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Edmund de Mortimer Lord Mortimer [7, No 10508, p. 151 & No 31962, p. 221], [2, Mortimer article, Vol IX, pp. 281-3], [2, Greystoke art, Vol VI, p.188 seq], [2, Burghersh article, Vol I, p. 425 seq], [2, Blount art, Vol II, p. 196], [2, Mortimer article, Vol XIV, pp. 281-3], [9, Wigmore, Herts barony, p. 99], [5, Vol I, p. 345], 9G Grandfather |
| Birth |
ca 1255 |
| Death |
17 Jul 1304, Wigmore castle, Hereford |
| Burial |
Wigmore castle abbey, Hereford |
| General |
2nd son. 1st baron: 1295. Fought against Scots: 1297. |
| Father |
Roger de Mortimer Lord of Mortimer (ca1231-<1282) |
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Margaret de Fienes [2, Mortimer art, Vol IX, p. 283], [7, No 10509, p. 151], [2, Audley art, Vol I, p.347], [2, Verdun art, Vol XII/2, p. 241 seq], [5, Vol I, p. 345], 9G Grandmother |
| Death |
7 Feb 1334 |
| General |
2nd cousin, once removed of Eleanor of Castile, Ed I's queen. |
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| Notes for Edmund de Mortimer Lord Mortimer |
m. (1) Joan, (2) Margaret de Fiennes.
Feudal baron of of Wigmore, Herefords.
Until his elder brother died, before Aug 1274, he was bred for a career in the church and had been promised some benefice by Henry III in 1265. But his brother's death stopped this. He received his inheritance in Nov 1282 after his father's death in Oct 1282. |
| Arms Blazon |
| Or, three bars azure, on a chief three gold pallets between two gyrons azure(or of the second), over all an inescutcheon argent - Boutell's Heraldry, 1973 edition, p. 58 and fig 157, p. 59. |
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