General Notes

[2037576.ged]
[De La Pole.FTW]
Sources: RC 233; A. Roots 1-14, 1B; Helm; Kings and Queens of Britain;
Pfafman.
He was the royal cup bearer (Princerna Regis/chief butler of England).
Oslac is called "a descendant of Wihgar, nephew of Cerdic" who ruled the
Isle
of Wight early in the 6th century.
Roots: Oslac, the royal cup-bearer, father of Osburh.
Helm: "... king's seneschal, in charge of the royal household, but of
high
birth, being able to trace his descent from both Cerdic, the founder of
the
royal house of Wessex, and from the Jutish rulers of Kent."