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English marcher lord. Sir Ranulph Ralph II Baron of Wigmore, Constable of Clun Castle de Mortimer (Mortimer) (15 Feb 1190 - 6 Aug 1246)
The Mortimer family came over to England from Normandy as part of the invading army of William the Conqueror, and c. 1075, one of the family, RALPH de MORTIMER, was granted certain lands in Shropshire and Herefordshire, with the castle and township of Wigmore in the latter county as focal point.
RALPH DE MORTIMER. Ralph de Mortimer, supposed to have been son of the famous Norman general, Roger de Mortimer, and to have been related to the Conqueror, held a principal command at the battle of Hastings; and, shortly after, as the most puissant of the victor's captains, was sent into the Marches of Wales to encounter Edric, Earl of Shrewsbury, who still resisted the Norman yoke.
Arms of Monthermer: Or, an eagle displayed vert beaked and membered gules. Ralph de Monthermer, 1st Baron Monthermer, Earl of Gloucester, Hertford, and Atholl (c. 1270 – 5 April 1325) was an English nobleman, who was the son-in-law of King Edward I. His clandestine marriage to the King's widowed daughter Joan greatly offended her father, but ...
Father Roger de Mortimer, Lord Wigmore b. c 1158, d. 24 Jun 1215 . Mother Isabel de Ferrers b. c 1166, d. c 29 Apr 1252 . Ralph de Mortimer, Baron Wigmore, Constable of Clun Castle was born circa 1190 at of Wigmore, Hereford, England.
Ralph de Mortimer expanded the family’s horizons and was the first to spend a significant proportion of time in England. Ralph engaged in the Norman conquests of southern Wales and played an important role in the development of the Welsh Marches, the tumultuous border between Wales and England.
4 de mar. de 2022 · Ralph(Ralph I)"Lord of Wigmore" de Mortimer formerly Mortimer. Born about 1055 in Normandy, France. Ancestors. Son of Roger (Mortimer) de Mortimer and Hawise (Vexin) de Mortimer. [sibling (s) unknown] Husband of Millicent (Ferrers) de Mortimer — married 1087 [location unknown] Descendants. Father of Hawise (Mortimer) de Troyes and Hugh ...
