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his family.] 7. Joan, _nun_ at Sempringham before 1337; _dead_, February 15. 8. Alianora, _nun_ at Sempringham before 1337; living 1351. _Issue of Hugh the younger and Alianora_;--1. Hugh, _born_ 1308. He held Caerphilly Castle (which belonged to his mother) against Queen Isabelle: on January 4 of that year life was granted to all in the Castle except himself, probably as a bribe for surrender, which was extended to himself on March 20; but Hugh held out till Easter (April 12) when the Castle was taken. He remained a prisoner in the custody of his father's great enemy, Roger Earl of March, till December 5, 1328, when March was ordered to deliver him to Thomas de Gournay, one of the murderers of King Edward, and Constable of Bristol Castle, where he was to be kept till further order. (_Rot. Claus._, 1 and 2 Edward the Third; _Rot. Pat._, 1 Edward the Third.) On July 5, 1331, he was ordered to be set at liberty within 15 days after Michaelmas, Ebulo L'Estrange, Ralph Basset, John le Ros, Richard Talbot, and others, being sureties for him. (_Rot. Claus._, 5 Edward the Third) In 1338 he was dwelling in Scotland in the King's service (_Ibidem_, 12 Edward the Third); and in 1342 in Gascony, with a suite of one banneret, 14 knights, 44 scutifers, 60 archers, and 60 men-at-arms. (_Ibidem_, 16 _ibidem_). He _died_ S.P. February 8, 1349; _buried_ at Tewkesbury. _Married_ Elizabeth, daughter of William de Montacute, first Earl of Salisbury, and Katherine de Grandison; (_widow_ of Giles Lord Badlesmere, _remarried_ Guy de Bryan;) _married_ 1338-44; _died_ at Astley, June 20, 1359; _buried_ at Tewkesbury. 2. Edward, _died_ 1341. _Married_ (and left issue), Anne, daughter of Henry Lord Ferrers of Groby, and Margaret Segrave (_remarried_ Thomas Ferrers): living October 14, 1366. 3. Gilbert, _died_ April 22, 1382. _Married_, and left issue; but his wife's name and family are unknown. 4. Joan, _nun_ at Shaftesbury, in or before 1343; _died_ April 26, 1384. 5. Elizabeth, _married_ 1338 Maurice Lord Berkeley; _dead_ August 14, 1389; left issue. [Doubtful if of this family.] 6. Isabel, _married_ at Havering, February 9, 1321, Richard Earl of Arundel; _divorced_ 1345; _buried_ in Westminster Abbey. No issue. 7. Alianora, contracted July 27, 1325, to Lawrence de Hastings, Earl of Pembroke: contract broken by Queen Isabelle, who on January 1st, 1327, sent a mandate to the Prioress of Sempringham, command
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