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UMFRAVILLE , the name of an See also:English baronial See also:family, derived from Amfreville in See also:Normandy. Members of this family obtained lands in See also:Northumberland, including See also:Redesdale and Prudhoe, from the See also:Norman See also:kings, and a later member, See also:- GILBERT
- GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
- GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
- GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
- GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
- GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
- GILBERT, J
- GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
- GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
- GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
- GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
- GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
- GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )
Gilbert de Umfraville (d. 1245), married See also:Matilda, daughter of See also:Malcolm, See also:earl of See also:Angus, and obtained this Scottish earldom. Gilbert's son, Gilbert, earl of Angus (c. 1244–1307), took See also:part in the fighting between See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry III. and his barons, and in the Scottish expeditions of See also:Edward I. His son, See also:Robert, earl of Angus (1277–1325), was taken prisoner by the Scots at See also:Bannockburn, but was soon released, though he was deprived of the earldom of Angus and of his Scottish estates. His son and See also:heir, Gilbert de Umfraville (1310–1381), claimed the earldom, which he hoped to gain by helping Edward See also:Baliol to win the Scottish See also:crown, but he failed, and on his See also:death without issue the greater part of his English estates passed to his niece, Eleanor, the wife of See also:Sir Henry Talboys (d. 1370), while others, including Redesdale, Harbottle and Otterbourne, came to his See also:half-See also:brother, Sir See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas de Umfraville (d. 1386). Sir Thomas's son, another Sir Thomas de Umfraville (1362–1391), See also:left a son, Gilbert de Umfraville (1390-1421), who fought on the Scottish border and in See also:France under his warlike See also:uncle, Sir Robert de Umfraville (d. 1436). Although not related in See also:blood he appears to have inherited the estates in See also:Lincolnshire of the Kyme family, and he was generally known as the earl of Kyme, though the See also:title was never properly conferred upon him. In 1415 he fought at Agin-See also:court; he was afterwards sent as an See also:ambassador to See also:Charles VI. of France, and arranged an See also:alliance between the English and the Burgundians. He was killed at the See also:battle of Bauge on the 22nd of See also:March 1421. His heir was his uncle Sir Robert, who died on the 29th of See also:January 1436, when the male See also:line of the Umfraville family became See also:extinct. The chronicler See also:John See also:Hardyng was for many years in the service of Sir Robert, and in his See also:Chronicle he eulogizes various members of the family.
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