Family
 Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of ChesterDied Jan 1128/29 Married/ Related to:  Lucy of BolingbrokeDied ± 1138 Child: 1. Ranulf of Chester, 4th Earl of Chester 1)Born 1099 Died 16 Dec 1153, 53 or 54 years Notes: Ranulf lost his northern lands to Scotland as a result of the Treaty of Durham between Kings Stephen of England and David of Scotland. Subsequently, he would side with Matilda during the Anarchy. While Matilda ruled England, Stephen's queen Matilda of Boulogne managed to defeat Ranulf and his allies at Winchester, which eventually resulted in Stephen being able to resume the throne. | |||
Sources
1) Source: Gregory of Stichivall "Gift from Hugh Earl of Chester to Liulf de Brinchalauo and his heirs of all his lands and tenure within the town of Covintre and outside it, which Earl Ranulf father of the said Earl Hugh granted to him"Dated: 1177-1180. External Linkhttp://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/057d719e-d686-40b8-8858-0dadd97900d0. Reference: DR10/257 (Data from direct source)