The Luttrells
Loterels, Lutterels, Littrells, etc.
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The Luttrell FAQs - mysteries, contradictions & controversies about Luttrell history and genealogy. All images on this site from
The Luttrell Psalter
are Copyright
1989 The British
Library Board
written and illuminated
in England early in the
14th century for
Sir Geoffrey Luttrell of
Irnham in Lincolnshire.
This Sir Geoffrey was the
great-great grandson of
Geoffrey Luttrell, a "privy counselor" to King John
and his trusted emissary to
the Pope and ambassador
to Ireland in its quietest years
of King John's reign.
This "first"
Sir Geoffrey Luttrell
was very possibly
the "father/founder" of
the great Luttrell families of England, Ireland, Australia
and America.
for the poignant story
of Vietnam Veteran
Richard Luttrell as told by NBC's Dateline
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Early Luttrells in Ireland map -
An interesting man,
that Geoffrey Luttrell . . .
Significant information has recently been published online about the history of the Luttrells of Ireland and England, and of relevance to the rest of us who are descended from them. This information - from documented records of medieval England and Ireland - enables us to have a more intimate understanding of them and our blood and/or familial ties to them.
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Glenn Luttrell - may not be copied or used in any way without written permission
This page last updated
25 Jul 2025
'The Lord Geoffrey Luttrell caused me to be made' . . .
"Dominus Galfridus Louterell
me fieri fecit"
'The Lord Geoffrey Luttrell
caused me to be made'
reads the inscription above the illustration of Sir Geoffrey Luttrell,
his wife Agnes de Sutton,
and daughter-in-law Beatrice le Scrope.
The illustration is from "one of the most famous manuscripts in the world",
THE LUTTRELL PSALTER