[1] Hugh was elevated to the bishopric of Bayeux in 1011 at the latest, as evidenced by a diploma in favour of the abbey of Saint-Ouen in Rouen.
[6] Orderic Vitalis gives full credit for its construction to Odo de Conteville, but he is contradicted by Robert of Torigni.
[5] He also inherited the comital title though it never appeared in documents, just as for his cousin Robert the Dane, archbishop of Rouen, for Évreux.
[5] His property was located in four areas: the forest of Vièvre in Lieuvin, Ralph's estates in Hiémois, those north of the Seine and his possessions in the Évrecin.
In 1034 he exchanged the land of Argences with Fécamp Abbey for one hundred hôtes[clarification needed], twenty free men and the churches of Biville-sur-Mer, Brunville and Penly.