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From: (Doug Thompson)
Subject: Re: A New Bohun Daughter Discovered
Date: 11 Jan 2002 12:08:19 -0800
References: <5cf47a19.0201110134.3414671@posting.google.com>


in article , Douglas
Richardson at wrote on 11/1/02 9:34 am:

> Dear Newsgroup ~
>
> Searching through obscure medieval lawsuits, I recently encountered an
> abstract of a legal case dated 1306 which is recorded in the Year Book
> for the Eastern term of 35 Edward I. The abstract reveals that
> Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, had a hitherto unknown daughter,
> Margery,


Which of the Humphreys do you think this is? Is it the Humphrey who
died in 1265 and was married to Eleanor de Braose? He seems to be the
one who fits the timescale to me.

Regards

Doug Thompson


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