Peerage Record – 2362

     William Theodore Hoste was born circa 1829.¹ He was the son of Colonel Sir George Charles Hoste and Mary Burroughes.¹ He died on 22 March 1846 at Woolwich, Kent, England^G.¹
     He was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Kent, England^G.¹

     John Poulett, 2nd Baron Poulett was born in 1615.^2,3 He was the son of John Poulett, 1st Baron Poulett and Elizabeth Kenn.³ He and Hon. Catharine de Vere obtained a marriage license on 6 March 1640/41.⁴ He married, secondly, Anne Browne, daughter of Sir Thomas Browne, 2nd Bt. and Annie Palmes, circa 1660.² He died on 15 September 1665.²
     He was appointed Knight on 27 September 1635 on board H.M.S. Mary Honor.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Somerset between 1640 and 1642.³ He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 31 January 1642/43 with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)³ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Poulett, of Hinton St. George, Somerset [E., 1627] on 20 March 1648/49.⁵ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Somerset circa 1660.³

     Robert de Poynings, 4th Lord Poynings was born after 3 December 1382.² He was the son of Richard de Poynings, 3rd Lord Poynings and Isabel Grey.³ He married, firstly, Eleanor Grey, daughter of Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey (of Ruthin) and Margaret de Ros.⁴ He married, secondly, Margaret Squery, daughter of Thomas Squery, before June 1434.² He died on 2 October 1446.²
     He gained the title of 4th Lord Poynings.¹ He was appointed Knight before June 1404.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in March 1410/11.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey in 1413.² From 1423 to 1424 he campaigned in France during last phase of Hundred Years War.² He fought in the Battle of Verneuil in August 1424, the English victory over French.³

     Walter Hungerford, 1st Lord Hungerford was born circa 22 June 1378.² He was the son of Sir Thomas Hungerford and Joan Hussey.³ He married, firstly, Katherine Peverell, daughter of Thomas Peverell and Margaret Courtenay, on 18 September 1402.² He married, secondly, Eleanor Berkeley, daughter of Sir John Berkeley and Elizabeth Betteshorne, before 8 May 1439.¹ He died on 9 August 1449.⁴
     He was appointed Knight in 1399.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wiltshire in 1400.² He fought in the Hundred Years War in 1401.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wiltshire in 1404.² He held the office of Sheriff of Wiltshire in 1406.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wiltshire in 1407.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Somerset in 1409.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wiltshire from 1413 to 1414.² He was envoy to the the Holy Roman Emperor in 1414.² He held the office of Speaker, House of Commons in 1414.² He held the office of Sheriff of Somerset and Dorset in 1414.² In 1415 he allegedly won a duel against King Charles VI of France before Calais.² He fought in the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, the spoils arising from which he allegedly used to restore Farleigh Castle, though he may also have raised the money from ransoming the eight distinguished Frenchmen he took prisoner after the Agincourt Campaign.² He fought in the he commanded the naval force which relieved Harfleur from a French blockade in 1416.² He was Sigismund’s Master of the Household when Sigismund visited England in 1416.² He was Steward of the Household to King Henry V and VI in 1417.² He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1421.² He held the office of Member of the Council of Regency in 1422.² He held the office of Lord High Treasurer between 1426 and 1432.² He was created 1st Lord Hungerford [England by writ] on 7 January 1425/26.¹

     Katharine Grenville was the daughter of Sir Thomas Grenville and Isabel Gilbert.^2,3 A settlement for the marriage between her and Sir John Arundell was made on 10 May 1507.²
     From 10 May 1507, her married name became Arundell.²

     Sir Henry Fitzalan, Lord Mautravers was born in 1538.¹ He was the son of Henry Fitzalan, 12th/19th Earl of Arundel and Lady Catherine Grey.¹ He married Ann Wentworth, daughter of Sir John Wentworth, on 12 April 1555.¹ He died on 30 June 1556 at Brussels, Belgium^G, from a fever, without issue.¹ He was buried at Brussels Cathedral, Brussels, Belgium^G.¹
     He was styled as Lord Mautravers between 1544 and 1556.¹ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.) on 20 February 1546/47.¹ He matriculated at Queens’ College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in May 1549.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to the King of Bohemia in June 1556, but he died on the way.¹

     Ann Wentworth was the daughter of Sir John Wentworth.¹ She married, firstly, Sir Hugh Rich, son of Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich and Elizabeth Jenks, before 1554.¹ She married, secondly, Sir Henry Fitzalan, Lord Mautravers, son of Henry Fitzalan, 12th/19th Earl of Arundel and Lady Catherine Grey, on 12 April 1555.¹ She married, thirdly, William Deane between 1573 and 1580.¹ She died circa January 1580/81.¹ Her will was proven (by probate) on 15 February 1580/81.¹ She was buried on 10 January 1580/81 at Gosfield, Essex, England^G.¹
     From before 1555, her married name became Rich.¹ From 12 April 1555, her married name became Fitzalan.¹ From between 1573 and 1580, her married name became Deane.¹ Her last will was dated 26 March 1573.

     Gwenthlian (?) married Sir John Mautravers, son of John Mautravers, 1st Lord Mautravers and Milicent de Berkeley.¹
     Her married name became Mautravers.¹