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John le Strange

Male - 1265


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  1. 1.  John le Strange 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]

    Children:
    1. 2. John le Strange  Descendancy chart to this point died on 26 May 1275/76 in Knockin, Shropshire, England.
    2. 3. Hamo le Strange  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1273.
    3. 4. Sir Roger le Strange, Lord Strange of Ellesmere  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1234 in Knockin, Shropshire, England; died on 31 Jul 1311.
    4. 5. Robert le Strange  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Hawise le Strange  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Catherine le Strange  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John le Strange Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) died on 26 May 1275/76 in Knockin, Shropshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Joan de Somery. Joan (daughter of Roger de Somery, Lord Dudley and Nicole d'Aubigny) died in 1282. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. John le Strange of Knockin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1260; died on 8 Aug 1309.

  2. 3.  Hamo le Strange Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) died in 1273.

    Family/Spouse: Isabella of Ibelin, Lady of Beirut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Sir Roger le Strange, Lord Strange of Ellesmere Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1234 in Knockin, Shropshire, England; 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]


  4. 5.  Robert le Strange Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Hawise le Strange Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Catherine le Strange Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Robert Corbet. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  John le Strange of Knockin Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1260; died on 8 Aug 1309.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    He was at least 22 when his father died.

    Family/Spouse: Maud d'Eiville. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. John le Strange  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1282 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England; died on 6 Feb 1311 in England.
    2. 10. Elizabeth le Strange  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1298.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  John le Strange Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 18 May 1282 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England; died on 6 Feb 1311 in England.

    Family/Spouse: Isolda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Roger le Strange  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1301 in Knockin, Shropshire, England; died on 29 Jul 1349 in Sedgbrook, Lincolnshire, England.

  2. 10.  Elizabeth le Strange Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1298.

    Family/Spouse: Gruffyd ap Madog ap Gruffyd Maelor of Rhuddailt, Prince of South Wales. Gruffyd was born on 23 Nov 1298. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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