Re: [h-cost] What would my ancestor have worn?

2010-08-22 Thread D Knowles
From: mpl...@wideopenwest.com To: h-costume@mail.indra.com Subject: [h-cost] What would my ancestor have worn? Hello, everyone. A cousin of mine is tracing the family tree and hit the jackpot. I'm a direct descendant of the builders of this manor: http://www.padley.catholicweb.com/ My

[h-cost] What would my ancestor have worn?

2010-08-22 Thread Michelle Plumb
Hello, everyone. A cousin of mine is tracing the family tree and hit the jackpot. I'm a direct descendant of the builders of this manor: http://www.padley.catholicweb.com/ My ancestor is Joan Padley, and she lived in the 14th century. I'd love to know how Joan would have been dressed,

Re: [h-cost] What would my ancestor have worn?

2010-08-22 Thread AVCHASE
Hi, I'm a me, too here as there is a family genealogy that I've never seen. The story is that the ancestor came in 1064 or 1065 as part of W of N's entourage and stayed. Also that the current family name 'Chase' is an Anglecised(sp?)version of the original. The College of Heralds has the