General Notes

Harold de Wake or Herwaldus or Hewaldus, as it is observed by Dr.Patrick, was the first who gave rise to the name of Wake, and wassurnamed de Wake or le Wake. He was one of the bravest heroes of his ageand country, whose actions are celebrated by Ingulphus; and was the lastwho submitted to William, the Conqueror.
Sources for Wake and Stuteville Descendents:
    Burke's Dormant and Extinct Peerages, pp. 563, 433, 372, 278, 447,598.
    Burke's Royal Families of England, Scotland and Waies, pp. xxxiv-v-vi,
    Part 2, p. vi.
    Lipscomb's History and Atiquities of Buckinghamshire, Vol. 4, pp.125/6.
    Metcalf's Visitation of Northamptonshire, pp. 52/3.
    Bank's Dormant and Extinct Baronage, Vol. 3, pp. 174/5, 440/1.
    Clutterbuck's History of Hertfordshire, Vol. 3, pp. 287/8.