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From: Linda Dudick <>
Subject: Re: Royalty Web Page
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 1998 20:32:20 -0500


On Brian's behalf, I can't imagine anyone's work in progress not having some errors. It's not the final authority sure, but the vast majority I've compared with respected sources, fair resonably from my point of view. In other words, it's a good quick lead source, but needs verification in major publications afterwords.

At 06:56 AM 1/5/98 +0800, you wrote:

>At 02:58 PM 1/4/98 -0500, you wrote:

>>I found a web page by Brian Tompsett that has a vast amount of information.

>>Does anyone have any comments about the accuracy and reliability of his

>>information?? His url is :

>>

>>http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/

>>

>>Jeanne

>.............I have come to realise there are many errors and it is

>incomplete. Once I send a message to point out an error but never

>received a response. One person in America is trying to improve

>her collection and regularly comes to me, as she finds things in

>Thompsett that don't seem right, and usually they are wrong.

> The sad part with placing errors on the Internet is that the

>mistake can be perpetuated in other peoples collections.

>

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

>** Leo van de Pas ** Centraal Bureau http://www.cbg.nl

>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>Home Page : http://www.iinet.net.au/~leovdpas/genealogics.html

>

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<center> LINDA COATE DUDICK

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