Emeric

jdr0918 jdr0918 at hotmail.com
Sun Sep 28 21:44:22 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 81807

<<<In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "manawydan" wrote:...The mayor 
of Bristol, who sponsored the expedition to Newfoundland in 1487 or 
thereabouts, was one Richard ap Meurig (anglicised to _Ameryk_ when 
he went to live in England)...So no connection with Emeric (I think 
the name would in any case be stressed differently - I'd be inclined 
to say EMeric for the wizard but amERyk for the mayor...)>>>

The Sergeant Majorette says

Then of course there's the St. Emeric who was the son of St. Stephen 
of Hungary. He's more likely to have been a wizard.

--JDR





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