Lady Ankaret LE BOTELER, Baroness Strange of Blackmere

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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.

Ankaret married Sir John LE'STRANGE, 2nd Lord Strange of Blackmere in 1327. John (son of Fulk LE'STRANGE, 1st Baron of Blackmere and Eleonore LE'GIFFARD) was born on 25 Jan 1306 in Blakemere, Herefordshire, England; died on 21 Jul 1349 in Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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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]

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Isabel married John Le BLOUNT, Of Sodington, Sir before 1385 in 2ND Wife. John was born in 1343 in Sodington Hall, Mamble, Cleobury Mortimer, Worcestershire, England; died in 1425 in Mamble, Cleobury Mortimer, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Family/Spouse: Alice De LA BERE. Alice was born about 1403 in Chilstone, Hereford, Herefordshire, England; died before 28 Oct 1445 in D.C.E.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]