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John le Strange II

John was born about 1168 in Cheswardine, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England.¹ John's father was John le Strange I and his mother was Hawise. His paternal grandparents were Duke of Bretaigne Roald le Strange (Extraneus) and Maud de Hunstanton. He had four brothers and two sisters, named Guy, Hamo, Ralph, William, Margaret and Elizabeth. He was the second oldest of the seven children. He died before January 20th, 1233 in Knockin, Oswestry, Shropshire, England.¹

Death Notes
- D: Bef. 20 JAN 1233/1234

General Notes
- John le Strange, possessed the lordships of Nesse and Chesewurdine or Cheswardine, in the 11th of King John (1210), which he had by gift from Henry II, and also enjoyed the Manor of Wrockwurdine, which his brother Hamon formerly had. He was Governor of the Castle of Carracove in Wales and Sheriff of the County of Salop, and also the County of Stafford, and in the 3rd of Henry III (1216-1272) he obtained the King's precept for aid to rebuild part of his castle at Knockyn and to repair the rest of it. Having been a liberal benefactor.
  
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  John II Lestrange; had dealings with his female cousins (Uncle Guy's daughters) over land at Knockin, Salop, 1196/7; negotiator of King John with Llywelyn the Great Prince of North Wales 1204 and 1214; Sheriff of Salop and Staffs 1216; granted manor of Kidderminster 1216; married Amice and died by 20 Jan 1233/4. [Burke's Peerage]

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Hoel le Strange
  - b.~  1022 in Bretagne, France
  
  Guy le Strange
  - b.~  1048 in Bretagne, France d.1105 in London, Middlesex, England
  
  Hawise
  - b.~  1026 in Bretagne, France
  
  Duke of Bretaigne Roald le Strange (Extraneus)
  - b.~  1096 in Mileham, Norfolk, England d.<  1158 in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
  
  John le Strange I
  - b.~  1132 in Cheswardine, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England d.<29 Sep 1178 in Ness, Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
  
  Herlouin de Hunstanton
  - b.~  1040 in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
  
  Ralph FitzHerlouin de Hunstanton
  - b.~  1065 in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
  
  Maud de Hunstanton
  - b.~  1100 in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
  
  Golda de Plaiz
  - b.~  1010 in Barnham, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
  
  Hugh de Plaiz
  - b.~  1040 in Barnham, Westhampnett, Sussex, England d.>  1091 in Iford, Newhaven, Sussex, England
  
  Helewise de Plaiz
  - b.~  1070 in Barnham, Westhampnett, Sussex, England
  
  John le Strange II
  - b.~  1168 in Cheswardine, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England d.<20 Jan 1233 in Knockin, Oswestry, Shropshire, England
  
  Hawise
  - b.~  1135 in England

Personal Timeline

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¹ http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=tamer&id=I8359&style=TABLE
Sources/Citations http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=tamer&id=I8359&style=TABLE, Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom