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It was decided to seek a wife worthy of so great a husband (Edward 15) from among the daughters of the magnates... the eldest of the daughters of the most illustrious Earl Godwine 51 was chosen, Eadgyth 3. |
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Notes:
Inserted text from Osbert of Clare, C.IV.
Persons associated with this Event:
- Agent:
Eadgyth 3
(Edward 15 the Confessor's queen, c. 1029 ? 1075; Edith.)
- Secondary:
Godwine 51
(Ealdorman of Wessex, d. 1053)
- Participant:
Edward 15
(the Confessor; king of England, 1042-66)