Hugh Turvile1

M, d. 9 October 1347
     Hugh was born. He was the son of Ralph Turvile. Hugh married Agnes (?). Hugh departed this life on Monday, 9 October 1347. He was buried in Leicestershire, England, in the Church at Thurlston. He and his wife have memorial effigies within the church. The inscription on Hugh's reads, "Here lies Hugh Turvile who died on the Feast of Saint Demis, 1347.2

Citations

  1. [S926] John & John Bernard Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britian & Ireland, pages 1442-1443 - Hugh De Turvile, of Normanton-Turvile, to whom King Edward III. granted, by charter, dated 21 March, 1337, liberty of free warren in his demesne lands of Thurleston. He m. Cecily [Note: Berk has chosen the wrong brother as the direct line of decent. The correct line is with his brother William. Also, as can be seen from the effigies at the church, Hugh's wife was Agnes, not Cecily. - KLM].
  2. [S939] John Ordish Hulme, History of Thurlaston, Leicestershire including Normanton Turville, New Hall Park, and Bassett House, page 31.