Fitzurse family

The big family Norman of the Fitzurse (anglicized name of Wire/Fitz-Urse ), partly settles in England after the conquest Norman and fact part of the Anglo-Norman big families baronniales. At the origin of the English branch, Norman basic Normandy of the name of Ursa, born towards 1035, which receives grounds in England, in particular in the Kent. Its back grandson, Rainold (Rainald or Reginald Fitzurse), born towards 1125 and baron of the Northamptonshire (family field), belonged to the Norman barons who assassinate in 1170, Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury.

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