SHROPSHIRE DESCENT

LE STRANGE

LORDS AND BARONS OF BLAKEMERE

Robert le Strange
4th son of John III of Knokyn
 (d.c. Aug. 1276)
4th son John [III], inherited Wrockwardine, fought in the Crusades.
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Eleanor de Whitchurch (or Blackminster)
(b. at High Ercall.
d.c. 1304)

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Fulk le Strange 
1st Lord Strange of Blackmere
(d. before Feb. 1324)
Inherited Wrockwardine & Whitchurch. Summoned to Parliament as Lord Strange of Blackmere 1309-1314. Seneschal of Aquitaine, Apr.11 1322.
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Eleanor Giffard

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Fulk le Strange 
2nd Lord Strange of Blackmere 
(d. by 1375)
Inherited Longnor 1322, & Betton Strange.
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Fulk le Strange
3rd Lord Strange of Blackmere
(d. Sept.6 1349)
Was not summoned to Parliament.
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Elizabeth Stafford
(d.Aug.7 1376)
Remarried twice after his d.

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John le Strange
4th Lord Strange of Blackmere 
(d.Jan.13 1332 d. May 12 1361)
Summoned to Parliament 1360
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Mary fitz-Alan
dau. Richard Earl of Arundel
aka. The Lady of Corfham
(d. Aug.29 1396)

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John le Strange
5th Lord Strange of Blackmere 

(d. Aug.3 1375)
Was not summoned to Parliament
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Isabel Beauchamp
dau. Thos. Earl of Warwick
(d. Sept.29 1416)
remarried.

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Elizabeth le Strange
Baroness Strange of Blackmere

(d.Aug.23 1383)
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Thos. Mowbray, Earl of Nottingham, later Duke of Norfolk. (d.Sept.1400)

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Ankaret le Strange,
 sister of John, 5th lord.
Baroness Strange of Blackmere.
(d.May 23, 1413)
Remarried Thomas Nevill, Lord Furnivall
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Richard Talbot, 3rd & 4th Lord Talbot (d.Sept.7 1396)      

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Sir Gilbert Talbot 
(d.Oct.19 1419)
Succeeded mother 1413 as 
8th Lord Strange of Blackmere. 
 5th Lord Talbot
Summoned to Parliament 1404-1417
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Beatrix Pinto, of Portugal.
(d.Dec.25 1447)
Remarried.

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Ankaret Talbot
Baroness Strange of Blackmere
6th Baroness Talbot (d.1421)
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Sir John Talbot
brother of Sir Gilbert, 8th Ld. S.
10th Lord Strange of Blackmere
7th Lord Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury 1442.
(Killed at Battle of Castillion, Guillene. July 17 1453)
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Maud 
Baroness Furnivall
(d. before 1433)

 

The Barony of Blakemere then merged with the earldom of Shrewsbury till on the death of the 7th Earl, Gilbert, on May 8th 1616.

 

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