Ralph Tailboys

Ralph Tailboys,[lower-alpha 1] Lord of Middleham was an Anglo-Breton knight from Yorkshire. He was a son of Ribald de Bretagne and Beatrice de Taillebois.

Ralph was a tenant of count Stephen. He married Agatha, daughter of William de Brus, Lord of Annandale and Christina. He is known to have had two sons, Ribald and Robert.

Notes

Also known as Ralph fitz Ribald and Ralph de Taillebois.

References

'Parishes: Middleham', in A History of the County of York North Riding: Volume 1, ed. William Page (London, 1914), pp. 251-257. British History Online

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