"Foundations", vol. 2, no 1
Chris Phillips
Volume 2, number 1 of "Foundations", the journal of the Foundation for
Medieval Genealogy, is now available on the FMG website. The articles are
accessible only to members and users, but a list of contents with abstracts
is available here:
http://fmg.ac/FMG/Journal/02-01.htm
The contents are:
The Charles F H Evans Award: announcement of the winning entry
FMG News
Royal Genealogy and the Gothic Thesis in Medieval Iberian
Historiography (Andrew Devereux)
Some Internet Resources for Medieval Genealogy (Chris Phillips)
The Political Role of Solomon, the Exilarch, c.715-759 CE (part 1)
(David H Kelley)
Thomas Ellis, Gentleman and Merchant, Alderman and Mayor of Doncaster
(John M Ellis)
Call for Entries for the 2006 "Charles F H Evans Award"
The Five Odards: Their role in Northern England and Scotland in the
12th Century and some of their Descendants (MichaelAnne Guido)
A Vignette of the Family of Chiche of Canterbury and Other Parts of
Kent (Kenneth W Jacob)
Abbreviations for Commonly Cited Sources
Chris Phillips
Kelsey Williams
to be withheld until the second part but I gather he intends to
rehabilitate the traditional descent of the Bagratids from the Davidic
dynasty. I have to admit that I'm rather sceptical of this off hand
but it will be interesting to see what facts he arrays to prove his
hypothesis.
Cheers,
Kelsey