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Ralph was born on 24 September 1301, the son of Edmund de Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford and Margaret Basset. [citation needed] Having lost his father at the age of seven, Ralph grew up in the midlands with his mother's relatives, including her second husband Thomas Pipe.
Sir Ralph Stafford (c. 1367 – July 1385) [1] was a knight of the royal household of King Richard II of England. He was murdered in 1385 by the king's half-brother, John Holland . One modern historian has suggested that Ralph was the closest friend the young King Richard II had at court ; they were the same age and Ralph appears to have been ...
Sir Ralph Stafford (c. 1355–1410) was a 14th- and 15th-century English MP.He was the second son of Sir John Stafford (died c. 1370), of Bramshall, Staffordshire.He was an influential member of the north Midlands gentry, due to his own office holding as well as the fact that his family was a cadet branch of the powerful Stafford family, later Dukes of Buckingham.
Ralph Stafford may refer to: Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford (1301–1372), English nobleman and soldier; Ralph Stafford (died 1385) (c. 1367–1385), eldest son of the 2nd Earl of Stafford, knight of the royal household of King Richard II of England; Ralph Stafford (died 1410) (c. 1355–1410), English MP for Staffordshire, 1404 and ...
Margaret was abducted by Ralph, Lord Stafford, who had helped Edward III take the throne. At the time, her worth was at least £2314 a year, which was more than ten times Stafford's own estates. (However, he eventually rose to Earl of Stafford in 1350.) After the abduction, her parents filed a complaint with the king, but Edward supported Stafford.
Ralph Stafford, 2nd Baron Stafford: 1301–1372 1348 Later Earl of Stafford 6 William Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury: 1328–1397 1348 7 Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March: 1328–1360 1348 8 John Lisle, 2nd Baron Lisle of Rougemont: 1318–1356 1348 9 Bartholomew Burghersh: d. 1369 1348 Later Baron Burghersh 10 John Beauchamp: d. 1360 1348
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Hugh de Stafford was born around 1342, [1] the second and youngest son of Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford and Margaret de Audley.His elder brother, Ralph, was intended to inherit the title and had been married to Maud Grosmont, daughter of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster, and Isabel de Beaumont in 1344, with the expectation that he would expand the Stafford estates by ...