Earl/Earl Ranulph III LE MESCHINS BAYEUX 
Ranulph III LE MESCHINS was born in 1070. Ranulph III LE MESCHINS' father was Viscount Ranulph II DE BRIQUISART DE MESCHINE BAYEUX and his mother was Maud D'AVRANCHES. His maternal grandparents were Governor Richard Le Goz Of St. James Castle D'AVARANCHES and Emma DE MORTAIN DE CONTEVILLE. He had a sister named Alice DE MESCHINES. He was the younger of the two children. He had two half-brothers named John FitzHarold and Robert I FitzHarold Of Herefordshire. He died about 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.
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- b.1070 in Normandy, France d.1128
- b.1070 d.~ 1128
- b.0963 in Normandy d.1035
- b.1000 d.1041
- b.1025 in Normandy d.1082
- b.1064 in Avranches, Normandy, France
- b.0940 in Flanders, France d.01 Nov 0992
- b.0959
- b.0955
- b.1001
- b.1029 in Conteville, France
- b.0978 in Falaise, Calvados, France
- b.1003 in Failaise, France
- b.0985 in Falaise, Calvados, France
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