Sir Roger la Zouche Knight
- Born: Abt 1242, Ashby, Leicestershire, England
- Marriage: Ela Longespée 141,722
- Died: Shortly Before 15 Oct 1285, Ashby, Leicestershire, England about age 43 141,160
 General Notes:
Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, 31:28, as husband of Ela Longespee, and father of Alan la Zouche, m. to Eleanor de Segrave, daughter of Sir Nicholas de Segrave. 160
~Boyer's Medieval English Ancestors of Robert Abell, p. 273, died just before 15 Oct 1285 722
Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 141
Roger, son and heir to his father Alan la Zouche and son of Elena de Quincy, was assaulted, as his father was, by John de Warenne, Earl of Surrey, on 1 Jul 1270 before the Justices in Westminster Hall. His father died of the wounds from this assault, and Roger la Zouche succeeded him upon his death. He was present in council, 12 Nov 1276, when judgment was renounced against Llewellyn. He was summoned for se rive for the King against the Welsh in 1277, 1282, and 1283. He was summoned, 28 Jun 1283 to attend the Assembly to be held at Shrewsbury on 30 Sep of that year.
Sir Roger la Zouche, knight, married sometime before 1267, Ela, the daughter of Stephen Longespée, sometime Seneschal of Gascony and Justiciar of Ireland as well as the third son of William Longespée, Earl of Salisbury and his wife Emeline, widow of Hugh de Lacy, Earl of Ulster, and daughter and coheir of Walter de Riddelisford, lord of Bray. Emeline died before 19 Jul 1276 and Sir Roger died shortly before 15 Oct 1285.
Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, (Zouche), Vol. XIIB, pp. 934-935
Roger married Ela Longespée, daughter of Stephen de Longespée Earl of Salisbury, Justicair of Ireland and Emmeline de Ridelisford 141.,722 (Ela Longespée was born about 1246 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, .)
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