Hugh de Meynell

  General Notes:

Pedigree from The Topographer and Genealogists, Vol. I, pp. 357

Geoffrey le Savage had a half a knights fee in Hints, co. Stafford
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Geoffrey le Savage = Letitia, daughter of Seward de Arderne son of Turketil Earl of Warwick.
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Geoffrey le Savage, of Bagginton Castle, Warwick, Lord of Hintes, ob. 1221 = Petronilla, daughter of Hugh le Despencer
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Geoffrey le Savage, ob. 1221
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Philippa who married Hugh de Meignell of Langley Meignell, Knight, 1251
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William de Meignell, of Langley Meignell, Lord of Hints, ob. 1313
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Hugo de Meignell, Giles, ob. 1346 and Cecilia ⁸³²

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information. ¹²⁷⁸
When Robert de la Warde died in or before 1307, his heirs were his two daughters Joan, wife of Hugh de Meynill, and Margaret. [Cal. Inq. p.m. iv, pp. 289\endash 90] Both obtained portions of their father's holding at Burton Overy. [Farnham, Leics. Notes, i. 277; Cal. Inq. p.m. vii, p. 362] The lands inherited from Robert de la Warde by his daughter Joan continued to be held by her descendants, the Meynill family, until the death in 1376 of Richard Meynill. [Cal. Inq. p.m. vii, p. 362; viii, p. 317; xiv, p. 272]

~A History of the County of Leicestershire, Volume V, pp. 66-76

Hugh married Joan de la Warde, daughter of Sir Robert de la Warde Knight and Unknown ^141,832.^,1278 (Joan de la Warde was born about 1275 in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England and died before 29 Sep 1344 ¹⁴¹.)