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Barry Evans barryevans9aYAHOO.COM
Wed Dec 5 15:18:05 PST 2001


This is a gold mine for me, thanks so much Maryjane!
barryevans

--- Joe & MJ <mjdunnaTXUCOM.NET> wrote:
> From Brian Tate, "Las peregrinaciones maritimas medievales desde las islas
> britanicas a Compostela" in Santiago, Camino de Europa, Santiago: Xunta de
> Galicia, 1993. (My translation) The largest contingent of English pilgrims
> of the 12th century formed part of the expedition of 164 ships which left
> Dartmouth in May of 1147, transporting about 13,000, the majority English,
> but some Germans and Flemish. Their plan was to circumnavigate Spain in
> order to unite with Louis VII and Conrad III in the Holy Land. ... They
> arrived first in Asturias, then on to the estuary of the Tambre river, where
> they disembarked. and celebrated Pentecost Sunday the 8th of June in
> Compostela. Later they continued on to Porto and Lisbon...
>
> Maryjane
>
> Maryjane Dunn, PhD
> Director of Training
> Command Spanish(R), Inc.
> 936-637-3554
> 936-637-1632
> "Real Spanish for Real People(tm)"


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