Hugh de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Bedford
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Hugh de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Bedford
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Hugh de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Bedford was Earl of Bedford from 1137 to 1141. The grant of the earldom was by Stephen of England; this was the first of his numerous creations. Hugh was known as Hugh the Pauper or Hugh the Poor. The existence of this title has been doubted. It is discussed by R. H. C. Davis on the basis of the chronicle evidence. However, it now appears to be accepted by historians that Hugh did receive the earldom of Bedford in 1138 In 1137 Stephen ordered Miles de Beauchamp, cas
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