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From: William Addams Reitwiesner< >
Subject: Re: Edward III to Thomas Symes
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 23:23:39 GMT


"John Burfeind" < > wrote:

>Ed,
>
>I see that you have listed Jane Stradling as the daughter of Edward
>Stradling and Elizabeth Arundell. If I read your references correctly, this
>was written in "W = Weis, _Magna_Charta_Sureties,_1215_, 4th ed."
>
>Does this reference also list the siblings of Jane Stradling?

I'm not Ed, and that reference generally doesn't list siblings (and
certainly doesn't in this case), but you and Ed can find them listed in
Peter C. Bartrum, *Welsh Genealogies, A.D. 1400-1500* [Aberystwyth:
National Library of Wales, 1983], vol. X, p. 1623 (table "Stradling 3").
Since birth order was generally irrelevant in Wales at that time, Bartrum
places the children in whatever order looks best on the table, and I've
continued in that spirit by listing Jane and her siblings in alphabetical
order:

Sir Edward Stradling m. Elizabeth Arundel. Children:

a. Catherine Stradling m. Sir Thomas Palmer of Sussex
b. Edward Stradling m. Elsbeth Raglan
c. Jane Stradling m. Alexander Popham of Somerset
d. John Stradling, Rector of Neath 1551-1569
e. Robert Stradling m. Denise Llychwr
f. Sir Thomas Stradling m. Catrin Gamage

Elizabeth Arundel was Sir Edward's only wife. He had at least six bastard
sons and ten bastard daughters by at least three different mistresses.
These bastard children and their mothers (when known) are also shown by
Bartrum on table "Stradling 3", but they're Jane's half-siblings, not
siblings.

William Addams Reitwiesner


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