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From: "Peter Stewart" <>
Subject: Re: Husband of Adelisa de Vere
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:06:51 +1100
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"John Watson" <> wrote in message
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> I also looked at the Walden charters book on Amazon.co.uk, as
> Peter suggested. I also turned to the next page where there is a
> translation of the charter into English.

I didn't notice this before: the editors (p. 76 note 57) have mistakenly
identified Alice's husband Robert de Essex with his namesake Robert (fitz
Suain) de Essex, lord of Rayleigh, who died 1132/40 and whose widow was
Gunnora Bigod - see *Domesday Descendants* 450-451.

Peter Stewart

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