Storey family
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The Storey family is a historically notable Border Reiver clan from the Anglo-Scottish border region, known for its involvement in raiding and frontier conflicts between England and Scotland.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Border Reiver clan
ⓘ
historical family ⓘ surname group ⓘ |
| activity |
cattle raiding
ⓘ
cross-border raids ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
border lawlessness
ⓘ
feuding between clans ⓘ |
| conflictInvolvement | Anglo-Scottish border warfare ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of England
ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Anglo-Scottish borderers ⓘ |
| geographicContext | English–Scottish frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | outlawed family in certain periods ⓘ |
| knownFor |
border reiving
ⓘ
frontier conflicts ⓘ raiding activities ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| legacy | modern surname distribution in northern England and southern Scotland ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
loose allegiance to central authority
ⓘ
strong kinship ties ⓘ |
| partOf | Border Reivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Anglo-Scottish border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialRole | martial clan ⓘ |
| surnameVariant |
Storey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Storie NERFINISHED ⓘ Storry NERFINISHED ⓘ Story NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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