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Montfort

[ US /ˈmɑntfɝt/ ]
NOUN
  1. an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)

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  • Indoors at De Montfort; outdoors in a manageable hillside parkspace and two-four tents on flat areas. All Bruced Up « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog
  • Edward's intervention had at least saved Montfort's cause from complete collapse.
  • There followed a series of political manoeuvres from which one man, the King's brother-in-law, Simon de Montfort, emerged as a somewhat improbable champion of English and baronial interests.
  • The ladies and Lord Montfort entered their britzka. Henrietta Temple A Love Story
  • Concentrated in Albi, a southern French town near Toulouse, the Cathars became known as the Albigenses, and by 1209 they were considered powerful and dangerous enough to warrant a military campaign led by Simon de Montfort to silence them. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
  • Born in Montfort, he was well received by Henry when he arrived in England in 1230, allowed to claim the earldom of Leicester, and married the king's youngest sister Eleanor.
  • Edward's intervention had at least saved Montfort's cause from complete collapse.
  • It was for this reason that, when Simon de Montfort and the armies of Pope Innocent III descended upon the region in 1209, it was called the Albigensian Crusade. The Sion Revelation
  • He claimed he lost consciousness and awoke in the Emergency Department at the Montfort Hospital.
  • He himself tells us that he was in the service of the Counts of Montfort and from the anonymous continuator of the "Weltchronik" we learn that the poet died "in welschen richen", i.e. in Italy, whither he had probably gone with King Konrad The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
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