AUMALE, formerly ALBEMARLE, from the Latin Alba Marla, a town of France, capital of a canton in the department of Seine Infer., on the banks of the Bresle, 35 miles N.E. of Rouen. Pop. 2000. The French dukedom of Aumale, originally a county, has belonged since 1675 to princes of the blood. In the English peerage the earldom of Albemarle is at present in the family of Keppel.
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