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Edmund returned to the March in 1282 as the new Baron Mortimer of Wigmore and immediately became involved in Welsh Marches politics. Together with his brother Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Chirk , John Giffard , and Roger Lestrange , he devised a plan to trap his kinsman Llywelyn ap Gruffudd .
The title Baron Mortimer of Wigmore was created twice in the Peerage of England.. The first time, Edmund Mortimer was summoned to parliament on 23 June 1295. The second baron, who was created Earl of March in 1328, was attainted in 1330 and the barony as well as the earldom was forfeited.
Ralph Mortimer, died 10 August 1274, Sheriff of Shropshire and Staffordshire. Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer (1251–1304), married Margaret de Fiennes, the daughter of William II de Fiennes and Blanche de Brienne. Had issue, including Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March; Isabella Mortimer, died 1292.
Arms of Mortimer: Barry or and azure, on a chief of the first two pallets between two gyrons of the second over all an inescutcheon argent. Roger Mortimer, 3rd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore, 1st Earl of March (25 April 1287 – 29 November 1330), was an English nobleman and powerful marcher lord who gained many estates in the Welsh Marches and Ireland following his advantageous marriage to the ...
Edmund de Mortimer, a priest, Rector of Hodnet, Shropshire and Treasurer of the cathedral at York. Hugh de Mortimer, a priest, Rector of church at Old Radnor, Wales. They also had two daughters who became nuns; Elizabeth and Joan. Her husband died on 17 July 1304 and she lived until 1333, probably being buried in Wigmore Abbey.
The title Baron Mortimer of Richard's Castle was created once in the Peerage of England. On 6 February 1299 Hugh de Mortimer was summoned to parliament. At his death in 1304 the barony fell into abeyance. Hugh de Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Richard's Castle (d. 1304) His younger brother was summoned as Baron Zouche in 1323.
Sir Edmund Mortimer (1302/1303 – 16 December 1331) was the eldest son of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, and Joan de Geneville, 2nd Baroness Geneville. By his wife Elizabeth de Badlesmere , he was the father of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March .
He was the son of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, and his wife Philippa, daughter of William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury, and his wife Catherine Grandison.. An infant at the death of his father, Edmund, as a ward of the crown, was placed by Edward III of England under the care of William of Wykeham and Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel.