Fitzhugh, William (1399 - 1452)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1399 ('aged 26 and more at his father's death' [CP])

Death Date: 1452-10-22

Parents

Mother: Grey, Elizabeth (1365 - 1427)

Father: Fitzhugh, Henry (1358 - 1424/5)

Marriages/Other Unions

Type: marriage
Union began: 1406-11-18
Union ended: n.d.

Siblings

Male

Fitzhugh, Henry ( - )
Fitzhugh, John ( - )
Fitzhugh, Geoffrey ( - )
Fitzhugh, Robert (1383 - 1436)

Female

Fitzhugh, Maud ( - 1467)
Fitzhugh, Eleanor ( - 1457)
Fitzhugh, Marjory ( - )
Fitzhugh, Lora ( - )

Offspring

Mother unknown
Female offspring: Fitzhugh, Joan ( - 1470)

Primary Title

4th Baron FitzHugh

Titles

4th Baron FitzHugh
Assumed: 1424/5-01-11
Vacated: 1452-10-22

General Lands Note

Received livery of lands 9 Aug. 1425

Details of Offices

	Began	Ended
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding	1431/2	1433
Commissioner of Array, Yorkshire: North Riding	1434
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding	1436/7
Privy Councillor, England	1438/9 -2 -24
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding	1440	1443
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding	1448
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding	1451

Details of Properties

Residence

Ravensworth, Yorkshire: North Riding

Lands

London (city-county)
Northumberland
Yorkshire: North Riding

Event Naming Patron

Event Type	Date	Location	Troupe
Performance	1449 - 1449	Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire	Lord FitzHugh's Minstrel
Performance	1447 - 1447	Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire	Lord FitzHugh's Minstrels
Performance	1448 - 1448	Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire	Lord FitzHugh's Minstrels
Performance	1449 - 1449	Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire	Lord FitzHugh's Minstrels
Performance	1449 - 1449	Common Hall, York, York (city-county) in Yorkshire	Lord FitzHugh's Minstrels

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name	Patron	Troupe Type	# of events
Lord FitzHugh's Minstrels	Fitzhugh, William (1399 - 1452)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
Lord FitzHugh's Minstrels	Fitzhugh, William (1399 - 1452)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
Lord FitzHugh's Minstrels	Fitzhugh, William (1399 - 1452)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
Lord FitzHugh's Minstrels	Fitzhugh, William (1399 - 1452)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1
Lord FitzHugh's Minstrel	Fitzhugh, William (1399 - 1452)	Entertainers/Minstrels	1

Bibliographic Sources

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The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.