SIR HUGH WROTTESLEY
Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1348
Knight of the Garter 1348, Founder Member, Stall 19

Sir Hugh Wrottesley had a qaurter ermine from his mother.

Hugh was in Flanders in 1338. John de Perton, 14th Century son of a wealthy landowning family, was
killed by Sir Hugh Wrottesley following a long standing family and property feud. Adam de Pershale,
Another contemporary and rival of Sir Hugh Wrottesley petitioned the King, Richard II, about Sir Hugh’s
continuous attempts to ambush him! John Wollaston (born 1287, died 1338) married Margaret Lord of
Trysul, an assessor and collector of taxes for Staffordshire and Comissioner of Array was killed by Hugh de
Wrottesley and his men.

Memorials Of The Most Noble Order Of The Garter From Its Foundation To The Present Time