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De Lacy (Lascy, Lacie, Lacey, Lacy) is an old Norman noble family originating from Lassy (Calvados). The Normans were the people who gave their names to Normandy, a region in northern France. Lassy is a commune in the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie region of France. The first records are about Hugh de Lacy (1020 – 1049). For the historical Irish figure see Hugh de Lacy Lord of Meath Hugh de Lacy (1020-1049 was the founder of a Norman Descendents of Hugh de Lacy left Normandy and came to England along with William the Conqueror. Normandy (Normandie Norman: Normaundie) is a geographical region corresponding to the former Duchy of Normandy. William I of England ( 1027 His reign which brought Norman culture to England had an enormous impact on the subsequent course of England in the Middle Ages Walter and Ilbert de Lacy fought in the battle of Hastings. The Battle of Hastings was the decisive Norman victory in the Norman Conquest of England. The family took a major role in the Norman conquest of England and Ireland. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world The family is linked to the Scottish Royal family; Elizabeth de Burgh, whose great grand father was Walter de Lacy, married Robert the Bruce. For her grand-niece see Elizabeth de Burgh 4th Countess of Ulster. Walter de Lacy ( C 1172 &ndash 1241 was Lord of Meath in Ireland and Ludlow in Shropshire in the Welsh Marches. Robert I King of Scots ( 11 July, 1274 &ndash 7 June, 1329) usually known in modern English as Robert the Bruce ( Another link exists to the Royal Windsor family by Sarah Ferguson via Wingfield, Meade, O´Brien, Fitzgerald, De Burgh and therefore back to Walter de Lacy and Hugh de Lacy. The House of Windsor is the current Royal House of the United Kingdom and each of the other Commonwealth realms The older part is a branch of the Saxe-Coburg Sarah Duchess of York ( Née Sarah Margaret Ferguson, born 15 October 1959 is the daughter of Major Ronald Ferguson by his wife Susan daughter of Fitzherbert Wingfield could bePeople Sir John de Wingfield, aide to Edward the Black Prince Sir Robert Wingfield of Letheringham ( 1403 Meade Instruments Corporation (aka Meade is a company headquartered in Irvine California, that imports Telescopes Binoculars Peers of Ireland The FitzGeralds are a Hiberno-Norman Dynasty, and have been Peers of Ireland since at least the 13th century Richard Óg de Burgh 2nd Earl of Ulster (1259 &ndash 29 July 1326) called The Red Earl, was one of the most powerful Irish nobles of the late 13th and Walter de Lacy ( C 1172 &ndash 1241 was Lord of Meath in Ireland and Ludlow in Shropshire in the Welsh Marches. For the historical Irish figure see Hugh de Lacy Lord of Meath Hugh de Lacy (1020-1049 was the founder of a Norman

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Walter de Lacy (Lascy, Lasci)

Walter de Lacy (before 1040, lord of Lassy (Normandy) – 27 March 1085, Hereford) was a companion of William I of England and came to England in the year 1066 to fight in the battle of Hastings. William I of England ( 1027 His reign which brought Norman culture to England had an enormous impact on the subsequent course of England in the Middle Ages The Battle of Hastings was the decisive Norman victory in the Norman Conquest of England. Walter de Lacy was buried at Gloucester Cathedral. Gloucester Cathedral, or the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Undivided Trinity, in Gloucester, England, stands in the north of the city

His grandson Gilbert de Lacy, lord of Longtown, Weobley and Ludlow became a Templar in the 1150s, and acted as a witness to a charter between the English and French kings in May 1160. Longtown may refer to several places in the United Kingdom: Longtown Cumbria Longtown Herefordshire in Weobley is a Black and white village in Herefordshire, England. Ludlow is a Market town in Shropshire, England close to the Welsh border and in the Welsh Marches. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. He was in the Holy Land in the same year; his name appears as a witness on a letter from Walter of Hereford to Henry II. The Holy Land ( Arabic: الأرض المقدسة al-Arḍ ul-Muqaddasah;Ancient Aramaic: ארעא קדישא Ar'a Qaddisha; Hebrew: ארץ_הקודש He granted the Templars Guiting in Gloucestershire. History See also History of Gloucestershire Gloucestershire is a historic county mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle in the 10th century

