Norman magnate and administrator
Ralph Fitzhubert (1045 - 1086) was aNorman who after the 1066Norman conquest was awarded extensive lands in England.[1][2][3]
Fitzhuberts name listed in the Domesday Book of 1086 ADIn theDomesday Book of 1086 AD, FitzHubert is listed amongst theDerbyshire Domesday Book tenants-in-chief as owning lands in:Ashover,Ballidon,Bamford,Barlborough,Barrow-upon-Trent,Beighton,Boulton,Clifton,Clowne,Crich,Duckmanton andLong Duckmanton,Eckington,Egstow,Harthill,Hathersage,Ingleby,Kirk Langley,Lea,Middle,Nether andWest Handley,Mosborough, Nether and Upper Hurst,Newton,Offerton,Ogston,Palterton,Pentrich,Ripley,Scarcliffe, Shuckstone,Stoney Middleton,Stretton,Tansley,Tunstall,Ufton, Werredune,Wessington,Whitwell,Willington, andWirksworth
Ralph was the son of Hubert de Corcun (Derei).[4]
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