Sir Hugh de Dutton (died 1294)

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 1294.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Leycester (1:645).

Relationships

Father: Sir Thomas Dutton.

This relationship is given by Leycester (1:645).

Mother: Philippa de Standon.

This relationship is given by Leycester (1:645).

Spouse: Joan de Saint Pierre.

This relationship is given by Leycester (1:645), stating he has no authority for it but an old pedigree. The 1580 Visitation of Cheshire (p. 88) gives Margaret, daughter to Sir Henry Risley. Leycester seems to give evidence, however, that the widow of Hugh was named Joan.

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Sir Hugh de Dutton (8 December 1276 - 1326) married Joan Holland.

William de Dutton married Maud Stockport.

Robert de Dutton, parson of Eccleston.

Margaret de Dutton.

Evidence

from Leycester (1:645):

Sir Hugh Dutton of Dutton knight, son and heir of sir Thomas, bound himself to the abbot of Vale-Royal, to make a foot-bridge at Acton, and to find a boat and ferryman at Acton Ford, about 1286, Lib. C. fol. r56,aa. The same is now made a county-bridge.

He was also bound to William Gerard, his squire, in una roba armigerorum annuat‘rm ad totam vitam suam ad festum natalis Domini, I3 Edw. I. I285. Lib. C. fol. 156, z.

He purchased Barterton, and married Joan, daughter of sir Vrian de Sancto Petro, vulgo Sampier: I have no authority for this, but an old pedegree: and had issue Hugh Dutton, son and heir; and William Dutton, who married Maud, daughter and co-heir to sir Richard Stockport of Stockport, 1305. Lib. C. fol. 146, k. Which William, with others, was indicted 35. Edw. I. for taking away the said Maud by force from Dunham-Massey, being then in the custody of Hamon Massey, whom they took out of her chamber into the court, stripping her of all her clothes save her smock, saith the record. Lib. C. fol. 157, II. Also Margaret, a daughter. Lib. C. fol. 255, d.

This sir Hugh died 22 Edw. I. 1294, lib. C. fol. 156, blx. Joan, his lady, survived. She was living 1298. Lib. C. fol. 157, cc.

References

Glover, Robert. The Visitation of Cheshire in the Year 1580 (John Paul Rylands, ed.) (The Harleian Society, London: 1882).

Ormerod, George; Peter Leycester; William Smith; William Webb; and Thomas Helsby. The history of the county palatine and city of Chester: compiled from original evidences in public offices, the Harleian and Cottonian mss., parochial registers, private muniments, unpublished ms. collections of successive Cheshire antiquaries, and a personal survey of every township in the county, incorporated with a republication of King's Vale royal and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities. (London: G. Routledge, 1882).