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Sir Hugh de Courtenay, 2nd/10th Earl of Devon [1] (12 July 1303 – 2 May 1377), [2] 2nd Baron Courtenay, feudal baron of Okehampton [3] and feudal baron of Plympton, [4] played an important role in the Hundred Years War in the service of King Edward III. His chief seats were Tiverton Castle and Okehampton Castle in Devon.
7 de nov. de 2023 · English Aristocracy. Born the son of Sir Hugh de Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon and Agnes de St. John. He married Margaret de Bohun in August 1325 and with her had ten children. He was invested as a Knight Banneret in 1327. He succeeded to the title of 2nd Lord Courtenay in April 1337 during his father's lifetime.
Sir Hugh de Courtenay, 2nd/10th Earl of Devon (12 July 1303 – 2 May 1377), 2nd Baron Courtenay, feudal baron of Okehampton and feudal baron of Plympton, played an important role in the Hundred Years War in the service of King Edward III. His chief seats were Tiverton Castle and Okehampton Castle in Devon.
Sir Hugh de Courtenay (1251–1292) was the son and heir of John de Courtenay, feudal baron of Okehampton, Devon, by Isabel de Vere, daughter of Hugh de Vere, 4th Earl of Oxford. His son inherited the earldom of Devon.
Contents. [ hide] 1 Biography. 1.1 Life. 1.2 Marriage and Children. 1.3 Death. 2 Sources. 3 Acknowledgements. 3.1 Magna Carta Project. Biography. Hugh de Courtenay, Knt., 9th Earl of Devon, 1st Lord Courtenay, son and heir of Hugh de Courtenay, Knt., and Eleanor le Despenser, [1] [2] was born 14 September 1276 (of age in 1297). [3] [4] Life.
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- Agnes (St John) de Courtenay
Hugh de Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon. Hugh de Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon (12 July 1303-2 May 1377) was an English nobleman who was Earl of Devon from 1340 to 1377, succeeding Hugh de Courtenay and preceding Edward Courtenay . Biography. Hugh de Courtenay was born in 1303, the son of Hugh de Courtenay.
When he died unmarried, it was assumed the title was extinct, but a much later very distant Courtenay cousin, of the family seated at Powderham, whose common ancestor was Hugh de Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon (d.1377), seven generations before this Earl, successfully claimed the title in 1831.
