Hugh also worked to secure the canonisation of his predecessor Hugh of Avalon as a saint, which occurred in 1220.
He first served in the household of Hugh du Puiset, the Bishop of Durham, then later served the household of Hugh of Avalon, Bishop of Lincoln.
Hugh of Strasbourg extracts, etc.
Hugh of Arles (king 926 947) found the situation irreversible.
"And Hugh of course flies onto the stage".
Countess Matilda of Tuscany and Abbot Hugh of Cluny, Henry's godfather, had interceded for him.
Surviving are his widow, Marjorie; a son, Hugh of Delmar, N. Y.; a daughter.
In 1098 he launched expeditions to the Hebrides and the Isle of Man and responded to Welsh pleas for help against the Normans by attacking Anglesey, where he defeated the Norman earls Hugh of Chester and Hugh of Shrewsbury.
With such notable disciples as Hugh of Fosses and St. Evermod, he established his community, the Premonstratensians, in 1120.
The earliest recorded chantry in England is that of Bishop Hugh of Wells in Lincoln cathedral, c. 1235.
In 944 Romanus II, son of Constantine VII, married a daughter of Hugh of Provence, the Carolingian claimant to Italy.
