John le Strange (VI)

Lord of Knockin

Events

Date of Birth: about 1282.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The Complete Peerage (12:1:353) states that John (VI) was aged 27 at his father’s death.

Date of Death: on or before 6 February 1310/11.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by the Complete Peerage (12:1:353).

Relationships

Father: John le Strange (V), lord of Knockin.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (12:1:353). It is recorded in CIPM 5 no 211.

Mother: Alienore, daughter of Eble de Montz, constable of Windsor Castle.

This relationship is given by Some Corrections and Additions to the Complete Peerage.

Spouse: Iseult.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (12:1:353).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from the Complete Peerage (12:1:353).)

John le Strange (VII) (9 October 1296; died on or before 28 May 1323) married Maud.

Elizabeth le Strange (born about 1298) married Gruffudd ap Madog ap Gruffudd Fychan.

Roger le Strange (15 August 1301 - 29 July 1349) married (1) Maud; married (2) Joan, daughter of Oliver de Ingham.

Evidence

His inquisition post mortem is abstracted in CIPM 5 no 264.

A petition made by Roger Lestrange of Knockin the the King and his Council (Rees p. 84) names his parents John L'estrange and Isolde, who held the village of Melwarleye (Melverley, Shropshire).

References

Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and Other Analogous Documents Preserved in the Public Record Office Volume 5, Edward II, (H.M. Stationery Office, 1908).

Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59).

Le Strange, Hamon. Le Strange Records: A Chronicle of the Early Le Stranges (London:1916).

Rees, William ed. Calendar of Ancient Petitions Relating to Wales (Thirteenth to Sixteenth Century) (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1975).

Some Corrections and Additions to the Complete Peerage. [Web. Accessed 10 October 2016.]