- AD. The O'Flaherty clan has
historically used the
phrase "Fortuna
Favet Fortibus" as a motto. The O'Keeffe
family motto is “Forti et
fideli nihil difficile”...
- Crouchback, 1st Earl of
Lancaster (m. 1269; died 1274)
Father William de Forz, 4th Earl of
Albemarle Mother Isabella de
Fortibus,
Countess of Devon...
-
William de Forz (died 1195) was a
French noble,
believed to be from Fors in Poitou. He
became by
right of his wife
Count of
Aumale following his marriage...
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Isabel de Forz (or
Isabel de Redvers,
Latinized to
Isabella de
Fortibus; July 1237 – 10
November 1293) was the
eldest daughter of
Baldwin de Redvers, 6th...
- from Carisbrooke. The
final private owner was the
Countess Isabella de
Fortibus, who, on her
deathbed in 1293, was
persuaded to sell it to
Edward I. Subsequently...
-
toponymic is
variously rendered as Fors and Forz, or else
Latinised to
Fortibus. Soon
after 1213,
Albemarle was
established by King John in the territories...
-
castle with
stone walls,
towers and a keep. In 1293,
Countess Isabella de
Fortibus, the last
Redvers resident, sold the
castle to
Edward I. From then on,...
-
singer Avelina Mouzo Leis (1904-2017),
Spanish supercentenarian Avelina de
Fortibus,
Latinized name of the
British Aveline de Forz,
Countess of
Aumale (1259-1274)...
- and was
mother of
Baldwin de Redvers, 7th Earl of
Devon and
Isabella de
Fortibus,
Countess of Devon.
Isabella was
married on 12 May 1240 (at age thirteen...
- to the
north of Apse Heath, was
confirmed to
Quarr Abbey by
Isabel de
Fortibus, and
remained in the
possession of the
abbey until the
Dissolution of the...
