Coat of arms of Thomas de la Roche, Lord of La Roche, Sable, three roaches naiant in pale argent. .[ 1]
Thomas de la Roche, 1st Baron Roche , Lord of La Roche was an English noble . He fought in the wars in Scotland. He was a signatory of the Baron's Letter to Pope Boniface VIII in 1301.
Biography
Thomas was a son of John de la Roche and Maud de Walys. He took part in the wars in Scotland and was a signatory of the Baron's Letter to Pope Boniface VIII in 1301.[ 2]
Marriage and issue
He had the following issue:[ 3]
John de la Roche, died without issue.
William de la Roche, married Maud de Grey, had issue
Lucia de la Roche, married William le Valance, had issue.
Joanna de la Roche, married David de la Roche, had issue.
Margaret de la Roche, married Simon Fleming, had issue.
Alicia de la Roche, married Thomas Arcedekne, had issue.
Citations
^ Lysons and Lysons, pp. cxviii-clxxiv.
^ Cokayne, p.379.
^ Banks|, p.236.
References
Banks, Thomas Christopher. The Dormant and Extinct Baronage of England, Volume 4. A. Seguin. (1837)
Cokayne, George Edward. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, Vol. VI (1895).
Lysons, Daniel and Lysons, Samuel. 'General history: Extinct gentry families', in Magna Britannia: Volume 3, Cornwall (London, 1814), pp. cxviii-clxxiv. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/magna-britannia/vol3/cxviii-clxxiv [accessed 25 May 2023]