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Male Richard de Meschines Click to view Richard de Meschines in the family tree

Richard was born in 1154 in Chester, Cheshire, England.1   Richard's father was Ranulf Le Meschines IV and his mother was Maud De Caen.  His paternal grandparents were Earl of Chester Ranulph (de Briquessart) de Meschines III and Countess of Chester Lucia Taillebois; his maternal grandparents were 1st Earl of Gloucester Robert (The Consul) of Caen and Mabel (Maud) Fitzhammon. He had a brother and four sisters, named Hugh, Alice, Beatrix, Joanna and Isabel.  He was the youngest of the six children.

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