Ranulf de Glanvill
Chief Justiciar of England (c. 1112–1190) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.[1][2][3]
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Ranulf de Glanvill | |
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Chief Justiciar of England | |
In office 1180 – 17 September 1189 | |
Monarch | Henry II |
Preceded by | Richard de Luci |
Succeeded by | William de Mandeville Hugh de Puiset |
Sheriff of Lancashire | |
In office 1173–? | |
Monarch | Henry II |
Sheriff of Yorkshire | |
In office 1163–1170 | |
Sheriff of Yorkshire | |
In office 1175–? | |
Justice of the King's Court | |
In office 1176–1180 | |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1112 Stratford St Andrew, Suffolk |
Died | 1190 Acre, Palestine |
Relations | Hubert Walter, nephew |
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