Sir Hugh Calveley (died 23 April 1394) was an English knight and commander, who took part in the Hundred Years' War, gaining fame during the War of the...
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Hugh Calveley (died June 1393) was an English soldier and gentleman, with an estate in Calveley and Mottram St. Andrew, Cheshire. He was the son of David...
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possession of the Hall of Calveley, and the manor of Calveley in Bunbury, Cheshire, by the dowery of Agnes, daughter of Hugh Calveley and Contanza de Candia...
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Calveley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Grange Calveley (born 1943), British writer and artist Hugh Calveley (died 1394), English...
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features include the Ridley chapel, the alabaster chest tomb of Sir Hugh Calveley and the tomb of Sir George Beeston. Raymond Richards, author of Old...
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Bemborough a mixed force of twenty Englishmen (including Robert Knolles and Hugh Calveley), six German mercenaries and four Breton partisans of Montfort. It is...
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is often erroneously stated that his mother was Eve Calveley, a close relative of Sir Hugh Calveley. His father was possibly Richard, a yeoman from Cheshire...
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marriage the family came into the possession of the Hall of Hugh Calveley, the manor of Calveley in Bunbury, Cheshire. Davenport, Northern Territory, a locality...
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him to restrain their ravages. In 1365 the free companies, under Sir Hugh Calveley and other leaders, took service with Bertrand du Guesclin, who employed...
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Hugh Calveley (c. 1578 – 20 September 1606), of Lea, Cheshire, was an English politician who represented Liverpool as a Member of Parliament in 1601 during...
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Hugh Calverley may refer to: Hugh Calveley (died 1394 or 1394), English knight and military commander Hugh Calverley (MP for Liverpool) (1578–1606) Hugh...
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this. There is an alabaster effigy of the founder of the college, Sir Hugh Calveley, other effigies, and a 17th-century tomb. It was restored after bomb...
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centre John de Montfort and John Chandos. A significant reserve, under Hugh Calveley, was also on hand ready to intervene. The battle began with a short...
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Aragon to allow the marauding army led by Bertrand du Guesclin and Hugh Calveley to invade Castile through southern Navarre in order to depose Pedro...
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in 1354 while serving Arnoul d'Audrehem, after countering a raid by Hugh Calveley on the Castle of Montmuran. In 1356–57, Du Guesclin successfully defended...
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Norwich Peter Terlake, esquire John Tranter James Audley Bernard Brocas Hugh Calveley Henry II of Castile Peter of Castile John Chandos Olivier de Clisson...
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captains, such as Sir John Hawkwood, Roger de Flor of Catalan Company or Hugh Calveley, could be considered warlords. Several condottieri in Italy can also...
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of a host of soldiers of fortune, including Bertrand du Guesclin and Hugh Calveley, and abandoned the kingdom without daring to give battle, after retreating...
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knights, 55 squires and 80 archers besides other companies led by Sir Hugh Calveley and Sir John Devereux, who finally did not serve or did not appear....
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Montmuran on April 10, 1354. Along with many other Englishmen, the young Hugh Calveley served in Brittany, supporting Jean de Montfort's English-backed bid...
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Among Bambro's knights were two famous men-at-arms, Robert Knolles and Hugh Calveley, but he could not find thirty Englishmen so had to make up the numbers...
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abbey was allowed to sell Steventon Priory to an English squire, Sir Hugh Calveley. The Domesday Book of 1086 records a church in the manor of Steventon...
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of Combermere Abbey, Cheshire, and his wife Elizabeth Calveley, daughter of Sir George Calveley of Lea (aka Calverley). His ancestor Sir George Cotton...
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mixed force of twenty Englishmen (including Sir Robert Knolles and Sir Hugh Calveley), six German mercenaries and four Breton partisans of Montfort. The...
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of a host of soldiers of fortune, including Bertrand du Guesclin and Hugh Calveley. Peter abandoned the kingdom without daring to give battle, after retreating...
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the army also included such veteran captains as Robert Knolles and Hugh Calveley and Philip's marshal John Fotheringhay. Before Philip could arrive the...
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three forces. One was under the dual command of Thomas Grandison and Hugh Calveley, the other two were commanded by Walter Fitzwalter and John Minsterworth...
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facing Castile and Aragon. In February 1367, the English mercenaries of Hugh Calveley, who remained in the peninsula and worked for Henry, switched sides...
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the Irish Sea, and his ship struck a rock; Thomas was drowned. Sir Hugh Calveley was aboard the same ship but survived. Shaw, Wm. A. (1971). The Knights...
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Peter of Castile, with Breton, French and English warlords such as Hugh Calveley. He conquered Magallón and Briviesca. He was one of the French chiefs...
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