John le Strange, 2nd Baron Strange

• Sir John le Strange, 2nd Lord Strange of Blackmere1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
• M, #10512, b. 25 January 1306, d. 21 July 1349
• Father Fulk le Strange, 1st Lord Strange of Blackmere, Seneschal of Aquitaine2,3,7 b. c 1267, d. bt 1 Feb 1323 - 1324
• Mother Eleanor Giffard2,3,7 b. 1275, d. b 23 Jan 1325
• Sir John le Strange, 2nd Lord Strange of Blackmere was born on 25 January 1306 at of Blackmere, Corfham, Wrockwardine, Sutton Maddock, & Cheswardine, Shropshire, England.2,3,7 A settlement for the marriage Sir John le Strange, 2nd Lord Strange of Blackmere and Ankaret le Boteler was made before 1327; They had 3 sons (Fulk, 3rd Lord Strange; Sir John, 4th Lord Strange; & Hamon) and 3 daughters (Elizabeth, wife of Edmund, 3rd Lord St. John, of Sir Gerard, 1st Lord Lisle, & of Sir Richard Pembridge; Eleanor, wife of Sir Reynold, 2nd Lord Grey of Ruthin; & Alice, wife of Sir Edmund de Handlo).2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 Sir John le Strange, 2nd Lord Strange of Blackmere and Ankaret le Boteler obtained a marriage license on 20 May 1327.3,7 Sir John le Strange, 2nd Lord Strange of Blackmere died on 21 July 1349 at of Badgeworth, Gloucestershire, England, at age 43.2,3,7
• Family Ankaret le Boteler d. 8 Oct 1361
• Children
  • Elizabeth le Strange+11,4,6,7,9,10 d. bt 14 Sep 1362 - 16 Sep 1362
  • Alianore le Strange+12,3,5,13,7,8 d. 20 Apr 1396
  • Mathilda Strange+
  • Fulk le Strange, 3rd Lord Strange of Blackmere14,3,7 b. 2 Feb 1331, d. 30 Aug 1349
  • Sir John le Strange, 4th Lord Strange of Blackmere+15,3,7 b. c 19 Apr 1332, d. 12 May 1361
• Citations
• [S2572] Unknown author, The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, by Ronny O. Bodine, p. 121.
• [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 109.
• [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 208.
• [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 180-181.
• [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 272-273.
• [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 304-305.
• [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 373.
• [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 125.
• [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 440-441.
• [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 320-321.
• [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 209.
• [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 620.
• [S6] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 101.
• [S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. XII/1, p. 343.
• [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 109-110.
• From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p350.htm#i... ________________
• John Lestrange, 2nd Lord Strange (of Blackmere)1
• M, #234606, b. circa 1306, d. 21 July 1349
• Last Edited=16 Mar 2013
• John Lestrange, 2nd Lord Strange (of Blackmere) was born circa 1306.1 He was the son of Fulk Lestrange, 1st Lord Strange (of Blackmere) and Eleanor Giffard.2 He married Ankaret Boteler.3 He died on 21 July 1349.3
• He gained the title of 2nd Lord Strange, of Blackmere. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Shropshire in 1332.3 He fought in the Battle of Crécy in 1346.3
• Children of John Lestrange, 2nd Lord Strange (of Blackmere) and Ankaret Boteler
  • Fulk Lestrange, 3rd Lord Strange (of Blackmere)1 b. c 1330, d. 30 Aug 1349
  • John Lestrange, 4th Lord Strange (of Blackmere)+1 b. c 1332, d. 12 May 1361
• Citations
• [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/1, page 343. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
• [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
• [S37] BP2003. [S37]
• From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p23461.htm#i234606 __________________
• John Le STRANGE (2º B. Strange of Blackmere)
• Born: 1305/6
• Died: 21 Jul 1349
• Notes: son and heir, aged 18 at his father's death. On 1 Aug 1325 the wardship of his father's lands was committed to him upon payment of 400 lbs. yearly. On 26 Feb 1326/7 he had proved his age and done homage, and was to have seisin. He was sum. to Parl. from 23 Oct 1330 (4 Edw. III) to 20 Apr 1344 (18 Edw. III) by writs directed Johanni Lestraunge and on 1 Jan and 10 Mar 1348/9 (23 Edw. III) by writs directed Johanni Lestraunge of Blackmere. In 1337, described as of Blanmouster (Whitechurch) he was an executor of the will of his cousin Eubolo Lestrange. In 1332 and thereafter he was in commissions for Salop. In 1346 he accompanied the King to Normandy and was at Crecy and Calais. He married Ankaret, daughter of William Butler of Wem, Salop., and sister and coheir of Edward Butler. He died 21 Jul 1349. Ankaret survived him and apparantly married 2ndly, Sir Thomas De Ferrers. She died 8 Oct.
