[A line exists from Humphrey de Bohun, who Humphrey de Bohun had a legitimate
connection to King David I of Scotland, avoiding the line through an
alleged illegitimate daughter of William the Lion. ]
The
following diagram, made by A.P. Stanley in the late 19th century, shows
the position of the royal tombs in Westminster Abbey in the section
where once had been Edward the Confessor’s shrine. The tombs of Eleanor
of Castile, Henry III, Edward I, and Edward I’s brother Edmund
(Crouchback) are on the north side.
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