Sir Ralph de Hengham | |
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 A 17th-century engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar of Ralph de Hengham's monumental brass (no longer extant) at St Paul's Cathedral, London | |
| 12th Lord Chief Justice of England | |
| In office 1274–1290 | |
| Monarch | Edward I |
| Chancellor | Walter de Merton Robert Burnell |
| Preceded by | Martin of Littlebury |
| Succeeded by | Gilbert de Thornton |
| 18th Chief Justice of the Common Pleas | |
| In office 1301–1309 | |
| Monarchs | Edward I Edward II |
| Chancellor | John Langton William Greenfield William Hamilton Ralph Baldock |
| Preceded by | John of Mettingham |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Bereford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1235 |
| Died | 18 May 1311 (aged 75–76) |
| Resting place | Old St Paul's Cathedral, London 51°30′49″N 0°5′54″W / 51.51361°N 0.09833°W |
| Nationality | English |
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Sir Ralph de Hengham (1235 – 18 May 1311) was an English cleric who held various high positions within the Medieval English judicial system.
- ^ Published in William Dugdale (1658), The History of St Pauls Cathedral in London from its Foundation untill these Times: Extracted out of Originall Charters. Records. Leiger Books, and other Manuscripts. Beautified with Sundry Prospects of the Church, Figures of Tombes, and Monuments. (Appendix in Historiam Ecclesiæ Cathedralis S. Pauli, diversa, ad majorem istius operis illustrationem continens. The Daunce of Machabree, made by Dan John Lydgate.), London: Tho. Warren, OCLC 496420614