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Roger Scales, 4th Baron Scales

English nobleman and parliamentary summons recipient, died 1387

Summary

English nobleman and parliamentary summons recipient, died 1387

Field	Value
name	Roger de Scales
birth_date	1354
death_date	1387
allegiance	[[Image:Flag of England.svg	22px]] England
relations	{{Plainlist

Robert de Scales, 3rd Baron Scales (father)

Roger Scales, 4th Baron Scales (1354–1387) was one of the 'eminent persons' forced by the rebels to march with them upon the insurrection of Jack Straw in 1381. He was a commissioner of the peace for Cambridgeshire and Norfolk for many of the years between 1373 and 1386. He was summoned to Parliament from 1376 until his death in 1386. He attended the Coronation of Richard II in 1377.

Residences

Roger's main residence was at Rivenhall in Essex. He also held Haselingfeld in Cambridgeshire and gained Shaldford in Essex and lands in Kent through his marriage.

Family

Roger married Joan, daughter of, Sir John de Northwode. They had the following children:-

Robert de Scales, 5th Baron Scales (1372–1402)

Joan later remarried to Sir Edmund de Thorpe, Jnr., without licence.

References

Patent Rolls
Philip Morant, ''The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex''
House of Lords, ''Supplemental Case of the House of Lords 1857''
Feudal Aids 1284-1431

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