↑ b. "VIGIL OF ST. GREGORY." bap. "BLESSED VIRGIN"; FIRST PROMISED TO THE ABBEY AT FONTEVRAULT, BUT AT THE INSISTENCE OF HER GRANDMOTHER, ELEANOR OF PROVENCE, SHE WENT TO AMESBURY AT AGE 7 ALONG WITH ELEANOR (DAUGHTER OF THE DECEASED DUCHESS OF BRITTANY) - ALL 3 LADIES TOOK THE VEIL
Royal Ancestry D. Richardson 2013 Vol. I pp. 72-73
Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SAINTS, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Repository Unknown, Ancestral File Number 8WKN-G2
Burke's Peerage (n.d.). N.p.
N.a. (n.d.) 'Medieval Queens'. N.p.
Pedigree Resource File CD49 (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2002)
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Edward I of England and Eleanor of Castile had a daughter named Mary...but she was NOT the wife of Henry Percy. She was, in fact, a celibate Benedictine nun who took Holy Orders at the age of 12. These parents should be uncoupled from this profile.
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