Sir Thomas HUNGERFORD, Knt.

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Would have been heir, but for the forfeiture of his father's honours in 1461, 4th Lord Hungerford and 2nd Lord Moleyns.

Having taken part with the Lancastrins, Sir Thomas Hungerford was attainted and put to death near Salisbury as a traitor in 1469.

Thomas married Anne PERCY before 16 Oct 1460. Anne (daughter of Henry PERCY and Alianor DE POYNINGS) died on 5 Jul 1522. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mary HUNGERFORD was born about 1467; died before 10 Jul 1533.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: 3rd Lord Hungerford

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Presumably in consequence of his marriage, he was summoned to Parliament v.p. from 13 Jan. 1444/5 by writs directed 'Roberto Hungerford militi domino de Moleyns', whereby he is held to have become Lor Molcyns. He served in France and was taken prisoner, remaining in Duchy of Aquitaine for several years, not being released till a large ransom had been paid. After the Lancastrian defeat at Hexham on 15 May 1464, Robert Hungerford, Lord Hungerford and Lord Moleyns, was taken prisoner and beheaded at Newcastle, Northumberland on 18 May 1464. He was buried in Salisbury Cathedral.

Robert married Alianor MOLEYNS before 5 Nov 1440. Alianor (daughter of Sir William MOLEYNS and Anne WHALESBOROUGH) was born in 1425; died in 1476. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]