Ralph Basset Lord of Drayton 
Ralph was born about 1131 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England. He was an only child. He died in 1160.General Notes
Ralph who d. 1160, son of Richard Basset, Justiciar temp. Henry I, whoheld Drayton through his marriage with Maud Ridel, and d. 1144. [CompletePeerage II:1 note (b)]
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Ralph, of Drayton, co. Stafford (a lordship bestowed upon his mother bythe Earl of Chester). [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited,and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 26, Basset,Barons Basset, of Welden]
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Radulf II Basset, son or Richard Basset the justiciar and Matilda Ridel.He inherited his father's Norman property, and was granted land in theEnglish inheritance by his brother Geoffrey II Ridel. He was sheriff ofWarwickshire and Leicestershire from 1159 to 1162. He died 1163/4 leavinga son Ralph (d 1211) by his wife Alice. [Domesday Descendants p165]
They had a son named Ralph.
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Ralph Basset , Lord of Drayton
Ralph was born about 1160 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England. He died in 1211.
Sources/Citations
Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom; GE Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd @ II:1b, History and Antiquities of Staffordshire; Stebbing Shaw @ II:12-13, Battle Abbey Roll with Account of the Norman Lineages; Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina, Duchess of Cleveland {1889} @ I:62, Domesday Descendants, A Prosopography of People Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166, K B S Keats-Rohan {2002} @ 164, 165
Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom; GE Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd @ II:1b, History and Antiquities of Staffordshire; Stebbing Shaw @ II:12-13, Battle Abbey Roll with Account of the Norman Lineages; Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina, Duchess of Cleveland {1889} @ I:62, Domesday Descendants, A Prosopography of People Occurring in English Documents 1066-1166, K B S Keats-Rohan {2002} @ 164, 165
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