JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<div id="contentForm"></div>
<input type="button" id="testButton" value="click"/>
JavaScript
function fcOnClick(){
var dataHtml='<div><div class="myClass"><form method="get" id="testForm" action="http://www.example.org/search/"><div>Some data</div></form></div></div>';
var contentForm=$('#contentForm');
contentForm.html($('.myClass',dataHtml).html());
alert('form.html():'+$('#testForm').html());
alert('parentForm.html():'+contentForm.html());
}
$('#testButton').click(fcOnClick);