Hungerford Family - Ourfolk
Lord Robert Hungerford 1404 - 18 MAY 1464
Lord Robert was born on 1404 in Forley, Somerset, England and died on 18 MAY 1464 in Newcastle, Northumberland, Englanf .
He was the son of Robert Hungerford (1380 - 18 MAY 1459) and Margaret Botreaux (Hungerford) (B: ABT 1380).
Lord Robert was married to Eleanor de Moleyns (Hungerford) on 1425 in Somerset, England.
Eleanor was born on 1406 and died on 1476 .
She was the daughter of Sir William de Moleyns (7 JAN 1377 - 8 JUN 1425) and Ann Whalesborough (de Moleyns) (ABT 1380 - 26 MAR 1439).
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| Parents | Grand Parents | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌈ Baron Walter Hungerford (22 JUN 1378 - 9 AUG 1449) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌈ Robert Hungerford (1380 - 18 MAY 1459) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌊ Ketherine Peverell (Hungerford) (ABT 1380 - AFT 14 JUN 1426) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lord Robert Hungerford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌈ William Botreaux (ABT 1355 - AFT 1413) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌊ Margaret Botreaux (Hungerford) (B: ABT 1380) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌊ Elizabeth Cecilia Beaumont (Botreaux) (B: 1389) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lord Moleyns and Hungerford.
Was called to parliament as Lord de Moleyns in 1445. He is
chiefly remembered through his dispute with John Paston over the
possession of the Norfolk manor of Gresham. After losing this case he
was taken prisoner in France in 1452, not securing his release until
1459. During the Wars of the Roses he fought for Henry VI., with
whom he fled to Scotland; then he was attainted, was taken prisoner at
the battle of Hexham, andwas executed at Newcastle in May 1464.
Was called to parliament as Lord de Moleyns in 1445. He is
chiefly remembered through his dispute with John Paston over the
possession of the Norfolk manor of Gresham. After losing this case he
was taken prisoner in France in 1452, not securing his release until
1459. During the Wars of the Roses he fought for Henry VI., with
whom he fled to Scotland; then he was attainted, was taken prisoner at
the battle of Hexham, andwas executed at Newcastle in May 1464.
Last change (on this page): 15 OCT 2018