Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn, ruler of Powys Wenwynwyn (southern Powys)
Issue
Margaret Owain de la Pole Llywelyn Gwilym Dafydd Ieuan Gruffudd Fychan
Father
John III Lestrange, baron of Knockin
Mother
Lucy Tregoz of Lydiard Tregoz (Wilts) and Ewyas Harold (Heref.)
Hawise Lestrange (died 1310) was the daughter of the Marcher lord John Lestrange (d.1269) of Great Ness, Cheswardine and Knockin (Shropshire).[1] Married at a young age to the ruler of southern Powys, Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn, she became a key figure in border affairs and in the management of her family and estates until her death at a great age. She was deeply implicated in a plot to overthrow the prince of Wales, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, in 1274, and with her husband sided with Edward I in the English king's conquest of Wales.
^Fisher, Deborah C, Who's Who in Welsh History. Christopher Davies, 1997. p 82
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