Alphonso or Alfonso (24 November 1273 – 19 August 1284), also called Alphonsus and Alphonse and styled Earl of Chester, was an heir apparent to the English throne who never became king.[1] Alphonso was the ninth child of King Edward I of England and his Castilian wife Eleanor. He was born in Bayonne, Gascony, a duchy claimed by his maternal ...

The Earldom of Chester (Welsh: Iarll Caer) was one of the most powerful earldoms in medieval England, extending principally over the counties of Cheshire and Flintshire. Since 1301 the title has generally been granted to heirs-apparent to the English throne, and from the late 14th century it has been given only in conjunction with that of Prince of Wales. The County of Cheshire was …

Arms of the Earl of Chester: Azure, three garbs (sheafs of wheat) or. The Earldom of Chester was one of the most powerful earldoms in medieval England. Since 1301 the title has generally been granted to heirs-apparent to the English throne, and from the late 14th century it has been given only in conjunction with that of Prince of Wales.

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Earl of Chesterfield, in the County of Derby, war ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of England Verleihungen Er wurde am 4. August 1628 für Philip Stanhope, 1. Baron Stanhope of Shelford geschaffen. Bereits am 7. November 1616 war er, ebenfalls ...

Earl of Chester – Wikipedia. Ranulph de Gernon, 4. Earl of Chester. Ranulf IV. le Meschin genannt Ranulf von Gernon oder Ranulf II. von Chester (* um 1099 auf Burg Gernon in der Normandie; † 16. Dezember 1153 in Chester) war Earl of Chester und Vizegraf von Avranches . Er war der Sohn von Ranulf III. le Meschin, genannt de Briquessart, Earl ...