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Sir Hugh Hastings, II, Kt.

Also Known As: "Sir Knight Hugh/ De/ Hastings/de/"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gressenhall, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
Death: September 1369 (32-33)
Calais, Pas-De-Calais, France
Place of Burial: Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Hugh de Hastings and Margery Hastings (Foliot)
Husband of Margaret Hastings
Father of Sir Hugh de Hastings, III, Knight; Alice Rochford (de Hastings); Margaret Wingfield; Joan de Morley and Elizabeth Elmham
Brother of Sir John de Hastings; Isabella De Hastings; Maud de la Mare and Margaret Hastings

Occupation: Knight
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About Sir Hugh Hastings, II, Kt.

[SIR HUGH DE HASTINGES, next brother [after Sir John de Hastinges, de jure Lord Hastings, dsp 31 Aug 1393] and heir presumptive. He accompanied the Duke of Lancaster in his expedition to Normandy and Brittany in June 1356. He was with the King in his invasion of France in October 1359, being in the retinue of the said Duke. He went to Gascony in December 1366, in the retinue of the Duke of Lancaster, who was taking out reinforcements for the expedition of the Prince of Wales to Castile. He was taken, prisoner by the Spaniards in-a skirmish at Vitoria, 20 March 1366/7, and was ransomed or exchanged in the following autumn. He served with the same Duke in his raid into Picardy and Caux in July 1369. He is said to have married Margaret DE EVER1NGHAM. He died. v.f. it is said in 1369 (g). Her will dated (it is said) 25 November 1375.] [Complete Peerage VI:355, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]

(g) Blomefield says that he died in 1369 at "Kalkwell Hill" (near Calais, where the Duke was encamped in Sep 1369), and was buried in the Friar's Church at Doncaster.

Note: Hugh d. before his brother John, as well as Hugh's son Hugh, d. 6 Nov 1386. Therefore when Hugh's brother John died without issue in 1393, his title went to Hugh's grandson who was only 9 years old.



Sir Hugh Hastings1 M, #284766, d. circa 1369

Last Edited=6 Nov 2008

    Sir Hugh Hastings was the son of Sir Hugh de Hastings and Margery Foliot.1 He married Margaret de Everingham.1 He died circa 1369.1 Child of Sir Hugh Hastings and Margaret de Everingham Sir Hugh Hastings+1 d. 6 Nov 1386 Citations [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1817. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Sir Hugh de Hastings, was the son of Hugh de Hastings and Margery Foliot.

He was the next brother [after Sir John de Hastinges, de jure Lord Hastings, dsp 31 Aug 1393] and heir presumptive. He accompanied the Duke of Lancaster in his expedition to Normandy and Brittany in June 1356. He was with the King in his invasion of France in October 1359, being in the retinue of the said Duke. He went to Gascony in December 1366, in the retinue of the Duke of Lancaster, who was taking out reinforcements for the expedition of the Prince of Wales to Castile.

He was taken, prisoner by the Spaniards in-a skirmish at Vitoria, 20 March 1366/7, and was ransomed or exchanged in the following autumn. He served with the same Duke in his raid into Picardy and Caux in July 1369. He is said to have married Margaret de Everingham. He died. v.f. it is said in 1369 (g). Her will dated (it is said) November 25 1375.

Blomefield says that he died in 1369 at "Kalkwell Hill" (near Calais, where the Duke was encamped in Sep 1369), and was buried in the Friar's Church at Doncaster.

Hugh died before his brother John, as well as Hugh's son Hugh, died November 6, 1386. Therefore when Hugh's brother John died without issue in 1393, his title went to Hugh's grandson who was only 9 years old.

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Sir Hugh Hastings, II, Kt.'s Timeline

1336
1336
Gressenhall, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
1350
1350
Winchester, Hampshire, England (United Kingdom)
1352
1352
Gressenhall, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
1355
1355
Elsing, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
1357
1357
1369
September 1369
Age 33
Calais, Pas-De-Calais, France
1938
June 27, 1938
Age 33
1939
January 5, 1939
Age 33
1970
February 6, 1970
Age 33