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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 ...
Roger Mortimer (c. 1305 – before August 1328), married Joan Butler. Maud Mortimer (c. 1307 – after August 1345), married John de Charlton, Lord of Powys, by whom she had issue. Geoffrey Mortimer, Lord of Towyth (c. 1308/9 – 1372/5 May 1376), married Jeanne de Lezay, by whom he had issue.
Elizabeth de Bohun (née de Badlesmere), Countess of Northampton (1313 – 8 June 1356) was the wife of two English noblemen, Sir Edmund Mortimer and William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton. She was a co-heiress of her brother Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere .
[citation needed] As the eldest son of Ralph de Mortimer and his Welsh wife, Princess Gwladys Ddu, Roger was himself a scion of another important Marcher family, and had succeeded his father in 1246, upon the latter's death. He was created 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore on an unknown date.
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The post Photos: Meet The Wife Of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell appeared first on The Spun. ... (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/WireImage) Roger, Jane and their family reside in Westchester, New York ...
Roger claimed the castle of Wigmore, Herefordshire that was built by William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford. This castle became the chief barony of Roger's descendants. [4] He was the first Norman ancestor to assume the name Mortimer, [2] as in the place-name Mortemer-en-Brai, the land on which the village and castle was located. [1]
Fans of the long-running PBS series This Old House are mourning the loss of Roger Cook, a landscape contractor who was part of the show for nearly 40 years. Cook died on August 21 following an ...