Fettiplace is an English family name of Norman descent, with at least 800 years of history. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English Norman is a Romance language and one of the Oïl languages. The northern Norman can be classified in the septentrional Oil languages with Picard and They were landed gentry, chiefly in the counties of Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Landed gentry is a term traditionally applied in Britain to those people of a certain type and education who possess land in the form of country estates often (but Berkshire (ˈbɑːkʃə or /ˈbɑːkʃɪə/ say Baak-shuh/-sheer sometimes abbreviated to Berks) is a Home County in the South History See also History of Oxfordshire The county of Oxfordshire was formed in the early years of the 10th century and is broadly situated in the
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Origin
Fettiplace is Latin for 'make room' the shout given by the ushers/bodyguards/protectors of the French Kings. The name Fettiplace is now largely modernized within the direct descendants as Fetterplace and known as Phetteplaces in the United States
English family
They are said to have first arrived in England with William the Conqueror. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 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 however, the first notable recorded family member was Adam Fettiplace who was Mayor of Oxford for eleven terms from 1245 until 1268. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Oxford is currently bidding for the 2010 Wikimania Conference Oxford () is a city, and the County town of Oxfordshire, His family became seated at North Denchworth in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire). Denchworth is a small Village and Civil parish in the English county of Oxfordshire (formerly in Berkshire) Thomas Fettiplace of East Shefford in Berkshire married Lady Talbot, said to have been a Portuguese princess (probably illegitimate). Great Shefford (or West Shefford) is a Village and Civil parish in the English county of Berkshire. The Portuguese people (os Portugueses literally the Portuguese) are the Ethnic group or Nation native to the country of Portugal, in the west Hence the family claim descent from the Royal House of Portugal. This is a collection of the family trees of the kingdom of Portugal. Employment by the Kings and Queens of England continued with the Fettiplaces for many hundreds of years with records show the knighting of family members during the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII. TalkCommonewalth realm.--> The monarchy Knight is the English term for a social position originating in the Middle Ages. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 &ndash 28 January 1547 was King of England and Lord of Ireland, later King of Ireland and claimant to the Kingdom of During the latter's reign, whom Sir Thomas Fettiplace of Compton Beauchamp in Berkshire accompanied the King to the Field of the Cloth of Gold to meet the French King, Francis I in 1520. Compton Beauchamp is a Hamlet and Civil parish in the Vale of White Horse district of the English county of Oxfordshire (though formerly The Field of Cloth of Gold, also known as the Field of Golden Cloth ( French: Le Camp du Drap d'Or) is the name given to a place in Balinghem List of Queens and Empresses of France Wikipedia_talkFeatured_lists#Proposed_change_to_all_featured_lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below Francis I (September 12 1494 &ndash March 31 1547 was crowned King of France in 1515 in the cathedral at Reims and reigned until 1547 Another Fettiplace accompanyied the entourage that escorted Anne of Cleves to England. Anne of Cleves Queen of England (22 September 1515&ndash16 July 1557 ( German: Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg) was the fourth wife of Henry VIII Records also show Elizabeth I awarding the family for service. They continued in royal esteem throughout the Stuart dynasty and became persecuted under Cromwell as a result. The House of Stuart or Stewart was a Royal house of the Kingdom of Scotland, later also of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 Old Style &ndash 3 September 1658 Old Style) was an English military and political leader best known the main The main landed English branches of the family died out in the early 18th century, but a small number from younger branches remained and do so to this day. The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The English Fettiplaces have spread over England, the United States, Australia and elsewhere.
US family
The US 'Phetteplace' spelling is a result of a mistake dating from Phillip Fettiplace arriving on Rhode Island (Massachusetts) in the 17th century). Rhode Island ( officially named the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. As a means of recording the passage of Time, the 17th Century was that Century which lasted from 1601 - 1700 in the Gregorian calendar However, the original line actually arrived in 1607, some 50 years earlier, and helped found Jamestown. However, as adventurers in the employ of John Smith, they returned with him when he was injured in 1609. Captain Sir John Smith (c January 1580– June 21 1631) Admiral of New England was an English Soldier, Sailor The current American Phetteplaces therefore are not directly related to the Jamestown brothers, although they do have common ancestors. Two direct descendants of the Jamestown Brothers Fettiplace (now Fetterplace) do live in the United States.
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