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Marriage:
Bibliography
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Barlow, Lundie W, The Antecedents of Earl Godwine of Wessex, NEHGR v111 (Jan 1957) pp30-38. Available at http://americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Barlow Godwine p[0-9]*].
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Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
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Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. II: Die Ausserdeutschen Staaten Die Regierenden Hauser der Ubrigen Staaten Europas. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1984. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES II #[0-9]*].
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The Henry Project: The Ancestors of King Henry II of England, An eperiment in a cooperative online database for scholarly medieval genealogy. Contributors and Editors: Stewart Baldwin, Todd Farmerie, Peter Stewart. Available at https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HenryII .*].
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Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p[0-9]*].
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Weir, Alison, Britain's Royal Families, The Complete Genealogy, London: Bodley Head, 1989. Nypl ARF 89-26908 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weir RoyalFam p[0-9]*].
Sources for birth and parent Information
- parents:
- [Ref: Barlow Godwine p35]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- [Ref: ES II #78, Weir RoyalFam p18]
- abt Sep 959 [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p7],
- place:
- [Ref: Weir RoyalFam p18]
Sources with Information about marriage to Edwy King Of England
- divorced:
- [Ref: ES II #78]
- 958 [Ref: HenryII edmun001 6/20/2010]
- grounds of consanguinity [Ref: Barlow Godwine p35, Paget HRHCharles
p7],
- names:
- [Ref: Barlow Godwine p35, Burke Peerage ccli, ES II #78, HenryII
edmun001 6/20/2010, Paget HRHCharles p7]
Research Notes:
had grants of two estates from King Edgar in 966, and in both instances was
called his kinswoman [Ref: Barlow Godwine p35]
may have been the young wife divorced from King Eadwig in 958 by the
Archbishop Oda because of too close kinship [Ref: Barlow Godwine p35]
held Risborough, which had been confirmed to her grandfather Aethelfrith in
903 and was held in the time of King Edward by Earl Harold, and Wing in
Buckinghamshire, likewise a later possession of Harold's. Hwaetaedune, may
have been identical to Hwituntune confirmed to her father Eadric in 925. [Ref:
Barlow Godwine p35]
will 966-975, gave Berkhamstead in Hertfordshie to Aelfweard, Aethelweard, and
Aelfwaru in common for their lives, with reversion to the Old Minister at
Winchester [Ref: Barlow Godwine p35]
Pedigree of Aelgifu
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Eafa
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Eahlmund King of Kent
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Egbert The Great King Of England
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Ethelbert II King Of Kent
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(Unk Dau)
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Ethelwolf King Of England
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Raedburh
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Ethelred I King Of England
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Oslac Great Butler Of England
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Osburh
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Aethelhelm Ealdorman Of Wiltshire
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(Unk)
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Wulfrida
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Aethelfrith Ealdorman
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Aethelwulf Ealdorman
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Aethelgyth
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Eadric Ealdorman
Aelgifu
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Aethelgifu
Descendants of Aelgifu