YEO (YAWE, YOWE), Hugh (by 1499-1548), of Braunton, Devon.

Family and Education

b. by 1499, 1st s. of John Yeo of Hatherleigh by Joan, da. of Thomas Asshe of Brampton. educ. M. Temple, adm. 9 Feb. 1517. m. by 1520, Alice, da. of John Pyke, 3s. 1da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. Vis. Devon ed. Colby, 218; N. Devon Athenaeum, Barnstaple, D. Drake ms ‘MPs Barnstaple’, 21.

Offices Held

J.p. Devon by 1535 – d.; commr. tenths of spiritualities, Devon and Exeter 1535, oyer and terminer, Devon 1540, subsidy 1540, 1543, under steward and auditor of Pilton, Devon, for bp. of Exeter. LP Hen. VIII, viii, xv; E179/97/214, 98/255; D. H. Pill, ‘The diocese of Exeter under Bp. Veysey’ (Exeter Univ. M.A. thesis, 1963), 199.

Parlimentarian

YEO (YAWE, YOWE), Hugh (by 1499-1548), of Braunton, Devon.

Main residence: Braunton, Devon.

Author

L.M.K.

A.D.K.H.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

No

Addresses

Religion