Reginald De Grey

  General Notes:

Reginald was summoned to Parliament from 1295 to 1307 and was Justice of Chester in 1281.In 1282, he was one the three commanders appointed by Edward I of England in his campaign against Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, the rebellious Prince of Wales. This resulted in his being granted the Dyffryn Clwyd with its castle of Ruthin Castle. This great lordship passed to his descendants, until Richard Grey, 6th Baron Grey de Ruthyn, 3rd Earl of Kent sold the lordship to the crown in 1508. His younger grandson Roger de Grey was summoned to Parliament thus becoming Baron Grey de Ruthyn.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Marriage: to Maud Fitxhugh.

• Marriage: to Maud De Longchamp.

Reginald married Maud De Longchamp before 1272.