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Sir Roger le Strange, Lord Strange of Ellesmere

Male 1234 - 1311  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Sir Roger le Strange, Lord Strange of Ellesmere was born in 1234 in Knockin, Shropshire, England (son of John le Strange and Lucy de Tregoz); died on 31 Jul 1311.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was the 1st and last Lord Strange of Ellesmere.
    • Land/House: About 1267; He received lands from Henry III which were captured in the Second Baron's War about 1267.
    • Offices Held: From May 1270 to Oct 1274; He was the Sheriff of Yorkshire from May 1270 to October 1274, but the focus of his activities was in Cheshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire.
    • Land/House: 1272/73; On the death of his brother Hamo le Strange without issue in 1272 or 1273 Roger inherited Ellesmere, Shropshire and other lands.
    • Military: After 1276; Due to his local knowledge of the Welsh Marches, he served in King Edward I's Welsh campaigns after 1276.
    • Military: 11 Dec 1282, Wales; He fought at the Battle of Orewin Bridge on 11 December 1282.
    • Offices Held: Between 1283 and 1296; He held the office of Justice of the Forest south of Trent between 1283 and 1296.
    • Travel: From 1291 to 1292, Rome, Lazio, Italy; He was sent as an envoy to pope Nicolas IV in 1291, only returning in 1292.
    • Offices Held: 1295; He was summoned to Parliament as a baron in 1295. He was summoned again 1 November 1295 and yet again 26 January 1296/97.
    • Title(s): 24 Jun 1295; He was created the 1st Lord Strange, of Ellesmere by writ on 24 June 1295.
    • Last Full Review: 7 Apr 2021

    Notes:

    Military:


    Died:
    He died without issue after a long illness.

    Roger married Maud de Beauchamp on Yes, date unknown. Maud (daughter of William de Beauchamp, of Bedford) was born between 1229 and 1236 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England; died before Apr 1273 in Hovingham, Yorkshire, England; was buried in Evington, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Roger married Eleanor on Yes, date unknown. Eleanor died in 1280. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Roger married Maud in 1307. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John le Strange (son of John le Strange and Amicia); died before 26 Mar 1265.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Miscellaneous: 1213; He attended upon the King to pay a debt on behalf of his father in 1213.
    • Military: 1214, Poitou, France; In 1214 he was serving in Poitou, France.
    • Legal: 1219, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; In 1219 he was conducting an inquiry into forest matters at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
    • Tax: 1225; He was directed to assist in conducting to Gloucester the fifteenth collected in Stafforshire and Shalop in 1225.
    • Land/House: 25 May 1231; On 25 May 1231 the King granted to him and his heirs the manor of Wrockwardine.
    • Offices Held: 1232; In 1232, and frequently thereafter, he was appointed to see that the truce with Llewelin was observed on both sides.
    • Offices Held: 1235; He was the Constable of Montgomery in 1235.
    • Offices Held: 24 Oct 1236; On 24 October 1236, he was appointed the Sheriff of Salop and Staffordshire.
    • Offices Held: About 1240; Late in 1240 or early 1241, he was appointed Justice of Chester.
    • Travel: 1248; In 1248 he was about to go on pilgrimage to Pontigny.
    • Charter/Grant/Gift: 1249, Knockin, Shropshire, England; In 1249 he had a grant to himself and his heirs of a market and fair at Knockin, Shropshire, England.
    • Miscellaneous: Mar 1257; In March 1257/58 and again in August 1262, he was summoned to Chester; in October 1261, to London; in January 1262/63 to Herefored; and in May 1263 to Worcester, in connection with the disturbances in Wales.
    • Last Full Review: 8 Jun 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    John married Lucy de Tregoz on yes, date unknown. Lucy (daughter of Robert de Tregoz and Juliana de Cantilupe) died in 1294 in Knockin, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lucy de Tregoz (daughter of Robert de Tregoz and Juliana de Cantilupe); died in 1294 in Knockin, Shropshire, England.
    Children:
    1. John le Strange died on 26 May 1275/76 in Knockin, Shropshire, England.
    2. Hamo le Strange died in 1273.
    3. 1. Sir Roger le Strange, Lord Strange of Ellesmere was born in 1234 in Knockin, Shropshire, England; died on 31 Jul 1311.
    4. Robert le Strange
    5. Hawise le Strange
    6. Catherine le Strange


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John le Strange (son of John le Strange and Hawise).

    John married Amicia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Amicia
    Children:
    1. 2. John le Strange died before 26 Mar 1265.

  3. 6.  Robert de Tregoz (son of Robert de Tregoz and Sibil de Ewyas); died on 4 Aug 1265 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England.

    Robert married Juliana de Cantilupe in by 1245. Juliana (daughter of William Cantilupe and Milicent Gournai) died on 6 Aug 1285 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Juliana de Cantilupe (daughter of William Cantilupe and Milicent Gournai); died on 6 Aug 1285 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: 1285

    Children:
    1. John de Tregoz died on 21 Aug 1300 in England; was buried on 12 Sep 1300 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
    2. 3. Lucy de Tregoz died in 1294 in Knockin, Shropshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John le Strange (son of Roland le Strange and Matilda).

    John married Hawise. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hawise
    Children:
    1. 4. John le Strange

  3. 12.  Robert de Tregoz (son of William de Tregoz and Agnes); died in 1213/17.

    Robert married Sibil de Ewyas in 1198. Sibil (daughter of Robert de Ewyas, Lord of Ewyas Harold and Petronilla) was born in 1178 in Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire, England; died in 1236. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Sibil de Ewyas was born in 1178 in Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire, England (daughter of Robert de Ewyas, Lord of Ewyas Harold and Petronilla); died in 1236.
    Children:
    1. 6. Robert de Tregoz died on 4 Aug 1265 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England.

  5. 14.  William Cantilupe (son of William de Cantilupe and Mecelin Braci).

    William married Milicent Gournai. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Milicent Gournai (daughter of Hugh Gournai and Julia Martin).
    Children:
    1. Agnes Cantilupe
    2. 7. Juliana de Cantilupe died on 6 Aug 1285 in England.
    3. William de Cantalupe, Lord Abergavenny died on 25 Sep 1254 in Calstone, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 30 Sep 1254 in Studley Priory, Studley, Warwickshire, England.


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