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Alan II de la Zouche
Son of Roger La Zouche and Margeret, father of Roger de La Zouche and husband of Elena de Quincy
Alan II de La Zouch was born about 1204 in Ashby. He was the son of Roger de la Zouche and Margaret.
Alan was justice of Chester and justice of Ireland under Henry III of
England; he was loyal to the king during the struggle with the barons, fought at
the Battle of Lewes and helped to arrange the peace of Kenilworth.
Alan married Elena de Quincy c. 1242. Elena was the daughter of Roger de Quincy and Elena Galloway
Aakn and Elena had the following children all born in Ashby
Roger de La Zouche born c. 1242
Alice de La Zouche born c. 1243
William de La Zouche born c.1246
Alan de La Zouche born c.1248
Olive de La Zouche born c.1252 i
Henry de La Zouche born c.1254
As the result of a quarrel over some lands with John, Earl Warenne, he was seriously injured in Westminster Hall by the earl and his retainers, and died on 10th August 1270
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