 13s. 4d. yearly; 6 bovates, each worth 3s. yearly; 58 a. arable, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 14 swathes of meadow, each worth 1/2d. yearly; 41s. 11d. free assize rents from lands and tenements of tenants of the manor, at Lady Day and Nativity of Mary in equal portions; and a court whose perquisites are worth nothing after the fees of the steward and clerk of the court. The manor is held of the king, of his honour of Tickhill of his duchy of Lancaster, by knight service and paying to the king at Michaelmas 10s. for ‘Wardfyn’ and 4s. as feudal aid of the sheriff, otherwise called ‘Sheryfstuth’. Kingston, the manor in which there are a plot of land, worth nothing yearly, vacant and untenanted, containing 3 roods upon which stood the manor’s dwelling-house called ‘le maner place’; a messuage, worth 18d. yearly; a bovate, worth 3s. yearly; and £6 14s. 7 1/4d. free assize rents from lands and tenements of various tenants of the manor, at the same feasts as above in equal portions. The manor is held of the king in socage, paying 6d. at Michaelmas to the king through the sheriff. Date of death and heir as in 443. [The Derbyshire inquisition ordered in the writ is not extant.] [Foot:] This inquisition was delivered into the Chancery by the proper escheator. C 139/16/27 mm.3–4 445 Writ. ‡ 13 January 1425. [Wymbyssh] NORTHUMBERLAND. Inquisition [indented]. Morpeth. 7 April 1425. [Midelton] Jurors: John Maynesforth ; Nicholas Raymes ; Thomas Midelton ; William Coverdale ; John Trewyk ; John Cotour ; William Swynbourne ; John Chambre ; Gilbert Boyd ; John Dichand ; John Thornton ; and John Baron . He held the following lands and tenements in his demesne as of fee tail by gift and enfeoffment of John Bulmer and Tiffany his wife to Henry son of Hugh, in frank-marriage with Eve their daughter, and the heirs of their bodies. Right in the lands and tenements descended from Henry and Eve to Henry Fitzhugh as their kinsman and heir as son of Henry son of Henry son of Henry son of Hugh and Eve, according to the form of the gift. Longhirst, a garden, worth 4d. yearly; 40 a. land, each acre worth 3d. yearly; 2 a. meadow, each worth 18d. yearly; 14 messuages, each worth 12d. yearly; 4 husbandlands, each worth 2s. 4d. yearly; and 4 cottages, each worth 12d. yearly. Old Moor, a messuage, worth 12d. yearly; 40 a. land, each acre worth 3d. yearly; 2 a. meadow, each acre worth 18d. yearly; 2 husbandlands, each worth 2s. 6d. yearly; 1/3 husbandland, worth 12d. yearly; 2 cottages, each worth 12d. yearly; 1/3 cottage, worth 6d. yearly; and 2s. 2 1/2d. and 1/3 of 1/2d. free assize rents from John Richardson ’s lands and tenements at Martinmas and Pentecost in equal portions. Ashington, 13s. 4d. free assize rents from lands and tenements formerly Beatrice de Esshenden’s, at the same feasts in equal portions. East Chevington or West Chevington, 48 a. land, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 2 a. meadow, each acre worth 2s. yearly; 3 roods of pasture, each acre worth 6d. yearly; 3 messuages, each worth 18d. yearly; 3 husbandlands, each worth 3d. yearly; 2 cottages, each worth 12d. yearly; and 6d. free assize rents from a piece of land called ‘Spitelgarth’, at the same feasts in equal portions. Morwick, 20 a. demesne land, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 2 a. demesne meadow, each acre worth 20d. yearly; 4 cottages, each worth 12d. yearly; 4 husbandlands, each worth 4s. yearly; 8 a. foreland, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 1/2 a. land, worth 1d. yearly; and 9s. 6d. free assize rents from a water-mill for corn at the same feasts in equal portions. Reaveley, 20 a. demesne land, 3 messuages, 3 wasted cottages, 3 husbandlands and 1/3 husbandland, worth nothing because they lie waste and unoccupied near the forest of Cheviot. The lands and tenements in Longhirst, Old Moor and Ashington are held of John Bertram, chevalier , of his barony of Bothal, service unknown. The lands and tenements in East or West Chevington and Morwick are held of Henry Percy, earl of Northumberland , of his barony of Alnwick, service unknown. The lands and tenements in Reaveley are held of the same earl, service unknown. Date of death and heir as in 443. C 139/16/27 mm.5–6