Gilbert's son Hugh de Lacy (1118-86) also granted the Templars lands, this time in Ludlow. For the historical Irish figure see Hugh de Lacy Lord of Meath Hugh de Lacy (1020-1049 was the founder of a Norman Ludlow is a Market town in Shropshire, England close to the Welsh border and in the Welsh Marches.

Hugh de Lacy had a son Walter de Lacy (before 1170 to 24 February 1240/41). For the historical Irish figure see Hugh de Lacy Lord of Meath Hugh de Lacy (1020-1049 was the founder of a Norman Walter de Lacy ( C 1172 &ndash 1241 was Lord of Meath in Ireland and Ludlow in Shropshire in the Welsh Marches. He married secondly Margaret de Braose the daughter of William de Braose, 7th Baron Abergavenny, another important Norman dynasty of Marcher Lords. William de Braose 7th Baron Abergavenny and 4th Lord of Bramber (1144/1153 &ndash 9 August 1211 court Favourite of King John, at the peak of his power was also A Marcher Lord is the English equivalent of a Margrave (in the Holy Roman empire She founded the Convent of Augustinian nuns at Aconbury, which she placed under control of the Hospitallers. Aconbury is a village in the English county of Herefordshire, situated on a Road leading from Hereford to Ross-on-Wye. Her subsequent attempts to free her foundation from their control involved her in a long dispute involving the Pope.

Ilbert de Lacy

Trim Castle Co. Meath EIRE (De Lacey)
Trim Castle Co. Meath EIRE (De Lacey)
Pontefract Castle, founded by Ilbert de Lacy
Pontefract Castle, founded by Ilbert de Lacy

Ilbert de Lacy (1045, Lassy (Normandy) – 1093, Pontefract) built Pontefract Castle on land granted by William I of England. Pontefract Castle is a castle in the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. William I of England ( 1027 His reign which brought Norman culture to England had an enormous impact on the subsequent course of England in the Middle Ages

Henry de Lacy, Baron of Pontefract

Henry de Lacy (1070, Halton, – 1123) was the grandson of Ilbert de Lacy. Henry de Lacy, Baron of Pontefract and Lord of Blackburnshire, built Kirkstall Abbey. Pontefract is a Market town in West Yorkshire, England near the A1 (or Great North Road the M62 motorway, and Castleford. Blackburnshire was a hundred, or ancient division of the county of Lancashire, in Northern England. Kirkstall Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery in the western outskirts of Leeds in Yorkshire, set in grounds which are now a public park on the north

Robert de Lacy

The legend says, Robert de Lacy (? – 1193) has built Clitheroe Castle. Clitheroe Castle in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England is a motte and bailey castle built in a natural carboniferous limestone outcrop. The purple lions in the arm of Clitheroe support the legend.

Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath

See Hugh de Lacy

Hugh de Lacy (before 1135 – July 25, 1186, Durrow, Leinster) was the great-grandson of Walter de Lacy of the Norman Conquest. For the historical Irish figure see Hugh de Lacy Lord of Meath Hugh de Lacy (1020-1049 was the founder of a Norman Hugh de Lacy Lord of Meath (died 25 July 1186 Durrow Leinster was granted the lands of the Kingdom of Meath by Henry II in 1172 under the Norman Invasion Walter de Lacy ( C 1172 &ndash 1241 was Lord of Meath in Ireland and Ludlow in Shropshire in the Welsh Marches. In 1172 County Meath was granted by Henry II of England to Hugh de Lacy. Hugh de Lacy Lord of Meath (died 25 July 1186 Durrow Leinster was granted the lands of the Kingdom of Meath by Henry II in 1172 under the Norman Invasion He was the 1st Lord of Meath. You can follow the pedigree up to the Earls of Meath. Earl of Meath is a title in the Peerage of Ireland created in 1627 and held by the head of the Brabazon family Hugh de Lacy and his son Walter de Lacy (before 1170 – 1241) built Trim Castle and Kilkea Castle. Walter de Lacy ( C 1172 &ndash 1241 was Lord of Meath in Ireland and Ludlow in Shropshire in the Welsh Marches. Trim Castle (Caisleán Bhaile Atha Troim Trim County Meath, Ireland, on the shores of the Boyne has an area of 30000 m² List of Castles in Ireland. Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Hugh de Lacy was killed while supervising the construction of a Motte castle at Durrow, Co. Offaly in 1186 at the instigation of Sinnagh (the Fox) and O'Breen (see Annals of the Four Masters, 1186. Annals of the Four Masters AD432 entryjpg|thumb|right|Entry for A 5). De Lacy was initially buried at Durrow Abbey. Durrow Abbey is a historic site located off the N52 some 5 miles from Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland. In 1195 the archbishops of Cashel and Dublin disinterred him and buried his body in Bective Abbey in Meath and his head in St. Bective Abbey (Mainistir Bheigthí) is a Cistercian Abbey on the River Boyne in County Meath, in Ireland. Thomas’s Abbey in Dublin. Dublin (ˈdʌblɨn/ /ˈdʊblɨn or /ˈdʊbəlɪn/, bˠalʲə aːha klʲiəh or cliə(ɸ is both the largest city and capital of Ireland. In 1205 his body was also interred in St. Thomas's Abbey.

Hugh de Lacy, 1st Earl of Ulster

Hugh de Lacy, 1st Earl of Ulster(before 1179 – after December 26, 1242), was the younger son of Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath. Hugh De Lacy, 1st Earl of Ulster (~1176 &ndash after December 26 1242 was the younger son of Hugh de Lacy, and founded the Earldom of Ulster
image:buckler_Hugh_de_Lacy.gif arm of Hugh de Lacy [1]

John de Lacy

John de Lacy (1150, Lincoln, – 1190, Palestine) was the father of Baron Roger de Lacy. This page is not about Roger de Lacy (1170-1211 Roger de Lacy (died after 1106 was a Norman nobleman a Marcher Lord He was Lord of Flamborough and Constable of Chester. Flamborough is a village and Civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Chester is the County town of Cheshire, England. Lying on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales, it is home to 77040

Baron Roger de Lacy

Roger de Lacy (1171, Lincoln, – 1212, Pontefract) was commander at Château-Gaillard. Château-Gaillard is a ruined medieval Castle, located above the town of Les Andelys, in the Eure département of Roger de Lacy served John of England the younger brother of Richard I of England and defended the Château against Philip II of France. This page is not about Roger de Lacy (1170-1211 Roger de Lacy (died after 1106 was a Norman nobleman a Marcher Lord John (24 December 1167 &ndash 19 October 1216 reigned as a King of England from 6 April 1199 until his death Richard I (8 September 1157 &ndash 6 April 1199 was King of England from 6 July 1189 until his death Philip II Augustus (Philippe Auguste ( 21 August[[ 165]] &ndash 14 July 1223) was the King of France from 1180 until his death Amongst his other titles, he was the 7th Baron of Halton. The Barony of Halton, in England, comprised a succession of 15 Barons After the Norman conquest, William the Conqueror divided his kingdom into Roger de Lacy is buried in Stanlow Abbey. Stanlow Abbey (or Stanlaw Abbey) was a Cistercian Abbey situated on Stanlow Point on the Wirral.
image:buckler_Roger_de_Lacy.gif arms of Roger de Lacy [2]

