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- BIOGRAPHY: The reference in Faris is p100:6 and reads:"HUGH COURTENAY,Knt., of Haccombe, Bampton, Goodrington, Stancombe, South Allington, etc., Devon, Knight of the Shire for Devonshire, Sheriff of Devonshire, younger son, was born ater 1358. He was married for the first time in 1387 to ELIZABETH __, widow of Thomas Audley, Knt. She died about 1392. He was married for the second time by February 1393 to ELIZABETH COGAN, widow of Fulk Fitz Warin, of Whittington, co. Salop, and daughter and heiress of William Cogan, Knt., of Bampton, Devon, by Isabel, daughter and co-heiress of Nigel Loring, Knt., of Chalgrave, co. Bedford. She was born about 1373. She died 29 Oct. 1397 s.p. He was married for the third time by 1407 to PHILIPPE L'ARCEDEKENE, daughter and co-heiress of Warin l'Arcedekene (or Archdeacon), Knt., of Haccombe, Devon, Knight of the Shire for Devonshire, be Elizabeth, daughter of John Talbot, Knt., of Richard's Castle, co. Hereford (of Magna Carta Surety descent and descendant of Charlemagne). She was born about 1386. They had two daughters. He was married for the fourth time, with licence dated 16 Oct. 1417, to MAUD BEAUMONT, daughter of William Beaumont, Knt., of Heanton Punchardon, Devon, by Isabel (of Magna Carta Surety descent and descendant of Charlemagne), daughter of Henry Wilington, Knt., of Gittisham, Devon. They had two sons and one daughter. SIR HUGH COURTENAY died on 5 or 6 Mar. 1425, and was buried at Haccombe with his third wife. His widow died in 1467."
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