Ilkley Moor Murder Case (Was Re: "The Noughties"?)

[Geoff Bannister]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Carol" <justcarol67 at ...> wrote:
>
> > Geoff:
> <snip> 
> > I could describe myself as a Tudor - Lancashire mother and Yorkshire
> father.
> >
> Carol:
> I guess you're thinking of Henry VIII, whose father, Henry VII, was
> half-English, one-quarter Welsh, and one quarter French, with
> Lancastrian connections through his French grandmother, and whose
> mother, Elizabeth of York, was, of course, pure Yorkist (and
> all-English), the daughter of Edward IV. 
> 
> Carol, for whom York and Yorkshire are associated with Edward's
> brother, Richard III, and his Northern supporters

Geoff:
Well... no... rather that the House of Tudor was a result of the  
Houses of York and Lancaster being linked through Elizabeth of 
York marriage connection. Though I personally support the
wearing of a red rose, having been brought up until the age of 9 
on the west side of the Pennines.