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I have not been able to find anything supporting the claims here about Leofwine's parentage. Unless someone can come up with references linking Leofwine to either parent, I'd rather see that part deleted. Havard 20:39, 12 November 2006 (UTC)
That of WOLRICH descends in a direct line from
ETHELRED, last king, and first DUKE OF Mercia, who married Elffleda, daughter of ALFRED THE GREAT, and had a dau. und heir,
ELFWINA, who married a nobleman of WESSEX, and was mother of
LEOFWINE, Earl and Duke of MERCIA, who married ALWARA, and had issue,
Norman, slain at the battle of Assandun, in Essex, 1016.
Edwin, slain in battle, in Wales, 1039
Leofric, Earl of Mercia, who m. the celebrated Lady Godiva, and hand issue,
Algar, father of Edwin, Earl of Mercia; Morcar, Earl of Northumberland, both of whom died without issue; Aldith, m. first to Griffin, King of Wales, secondly to Harold II. King of England; Lucy, who m. first, Ivo Tailbois, Earl of Anjou, secondly, Roger de Romara, Early of Lincoln, thirdly, Randle, Earl of Chester.
Godwin.
Ermenhild, the mother of Hugh Lupus, Earl of Chester.
GODWIN, fourth son, had issue,
WOLFRIC.
Godric, slain at the battle of Hastings.
Egelric, Bishop of Durham, starved to death by WILLIAM the Conqueror, 1072.
The article mentioned some sort of revolt in 921, but I couldn't figure out what that was supposed to be, so I removed it. Angus McLellan (Talk) 14:31, 2 January 2008 (UTC)
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I have not been able to find anything supporting the claims here about Leofwine's parentage. Unless someone can come up with references linking Leofwine to either parent, I'd rather see that part deleted. Havard 20:39, 12 November 2006 (UTC)
That of WOLRICH descends in a direct line from
ETHELRED, last king, and first DUKE OF Mercia, who married Elffleda, daughter of ALFRED THE GREAT, and had a dau. und heir,
ELFWINA, who married a nobleman of WESSEX, and was mother of
LEOFWINE, Earl and Duke of MERCIA, who married ALWARA, and had issue,
Norman, slain at the battle of Assandun, in Essex, 1016.
Edwin, slain in battle, in Wales, 1039
Leofric, Earl of Mercia, who m. the celebrated Lady Godiva, and hand issue,
Algar, father of Edwin, Earl of Mercia; Morcar, Earl of Northumberland, both of whom died without issue; Aldith, m. first to Griffin, King of Wales, secondly to Harold II. King of England; Lucy, who m. first, Ivo Tailbois, Earl of Anjou, secondly, Roger de Romara, Early of Lincoln, thirdly, Randle, Earl of Chester.
Godwin.
Ermenhild, the mother of Hugh Lupus, Earl of Chester.
GODWIN, fourth son, had issue,
WOLFRIC.
Godric, slain at the battle of Hastings.
Egelric, Bishop of Durham, starved to death by WILLIAM the Conqueror, 1072.
The article mentioned some sort of revolt in 921, but I couldn't figure out what that was supposed to be, so I removed it. Angus McLellan (Talk) 14:31, 2 January 2008 (UTC)