• Father: Fulke Le STRANGE (1º B. Strange of Blackmere)
• Mother: Eleanor GIFFARD
• Married: Ankaret BUTLER (b. ABT 1308)
• Children:
  • 1. Matilda Le STRANGE
  • 2. Fulke Le STRANGE (3º B. Strange of Blackmere)
  • 3. John Le STRANGE (4º B. Strange of Blackmere)
  • 4. Hamon Le STRANGE
  • 5. Maud Le STRANGE
• From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/STRANGE.htm#John Le STRANGE (2º B. Strange of Blackmere) ________________
• Reginald Grey, 2nd Baron Grey de Ruthyn (c. 1322 – c. 4 August 1388) was the son of Roger Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Ruthyn and Elizabeth de Hastings. He was summoned to Parliament from 1354 to 1388.
• He married Alianore Le Strange, daughter of John Le Strange, 2nd Baron Strange of Blackmere and Ankaret Le Botiller. He succeeded his father and was succeeded by his son, Reginald. His youngest daughter, Ida de Grey, who married Sir John Cockayne, was an ancestress of Anne Boleyn, Catherine Howard, Jane Seymour, and many other members of the nobility. He had five children:
  • 1. Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn (c. 1362 – 30 September 1440), married firstly, Margaret de Ros, by whom he had six children, and secondly, Joan de Astley, by whom he had another six children.
  • 2. Eleanor Grey, married William Lucy.
  • 3. John Grey (born 1364, date of death unknown)
  • 4. Catherine Grey (born 1366, date of death unknown)
  • 5. Ida de Grey (c. 1368 – 1 June 1426), married Sir John Cockayne, by whom she had six children. Her eldest daughter Elizabeth, wife of Sir Laurence Cheney, was the great-great-grandmother of Anne Boleyn, Catherine Howard, and Jane Seymour.[1][unreliable source?]
• From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Grey,_2nd_Baron_Grey_de_Ruthyn __________________
• The Life of Saint Brychan: King of Brycheiniog and Family By Brian Starr
• http://books.google.com/books?id=-zGOQAIlSnUC&pg=PA47&lpg=PA47&dq=P...
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• 31 Ankaret Le Boteler b: Abt 1306 in Wemme, Shropshire, England d: 08 Oct 1361
• +John 2nd Baron Le Strange b: 25 Jan 1305/06 in Blackmere, Cornwall, England d: 21 Jul 1349 m: Abt 1329 1st Husband, 1st Wife
• 32 Alianore (Eleanore) Le Strange b: Abt 1345 in Of Knockin, Shropshire, England d: 20 Apr 1396
• +Reynold 2nd Baron De Grey b: Abt 1319 in Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales d: 04 Aug 1388 m: Bef 21 Nov 1360
• .... etc. ____________
• Strange of Blackmere, Baron (E, 1309 - abeyant 1777)
• Fulk [Lestrange], 1st Baron Strange of Blackmere
• born c. 1267
• mar. Eleanor Giffard, heiress of a moiety of the manor of Ashton, co. Wiltshire (d. bef. 1323/4), half sister and cohrss. of John [Giffard], 2nd Baron Giffard, and 2nd dau. of John [Giffard], 1st Baron Giffard, by his first wife Maud Longspée, widow of Sir William Longspée, of Amesbury, Aldbourne and Trowbridge, co. Wiltshire, Canford, co. Dorset, Bicester, co. Oxford, Brattleby, co. Lincoln, etc., and dau. and hrss. of Sir Walter de Clifford, of Clifford, co. Hereford, Cortham, co. Shropshire, etc., by his wife Margaret, dau. of Llewelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales
• children
  • 1. John Lestrange, later 2nd Baron Strange of Blackmere
  • 2. Fulk Lestrange, of Longnor and Betton Strange, co. Shropshire (d. before 1375), mar. Juliana ....., and had issue:
    • 1a. Margaret Lestrange, a nun
    • 2a. Joan Lestrange, mar. John Careles, and had issue
    • 3a. Eleanor Lestrange (b. c. 1349), mar. Edward Acton, of Longnor, co. Shropshire, Member of Parliament for Shropshire 1378, 1382, 1384, 1386 and 1388, Sheriff of Shropshire 1382-83, 1384-85 and 1389-90, Escheator of Shropshire and Staffordshire 1388-90 (d. after 1396), son and heir of William Acton, of Acton Burnell, co. Shropshire, and had issue
  • 3. Hamon Lestrange, of Cheswardine and Betton Strange, co. Shropshire, mar. Margaret .....
