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Roger de Lewknor

Male 1246 - Bef 1295  (~ 51 years)


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  • Name Roger de Lewknor 
    Born From 1244 to 1246  of South Mimms, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 24 Sep 1295  of South Mimms, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6025  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Father Nicholas de Lewknor,   b. of South Mimms, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. From 1266 to 1267 
    Family ID F2581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joan de Keynes 
    Married Bef 1271  , , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Thomas de Lewknor,   b. From 1270 to 1271, of South Mimms, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 22 Mar 1336, of Broadhurst, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years)
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F2580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. “Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families,” Douglas Richardson (2013):
      “JOAN DE KEYNES, daughter and heiress. She married before 1271 ROGER DE LEWKNOR (or LEUKENORE), Knt., of South Mimms, Middlesex, Mendlesham, Suffolk, and Little Rayne, Essex, and, in right of his wife, of Greatworth, Northamptonshire, and Horsted Keynes, Selmeston, and Iteford, Sussex, Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex, 1289-90, son and heir of Nicholas de Lewknor, Knt., of South Mimms, Middlesex, Mendlesham, Suffolk, and Little Rayne, Essex, Keeper of the Wardrobe, Justice of Forest, Justice to the Jews. He was born about 1244-6 (aged 24 or 26 in 1268). They had one son, Thomas, Knt. In 1265, after the Battle of Evesham, he and his father were involved in the seizure of property in Hertfordshire, Middlesex, and Surrey, mostly owned by London citizens who supported Simon de Montfort and his party. He presented to the church of Greatworth, Northamptonshire in 1272. He was going abroad in 1272, as a knight of Thomas de Clare. He and his wife, Joan, were defendants in a fine for the manor of Selmeston. Sussex in 1276. SIR ROGER DE LEWKNOR died shortly before 24 Sept. 1295.
      Bridges Hist. & Antiqs. of Northamptonshire 1 (1791): 125. Berry County Gens.: Sussex Fams, (1830): 130 (Lewknor ped.). Sussex Arch. Colls. 3 (1850): 89-102; 63 (1922): 181-202. List of Sheriffs for England & Wales (PRO Lists and Indexes 9) (1898): 135. Year Books of Edward III: Years XVII & XVIII 10 (Rolls Ser. 31b) (1903): 584-595. Cal. IPM 1(1904): 211-212; 3 (1912): 179-180. Wrottesley Peds. from the Plea Rolls (1905): 432. Feudal Aids 5 (1908): 128. Comber Sussex Gens. 3 (1933): 148-158 (sub Lewknor). VCH Middlesex 5 (1976): 282. VCH Northampton 5 (2002): 77-98.”