Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester
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Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester, was a 14th-century English nobleman and soldier who rose to prominence through his marriage to Margaret de Clare and his involvement in the political upheavals of Edward II’s reign.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earl
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English nobleman ⓘ medieval soldier ⓘ member of the English peerage ⓘ |
| acquiredTitleThrough | marriage to Margaret de Clare ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Tonbridge Priory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Margaret de Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1291 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 10 November 1347 ⓘ |
| deathCause | natural causes (presumed) ⓘ |
| era | 14th century ⓘ |
| familyName | de Audley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Hugh de Audley, 1st Baron Audley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Hugh ⓘ |
| heldOffice | royal councillor ⓘ |
| heldTitle |
1st Earl of Gloucester
NERFINISHED
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Baron Audley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprisonedAt | Wallingford Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprisonedDuring | reign of Edward II of England ⓘ |
| inheritedLandsFrom | the de Clare family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Middle English ⓘ |
| militaryRole | commander in campaigns of Edward III ⓘ |
| monarchServed |
Edward II of England
NERFINISHED
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Edward III of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Isolt de Mortimer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Audley family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Gloucester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
rise to prominence through marriage to Margaret de Clare
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role in baronial opposition to Edward II ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Despenser War
NERFINISHED
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political conflicts during the reign of Edward II ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | England ⓘ |
| rank | peer of the realm ⓘ |
| relatedByMarriageTo | House of Plantagenet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasedBy | Queen Isabella of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| servedAs | English magnate in the Welsh Marches ⓘ |
| sonInLaw | Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Margaret de Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseFamilyConnection | Margaret de Clare was granddaughter of King Edward I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Lord Audley before creation as Earl of Gloucester ⓘ |
| successorInLands | Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | overthrow of Edward II of England ⓘ |
| titleCreated | Earl of Gloucester (created for him in 1337) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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