  • 1. Elizabeth Lestrange, mar. Robert Corbet, of Moreton, co. Shropshire
• died 1 Feb 1323/4
• created by writ 4 Mar 1308/9 Baron Strange of Blackmere
• suc. by son
• note ordered that he should have his brother's lands 1289; in Gascony 1294; summoned repeatedly to do service against the Scots between 1298 and 1323; appended his seal to the Barons' Letter to the Pope 1300/1; a supporter of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster 1312; Seneschal of Aquitaine 1322; obtained a licence to crenellate his dwelling-place at Whitchurch, co. Shropshire 1322
• John [Lestrange], 2nd Baron Strange of Blackmere
• born 25 Jan 1305/6
• mar. Ankaret Boteler (mar. (2) Sir Thomas de Ferrers; d. 8 Oct 1361), sister and cohrss. of Edward Boteler, and dau. of William Boteler, of Wem. co. Shrewsbury
• children
  • 1. Fulk Lestrange, later 3rd Baron Strange of Blackmere
  • 2. John Lestrange, later 4th Baron Strange of Blackmere
  • 1. Eleanor Lestrange (d. 20 Apr 1396), mar. bef. 29 Nov 1360 Reynold [de Grey], 2nd Baron Grey of Ruthin, and had issue
• died 21 Jul 1349
• suc. by son
• note had seisin of his lands 1326/7; executor of the will of his cousin Ebles [Lestrange], 1st Baron Strange, 1337; accompanied the King to Normandy 1346 and was at Crecy and Calais
• Fulk [Lestrange], 3rd Baron Strange of Blackmere
• born c. 1331
• mar. after 12 Mar 1346/7 Lady Elizabeth de Stafford (mar. (2) John [de Ferrers], 4th Baron Ferrers of Chartley, and (3) as his first wife Reynold [de Cobham], 2nd Baron Cobham of Sterborough; d. 7 Aug 1376), 3rd dau. of Ralph [de Stafford], 1st Earl of Stafford, by his second wife Lady Margaret de Audley, suo jure Baroness Audley, only dau. and hrss. of Hugh [de Audley], 1st Earl of Gloucester, by his wife Lady Margaret de Gaveston, widow of Piers [de Gaveston], 1st Earl of Cornwall, sister and cohrss of Gilbert [de Clare], 7th Earl of Gloucester, and 2nd dau. of Gilbert [de Clare], 6th Earl of Gloucester, by his second wife Princess Joan "of Acre", 2nd surv. dau. of King Edward I by his first wife Eleanor of Castile, dau. of Ferdinand III, King of Castile
• died s.p. 30 Aug 1349
• suc. by brother
• John [Lestrange], 4th Baron Strange of Blackmere
• born c. 1332
• mar. Lady Mary FitzAlan (d. 29 Aug 1396), 2nd dau. of Richard [FitzAlan], 10th or 3rd Earl of Arundel, by his first wife Isabel le Despencer, 2nd dau. of Hugh [le Despencer], 1st and de jure 2nd Baron le Despencer, by his wife Lady Eleanor de Clare, sister and cohrss of Gilbert [de Clare], 7th Earl of Gloucester, and 1st dau. of Gilbert [de Clare], 6th Earl of Gloucester, by his second wife Princess Joan "of Acre", 2nd surv. dau. by his first wife of King Edward I
• children
  • 1. John Lestrange, later 5th Baron Strange of Blackmere
  • 1. Ankaret Lestrange, later suo jure Baroness Strange of Blackmere
• died 12 May 1361
• suc. by son
• .... etc.
• From: http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/strangeb1309.htm ______________________
• Links
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron_Strange_of_Blackmere

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John was 2nd Baron Strange of Blackmere.