de Forz family

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The de Forz family was a prominent medieval Anglo-Norman noble house associated with significant landholdings and titles in England, particularly in the 12th and 13th centuries.

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de Forz family canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Norman noble house ⓘ
noble family ⓘ
associatedWithMonarch Edward I of England ⓘ
Henry III of England ⓘ
King John of England ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Norman ⓘ
feudalObligations attendance at royal courts ⓘ
military service to the king ⓘ
feudalStatus tenant-in-chief of the Crown ⓘ
floruit c. 1150–c. 1300 ⓘ
governanceRole local lordship over Holderness ⓘ
heldContinentalLordship County of Aumale ⓘ
heldTitleInPeerage Peerage of England ⓘ
historicalReputation prominent Anglo-Norman magnates of 12th–13th centuries ⓘ
inheritanceOutcome estates passed to the English Crown after Aveline de Forz’s death ⓘ
landholdings Holderness in Yorkshire ⓘ
honour of Aumale ⓘ
languageOfFamily Anglo-Norman French ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-Norman

Latin ⓘ
lastHeir Aveline de Forz ⓘ
maritalAlliance House of Plantagenet ⓘ
House of Redvers ⓘ
House of de Rumilly ⓘ
militaryRole provided knights and troops to English kings ⓘ
nobleTitleHeld Count of Aumale ⓘ
Earl of Albemarle ⓘ
Lord of Holderness ⓘ
notableMember Aveline de Forz ⓘ
Cecily de Rumilly ⓘ
William de Forz, 3rd Earl of Albemarle ⓘ
William de Forz, 4th Earl of Albemarle ⓘ
William de Forz, 5th Earl of Albemarle ⓘ
patronage abbeys and priories in northern England ⓘ
religious houses in Yorkshire ⓘ
politicalAlignment Anglo-Norman aristocracy ⓘ
politicalRole baronial leadership in northern England ⓘ
regionOfInfluence Aumale ⓘ
Holderness ⓘ
Yorkshire ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
socialClass high nobility ⓘ
timePeriod 12th century ⓘ
13th century ⓘ
titleExtinction Earl of Albemarle line extinct in 13th century ⓘ

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