Knight of Lidgate, Cavendish, Gazeley, Little Udleley and Rede, Suffolk. Constable of Winchester Castle, hereditary Steward of the liberty of Bury St Edmunds Abbey.
Son and heir to Sir Henry de Hastings and Ada of Huntingdon. Grandson of Sir William de Hastings and Margaret le Bigod, David, Earl of Huntingdon and Maud of Chester. Henry was born about 1235, possibly in 1237, the year of his parents' marriage. He was a minor at his father's death in 1250 (a ward of Guy de Lusignan) and of full age 23 April 1258.
Husband of Joan de Cantelowe, daughter and co-heiress to William de Cantelowe and Eva de Braose. They were married in or before 1261 and had two sons and three daughters; John, Sir Edmund, Ada, Lora and Joan.
Henry was summoned in 1260 by King Henry III to Shrewsbury against the Welsh, but soon after became one of the most prominent and violent barons in arms against King Henry III. He was excommunicated by Boniface, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and knighted by Simon de Montfort 12 May 1264 before the Battle of Lewes when the king was taken prisoner. He was summoned to Parliament on 14 December 1264. At the Battle of Evesham, 04 August 1265, Henry was wounded and taken prisoner but pardoned. Instead of submitting, Henry ravished the lands, holding up in Kenilworth Castle until October 28, 1265, his estates were seized by the king until he was fully pardoned 27 July 1267.
Henry de Hastings died shortly before 04 March 1269.
Possibly buried at Greyfriars Coventry.
Son and heir to Sir Henry de Hastings and Ada of Huntingdon. Grandson of Sir William de Hastings and Margaret le Bigod, David, Earl of Huntingdon and Maud of Chester. Henry was born about 1235, possibly in 1237, the year of his parents' marriage. He was a minor at his father's death in 1250 (a ward of Guy de Lusignan) and of full age 23 April 1258.
Husband of Joan de Cantelowe, daughter and co-heiress to William de Cantelowe and Eva de Braose. They were married in or before 1261 and had two sons and three daughters; John, Sir Edmund, Ada, Lora and Joan.
Henry was summoned in 1260 by King Henry III to Shrewsbury against the Welsh, but soon after became one of the most prominent and violent barons in arms against King Henry III. He was excommunicated by Boniface, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and knighted by Simon de Montfort 12 May 1264 before the Battle of Lewes when the king was taken prisoner. He was summoned to Parliament on 14 December 1264. At the Battle of Evesham, 04 August 1265, Henry was wounded and taken prisoner but pardoned. Instead of submitting, Henry ravished the lands, holding up in Kenilworth Castle until October 28, 1265, his estates were seized by the king until he was fully pardoned 27 July 1267.
Henry de Hastings died shortly before 04 March 1269.
Possibly buried at Greyfriars Coventry.
Knight of Lidgate, Cavendish, Gazeley, Little Udleley and Rede, Suffolk. Constable of Winchester Castle, hereditary Steward of the liberty of Bury St Edmunds Abbey.
Son and heir to Sir Henry de Hastings and Ada of Huntingdon. Grandson of Sir William de Hastings and Margaret le Bigod, David, Earl of Huntingdon and Maud of Chester. Henry was born about 1235, possibly in 1237, the year of his parents' marriage. He was a minor at his father's death in 1250 (a ward of Guy de Lusignan) and of full age 23 April 1258.
Husband of Joan de Cantelowe, daughter and co-heiress to William de Cantelowe and Eva de Braose. They were married in or before 1261 and had two sons and three daughters; John, Sir Edmund, Ada, Lora and Joan.
Henry was summoned in 1260 by King Henry III to Shrewsbury against the Welsh, but soon after became one of the most prominent and violent barons in arms against King Henry III. He was excommunicated by Boniface, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and knighted by Simon de Montfort 12 May 1264 before the Battle of Lewes when the king was taken prisoner. He was summoned to Parliament on 14 December 1264. At the Battle of Evesham, 04 August 1265, Henry was wounded and taken prisoner but pardoned. Instead of submitting, Henry ravished the lands, holding up in Kenilworth Castle until October 28, 1265, his estates were seized by the king until he was fully pardoned 27 July 1267.
Henry de Hastings died shortly before 04 March 1269.
Possibly buried at Greyfriars Coventry.
Son and heir to Sir Henry de Hastings and Ada of Huntingdon. Grandson of Sir William de Hastings and Margaret le Bigod, David, Earl of Huntingdon and Maud of Chester. Henry was born about 1235, possibly in 1237, the year of his parents' marriage. He was a minor at his father's death in 1250 (a ward of Guy de Lusignan) and of full age 23 April 1258.
Husband of Joan de Cantelowe, daughter and co-heiress to William de Cantelowe and Eva de Braose. They were married in or before 1261 and had two sons and three daughters; John, Sir Edmund, Ada, Lora and Joan.
Henry was summoned in 1260 by King Henry III to Shrewsbury against the Welsh, but soon after became one of the most prominent and violent barons in arms against King Henry III. He was excommunicated by Boniface, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and knighted by Simon de Montfort 12 May 1264 before the Battle of Lewes when the king was taken prisoner. He was summoned to Parliament on 14 December 1264. At the Battle of Evesham, 04 August 1265, Henry was wounded and taken prisoner but pardoned. Instead of submitting, Henry ravished the lands, holding up in Kenilworth Castle until October 28, 1265, his estates were seized by the king until he was fully pardoned 27 July 1267.
Henry de Hastings died shortly before 04 March 1269.
Possibly buried at Greyfriars Coventry.
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