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Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Chirk (c.1256 – 3 August 1326) was a 14th-century Marcher lord, notable for his opposition to Edward II of England during the Despenser War . Background and early service.
According to his biographer Ian Mortimer, Roger was possibly sent as a boy to be fostered in the household of his formidable uncle, Roger Mortimer de Chirk. De Chirk had helped Edmund kill Llywelyn ap Gruffudd of Wales in 1282 and had then carried Llywelyn's severed head to King Edward I.
3 de oct. de 2016 · Death: circa August 03, 1326 (61-78) Tower of London, City of London, UK. Place of Burial: Bristol, Gloucestershire and Somerset, England. Immediate Family: Son of Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer and Maud de Braose, Baroness Mortimer. Husband of Lucy de Wafre. Father of Roger de Mortimer.
Mortimer fue encerrado en la Torre de Londres junto a su tío Rogelio Mortimer de Chirk pero logró evadirse de ella en agosto de 1323 asilándose en Francia, que en esos momentos se encontraba en conflicto con Inglaterra, bajo la custodia de Roberto III de Artois, conde de Beaumont-le-Roger.
Roger Mortimer, 1st earl of March (born 1287?—died Nov. 29, 1330, Tyburn, near London, Eng.) was the lover of the English king Edward II’s queen, Isabella of France, with whom he contrived Edward’s deposition and murder (1327).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Rogelio Mortimer de Chirk (h. 1256 - 1326) barón de Chirk, lugarteniente del rey Eduardo II, que se rebeló contra él en la guerra contra Hugo Despenser el Joven y su padre.
Hace 2 días · Roger and his uncle Roger Mortimer of Chirk were subsequently imprisoned in the Tower of London by the king. He managed to escape from the Tower in 1323 and fled to France, wherein 1325 he was joined by Queen Isabella , the estranged wife of King Edward II, known as the 'She-Wolf of France', who became his mistress.
