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[ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@jump.net. [ For more information, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html ------- ----- Original Message ----- From: Jean Grigsby <jgrigsby@bcni.net> To: <sinclair@zilker.net> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 1999 6:08 PM Subject: Re: Catherine and Hughes de Payens >I am very behind in reading the emails. I was so glad to see this one for a >movie company had contacted me wanting documentation on this marriage also. >I have never found any documentation but would appreciate knowing if it is >ever found so I can pass it on. >Jean >----- Original Message ----- >From: John Duguid <John.Duguid@snl.co.uk> >To: owner-sinclair <owner-sinclair@zilker.net>; sinclair ><sinclair@zilker.net> >Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 12:37 AM >Subject: Re: Catherine and Hughes de Payens > > >>[ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@zilker.net. >>[ For more information, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html >>------- >> >>MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 >>Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT >> >>[ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@zilker.net. [ For >more >>information, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html ------- >> >>Someone was looking for confirmation of Catherine St. Clair's marriage to >>Hughes. On page 22 of Pete's Sinclair Symposium Narratives, it says, "The >>first Grand Master was Hughes de Payens, and he was married to Catherine >St. >>Clair of Normandy. They visited Rosslyn during one winter season, hosted >by >>tgheir distant cousin, Henry St. Clair." If the source document that >tells >>about this visit could be sited, that might help this someone out. >> Many of our line of St. Clairs were called "sir" doesn't that title >given >>so early in history mean that they were Templars? And they got married. >Laurel >>Portland, OR >> >>[ [ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@zilker.net. For >>subscription, unusubscription, or other instructions, see > >>http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html [ or send mail to >majordomo@zilker.net >>with this single line in the body: >>[ info sinclair [ [ To unsubscribe, send a message like this: >>[ [ To: majordomo@zilker.net [ [ unsubscribe sinclair [ >> >>The someone searching for information on this topic was me. This is the >>standard story trotted out about Catherine Sinclair but I have yet to find >>contemporary evidence of the existance of Catherine sinclair far less her >>marraige to Hugh de Payn. The Sir by no means indicates a connection to the >>knights Templar. I have even been told by a medieval scholar that the >Sinclairs >>were originally vassals in Normandy rather than powerful landowners, I am >still >>waiting the charter references which will proove this statement. >> >>So if anyone can help I am interested in evidence for the existance of >>Catharine Sinclair, her marraige to Hugh de Payn and the Sinclair links to >the >>knights templar. >> >>John Duguid >> >>[ >>[ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@zilker.net. >>[ For subscription, unusubscription, or other instructions, see >>[ http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html >>[ or send mail to majordomo@zilker.net with this single line in the body: >>[ info sinclair >>[ >>[ To unsubscribe, send a message like this: >>[ >>[ To: majordomo@zilker.net >>[ >>[ unsubscribe sinclair >>[ > [ [ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@jump.net. [ For subscription, unusubscription, or other instructions, see [ http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html [ or send mail to majordomo@jump.net with this single line in the body: [ info sinclair [ [ To unsubscribe, send a message like this: [ [ To: majordomo@jump.net [ [ unsubscribe sinclair [