Roger de Somery II
Roger de Somery II | |
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| Born | before 1235 |
| Died | 1272 |
| Occupation | Baron of Dudley |
| Known for | re-fortification of Dudley Castle |
| Spouse(s) | Nichola; Amabil |
| Children | 1 son, 4 daughters; 2 sons |
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Roger de Somery (before 1235 – 1272) inherited the feudal barony of Dudley in 1235. In 1262, Roger started the re-fortification of Dudley Castle, which had been slighted by order of King Henry II after a rebellion in 1173-1174. Roger married twice and died in 1272.