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1., was sum. to Parl, as a Baron  24 June. 3 Sep. and 2 Nov. (1295) 23 Ed. I. and 36 Aug. (1296) 24 Ed. I. He was also sum 26 Jan (1296/7) 25 Ed. I, to attend the King at Salisbury, but such summons cannot be considered as a regular writ of summons to Parl.(b) His name appears on the letter of the Barons to the Pope in 1301 as "Roj us Le Estrange de Ellesm'e" (c) From his possession of Ellesmere it is probable that he was the Roger who suc. his brother Hamon Le Strange, about 1272, in that estate, both being sons of Hamon le Strange, of Ellesmere, co. Salop, who was a yr. son of John Le Strange, of Knokin. He appears to have m. Matilda, widow of Roger Mowbray, "one of the nieces and coheirs of Joane, niece of William , of Bedford."(d) He d. 1311 leaving issue, but after his death the Barony became dormant, and no claim thereto has ever beeu made. Neither ", his s. and h., nor his [the last named Roger's] s. and h., were ever sum. to Parl. The latter d. s.p. 1330.(e)

1., 2d s. of John 1st , by Maud, presumably(f) , a second wife, and the da. and h. of Eubulus, of Ketton. co. Rutland; was K. B. 10 Ed. II. (1325-26), having robes as a Baronet, and served in the wars with Scotland, 1327 to 1335. Having m., before 1326, Alice, who may be considered suo jure, widow of Thomas  (beheaded 22 March 1321/2). da. and h. of Henry, , by his first wife, Margaret, who may be considered as suo jure, he was sum. to Pari, as a Baron (LORD STRANGE) from 3 Dec. (1326) 20 Ed. II. to 1 April (1335) 9 Ed. III. V (g) He who is sometimes in right of his said wife styled d. s.p. 1335 and was bur. in Berling Abbey. Inq p. mortem (1334/5), 9 Ed. III. His widow m. thirdly, early in 1336, Hugh, (so sum. 29 Nov. 1336), who, also, is sometimes (in her right) styled , and who d. s.p., Dec. 1336, at Perth. The Countess herself, who was b. 1283, d. s.p., 2 Oct. 1348. and was bur. at Berling Abbey afsd.