Ranulf de Briquessart

For the second baron of this name, see Ranulf le Meschin, 3rd Earl of Chester.

Ranulf de Briquessart[1] (or Ranulf the Viscount) (born 1050, died c. 1089 or soon after) was an 11th-century Norman magnate and viscount.

  1. ^ The name is from the stronghold, Briquessart-en-Livry, of the earls of Chester in the Bessin of Normandy, "where mounds and ditches of their ancient castle remain as a monument of their power" (J. Horace Round and William Page, Family Origins and Other Studies (London:Woburn Books, 1930, 1971) p. 216.