Walter de Lacy

Walter de Lacy (before 1170 – 24 February 1241) was Lord of Meath, Longtown, Weobley and Ludlow. Walter de Lacy ( C 1172 &ndash 1241 was Lord of Meath in Ireland and Ludlow in Shropshire in the Welsh Marches. Longtown may refer to several places in the United Kingdom: Longtown Cumbria Longtown Herefordshire in Weobley is a Black and white village in Herefordshire, England. Ludlow is a Market town in Shropshire, England close to the Welsh border and in the Welsh Marches. His daughter Gille de Lacy married Richard de Burgh (before 1200 to 17 February 1241/42) Lord of Connaught and Strathearn. The pedigree spawns from Walter de Burgh (c. Walter de Burgh (c 1230 &ndash 28 July 1271 in Galway) was 2nd Lord of Connaught and 1st Earl of Ulster, the second son of 1230 - 1271), Richard Og de Burgh (2nd Earl of Ulster) (1259 - July 26, 1326) to Lady Elizabeth de Burgh the wife of Robert the Bruce. Richard Óg de Burgh 2nd Earl of Ulster (1259 &ndash 29 July 1326) called The Red Earl, was one of the most powerful Irish nobles of the late 13th and The title of Earl of Ulster has been created several times in the Peerages of Ireland and the United Kingdom. For her grand-niece see Elizabeth de Burgh 4th Countess of Ulster. Robert I King of Scots ( 11 July, 1274 &ndash 7 June, 1329) usually known in modern English as Robert the Bruce (

Jean (John) de Lacy (Lacie)

John de Lacy (1192 – July 22, 1240), son of Roger, became Earl of Lincoln and 8th Baron of Halton. John de Lacy (c 1192 &ndash 1240 was the 1st Earl of Lincoln, of the fifth creation Earl of Lincoln is a title that has been created eight times in the Peerage of England. He and his cousin Robert de Vere, Earl of Oxford, signed Magna Carta. Aubrey de Vere II (c 1080-1141 was also known as "Alberic de Ver" Earl of Oxford was one of the older titles in the English Peerage, and was held for several centuries by the de Vere family from 1141 Magna Carta ( Latin for Great Charter, literally " Great Paper " also called Magna Carta Libertatum ( Great Charter of Freedoms John de Lacy was buried in Stanlow Abbey.
image:Arm_Jean_de_Lacy.gif arms of Jean de Lacy [3]

Maud de Lacy, Countess of Lincoln

Maud de Lacy, Countess of Lincoln (1223 – 1287) was the daughter of John de Lacy, Earl of Lincoln (1192-1240) and Margaret de Quincy (1208-1266). She married Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford. Richard de Clare 6th Earl of Hertford ( August 4, 1222 &ndash July 15, 1262) was son of Gilbert de Clare 5th Earl of Hertford Their known children were:
1) Isabel de Clare (1240-1270), who married William of Montferrat;
2) Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford;
3) Thomas de Clare (1245-1287);
4) Bogo de Clare (1248-1294);
5) Margaret de Clare (1249-1313), who married Edmund, Earl of Cornwall;
6) Rohese de Clare (1252-after 1299), who married Roger de Mowbray; and
7) Eglentina de Clare, who died in infancy in 1257. William VII ( circa 1240 &ndash 6 February 1292) called the Great ( il Gran Marchese) was the twelfth Margrave of Montferrat Gilbert de Clare 7th Earl of Hertford and 3rd Earl of Gloucester ( September 2, 1243, at Christchurch, Hampshire – December 7, Edmund of Almain ( December 26, 1249 –1300 was the second Earl of Cornwall of the 7th creation

Edmund de Lacy

For more details on this topic, see Edmund de Lacy, 2nd Earl of Lincoln. Edmund de Lacy (1227 or 1230-1258 was the short-lived 2nd Earl of Lincoln (of the fourth creation and the 9th Baron of Halton.

Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of Lincoln

For more details on this topic, see Henry de Lacy, 3rd Earl of Lincoln. Henry de Lacy (1249 – 1311 was a confidant of Edward I of England.

Alice de Lacy

Alice de Lacy (December 25, 1281, Denbigh Castle – October 2, 1348, Barlings Abbey) married Thomas Plantagenet, 2nd Earl of Lancaster on October 28, 1294. Alice de Lacy ( 25 December 1281, Denbigh Castle – 2 October 1348, Barlings Abbey) was Suo jure Denbigh Castle is a Castle built following the 13th century conquest of Wales by King Edward I of England. Barlings Abbey, Lincolnshire, was a Premonstratensian monastery in England founded in 1154. Angevin (ˈændʒəvɪn ( French, from Old French, from Medieval Latin Andegavinus from Andegavia Anjou, France) is the name applied She and Thomas where divorced about 1318, because she was convicted of adultery with the Earl of Surrey's squire, Sir Ebulo Lestrange, Lord Strange, a Shropshire Baron. Baron Strange is a title that has been created several times in the Peerage of England (they are not to be confused with the more recent peerage creation of Baron Strang Shropshire (ˈʃrɒpʃɪə/ /-ʃə alternatively known as Salop or abbreviated in print only Shrops, is a county in the Her husband continued to hold the title of Earl of Lincoln, having been left the right to bear it in the Will of the previous Earl of Lincoln; Alice he kept in custody in Lancaster. Earl of Lincoln is a title that has been created eight times in the Peerage of England. Lancaster (pronounced ˈlæŋˌkæstə or ˈlænˌkæstə is a City in Lancashire, England.

However, upon the execution of the Earl of Lancaster, the Earl of Suffolk seized the Countess from Lancaster - much to her delight - to prevent her title being claimed by her brother-in-law, Henry of Lancaster. The title of Earl of Lancaster was created in the Peerage of England in 1267, merging in the crown in 1399. Earl of Suffolk is a title that has been created four times in the Peerage of England. She then married Sir Ebulo Lestrange before November 10, 1324, although she was considered too old to bear children. She married Hugh de Freyne, Baron Freyne, before March 23, 1336, and died childless in 1348, her title becoming extinct upon her death.

Peter Count de Lacy

Main article: Peter Lacy

Peter Count de Lacy (September 26, 1678 – May 11, 1751), was born in Killedy, Ireland, and became one of the most successful European commanders of his time. Count Peter von Lacy, or Pyotr Petrovich Lacy (Пётр Петрович Ласси as he was known in Russia (1678&ndash1751 was one of the most successful Count Peter von Lacy, or Pyotr Petrovich Lacy (Пётр Петрович Ласси as he was known in Russia (1678&ndash1751 was one of the most successful He died at Riga, of which he for many years served as governor. Riga (Rīga riːga) the Capital of Latvia, is situated on the Baltic Sea coast on the mouth of the river Daugava.

Franz Moritz Count de Lacy

Main article: Franz Moritz von Lacy
arms of Count Lacy, photo taken in his crypt in Vienna
arms of Count Lacy, photo taken in his crypt in Vienna

Francois Maurice Count de Lacy (October 21, 1725, St. Petersburg – November 24, 1801, Vienna) served Maria Theresia and was a famous field marshal. Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy or Lascy (English Count Francis Maurice von Lacy, Russian Boris Petrovich Lassi) ( October 21, 1725 Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy or Lascy (English Count Francis Maurice von Lacy, Russian Boris Petrovich Lassi) ( October 21, 1725 Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. Maria Theresia may refer to Archduchess Maria Theresia of Austria (1684-1696, daughter of Leopold I Holy Roman Emperor and Eleonore-Magdalena of Pfalz-Neuburg Francois Maurice was a close friend to Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, and became one of his advisers. Heir and co-regent Joseph was born in the midst of the early upheavals of the War of the Austrian Succession.

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These sources relate to the de Lacys who were also Barons of Halton.


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