Edmund Fitz Gibbon

Edmund Fitz Gibbon

Edmund Fitzgibbon (1552? - 1608) was an Irish nobleman of the FitzGerald dynasty, who inherited the Anglo-Norman title of the White Knight and struggled to maintain his loyalty to the crown during the reign of Queen Elizabeth of England.

Read more about Edmund Fitz Gibbon:  Loss of Ancestral Lands, Tudor Loyalty, Stuart Loyalty, Legacy

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