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Around 1253 John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin was born to John Strange [aged 21] and Joan Somery [aged 21] at Ellesmere, Shropshire.
On 26th February 1276 [his father] John Strange [aged 44] died at Knockyn, Shropshire.
In or before 1281 John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin [aged 27] and Alienore Montibus were married.
Before 1282 John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin [aged 28] and Maud Walton Baroness Strange Knockin were married.
In 1282 [his mother] Joan Somery [aged 50] died at Knockyn, Shropshire.
On 18th May 1282 [his son] John Strange 2nd Baron Strange Knockin was born to John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin [aged 29] and [his wife] Maud Walton Baroness Strange Knockin at Ellesmere, Shropshire. He married in or before 1298 Isolde Chaworth Baroness Strange Knockin and had issue.
Around 1286 [his son] Eubolo Strange was born to John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin [aged 33] and [his wife] Maud Walton Baroness Strange Knockin.
Around 1289 [his son] Hamon Strange was born to John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin [aged 36] and [his wife] Maud Walton Baroness Strange Knockin at Hunstanton, Norfolk. He married Margaret Vernon.
Around 1292 [his daughter] Alice Strange was born to John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin [aged 39] and [his wife] Maud Walton Baroness Strange Knockin.
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In or before 1298 [his son] John Strange 2nd Baron Strange Knockin [aged 15] and [his daughter-in-law] Isolde Chaworth Baroness Strange Knockin were married. She by marriage Baroness Strange Knockin.
On 6th February 1299 King Edward I of England [aged 59] created a number of new Barons by writ of summons to Edward's 44th Parliament...
John Ferrers 1st Baron Ferrers of Chartley [aged 27] was created 1st Baron Ferrers of Chartley.
John Lovell 1st Baron Lovel [aged 45] was created 1st Baron Lovel of Titchmarsh. Joan Ros Baroness Lovel [aged 39] by marriage Baroness Lovel of Titchmarsh.
William Ros 1st Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 44] was created 1st Baron Ros Helmsley. Maud Vaux Baroness Ros [aged 42] by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley.
William Devereux 1st Baron Devereux Lyonshall [aged 55] was created 1st Baron Devereux Lyonshall. Lucy Burnell Baroness Devereux Lyonshall by marriage Baroness Devereux Lyonshall.
Adam Welles 1st Baron Welles [aged 50] was created 1st Baron Welles. Joan D'Engayne Baroness Welles and Ughtred by marriage Baroness Welles.
Robert Clinton 1st Baron Clinton [aged 41] was created 1st Baron Clinton. Ida Odingsells Baroness Clinton [aged 34] by marriage Baroness Clinton.
John Moels 1st Baron Moels [aged 30] was created 1st Baron Moels.
The next baronies may not have been created on 6th February 1299 but were created in 1299 possibly for Edward's 45th and 46th Parliaments on 10th April 1299 and 21st September 1299 respectively.
Edmund Deincourt 1st Baron Deincourt [aged 49] was created 1st Baron Deincourt.
John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin [aged 46] was created 1st Baron Strange Knockin. [his wife] Maud Walton Baroness Strange Knockin by marriage Baroness Strange Knockin.
John St John 1st Baron St John Lagenham [aged 49] was created 1st Baron St John of Lagenham.
Robert Clifford 1st Baron Clifford [aged 24] was created 1st Baron de Clifford. Maud Clare Baroness Clifford Baroness Welles [aged 23] by marriage Baroness de Clifford.
Henry Grey 1st Baron Grey of Codnor [aged 44] was created 1st Baron Grey of Codnor. Eleanor Courtenay Baroness Grey Codnor by marriage Baroness Grey of Codnor.
John Mohun 1st Baron Dunster [aged 30] was created 1st Baron Mohun of Dunster. Ada Tiptoft Baroness Dunster [aged 24] by marriage Baroness Mohun of Dunster.
Roger Scales 1st Baron Scales was created 1st Baron Scales.
John St John 1st Baron St John of Basing [aged 25] was created 1st Baron St John of Basing.
John Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp Somerset [aged 24] was created 1st Baron Beauchamp Somerset.
Alan Zouche 1st Baron Zouche Ashby [aged 31] was created 1st Baron Zouche Ashby.
Henry Percy 9th and 1st Baron Percy [aged 25] was created 1st Baron Percy of Alnwick. Eleanor Fitzalan Baroness Percy [aged 15] by marriage Baroness Percy of Alnwick.
William Grandison 1st Baron Grandison [aged 37] was created 1st Baron Grandison. Sibylla Tregoz Baroness Grandison by marriage Baroness Grandison. His brother was also created Baron Grandison on the same day.
Otto Grandison 1st Baron Grandison [aged 61] was created 1st Baron Grandison. His brother was also created Baron Grandison on the same day.
