de Vere family

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The de Vere family was a powerful English noble lineage, best known as the long-serving Earls of Oxford and influential magnates from the Norman Conquest through the late Middle Ages.

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de Vere family canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English noble family
medieval aristocratic lineage
associatedWithEvent Anarchy (civil war in England) NERFINISHED
Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED
Norman Conquest of England NERFINISHED
Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED
coatOfArms Quarterly gules and or, in the first quarter a mullet argent
country Kingdom of England
dynasticStatus one of the oldest earldoms in the English peerage
earldomCreated c. 1141
earldomExtinct 18th century
feudalStatus great magnates
hasAncestralSeat Hedingham Castle NERFINISHED
heldOffice Great Chamberlain of England NERFINISHED
hereditaryOffice Lord Great Chamberlain (in part) NERFINISHED
influentialPeriod High Middle Ages NERFINISHED
Late Middle Ages
landholdings Cambridgeshire NERFINISHED
Essex NERFINISHED
Northamptonshire NERFINISHED
Suffolk NERFINISHED
languageOfFamily Anglo-Norman NERFINISHED
Middle English NERFINISHED
linkedToMonarch Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED
Henry II of England NERFINISHED
Henry VII of England NERFINISHED
Richard II of England NERFINISHED
linkedToPlace Castle Hedingham NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Earl of Oxford NERFINISHED
notableFor holding the Earldom of Oxford for several centuries
notableMember Aubrey de Vere I NERFINISHED
Aubrey de Vere II NERFINISHED
Aubrey de Vere, 1st Earl of Oxford NERFINISHED
Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford NERFINISHED
Hugh de Vere, 4th Earl of Oxford NERFINISHED
John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford NERFINISHED
John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford NERFINISHED
John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford NERFINISHED
Robert de Vere, 3rd Earl of Oxford NERFINISHED
origin Norman aristocracy
patronage patronage of literature
religious houses in Essex
politicalAlignment Lancastrian
Tudor NERFINISHED
region East Anglia NERFINISHED
Essex NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
socialClass peerage of England
startTime 11th century

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Anne Vere nobleFamily de Vere family