• Hugh of Rhuddlan (Anglo-Norman: Hue de Rotelande) was an important Cambro-Norman poet writing in the Anglo-Norman language at the end of the 12th century...
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    ago. See Category:People from Rhuddlan Hugh of Rhuddlan an important Cambro-Norman poet writing in Old French at the end of the 12th century. Philip Jones...
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    The twelfth-century romance Ipomedon, written in Norman French by Hugh of Rhuddlan, is found in a Middle English version, Ipomadon, in MS Chetham 8009...
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    12th century in literature (category History of literature)
    Yvain, le Chevalier au Lion c. 1180s Ipomedon by Hugh of Rhuddlan Protheselaus by Hugh of Rhuddlan Der arme Heinrich by Hartmann von Aue c. 1181–91 Perceval...
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    to Hugh along with the earldom. In that role he would appoint a number of hereditary barons, including his cousins Robert of Rhuddlan and Nigel of Cotentin...
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  • Hugh of Rhuddlan in the late 12th century at Credenhill near Hereford. In the sequel Protheselaus, which must have been composed slightly later, Hugh...
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    bailey' design and was erected by Robert of Rhuddlan in 1073. He was a kinsman of Hugh d'Avranches, Earl of Chester and the castle was designed to consolidate...
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    of Hugh of Rhuddlan's Anglo-Norman romance Ipomedon composed in tail-rhyme verse, possibly in the last decade of the fourteenth century. It is one of...
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    castle at Twthill near Rhuddlan, holding the lands as a vassal of Earl Hugh. When Gruffudd ap Cynan tried to recover the throne of Gwynedd from Trahaearn...
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  • Gilbert fitzBaderon (category Patrons of literature)
    literature and it was under Gilbert's patronage that the poet Hugh of Rhuddlan wrote his verse romance Ipomedon, which was among the most popular works...
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    Protheselaus, two romans d'aventures written about the end of the 12th century by Hugh of Rhuddlan, an Anglo-Norman poet who lived in Credenhill, near Hereford...
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  • is a verse romance composed in Anglo-Norman by Hugh of Rhuddlan at the end of the 12th century. Hugh lived at Credenhill near Hereford, according to...
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    1512, 1522), and The Life of Ipomydon (Hugh of Rhuddlan), not dated. Among his other works is The Complaynte of them that ben too late maryed, an undated...
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  • High Treasurer of Ireland and Treasurer of Calais. Hugh Conway was a son of John 'Aer Conwy Hen' of Bodrhyddan Hall and Constable of Rhuddlan Castle, Flintshire...
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    of one of his own men, Meirion Goch. Gruffudd was imprisoned in Earl Hugh's castle at Chester for many years while Earl Hugh and Robert of Rhuddlan went...
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    II to enter into Rhuddlan "ingloriously". Once in Rhuddlan Henry II received word that his naval expedition had failed, as instead of meeting Henry II...
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    Hugh de Courtenay, 1st/9th Earl of Devon (14 September 1276 – 23 December 1340) of Tiverton Castle, Okehampton Castle, Plympton Castle and Colcombe Castle...
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    and power. After the death of Gaveston at the hands of the barons in 1312, however, Edward turned to a new favourite, Hugh Despenser the Younger, and...
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    himself up in Rhuddlan Castle, where, being closely besieged by the Welsh, he sent for aid to the Constable of Chester. A century earlier, Hugh Lupus, the...
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  • sons" of Ivo de Grandmesnil William of Rhuddlan, son of Robert of Rhuddlan and cousin of Ivo II and William de Grandmesnil Geoffrey, archdeacon of Hereford...
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  • Hugh d'Avranches, 1st Earl of Chester, and his kingdom is granted to Robert of Rhuddlan, Hugh's cousin. 1088 Bernard de Neufmarché begins creation of...
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    authority of Richard's chancellor, William Longchamp, who was a Norman. One of the specific charges laid against Longchamp, by John's supporter Hugh Nonant...
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    seventh child of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, Lord Constable of England by his wife Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, the youngest daughter of King Edward...
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    captured Rhuddlan and encroached on the borders of Powys. The prince of Powys, Madog ap Maredudd, with assistance from Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester...
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    Dafydd ap Gruffydd (category House of Cunedda)
    from Edward l, King of England, of the manor of Frodsham, near Chester. On Palm Sunday, 1282, Dafydd ap Gruffudd attacked Rhuddlan and Hawarden castles...
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    Philip Courtenay (died 1406) (category Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Devon)
    1355 – 29 July 1406), of Powderham, Devon was the fifth son of Hugh Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon (1303–1377). He was the founder of the cadet dynasty known...
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    from 1202 until her death in 1246, and Countess of La Marche from 1220 to 1246 as the wife of Count Hugh. Isabella had five children by King John, including...
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  • Geoffrey Rowley-Conwy, 9th Baron Langford (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    was Constable of Rhuddlan Castle and Lord of the Manor of Rhuddlan. He turned 100 in March 2012. He died on 12 November 2017 at the age of 105. He married...
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  • (1277–1283), the Statute of Rhuddlan established the governance of the areas of Wales under direct royal control. The new counties of Anglesey, Caernarfonshire...
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    achievements. King Edward II of England had court favourites who were unpopular with his nobility, such as Piers Gaveston and Hugh Despenser the Younger. Gaveston...
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