Person:Ranulf de Glanville (1)
Ranulf de Glanville
b. Stratford St Mary, Suffolk, England
d.1190 Acre, Palestinian Territories
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  • F.  Hervey de Glanvill (add)
  1. Ranulf de Glanville - 1190
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  1. Helewise de Glanville1148 - Bef 1198
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Name Ranulf de Glanville
Gender Male
Birth[3] Stratford St Mary, Suffolk, England
Occupation[3] From 1163 to 1170 Yorkshire, EnglandSheriff of Yorkshire
Other[1] From 1163 to 1166 Yorkshire, EnglandSheriff
Other[1] Jul 1174 Alnwick, Northumberland, Englanddefeated invasion of Scots, Battle of Alnwick
Other[1] From 1175 to 1189 YorkshireSheriff
Other[1] From 1179 to 1189 EnglandJusticiar (combining judicial with vice-regal powers)
Marriage to Bertha de Valoignes
Death[1][2][3] 1190 Acre, Palestinian Territorieswhile on Crusade
Reference Number? Q2053636?

Judiciary of Henry II, 1181-85.


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Ranulf de Glanvill (alias Glanvil, Glanville, Granville, etc., died 1190) was Chief Justiciar of England during the reign of King Henry II (1154–89) and was the probable author of Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie (The Treatise on the Laws and Customs of the Kingdom of England), the earliest treatise on the laws of England.

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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Bailey, S. J. " Ranulf de Glanvill and His Children", in The Cambridge Law Journal
    Vol. 15, No. 2 (Nov., 1957), pp. 163-182 (Available on JStor), accessed 1 Jul 2017.

    p. 163
    - Ranulf de Glanvill was the son of Hervey de Glanvill of Suffolk
    Ranulf was Sheriff of Yorkshire 1163-1166
    p. 164
    - Sheriff of Yorkshire again, 1175 to 1189
    - his sister, Berta, m. William de Stutevill
    p. 165
    - in July 1174, de Glanvill defeated invading Scots at Battle of Alnwick; William de Stutevill served with him
    - after Alnwick, evidence of increasing responsibilities in government under King [Henry II], including office of Justiciar in 1179/80, held until coronation of Richard in 1189
    p. 166
    - following coronation of Richard, when to France then to Acre on Crusade, d. in Acre in 1190 (see Second Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem (1191-1291))

  2. ↑ RANULF de Glanville, in Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

    RANULF de Glanville (Stratford 11-- -Acre 1190).

    “Ranulphus de Glanville quondam justiciarius Angliæ et fundator domus de Buttele” was born “in villa de Stratford”[1360].

    Benedict of Peterborough records "Ranulfus de Glanvil justitiarius regis Anglie" among those who died at the siege of Acre[1366].
    Matthew Paris records the death 1190 of "Ranulphus de Glanevile"[1367].
    A letter dated 21 Oct 1190, recording the arrival of the archbishop of Canterbury at Tyre, names “...Randulfus de Glanvilla” among those who had died [in Palestine][1368].

    m BERTHA de Valoignes, daughter of THEOBALD de Valoignes & his wife ---.
    The Liber Vitæ of Durham lists (in order) "Rannulfus de Glanuile et uxor eius Berta, Matillis, Amabilis, Helewisa, Mabilia, filiæ eorum…"[1369].

    Randulf & his wife had four children:
    i) MATILDA de Glanville
    ii) AMABILIS de Glanville
    iii) HELOISE de Glanville (-1 Mar 1195)
    iv) MABILIA de Glanville

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ranulf de Glanvill, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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