  6. Title: Proof of age for Margery, daughter of Philip Darcy, knight, son of John, lord Darcy
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/24-129/ [Accessed: 31/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/24-129/;
    Note: MARGERY, DAUGHTER OF PHILIP DARCY, KNIGHT , SON OF JOHN, LORD DARCY 129 Writ de etate probanda. ‡ 16 April 1433. [Wymbyssh]. Majority claimed by John Conyers her husband. John, Lord Darcy , held of ‪ Henry IV in chief and Philip died a minor in ‪ Henry V’s wardship. William Fitzhugh, chevalier , and Geoffrey Fitzhugh, chevalier , executors of Henry, Lord Fitzhugh , to whom ‪ Henry V committed custody, to be informed [CFR 1405–13, p. 245; CFR 1413–22, p. 289]. [Dorse:] executors [named] informed of place and date [specified] by John Catrik , William Thrilkeld , John Halward and John Tanfeld . YORKSHIRE. Proof of age. Masham. 29 April 1433. [Mauleuerer]. The jurors say that Margery was born at Ravensworth on 1 September 1418 and baptised in the church of Kirby Hill. They know she was aged 14 years on 1 September last for the following recollections of the day that she was born and baptised. Thomas Mountfort , aged 40 years and more, espoused Elizabeth his wife, who survives. Edmund Skelton , 50 years and more, was retained by Ralph Neuyll, lately earl of Westmorland , in the office of his feodary in the liberty of Richmond. John Wandysford , 44 years and more, was hunting in the park of Ravensworth on the orders of Elizabeth, then Lady Fitzhugh, grandmother of Margery, and took a deer for the kin and friends of the late Lady Fitzhugh present at Margery’s baptism. Roger Lassels , 42 years and more, rode with Lady Margery Fitzhugh , one of Margery’s godmothers, from Ravensworth castle to the church and was there when Lady Margery bestowed her name on Margery on her baptism. William Burgh , 50 years and more, was present at West Tanfield when Henry, lately Lord Fitzhugh , Margery’s grandfather, was first told of her birth. Richard Assheton , 48 years and more, was sent by Henry, lately Lord Fitzhugh , to tell Elizabeth, then wife of Henry, of Margery’s birth. John Kyllome , 45 years and more, was present when Richard Assheton announced Margery’s birth to Elizabeth, wife of Henry, lately Lord Fitzhugh , at West Tanfield. William Routhe , 42 years and more, was present in the church when Margery was baptised and saw Lady Margery Fitzhugh her godmother, give her on her baptism a gilt... [ms illegible] with a lid. Thomas Kyllome , 43 years and more, says John his son was born. William Buktroute , 49 years and more, was at Kirby Hill when Simon Bedale, servant of Eleanor, mother of Margery, on lady Eleanor’s behalf requested lord William, then parson of Kirby Hill church , to baptise Margery. John de Neuton , 45 years and more, sold the same William, parson of Kirby Hill church , a white ambling horse for 100s. John Staneley , 60 years and more, sold William Montagu, esquire , then steward of the household of Henry, lately Lord Fitzhugh , 20 quarters of wheat for the store-room of the household at Ravensworth, and he heard there, when William Montagu was told, that Margery was born. C 139/61/53 mm.1–2
    Page: Named in this source.

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