Sir Robert de Ros, 1st Baron Warke

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Robert de Ros, Lord of Wark, Chief Justice

Also Known As: "de Roos", "Wark"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Helmsley Castle, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Death: between September 29, 1269 and November 1269 (69-78)
Wark Castle, Wark-on-Tweed, Northumberland, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Robert de Ros, 1st Lord Ros of Helmsley, Surety of the Magna Carta and Isabel of Scotland
Husband of Mary Longespee
Father of Robert de Ros, Lord of Wark; Ida de Ros; Elizabeth Ros; William de Ros, of Mindrum and Isabel de Ros
Brother of Sir William de Ros; Sir Alexander de Ros and Peter de Ros

Occupation: Chief Justice of King's Bench, Lord of Wark, Chief Justice, Lord of Warke, Chief Justice of the King's Bench
Managed by: Pam Wilson (on hiatus)
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About Sir Robert de Ros, 1st Baron Warke

Robert de Ros son of Robert de Ros and Isabel of Scotland


From John Ravilious on 9 Jan 2006 at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GEN-MEDIEVAL/2006-01/...:

Death: 1269[1]

  • knight, of Wark on Tweed, Northumberland and Sanquhar, Nithsdale
  • second son

hostage for his father, held by King John, 1206 [CP IX:92[1

' Lord Robert de Ros ', witness to charter of Patrick, son of Patrick Earl of Dunbar dated at Roxburgh 3 Kal. April, 17 Alexander [30 March 1231] - Durham University Library Archives & Special Collections: Misc. Charter 733 [Printed: Raine ND App. CXXVI][7]

Chief Justice of King's Bench, 1234; Chief Justice of the Forests North of Trent, 1236[1]

' Robert de Ros de Werk ', knight Arms: ' Or three water bougets sable ' [ H S London, Rolls of Arms, Henry III, Aspilogia 2, Society of Antiquaries, London, 1967 - ca. 1252 or later, B 173 ][8]

his lands evidently included the manor of Bellester (or Bellister) in Tynedale, originally part of the maritagium of his ancestress Isabel of Scotland. [cf. restoration of same to his descendant Gerard Salvayn]

Spouse: NN

Children:

  • William de Ros, of Downham
  • Robert (-<1274)
  • Isabel, m. 1) Sir Roger de Merlay,
  • 2) Sir Adam de Everingham
  • Ida (->1315), m. 1) Sir Roger Bertram, 2) Sir Robert de Neville

Robert de Ros of Wark son of Robert de Ros and NN

from John Ravilious, 9 Jan 2006, at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GEN-MEDIEVAL/2006-01/...:

Death: bef 20 Apr 1274[4],[9]

of Wark on Tweed, Northumberland and Sanquhar, Nithsdale

younger son, made heir to father[9]

his lands evidently included the manor of Bellester (or Bellister) in Tynedale, originally part of the maritagium of his ancestress Isabel of Scotland. [cf. restoration of same to his descendant Gerard Salvayn]

'Robert de Ros, junior', one of the sureties for William de Kyme in a complaint by William Bardolf, 1253 [Pleas of the Crown 31-32[10

' Extent of the manor of Kyrkeby in Kendale, with the castle [under writ, dated Westminster, 20 April preceding, directing the K.'s escheator ultra Trent, to make an extent of the lands of the deceased Robert de Ros of Werk, both of his own heritage, and that of Margaret his wife], made of Monday next, after the quinzaine of Holy Trinity,...

The jurors say that said manor has fallen in the purparty of Margaret de Ros, the last born daughter and one of the heirs of Peter de Brus, and is held of the K. in capite. ' [Bain II:4-5[4], cites Inq. p. m., 2 Edw. I. No. 26.]

re: his wife:

  • 3rd sister and coheiress of her brother Piers de Brus
  • inheritance included barony of Kendal, Westmoreland [divided between her
  • son William and nephew Marmaduke de Thweng][9]
  • gave charter of the forest of Rydal and her share of Ambleside and
  • Loughrigg, held of her by Sir Roger de Lancaster, illeg. brother of her mother[1]

Re: her claim as coheiress of the Earl of Aumale, see Blakely[11]

Spouse: Margaret de Brus Death: 1307[2] Father: Piers de Brus (-1240), of Skelton and Danby in Cleveland Mother: Hawise de Lancaster, heiress of Kendal

Children:

  • Robert (-<1310)
  • William (-<1310), of Kendal
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Sir Robert de Ros, 1st Baron Warke's Timeline

1195
1195
Helmsley Castle, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
1218
1218
Wark Castle, Wark-on-Tweed, Northumberland , England
1237
1237
Wark, Northumberland, England
1240
1240
Wark Castle, Wark-on-Tweed, Northumberland, England
1269
September 29, 1269
Age 74
Wark Castle, Wark-on-Tweed, Northumberland, England
1276
1276
1937
January 16, 1937
Age 74
January 16, 1937
Age 74
January 16, 1937
Age 74
February 9, 1937
Age 74