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In the 13th century, the head of the family, [[Lord Cedric Fortesque]], was the richest nobleman in the land.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}} His eldest son, [[Sir Daniel Fortesque]], would go on to become the Captain of the Militia and eventually the Hero of Gallowmere.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}{{Gameref|MED}} The family line came to an end centuries later in 1945, when the last Fortesque, [[cambridge:Ghosthunter:Colonel Freddie Fortesque|Colonel Freddie]], died at sea.{{Gameref|Ghosthunter}} | In the 13th century, the head of the family, [[Lord Cedric Fortesque]], was the richest nobleman in the land.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}} His eldest son, [[Sir Daniel Fortesque]], would go on to become the Captain of the Militia and eventually the Hero of Gallowmere.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}}{{Gameref|MED}} The family line came to an end centuries later in 1945, when the last Fortesque, [[cambridge:Ghosthunter:Colonel Freddie Fortesque|Colonel Freddie]], died at sea.{{Gameref|Ghosthunter}} | ||
==Known members== | ==Known members== | ||
===High Middle Ages=== | |||
*[[Granny Fortesque]], Sir Dan's paternal grandmother.{{Gameref|MPSP}} | *[[Granny Fortesque]], Sir Dan's paternal grandmother.{{Gameref|MPSP}} | ||
*[[Lord Cedric Fortesque]] ({{Fl}} 1254), the richest nobleman in Gallowmere and father of Sir Daniel Fortesque.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}} | *[[Lord Cedric Fortesque]] ({{Fl}} 1254), the richest nobleman in Gallowmere and father of Sir Daniel Fortesque.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}} | ||
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*[[Captain Fortesque]] (born 1254), Sir Dan's cowardly living self.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}} | *[[Captain Fortesque]] (born 1254), Sir Dan's cowardly living self.{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}} | ||
*[[Dan's close relative|Unnamed Fortesque]] (fl. 1286), a close relative of the Hero of Gallowmere.{{TwitterRef|Wilson-Ref|1247915760317607945}}{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}} | *[[Dan's close relative|Unnamed Fortesque]] (fl. 1286), a close relative of the Hero of Gallowmere.{{TwitterRef|Wilson-Ref|1247915760317607945}}{{Bookref|Fates-Arrow}} | ||
===Later generations=== | |||
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*Unnamed Fortesque (died 1415), fought and died at the {{w|Battle of Agincourt}}.{{Gameref|Ghosthunter}} | *Unnamed Fortesque (died 1415), fought and died at the {{w|Battle of Agincourt}}.{{Gameref|Ghosthunter}} | ||
*Unnamed Fortesque (died 1815), fought and died at the {{w|Battle of Waterloo}}.{{Gameref|Ghosthunter}} | *Unnamed Fortesque (died 1815), fought and died at the {{w|Battle of Waterloo}}.{{Gameref|Ghosthunter}} | ||
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*[[cambridge:Ghosthunter:Bertie Fortesque|Bertie Fortesque]] (died before 1945{{Note|name="last"|Bertie's brother Freddie is said to be the "last of the Fortesque line." For this to be true, Bertie must have passed away before Freddie. It is possible that he is the Fortesque who passed away at the Battle of Dunkirk, but this is unconfirmed.}}), brother of Freddie Fortesque. | *[[cambridge:Ghosthunter:Bertie Fortesque|Bertie Fortesque]] (died before 1945{{Note|name="last"|Bertie's brother Freddie is said to be the "last of the Fortesque line." For this to be true, Bertie must have passed away before Freddie. It is possible that he is the Fortesque who passed away at the Battle of Dunkirk, but this is unconfirmed.}}), brother of Freddie Fortesque. | ||
*[[cambridge:Ghosthunter:Colonel Freddie Fortesque|Colonel Freddie Fortesque]] (1878 – 1945), the last of the Fortesque line.{{Gameref|Ghosthunter}} | *[[cambridge:Ghosthunter:Colonel Freddie Fortesque|Colonel Freddie Fortesque]] (1878 – 1945), the last of the Fortesque line.{{Gameref|Ghosthunter}} | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||