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From: Sam Sloan <>
Subject: Re: Lady Godiva dissected
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 09:21:11 -0500
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At 10:12 AM 12/19/2002 -0000, Chris Phillips wrote:
>
>
>David Paul Meyer wrote:
>> >AR7 177:4, 193:4, and 237:4 give the marriage of Sybil de Neufmarche to
>Miles fitz Walter, Constable of Gloucester, Earl of Hereford, d. 1143; the
>son of Walter fitz Roger.
>> >You called him Miles fitz Richard... do I need to upgrade my records?
>
>William Addams Reitwiesner wrote:
>> Sure, if you'd like.
>>
>> (Remember what was said here recently about possibly inaccurate statements
>> being posted to SGM, and then seeing who'd pick up the information and run
>> with it).
>>
>> Go right ahead.
>
>
>I think/hope this response is tongue-in-cheek.
>
>Miles was the son of Walter, son of Roger de Pitres [Complete Peerage vol.
>6, p. 451 and note g].
>
>Chris Phillips

I am seriously worried about this. I never rely entirely on what is posted
here, but I do rely to some extent on what is posted here.

If somebody posts false information as a joke, I would regard it as a
serious matter indeed.

Regarding the exchange above, now I do not know what is false and what is
real.

Sam Sloan

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