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John of Hunstanton LeStrange, III

Male - Abt 1269


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John of Hunstanton LeStrange, III (son of John of Hunstanton LeStrange, II and Amicia); died Abt 1269.

    Notes:

    JOHN LESTRANGE (d. c. 1269 ) witnessed the treaty between Dafydd ap Gruffydd (q.v.) and Henry III in May 1240 , was appointed in March 1241 to try Dafydd , and in Jan. 1245 was a commissioner to make peace with him. HAWISE , daughter of this John Lestrange , m. Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn (q.v.) . In the years 1244-5 John Lestrangewrote to Henry III telling of Gruffydd 's support for the English cause; he aided the prince of Powys against Llywelyn in 1257 , and ROGER LESTRANGE (d. 1311 ), son of John, guarded the castle of Dolforwyn for Gruffydd , in whose support he wrote to Edward I claiming lands between the Rhiw and the Luggy . Hawise (above), Gruffydd 's wife, was a leader in the plot for the rebellion of Dafydd against Llywelyn in 1274 . Roger Lestrange was a justice at Rhuddlan in 1278 , controlled the lands of English Maelor andMechain in this year, and commanded some of the English forces against the Welsh at the end of the 13th cent. ; it was his troops who met Llywelyn at Builth in Dec. 1282 . Numerous other members of this family from Shropshire were active in the wars with the Welsh .

    John — Lucia de Trezog de Tregoz. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Hawise of Hunstanton - Powys /Le Strange Extraneous was born 1242; died 1310.
    2. John of Hunstanton /Le Strange Extraneous, IV died 1275.
    3. Hamon (Hunstanton) of Wrockwardine & Ellesmere /Le Strange Extraneous
    4. Roger of Ercall & Ellesmere /Le Strange Extraneous
    5. Robert LeStrange died Abt 1276.
    6. Alice LeStrang

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John of Hunstanton LeStrange, II (son of John Of Ness, Cheswardine & Hunstanton LeStrange, I and Hawise).

    John — Amicia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Amicia
    Children:
    1. 1. John of Hunstanton LeStrange, III died Abt 1269.
    2. Hamon /Le Strange Extraneous
    3. Margery /Le Strange Extraneous


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Of Ness, Cheswardine & Hunstanton LeStrange, I was born 1115 (son of +Roland Rhiwallan OF Hunstanton LeStrange, Extraneous and Matilda le Brun); died 1178.

    Notes:

    Of Ness, Cheswardine and Hunstanton.

    William the Clerk, son, possibly “Clark”...

    Through John II, III then Hawise m. another Prince of Wales, Owen/Griffith/DeLaPole.

    Through John 1st Lord of Knockin, John V, his daughter had g-son OWEN GLENDOWER...

    John and Wido were the first two wtinesses to WIlliam Fitz Alan’s grant of land in Downton, to the same abbey.

    John — Hawise. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hawise
    Children:
    1. 2. John of Hunstanton LeStrange, II
    2. Hamon LeStrange
    3. Ralph LeStrange
    4. William the Clerk LeStrange


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  +Roland Rhiwallan OF Hunstanton LeStrange, Extraneous was born 1096 (son of Rhiwallon Rhiwallon LeStrange, Extraneous and Hawise Fitz Roger FitzRoger); died 1158.

    Notes:

    Huntstanton LeStranges.

    Occurs as a witness to a deed of Alan Fitz Flaald, early in the reign of Henry I c.1112.
    Also in a St. Florent charter c.1122.

    Though John of Ness, William the Clerk, possibly “Clark”...

    Through Hunstanton to Knockin OWEN GLENDOWER.

    +Roland married Matilda le Brun Huntstanton, Norfolk. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Matilda le Brun (daughter of Ralph Fitz Herluin de Huntstanton Fitz Herluin and Helewisa de Plaiz Plaiz).

    Notes:

    Hieress to her father.

    Children:
    1. 4. John Of Ness, Cheswardine & Hunstanton LeStrange, I was born 1115; died 1178.
    2. Hamon of Cheswardin LeStrange died Bef 1161.
    3. +Guy of Weston & Alveley LeStrange died 1179.
    4. Ralph of Little Ercall LeStrange