2nd Earl of Winchester, Knight of Ware, Hertfordshire, of Eynesbury, Keyston and Southoe, Huntingdonshire, of Belgrave, Burton Overy, Braunstone, Galby and Laughton, Leicestershire. In right of his wife, hereditary Constable of Scotland.
2nd but eldest surviving son and heir to Saher de Quincy and Margaret de Beaumont. Grandson of Sir Robert de Quincy and Orabel FitzWilliam, Sir Robert de Beaumont and Pernel de Grantnesmil. Younger brother of Sir Robert de Quincy who died 1217.
Husband of Helen (Ellen) Galloway, the 2nd but eldest surviving daughter of Alan FitzRoland, Lord of Galloway and Margaret de Huntingdon. Her maritagium included the manor of Kippax, Yorkshire. They had three daughters:
* Margaret, wife of Sir William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby
* Elizabeth, wife of Sir Alexander de Comyn, Earl of Buchan
* Ellen, wife of Sir Alan la Zouche of Ashby La Zouche
Without male heirs, his lands were divided amoung his daughter's husbands, as were the lands of his father-in-law, Alan of Galloway.
Helen of Galloway died after 21 Nov 1245, and Roger married a second time to Maud de Bohun, the daughter of Sir Humphrey de Bohun and Maud d'Exoudun, the widow of Anslem Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, who died in 1245. They were married before 12 June 1250, and had no issue. Maud died at Groby, Leicestershire 20 Oct 1252, and was buried at Brackley.
Roger married a third time to Eleanor de Ferrers, the daughter of Sir William Ferrers, Earl of Derby, and Sibyl Marshal, the daughter of Sir William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke. They married shortly before 17 Jan 1253 and had no issue.
Roger and his father were excommunicated by Pope innocent III 16 Dec 1215 for their part in the Magna Carta, and Roger was possibly on the Crusade at Damietta when his father died in 1219. His older brother, Robert, had died two years before, and Roger returned home to pay homage and receive his father's titles and properties. By 1222 he was in Poitou with the King's army.
His niece, Margaret de Quincy, the wife of Sir John de Lacy, relinquished all her rights to the Quincy inheritance in 1230. In return, Roger granted to Margaret and John and their issue, her mother, Hawise's, dowry, including the manor of Granchester, Cambridgeshire.
Roger received the title of Earl of Winchester at his mother's death in 1235. Helen's father, Alan of Galloway had been involved in power struggles in Galloway, rebels were suppressed, Roger received more of Galloway in his right, ruling with a severity that resulted in the chiefs rising against him in 1247, besieging one of his castles. Instead of permitting starvation, Roger threw open the castle gates with the intent to fight to his death, but managed to cut through the men and rode to the court of King Alexander, who punished the rebels and re-established Roger with his properties.
After Roger's death, Eleanor married Roger de Leybourne and died 16 Oct 1274. Roger's arms were different than his fathers: Gules, seven mascles in rows of three, three and one.
2nd but eldest surviving son and heir to Saher de Quincy and Margaret de Beaumont. Grandson of Sir Robert de Quincy and Orabel FitzWilliam, Sir Robert de Beaumont and Pernel de Grantnesmil. Younger brother of Sir Robert de Quincy who died 1217.
Husband of Helen (Ellen) Galloway, the 2nd but eldest surviving daughter of Alan FitzRoland, Lord of Galloway and Margaret de Huntingdon. Her maritagium included the manor of Kippax, Yorkshire. They had three daughters:
* Margaret, wife of Sir William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby
* Elizabeth, wife of Sir Alexander de Comyn, Earl of Buchan
* Ellen, wife of Sir Alan la Zouche of Ashby La Zouche
Without male heirs, his lands were divided amoung his daughter's husbands, as were the lands of his father-in-law, Alan of Galloway.
Helen of Galloway died after 21 Nov 1245, and Roger married a second time to Maud de Bohun, the daughter of Sir Humphrey de Bohun and Maud d'Exoudun, the widow of Anslem Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, who died in 1245. They were married before 12 June 1250, and had no issue. Maud died at Groby, Leicestershire 20 Oct 1252, and was buried at Brackley.
Roger married a third time to Eleanor de Ferrers, the daughter of Sir William Ferrers, Earl of Derby, and Sibyl Marshal, the daughter of Sir William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke. They married shortly before 17 Jan 1253 and had no issue.
Roger and his father were excommunicated by Pope innocent III 16 Dec 1215 for their part in the Magna Carta, and Roger was possibly on the Crusade at Damietta when his father died in 1219. His older brother, Robert, had died two years before, and Roger returned home to pay homage and receive his father's titles and properties. By 1222 he was in Poitou with the King's army.
His niece, Margaret de Quincy, the wife of Sir John de Lacy, relinquished all her rights to the Quincy inheritance in 1230. In return, Roger granted to Margaret and John and their issue, her mother, Hawise's, dowry, including the manor of Granchester, Cambridgeshire.
Roger received the title of Earl of Winchester at his mother's death in 1235. Helen's father, Alan of Galloway had been involved in power struggles in Galloway, rebels were suppressed, Roger received more of Galloway in his right, ruling with a severity that resulted in the chiefs rising against him in 1247, besieging one of his castles. Instead of permitting starvation, Roger threw open the castle gates with the intent to fight to his death, but managed to cut through the men and rode to the court of King Alexander, who punished the rebels and re-established Roger with his properties.
After Roger's death, Eleanor married Roger de Leybourne and died 16 Oct 1274. Roger's arms were different than his fathers: Gules, seven mascles in rows of three, three and one.
