Ranulf de Glanvill was Chief Justiciar of England during the reign of King Henry II and was the probable author of Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie, the earliest treatise on the laws of England. Wikipedia
Born: 1112, Stratford St. Andrew, United Kingdom
Died: 1190 (age 78 years), Acre, Israel
Descendants: Ralph FitzRanulf, Randulf FitzRobert, and Hawise de Glanville
Grandchild: Randulf FitzRobert
Great grandchild: Ralph FitzRanulf
Previous offices: Chief Justiciar of England (1180–1189) and High Sheriff of Yorkshire (1163–1170)
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