Farmerie, Todd A., Author E-mail: taf2@@po.cwru.edu
Gramps ID | S11306 |
Author | Todd Farmerie |
Publication information | contributor to usenet newsgroupsoc.genealogy.medieval |
Narrative
ABBR Farmerie, Todd A.
References
- s of Toda Galindez de Aragón, no father
- One of the descendants is called "cousin" by one of the later kings, and a source calls Elizabeth illegitimate daughter of William II Rufus, but this is chronologically unlikely, so it was speculated that Henry was her father.
- It cannot be proven that Margaret ferch Llywelyn was daughter of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd by Joan. (There is absolutely no reason to prefer this maternity to Llywelyn's other wive/mistresses.)
- "A decade ago, Charles Evans brought to the attention of the greater genealogical community a pair of charters in which William Longespee specifically names his mother as "Countess Ida". In light of this clear documentary evidence of the name of his m
- He was a contemporary of Rollo's grandson, Richard I (and probably a younger contemporary at that, since Osbert's son was a companion of Richard's great grandson). The sum total of what is known about him comes from the genealogical interpolations of
- Arnould of Bigorre, "never a Garcia"
- "There is no basis for prefering Rosamund Clifford as William Longespee's mother over numerous other suggested mistresses, and two charters which name another mother, Ida. The truth of the matter is that the mother of William was unknown prior to a re