Roger de Mowbray, 1st Baron Mowbray

Arms of Mowbray: Gules, a lion rampant argent

Roger de Mowbray, 1st Baron Mowbray (1254–21 November 1297), was an English peer and soldier.

The son of another Roger de Mowbray, and grandson of William de Mowbray,[1] he served in the Welsh and Gascon Wars. He was summoned to the Parliament of Simon de Montfort in 1265, but such summonses have later been declared void. However, in 1283 he was summoned to Parliament by King Edward I as Lord Mowbray.[2]

De Mowbray married Rose, a daughter of Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Gloucester. They had at least two children:

References

  1.  Tait, James (1894). "Mowbray, William de". In Lee, Sidney. Dictionary of National Biography. 39. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 238.
  2. 1 2 Burke, Sir Bernard (1866). "Mowbray-Earls of Nottingham, Dukes of Norfolk, Earls-Marshal, Earls of Warren and Surrey". A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, of the British Empire. London: Wm Clowes and Sons. p. 387. ISBN 9780806307893. Reprinted: 1985.

See also

Peerage of England
Preceded by
New Creation
Baron Mowbray
12951298
Succeeded by
John de Mowbray


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