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122: 137:. He needed a house fitting a man of his position, so construction of the castle on the site of the old manor house began in 1441. It was through his position as treasurer that he could afford the £3,800 construction cost of the original castle. The castle is not a defensive structure, but a palatial residence. 145:
Before 1422, Fiennes married Elizabeth Holland, daughter of Sir John Holland and his second wife, Margaret. John Holland's father, Robert, 2nd Baron Holland, was the brother of
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Roger Fiennes was the son of William de Fiennes, Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex in 1396, and Elizabeth Battisford. He was baptised at
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Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. p.3532
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Sir Roger was prominent in the politics and a prominent member of the royal household. He was
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Anthony Emery: Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300–1500: Volume 3, p.344
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between 1439 and 1446, Keeper of the King's Wardrobe, and Chief Steward of the
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History of Parliament: FIENNES, Sir Roger (1384-1449), of Herstmonceux, Suss.
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from 1421 until his death, Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex for 1422 and 1434,
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Roger Fiennes was ultimately responsible for the construction of
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Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families,
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Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families
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Roger Fiennes and Elizabeth Holland had two boys and one girl:
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Margaret Fiennes, who married Sir Nicholas Carew of Beddington
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from 1441 to 1447. He financed the initial construction of
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Sir Roger Fiennes died in 1449. His will was dated at
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English
knight of the shire
High Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex
Herstmonceux Castle
King Henry VI
Herstmonceux
James Fiennes, 1st Baron Saye and Sele
knighted
King Henry V
Agincourt
Knight of the Shire
Sussex
Constable of Portchester Castle
Treasurer of the Household
King Henry VI
Duchy of Lancaster
Herstmonceux Castle
spoils
Hundred Years' War

Herstmonceux Castle
Sussex
Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent
Richard Fiennes, 7th Baron Dacre
Buxted




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