Miscellanies, antiquarian and historical / By F. Sayers.

  • Frank Sayers
Date:
1805
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    Earle of March, wherefore if the faid Farle would brother (and formerly fellow prifoner) of Edmund was Roger, but he afterwards (vol. 1. p. 542) feems to retract this opinion. Tindal contends that the Sir John Mortimer above-mentioned was the uncle of Edmund, but this fuppo- fition is countenanced by no authority, and no uncle of Edmund’s could poffibly have thofe pretenfions which were advanced by Sir John Mortimer, If any confufion fhould ftill remain (though I truft it will not) refpeéting the perfons engaged in the tranfactions above narrated, the following genealogical {ketch of part of the Mortimer family (correéted by the fuppofitions ad~ vanced in this Effay) will probably remove it. Edmund Mortimer, 3d Earl of March, Philippa, daughter of Lionel. d, 1382. Roger Mortimer, Edmund Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, d. ab. 1404. killed 1398, married to Glendower’s married to Eleanor Holland. 4 daughter. EDMUND MORTIMER, John Mortimer Ana, heir to the crown, d. 1425. put to death married to Richard f. prole. jult before the Plantagenet, E. of “married Anne daughter deceafe of Edmund, Cambridge. of the Earl of Stafford. his brother, f{( prole. Richard, D. of York. Edward IV. The
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