Hugh Audley

Abt 1289 - 1347  (58 years)

• Name	Hugh Audley  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1289	Oxfordshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FSID	L41H-4SV
  Death	10 Nov 1347	Kentshire, England   [1]
  Person ID	I1272	footsteps
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Hugh Audley, 1st Lord of Audley ,   b. 1267, Staffordshire, England d. 26 Mar 1325, Berkshire, England (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Isolde Le Rous, Baroness of Audley ,   b. 1270, Herefordshire, England d. Abt 4 Aug 1338, Oxfordshire, England (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1288	Herefordshire, England
  Family ID	F1044	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Children	+ 1. Margaret De Audley, Lady ,   b. Abt 1310, Staffordshire, England d. 7 Sep 1348, Kentshire, England (Age 38 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F1332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Hugh fought on the side of Thomas, 2nd earl of Lancast er, at the Battl e o f B o r o ughbridge (16 Mar 1322), where he was taken prisoner and his l an ds f o r f eited. He was transferred from Berkampstead prison to Notting h am C a s t le in 1325, from whence he later escaped . His lands were rest o re d i n 1 3 27 and he was made Sheriff of Rutland (1327-47), then appoint e d G u a r dian of the Coast of Essex (May 1336) . He became 8th Earl of G l o u c e ster in 1337. Hugh took part in the Siege of Dunbar, which contin u e d u n t il 1338 when a truce was made as the besiegers wished to accompa n y K i n g E dward III on his expedition to France. Hugh was also present a t t h e B a t tle of Sluys on 24 Jun 1340. " (Ref: Maurice Boddy)

  
  

• Sources

  [S30] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1752; Page Number: 595.