THE ROYAL HOUSE OF FRANCE - outriders poetry project

THIS WAS THE HOUSE OF BRITAIN, AND THEY WERE VALIANT PRINCES AND LORDS.
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© 2009 Max Wickert
Of Theobald of Lima and the daughter of King Floris of Arden was born Hewett, and Hewett begat
Sinibald of Castle Saint-Simon.
Sinibald begat Thierry, and Thierry begat Sicurans, King of Hungary (many called him Coverans, but
his true name was Sicurans). He begat King Philip, Hewett and Manabello. King Philip begat Philip
II and Bertha of the Great Foot. But Bertha was the first-born.
Hewett begat Thierry of Arden, Morand of Riviera, Walfred of Mountjoy and Bernard of Mont-
Flery .
THIS IS CALLED THE HOUSE OF SAINT-SIMON.
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THE HOUSE OF CANTERBURY begins with Gilfroy of Sauterne who fought alongside Flovus in the
Battle of Germany, as is related in Chapter 25 of the First Book.
Gilfroy of Sauterne begat Thierry the Gentle; Thierry begat Richard of Canterbury, and Richard
begat Minon, and Minon begat Richard of Saint Michael’s Field.
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Constantine’s father Constantius had another son before Constantine whose name was Licinius like
his son-in-law, and this Licinius begat Sanguin, and Sanguin begat Maganza and another Sanguin,
and that Sanguin begat Aldwig, Aldwig begat Rainier, Rainier begat Dudon of Maganza, Dudon
begat Gailon, and Gailon begat Richard of Norgala, William of Provençe, Pinard, Ptolemy, Gryphon
of Poitiers and Guinam of Bayonne. Gryphon begat Ganelon of Poitiers and many others. One