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NameHugh d' Avranches Earl of Chester [121, Chester barony, p. 32], [60, Chester art, Vol III, p.164 seq], [60, Mowbray art, Vol IX, p.367-8], [80, Hugo Comes de Cestrie, pp. 258-9]
Birthca 1047
Death27 Jul 1101, St Werburg's, Chester
GeneralEarl: 1071. Possibly fought at Hastings. Nephew of Wm I. In Domesday.
Notes for Hugh d' Avranches Earl of Chester
CP: "His career was chiefly notorious for gluttony, prodigality and profligacy". And for these last he was also known as ‘Lupus’.