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Definition of Roger de Mortimer
1. Noun. English nobleman who deposed Edward II and was executed by Edward III (1287-1330).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roger De Mortimer
Literary usage of Roger de Mortimer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of Ireland by James Roderick O'Flanagan (1870)
"... who was nominated Justiciary for Leinster, Munster, and Uriel or Louth.1 He
had risen to very high rank, and 1 While Roger de Mortimer was ..."
2. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
""Roger de Mortimer held jousts at Kenilworth, and set out from London to Kenil-
worth with one hundred knights well armed, and as many ladies going before, ..."
3. History of the Viceroys of Ireland: With Notices of the Castle of Dublin and by John Thomas Gilbert (1865)
"Richard, when departing, committed the government of the colony to his cousin,
Roger de Mortimer, then in his twenty-first year, who had married Alianore, ..."
4. Antiquities of Shropshire by Robert William Eyton (1857)
"9, 1246, recites accordingly that the King is assured that Hugh de Mortimer had
assigned to Isabel, relict of Roger de Mortimer, dower in half ..."
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