Last name Fortescue (Fortescue 
) , around the world, is a rare surname. The last name Fortescue is habitual in Isle of Man, where it is quite a rare surname, Australia, where it is a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States. Very seldom, Fortescue is the forename as well as the last name.
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john fortescue Chief Justice of the King's Bench of England, GB (b. 1394) |
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| john fortescue Peerage person ID=296668 (b. 1375) |
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adriano fortescue English Roman Catholic martyr, GB (b. 1476) |
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| john fortescue (1460-1503) (b. 1460) |
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richard fortescue English Member of Parliament and prominent land-owner (b. 1517) |
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john fortescue 16th-century English politician and Chancellor of the Exchequer (1533-1607) (b. 1533) |
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| thomas fortescue English politician, 1534-1611 (b. 1534) |
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| anthony fortescue English knight (b. 1535) |
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| francis fortescue English politician (b. 1560) |
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| edmund fortescue English politician (b. 1560) |
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| william fortescue English politician, GB (b. 1562) |
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| john fortescue English Member of Parliament (1565-1604) (b. 1565) |
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| george fortescue English essayist and poet (b. 1578) |
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| hugh fortescue (1592-1661) (b. 1592) |
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| edmund fortescue English commander (b. 1610) |
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