Roger de Mortimer of Wigmore
d. 1282
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Roger de Mortimer of Wigmore was one of the greatest of the Marcher lords, a loyalist commander against Simon de Montfort; it was to his men that de Montfort fell at Evesham.
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✓ ROGER DE MORTIMER, feudal Lord of WIGMORE (d.1282); m. Maud de Braose; father of Isabel (our line). DOCUMENTED FLOOR here: the elder Mortimers of Wigmore above him are note-only, extendable (a great house - CP MORTIMER would carry this to Wigmore's Domesday founder). Source: Cokayne, Complete Peerage (1st edn), 'Arundel' pp.138-153, photographed and read 6 Aug 2026; contested rungs note-only, not hardened. ||EXTENDED 6 Aug 2026|| No longer a floor: parents Ralph de Mortimer x GWLADUS DDU wired; the line now runs to LLYWELYN THE GREAT and the kings of Gwynedd, looping onto Rhodri Mawr.