A Norman word, meaning “son.” It is used in law and genealogy; as Fitzherbert, the son of Herbert; Fitfames, the son of James; Fitzroy, the son of the king. It was originally applied to illegitimate children.
A Norman word, meaning “son.” It is used in law and genealogy; as Fitzherbert, the son of Herbert; Fitfames, the son of James; Fitzroy, the son of the king. It was originally applied to illegitimate children.