Larry, Before we buy the books could you tell us if the Bruces of Flemish origin came to England with William the Conqueror in 1066 or do these books suggest the Bruces came to Scotland by a different route. John S. -----Original Message----- From: labruce <labruce@indiana.edu> To: BRUCE-L@rootsweb.com <BRUCE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: 02 September 1999 14:18 Subject: Royal Bruce line > >Below are the names of several books that I recommend for those who want >to learn the more likely origins of the Royal Bruce line other than the >Norman one. Read and form your own opinion, but I think you will find it >more of a possiblity than the supposed Norman origins. > > - "Origins of Heraldry" > (Beryl Platts, Procter Press, London, 1980) > > - "Scottish Hazard", vol.1 > (Beryl Platts, Procter Press, London, 1985) > > - "Scottish Hazard", vol.2 > (Beryl Platta, Procter Press, London, 1990) > > Read and learn that the Royal Bruce line is Flemish in origin as >other of the great family names in Scottish history. > > > >Larry L.S. Bruce > > >==== BRUCE Mailing List ==== > Have you considered joining the Rootsweb Genealogical Data > Cooperative? > http://www.rootsweb.com/ > > >