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From: Graham Milne <>
Subject: Re: Tudors..Undeserving ??
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 1997 02:23:06 GMT


William Addams Reitwiesner wrote

> The Tudors achieved the Crown by military conquest (Bosworth). Their
> lineage is irrelevant to their invasion. That's why the question is
better
> suited to a history group rather than a genealogy group.

Nonsense! Are you saying that all those Welshmen would have fought at
Bosworth for anybody, that the King of France and the Duke of Brittany
would have given money to anyone who turned up at the door saying 'Hey! I'd
like to be King of England!'. Need I go on?

Graham Milne

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