Roger MORTIMER 2nd Earl of March
- Born: 11 Nov 1328, Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England
- Marriage (1): Philippa MONTAGU
- Died: 26 Feb 1360, Rouvray, Burgundy, France aged 31
- Buried: Wigmore Abbey, Herefordshire, England
General Notes:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Mortimer,_2nd_Earl_of_March
Sir Roger de Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, 4th Baron Mortimer, KG (11 November 1328 – 26 February 1360) was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War.
He was the son of Sir Edmund Mortimer (d. 1331) and Elizabeth de Badlesmere, and grandson of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March.
Burial Notes:
His bones were taken to England and buried with those of his ancestors in Wigmore Abbey. His obsequies were also solemnly performed in the king's chapel at Windsor.
Roger married Philippa MONTAGU, daughter of William MONTAGU 1st Earl of Salisbury and Catherine GRANDISON. (Philippa MONTAGU was born in 1332 and died in 1381.)
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