de Kerdeston, Roger 1

Birth Name de Kerdeston, Roger
Gender male
Age at Death 64 years, 6 months

Narrative

ROGER DE KERDESTON, son and heir of Sir William De KERDESTON (died circa 1324), of Kerdiston, Norfolk, Bulcamp, Suffolk, &c., by Margaret, eldest sister and coheir of Gilbert (DF GAUNT), LORD GAUNT (died s.p., 1298), and daughter of Gilbert DEGAUNT, of Folkinghsm, co. Lincoln. He was born circa 1273. On 10 June 1298 the Sheriff of co. Lincoln was ordered to give him his purparty of the lands late of Gilbert de Gaunt, the King having taken his homage. He was summoned to attend the muster at Carlisle, 24 June 1300, to serve against the Scots, and on 24 June 1301 to serve with the muster at Berwick. On 22 may he was ceremonially knighted with Prince Edward [later Edward II]. He was one of the Knights of the Shire fro Norfolk summoned to attend the Great Council at Westminster 9 May 1324?, and on 1 August, and on numerous subsequent occasions, was appointed a Commissioner of Array, and from 22 December received orders regarding the movement of troops. In June 1331 he was appointed Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, and Keeper of Norwich Castle, holding the shrievalty till January 1331/2. He was summoned to Parliament from 27 January 1331/2 to 21 June 1337, by writs directed Rogero de Kerdeston, whereby he is held to have become LORD KERDESTON. From 4 July 1333 he was one of the custodians of the coasts of Norfolk and Suffolk against attacks from the Scots and their allies, and on 27 March 1335 (and subsequently) was one of those to
choose hobelers in Norfolk, and was summoned to attend the King with horses and arms at Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

He married, in or before 1307, Maud . He died 1 July 1337, and was buried in Langley Abbey. His widow's dower was assigned 18 October 1337. She was living December 1347.

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Title: Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000
Page: VII:190-1

 

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1273 Kerdeston, Norfolk, England   1
Death 1337-07-01 Bulcamp, Halesworth, Suffolk, England   1

Age: 64y

Burial   Langley Abbey, Norfolk, England   2a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father de Kerdeston, William12401324-06-01
Mother de Gaunt, Margaret1244
         de Kerdeston, Roger 1273 1337-07-01

Families

Family of de Kerdeston, Roger and , Maud
Unknown Partner , Maud ( * 1275 + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
de Kerdeston, William13071361-08-14

Source References

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  2. Holly Forrest Tamer: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stolp&id=I25960 @ RootsWeb Stolp Line
      • Source text:

        ID: I25960
        Name: @Roger de Kerdeston
        Sex: M
        Birth: ABT 1273 in Kerdeston, Norfolk, England
        Death: 1 JUL 1337 in Bulcamp, Halesworth, Suffolk, England
        Burial: Langley Abbey, Norfolk, England
        Note:
        ROGER DE KERDESTON, son and heir of Sir William De KERDESTON (died circa 1324), of Kerdiston, Norfolk, Bulcamp, Suffolk, &c., by Margaret, eldest sister and coheir of Gilbert (DF GAUNT), LORD GAUNT (died s.p., 1298), and daughter of Gilbert
        DEGAUNT, of Folkinghsm, co. Lincoln. He was born circa 1273. On 10 June 1298 the Sheriff of co. Lincoln was ordered to give him his purparty of the lands late of Gilbert de Gaunt, the King having taken his homage. He was summoned to attend the
        muster at Carlisle, 24 June 1300, to serve against the Scots, and on 24 June 1301 to serve with the muster at Berwick. On 22 may he was ceremonially knighted with Prince Edward [later Edward II]. He was one of the Knights of the Shire fro
        Norfolk summoned to attend the Great Council at Westminster 9 May 1324?, and on 1 August, and on numerous subsequent occasions, was appointed a Commissioner of Array, and from 22 December received orders regarding the movement of troops. In
        June 1331 he was appointed Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, and Keeper of Norwich Castle, holding the shrievalty till January 1331/2. He was summoned to Parliament from 27 January 1331/2 to 21 June 1337, by writs directed Rogero de Kerdeston,
        whereby he is held to have become LORD KERDESTON. From 4 July 1333 he was one of the custodians of the coasts of Norfolk and Suffolk against attacks from the Scots and their allies, and on 27 March 1335 (and subsequently) was one of those to
        choose hobelers in Norfolk, and was summoned to attend the King with horses and arms at Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
        Note:
        Note: He married, in or before 1307, Maud . He died 1 July 1337, and was buried in Langley Abbey. His widow's dower was assigned 18 October 1337. She was living December 1347.
        Note:
        Note: Title: Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000
        Note: Page: VII:190-1
        Change Date: 11 JUL 2005

        Father: @William de Kerdeston b: ABT 1240 in Kerdeston, Norfolk, England
        Mother: @Margaret de Gaunt b: ABT 1244 in Folkingham, Bourne, Lincolnshire, England

        Marriage 1 @Maud b: ABT 1275 in England
        Children
        @William de Kerdeston b: 1307 in Kerdeston, Norfolk, England

         

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