Hugh de Audley

Abt 1289 - 1347  (~ 58 years)

• Name	Hugh de Audley
  Born	Abt 1289	of Great Marcle, Herefordshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England   [5]
  Died	10 Nov 1347  [3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Buried	Tonbridge Priory, Kent, England   [3, 6, 10, 11]
  Siblings	1 sibling
  + 1. Hugh de Audley ,   b. Abt 1289, of Great Marcle, Herefordshire, England ,   d. 10 Nov 1347  (Age ~ 58 years) + 2. Alice de Audley ,   b. Abt 1300,   d. 12 Jan 1374, Greystoke, Northumberland, England  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Person ID	I6048	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of DDB, Ancestor of DGH, Ancestor of DK, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of TNH, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Hugh de Audley,   b. Abt 1267, of Stratton, Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire, England ,   d. Between 1325 and 1326  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Mother	Isolde le Rous,   d. Bef 4 Aug 1338
  Married	Bef Jul 1291  [12]
  Family ID	F1335	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret de Clare,   b. Abt 1292, Caerphilly, Glamorgan, Wales ,   d. 9 Apr 1342  (Age ~ 50 years)
  Married	28 Apr 1317	Windsor, Berkshire, England   [6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13]
  Children	+ 1. Margaret de Audley,   b. Abt 1323,   d. Aft 28 Jan 1348  (Age ~ 25 years)
  Last Modified	7 May 2020
  Family ID	F1205	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Earl of Gloucester. King's bachelor; Sheriff of Rutland 1317-18; Chief Warden of the Ports and Coasts of Essex, Middlesex, and Hertford 1336; Joint Marshal of the Host (the English army in Flanders) 1339. Ambassador to France, 1341. Summoned to Parliament by writs 30 Nov 1317 to 15 May 1321. Fought on the side of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster at the battle of Boroughbridge. Taken prisoner; later escaped. After the execution of the Despensers and the overthrow of Edward II, he was again summoned to Parliament by writs 3 Dec 1326 to 24 Aug 1336. "Hugh Audley or Aldithley (junior), 2nd son of Hugh A., who, afterwards,, (viz. in 1321), was also sum. to Parl., by Isolt, da. of Edmund de Mortimer, of Wigmore, was b. c. 1289. He was sum. v.p., to Parl. 20 Nov. (1317) II Edw. II to 15 May (1321) 14 Edw. II, by writs directed Hugoni Daudele juniori. He was with his father in the insurrection of 1321/2, but was pardoned. He was also sum. to Parl. 3 Dec. 1326 to 24 Aug. 1336, by writs directed Hugoni de Audele (only), his father having died in 1325, or early in 1326. In 1336 he was in the King's service in Scotland, and on 16 Mar. 1336/7 he was cr. Earl of Gloucester, his wife having, in 1313, become coh. to her br. Gilbert, Earl of Gloucester and Hertford. In 1341 he was Ambassador to France. He m., 28 Apr. 1317, at Windsor, Margaret, widow of Piers (Gavaston), Earl of Cornwall, 2nd da. of Gilbert (de Clare), Earl of Gloucester and Hertford, by Joan, da. of King Edward I. She, who was found to be aged 22 in her brother's Inq. p. m. of 12 Oct. (1314) 8 Edw. II, d. Apr. 1342, before Easter. Inq. p. m. 1342-3. He himself d. s.p.m., 10 Nov. 1347, and was bur. in the priory of Tunbridge, when, 'although the dignity [of the Earldom of Gloucester] was to him and his heirs, the title appears to have been considered as extinct.'" [Complete Peerage I:346]

  
  

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