strife, particularly in the Marches of Wales, but eventually he left a legacy of consolidated possessions there. In 1297, at the height of the conflict between Edward I and rebellious barons, the king had actively tried to undermine Hereford's authority in the Marches, but failed due to the good relations the earl enjoyed with the local men. Notes References Sources Further reading |- |- |- 1249 births 1298 deaths Lord High Constables of England Lords Warden of the Cinque Ports 03 02 13th-century English people 13th-century English Navy personnel Bohun family