Ancestors of James Lee Weaver

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406847488. Capt. Hugh DE HYNTON

Captain Hugh de Hynton of Hynton-Woodford, was Captain of a body of Archers under Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Essex and Hereford and fought at Lewes in Sussex May 14, 1264, and at Evesham in Worcester, August 4, 1265; July 20, 1287 he and Adam de Nortoft received a pass to go into Wales until Michaelmas [dwb: September 29, a festival day in Britain celebrated in honor of the archangel Michael]. [Calendar Patent Rolls 1281-92, p. 273.]

Next we ...Release by Maude late wife of Hugh de Hinton to John de Hynton [dwb: see Number 10 following] her son and heir of her right of Dower [dwb: the part of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime] of the tenement [dwb: house] formerly her said husband's in the town of Hynton, County of Northampton Sunday after the nativity of St. John the Baptist [dwb: The nativity, or birth, of St. John the Baptist is observed on June 24.], 23rd Edward I (28 June 1294).... [Calendar of Ancient Deeds, Vol. IV, A. 8071.]

Hugh de Hynton married Matilda or Maude de Eyden, daughter and co-heiress of Geoffrey de Eyden of Hynton Co., Northamptonshire