Maud Le STRANGE

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• FamilySearch ID: LK7G-CS8
• Name: Matilda Blackmere
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Documentary sources indicate that a manor house belonging to the Le Strange family existed here in the 12th century. It passed to the Talbots in the 14th century, and in 1383 was the birthplace of John Talbot, the first Earl of Shrewsbury. The Talbot family sold the manor in 1590 and by the end of the following century the house was in ruins. Source is:
www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info/English%20sites/3059.html

Blackmere was a 12th Century Manor located in Whitchurch, Shropshire the seat of Le Strange of Blackmere. Source is Le Strange Records, Pedigree No. VIII - Le Strange of Blackmere. This source does not account for this Maud Le Strange.

Maud married Brian De CORNWALL, Lord Of Kinlet, Mp, Sir in 1339 in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. Brian was born about 1315 in Kinlet, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England; died in 1392 in Kinlet, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Isabel De CORNWALL, Heiress Of Kinlet was born about 1348 in Kinlet, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England; died in 1424 in Sodington Hall, Mamble, Cleobury Mortimer, Worcestershire, England.
2. Bryan DE CORNWALL was born in 1345 in Kinlet, Shropshire, England; died in 1415 in Kynlett, Shropshire, England.
3. Henry CORNWALL was born about 1347 in Kinlet, Shropshire, England; died in in Sp.

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• MilitaryService: ; served in the Scotch and French wars
• TitleOfNobility: ; 3rd Baron Strange of Knockin
• Name: John le Straunge
• Name: John Strange
• Title (Nobility): 1324; Lord Strange (succeeded his father Fulk upon his death)
• Occupation: 1330; Governor of Conway
• Occupation: Between 1330 and 1343; Member of Parliament
• MilitaryService: 1346; Sir Knight Banneret at the battles of Crezy and Calais

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John le Strange, 2nd Lord Strange (of Blackmere) was born circa 1306.
He was the son of Fulk Lestrange, 1st Lord Strange (of Blackmere) and Eleanor Giffard.
He married Ankaret Boteler, daughter of William Boteler.
He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Strange, of Blackmere [E., 1309] on 23 January 1323/24.
He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Shropshire in 1332.
He fought in the Battle of Cr?cy in 1346.
He died on 21 July 1349.

Children of John Lestrange, 2nd Lord Strange (of Blackmere) and Ankaret Boteler
1. Fulk Lestrange, 3rd Lord Strange (of Blackmere) b. c 1330, d. 30 Aug 1349
2. John Lestrange, 1st Lord Strange (of Blackmere) b. c 1332, d. 12 May 1361

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Documentary sources indicate that a manor house belonging to the Le Strange family existed here in the 12th century. It passed to the Talbots in the 14th century, and in 1383 was the birthplace of John Talbot, the first Earl of Shrewsbury. The Talbot family sold the manor in 1590 and by the end of the following century the house was in ruins. Source is:
www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info/English%20sites/3059.html


Blackmere was a 12th Century Manor in Whitchurch, Shropshire the seat of Le Strange of Blackmere. Source is Le Strange Records, Pedigree No. VIII - Le Strange of Blackmere.

John married Lady Ankaret LE BOTELER, Baroness Strange of Blackmere in 1327. Ankaret (daughter of William LE BOTELER, Baron of Wemme and Ela DE HERDEBURGH) was born in 1305 in Herefordshire, England; died on 8 Oct 1361 in Castle Blakemere, Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Ankaret Boteler

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Biography
Ankaret was the daughter of Sir William Butler, 1st Lord Butler of Wem, and his wife Ellie de Herdeburgh (Harborough).

Marriages
She married John le Strange, 2nd Lord le Strange of Blackmere, Shropshire, before 20 May 1327.

In the Inquisition Post Mortem of her father in 1334 it was recorded that John Lestraunge, lord of Whitchurch (de Albo Monasterio), and Ancareta his wife held Dodynton, part of the manor of Wemme, Shropshire.

Her husband John le Strange died in 1349. Ankaret survived him and was noted in his Inquisition Post Mortem.

Ankaret then married Sir Thomas de Ferrers, younger son of William de Ferrers, 1st Lord Ferrers of Groby. Thomas de Ferrers aka de Ferariis died in 1353 and his Inquisition Post Mortem noted that his heir was William de Ferariis, son of Henry de Ferariis, the brother of Thomas. It also referred to "Ankaretta la Straunge, sometime wife of the said Thomas de Ferariis".

Issue
They had 3 sons and 3 daughters

1.) Fulk, 3rd Baron

2.) Sir John, 4th Baron

3.) Hamon

4.) Elizabeth, wife of Edmund St John, 3rd Baron, then of Sir Gerard Lisle, 1st Baron, and 3rdly of Sir Richard Pembridge

5.) Eleanor, wife of Sir Reynold de Grey of Ruthin

6.) Alice, wife of Sir Edmund de Handlo

1349 Second Marriage to Sir Thomas de Ferrer
Sir John died on 21 July 1349 and Ankaret then married Sir Thomas de Ferrers, younger son of the 1st Lord Ferrers of Groby. Sir Thomas left a legitimate son William, but it isn't known whether Ankaret was William's mother.

1361 Death
Ankaret died on 8 October 1361.

Inquisition Post Mortem 1361
The Inquisition Post Mortem of Ankaretta late the wife of John LeStraunge of Blakemere, knight, following a Writ of 10 October, 35 Edward III [1361]. recorded that she held lands in the County of Southampton and in Shropshire.

She died on 8 October last. John, son of John Lestraunge the son of the aforesaid John and Ankaretta, aged 7 years and above on the eve of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary last, was their heir.

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Fulk married Eleonore LE'GIFFARD. Eleonore was born about 1275 in Brimsfield, Gloucestershire, England; died before 23 Jan 1323 in Blakemere, Herefordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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William married Ela DE HERDEBURGH. Ela was born in 1276 in Willey, Warwickshire, England; died after 5 Jul 1343 in Shropshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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