Mortimer, Edmund de (1252 - 1304)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1252 ('aged 30 and more in 1282, and 40 and more in 1401' [CP])

Death Date: 1304-07-17

Parents

Mother: Briouze, Maud de ( - 1300/1)

Father: Mortimer, Roger de (1225 - 1282)

Marriages/Other Unions

Fiennes, Margaret de ( - 1333/4)
Type: marriage
Union began: 1285
Union ended: n.d.

Siblings

Male

Female

Offspring

Mother unknown
Female offspring: Mortimer, Isolt de ( - 1336)
From Fiennes, Margaret de ( - 1333/4)
Male offspring: Mortimer, Roger de (1287 - 1330)
From Fiennes, Margaret de ( - 1333/4)
Female offspring: Mortimer, Margaret ( - 1312)
From Fiennes, Margaret de ( - 1333/4)
Female offspring: Mortimer, Joan ( - )
From Fiennes, Margaret de ( - 1333/4)
Female offspring: Mortimer, Elizabeth ( - )

Titles

1st Baron Mortimer (of Wigmore)
Assumed: 1295-16-24 (date summoned to parliament by this title)
Vacated: 1304-07-17

Details of Offices

	Began	Notes
Keeper, Shropshire	1282 -8 -8
Keeper, Sussex	1282 -8 -8
Keeper, Carmarthenshire	1287 -12 -5	Held jointly
Keeper, Cardiganshire	1287 -12 -5	Held jointly

Details of Properties

Residence

Wigmore, Herefordshire

Lands

Berkshire
Gloucestershire
Hampshire
Herefordshire
Shropshire
Somerset
Wales
Worcestershire

Event Naming Patron

Event Type	Date	Location	Troupe
Performance	1290 - 1290	London (Unknown), London, London (city-county)	Sir Edmund de Mortimer's Harper

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name	Patron	Troupe Type	# of events
Sir Edmund de Mortimer's Harper	Mortimer, Edmund de (1252 - 1304)	Musicians	1

Bibliographic Sources

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The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.