Hugh de Vere Earl of Oxford 
Hugh de Vere was born about 1210 in Hatfield, Essex, England. Hugh de Vere's father was Robert de Vere Earl of Oxford and his mother was Isabella de Bolbec. He had a brother and two sisters, named Henry, Eleanor and Alicia. He died before December 23rd, 1263.General Notes
Hugh de Vere, 4th Earl of Oxford and 5th Great Chamberlain. In the 17th King Henry III [1233], he was knighted at Gloucester, the King at that time solemnizing the feast of Pentecost there. In 1245 his lordship's mother died, and he then, upon giving security for payment of his relief, namely the sum of £100, and doing homage, had livery of the lands of her inheritance. In the 30th Henry III, he was one of the subscribing barons to the letter transmitted to the Pope complaining of the exactions of his holiness upon this realm, and he sat in the parliament 32nd Henry III, wherein the king was upbraided with his prodigal expenditure, and informed that neither his treasurer not chancellor had the confidence of their lordships. The earl m. Hawise, dau. of Sayer de Quincy, Earl of Winchester, and d. in 1263, having had issue, Robert, his heir; Aubrey; Richard; Margaret, m. Hugh de Cressi; Maud; and Isabel, m. to John de Courtenay. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, London, 1883, p. 550, Vere, Earls of Oxford, &c.]
Hugh de Vere and Hawise were married in a religious ceremony. They had three sons and four daughters, named Sir Robert de Vere, Aubrey, Richard, Isabel, Lora, Margaret and Maud.
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Children
Isabel de Vere
Isabel was born in 1222 in Totnes, Devon, England. She died in Okehampton, Devonshire, England.
Sir Robert de Vere Earl of Oxford
Sir Robert de Vere was born in 1230 in Hedinham, Essex, England. He died at the age of 66 on September 2nd, 1296.
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