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Hawise of Hunstanton - Powys /Le Strange Extraneous

Female 1242 - 1310  (68 years)


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  • Name Hawise of Hunstanton - Powys /Le Strange Extraneous 
    Born 1242 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1310 
    Person ID I6348  Strange Genealogy
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2017 

    Father John of Hunstanton LeStrange, III,   d. Abt 1269 
    Mother Lucia de Trezog de Tregoz 
    Family ID F4655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Griffith Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn Prince of Powys-Wales De La Pole,   b. 1234 
    Children 
     1. Owen ap Griffith Prince of Powys De La Pole,   b. 1257,   d. 1293, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     2. Margaret De La Pole
     3. Llewelyn ap Griffith De La Pole
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2018 
    Family ID F4656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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 .