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AElfflaed of Bamburgh
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AElfflaed of Bamburgh, wife of Earl Siward, was a daughter of the ancient English house that had held Bamburgh rock since Alfred's day; her marriage gave Siward's son Waltheof the blood-claim to Northumbria that helped kill him.
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~✓ PER DE OBSESSIONE DUNELMI (the Durham tract on the Bamburgh house): dau. of Ealdred of Bamburgh; wife of Siward; accepted mother of Waltheof (grade ~✓, tract-based but standard). Wired 8 Oct 2026.