2nd Earl of Winchester, Knight of Ware, Hertfordshire, of Eynesbury, Keyston and Southoe, Huntingdonshire, of Belgrave, Burton Overy, Braunstone, Galby and Laughton, Leicestershire. In right of his wife, hereditary Constable of Scotland.
2nd but eldest surviving son and heir to Saher de Quincy and Margaret de Beaumont. Grandson of Sir Robert de Quincy and Orabel FitzWilliam, Sir Robert de Beaumont and Pernel de Grantnesmil. Younger brother of Sir Robert de Quincy who died 1217.
Husband of Helen (Ellen) Galloway, the 2nd but eldest surviving daughter of Alan FitzRoland, Lord of Galloway and Margaret de Huntingdon. Her maritagium included the manor of Kippax, Yorkshire. They had three daughters:
* Margaret, wife of Sir William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby
* Elizabeth, wife of Sir Alexander de Comyn, Earl of Buchan
* Ellen, wife of Sir Alan la Zouche of Ashby La Zouche
Without male heirs, his lands were divided amoung his daughter's husbands, as were the lands of his father-in-law, Alan of Galloway.
Helen of Galloway died after 21 Nov 1245, and Roger married a second time to Maud de Bohun, the daughter of Sir Humphrey de Bohun and Maud d'Exoudun, the widow of Anslem Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, who died in 1245. They were married before 12 June 1250, and had no issue. Maud died at Groby, Leicestershire 20 Oct 1252, and was buried at Brackley.
Roger married a third time to Eleanor de Ferrers, the daughter of Sir William Ferrers, Earl of Derby, and Sibyl Marshal, the daughter of Sir William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke. They married shortly before 17 Jan 1253 and had no issue.
Roger and his father were excommunicated by Pope innocent III 16 Dec 1215 for their part in the Magna Carta, and Roger was possibly on the Crusade at Damietta when his father died in 1219. His older brother, Robert, had died two years before, and Roger returned home to pay homage and receive his father's titles and properties. By 1222 he was in Poitou with the King's army.
His niece, Margaret de Quincy, the wife of Sir John de Lacy, relinquished all her rights to the Quincy inheritance in 1230. In return, Roger granted to Margaret and John and their issue, her mother, Hawise's, dowry, including the manor of Granchester, Cambridgeshire.
Roger received the title of Earl of Winchester at his mother's death in 1235. Helen's father, Alan of Galloway had been involved in power struggles in Galloway, rebels were suppressed, Roger received more of Galloway in his right, ruling with a severity that resulted in the chiefs rising against him in 1247, besieging one of his castles. Instead of permitting starvation, Roger threw open the castle gates with the intent to fight to his death, but managed to cut through the men and rode to the court of King Alexander, who punished the rebels and re-established Roger with his properties.
After Roger's death, Eleanor married Roger de Leybourne and died 16 Oct 1274. Roger's arms were different than his fathers: Gules, seven mascles in rows of three, three and one.
2nd but eldest surviving son and heir to Saher de Quincy and Margaret de Beaumont. Grandson of Sir Robert de Quincy and Orabel FitzWilliam, Sir Robert de Beaumont and Pernel de Grantnesmil. Younger brother of Sir Robert de Quincy who died 1217.
Husband of Helen (Ellen) Galloway, the 2nd but eldest surviving daughter of Alan FitzRoland, Lord of Galloway and Margaret de Huntingdon. Her maritagium included the manor of Kippax, Yorkshire. They had three daughters:
* Margaret, wife of Sir William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby
* Elizabeth, wife of Sir Alexander de Comyn, Earl of Buchan
* Ellen, wife of Sir Alan la Zouche of Ashby La Zouche
Without male heirs, his lands were divided amoung his daughter's husbands, as were the lands of his father-in-law, Alan of Galloway.
Helen of Galloway died after 21 Nov 1245, and Roger married a second time to Maud de Bohun, the daughter of Sir Humphrey de Bohun and Maud d'Exoudun, the widow of Anslem Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, who died in 1245. They were married before 12 June 1250, and had no issue. Maud died at Groby, Leicestershire 20 Oct 1252, and was buried at Brackley.
Roger married a third time to Eleanor de Ferrers, the daughter of Sir William Ferrers, Earl of Derby, and Sibyl Marshal, the daughter of Sir William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke. They married shortly before 17 Jan 1253 and had no issue.
Roger and his father were excommunicated by Pope innocent III 16 Dec 1215 for their part in the Magna Carta, and Roger was possibly on the Crusade at Damietta when his father died in 1219. His older brother, Robert, had died two years before, and Roger returned home to pay homage and receive his father's titles and properties. By 1222 he was in Poitou with the King's army.
His niece, Margaret de Quincy, the wife of Sir John de Lacy, relinquished all her rights to the Quincy inheritance in 1230. In return, Roger granted to Margaret and John and their issue, her mother, Hawise's, dowry, including the manor of Granchester, Cambridgeshire.
Roger received the title of Earl of Winchester at his mother's death in 1235. Helen's father, Alan of Galloway had been involved in power struggles in Galloway, rebels were suppressed, Roger received more of Galloway in his right, ruling with a severity that resulted in the chiefs rising against him in 1247, besieging one of his castles. Instead of permitting starvation, Roger threw open the castle gates with the intent to fight to his death, but managed to cut through the men and rode to the court of King Alexander, who punished the rebels and re-established Roger with his properties.
After Roger's death, Eleanor married Roger de Leybourne and died 16 Oct 1274. Roger's arms were different than his fathers: Gules, seven mascles in rows of three, three and one.
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