Nugent family

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The Nugent family is an Irish noble lineage historically prominent in politics and society, known for its ties to other influential dynasties such as the Grenville political family.

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Nugent family canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish noble family
associatedWith Catholic nobility in Ireland
County Westmeath NERFINISHED
Delvin, County Westmeath
Peerage of Ireland
coatOfArmsDescription Argent, a lion rampant gules within a bordure sable bezantée
connectedBy marriage alliances with British political families
countryOfOrigin Ireland
ethnicOrigin Anglo-Norman
hasAncestralSeat Clonyn Castle NERFINISHED
Pallas, County Galway
hasCadetBranch Nugent of Clonlost
Nugent of Dysert
Nugent of Pallas
hasFamilyName Nugent
hasNotableMember Anthony Francis Nugent, 9th Earl of Westmeath NERFINISHED
Anthony Nugent, 11th Earl of Westmeath NERFINISHED
Christopher Nugent, 6th Baron Delvin
Delvin Nugent
George Nugent, 7th Earl of Westmeath NERFINISHED
Laval Nugent von Westmeath
Richard Nugent, 1st Earl of Westmeath NERFINISHED
Richard Nugent, 3rd Earl of Westmeath NERFINISHED
Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent
Thomas Nugent, 4th Earl of Westmeath NERFINISHED
William Anthony Nugent, 12th Earl of Westmeath NERFINISHED
William Nugent, Irish rebel
William St George Nugent, 10th Earl of Westmeath NERFINISHED
hasTitle Baron Delvin
Earl of Westmeath NERFINISHED
Marquess of Westmeath NERFINISHED
heldOffice Irish peer in the Irish House of Lords
involvedIn Irish Confederate Wars
Nine Years' War in Ireland
surface form: Nine Years' War (Ireland)

Tudor conquest of Ireland
languageHistoricallySpoken Anglo-Norman
surface form: Anglo-Norman French

English
Irish
laterReligiousAffiliation Anglican (some branches)
notableFor intermarriage with other Irish and British noble houses
landed aristocracy in Ireland
political influence in Ireland
originatedFrom Norman settlers in Ireland
originatedInCentury 12th century
partOf Irish landed gentry
politicalAlignment Old English Catholic
relatedTo Grenville family NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic (historically)
socialClass aristocracy

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