Viscount Ranulph II DE BRIQUISART DE MESCHINE BAYEUX 
Ranulph II DE BRIQUISART DE MESCHINE was born in 1070 in Normandy, France. He died at the age of 58 in 1128.General Notes
1053 founded the Abbey of Shrewsbury Regent in France whileWilliam conquered England
Regent in Normandy while William the Conqueror invaded England.Founded thr Abbey Of St. Peter and St. Paul in Shrewsbury
From Saint Germain DE Montgomery, Near Lisieux. Lord of SussexRape of Arundle, with castle there Holdings in 12 counties.
Was responsible to Duke William, later the Conqueror as hischeif architect in the defence of the Middle marches of theborder in his defence against the Welsh. He built many castlesincluding, Montgomery, Shrewsbury, Arundel, Ludlow, Clun,Hopton, And Owestry. Over 90 percent of the Lordships and manorsof Shropshire were held in Chief at the Somesday by thispowerful Roger.
They had a son and a daughter, named Ranulph III LE MESCHINS and Alice DE MESCHINES.
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Earl/Earl Ranulph III LE MESCHINS BAYEUX
Ranulph III LE MESCHINS was born in 1070. He died about 1128.
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