In a message dated 6/27/99 7:31:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, VReeder@aol.com writes: << She is also referred to as a consort. >> Just a comment in passing ---- The LDS Genealogical Word List for Latin defines "consors(consortis)" as Latin for "wife". I have seen many, many European church records which list the female spouse as a "consort". Dick