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   Ranulf de Blondeville is a supporting character in James Goldman's 1979 novel Myself as Witness set in the reign of King John. Goldman's narrator describes Ranulf as the "only living Visigoth" and condemns him for killing many Welshman in his capacity as an Anglo-Norman lord of the Welsh Marches .

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   Ranulf de Blundeville, 6th earl of Chester (born c. 1172, Oswestry, Powys, Wales—died Oct. 28, 1232, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, Eng.) was the most celebrated of the early earls of Chester, with whom the family fortunes reached their peak.

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   Who was Ranulf de Blundeville?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Ranulf de Blundeville, 6th earl of Chester (born c. 1172, Oswestry, Powys, Wales—died Oct. 28, 1232, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, Eng.) was the most celebrated of the early earls of Chester, with whom the family fortunes reached their peak.

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   Who is Ranulph de Blondeville?

   • Ranulph de Blondeville is probably the earl of Chester referred to in William Langland's The Vision of Piers Plowman (written ca. 1360–1387) which contains the line: * "I kan nought parfitly my Paternoster as the preest it singeth, but I kan rhymes of Robyn hood and Randolf Earl of Chestre".

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   What role did Ranulf play in the Battle of Nottingham Castle?

   • In March 1194 in the company of Earl David (Ceannmhor) of Huntingdon, Ranulf played a role in besieging and taking Nottingham Castle. Roger de Hoveden thus describes the siege: * Earl David, brother of the King of Scotland, and Ranulph, Earl of Chester, and Earl de Ferrers besieged Nottingham Castle with a large army.

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   What happened to the earldom after Ranulf died?

   • After Ranulf's death the earldom passed to John Canmore - earl for five years (died 1237). Thereafter the earldom was taken by the crown. It is possible that Henry's acquisition of the earldom was a measure intended to prevent anyone else ever getting into as strong a position as Ranulf.

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   Apr 26, 2022 · Ranulf de Blundeville de Meschines, 6th Earl of Chester: Also Known As: "Ranulph", "de Blondeville" Birthdate: circa 1170: Birthplace: Oswestry, Powis, Wales: Death: October 28, 1232 (57-66) Wallingford, Berkshire, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: St Werburg`s, Chester, Cheshire, England: Immediate Family:

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   Brief Life History of Ranulf. When Ranulf de Blundeville 6th Earl of Chester was born in 1170, in Montgomeryshire, Wales, his father, Hugh II Cyfeiliog, was 24 and his mother, Bertrade de Montfort, was 15. He married Constance de Bretagne on 3 February 1188. He died on 26 October 1232, in Wallingford, Berkshire, England, at the age of 62, and ...

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   Ranulf de Blondeville, 6th Earl of Chester and 1st Earl of Lincoln (1170 – 26 October 1232), known in some references as the 4th Earl of Chester (in the second lineage of the title after the original family line was broken after the 2nd Earl), was one of the "old school" of Anglo-Norman barons whose loyalty to the Angevin dynasty was ...

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Ranulf de Blondeville was born in 1172. A powerful aristocrat, his family owned extensive property following the Norman Conquest. In 1181 and at the age of 9, Ranulf succeeded his father to become the 6th Earl of Chester.

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   1st Earl of Gloucester: Ranulf de Gernon (1099–1153) 4th Earl of Chester: Maud (Matilda) of Gloucester (d. 1189) Hugh of Cyfeiliog (1147–1181) 5th Earl of Chester: Ranulf de Blondeville (1170–1232) 6th Earl of Chester Earl of Lincoln: Matilda (Maud) (1171–1233) Countess of Chester suo jure: EARL OF CHESTER (4th reation), 1264: John of ...