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Member of the Parliament of England
Arms of FitzHugh: Azure, three chevrons interlaced in base or a chief of the last . These arms were quartered by Queen
Catherine Parr and later by the Herbert family, Earls of Pembroke, and are visible in
Wilton House .
William FitzHugh, 4th Baron FitzHugh (
c. 1399 – 22 October 1452) was an
English
nobleman and
Member of Parliament .
Born at
Ravensworth ,
North Riding of Yorkshire , England. He was the son of
Henry FitzHugh, 3rd Baron FitzHugh and Elizabeth Grey. He served as a
Member of Parliament from 1429 to 1450.
FitzHugh married, before 18 November 1406, at
Ravensworth , Margery Willoughby, daughter of
William Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby de Eresby , and Lucy le Strange, by whom he had a son and seven daughters:
Henry FitzHugh, 5th Baron FitzHugh , who married Lady
Alice Neville , daughter of
Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury and
Alice Montacute, 5th Countess of Salisbury , daughter and heiress of
Thomas de Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury and Lady
Eleanor Holland . They were great-grandparents to queen consort
Catherine Parr .
Elizabeth FitzHugh, who married
Ralph Greystoke, 5th Baron Greystoke .
Eleanor FitzHugh, who married Ranulph Dacre, 1st
Baron Dacre of Gilsland.
Maud FitzHugh, who married Sir William Bowes (d. 28 July 1466) of Streatlam, Durham, by whom she was the grandmother of Sir
Robert Bowes .
Lora FitzHugh, who married Sir John Constable of
Halsham ,
Yorkshire .
Lucy, who became a nun.
Margery FitzHugh, who married John Melton.
Joan FitzHugh, who married
John Scrope, 5th Baron Scrope of Bolton .
Notes
References
Richardson, Douglas (2011). Everingham, Kimball G. (ed.). Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families . Vol. I (2nd ed.). Salt Lake City.
ISBN
978-1449966379 . {{
cite book }}
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link )
Richardson, Douglas (2011). Everingham, Kimball G. (ed.). Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families . Vol. II (2nd ed.). Salt Lake City.
ISBN
978-1449966386 . {{
cite book }}
: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
link )