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hide. (Top) Norman origins. Medieval magnates. Other people. Fictional characters. See also. References. Mortimer ( / ˈmɔːrtɪmər /) is an English surname, and a given name (see Mortimer (given name) ). Norman origins. The surname Mortimer has a Norman origin, deriving from the village of Mortemer, Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
Although the kings maintained control of huge tracts of lands through judges, constables, castles, and sheriffs, the nobles of England were still powerful. This is a list of the various different nobles and magnates including both lords spiritual and lords secular.
#TitleRegionCoats Of Arms1Earls Palatine of ChesterWales2Earls Palatine of LancasterNorth-WestEdmund Crouchback (1245–1296)3Earls of DevonSouth-West4Earls of WarwickWest MidlandsMagnate. The term magnate, from the late Latin magnas, a great man, itself from Latin magnus, "great", means a man from the higher nobility, a man who belongs to the high office-holders or a man in a high social position, by birth, wealth or other qualities in Western Christian countries since the medieval period.
He has been described by The Times as 'the most remarkable medieval historian of our time', principally on account of his series of late-medieval historical biographies. He is best known, however, as the author of the four Time Traveller's Guides - to Medieval England (2008), Elizabethan England (2012), Restoration Britain (2017) and Regency ...
Roger Mortimer is one of the most enigmatic and influential figures in the history of the medieval British Isles. Lord of Wigmore on the Welsh marches, his career witnessed both loyal service to the person of the king and outright rebellion against it, even marshalling the resistance that precipitated the unprecedented deposition of an anointed ...
Hugh de Mortimer (1117 – 26 February 1180/81) was a Norman English medieval lord . Lineage. The son of Ranulph de Mortimer, he was Lord of Wigmore Castle, Stratfield Mortimer, Cleobury Mortimer and at times, Bridgnorth, Bishop's Castle and Maelienydd . Anarchy.
Ian Mortimer The Medieval Mortimer Family An outline lineage This document lays out the basic genealogies of the various medieval families that bore the Anglo-Norman name ‘de Mortemer’ or its Latin equivalent, ‘de Mortuo Mari’ and the later anglicised variations, such as ‘Mortimer’ and ‘Mortymer’.