Monck family
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The Monck family is an English noble lineage historically prominent in Devon, notably producing George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, a key figure in the Restoration of Charles II.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monck family of Devon | 1 |
| Monck family of Potheridge | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | English noble family ⓘ |
| associatedCountryHouse | Potheridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCounty |
Devon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | English Restoration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMilitaryInstitution |
English Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy (through later descendants and connections) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMonarch | Charles II of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRegion | West Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Commonwealth of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ Interregnum (England) NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Restoration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Restoration of Charles II in 1660 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsDescription | argent, a chevron between three lion’s heads erased sable ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Parliament of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stuart dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| estateType | rural landed estates ⓘ |
| genealogicalStatus | part of the English aristocracy ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Baronet
ⓘ
Duke of Albemarle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hereditaryStatus | hereditary nobility ⓘ |
| historicalBase | Potheridge, Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 17th century ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | loyal supporters of the restored Stuart monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | prominent in Devon gentry and nobility ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| lineageType | gentry-origin noble lineage ⓘ |
| militaryAssociation |
Parliamentarian forces (early English Civil War, via George Monck)
ⓘ
Royalist forces (later English Civil War and Restoration, via George Monck) ⓘ |
| nobleStatus | peerage of England ⓘ |
| notableFor | producing George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle ⓘ |
| notableMember |
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicholas Monck, Bishop of Hereford NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Thomas Monck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Royalist (during the English Interregnum and Restoration) ⓘ |
| politicalInfluencePeak | Restoration period of Charles II ⓘ |
| politicalRole | influence in Restoration settlement of the English monarchy ⓘ |
| region | Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Church of England ⓘ |
| socialClass | nobility ⓘ |
| surnameCategory | English-language surnames ⓘ |
| surnameVariant | Monk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCreationContext | Dukedom of Albemarle created for George Monck after the Restoration ⓘ |
| traditionalSeatRegion | North Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Potheridge
this entity surface form:
Monck family of Devon
this entity surface form:
Monck family of Potheridge
subject surface form:
Potheridge