Maurice (Roche), Lord Roche of Fermoy [1], s. and h. As "Maurice Lord Roche" he had a commission, 19 May 1488, to guard the county of Cork. He was one of the [?] Irish Peers sum. to Greenwich by Henry VII, in 1489, (d) being [?] to Lord Barry and next above the Viscount Gormanstown (so cr. Aug. 1478). He m. 1stly, Joan, da. of James FitzThomas (FitzGerald), 8th earl of Desmond[I.], by Margaret, da. of Teige O'Brien, of Thomond. He m. 2ndly, More, da. of (-) O'Brien.