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From: "arnold weirmeir" <>
Subject: Re: Henry I's Daughter Elizabeth
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 15:37:31 GMT


RBodine996 <> wrote in message
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> I haven't followed all of the discussion on this, but let me throw this
out in
> the event it has not been surfaced.
>
> The Complete Peerage, vol. 14, p. 582 adds to Appendix D, vol. 11, the
> following:
>
> "...add "Another daughter, Elizabeth, said to be Henry's youngest
illegitimate
> child, is mentioned in Scots Peerage (vol. iv, p. 136), and there said to
have
> married Fergus, Lord of Galloway. See also C. Warren Hollister, Monarchy,
> Magnates and Institutions, 1986, p. 251, n. 17. G.W.S. Barrow, Robert
Bruce,
> 1988, p. 331, n. 26, corrects doubts as to the marriage in the Scots
Peerage.
> Ex inform. Eric Thompson."
>
> I might add that the mother of Uhtred, Lord of Galloway 1160-74, is noted
as
> "illeg. dau. of Henry I K. England" in Archibald A. M. Duncan's
"Scotland-The
> Making of the Kingdom" p. 632.
>
> Ronny Bodine
To DSH
Can you refute this as you seem to have refuted Alison Weir in "Britain's
Royal Families".
I did not quote Weir as an Authoritative source but only as an indicator
that the situation may be true. Please don't through the baby out with the
bathwater.
Arnold Weirmeir

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