Poyntz, Hugh 1 2 3
| Birth Name | Poyntz, Hugh |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 54 years, 4 months, 10 days |
Narrative
held manors of Curry Malet, Somerset; Tockington,Gloucestershire; Hoo, St Werbergh, & Lullingstone, Kent;Dullingham, Cambridgeshire; Sutton, Dorsetshire.
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Hugh Poyntz, Knight, b. 25 Aug 1252, fought in Wales 1277-1294,1st Lord Poyntz 1295, d. bef. 4 Jan 1307/8; lord of Curry Malet,as were his father and grandfather. His wife may have been aPaveley--probably not. [Magna Charta Sureties]
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BARONY OF POYNTZ (I) 1295
HUGH POINTZ, son and heir, born 25 August 1252, was a knightbefore 1 May 1273. Having done homage, he had order for seisin 3March 1273/4. He was summoned for service in Wales, 1277, 1282,1283, 1287, and 1294. Among tenants of lands worth œ20 and moreyearly, he was summoned for foreign service in 1297; and, fromthat year till 1306, summoned regularly for service against theScots. He was summoned to the Assembly at Shrewsbury, 1283; andto Parliament from 24 June 1295 to 26 August 1307, by writsdirected Hugoni Poynz, whereby he is held to have become LORDPOYNTZ. In 1298 he was member of a commission to inquire intoorganised felonies in Somerset, Dorset and Devon. He married(----), and died shortly before 4 January 1307/8. [CompletePeerage X:673-4, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
Note: Both AR & MCS suggest a wife for Hugh. See notes under hispotential wife Margaret de Paveley.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | 1252-08-25 | Tockington, Gloucestershire, England | ||
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| Death | 1307-01-04 | Curry Mallet, Langport, Somerset, England | ||
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Age: 54y 4m 10d |
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| Occupation | Knight, 1st Baron Poyntz | |||
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| Christening | 2004-05-20 | |||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Poyntz, Nicholas III | 1220 | 1273-10-07 | |
| Mother | Dyall, Elizabeth | 1224 | ||
| Poyntz, Hugh | 1252-08-25 | 1307-01-04 |
Families
Family of Poyntz, Hugh and Poyntz, Margaret |
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| Married | Wife | Poyntz, Margaret ( * 1257 + ... ) | ||||||||||||||
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