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Birth:          ABT 1194 of Ness & Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
Death:          ABT 1269 Knockin, Shropshire, England

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lestrange
John Lestrange or John III Lestrange (born c. 1194; died 1269) was an Anglo-Norman 
Marcher Lord.
Life[edit]

A son of John II Lestrange (died January 1223), his family had large landholdings in 
Shropshire on the Welsh border and owned Knockin Castle. In 1214 John III took part 
in king John's failed campaign in Poitou. Like his father, he served as Sheriff of 
Shropshire and Sherriff of Staffordshire and fought the Welsh in the Welsh Marches. 
In 1231 Henry III of England granted him the fiefdom of Wrockwardine.[1] Between 
1233 and 1240 he was in turn constable of the royal castles at Montgomery, 
Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth and Chester. In January 1245 he served as the king's 
negotiator with lord Dafydd ap Llywelyn and he backed the king in the Second Barons' 
War.

Marriage and issue[edit]

He married Lucy, daughter of Robert de Tregoz. They had four sons and two 
daughters:
John (died 1276), father of John, 1st Baron Strange
Hamo le Strange, married Isabella of Beirut
Roger Lestrange
Robert, whose son Fulk became the first Baron Strange of Blackmere
Hawise, married Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn

Parents
LE STRANGE John (ABT 1165 - BEF 20 Jan 1234)
____ Amicia (ABT 1168 - )

Siblings
LE STRANGE John (ABT 1194 - ABT 1269)
LE STRANGE Margery (ABT 1198 - )

Marriage To DE TREGOZ Lucy (ABT 1210 - 1294)
    m.  

Notes

Parents
DE TREGOZ Robert (ABT 1190 - 4 Aug 1265)
DE CANTILUPE Juliana (ABT 1197 - 6 Aug 1285)

Children by DE TREGOZ Lucy ABT 1210 - 1294
LE STRANGE John IV (ABT 1226 - BEF Feb 1276)
LE STRANGE Hawise (ABT 1232 - 1310)

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