Re Weasley Christian names

[vecseytj]

No: HPFGUIDX 77004

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Lee" <dee_dolly7 at y...> wrote:
> *snip*
> > Wasn't Percival one of the knights of the Round Table, and Mr. 
> > Weasley's name, of course, is Arthur. (Though actually I think the 
> > suggestion that Percy is short for Perseus much more thought- 
> > provoking). You would think, if they were going to use an old 
> family 
> > name, they would have given it to the eldest son, not one half way 
> > down the list. Interesting that Percy who is  always regarded as 
> the 
> > odd one out in the family should be the only one with a magical 
> name.
> 
> All the Weasley males seem to have royal names
> 
> Arther
> Bill (short for William)
> Charley (for Charles)
> Percy (Percival)
> Ron (Ronald)
> 
> They are all royal names.
> 
> Molly and Ginny I'm leaving off here as Molly isn't short for 
> anything that I know of, but could possibly be a royal name. But 
> Virginia is, lol!
> 
> Lee

Me here:  Molly is a pet name for Mary.  Yes that is a royal name as
well. (ha ha I think :D )

Just wanted 'ta share... I never noticed they all had royal names..
But, I don't remember a good queen Virginia... am I missing
something.. Thanks Tj