HARCOURT  , a See also:

• VILLAGE

village in See also:

• NORMANDY

Normandy, now a See also:

• COMMUNE (Med. Lat. communia, Lat. communis, common)
• COMMUNE, MEDIEVAL

commune in the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of See also:

• EURE

Eure, See also:

• ARRONDISSEMENT (from arrondir, to make round)

arrondissement of See also:

• BERNAY

Bernay and See also:

• CANTON
• CANTON (borrowed from the Ital. cantone, a corner or angle)
• CANTON (more correctly KWANG-CHOW Fu)
• CANTON, JOHN (1718-1772)

canton of Brionne, which gives its name to a See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble See also:

• FAMILY

family distinguished in See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French See also:

• HISTORY

history, a See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of which was See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early established in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . Of the lords of Harcourt, whose See also:

• GENEALOGY (from the Gr. yivos, family, and Vryos, theory)

genealogy can be traced back to the 11th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, the first to distinguish himself was See also:

• JEAN

Jean II . (d . 1302) who was See also:

• MARSHAL (med. Lat. marescalcus, from O.H.Ger. marah, horse, and scalc, servant)

marshal and See also:

• ADMIRAL

admiral of See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France . Godefroi d'Harcourt, seigneur of See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

Saint Sauveur le Vicomte, surnamed " Le boiteux " (the lame), was a marshal in the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army and was killed near See also:

• COUTANCES
• COUTANCES, WALTER OF (d. 1207)

Coutances in 1356 . The See also:

• FIEF

fief of Harcourt was raised to the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of a countship by See also:

• PHILIP
• PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
• PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
• PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
• PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)

Philip of See also:

• VALOIS, COUNTS AND DUKES OF
• VALOIS, HENRI DE [VALESIUS] (1603-1676)

Valois, in favour of Jean IV., who was killed at the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of See also:

• CRECY (Cressy)

Crecy (1346) . His son, Jean V . (d . 1355) married See also:

• BLANCHE, JACQUES EMILE (1861– )

Blanche, heiress of Jean II., See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count of See also:

• AUMALE
• AUMALE, HENRI EUGENE PHILIPPE LOUIS

Aumale, and the countship of Harcourt passed with that of Aumale until, in 1424, Jean VIII., count of Aumale and See also:

• MORTAIN

Mortain and See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general of Normandy, was killed at the battle of See also:

• VERNEUIL
• VERNEUIL, PHILLIPPE EDOUARD POULLETIER DE (180 1873)

Verneuil, and with him the See also:

• ELDER (0. Eng. ellarn; Ger. Holunder; Fr. sureau)
• ELDER (Gr. 1rpev(3iTepos)

elder branch became See also:

• EXTINCT

extinct in the male See also:

• LINE

line . The heiress, See also:

• MARIE

Marie, by her See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage with See also:

• ANTHONY, SAINT
• ANTHONY, SUSAN BROWNELL (1820-1906)

Anthony of See also:

• LORRAINE

Lorraine, count of Vaudemont, brought the countship of Harcourt into the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of Lorraine . The See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of count of Harcourt was See also:

• BORNE, KARL LUDWIG (1786–1837)

borne by several princes of this house . The most famous instance was See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry of Lorraine, count of Harcourt, Brionne, and See also:

• ARMAGNAC

Armagnac, and nicknamed " See also:

• CADET (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. capitettum, a diminutive of caput, head, through the Provencal form capdet)

Cadet la perle " (16o1-1666) .

He distinguished himself in several See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns against See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain, and later played an active See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• CIVIL

civil See also:

• WARS

wars of the See also:

• FRONDE, THE

Fronde . He took the See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of the princes, and fought against the t See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government in See also:

• ALSACE (Ger. Elsass)

Alsace; but was defeated by Marshal de la Ferte, and made his submission in 1654 . The most distinguished among the younger branches of the family are those of See also:

• MONTGOMERY
• MONTGOMERY ( Tre' Faldwyn)
• MONTGOMERY, GABRIEL, SEIGNEUR DE LORGES, COMTE DE (c. 1530-1574)
• MONTGOMERY, JAMES (1771-1854)
• MONTGOMERY, ROBERT (1807-1855)

Montgomery and of Beuvron . To the former belonged Jean d'Harcourt, See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop of See also:

• AMIENS

Amiens and See also:

• TOURNAI (Flemish Doornik)

Tournai, See also:

• ARCHBISHOP (Lat. archiepiscopus, from Gr. apxceatorcoros)

archbishop of See also:

• NARBONNE

Narbonne and See also:

• PATRIARCH (M.E. and O. Fr. patriarche, Lat. patriarcha, Gr. aarpuipxtis, from srarptu., clan, and apxil, rule)

patriarch of See also:

• ANTIOCH

Antioch, who died in 1452; and See also:

• GUILLAUME
• GUILLAUME, JEAN BAPTISTE CLAUDE EUGENE (1822-1905)

Guillaume d'Harcourt, count of Tancarville, and See also:

• VISCOUNT (through O. Fr. viscomte, mod. vicomte, from Low Lat. vice-comes, cf. Portug. visconde, Ital. visconte)

viscount of See also:

• MELUN

Melun, who was See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration of the See also:

• WOODS, LEONARD (1774-1854)
• WOODS, SIR ALBERT (1816-1904)

woods and forests in the royal domain (souverain maitre et reformateur See also:

• DES

des eaux et forces de France) and died in 1487 . From the branch of the marquises of Beuvron sprang See also:

• HENRI

Henri d'Harcourt, marshal of France, and See also:

• AMBASSADOR (also EMBASSADOR, the form sometimes still used in America; from the Fr. ambassadeur, with which compare Ital. ambasciatore and Span. embajador, all variants of the Med. Lat. ambassiator, ambassiator, ambasator, &c., derived from Med. Lat. amba

ambassador at the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court, who was made See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of Harcourt (1700) and a peer of France (1709); also See also:

• FRANCOIS (1558-1614)

Francois See also:

• EUGENE

Eugene See also:

• GABRIEL (Heb. SKns, man of God)

Gabriel, count, and afterwards duke, of Harcourt, who was ambassador first in Spain, and later at See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, and died in 1865 . This branch of the family is still in existence . See G . A. de la Rogne, Histoire genealogique de la maison d'Harcourt (4 vols., See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, 1662) ; P . See also:

• ANSELME (Father Anselme of the Virgin Mary) (1625-1694)

Anselme, Histoire genealogique de la maison de France, v . 114, &c . ; and Dom le Noir, Preuves genealogiques et historiques de la maison de Harcourt (Paris, 1907) . (M .