Roger d'Amory

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Roger d'Amory (b. ca. 1290—d. bef. March 14, 1321/1322) was baron d'Amory, the son of Robert or Gilbert d' Amory (ca. 1230-1285).

He was born in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, Kingdom of England, and died at Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire, England. He was a favorite of King Edward II of England until he was displaced by Hugh the younger Despenser.

He was married May 3, 1317 to Lady Elizabeth de Clare, her fourth husband. They had one child, Elizabeth d'Amory. She was married to John de Bardolph, 3rd Baron Bardolph (1311 - 1363) and was mother to William de Bardolph, 4th Baron Bardolph (1349 - 1386).