• Hugh de Mortimer (1117 – 26 February 1180/81) was a Norman English medieval lord. The son of Ranulph de Mortimer, he was Lord of Wigmore Castle, Stratfield...
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    of Kingston. Edmund de Mortimer, a priest, Rector of Hodnet, Shropshire and Treasurer of the cathedral at York. Hugh de Mortimer, a priest, Rector of...
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  • noble Mortimer family included: Ranulph de Mortimer, Lord of Wigmore, Herefordshire and Seigneur of St Victor-en-Caux, Seine-Maritime, Normandy Hugh de Mortimer...
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    1265 Mortimer's wife, Maud de Braose helped rescue Prince Edward; and Mortimer and the Prince made an alliance against de Montfort. In August 1265, de Montfort's...
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  • Castle in the English county of Herefordshire. Roger was the son of Hugh de Mortimer (died 26 February 1181) and Matilda Le Meschin. He fought for King...
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  • following children: Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer, in 1247, married Maud de Braose, by whom he had seven children Hugh de Mortimer (d. 1273x4), lord of...
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    Ranulph I de Mortimer (Ralf, Ralph, Raoul de Mortemer) (born before c. 1070–died in/after 1104) was a Marcher Lord from the Montgomery lands in the Welsh...
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  • Margaret de Fiennes (aft. 1269 – 7 February 1333), was a French noblewoman who married the English marcher lord, Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore...
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    certain). Roger de Mortimer I, probably son of Hugh I, died 1153 Hugh de Mortimer II, probably brother of Roger I, died c. 1181. Roger Mortimer II, died 1214...
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    settlement. Mortimer comes from Ranulph de Mortimer of Normandy to whom the land was granted after the Norman conquest. He founded the Mortimer dynasty of...
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    dropped by Hugh Grant in Notting Hill; Esther in the television miniseries Noah's Ark, and the actress Angelina in Scream 3. In 2000, Mortimer was cast...
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    other crimes, Mortimer was executed by hanging at Tyburn. Mortimer, grandson of Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore, and Maud de Braose, was born...
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    Earls of March. In 1155 the castle was besieged by Henry II because Hugh de Mortimer refused to return Bridgnorth Castle to the crown. Two small earthworks...
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    also dealt quickly and effectively with rebellious lords, such as Hugh de Mortimer. Henry's legal reforms had a profound impact on English government...
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    Hugh le Despenser, 1st Baron le Despenser (1223 – 4 August 1265) was an important ally of Simon de Montfort during the reign of Henry III. He served briefly...
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    because Mortimer and Hereford "could not publicly demonstrate their anger at" King Edward. Eleanor and Hugh had nine children who survived infancy: Hugh le...
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    the border into Wales the same day. Hugh Despenser the Elder continued to hold Bristol against Isabella and Mortimer, who placed it under siege between...
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    Mortimer William de Beauchamp William de St John Peter de Maulay Brian de Lisle Thomas of Moulton Richard de Argentan Geoffrey de Neville William de Maudit...
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    1247, married Maud de Braose, by whom he had seven children. Hugh de Mortimer (d. 1273), lord of Chelmarsh. Peter or John Mortimer, a Franciscan friar...
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    married Sir Franco de Bohun. Joan de Ferrers (died 1267) Agatha de Ferrers (died May 1306), married Hugh de Mortimer, of Chelmarsh. Eleanor de Ferrers (died...
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    was aided by prominent Marcher Lords, like Hugh de Mortimer. Following the Battle, his cause seeming lost, Hugh turned his attention to Fferllys, and invaded...
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    Sir Roger Mortimer led a rebellion against her husband Edward, they captured both Despensers—first the elder, later the younger. Following Hugh the Elder's...
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  • Castle Toot (category Cleobury Mortimer)
    built in the early 12th century and owned by the Mortimer family. Hugh de Mortimer rebelled against Henry II and as a result the castle was destroyed...
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    Wigmore was founded by Ranulph de Mortimer and his son, Hugh de Mortimer in 1179. In the abbey church many of the Mortimers were buried, among them five...
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  • Sir Edmund Mortimer (1302/1303 – 16 December 1331) was the eldest son of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, and Joan de Geneville, 2nd Baroness Geneville...
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    included: Isabella de Beauchamp, who married firstly Sir Patrick de Chaworth and, secondly, Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester Guy de Beauchamp, 10th...
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  • de Limesi. Loretta de Braose, married Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester. She died without issue. Annora de Braose, married Hugh de Mortimer and...
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    Wigmore Abbey (category Burial sites of the Mortimer family)
    was contemplated by Ranulph de Mortimer in the reign of Henry I, but only brought to fruition by his son, Hugh de Mortimer, who had the abbey consecrated...
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  • Joan de Geneville, 2nd Baroness Geneville, Countess of March, Baroness Mortimer (2 February 1286 – 19 October 1356), also known as Jeanne de Joinville...
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  • sack Cardigan but fail to take the castle. Hugh de Mortimer captures a local leader, Rhys ap Hywel. Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke, fortifies the...
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