Roger la Zouche, Lord of Ashby - FMG 7 Sep 2022 Update - 3 More Children

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1. ROGER [II] la Zouche ([1240/42]-before 15 Oct 1284). A writ dated "54 Hen III", after the death of "Alan la Zuche", names "Roger his son, age variously stated as 28 and more and 30, is his heir"[699]. Inquisitions following a writ dated 15 Oct "13 Edw I" following the death of "Roger la Suche alias la Zouche” name “Alan his son aged 18 on the day of St Denis 13 Edw I is his next heir”[700]. m ELA Longespee, daughter of STEPHEN Longuespee [Seneschal of Gascony, Justiciar of Ireland] & his wife Emmeline de Rydeleford (-before 19 Jul 1276). The Book of Lacock names “Elam de la Souch…Emelinam” as the children of “Stephanus Lungespee” and his wife “Emelinam comitissam de Ulton”, adding that Ela married “Rogerus de la Souch”, by whom she had “Alanus de la Souch, qui duxit…Alianoram filiam Nicholai de Segrave, de qua genuit Elam, Matildam, Elizabetham, Rogerum de la Souche”[701]. Roger [II] & his wife had one child:....

2. WILLIAM la Zouche of Black Torrington, Devonshire (-before 6 Aug 1287). Inquisitions held in Devonshire “3 Edw I” record that King Henry II grznted Black Torrington to “Rogero de la Soche” from whom it passed to “Alano de la Soche heredi predicti Rogeri”, and from whom to “Willelmo de la Soche filio suo” who still held it[718]. “Willelmus la Zusch” held Black Torrington “de Rogero la Zusch” in 1284/86[719]. m ---. The name of William’s wife is not known. William & his wife had one child:....

3. OLIVER la Zouche (-after 20 Aug 1296). Inquisitions after a writ 20 Aug "24 Edw I", following the death of "Elena la Zousche...", record “Oliver la Suches” doing the service of 1 knight in Disard, Strahon and Lokeris, Fifeshire[722].

4. HENRY la Zouche. Inquisitions following a writ dated 20 Jun "17 Edw I", to enquire whether "Alan son and heir of Roger la Zusche...” was of full age, record that he was born “at North Molton...was 21 on the day of St Denis 16 Edw I”, one of the witnesses being “Henry la Zuche clerk...his uncle”[723].

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