Thomas de Multon 1st Baron Multon was created 1st Baron Multon Egremont. Eleanor Burgh Baroness Multon Egremont [aged 17] by marriage Baroness Multon Egremont.
Before 9th March 1301 seven Earls and 96 Barons signed a letter to the Pope refuting the Pope's claim that Scotland was subject to the Pope's feudal overlordship. The letter was never sent. Those who signed include: John Warenne 6th Earl of Surrey [aged 70], Thomas Plantagenet 2nd Earl of Leicester, 2nd Earl Lancaster, Earl of Salisbury and Lincoln [aged 23], Ralph Monthermer 1st Earl of Gloucester and Hertford [aged 31], Humphrey Bohun 4th Earl Hereford 3rd Earl Essex [aged 25], Roger Bigod 5th Earl Norfolk [aged 56], Richard Fitzalan 1st or 8th Earl of Arundel [aged 34], Guy Beauchamp 10th Earl Warwick [aged 29], Aymer de Valence 2nd Earl Pembroke [aged 26], William Leybourne 1st Baron Leybourne [aged 59], Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Leicester 3rd Earl Lancaster [aged 20], William Latimer 1st Baron Latimer of Corby [aged 58], Edmund Hastings, John Hastings 2nd Baron Hastings 14th Baron Abergavenny [aged 14], Edmund Mortimer 2nd Baron Mortimer of Wigmore [aged 50], Fulk Fitzwarin 2nd Baron Fitzwarin [aged 16], Henry Percy 9th and 1st Baron Percy [aged 27], Robert Fitzwalter 1st Baron Fitzwalter [aged 54], John Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp Somerset [aged 26], William de Braose 2nd Baron de Braose 10th Baron Bramber [aged 41], John Botetort 1st Baron Botetort [aged 36], Reginald Grey 1st Baron Grey of Wilton [aged 61], John Moels 1st Baron Moels [aged 32], Thomas Berkeley 6th and 1st Baron Berkeley [aged 55], Robert de Vere 5th Earl of Oxford, John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin [aged 48], Thomas Multon 1st Baron Multon [aged 25], Robert Clifford 1st Baron Clifford [aged 26], Walter Beauchamp [aged 58], Alan Zouche 1st Baron Zouche Ashby [aged 33], John Segrave 2nd Baron Segrave [aged 45], William Ferrers 1st Baron Ferrers of Groby [aged 29], Simon Montagu 1st Baron Montagu [aged 51], Piers Mauley, Ralph Neville 1st Baron Neville of Raby [aged 38], John Mohun 1st Baron Dunster [aged 32], Roger Scales 1st Baron Scales, Thomas Furnival 1st Baron Furnivall [aged 41], Hugh Bardolf 1st Baron Bardolf [aged 41], Gilbert Talbot 1st Baron Talbot [aged 24], William Deincourt 2nd Baron Deincourt, Edmund Stafford 1st Baron Stafford [aged 28], Walter Fauconberg 1st Baron Fauconberg [aged 81].
On 8th August 1309 John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin [aged 56] died at Walton, Warwickshire. His son John [aged 27] succeeded 2nd Baron Strange Knockin.
[his father] John Strange and [his mother] Joan Somery were married.
Kings Wessex: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons
Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 13 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Grandfather: John Strange 
Father: John Strange
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Tregoz
Grandmother: Lucy Tregoz
John Strange 1st Baron Strange Knockin 5 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Ralph Somery 1st Baron Dudley
Grandfather: Roger Somery 2nd Baron Dudley
Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Gras Baroness Dudley
Mother: Joan Somery 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William "Pincerna aka Butler" D'Aubigny 
Great x 3 Grandfather: William D'Aubigny 1st Earl Lincoln 1st Earl of Arundel
Great x 2 Grandfather: William D'Aubigny 2nd Earl Lincoln 2nd Earl of Arundel 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons
Great x 4 Grandfather: Godfrey Reginar I Count Louvain 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons
Great x 3 Grandmother: Adeliza of Louvain Queen Consort England 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ida Chiny Countess Louvain
Great x 1 Grandfather: William D'Aubigny 3rd Earl Lincoln 3rd Earl of Arundel 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons
Grandmother: Nicole D'Aubigny Baroness Dudley 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ranulf le Meschin Gernon 3rd Earl Chester
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ranulf Gernon 4th Earl Chester
Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Bolingbroke Countess Chester
Great x 2 Grandfather: Hugh de Kevelioc Gernon 5th Earl Chester Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Normandy 1st Earl Gloucester 
son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilda Fitzrobert Countess Chester Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mabel Fitzhamon Countess Gloucester
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mabel Gernon Countess Lincoln and Arundel 2 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Amaury Montfort Count Évreux
Great x 3 Grandfather: Simon "Chauve" Montfort 4th Count Évreux
Great x 2 Grandmother: Bertrade Montfort Countess Chester
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mathilde Unknown Countess Évreux