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Hugh de Kevelioc Earl of Chester

d. 1181

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1181

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Hugh de Kevelioc, fifth Earl of Chester, joined the great rebellion against Henry the Second in 1173, was captured and imprisoned, and had his lands restored only near the end of his life.

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✓ DOCUMENTED (web-confirmed 25 Jul 2026): HUGH DE KEVELIOC, 5TH EARL OF CHESTER (1147-1181). Father of Hawise, Countess of Lincoln (our line), and of Ranulf de Blondeville, Earl of Chester. The palatine house of Chester above him note-only, extendable. Direct ancestor. Added 25 Jul 2026.

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