Randle Gernouns de Meschines, Earl of Chester

Bef 1109 - 1153  (> 44 years)

• Name	Randle Gernouns de Meschines
  Suffix	Earl of Chester
  Born	Bef 1109	Gernon-castle, Normandy
  Christened	1128	2nd Earl of Chester
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Dec 1153
  Record Change	12 Apr 2009
  Buried	abbey of, St Werburg
  Person ID	I110088	120k
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2015

  
  

  Father	Randle de Meschines de Bricasard, Earl of,   b. Bef 1128, viscount Bayeux, Normandy, , France ,   d. 1129, St.Werburge's, Chester  (Age > 1 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Lucy The Saxon, Countess,   b. Bef 1141, of, Mercia, , England
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F42967	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maude Matilda,   b. Grandaughter, of, King Henry I ,   d. 29 Jul 1189
  Married	Abt 1141
  Children	1. Richard  [Natural]   2. Hugh de Bonham Kevelioc,   b. Abt 1147, Earl of, Chester, Third, Palatine ,   d. Sep 1180, at, Leek, Staffordshire  (Age ~ 33 years)  [Natural]
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F42974	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !.He held the profits of the Earldom of Lincoln,to the detriment of his elderbrother of the half blood,William de Romare.He was in many battles but kept changing loyalities and was distrustedby all.Henry II gave him the Honour of Eye,formerly bel onging to Robert Malet,his mother's uncle.also the fee of Alan de Lincoln,his mother's uncle.He m.abt 1141,Maud,dau.of Robert Earl of Gloucester,(Ann Winton fo 30 b)Barons of Tenure has much more notes.It is said he was poisoned by his wife and Wi lliam Peverel of Nottingham.(Ann.Waverley fo 83).