Baron Strange of Blackmere

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The title Baron Strange of/de Blackmere was created once in the Peerage of England. On 13 January 1309 Fulk le Strange was summoned to parliament. On the death of the fifth baron in 1375, it was inherited by Elizabeth Mowbray, née le Strange. And on her death in 1383, it was inherited by Ankaret Talbot, née le Strange. And on her son's death in 1419, the barony was inherited by Ankaret Talbot, his daughter. On her death in 1421, the barony was inherited by her uncle, John Talbot who was created Earl of Shrewsbury, Earl of Waterford and Hereditary Lord High Steward of Ireland. On the death of the 7th earl respectively in 1616, the barony fell into abeyance.

[edit] Barons Strange de Blackmere (1309)

• Fulk le Strange, 1st Baron Strange (1267-1324)
• John le Strange, 2nd Baron Strange (1305-1349)
• Fulk le Strange, 3rd Baron Strange (1320-1349)
• John le Strange, 4th Baron Strange (1332-1361)
• John le Strange, 5th Baron Strange (1353-1375)
• Elizabeth Mowbray, 6th Baroness Strange née le Strange (1373-1383)
• Ankaret Talbot, 7th Baroness Strange née le Strange (1361-1413)
• Gilbert Talbot, 5th Baron Talbot, 8th Baron Strange (1383-1419)
• Ankaret Talbot, 6th Baroness Talbot, 9th Baroness Strange (d. 1421)
• John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, 10th Baron Strange (1390–1453)
• John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, 11th Baron Strange (1413–1460)
• John Talbot, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury, 12th Baron Strange (1448–1473)
• George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury, 13th Baron Strange (1468–1538)
• Francis Talbot, 5th Earl of Shrewsbury, 14th Baron Strange (1500–1560)
• George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, 15th Baron Strange (1522–1590)
• Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury, 16th Baron Strange (1552–1616) (abeyant 1616)

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This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.