Scrope - 14th Century Scropes

14th Century Scropes

The great-great-great-grandson of Hugh was Sir William le Scrope (c.1259-c.1311) of Bolton, in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, who had two sons, Henry le Scrope (d. 1336) and Geoffrey le Scrope (d. 1340), both of whom were in succession chief justice of the king's bench and prominent supporters of the court in the reign of King Edward II of England.

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