Hugh Courtenay

Hugh Courtenay

Born 4 SEP 1273 , 14 Sep 1275 or 6 (CP III:466) Okehampton, Devonshire, ENG
Died 23 DEC 1340 , Exeter, Devonshire, ENG
Buried 5 FEB 1340 , Cowick, Exeter, Devonshire, ENG
Parents Eleanor Despenser (Mother) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation 9th Earl of Devon (22 Feb 1335- ), Baron of Oakhampton, High Admiral of the West Seas
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Edward I
  • Birth
    4 Sep 1273
    Born at 14 Sep 1275 or 6 (CP III:466) Okehampton, Devonshire, ENG
  • Age 22
    Nov 1295
    Model Parliament summoned by Edward I
  • Age 24
    11 Sep 1297
    Battle of Stirling Bridge
  • Age c. 27
    1300
    Son John born
  • Age 29
    12 Jul 1303
    Son Hugh born
  • Age 33
    8 Jul 1307
    Accession of Edward II
    Reigned 1307–1327
  • Age 40
    24 Jun 1314
    Battle of Bannockburn
  • Age c. 45
    1318
    Son Thomas born
  • Age 53
    25 Jan 1327
    Accession of Edward III
    Reigned 1327–1377
  • Age 55
    30 Sep 1328
    Mother Eleanor died
  • Age c. 64
    1337–1453
    Hundred Years' War begins
    Intermittent war between England and France.
  • Age 66
    5 Feb 1340
    Buried at Cowick, Exeter, Devonshire, ENG
  • Age 67
    23 Dec 1340
    Died at Exeter, Devonshire, ENG