Roger_de_Montbegon

Roger de Montbegon

Roger de Montbegon

Magna Carta Surety Baron

Roger de Montbegon (Roger de Mumbezon, Roger de Mont Begon) (died 1226) was a landowner in northern England (especially or particularly Lancashire), baron of Hornby, and one of the sureties of Magna Carta.

Arms of Roger de Montbegon, Lord of Hornby Castle

Though Matthew Paris does not list him among his list of the sureties, several scholars have concluded that he appears there under the erroneous name of 'Roger de Mowbray'.[1][2]

Notes

  1. [1]
    Holt, James Clark (7 May 1992). Magna Carta (2 ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 478. ISBN 9780521277785.
  2. [2]
     Tait, James (1894). "Mowbray, William de". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 39. London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 238.
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