Roger Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Ruthin

Roger Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Ruthin
Arms of Grey de Ruthyn: Barry of six argent and azure in chief three torteaux
Personal details
Bornc. 1298 (1298)
Died6 March 1353 (aged 54–55)
SpouseElizabeth Hastings
Children2+, including Reginald
Parent
RelativesReginald de Grey (grandfather)

Roger Grey, 1st Baron Grey of Ruthin (c. 1298 – 6 March 1353) was summoned to parliament in 1324. He saw much service as a soldier.[1]

Roger was the son of John Grey, 2nd Baron Grey de Wilton and Maud Bassett. He married Elizabeth daughter of John Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings of Bergavenny, by whom he had a son who succeeded as Reginald Grey, 2nd Baron Grey de Ruthyn.

His daughter, Mary, married Sir William d'Isney, High Sheriff of Lincolnshire (1340), Knight of the Shire in Parliament (1343). [2]

  1. ^  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Grey de Wilton s.v. Roger Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Ruthyn". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 592.
  2. ^ Visitations of Essex (part II). Vol. XIV. London: Harleian Soc. 1879. p. 654.